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Nov 18 2020
News
Top Biden advisor could face ethics pressure as his brother lobbies for pharma firms
One of President-elect Joe Biden’s closest advisors could face pressure to recuse himself from working on some of the incoming administration’s key initiatives as his brother lobbies for at least two pharmaceutical companies.
Steve Ricchetti, who on Tuesday was named counselor to the president in Biden’s eventual administration, has a brother, Jeff, who was hired to lobby for
CNBCAug 12 2020
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How Black women secured Kamala Harris' spot on the ticket
Kamala Harris’ ascent to the Democratic ticket marked a big win for a small yet influential group of Black female Democratic strategists, who cast Joe Biden’s selection of Harris for vice president as the result of decades of advocacy, progress and struggle.
Black political strategists have long called the list of women of color on Biden’s vice presidential shortlist an embarrassment of
PoliticoApr 19 2019
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Joe Biden Set to Launch 2020 Presidential Bid as Soon as Next Week
Former Vice President Joe Biden is putting the finishing touches on the rollout of his presidential campaign and is expected to announce as soon as next week that he is joining the sprawling field of 2020 Democratic contenders.
The 76-year-old former senator and two-time presidential candidate is expected to launch his campaign with a video as early as Wednesday, according to three
Wall Street Journal (News)May 14 2021
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Stefanik voted in as House GOP's new No. 3 leader
Elise Stefanik cruised to victory in a Friday vote to replace Liz Cheney as House Republicans' third-ranked leader, capping off a tumultuous month in the GOP conference sparked by its bitter divisions over Donald Trump.
Stefanik won in a 134-46 secret-ballot vote, defeating her sole challenger Rep. Chip Roy of Texas — an unsurprising outcome after she aggressively campaigned for the No
PoliticoFeb 04 2021
News
Smartmatic files $2.7 billion lawsuit against Fox, Rudy Giuliani, Sidney Powell
Voting company Smartmatic on Thursday filed a $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News, some of the network's top hosts, Rudy Giuliani, and Sidney Powell for starting a "disinformation campaign" against the company.
Why it matters: This is the second voting company to file a lawsuit against Giuliani and Powell, following Dominion Voting Systems' two $1.3 billion defamation
AxiosDec 15 2019
Analysis
The FBI’s Corrupt Cops
White-collar criminals should hope for one thing this Christmas: that they get to live under the Horowitz rules.
Michael Horowitz has testified that he found no evidence of political bias on the part of the decision makers who, under the Obama administration, relied on hilariously implausible “evidence” and falsified evidence of their own in order to launch a federal investigation of
National Review (News)Mar 08 2021
News
House Poised To Pass Biden's $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill This Week
House Democrats are expected to pass the final version of a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package on Tuesday or Wednesday, thus delivering on Democrats' campaign promises and cementing a major legislative victory for the Biden administration.
The Senate voted 50-49 to approve the plan on Saturday, with all Democrats voting in support of the measure — and all Republicans opposed —
NPR (Online News)Sep 13 2019
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Yang’s unusual proposal creates money in politics buzz at debate
Despite spending the least amount of time talking during Thursday night's Democratic debate, entrepreneur Andrew Yang provided two standout moments on money in politics.
In his opening statement, Yang turned some heads with his proposal to use his campaign funds to give 10 people $1,000 a month for a year to test out his "freedom dividend" policy proposal. He encouraged people to apply
The FulcrumMar 08 2021
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Supreme Court rejects final Trump bid to nullify 2020 election results
The Supreme Court on Monday denied a bid by former President Trump to nullify his electoral loss in Wisconsin, rejecting the former president's final pending appeal over the results of the 2020 election.
In an unsigned order without noted dissent, the justices declined to take up Trump’s lawsuit alleging Wisconsin election officials violated the Constitution by expanding absentee
The HillOct 19 2020
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Director of National Intelligence Throws Cold Water on Hunter Biden Story Being Russian Disinformation
Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe told Fox Business on Monday the U.S. intelligence community has no evidence to support the idea that the new stories about Hunter Biden and his alleged emails are part of a Russian disinformation campaign.
The New York Post broke the story last week that it had emails from a laptop Biden dropped off at a repair store and never returned to
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