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May 16 2018
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2018 Primary Results
Primaries for the 2018 midterm elections took place Tuesday evening in Nebraska, Idaho, Oregon, and the newly redistricted Pennsylvania. Many on the Left celebrated historic wins for women, while some on the Right lauded the success of Pro-Trump Republican candidates. People on both sides also took note of the division among Democrats as the party continues to move further left.
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GOP Candidate Beats Trump-Backed Opponent in Texas House Runoff
On Tuesday, Texas state Rep. Jake Ellzey defeated fellow Republican Susan Wright in a special election runoff for Texas' sixth congressional district.
Wright had been widely favored to win. She's the widow of Ron Wright, who previously held the seat, and she had the endorsement of former president Donald Trump. Some political analysts paint the outcome as a loss for Trump and his post-
National Review (News) Wall Street Journal (News) PoliticoApr 13 2023
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Tech Entrepreneur Arrested in SF Stabbing of Cash App Founder Bob Lee
San Francisco police arrested self-described “IT consultant/entrepreneur” Nima Momeni Thursday morning for allegedly fatally stabbing Cash App founder Bob Lee in San Francisco on April 4.
The Details: Police said Lee and the suspect knew each other, but no additional details were released. “This has nothing to do with San Francisco,” San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott said, instead
San Francisco Chronicle BBC News Fox News (Online News)Nov 14 2023
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White House, Media Compare Trump to Hitler Over 'Vermin' Remark
Former President Donald Trump's description of political enemies as "vermin" at a rally last Saturday drew criticism from the White House and some media outlets.
Key Details: White House Spokesman Andrew Bates cited a Washington Post (Lean Left) article comparing Trump's comments to statements from Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini. Bates said Trump promised an "abuse of power" that
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How Swing States Are Shaping Up in Final Full Week of 2020 Election
As Election Day on Nov. 3 draws near, President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden compete to win several battleground states that could decide the election, including Arizona, Florida, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. All the states mentioned, some historically Democrat, voted for Trump in the 2016 election. RealClearPolitics' national polling
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Jan 15 2019
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Sparks Debate Over 70 Percent Marginal Tax Rate
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has proposed a 70% tax on earnings over $10 million, drawing debate across the aisle as well as within the Democratic party over where the government should raise revenue. Some have criticized the new lawmaker for taking too drastic an approach, while others note that the top tax rate has been higher or just as high in the past.
HuffPost The Daily Caller CNBCJul 20 2021
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Fauci, Paul Debate Over NIH Funding of Wuhan Lab
During a Senate Health Committee hearing on Tuesday, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) debated Dr. Anthony Fauci on the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) funding of research at a lab in Wuhan, China. In May, Paul claimed that the NIH funded gain-of-function research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV); then, Fauci responded that the NIH “has not ever and does not now fund gain-of-function
The Guardian The Hill National Review (News)Apr 21 2020
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Trump Says He Will Issue Order Temporarily Suspending Immigration Into U.S.
President Trump on Monday said he will sign an executive order to temporarily suspend immigration into the United States amid the coronavirus pandemic in order to protect Americans and American jobs.
The decision may draw fire from Democrats and immigrant rights groups, some of whom argue that Trump is pushing controversial parts of his agenda as the virus receives the bulk of public
Washington Post Reuters Fox News (Online News)Nov 12 2018
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Mississippi Sen. Hyde-Smith Draws Backlash for Joke About 'Public Hanging'
GOP Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith drew backlash over the weekend after a video on Twitter showed her telling a supporter that if he invited her to a "public hanging" she would be "on the front row." Hyde-Smith is locked in a runoff election with Democrat Mike Espy, who is black. She has dismissed the controversy as "ridiculous," saying the comment was "an exaggerated expression of regard."
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