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Apr 19 2020
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Perspectives: Re-opening the Economy During Coronavirus
As President Donald Trump and governors around the country begin to take steps to lift lockdown restrictions and re-open the nation's economy during the COVID-19 outbreak, debate in the media and in Washington has raged around the timeline and pros and cons of the process. Experts and officials in favor of a speedy re-opening, including Trump himself, have stressed the negative economic impact
Bloomberg Wall Street Journal (Opinion) Washington PostMay 05 2023
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Donald Trump Full Deposition Video in Rape Trial Released
The full video of former President Donald Trump’s deposition in the ongoing court battle against E. Jean Carroll was released on Friday.
Details: The 48-minute video features Trump answering questions from Carroll’s lawyer. Carroll, an author and advice columnist, is suing Trump for sexual battery and defamation, alleging the former president sexually assaulted her in a department store
The Post Millennial The Hill CNN (Online News)May 23 2023
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2nd Anonymous IRS Agent Raises Concerns About Hunter Biden Probe
A second unnamed IRS agent who worked on the agency’s investigation into Hunter Biden is raising concerns regarding the handling of the probe into potential tax fraud committed by Hunter Biden.
Key Quotes: The New York Post published quotes from an email the agent sent to senior IRS officials last week, in which he wrote, “For the last couple years, my [supervisor] and I have tried to
New York Post (News) NewsNation HuffPostMay 04 2023
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Trump Lawsuit Against New York Times Dismissed
On Wednesday, a New York Supreme Court Judge dismissed former President Donald Trump's $100 million lawsuit against the New York Times, and ordered Trump to pay all legal fees.
Key Details: The judge has ruled that the newspaper reporting on Trump's tax returns, which won a Pulitzer Prize, was protected by the First Amendment. The New York Times raised questions about Trump's claim to
BBC News Newsmax (News) HuffPostDec 17 2021
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Congress Passes Bill That Bans Chinese Imports Created With Uighur Forced Labor
The Senate unanimously approved a bill on Thursday that would ban the import of goods from China’s Xinjiang region unless businesses can prove they were produced without forced labor.
The bill, formally known as The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, is expected to be signed by President Biden in the coming days. The legislation marks the White House's latest pushback against China's
Washington Times New York Times (News) BBC NewsMay 03 2023
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New York Passes Budget Banning Natural Gas in Select New Buildings
New York lawmakers passed a state budget containing a provision banning select new residential buildings from using natural gas.
Details: The ban will go into effect in 2026 on new residential buildings seven stories and under. For new buildings over seven stories, the ban goes into effect in 2029. Exemptions from the ban include fossil-fuel powered backup generators, laboratories, car
CNN (Online News) Fox Business The HillJan 22 2021
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Bipartisan Outcry as National Guardsmen Told to Sleep in Parking Garage
After reportedly being told to take their breaks in a parking garage Thursday, thousands of National Guardsmen in Washington D.C. have been allowed back inside the Capitol Complex to take their rest time. Photos showing troops sleeping on the floor of the parking garage quickly went viral on social media, prompting lawmakers on both sides of the aisle to condemn the move as disrespectful. Rep
Military Times Fox News (Online News) CNN (Online News)Dec 15 2021
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Perspectives: How Partisan Redistricting Will Influence the Next Decade of US Politics
States and legislators across the country are hard at work on manipulating their election district maps. How will that shape the next ten years of partisan politics?
Every 10 years, each state redraws its political lines based on the U.S. Census data. These redistricting processes — which are known as gerrymandering when they favor one party — take months to complete and heavily
Politico Axios Deseret NewsMay 02 2023
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2024 Candidates: Can Robert F Kennedy Jr. Challenge Biden For Dem Nomination?
An Emerson College poll from April found 21% of Democrats support Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s bid for the Democratic nomination. Does he pose a threat to President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign?
A Democratic Populist: Matt Lewis labeled Kennedy an “imbecile with no real qualifications” and deemed his past work as an environmental lawyer and vaccine skeptic to be “idiot activism.” Lewis
Newsmax - Opinion Daily Beast SalonMay 02 2023
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Surgeon General Declares Public Health Epidemic Over Loneliness
United States Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy declared a public health epidemic over loneliness on Tuesday.
Key Quotes: “We now know that loneliness is a common feeling that many people experience,” Murthy told the Associated Press. “It’s like hunger or thirst. It’s a feeling the body sends us when something we need for survival is missing. Millions of people in America are struggling
Washington Examiner BBC News Associated Press