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Aug 03 2023
Analysis
There is no First Amendment right to overturn an election
Shortly after special counsel Jack Smith unveiled four new criminal charges against former president Donald Trump — all arising out of Trump’s failed efforts to overturn his defeat in the 2020 election — one of Trump’s lawyers revealed one of the legal arguments he plans to use to defend the former president.
“This is an attack on free speech and political advocacy,” Trump attorney John
VoxJun 02 2023
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Former VP Mike Pence won’t be charged over classified documents at Indiana home
Former Vice President Mike Pence will not be charged with mishandling classified information after the FBI closed its investigation into sensitive documents found in January at his Indiana home.
The Justice Department confirmed in a letter to Pence’s attorney that “no charges will be sought,” CNN reported Friday.
The news comes five days before Pence will enter the 2024
New York Post (News)Jun 02 2023
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Fort Bragg, N.C., has been renamed Fort Liberty by the U.S. Army
(CNN) — North Carolina's Fort Bragg is now Fort Liberty, as the US Army on Friday redesignated one of the largest military installations in the world. The renaming was formalized in a ceremony on Friday morning. The change follows a branch-wide push to rename bases that bear the name of Confederate leaders. It was previously named after Gen. Braxton Bragg, an unpopular Confederate general who
CBS News (Online)Apr 03 2023
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China spy balloon could have gathered intel in ‘real time,’ sources say
A Chinese spy balloon was spotted flying over the U.S. earlier this year, and new evidence points toward the balloon being “able to capture imagery and collect signals intelligence from U.S. military sites,” according to CNN. What could the Chinese spy balloon do? A source revealed to CNN that the balloon was capable of transmitting intel “back to Beijing in real time,” and they aren’t sure if
Deseret NewsJun 09 2023
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Trump Releases Defiant Video Message in Response to Federal Indictment: 'Here We Go Again'
The Biden administration is weaponizing the law for political purposes, former President Donald Trump said in a video released Thursday night after Trump was indicted over his handling of classified material. According to CNN, Trump faces seven counts in his indictment, including one under the 1917 Espionage Act, which has a section concerning the handling of military secrets, and charges of
Western JournalJun 05 2023
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Nikki Haley Blames Rising Teen Suicidal Ideations on Trans Girls in Locker Rooms
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, the former governor of South Carolina, said in a CNN town hall Sunday night that the recent rise in suicidal ideations among teen girls is due to trans girls being allowed into girls’ locker rooms. “How are we supposed to get our girls used to the fact that biological boys are in their locker room? And then they wonder why a third of our teenage
JezebelJun 05 2023
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NH GOP Gov. Sununu Out of Running for '24 Primary
In a move that might mean more to the anti-Trump flank of the 2024 GOP presidential primary field, New Hampshire GOP Gov. Chris Sununu has decided against a campaign and is ready to help convince other anti-Trump candidates to get out sooner than later, too. "We've taken the last six months to kind of look at things, we took at everything and I've made the decision not to run for president on
Newsmax (News)Jul 07 2023
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Greene ousted from Freedom Caucus, board member says
The hard-line House Freedom Caucus has voted to remove Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) from its ranks, according to Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.), a caucus board member.
“A vote was taken to remove Marjorie Taylor Greene from the House Freedom Caucus for some of the things she’s done,” Harris told Politico and CNN on Thursday.
A spokesperson for the House Freedom Caucus (HFC)
The HillJun 05 2023
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New Hampshire's Sununu decides against running for Republican presidential nomination
GOP Gov. Chris Sununu of New Hampshire is passing on a run for the White House. "I've taken the last six months to look at things, where everything is, and I've made the decision not to run for president on the Republican ticket in 2024," Sununu said Monday in an interview on CNN. Sununu, who is in his fourth two-year term steering the key general election battleground state that also holds
Fox News DigitalJun 05 2023
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Trump lawyers meet with DOJ, could signal 'imminent' indictment
CBS News and other outlets are now reporting that multiple attorneys of Donald Trump were seen entering the Justice Department today for what appears to be a meeting related to special counsel Jack Smith's probe of government documents found at Trump's Mar-a-Lago home and club. Trump's legal team had previously issued a public demand that Attorney General Merrick Garland meet with them so that
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