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Jan 17 2020
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Inside Jared Kushner’s Unusual White House Role
Jared Kushner’s White House office is a shrine to his own influence. Gold-framed accolades from his father-in-law hang on the walls, written in thick black Sharpie in President Donald Trump’s spiky hand. To Jared, Great job on Mexico. Thanks DAD, reads one. A limestone replica of the plaque marking the move of the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem, which Kushner helped orchestrate, rests atop a
Time MagazineMay 27 2019
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Trump backs Kim Jong Un’s attacks on Biden, dismisses North Korea missile tests
President Donald Trump said he’s not concerned by North Korea’s recent missile tests and endorsed brutal dictator Kim Jong Un's attack on fellow American and former Vice President Joe Biden in a press conference in Toyoko Monday.
"Kim Jong-Un made a statement that Joe Biden is a low IQ individual. He probably is based on his record. I think I agree with him on that," Trump said.
ABC News (Online)Oct 01 2019
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Source: Mike Pompeo was on Trump's July 25 phone call with Ukrainian President
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was on the July 25 phone call between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that has come under scrutiny following last week's release of a whistleblower complaint dealing, in part, with circumstances surrounding that conversation, a source familiar told CNN.
A rough transcript of the conversation released by the White House
CNN (Online News)Nov 14 2017
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Sessions Pushes Back Against ‘False Charges’ About Previous Testimonies
“I’ve always told the truth,” Attorney General Jeff Sessions insisted before the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday, pushing back at “false charges” about his previous testimonies. The attorney general is facing questions this morning about the integrity of the Justice Department.
TownhallSep 07 2017
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Feminists Go Nuts After Betsy DeVos Makes Statement On Sexual Assault Guidance
Feminists are freaking out about Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s Thursday announcement that the Department of Education will move away from former President Barack Obama’s Title IX enforcement and embrace a new strategy based on public feedback.
The Daily CallerNov 13 2017
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Trump Picks Former Eli Lilly Drug Executive as Health Secretary
President Donald Trump named former Eli Lilly & Co. executive Alex Azar to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services after the prior secretary resigned amid blowback over his taxpayer-funded private jet travel.
BloombergOct 25 2019
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John Durham opens criminal inquiry in DOJ’s investigation of the investigators
U.S. Attorney John Durham opened a criminal inquiry in his investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia investigation and into the conduct of the Justice Department, FBI, and Intelligence Community during their scrutiny of possible connections between the Trump campaign and the Kremlin.
The significant new move in the DOJ’s investigation of the investigators, which would give
Washington ExaminerJun 10 2019
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Vatican Rejects Notion That Gender Identity Can Be Chosen
ROME — The Vatican on Monday released its first extensive official document on gender theory, rejecting the notion that individuals can choose their own gender identity.
The document, issued by the Vatican department overseeing Catholic education, argued that increasing acceptance of fluid definitions of gender by schools and legal systems posed a threat to traditional families and
New York Times (News)Aug 27 2020
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Jacob Blake: Police officer in Kenosha shooting named
Wisconsin's attorney general has named the officer who shot a black man on Sunday, sparking days of demonstrations.
Josh Kaul told reporters on Wednesday that Rusten Sheskey shot Jacob Blake seven times in the back as he opened the door of his car.
Officers found a knife in Mr Blake's car, he added, but no other weapons.
The shooting has sparked a wave of protests in
BBC NewsJan 28 2015
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U.S. Delays Thousands of Immigration Hearings by Nearly 5 Years
The Justice Department has a special time reserved for thousands of immigrants awaiting their day in court: the day after Thanksgiving in 2019.
In a fresh sign of the backlogs and delays pervasive in the U.S. immigration court system, the Justice Department has begun sending out notices to thousands of immigrants awaiting hearings that their cases wil
Wall Street Journal (News)