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Mar 07 2020
News
New Bill Would Strengthen Protections for Journalists Over Classified Info
ALMOST A YEAR after the Trump administration unsealed an indictment against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, two progressive members of Congress are trying to prevent a World War I-era secrecy law from being used to investigate and prosecute journalists for publishing classified information.
The legislation to amend the 1917 Espionage Act was introduced by Oregon Democratic Sen. Ron
The Intercept
Aug 10 2021
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NY Lawmakers Move Ahead With Cuomo Impeachment Investigation, Criminal Investigation Also Underway
New York state lawmakers are moving forward with the impeachment process against Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) and have laid out the scope of their investigation.
Monday, the New York Assembly Judiciary Committee met for the first time since New York's attorney general issued a blistering report, finding that Cuomo sexually harassed 11 women.
"For the first time in more than 100 years
CBN
May 21 2014
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Tea Party Groups Promise To Support Mitch McConnell After Matt Bevin's Loss
Tea party groups that worked to oust Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) united around him Tuesday night as he easily beat primary challenger Matt Bevin. But they also took credit for the man McConnell has become, arguing that they pushed him to become a stronger conservative.
"Matt Bevin’s principled challenge helped Senator McConnell redisc
HuffPost
Dec 03 2017
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Alabama race is neck and neck, with voters divided over Roy Moore allegations, poll finds
Alabama’s closely watched U.S. Senate race is a neck-and-neck contest as voter concerns about personal moral conduct weigh on the candidacy of Republican Roy Moore, according to a new Washington Post-Schar School poll.
Washington Post
May 28 2021
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What We Know About The Apparent Russian Hack Exploiting A U.S. Aid Agency
The same Russian hackers who carried out the SolarWinds attack and other malicious campaigns have now attacked groups involved in international development, human rights and other issues, according to Microsoft. The company says the breach began with a takeover of an email marketing account used by the U.S. Agency for International Development.
Hackers sent malicious emails from the
NPR (Online News)
Oct 26 2017
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House Republicans just cleared the way for tax reform
The House passed the Senate's budget resolution on Thursday by a vote of 216 to 212, in the last procedural step before the GOP can move to fast-track tax-reform legislation that's expected to be unveiled next week.
Business Insider
Feb 20 2021
Analysis
Supreme Court takes 'go-slow' approach on divisive issues as the rest of Washington reels
A blockbuster abortion case is apparently on hold. A series of gun rights challenges never made it to the lineup. High-profile questions posed by Donald Trump’s presidency are beginning to fade into irrelevance.
As the Supreme Court returns to work Friday after a three-week recess and crosses the midpoint of its term, the cases on deck are far from the type that would give the new 6-3
USA TODAY
Mar 29 2020
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Sanders is still running for president. Here's why he may not quit anytime soon.
Bernie Sanders is making it increasingly clear that his presidential bid is far from over, even as he faces long odds of winning the Democratic nomination.
Less clear, however, is whether his game plan is to pursue victory or to continue promoting his progressive agenda as nearly all aspects of American life — including the election — are upended by the coronavirus crisis.
NBC News Digital
Mar 09 2016
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Marco Rubio's future in the 2016 race looks cloudy
Marco Rubio's presidential campaign and those close to the Florida senator are engaged in deep conversations about the future of his presidential bid.
CBS News (Online)
Mar 14 2018
News
GOP Faces Reckoning on Power of Trump Coalition
The transformative nature of President Trump's election in 2016 -- by way of a unique coalition of support -- had given Republicans a degree of optimism heading into a challenging midterm election season. Though the president has historically low approval ratings nationally, he is still overwhelmingly popular among the party's base, which includes voters Trump lured away from the Democrats.
RealClearPolitics