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May 31 2024
Headline Roundup
Trump Conviction Spurs Polarization and Common Ground
Former President Donald Trump's conviction Thursday sparked an array of dialogue throughout the political world.
Views From the Left: Many on the left focused on the factor of plausibility, saying it should come as no surprise given Trump’s history to be found guilty of “telling self-serving lies.” The New York Times Editorial Board (Left bias) said Justice Juan Merchan “delivered
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Apr 26 2019
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Joe Biden Enters 2020 Presidential Race
Joe Biden announced that he will seek the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, emerging as a potential frontrunner in a crowded field of hopefuls. Some praised the former vice president as the best option to beat President Trump, while others criticized his record and his behavior toward women. Check out some other big stories this week: Easter Sunday Bombing Leaves Hundreds Dead, AllSides Staff![](https://www.allsides.com/sites/default/files/bias-allsides-new-12_0.png)
May 18 2024
Headline Roundup
Putin Meets Xi in China to ‘Tighten Coordination’ Against US-Led World Order
Russian President Vladimir Putin traveled to China this week to meet with President Xi Jinping and pledged a “new era” in the “no limits” partnership between the two nations.
The Details: The two discussed the U.S.-led world order and ways to work together to push back against it. Among the matters discussed, enhancing trade ties, abandoning the use of the U.S. dollar in bilateral trade
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Mar 26 2024
Headline Roundup
Supreme Court Appears Likely to Preserve Access to Abortion Pill
The Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical of arguments against the abortion pill mifepristone while hearing arguments on Tuesday, signaling that they likely will not roll back access to the drug.
For Context: This is the first major abortion case heard by the justices since the court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022 and deemed abortion access to not be a constitutional right. Last
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Mar 07 2024
Headline Roundup
Recapping Biden’s 2024 State of the Union
President Joe Biden frequently contrasted himself with his “predecessor” in a wide-ranging State of the Union Address on Thursday. Watch it here.
The Details: While news coverage generally focused on a handful of quotes, Biden discussed a wide range of issues, including NATO, January 6th, IVF, abortion, the economy, infrastructure legislation, unions, healthcare, taxes, housing costs,
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May 13 2024
Headline Roundup
Trump's Former 'Fixer' Michael Cohen Testifies in Hush Money Trial
Michael Cohen, former President Donald Trump’s former “fixer,” testified in Trump’s hush money trial in New York City on Monday.
Details: Cohen testified that he secretly recorded Trump in 2016 discussing a plan to pay the editor of the National Enquirer to purchase the rights to Playboy model Karen McDougal’s story about having an affair with Trump with the intention of burying the
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Apr 22 2024
Headline Roundup
Jury Hears Opening Statements in Trump’s Hush Money Trial
Jurors heard opening statements and the first witness testimony in 2024 candidate and former President Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial on Monday.
For Context: Trump is currently in New York on trial for business fraud stemming from allegations that he covered up hush money payments made shortly before the 2016 election to an adult film star.
Opening Statements: The
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May 14 2024
Headline Roundup
Speaker Johnson Calls Trump's Hush Money Trial a 'Sham' During Courthouse Visit
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) appeared in New York on Tuesday in support of Donald Trump as the former president stands trial for fraud.
For Context: Trump is facing trial in New York, where he’s accused of falsifying business records to cover up hush money payments. Trump’s former ‘fixer’ Michael Cohen took the stand to testify on Monday. Other high-profile Republican politicians,
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Feb 07 2024
Headline Roundup
Ronna McDaniel Plans to Step Down as RNC Chair
On Tuesday, it was reported that Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair Ronna McDaniel plans to step down after the South Carolina primary. Now in her fourth two-year term, she is the longest-serving Republican Party Chair since the Civil War.
Key Details: According to two people who are familiar with the plans, McDaniel has told former President Donald Trump that she plans to step
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