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May 15 2023
News
Federal student loan repayments to restart, education secretary confirms
The Education Department is "preparing to restart" federal student loan debt repayments after a three-year pause now that the COVID-19 pandemic emergency has ended, Secretary Miguel Cardona told lawmakers this week.
Cardona revealed the administration's intentions at a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on Thursday, when Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., asked him why the government should
Fox Business
May 17 2023
News
North Carolina law allowing abortion in first 12 weeks is ‘dangerous bill that is out of touch,’ WH says
The White House this week denounced legislation passed by the North Carolina legislature Tuesday that allows abortions in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy as a "dangerous bill that is out of touch." "Today, Republican state legislators in North Carolina overturned Governor Roy Cooper’s veto of a dangerous bill that is out of touch with the majority of North Carolinians and will make it even
Fox News (Online News)
May 10 2023
News
Trump Defiant in CNN Town Hall
Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday said a recent verdict in which a Manhattan jury found him liable for sexually abusing E. Jean Carroll in a luxury department store dressing room does not disqualify him from being president. "A Manhattan jury found you sexually abused writer E. Jean Carroll. You've denied this. But what do you say to voters who say it disqualifies you from being
Newsmax (News)
May 12 2023
Fact Check
Was Donald Trump Found Guilty of Rape?
Donald Trump's reputation took a hit this week after a New York civil trial jury found in favor of journalist E. Jean Carroll's claims that he battered and defamed her during the 1990s.
On Tuesday, the Manhattan jury of nine men and three women found the former president liable for sexually abusing and defaming Carroll and awarded Carroll $5 million in damages.
However, the
Newsweek Fact Check
May 16 2022
News
Karine Jean-Pierre holds first briefing as White House press secretary
Karine Jean-Pierre held her first briefing as White House press secretary on Monday after making history as the first Black and out LGBTQ person to step into one of the most visible roles in the administration.
"I am a Black, gay, immigrant woman. The first of all three of those to hold this position," Jean-Pierre told reporters on Monday.
She said, "If it were not for
CNN (Online News)
May 12 2023
News
'Dereliction of duty': Fox News host hammers Kaitlan Collins for inadequately fact-checking Donald Trump
CNN continues to mitigate the fallout from its controversial Wednesday town hall with former President Donald . There has been widespread criticism if not outright condemnation of the network over its decision to host Trump and a cherry-picked audience at Saint Anselm College — where Trump spent the better part of seventy minutes rehashing conspiracy theories, lies about the 2020 election,
Raw Story
May 12 2023
News
'Embarrassing' pro-Trump crowd at CNN town hall trashed by their own GOP governor
Early Friday morning, newly hired MSNBC host Jen Psaki shared a clip of Gov. Chris Sununu (R-NH) uncomfortably addressing the fact that voters in his state were seen laughing at on E. Jean Carroll during the . The clip was part of a longer interview with Sununu that will be shown in its entirety on "Inside with Jen Psaki" on Sunday. While a lot has been written and said about the controversial
Raw Story
May 12 2023
News
Following Trump’s town hall event, Carroll eyes possible new case
For Donald Trump, the timing of this week’s town hall event in New Hampshire was, at a minimum, awkward. On the one hand, it was a day earlier when a jury held the former president liable for sexual abuse and awarded E. Jean Carroll $5 million in damages. But on the other hand, that meant the Republican had a full day to think about exactly what he would say when the subject came up during the
MSNBC
May 11 2023
News
Trump Appeals Carroll Sexual Assault Verdict Granting Damages
Former President Donald Trump is appealing the verdict of a jury that found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming New York author E. Jean Carroll and awarded her $5 million in damages. Trump’s lawyer Joe Tacopina on Thursday filed a notice of appeal in federal court in Manhattan, where jurors deliberated less than three hours on May 9 before deciding the case following a weeklong civil
Bloomberg
May 10 2023
News
"Trump steamrolls CNN" -- Fox News celebrates Donald Trump town hall filled with uncorrected lies and misinformation
Citation From the May 10, 2023, edition of Fox News' The Ingraham Angle
LAURA INGRAHAM (HOST): Now for the first 20 minutes of tonight's CNN town hall, moderator Kaitlan Collins and the C-suite gang at CNN likely thought they'd caught Trump in a very well-coordinated trap: 2020 election, January 6, E. Jean Carroll, and so on and so on. But soon it became clear that they were the ones in
Media Matters