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Nov 01 2015
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Anger Over Debate Fills Iowa Republican Forum
With 10 Republican presidential candidates together at a forum on Saturday, three days after their raucous debate in Colorado, several took shots at their new common enemy: the debate moderators, eliciting loud applause from hundreds of Iowa voters.
“What a train wreck,” said former Gov. Mike Huckabee of Arkansas, complaining of “ridiculous” questions aimed at turning candidates on one
New York Times (News)Jan 16 2014
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Christie administration lawyers up; subpoenas going out
Chris Christie's administration got outside legal help on Thursday as a special state legislative committee decided to issue 20 subpoenas to launch its formal investigation of a scandal over alleged political retribution by top aides to the New Jersey governor. The subpoenas for 17 individuals and three organizations seek documents for now, said Democratic Assemblyman John Wisnieswki, who
CNN (Online News)Nov 22 2023
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Largest Crypto Exchange Platform Pleads Guilty to Violating Laundering Law
Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange platform, pleaded guilty to “violating and causing a financial institution to violate” the Bank Secrecy Act.
Details: Both Zhao, also known as CZ, and Binance pleaded guilty to violating the Bank Secrecy Act. Zhao will step down as CEO, but Binance will continue to operate under heightened supervision from U.S.
Daily Beast Wired Washington ExaminerOct 01 2014
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The GOP is gaining in the polls and on the airwaves. Coincidence?
Money is starting to flow more freely into contested Senate races for TV ads on behalf of Republican candidates, according to data from the Wesleyan Media Project. In Iowa alone, where Republican Joni Ernst leads in the race to replace retiring Sen. Tom Harkin (D), the two sides bought over 11,000 ads for the two weeks from Sept. 12-25 -- 57 percent of which were for Ernst.
Why does
Washington PostNov 09 2023
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Trump Holds Campaign Rally During Third GOP Primary Debate
On Wednesday night, former President Donald Trump held a campaign rally in Hialeah, Florida, not far from where the third Republican presidential primary debate was taking place in Miami.
Key Details: Trump spent little time going after his primary opponents, but he did criticize the debates, calling them dull. He then announced he would not be attending the next debate at the
Newsmax (News) The Hill PoliticoFeb 07 2024
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'None of These Candidates' Beats Haley in Nevada Primary Without Trump
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley lost the Nevada Republican primary election to the “none of these candidates” option on the ballot.
A Primary and a Caucus: Nevada is holding both a primary and a caucus, allowing candidates to select which to participate in. Haley chose the primary, while Trump chose the caucus. There are no delegates up for grabs in the Republican primary, only
Associated Press The Hill Fox News (Online News)Jan 31 2024
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Republicans on House Homeland Security Committee Vote to Impeach Mayorkas
On Wednesday, House Republicans on the Homeland Security Committee voted, 18-15, along party lines, to take the initial step in impeachment proceedings against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
The Details: Mayorkas is accused of refusing to enforce federal immigration laws and breaching public trust by failing to assert control of the US-Mexico border. The full House
New York Post (News) ForbesSep 22 2014
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Islamic State appears to release chilling threat
A spokesman for the Islamic State militant group has apparently released a new, chilling message threatening the U.S. and its allies.
In a speech titled "Indeed Your Lord Is Ever Watchful" and released widely over social media Sunday, Islamic State spokesman Abu Muhammad al Adnani urges members of the Muslim faith to take violent action against "disbelievers" by any means necessary.
USA TODAYAug 03 2023
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Facebook Starts Blocking News in Canada
Meta has begun to block news content on Facebook and Instagram in Canada, after the country passed legislation requiring tech companies to pay news organizations for hosting their content.
The Details: Canada passed the Online News Act in June, mandating tech platforms to negotiate payments with news companies. Advocates for the law say social media platforms profit off of news
CNN Business The Hill Washington TimesOct 19 2023
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North Korea Suspected of Aiding Hamas Attack on Israel
Israel has evidence that North Korea helped arm Hamas's Oct. 7 attack on Israel, according to multiple sources across the spectrum.
The Details: Israel reportedly found evidence that Hamas used North Korean weapons such as the F-7 rocket-propelled grenade and Type 58 self-loading rifle.
Key Quotes: "It is not a surprise to see North Korean weapons with Hamas," said Matt Schroeder
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