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Oct 10 2019
News
Two business associates of Trump’s personal lawyer Giuliani have been arrested on campaign finance charges
Two business associates of President Trump’s personal lawyer Rudolph W. Giuliani were arrested and are in custody Thursday, a spokesman for the U.S. attorney’s office in Manhattan said.
The two men, who helped Giuliani investigate former vice president Joe Biden, were arrested Wednesday night in Virginia and charged with campaign finance violations, according to a person familiar with
Washington PostOct 10 2019
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Ukraine president says 'no blackmail' in phone call with Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told reporters Thursday his controversial July call with President Trump involved no bribe, blackmail or quid pro quo, as impeachment-minded Democrats claim.
Zelensky spoke at a daylong event with media inside a Kiev food market, and said he believes the transcript released by the White House is accurate and that he knew the U.S. had withheld $400
Fox News DigitalJan 25 2015
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Netanyahu visit continues to stir emotion
White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough says the United States shouldn't wade into Israeli politics -- even if the country's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, plans to weigh in on American policies.
His comments come days after House Speaker John Boehner announced that Netanyahu will address Congress in March, two weeks ahead of an Israeli election -- a move that caught President
CNN DigitalJan 06 2022
Headline Roundup
Biden Criticizes Trump in Jan. 6 Speech, Trump Responds
In an address marking the one-year anniversary of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, President Joe Biden said former President Donald Trump “created and spread a web of lies about the 2020 election.”
“Those who stormed this Capitol and those who instigated and incited and those who called on them to do so held a dagger at the throat of America — at American democracy,” Biden said. Trump, who
New York Times (News) Washington Examiner The HillFeb 07 2013
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Even In Blue Minnesota, Gun Control Seems A Tough Sell
Minnesota has a Democratic governor, two Democratic senators, and Democrats control both houses of its Legislature. So it may have come as no surprise when President Obama went there earlier this week to rally support for his proposals to reduce gun violence.
But even in the politically blue state, there's considerable resistance to placing further restrictions on gun ownership.
NPR (Online News)Apr 17 2019
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The Trump team's Mueller report game plan: Read the report quickly and put out responses
On Thursday, at least a dozen attorneys and staff members for President Donald Trump will plunge into special counsel Robert Mueller’s 400-page report on Russian interference in the 2016 election. Their mission? Distill the document into a quick response for the waiting political world.
The president and his advisers are getting ready for the release by the Department of Justice of the
USA TODAYMay 22 2019
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Trump Puts Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal On Hold Until Congress Passes This Bill
President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Democrats on Wednesday to unveil a way to fund a $2 million infrastructure deal. In a last minute move, Trump, however, said infrastructure won't happen until a trade deal is struck.
“Before we get to infrastructure, it is my strong view that Congress should first pass the important and popular USMCA trade deal,” Trump wrote in a letter
TownhallMar 11 2021
Perspectives Blog
Four Steps for Depolarizing with Mass Messaging: The Power of Commonality, Uniqueness, Elevation, and Togetherness
Political sides in the U.S. have the potential to see each other in highly negative ways. They can see each other as an out-group that is distant, stereotyped, lesser, and to be avoided, as I argued in my last article.
This article focuses on the corresponding solutions. Each of those negative perceptions has its own associated solution, with extensive support from social psychology.
James CoanMar 03 2013
News
Does Mitt Romney have a political life after losing the presidency?
In his first post-election interview, Mitt Romney tells Fox News why he thinks he lost: Failure to connect with minorities and the devastating impact of his '47 percent' comment. He hopes to have a future in the Republican Party, but as 'the guy who lost,' that's uncertain.
Christian Science MonitorDec 14 2020
Analysis
Can the world outdo the Paris accord? Climate summit dreams big.
For many, it was a moment of unity and hope. Representatives from nations around the world had gathered in Paris in December 2015 and agreed to take drastic measures to curb climate change.
But lurking behind the Paris Agreement was the understanding that those ambitious plans would not actually achieve the agreed-upon international goal of limiting global warming to an increase of 1.5
Christian Science Monitor