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Jul 22 2022
News
Federal investigation of Hunter Biden reaches critical juncture, sources say
The federal investigation into Hunter Biden's business activities is nearing a critical juncture as investigators weigh possible charges and prosecutors confront Justice Department guidelines to generally avoid bringing politically sensitive cases close to an election, according to people briefed on the matter.
While no final decision has been made on whether to bring charges against
CNN (Online News)Sep 19 2022
News
Hunter Biden probe: Senate Republicans demand special counsel authority for prosecutor as inquiry heats up
Over 30 Senate Republicans are calling on Attorney General Merrick Garland to give the prosecutor investigating Hunter Biden special counsel authority as the investigation into the president's son heats up.
In a letter led by Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., the senators warn of potential
Fox News DigitalJul 20 2020
Opinion
Brace for the Backlash
According to science, which we recently learned is racist except when it is useful to the libs, for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. Putting aside the gender and pallor privilege of Sir Isaac Newton that has the sociology students in Goucher College’s “Physics for Liberal Arts Majors and other Dummies" course literally shaking, his Third Law of Motion provides a glimpse of
TownhallFeb 12 2015
News
Elizabeth Warren's supporters look for their next win
Elizabeth Warren's populist supporters are finding inspiration from an unlikely source: Antonio Weiss.
Weiss, the head of investment banking at Lazard and President Barack Obama's pick for a top spot at the Treasury Department, was forced to withdraw his nomination last month after facing an onslaught of public opposition led by Warren, the popular liberal Massachusetts senator.
CNN (Online News)Jul 15 2019
News
A Herd Has No Mind
Of mob politics and the decline of reasoned discourse Funny thing about my new book: I had begun shopping around the proposal for writing it long before my brief period of employment with that other magazine and the subsequent witless chimp-brained media freakout and Caffeine-Free Diet Maoist struggle session that followed and climaxed with my being fired by Atlantic editor in chief Jeffrey
National Review (News)Jan 17 2024
Headline Roundup
Special Counsel Argues Against Hunter Biden's Request to Toss Gun Charges
On Tuesday, Special Counsel David Weiss rejected Hunter Biden's arguments that gun charges filed against him in Delaware should be dismissed.
Key Details: Biden says the charges are unfair targeting and are based on "selective and vindictive prosecution." The special counsel's office calls these claims "meritless," and argues that the charges are based on Hunter's own actions, such as
The Hill NBC News (Online) Washington ExaminerDec 22 2022
Perspectives Blog
'Twitter Files' Show Platform's Relationship with Government, Raise Censorship Questions
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Troves of apparent communications between Twitter and government agencies about misinformation, foreign influence campaigns, moderating content, and banning accounts have been made public as part of Elon Musk's "Twitter Files."
AllSides StaffMay 29 2020
Analysis
How a Liberal and a Conservative Make Their Friendship Work
“I think it’s important that you remember who your friend is, that they are not just a set of political policies.”
This week she talks with two friends who didn’t like each other when they first met as kids, and who grew up to hold very different political values. One is a Democrat, the other is a conservative who no longer considers herself part of the Republican Party since the
The AtlanticFeb 09 2021
News
US attorney handling Hunter Biden probe asked to stay on, official says
The Biden administration will ask U.S. attorneys appointed by President Trump to resign from their posts, but the prosecutor overseeing the tax probe tied to Hunter Biden, the president’s son, will remain in place, a senior Justice Department official told Fox News late Monday.
The fate of U.S. Attorney David Weiss, who runs the office in Delaware, has been the source of some
Fox News DigitalJul 25 2022
Fact Check
Posts Misleadingly Omit Critical Data Supporting COVID-19 Vaccines for Youngest Kids
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In young children, the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines are expected to primarily protect against severe disease. Both shots successfully met the set benchmarks for vaccine effectiveness, which involved comparing antibody responses to those of adults. Online posts critical of government recommendations for the pediatric vaccines, however, fail to mention
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