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Dec 13 2020
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Bipartisan Senate Group to Introduce Two-Part Coronavirus Relief Package
After COVID-19 coronavirus stimulus negotiations were stalled for months, a bipartisan group of senators is expected to introduce a two-part $908 billion coronavirus relief bill as soon as Monday. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said on Fox News Sunday that he expects the bill to be introduced Monday. The first piece of the relief package would be $748 billion allotted to schools and healthcare;
Politico Fox News (Online News) USA TODAYAug 31 2020
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Biden Condemns "Lawlessness", Calls for Safety From "4 More Years"
Joe Biden condemned violence and criticized President Donald Trump's leadership during a visit to a Pittsburgh steel mill on Monday. Biden said rioting, looting and setting fires is "...not protesting. It's lawlessness plain and simple...it divides instead of unites.” Biden went on to criticize Trump, saying his "divisive" speech is to blame for "fomenting" polarization and violence.
Washington Post Independent Journal Review The HillFeb 13 2020
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AG Barr Says His Job Made 'Impossible' by President Trump's Tweets
Attorney General William Barr's criticisms of the president's social media use have been covered similarly on all sides of the media spectrum.
Barr said in an interview with ABC News Thursday that Trump's tweets make it "impossible" for him to effectively fill his role at the Department of Justice. The department announced earlier this week it would reduce its originally recommended
NPR (Online News) National Review (News) Mother JonesNov 03 2021
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Perspectives: Election Day 2021 Spells Trouble for Dems
Voices across the political spectrum are raising concerns about the poor performances of Democratic candidates on Election Day 2021 and what that means for the party's future.
Republicans won the races for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general in Virginia on Tuesday, a state President Joe Biden carried by 10 points in the 2020 election. Virginia Republicans also flipped six
National Review (News) CNN (Online News) NewsweekOct 30 2020
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Journalist Glenn Greenwald Resigns from The Intercept
Prominent national security journalist Glenn Greenwald publicly announced his resignation from The Intercept Thursday. Greenwald, who co-founded the publication, says editors violated his contract by refusing to publish a story "unless I remove all sections critical of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, the candidate vehemently supported by all New-York-based Intercept editors
New Republic National Review (News) SubstackOct 23 2020
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Coronavirus Infections Trending Upwards Throughout US
The number of new daily COVID-19 coronavirus cases is rising in the United States, with some states and regions, such as the Midwest and parts of the West, reportedly seeing significant surges. Multiple reports said there were over 77,000 new virus cases recorded in the U.S. on Thursday. In recent months, scientists and health experts including Dr. Anthony Fauci have warned that surges may
Associated Press Newsmax (News) ViceFeb 20 2023
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Rep. Greene Draws Bipartisan Criticism For 'National Divorce' Statement
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) called for the United States of America to disunite in what she labeled a “national divorce” on Monday, garnering criticism across the aisle.
Key Quote: Greene stated on Twitter, “We need a national divorce. We need to separate by red states and blue states and shrink the federal government. Everyone I talk to says this. From the sick and disgusting
The Hill Washington Times AlterNetOct 12 2020
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Senate Kicks Off Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court Hearing
The Supreme Court began Judge Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation hearing to fill the seat of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Monday. This is the start of a four-day hearing in which Barrett will face a line of questioning from members of the Senate Judiciary Committee. During the hearing, Barrett is expected to answer questions regarding her position on abortion, the role of precedent,
New York Post (Opinion) USA TODAY NBC News (Online)Dec 11 2022
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Who is Paul Whelan, Former US Marine Imprisoned in Russian Labor Camp?
Following the U.S.-Russia prisoner exchange that saw WNBA star Brittney Griner, who was arrested in Russia in February, freed in exchange for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, another imprisoned American, Paul Whelan, is receiving media attention and increased calls for his release.
Who is Whelan?: Whelan, 52, is a former U.S. Marine that served in Iraq and was later dishonorably
Fox News (Online News) CNN (Online News) BBC NewsDec 08 2022
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Was the Griner Trade a Diplomatic Victory or a Concession to Russia?
WNBA Star Brittney Griner, held in Russian custody since February, is free following a prisoner exchange with the United States. The trade for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout is receiving split coverage, with outlets disagreeing on whether it was a diplomatic victory or a concession to Russia.
For Context: Griner was taken into custody in February at a Russian airport after police said
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