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May 16 2024
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Meta Faces Fresh Probe Over 'Addictive' Effect on Kids
The European Union has opened an investigation into Facebook and Instagram for the platforms’ potentially addictive effects on children, echoing two similar probes opened into TikTok earlier this year. Meta-owned platforms will be investigated for their addictive and “rabbit hole” effects, and whether young users were being fed too much content about depression or unrealistic body images.
WiredApr 19 2019
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Mueller Report Details Trump’s Attempts to Influence Probe
Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report details ten “incidents” in which President Trump sought to curtail or otherwise affect the direction of the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
Mueller’s report outlines the president’s attempts to intervene in the special-counsel probe to bring it to a premature conclusion or to affect the public perception of it by
National Review (News)Mar 26 2019
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Democrats face dilemma after Mueller probe ends
House Democrats are scrambling to determine their next steps after Attorney General William Barr effectively cleared President Trump and his campaign of allegations of conspiracy with the Russian government in a summary of special counsel Robert Mueller’s findings.
The development has both deflated Democrats and put them on the defensive, forcing them to shift tactics and ratchet up
The HillMar 24 2019
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William Barr: Mueller clears Trump in Russia probe
Special counsel Robert Mueller found no evidence that anyone connected with President Trump or his 2016 campaign conspired with Russia to subvert the election, according to a summary of his findings released Sunday by Attorney General William Barr.
Yet Mr. Mueller did find actions by Mr. Trump after he was in office that could be seen as efforts to obstruct the investigation into the
Washington TimesNov 16 2018
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McConnell, Flake clash over protecting Mueller probe
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) clashed during a closed-door lunch meeting Thursday, with McConnell challenging Flake’s effort to force a vote on legislation protecting special counsel Robert Mueller.
The HillJan 10 2019
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Dems to use Mueller probe as cudgel against Barr
Democrats want Trump's nominee for attorney general to assure them he won't interfere in the special counsel's investigation.
PoliticoMay 15 2024
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Rep. Tenney: Special Counsel Should Probe Biden on Israel
Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., is calling for Attorney General Merrick Garland to appoint a special counsel to investigate President Joe Biden after he said he would freeze the delivery of 1,800 bombs to Israel over its invasion of Rafah. In a letter sent to Garland, Tenney called Biden's decision "wrongheaded and dangerous" and said the Biden administration is violating the Impoundment Control
Newsmax (News)Aug 01 2018
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Trump Calls on Sessions to Stop Mueller’s Russia Probe
Donald Trump called on Attorney General Jeff Sessions to halt Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election, ramping up his attacks on the probe as the president’s former campaign chairman goes on trial for unrelated criminal charges.
BloombergMay 02 2018
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Mueller 'threatened Trump with subpoena' amid Russia probe
Special Counsel Robert Mueller warned he could order Donald Trump to testify as part of a probe into alleged Russian election meddling, US media report.
BBC NewsSep 14 2018
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Paul Manafort Expected to Plead Guilty in Mueller Probe
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort is expected to plead guilty to federal charges as part of a deal with the special counsel's office.
A court filing Friday shows a plea hearing is set for later in the morning. The plea deal would allow Manafort to avoid a second trial that had been scheduled to start next week in Washington.
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