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Apr 17 2019
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Trump Vetoes Bill To End U.S. Support For Saudis In Yemen War
The bill passed with bipartisan support in the House and Senate.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday vetoed a resolution to end U.S. support of Saudi Arabia’s military campaign in Yemen, which has been blamed for tens of thousands of deaths in the region.
“This resolution is an unnecessary, dangerous attempt to weaken my constitutional authorities, endangering the lives of American
HuffPostSep 03 2014
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HUFFPOLLSTER: Poll Gives The GOP A National Edge
In a bipartisan Battleground poll released Wednesday morning, 46 percent of Americans said they'd vote for a Republican congressional candidate, while 42 percent preferred a Democrat. President Obama's approval rating remained mired at 44 percent. One in 10 Americans said their feelings about him would determine their vote, while another 13 percent said they were voting mostly on Obamacare; a
HuffPostApr 16 2019
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Battle over Trump tax returns could extend into 2020 election
The U.S. Congress has strong arguments for obtaining President Donald Trump’s tax returns, but first faces a long court battle that could extend into the 2020 presidential election, some legal experts said.
Democratic Party leaders, who took control of the House in November, have recently stepped up pressure on Trump to release tax records from 2013 to 2018, which legal experts said
ReutersJun 14 2019
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Trump on ‘Fox & Friends’: I will not fire Kellyanne Conway after watchdog rebuke
President Trump, in an exclusive interview Friday morning with “Fox & Friends,” said he will not fire adviser Kellyanne Conway in the wake of a government watchdog’s recommendation that she be removed over violations of the Hatch Act.
“I’m not gonna fire her. I think she’s a terrific person. She’s a tremendous spokesperson,” Trump said.
The Hatch Act limits certain political
Fox News DigitalSep 01 2014
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Rick Perry deletes ‘drunk’ DA tweet
Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s Twitter account posted — and then quickly deleted — a tweet that characterized a district attorney with whom the governor is in a dispute as the “most drunk Democrat in Texas,” according to a report. A picture of Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg, modeled after Dos Equis’ “Most Interesting Man in the World” ad campaign, was tweeted from the verified “@
PoliticoMay 31 2012
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Sex-Selection Abortion Ban Vote: GOP Measure Fails In House
The House on Thursday fell short in an effort to ban abortions based on the sex of the fetus as Republicans and Democrats made an election-year appeal for women's votes.
The legislation would have made it a federal crime to perform or force a woman to undergo a sex-based abortion, a practice most common in some Asian countries where families wanting sons abort female fetuses.
HuffPostMay 31 2012
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Wisconsin Recall Election 2012: Latest Updates
After winning the Democratic primary on May 8, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett is battling Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker ahead of the June 5 recall election.
Barrett, who lost to Walker in the race for governor in 2010, defeated Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk, Wisconsin Secretary of State Doug La Follette and state Sen. Kathleen Vinehout to take on the governor of the Badger State.
HuffPostJun 01 2015
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Populist Election Themes Show Strains in Both Parties
Is a third political party straining to break out in America?
Listen to the early sounds of the 2016 presidential campaign, in which candidates of the left and the right sound almost identical populist, anti-Wall Street, antiestablishment themes, and the idea doesn’t seem so crazy.
When you have Republican presidential contenders opposing free-trade agreements, and at least one
Wall Street Journal (News)Apr 15 2019
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Secret tapes linger over Buttigieg's meteoric rise
Pete Buttigieg’s meteoric rise as a presidential candidate is putting a spotlight on his years as mayor of South Bend, Ind., including his demotion of an African-American police chief.
An Indiana judge will rule soon on whether to release five cassette tapes of secretly recorded conversations between South Bend police officers that led to the 2012 demotion of Police Chief Darryl
The HillMay 29 2012
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Romney campaign slams Obama for wasting taxpayer money
Mitt Romney's campaign is criticizing President Barack Obama for what it says is his giving away of "billions of taxpayer dollars to companies that later failed, including companies that were run by Democrat donors."
The claim is included in a new web video released Tuesday morning by the campaign of the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, and is part of the campaign's theme
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