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Jul 02 2012
News
Holder deputy says ball in Republicans' court on Fast and Furious lawsuit
The Justice Department's No. 2 on Monday acknowledged that when it comes to the showdown over Operation Fast and Furious, the ball is now in Republicans' court. "It's up to the House to initiate it, we'll see what they do," said Deputy Attorney General James Cole, one day after House Speaker John Boehner vowed that House Republicans would be filing a civil suit in federal court in an effort to
Fox News Digital
Jun 28 2012
News
Attorney General Eric Holder held in contempt of Congress
The House has voted to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress over his failure to turn over documents related to the Fast and Furious scandal, the first time Congress has taken such a dramatic move against a sitting Cabinet official. The vote was 255-67, with 17 Democrats voting in support of a criminal contempt resolution, which authorizes Republicans leaders to seek
Politico
Jan 13 2018
Headline Roundup
New Sanctions on Iran
President Trump on Friday kept the Iran nuclear deal by waiving sanctions for the third time, but he said he will not grant another reprieve unless the agreement is amended to permanently block a potential pathway for Iran to build nuclear weapons. Additionally, the Treasury Department placed new sanctions on 14 people and entities for alleged offenses unrelated to Iran’s nuclear industry.
Washington Post
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Fox News Digital
Jun 29 2013
News
Analysis: Supreme Court term ends with no easy way to label it
It's a familiar refrain from the media-shy U.S. Supreme Court: Judge us by what we write in our rulings, not in oral arguments, speeches or interviews. But the court term that ended this week in dramatic fashion reveals how difficult it can be to create a coherent picture of this dynamic bench, one that moves easily, if stealthily, across ideological lines on a range of hot-button cases. This
CNN Digital
Dec 21 2017
Headline Roundup
UN Votes Against Trump's Jerusalem Decision
The United Nations voted 128-9 against President Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel despite his threat to cut aid to countries that expressed disapproval. Ambassador Nikki Haley said on Tuesday that she would be "taking names" of those who spoke out against the decision.
National Review (News)
Vox 
USA TODAY
Aug 25 2020
Perspectives Blog
When Republicans and Democrats Live in Alternate Universes
Donald Trump and Joe Biden lead two different political parties with two vastly different ideologies and two dramatically different sets of policy, cultural and societal goals. But the biggest contrast between their respective political conventions has not been about COVID-19, or taxes or immigration. Rather, the two men are following two completely opposite campaign blueprints will take them
Dan Schnur
Oct 27 2020
Headline Roundup
Perspectives: The Media's Handling of Hunter Biden's Alleged Emails
Hunter Biden's emails allegedly implicating his father Joe Biden in corrupt foreign business dealings, as first reported by the New York Post, have been the subject of mass media controversy and censorship since the article about them was published. The story was suppressed by Twitter and Facebook due to concerns about misinformation and sourcing (the Post is still suspended from using is
Washington Post
Axios
Wall Street Journal (Opinion)
Aug 12 2017
Headline Roundup
Trump’s Remarks on Venezuela
President Trump made remarks on Friday that he would not rule out a "military option" in response to the chaos that is occurring in Venezuela. The chaotic situation in Venezuela has worsened in the past several weeks after a controversial vote, and the U.S. has already established some sanctions in response.
Fox News Digital
The Hill
New York Times (News)
Jul 31 2017
Headline Roundup
Pence in Estonia
Vice President Mike Pence on Monday assured the Baltic states of U.S. support if they faced aggression from Russia, telling them that Washington backs NATO's doctrine of collective defense.
NBC News Digital
Washington Times
Reuters
Jul 23 2017
Headline Roundup
Congress Reaches Deal on Sanctions
Congress has announced that both parties have agreed on fresh sanctions against Russia. The legislation will also limit President Trump's abilities to lift the new sanctions. It has been reported that the sanctions are intended to punish Russia for its meddling in the 2016 election as well as aggression toward its neighbors.
Washington Times
BBC News
New York Times (News)