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Nov 18 2019
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House Dems to Investigate Whether Trump Lied to Mueller
House Democrats are investigating whether President Donald Trump lied during his testimony to special counsel Robert Mueller. President Trump's testimony to Mueller was written, rather than orally answered, as negotiated by Trump's legal team. This prompts speculation on the possibility of perjury being included if articles of impeachment are brought against Trump.
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Can't believe anyone would vote for "you know who"? Here's a hint - we like being right.
How can you vote for Trump with his hateful speech? How can you vote for Clinton with all her scandals? How can you vote for Sanders with no chance to win?
And how can you be enthusiastic about it?
Lots of people are very enthusiastic about their choice for President, despite these problems and historically low favorability ratings for the frontrunners. And these people are not
John Gable, AllSides Co-founderSep 13 2023
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Biden Impeachment: Political Theater or Legitimate Misconduct Probe?
What will come of the impeachment probe into President Joe Biden launched by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA)?
From the Left: Left-rated voices argue the probe is political theater pushed by the far-right branch of the House Republicans, who are using the party’s thin majority to hold McCarthy “hostage” by threatening to oust him from the speakership. A writer for the Daily Beast (
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Little Progress Reported During Biden, McCarthy Debt Ceiling Meeting
In a White House meeting Tuesday, President Joe Biden and congressional leaders attempted to reach a deal to raise the debt ceiling and avert a looming debt default. Reports and statements indicate little progress was made during the talks.
Details: Biden met with House Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), top House Democrat Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Senate Majority Leader Chuck
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Justice Kagan Says Congress Has Authority to Regulate Supreme Court
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan told a crowd Thursday she believes Congress possesses authority to regulate select aspects of the Supreme Court.
Key Quotes: “Can Congress do various things to regulate the Supreme Court? I think the answer is yes,” Kagan said, indirectly refuting the stance taken by Justice Samuel Alito in an interview last month, where he said, “No provision in the
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Trump Heads to Kenosha, Wisconsin
President Donald Trump heads to Kenosha, Wisconsin Tuesday to highlight a law and order theme in a city that has experienced protests and violence after the shooting of a black man by a white police officer.
The trip is in defiance of Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, who asked Trump to stay away to calm the tensions. Democratic presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden has also
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Deplorables?
At a fundraiser Friday night, Hillary Clinton said, "You know, to just be grossly generalistic, you could put half of Trump’s supporters into what I call the ‘basket of deplorables'… Right?The racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, Islamophobic — you name it.” Several days later, this story is still generating strong reactions on both sides. Was her comment unfair and insulting and will it “ John Gable, AllSides Co-founderAug 07 2019
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Castro Campaign Faces Criticism Over Trump Donors Tweet
On Monday, Congressman Joaquin Castro (D-TX) tweeted out the names and employers of 44 San Antonio residents who donated the maximum amount allowed to President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign, calling it "sad to see." Castro, twin brother of Democratic presidential candidate Julian Castro and chairman of his campaign, has faced criticism from all sides of the political spectrum.
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Fox News (Online News) USA TODAY VoxAug 04 2022
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What Does Kansas' Abortion Vote Mean for the 2022 Elections?
Kansas voters rejected a push to remove the state’s constitutional abortion protections on Tuesday. What does this mean for the 2022 elections and abortion access nationwide?
Voters in Kansas turned out in record numbers. Over 900,000 votes were cast in the abortion referendum, representing roughly 47% of the state’s registered voters. Top Republican and Democratic candidates in Tuesday
Newsweek National Review (News) The NationAug 03 2022
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Would the 'Inflation Reduction Act' Boost Savings or Raise Costs for Americans?
Democrats working to pass the 'Inflation Reduction Act' face claims that the bill would lead to higher costs for Americans.
The bill aims to raise billions of dollars over the next decade to reduce debt and fund climate change and energy programs. An analysis by the nonpartisan Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) suggests it would raise $16.7 billion in tax revenue from Americans earning
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