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Jan 23 2020
News
Operation Encore and the Saudi Connection: A Secret History of the 9/11 Investigation
On the morning of Sept. 11 last year, about two dozen family members of those killed in the terror attacks filed into the White House to visit with President Donald Trump. It was a choreographed, somewhat stiff encounter, in which each family walked to the center of the Blue Room to share a moment of conversation with Trump and the first lady, Melania Trump, before having a photograph taken
ProPublicaSep 28 2020
News
Supreme Court nominee Barrett readies for meetings this week on Capitol Hill
President Donald Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court, Amy Coney Barrett, will begin meeting with senators this week as Republicans push ahead with a rapid Senate confirmation process ahead of November’s presidential election over the objections of Democrats.
Trump on Saturday announced Barrett, 48, as his selection to replace liberal Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died on Sept. 18 at
ReutersMar 09 2021
Analysis
All Politics Is Personalized
Around the world, political leaders have amassed power by weakening their parties, and democracy may never recover.
As February’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) fades from the news, one image still sticks in the mind: Throughout the convention, a larger-than-life golden statue of former U.S. President Donald Trump graced the merchandise hall.
Some have called the
Foreign PolicyJan 09 2022
Opinion
One Year Ago, Big Tech Declared Open War On America. Here’s What’s Next
President Donald Trump was permanently suspended from Twitter one year ago this day. In the ensuing turmoil, it’s easy to forget why. Ask near-any self-declared politico around Washington, D.C., and you’ll hear an unsure and uncertain allusion to the Capitol riot.
It’s important to understand their reasons, however, to understand what’s in store for the rest of our country.
The FederalistMay 10 2021
News
Biden bans discrimination against LGBTQ people in healthcare
The Biden administration has reversed a Trump-era policy that allowed healthcare providers to discriminate against LGBTQ people if they claimed a religious exemption.
The move will reinstate Obamacare guidance and expand them to include the recent Supreme Court ruling that sex discrimination includes sexual orientation and gender identity.
“Fear of discrimination can lead
LGBTQ NationDec 04 2020
News
Kellyanne Conway acknowledges Biden as apparent winner
Kellyanne Conway, former adviser and White House counselor to President Trump, acknowledged Joe Biden as the apparent winner of the presidential race in an interview that aired Friday.
“If you look at the vote totals in the Electoral College tally, it looks like Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will prevail,” Conway said in an interview with The 19th. “I assume the electors will certify that
The HillSep 20 2021
News
Democrats to pair stopgap spending with debt ceiling increase, testing Republican opposition.
Democratic congressional leaders announced on Monday that they will pair a stopgap spending bill to keep the government funded though December with an extension of the federal borrowing limit through the end of 2022, increasing pressure on Republicans to support legislation needed to avert a fiscal catastrophe.
Senator Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky and the minority leader, and
New York Times (News)Feb 13 2020
News
Roger Stone’s Sentence
“The four lawyers who prosecuted Roger Stone quit the case after the Justice Department overruled them and said it would take the extraordinary step of lowering the amount of prison time it would seek for President Donald Trump’s longtime ally and confidant… The department insisted the decision to undo the sentencing recommendation was made Monday night — before Trump’s tweet [criticizing the
The Flip SideNov 03 2020
News
What to know on Election Day 2020: Culmination of the battle for the White House
Voters are casting their ballots nationwide Tuesday to choose whether the next president of the United States will be Donald Trump or Joe Biden, even as tens of millions have already voted either early or through the mail.
Here's everything you need to know for Election Day 2020 as Americans choose their next president.
Every election year so-called "battleground states" and
Fox News DigitalJan 17 2021
News
QAnon Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene Suspended From Twitter
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), the QAnon-loving, mask-refusing congresswoman, was suspended from Twitter for 12 hours, she announced in a statement. “Americans [sic] rights are being stripped away and they aren’t being heard by the people they elected to represent them. And with Big Tech silencing them, they literally can’t be heard,” read the statement, posted on Twitter by a reporter.
Daily Beast