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Mar 15 2018
Perspectives Blog
Rex Tillerson Fired as Secretary of State
President Trump ousted Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State, announcing that CIA director Mike Pompeo would be his replacement. Some speculate that he was fired over disagreements related to Russia, while others posit that Trump wanted someone who would take harsher stances on Iran and North Korea. Other news from AllSides: Check out the newest article from Living Room Conversations: John Gable, AllSides Co-founderJun 05 2023
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FBI Shows Oversight Committee Doc Alleging Biden Bribery Scheme
FBI officials allowed members of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee to view an FD-1023 document that reportedly details an allegation of bribery by President Joe Biden during his time as vice president.
Details: After learning of the document’s existence from a whistleblower, Rep. James Comer (R-KY), the Oversight Committee Chair, subpoenaed FBI Director Christopher Wray
HuffPost Fox News (Online News) The HillMay 01 2022
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Nancy Pelosi Meets With Zelenskyy in Kyiv
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv to discuss Putin's ongoing invasion.
The three-hour meeting, which was notably unannounced, included discussions centered around the U.S. granting additional economic, security and humanitarian assistance to Ukraine. Pelosi thanked Zelenskyy for continuing to fight for his country's freedom and
Axios Breitbart News CNN (Online News)Oct 25 2022
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Brittney Griner's 9-Year Prison Sentence Upheld by Russian Court
On Tuesday, a Russian court rejected WNBA star Brittney Griner's appeal of her 9-year prison sentence for narcotics possession and smuggling.
Key Quotes: Griner stated in court Tuesday that "I really hope the court will adjust this sentence because it has been very, very stressful and very traumatic to my mental and my psyche and being away from my family, not being able to communicate
New York Post (News) Associated Press ReutersOct 24 2022
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Alleged Chinese Spies Charged With Obstructing DOJ's Huawei Investigation
Two alleged Chinese spies were charged Monday with obstructing an ongoing Justice Department investigation into the Chinese government-backed global telecommunications firm Huawei, which the U.S. has deemed a national security threat.
Key Quotes: The Chinese government "sought to interfere with the rights and freedoms of individuals in the United States and to undermine our judicial
The Daily Caller Deutsche Welle BloombergApr 07 2023
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Tennessee House Votes to Expel 2 Lawmakers Over Gun Control Protest
Tennessee's House of Representatives voted Thursday to expel two of the three Democratic lawmakers who broke House rules by staging a gun control protest on the chamber's floor last week.
The Details: Reps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson were expelled by votes of 72 to 25 and 69 to 26, respectively. A vote to expel Rep. Gloria Johnson failed by one vote. The three led a gun reform
National Review (News) CNN (Online News) The TennesseanFeb 25 2022
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Kyiv, Capital City of Ukraine, Under Attack By Russian Forces
Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine, came under multiple missile strikes Friday morning as Ukrainian citizens brace for battle against Russian forces who continue to advance through the country.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that Russian "enemy sabotage groups" have entered Kyiv and urged Ukrainians to defend the country. According to the Ministry of Defense, 18,000
The Daily Caller Financial Times Daily BeastOct 08 2022
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How Will President Biden’s Weed Pardons Impact Federal Drug Laws?
The Biden Administration announced on Thursday a pardon of all federal offenses for simple marijuana possession. Additionally, President Biden called for a review of the drug’s classification as a “Schedule 1” substance, which places cannabis at the same level as heroin. The action, seen by many across the political spectrum as long overdue, prompted analysis and speculation from outlets on
Axios Reason RollingStone.comAug 04 2021
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Perspectives: The Media and Andrew Cuomo
After New York Attorney General Letitia James said a probe had determined that Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed at least 11 women, widespread media coverage followed soon after — as did media criticism. Cuomo has gained national prominence in recent years, due in large part to his public feuds with former President Donald Trump and his state's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The governor
Fox News (Online News) CNN Business National Review (News)Apr 25 2022
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NY Judge Holds Trump in Contempt for Failing to Comply With Subpoena
A New York judge held former President Donald Trump in civil contempt of court on Monday for failing to produce documents related to the state attorney general’s investigation of the Trump Organization.
As part of the ruling, Trump will be fined $10,000 every day until he produces the subpoenaed documents or proves he conducted a proper search. In his ruling, Judge Arthur Engoron said
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