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Nov 30 2016
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Trump names billionaire investor Wilbur Ross as Commerce secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen billionaire financier Wilbur Ross, known as the king of bankruptcy for his investments in distressed properties, to serve as Commerce secretary.
Los Angeles TimesNov 23 2020
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Twitter to show a warning when you try to like a labeled tweet
Ahead of the 2020 election, Twitter began showing a warning if you tried to retweet a tweet that had been labeled for potentially including misleading information. Twitter is now planning to expand that warning functionality to when you try to like a labeled tweet, the company announced on Monday. The functionality is rolling out on the web and iOS globally this week, and it will come to
The VergeMay 18 2020
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The Trump administration has recently moved to oust 4 government watchdogs. Here they are
WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's decision Friday to fire his department's inspector general marks the fourth time within the last three months that an internal agency watchdog has been targeted for removal by the Trump administration.
IGs are nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate. Working within the agency they monitor, the inspector generals and their
USA TODAYAug 31 2019
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What if Joe Biden wins? It could mean long-term trouble for Democrats
Sure, the former veep is "better than Trump." But his presidency could sabotage the Democratic Party's future
The core of Joe Biden’s presidential campaign is the argument that he represents the “safe” choice. He’s the candidate who can defeat Trump. He’s the candidate folks are comfortable with. (He’s “Uncle Joe”!) He represents a “return to normalcy.” He can “reach out to Republicans
SalonNov 21 2013
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Harry Reid likely to go nuclear today
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, frustrated by Republicans who have been blocking President Barack Obama's nominees, is likely to launch the so-called nuclear option Thursday, senior Democratic sources tell CNN.
CNN DigitalJul 15 2017
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A Simple Guide To The GOP’s Health Care Bills
Senate Republicans released a new version of their health care bill Thursday, unveiling a proposed rollback of Medicaid expansion and funding, while ensuring hefty tax cuts for health care companies. Among other things, the bill reduces the number of middle-income people eligible to get tax credits for private health insurance, eliminates the individual and employer mandates, and bans Planned
HuffPostOct 25 2017
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Bombshell Report: Hillary Campaign Funded Research for Trump-Russia Dossier
A new bombshell report claims that a lawyer representing Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign helped fund research for the infamous dossier, published by BuzzFeed News in January, that suggested Donald Trump colluded with Russia to win last year's election.
TownhallJan 09 2017
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Donald Trump hits back at 'Hillary flunky' Meryl Streep's Golden Globes dig
Donald Trump wasted no time responding to Meryl Streep's remarks at Sunday night's Golden Globe Awards where the actress gave a somber speech about the President-elect.
Fox News DigitalDec 07 2022
Headline Roundup
Congress to End Military COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate in New Defense Spending Bill
Congress will likely end the U.S. military’s coronavirus vaccine requirement, according to a draft of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2023 released by the House and Senate Tuesday evening.
For Context: The move is a concession by Democrats to Republicans like House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), who had raised the issue in a meeting with
Military Times Washington Post The Daily WireAug 12 2020
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Labor Union Approval Best Since 2003, at 61%
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In the U.S., 61% of adults say they approve of labor unions, the highest percentage since the 65% approval recorded in 2003. The current labor union approval is up five percentage points from last year and is 13 points above the all-time low found in 2009.
Unions have regained popularity since bottoming out at the beginning of the Obama administration in 2009. That
Gallup