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Jun 17 2022
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‘I Can Take The Heat, That’s Politics – But Leave My Kids Alone’: Herschel Walker Responds To Critics
Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker is hitting back at critics who say that he hid two children from the public after several outlets reported the allegations earlier this week.
On Tuesday, The Daily Beast reported that Walker fathered a son 10 years ago and was ordered by a court to provide child support. On Thursday, the same outlet reported that Walker had another son
The Daily Wire
Apr 07 2022
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Senate confirms Jackson as first Black woman on U.S. Supreme Court
Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday as the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court in a milestone for the United States and a victory for President Joe Biden, who made good on a campaign promise as he seeks to infuse the federal judiciary with a broader range of backgrounds.
The vote to confirm the 51-year-old federal appellate judge to a lifetime job
Reuters
Jul 05 2022
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2024 rumblings loom over 2022, from Newsom v. DeSantis to a rematch for Trump and Biden
On a holiday weekend punctured by yet another numbing tragedy, midway through a year that carries enormous political implications, 2024 was everywhere.
Just in the last few days, Vice President Kamala Harris seemed to take President Joe Biden back a step on how quickly they'll declare their plans for a second campaign (though the White House has long reiterated that Biden plans to seek
ABC News (Online)
Mar 28 2022
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O’Rourke Responds to Defamation Suit, Disputes Allegations
Democratic candidate for governor, Beto O’Rourke, issued his official legal response to defamation allegations made by Energy Transfer CEO Kelcy Warren — calling the charges errant.
Filed with the 424th District Court in San Saba County, O’Rourke’s petition disputes an earlier one made by Warren accusing the candidate of defamation for statements he’s made on the campaign trail. O’
The Texan
Mar 18 2022
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As Trump’s Alabama Senate pick struggles, Shelby to pour in millions
Mo Brooks is reeling and Alabama’s Senate GOP primary is descending into chaos. So Sen. Richard Shelby is making his move.
The retiring Alabama senator is preparing to pour as much as $6 million into the race by transferring his campaign coffers into a super PAC supporting Katie Britt, a former Shelby aide who is running for the Senate seat. She’s locked in a three-way battle with a
Politico
Feb 25 2022
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Russia-Ukraine war: Biden promise to restore world order collapses as global chaos reigns
The way candidate Joe Biden told it on the campaign trail, things were simple: elect him president, and the world order would return to one in which America was not to be crossed.
"The world does not organize itself. American leadership, backed by clear goals and sound strategies, is necessary to effectively address the defining global challenges of our time," Biden's campaign website
Fox News (Online News)
Aug 23 2022
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A Decision on Student Loan 'Forgiveness' Coming Soon
President Biden will soon decide on “canceling” up to $10,000 in student loans for millions of borrowers as the Aug. 31 deadline nears, when loan payments are scheduled to begin again after a pause implemented to help young professionals cope with the pandemic-related economic downturn.
Internal White House discussions are considering extending the pandemic-related pause in addition to
Townhall
Dec 22 2021
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Charles Lieber: Harvard professor guilty of hiding ties to Chinese programme
A Harvard University professor has been convicted of hiding ties to a China-run recruitment programme.
Charles Lieber was found guilty of making false statements to authorities, filing false tax returns and failing to report a Chinese bank account. His sentencing date is yet to be decided.
The 62-year-old was charged in 2020 as part of a US campaign to counter economic espionage
BBC News
Feb 07 2022
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Five Democrats running for Texas Attorney General
Five candidates are running in the Democratic primary for Texas attorney general on March 1. Three lead in campaign fundraising and media attention: Rochelle Garza, Joe Jaworski, and Lee Merritt.
Garza is a former attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union. She originally announced she would run for Texas’ 34th Congressional District after Rep. Filemon Vela (D) announced he would
Ballotpedia
Jun 14 2022
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John Fetterman says he’s not a typical politician. Is that enough in a brutal climate for Democrats?
As John Fetterman campaigned in Pennsylvania’s Democratic Senate primary, he openly acknowledged — and warned — that the odds are stacked against his party. To win in November, he argued, Democrats needed to nominate someone different.
His argument is about to get put to the test.
President Joe Biden’s approval rating last week sunk to a new low of 39%. COVID-19 lingers as
The Philadelphia Inquirer