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Jun 08 2023
Headline Roundup
Comer Pulls Wray Contempt Charge After FBI Gives House Committee Access to Biden Allegations
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-KY) called off a vote Wednesday to hold FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt of Congress after the FBI granted all committee members access to a document containing criminal allegations against President Joe Biden.
The Details: The document reportedly accuses Biden of facilitating a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme while he was vice
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Jul 18 2022
News
Steve Bannon goes on trial for defying Jan. 6 panel subpoena
Steve Bannon, who once served as former President Donald Trump's chief strategist, goes on trial Monday for defying a subpoena from the House select committee that's investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Bannon was indicted in November on two counts of contempt of Congress after he failed to appear for a deposition before the committee or provide requested
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Mar 03 2022
News
China Asked Russia to Delay Ukraine War Until After Olympics, U.S. Officials Say
A Western intelligence report said senior Chinese officials told senior Russian officials in early February not to invade Ukraine before the end of the Winter Olympics in Beijing, according to senior Biden administration officials and a European official.
The report indicates that senior Chinese officials had some level of direct knowledge about Russia’s war plans or intentions before
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Feb 20 2023
Perspectives Blog
When Cable News Hastens Its Own Demise
From the CenterYears from now, when the obituary for cable television has been written and we have all turned to streaming platforms and other digital sources of news and information, last Thursday may turn out to be a day of tremendous symbolic importance in how cable’s extinction occurred.
First came the release of court documents in the defamation lawsuit filed by Dominion Voting
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May 19 2021
News
Lawmakers Grill Vaccine Factory Executives About Manufacturing Mistakes
As Emergent BioSolution's Baltimore factory was throwing away unfinished COVID-19 vaccine doses and struggling to pass muster with the Food and Drug Administration, the company awarded at least $3 million in bonuses to a handful of executives, according to documents released by a congressional subcommittee Wednesday.
The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis grilled
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Jun 17 2022
News
Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro pleads not guilty, will fight contempt of Congress charges
Washington – Former President Trump's trade adviser Peter Navarro pleaded not guilty Friday to two charges of contempt of Congress.
The charges against Navarro stem from his refusal to comply with a subpoena from the House select committee investigating the assault on the Capitol that took place on Jan. 6, 2021. The committee had asked Navarro to testify and provide documents related to
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Mar 31 2022
News
Amazon hired an influential Democratic pollster to fight Staten Island union drive
Amazon tapped an influential consulting and polling firm with close ties to Democratic political groups to help the company thwart a critical unionization effort at a Staten Island, New York, warehouse, CNBC has learned.
Global Strategy Group, which served as a polling partner for a pro-Biden super PAC ahead of the 2020 election, has been working for Amazon since at least late last year
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Oct 07 2021
Analysis
Facebook Whistleblower’s Push For Stricter Social Media Regulation Is Raising Free Speech Concerns
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen testified in front of a Senate Commerce subcommittee on Tuesday, urging lawmakers to pass legislation regulating Facebook and pushing for more aggressive censorship of misleading content.
Haugen, who was employed as a product manager on Facebook’s Civic Misinformation team, leaked internal documents published by The Wall Street Journal last month
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Nov 22 2021
Analysis
Does FDA Want Until 2076 To Release Vaccine Data?
In November 2021, a rumor started circulating on social media that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was attempting to “hide” data related to the COVID-19 vaccine and that they had requested to delay the release of pertinent information until 2076.
The FDA did not request a delay in the release of its COVID-19 data until 2076. The FDA responded to a Freedom of Information Act
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Nov 22 2021
News
Wait what? FDA wants 55 years to process FOIA request over vaccine data
Freedom of Information Act requests are rarely speedy, but when a group of scientists asked the federal government to share the data it relied upon in licensing Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, the response went beyond typical bureaucratic foot-dragging.
As in 55 years beyond.
That’s how long the Food & Drug Administration in court papers this week proposes it should be given to
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