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Mar 18 2018
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Trump Ramps Up Criticism of Russia Probe, Derides Comey as Liar
President Donald Trump made his most direct attack to date on the Justice Department’s investigation into Russian election meddling being led by Special Counsel Robert Mueller, the latest sign that a showdown may be brewing over the probe.
BloombergMay 18 2020
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FBI finds al Qaeda link after breaking encryption on Pensacola attacker's iPhone
Washington (CNN) - The Saudi military trainee who killed three US sailors and wounded several others in a terror attack last year on a military base in Pensacola, Florida, was in touch with a suspected al Qaeda operative, according to multiple US officials briefed on the matter.
US investigators uncovered the al Qaeda connection after the FBI broke through the encryption protecting the
CNN DigitalAug 02 2019
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Black Youth Unemployment Falls to Lowest Level in History
The American economy is providing jobs for younger African-Americans at an unprecedented level.
In July, the unemployment rate for African-Americans between the ages of 16 and 19 fell to a seasonally adjusted 17.7 percent, the lowest rate since the government began tallying the figures in the early 1970s.
A total of 762,000 young African-Americans had jobs in July, according to
Breitbart NewsApr 10 2019
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Barr testifies 'spying did occur' on Trump campaign, amid reported review of informant's role
Attorney General Bill Barr testified Wednesday that he believes "spying did occur" on the Trump campaign in 2016, as he vowed to review the conduct of the FBI's original Russia probe -- and the focus of a related internal review shifted to the role of a key FBI informant.
"I think spying did occur. The question is whether it was adequately predicated. … I think it’s my obligation.
Fox News DigitalJun 18 2018
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Thousands of DACA recipients with arrest records, including 10 accused murderers, allowed to stay in US
Nearly 60,000 immigrants with arrest records -- including 10 accused of murder -- have been allowed to stay in the United States under the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) revealed Monday.
Fox News DigitalApr 24 2018
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Ronny Jackson, Trump’s V.A. Nominee, Faces Claims of Overprescription and Hostile Work Environment
The Senate Veterans Affairs Committee is examining allegations that President Trump’s nominee to lead the Veterans Affairs Department oversaw a hostile work environment as the White House physician and allowed the overprescribing of drugs, according to congressional officials briefed on the committee’s work.
New York Times (News)Jul 11 2020
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California Will Release Up to 8,000 Prisoners by Summer’s End
Up to 8,000 incarcerated people across California will be released by the end of August in response to the COVID-19 crisis in the state’s prison system, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said on Friday.
The newest release plan—announced as corrections officials struggle to cope with an explosive and deadly outbreak at San Quentin State Prison in the San
Mother JonesAug 07 2018
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The CEOs Trump Plans to Meet With to Shape His Economic Message
President Donald Trump will meet Tuesday with leaders from more than a dozen major companies, including Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV’s new chief executive Mike Manley and PepsiCo Inc.’s departing chief Indra Nooyi, as he shapes his economic message heading into midterm elections.
BloombergJan 10 2018
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Federal Judge Blocks Trump From Ending DACA
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program on Tuesday, declaring that the Department of Homeland Security’s “decision to rescind DACA was based on a flawed legal premise."
TownhallMay 31 2019
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More on Mueller
“Special counsel Robert Mueller said Wednesday that charging President Donald Trump with a crime was ‘not an option’ because of federal rules, but he used his first public remarks on the Russia investigation to emphasize that he did not exonerate the president.” (AP News)
The left agrees with Barr that Mueller should’ve reached a decision, and is divided on whether Congress should begin
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