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Mar 30 2022
Fact Check
Examining Rick Scott’s Claim That Medicare, Social Security Will Soon Go ‘Bankrupt’
In promoting his plan to “rescue America,” Sen. Rick Scott went too far in claiming that Medicare will go “bankrupt” in four years and Social Security in 12 years. Government trustees project that certain Medicare and Social Security trust funds would become depleted by then, but payments would continue, albeit at a reduced rate.
Scott made his remarks March 27 on “Fox News Sunday” when
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Jun 12 2022
News
Kean will face Malinowski, and another Menendez is on the rise
Tom Kean Jr., the son of a popular two-term New Jersey governor, beat six Republican opponents Tuesday to win the nomination to compete against Representative Tom Malinowski, an embattled Democrat accused of ethical lapses, in what is shaping up to be the state’s most competitive midterm contest.
Another son of a storied New Jersey political family, Robert Menendez Jr., easily won a
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Nov 13 2021
News
Judge Tosses Out Michael Cohen’s Bid For Trump Organization To Pay His Legal Bills
A state court in Manhattan will not require the Trump Organization to reimburse former Trump attorney Michael Cohen for millions of dollars in legal expenses, a judge ruled Friday, dismissing a years-old lawsuit filed by the Trump loyalist-turned-antagonist.
Manhattan Judge Joel Cohen dismissed Michael Cohen’s lawsuit with prejudice Friday.
Cohen sued the Trump Organization in
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Jun 28 2018
News
In Influence if Not in Title, This Has Been the Kennedy Court
Justice Anthony Kennedy has served for more than 30 years under two chief justices: William H. Rehnquist and John G. Roberts Jr. Courts are by tradition named for the chief justice. Since 2005, it has been the Roberts court.
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Sep 14 2021
News
Milley promised Chinese military leader advance warning of Trump-ordered attack: Book
The top military official in the United States promised to give his Chinese counterpart advance notice if former President Donald Trump decided to order a strike against China, according to a new book.
Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was concerned that Trump might start a war with China and made assurances to try and avert armed conflict to Chinese Gen. Li
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Apr 06 2022
Opinion
Republicans’ Vote Against Ketanji Brown Jackson Could Come Back to Bite Them
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was already held in favorable regard by the American public before the Supreme Court nominee sat for Senate confirmation hearings. But her popularity grew even more after the hearings, thanks to a tag team of Republicans who sought to portray her as soft on child pornography criminals, uncertain about the definition of a woman, and a fan of critical race theory.
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Jan 21 2022
News
Donald Trump Says Ron DeSantis Feud Claims 'Totally Fake News'
Donald Trump has denied reports of a rift between him and Ron DeSantis, insisting the claims are "totally fake news."
Speaking to Fox News' Sean Hannity, the former president said: "I get along great with Ron" and that he is doing a "terrific job" as governor in Florida.
"Ron was very good on the [Special Counsel Robert] Mueller hoax. He was right up front along with Jim Jordan
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Nov 01 2021
News
Trafalgar Poll: Youngkin Has 2.3-Point Lead in Virginia Gubernatorial Race
One of the most accurate pollsters from the 2016 and 2020 presidential elections has Virginia GOP candidate Glenn Youngkin with a 2.3-point lead over Democrat Terry McAuliffe on the eve of Election Day.
Trafalgar Group pollster Robert Cahaly tweeted Monday:
"FINAL @trafalgar_group #VAGov race #Poll #Youngkin has 2.3% lead which could grow by capturing most late deciders.
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Jul 27 2021
News
Atlanta spa shootings: Georgia man pleads guilty
A Georgia man charged with shooting dead eight people in three Atlanta-area spas in March has pleaded guilty to murdering four of the victims.
Robert Aaron Long made the plea as part of an agreement with state prosecutors. They have recommended a sentence of four life terms without parole.
However, they are seeking the death penalty for Long, 22, if he is convicted on the other
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Oct 14 2021
News
Sotomayor: SCOTUS oral arguments changed in part because female justices were interrupted
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Wednesday that changes in the format of oral arguments were made in part after research showed that female justices were interrupted more by male justices and advocates, CNN reports.
Driving the news: Sotomayor said the studies, including one published in 2017, have had an "enormous impact" and caused Chief Justice John Roberts to be "much more
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