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Mar 13 2020
Perspectives Blog
Fake News? Trump Tweets Video of Biden Appearing to Endorse Him
If you can remember a time before the media was oversaturated with coronavirus news, it was just over a week ago that President Trump retweeted a video of Joe Biden at a campaign rally appearing to endorse him. The video, which CNN (Lean Left media bias) called “dishonestly edited,” was originally tweeted by Dan Scavino, Assistant to the President and White House Director of Social Media:
Julie Mastrine
Oct 20 2017
News
This Is What Victory Over ISIS Looks Like
The declarations of victory played out across Iraq and Syria: The long campaigns to retake city after city from Islamic State militants had come to an end.
New York Times (News)
Jun 26 2019
News
Mueller to testify to Congress in open session about his investigation
Former special counsel Robert S. Mueller III will testify to Congress in a public session next month about his investigation of Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential campaign and possible obstruction of justice by President Trump, a reluctant witness long sought by House Democrats.
The House Judiciary and Intelligence committees, in an announcement late Tuesday, said that “
Washington Post
Dec 02 2017
News
Another Democrat Faces Calls To Resign Because Of Sexual Harassment Allegations
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., has called for a fellow Democrat to resign after allegations surfaced that the freshman lawmaker sexually harassed a staffer during his campaign.
NPR (Online News)
Jun 25 2019
News
Illinois becomes 11th state in US to legalize recreational marijuana, first to set up statewide marketplace
Illinois on Tuesday became the 11th state in the U.S. to legalize marijuana for recreational use after Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bill that permits residents to purchase and possess up to one ounce of cannabis at a time and non-residents up to 15 grams.
The move, which fulfills one of Pritzker’s campaign promises, also implements the nation’s first comprehensive statewide cannabis
Fox News (Online News)
May 08 2021
News
Biden move to share vaccine designed to spread US influence
It won’t speed the manufacture of vaccines. It enraged the developers who delivered lifesaving doses in record time. But President Joe Biden’s decision to support waiving intellectual property rights for coronavirus shots had a broader purpose: to broadcast his administration’s commitment to global leadership.
More than a month of internal debate led up to Biden’s decision this week to
The Independent
Nov 03 2020
News
The million-dollar question on the election’s eve: Who is left to vote?
After weeks of record-breaking participation in early and mail voting in dozens of states, one critical question remains on the eve of the 2020 presidential election: Who is left to vote?
More than 98 million Americans had cast ballots by Monday evening, an astonishing figure equal to about 70 percent of the total turnout four years ago — leaving election officials, the campaigns and
Washington Post
Oct 09 2020
Analysis
Trump’s obstruction of the 2020 census, explained
The Constitution mandates that everyone be counted in the 2020 census. Trump has stood in the way.
County Judge Lina Hidalgo, the chief executive of Harris County, Texas, worried about an undercount in the 2020 census long before the Covid-19 pandemic hit.
The county, the largest in Texas, has about 4.7 million residents, about 1 million of whom Hidalgo says fall into categories
Vox
Apr 20 2017
News
Judge whom Trump criticized as 'hater' now hearing key deportation case
Last summer, U.S. District Court Judge Gonzalo Curiel of San Diego was thrust into the center of the presidential campaign.
Los Angeles Times
Oct 18 2018
Perspectives Blog
Journalist Jamal Khashoggi's Murder Sparks Global Outrage Over Saudi Human Rights Abuses
Journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a Washington Post columnist and longtime critic of the regime in Saudi Arabia, was allegedly murdered at the Saudi consulate on October 2, sparking global outrage over human rights abuses at the hands of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. While Saudi Arabia has been condemned by media outlets across the aisle, some have been particularly critical of President Trump's John Gable, AllSides Co-founder