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Jun 09 2020
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Key Democrats spurn push to defund police amid Trump attacks
President Donald Trump and his allies have seized on calls to “defund the police” as a dangerous example of Democratic overreach as he fights for momentum amid crises that threaten his reelection.
Key Democrats, including presumptive presidential nominee Joe Biden, are distancing themselves from the “defund” push, which some supporters say is a symbolic commitment to end systemic racism
Associated PressFeb 01 2019
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Cory Booker announces run for presidency in 2020
Senator Cory Booker on Friday morning jumped into the already busy field of Democratic candidates running for the White House in 2020 in a bid to turf out Donald Trump.
The GuardianNov 12 2021
Perspectives Blog
When Education Becomes the Newest Political Football
From the CenterThis view is from an author rated as Center.
In a better and less polarized world, we would be able to discuss the best way to educate our children without the debate devolving into insults, demagoguery and race-baiting . But in 21st century America, this is the way we do things.
As we discussed in this space last week, there are many reasons that Republican
Dan SchnurJan 29 2016
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Cruz and Rubio Fill the Void on GOP Debate Stage
Senator Ted Cruz and Senator Marco Rubio took advantage of Donald J. Trump’s absence to put their stamp on Thursday’s debate in Des Moines, trading ferocious attacks just days before the Iowa caucuses.
New York Times (News)Aug 31 2018
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'He Was America's Hero': McCain Makes Final Trip to Washington as Nation Remembers His Life, Legacy
Senator John McCain has made one last trip to the city where he made such an impact, Washington, DC.
CBNOct 16 2020
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Pfizer delivers final blow to Trump's hope for preelection vaccine
There won’t be a coronavirus vaccine ready before Election Day, despite President Donald Trump’s repeated promises and vaccine makers’ breakneck speed.
The president’s last best hope for meeting that deadline fizzled Friday as Pfizer announced that it would not seek emergency authorization from the Food and Drug Administration before the third week of November. The company is the only
PoliticoJun 27 2021
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Biden reverses position on signing bipartisan infrastructure bill: ‘I fully stand behind it’
President Joe Biden on Saturday backtracked on previous remarks he made on his intent to sign the nearly $1 trillion infrastructure package and confirmed he will "fully stand behind it."
"The bottom line is this: I gave my word to support the Infrastructure Plan, and that’s what I intend to do," Biden said in a Saturday statement. "I intend to pursue the passage of that plan, which
Fox BusinessOct 31 2021
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Youngkin: I Won't Order Vaccine Mandates
While he supports the COVID-19 vaccine and encourages people to be inoculated, Virginia GOP candidate Glenn Youngkin on Newsmax said vaccine mandates will be out of his state if he is elected governor Tuesday night.
"I've been pretty transparent in my view on the vaccine: First of all, personally, I've gotten the vaccine; my family has gotten the vaccine; I have encouraged people who
Newsmax (News)Dec 09 2019
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Impeachment
Last week, four law professors testified about impeachment before the House Judiciary Committee. (AP News)
The left supports impeachment, but is divided about whether the charges should only involve Ukraine or include other wrongdoing.
“Election-related bribery thwarts the very process by which voters can normally check corruption: voting the bums out… The solution to election
The Flip SideNov 08 2021
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U.S. lifts travel ban on 33 countries as Europe cases surge
As the United States reopens its international borders Monday to travelers from 33 countries who have proof of vaccination and a recent negative coronavirus test, airlines are bracing for an “onslaught” of passengers as families and binational couples prepare to reunite following months of separation.
For many around the world — and the struggling American travel and tourism industries
Washington Post