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May 02 2019
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Attorney General refuses House testimony on Mueller report
US Attorney General William Barr has refused to testify to the Democratic-led House Judiciary Committee on his handling of the Russia inquiry.
Mr Barr had previously objected to a plan for lawyers to ask questions at Thursday's hearing.
Committee chairman Jerrold Nadler accused the White House of a "complete stonewalling of Congress".
The standoff raises the prospect that
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Feb 12 2020
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Bernie Sanders: Who is the Democratic White House candidate?
Bernie Sanders, a 78-year-old senator from Vermont, is a front-runner in the Democratic race for president. The registered independent has performed well in the first states to vote. So who is he?
Senator Bernie Sanders likes beating the odds. His first political victory, running in 1981 for mayor of Burlington, Vermont, pitted him against the Democratic machine that had controlled the
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Feb 09 2024
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Wisconsin's first February tornado leaves extensive damage in rural Evansville
After Wisconsin's first February tornado ripped through rural Rock County Thursday evening, emergency crews and homeowners were out assessing the damage Friday. All reported injuries were minor, Rock County officials said. But the damage near the city of Evansville — about 22 miles south of Madison, population 5,800 — was extensive. The storm tore roofs off houses and barns, downed power lines
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Jan 30 2024
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Biden Military Draft Rumors Swirl After Iran Attacks
Some social media users have speculated that President Joe Biden may be calling for a military draft after three U.S. troops were killed by Iran-backed militants in Jordan.
Since the October 7 attack on Israel led by Hamas militants, tensions in the Middle East have remained high, with the U.S. showing strong support for Israel.
The U.S. military has responded to several other
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Feb 12 2024
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Ohio Social Media Law Ruled Unconstitutional
Ohio's new social media law, which restricts teens' ability to use tech platforms, violates the First Amendment rights of minors as well as tech companies, a federal judge said Monday. The ruling, issued by U.S. District Court Judge Algenon Marbley in the Southern District of Ohio, prevents the state from enforcing the Parental Notification By Social Media Operators Act. “This court finds the
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Feb 12 2024
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Ohio Social Media Law Violates First Amendment, Judge Rules
Ohio's new social media law, which restricts teens' ability to use tech platforms, violates the First Amendment rights of minors as well as tech companies, a federal judge said Monday. The ruling, issued by U.S. District Court Judge Algenon Marbley in the Southern District of Ohio, prevents the state from enforcing the Parental Notification By Social Media Operators Act. “This court finds the
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Feb 08 2024
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President Biden reacts to special counsel's comments about his memory
Biden addressed the issue, stating, "I know what the hell I'm doing." President Joe Biden came out with a fiery defense against Special Counsel Robert Hur's report that questioned his mental acuity and suggested his memory could be "hazy." Speaking from the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House on Thursday night, Biden addressed the issue, stating, "I know what the hell I'm doing." On
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Sep 22 2022
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South Korea President Caught on Hot Mic Insulting US Congress
South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol was overheard insulting American lawmakers, after briefly meeting President Joe Biden to discuss issues including US electric-vehicle subsidies that South Korea wants to change.
“What an embarrassment for Biden, if these idiots refuse to grant it in Congress,” video broadcast on South Korean television showed Yoon telling Foreign Minster Park Jin in New
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Nov 27 2022
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US Soccer briefly scrubs emblem from Iran flag at World Cup
The U.S. Soccer Federation briefly displayed Iran’s national flag on social media without the emblem of the Islamic Republic, saying the move supported protesters in Iran ahead of the two nations’ World Cup match Tuesday.
Iran’s government reacted by accusing America of removing the name of God from its national flag.
The USSF decision added yet-another political firestorm to the
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Feb 08 2024
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Trump to Supreme Court: Insurrectionists Can Be President
State officials cannot prohibit Donald Trump—or anyone else—from running for the White House “even if the candidate is an admitted insurrectionist,” the former president’s lawyers told the Supreme Court on Thursday. The nation’s highest court is now considering whether Colorado and several other states can yank Trump from the 2024 ballot, employing the 14th Amendment to deem his plot to remain
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