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Jan 20 2021
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Biden signs first executive actions as president
President Biden signed his first executive actions on Wednesday afternoon, hours after being sworn in as the 46th commander in chief.
Biden, wearing a mask while seated at the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office, signed executive actions mandating mask use on federal property to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, rejoining the Paris climate agreement and extending support for
The HillMar 18 2024
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In Context: What Trump said about a ‘bloodbath’ and Biden’s actions on the car industry
The word du jour in the 2024 presidential campaign is “bloodbath” — specifically, what former President Donald Trump did or didn’t mean when he used the term at a March 16 Ohio rally. President Joe Biden’s campaign team plucked a nine-second clip of Trump saying, “If I don’t get elected, it’s gonna be a bloodbath for the whole, that’s going to be the least of it. It’s going to be a bloodbath
The Dallas Morning NewsMar 25 2024
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UNC Law students arguing for release of Raleigh police video in ‘wrongfully executed’ 2021 raid
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Two UNC Law students will argue at a hearing Tuesday to help a family who says they experienced a traumatizing police raid that was never intended for them. The students, under the supervision of Attorney Elizabeth Simpson, will seek the release of body-worn camera footage from the day a “quick knock” warrant was executed by the Raleigh Police Department. The driving
CBS 17Nov 23 2014
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GOP senator says executive action will make further immigration reform difficult
Sen. Jeff Flake, Arizona Republican, said Sunday that he approved of the actions in the president’s immigration executive order — it’s the way the president issued the changes that could make compromise more difficult in Washington.
“We did much of what the president did, in fact went even further, in the Senate bill,” he said on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” “The problem is the way he did it
Washington TimesMar 07 2024
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Biden won’t announce border executive order at SOTU: White House
President Joe Biden is not expected to announce any executive orders on the border ahead of or during Thursday’s State of the Union address, a White House official confirmed to NewsNation.
The White House has been weighing its options, but Biden will likely use the speech as an opportunity to call on Congress to act.
Immigration has become a hot-button issue this election year,
NewsNationApr 07 2021
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Biden Expected To Outline Executive Actions On Gun Safety
President Biden is expected to announce one or more executive actions on Thursday putting restraints on the availability of certain firearms after a recent onslaught of mass shootings.
A source familiar with the discussions told NPR one of the actions is expected to address rules around so-called ghost guns, weapons that lack serial numbers and, in some cases, can be constructed at home
NPR (Online News)Mar 15 2024
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North Carolina GOP schools nominee previously called for executions of Biden, Obama: Report
The Republican nominee in North Carolina for Superintendent of Public Instruction has a history of violent comments towards Democrats, including former President Obama and President Biden, a CNN investigation uncovered. Michele Morrow called for the executions of Obama and Biden in 2020, CNN found, along with other comments on social media between 2019 and 2021 that said prominent democrats
The HillMar 14 2024
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Tennessee Republicans move bill to undo police reforms placed after Tyre Nichols’ death
Tennessee Senate Republicans passed a bill that would undo reforms instilled after the fatal beating of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols by police officers last year. Senate-passed bill was supported by the Statehouse Republicans for weeks. The bill is now headed to Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s (R) desk. If signed, it would overturn the ordinance passed by the Memphis city council and apply statewide.
The HillMar 14 2024
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GOP candidate to oversee NC public schools called for Obama & Biden's public executions
I try to remain dispassionate about MAGA’s excesses. But this is insane. Last Tuesday, North Carolina’s Republican primary voters rejected incumbent Republican state Superintendent Catherine Truitt’s bid for a second term. In her place, Michele Morrow as their candidate to head up the state’s public schools. In keeping pace with the Republican decline into MAGA madness, Morrow is a far-right
Daily KosMar 14 2024
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Biden calls for action on LGBTQ ‘suicide crisis’ after Nex Benedict’s death in Oklahoma
President Biden is mourning the death of Nex Benedict in Oklahoma last month, calling for action the day after a medical examiner said the LGBTQ 16-year-old committed suicide. “Jill and I are heartbroken by the recent loss of Nex Benedict. Every young person deserves to have the fundamental right and freedom to be who they are, and feel safe and supported at school and in their communities,”
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