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Dec 21 2022
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Twitter Aided Pentagon Accounts Used For Foreign Influence
The latest entry in the “Twitter Files” saga details how the social media platform aided the Pentagon in its foreign influence operations, providing special privileges to accounts used to spread favorable messaging in Middle Eastern countries.
Key Quotes: The report was released by investigative journalist Lee Fang (Not Rated). Fang tweeted that “despite promises to shut down covert
The Intercept NewsNation New York Post (News)Aug 28 2023
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Trump Calls for Biden's Impeachment
On Sunday, former President Donald Trump said on Truth Social that House Republicans should move forward with an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden.
The Details: Trump is accusing Biden of withholding aid to Ukraine, accepting bribes, and paying people off to protect his son Hunter, based on the House's continued investigations of Hunter Biden's foreign business dealings. Some
Forbes Mediaite Newsmax (News)Sep 15 2022
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In First Meeting Since Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine, Putin and Xi Jinping Reaffirm Ties
As the Ukrainian counter-offensive continues to push back Moscow forces, Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a summit for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization held in Uzbekistan on Thursday. It was the first meeting between the two leaders since Russia launched its invasion earlier this year, and it was the first time Xi Jinping left China since the
Axios New York Post (News) Associated PressNov 05 2021
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House Passes Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, Dems Delay Build Back Better
Late Friday evening, the House of Representatives passed the bipartisan infrastructure framework (B.I.F.), which the Senate passed in August. Earlier that day, House Democrats announced a plan to vote on the bipartisan infrastructure bill and delay voting on a larger social and climate spending package known as the "Build Back Better Act." However, progressive Democrats reaffirmed their
NPR (Online News) Politico Washington ExaminerJan 26 2024
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ICJ Orders Israel to Limit Gaza Deaths, Stops Short of Calling for Ceasefire
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday ordered Israel to prevent possible acts of genocide by its forces in Gaza but declined to call for a ceasefire.
The Ruling: Finding some of the genocide claims against Israel to be “plausible,” the ICJ ordered Israel to “ensure with immediate effect that its military does not commit any acts” that could violate the United Nations’
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Huffington Post contributor says it might be time to cut her children’s Trump-supporting grandparents out of their lives
A Huffington Post contributor wrote in an op-ed that she is considering removing her children's grandparents from the kids' lives because the grandparents, both in their 70s, are conservative Republicans who support President Donald Trump.
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The BlazeJan 10 2024
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Lloyd Austin, White House Criticized Over Defense Secretary's Hospitalization
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and the White House are facing criticism across the political spectrum regarding Austin's concealment of his current hospitalization.
For Context: Austin had surgery to treat prostate cancer last month, but a complication stemming from the surgery led him to return to the hospital on Jan. 1, where he remains. According to reports, the White House did not
Washington Post Reuters New York Post (Opinion)Feb 08 2023
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Is Medicare and Social Security Funding in Jeopardy?
In his second State of the Union address, President Joe Biden accused “some Republicans” of seeking to cut funding to Medicare and Social Security programs. Is that true?
Key Quotes: Biden stated, “instead of making the wealthy pay their fair share, some Republicans want Medicare and Social Security to sunset. I am not saying that is a majority. Anybody who doubts it, contact my office
ABC News (Online) Fox News (Online News) NewsweekJun 27 2020
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Russia Offered Afghan Militants Bounties to Kill U.S. Soldiers
United States intelligence confirmed that a Russian spy unit offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants in exchange for the targeting of U.S. troops, as the New York Times first reported Friday. Though 20 Americans were killed in Afghanistan last year, it is unclear which killings are possibly linked to the bounties. Russia has denied the report. President Donald Trump reportedly discussed
New York Times (News) Reuters Fox News (Online News)Jun 22 2020
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US Soldier Charged With Plotting Against Own Unit, Leaking Info to Neo-Nazis
A U.S. Army soldier was charged with leaking his own unit's overseas deployment information to an extremist group, with the intention of getting the group to attack his unit. Pvt. Ethan Phelan Melzer faces several attempted murder charges with a maximum sentence of life in prison for communicating sensitive information to the Order of Nine Angles, which the U.S. Department of Justice described
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