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Feb 19 2015
News
Clinton foundation’s global network overlaps with family’s political base
Since its creation in 2001, the Bill, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Foundation has raised close to $2 billion from a vast global network that includes corporate titans, political donors, foreign governments and other wealthy interests, according to a Washington Post review of public records and newly released contribution data.
The total, representing cash and pledges reported in tax
Washington PostJul 13 2021
News
GOP Senators Introduce Bill to Extend Title 42 Border Expulsions
Sen. Ted Cruz and several other prominent Republican senators planned to introduce a bill Tuesday that would extend a health safety policy allowing border patrol agents to expel migrants due to COVID-19.
The "Securing the Homeland from International Entrants with Life-threatening Diseases Act," or SHIELD Act, would extend Title 42 public health protections first enacted under former
Newsmax (News)May 27 2016
News
At Hiroshima Memorial, Obama Says Nuclear Arms Require ‘Moral Revolution’
President Obama laid a wreath at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial on Friday, telling an audience that included survivors of America’s atomic bombing in 1945 that technology as devastating as nuclear arms demands a “moral revolution.”
New York Times (News)Jul 10 2020
News
Fox News Got a Big Boost on YouTube From an Algorithm Change In trying to bury cons
If you’ve watched a YouTube Inc. clip recently about Bill Gates’ secret pandemic ploy or the dangers of anti-fascist protest movement Antifa, chances are YouTube queued another video for you in the “Up Next” column from a familiar name—Fox News.
In January 2019, the site, run by Alphabet Inc.’s Google, made a very big change to address its very real misinformation problem. It recognized
BloombergJul 09 2020
News
Supreme Court grants NY prosecutors access to Trump's tax returns, rebuffs Congress
The Supreme Court in a split decision on Thursday granted New York state prosecutors access to President Trump’s tax returns, even as it shielded a trove of his financial records from Congress.
The justices upheld a Manhattan district attorney subpoena for eight years of Trump’s financial documents, including his personal and corporate tax returns. But they declined to grant Congress
The HillJun 02 2015
News
Are post-9/11 politics shifting?
Rand Paul has made his point: the sands are shifting in Washington's perennial debate over the balance between national security and privacy.
In the post-9/11 era, the Kentucky senator's battle over ending the NSA's phone data collection program would typically set off a familiar convulsion with critics of the national security state facing accusations that they are willing to forgo
CNN DigitalFeb 12 2020
News
What does justice look like for president’s friends and foes?
There’s a reason Lady Justice is portrayed as blind. The law is meant to apply equally. Moves this week by the Justice Department have raised concerns that department is no longer hewing to those ideals when it comes to friends and foes of the president.
The events of this week are raising pointed questions about the rule of law and the political independence of America’s largest law
Christian Science MonitorOct 06 2019
Opinion
Privacy Is Over. We Must Fight Harder Than Ever To Protect Our Civil Liberties.
Once upon a time, privacy was everyone's default setting. Imagine an era when most letters and ledgers existed only in a single hard copy, when long-distance communication was slow and unreliable, when unpickable locks existed and cameras didn't.
These are the conditions under which America's founding documents were written. It was far from a golden age, but there were undeniable
ReasonMay 03 2019
News
Speaker Nancy Pelosi accuses Attorney General Barr of lying to Congress
US Speaker Nancy Pelosi has accused the Attorney General William Barr of lying to Congress.
Her comments came a day after Mr Barr's testimony to a Senate panel about Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russia's alleged meddling in 2016.
Mr Barr faced sharp questioning about his decision to clear President Donald Trump of obstruction of justice.
The top US law
BBC NewsOct 05 2019
Opinion
The Sanders Climate Plan Can Work. Warren’s Can’t.
The differences are big, they’re ideological — and they have consequences.
Here is Elizabeth Warren’s plan for international climate adaptation and mitigation:
"…even if we reduce America’s emissions so that they are net-zero by 2030, we will still fall far short of the reduction in global emissions needed to avert a climate crisis … Here’s my plan for that: Invest $2 trillion
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