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Nov 10 2012
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Republicans: Sooner or later, Petraeus must answer congressional questions on Benghazi
One day after President Obama accepted the resignation of CIA Director David Petraeus, Republicans say the general is still expected to answer congressional questions about the Obama administrations handling of the Sept. 11 terror attacks in Libya that claimed the lives of four Americans, including U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens.
Washington TimesAug 08 2018
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GOP Rep. Indicted on Insider Trading Charges
Republican Rep. Chris Collins was indicted on Wednesday on charges of insider trading and making false statements to the FBI.
Daily Beast The Week - News TownhallJun 30 2019
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Right-wing protesters, 'antifa' clashes bring chaos to streets of Portland, Oregon
Oregon's largest city was calm and quiet Sunday after a day of chaotic, competing protests that clogged Portland streets, crippled public transit and left at least eight people injured.
Police in riot gear broke up the demonstrations as clashes developed among law enforcers, anti-fascist "antifa" protesters and right-wing groups. Three people were charged with crimes ranging from
USA TODAYSep 29 2020
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Media prepares to fact check debates in real time
From live blogs to video chyrons and tweets, media companies are introducing new ways to fact check the presidential debates in real time this year.
Between the lines: The debates themselves are likely to leave less room for live fact-checking from moderators than a traditional news interview would.
The big picture: Media insiders have a running argument over whether and how much
AxiosNov 30 2020
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Trump's claims of fraud aim to 'scare people', says ex-head of US election security
Donald Trump and his allies are “undermining democracy” with evidence-free claims of fraud and conspiracy, the former head of US election security said on Sunday, discussing the effort he led before he was fired by the president.
“What I saw was an apparent attempt to undermine confidence in the election, to confuse people, to scare people,” Chris Krebs told CBS 60 Minutes.
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The GuardianFeb 07 2020
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NH officials on the primary: We got this
CONCORD — Gov. Chris Sununu, Secretary of State Bill Gardner and top state and federal prosecutors vow Tuesday’s first-in-the-nation primary will go off without a hitch, though they’re prepared for contingencies.
During a nearly hour-long news conference on Thursday, Sununu said the state’s “100-year tradition” of fair and transparent elections will continue and the debacle with the
New Hampshire Union LeaderNov 01 2012
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One Result of Hurricane: Bipartisanship Flows
The power of the image could not have been lost on a politician as savvy as Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey: With days to go before a cliffhanger election, a Democratic president was giving the handshake-back pat to his Republican opponents most aggressive campaigner as they prepared to embark on a tour of damage from a catastrophic storm.
New York Times (News)Nov 01 2012
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Exclusive: Classified cable warned consulate couldn't withstand 'coordinated attack'
The U.S. Mission in Benghazi convened an “emergency meeting less than a month before the assault that killed Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans, because Al Qaeda had training camps in Benghazi and the consulate could not defend against a “coordinated attack, according to a classified cable reviewed by Fox News.
Fox News DigitalJan 09 2016
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Christie Blasts Teachers Unions as ‘Single Most Destructive Force for Public Education’
While speaking at a forum on poverty in South Carolina, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie slammed teachers unions for destroying public education in the U.S. and buying lawmakers to protect their interests.
“The single most destructive force for public education in this country is the teachers union,” Christie said to applause.
Christie touted his own work with New Jersey’s
The BlazeSep 24 2016
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Facebook, Stop Messing With the Election
“You’re on CNN. The show that leads into me is puppets making crank phone calls!” In 2004, that’s how ex-Daily Show anchor Jon Stewart famously rebutted Crossfire host Tucker Carlson’s allegation that he had gone too soft on John Kerry. Seven years later, Stewart would tell Chris Wallace that he was “a comedian first” after the Fox News host accused him of making a “political comment” about
Daily Beast