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May 27 2020
Opinion
Trump’s bullying cannot disguise his weakness
The flap over the Republican National Convention has all the markings of a self-made scandal. President Trump, evidencing zero concern for the health of his fellow Republicans, first responders or Charlotte residents, has insisted that North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) guarantee him he can have a full convention there in August. It would be impossible and irresponsible to speculate as to
Jennifer RubinJan 28 2020
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Bolton’s Book
On Sunday, The New York Times reported that “President Trump told his national security adviser in August that he wanted to continue freezing $391 million in security assistance to Ukraine until officials there helped with investigations into Democrats including the Bidens, according to an unpublished manuscript by the former adviser, John R. Bolton.” (New York Times)
The left sees the
The Flip SideApr 26 2021
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Supreme Court agrees to take up major Second Amendment case
The Supreme Court announced Monday it will consider the scope of the Second Amendment next term in a case concerning a New York law that restricts an individual from carrying a concealed handgun in public.
It has been more than a decade since the justices have ruled on significant case concerning the right to bear arms, and it comes in the wake of several mass shootings and the Biden
CNN DigitalDec 19 2019
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Senate clears first of two bills to fund government through 2020
The Senate approved the first of two spending packages to fund the federal government through fiscal 2020.
The 71-23 vote Thursday clears the measure for President Trump’s likely signature ahead of a Dec. 20 deadline.
The spending bill funds eight federal departments, including Labor, Health and Human Services, Agriculture, military construction, and Veterans Affairs.
The
Washington ExaminerFeb 24 2020
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What you need to know about the South Carolina Democratic primary
On February 29, South Carolina Democrats and voters nationwide will have their first opportunity to see how candidates perform in a state whose Democratic electorate is expected to be mostly African-American. Sixty percent of the turnout here is expected to comprise black voters.
Two months into 2020, after three states have weighed in, Iowa, New Hampshire and Nevada, Bernie Sanders has
CBS News (Online)Jun 02 2020
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'The problem is Trump': Republicans worry president will blow opportunity to calm nation amid unrest
Republican insiders say the wave of civil unrest roiling American cities could boost President Trump in his reelection bid against presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden if he can meet the moment with consistent leadership that is measured and reassuring. They doubt he can.
In interviews Monday, more than a half-dozen veteran Republican strategists told the Washington Examiner that
Washington ExaminerJun 24 2019
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Trump to sign executive order to compel disclosure of health-care prices
President Trump signed an executive order on Monday intended to give Americans more information about the cost and quality of health-care services to help them comparison shop before they get care.
The order is pegged to the gathering momentum of the 2020 election in which voters are eager for political leaders to lower what they pay for care. It is based on the idea, in fashion lately
Washington PostJul 23 2020
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Multiple Government Watchdogs Are Investigating The Use Of Force By Federal Officers In Portland And DC
WASHINGTON — The watchdog agencies for the Department of Homeland Security and the Justice Department announced on Thursday that they will investigate the use of force by federal law enforcement officers who were deployed to respond to anti–police brutality protests in Portland, as well as DOJ's broader involvement in the federal response to protests in Portland and Washington, DC, this summer
BuzzFeed NewsAug 17 2020
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South Carolina Senate race slipping from GOP grip
Sen. Lindsey Graham may hold a lead over his Democratic challenger in recent polls, but as the race tightens, election analysts say the South Carolina Senate race is no longer a sure win for the Republican Party.
On Monday, the Cook Political Report , considered the gold-standard election forecasters, moved its prediction from a "Likely Republican win" to "Lean Republican win."
Washington ExaminerAug 17 2020
Opinion
Why Democratic convention could be a good week – for Donald Trump
With no hint of irony, Democrats have titled their event, “Uniting America.” How will they unite America when they can’t even bring their own party together? And when, over the next four days, they will spew nothing but hatred and vitriol about President Donald Trump, who is supported by roughly 45% of the nation?
Democrats and their partners in the liberal media will pretend their
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