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Jul 02 2012
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Donald Trump: Roberts wanted to be loved
Donald Trump is leaving no stone unturned in his criticism of Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts' vote to uphold President Barack Obamas health care law, calling the decision “extremely disloyal and accusing the justice of wanting to be “loved by the Washington establishment.
PoliticoSep 15 2020
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Rank-and-file House members achieve rare bipartisan consensus in bid to press Hill leaders to cut stimulus deal
A bipartisan group of House members is unveiling a sweeping proposal to inject up to $2 trillion in aid to the economy amid the coronavirus pandemic, a move aimed at jump-starting talks that have devolved into bitter acrimony and finger-pointing between the White House and Democratic leaders in the heat of this election year.
The proposal touches on many of the elements under discussion
CNN DigitalSep 25 2019
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Transcript of Trump's call with Ukraine shows no link to military aid, refuting Democrats' charge
President Trump did not press Ukraine’s president for an investigation of Democratic frontrunner Joseph R. Biden and his son in return for a promise of military aid, according to a transcript of their July phone call released Wednesday by the Justice Department.
In the July 25 call, Mr. Trump did raise the Bidens with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky, the transcript shows. It
Washington TimesJun 10 2020
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‘A hot, flaming mess’: Georgia primary beset by chaos, long lines
Some voters in Georgia are experiencing hourslong lines to cast their ballots in Tuesday's primary, with officials trading blame for who, exactly, is responsible for the latest trip-up in holding an election during the pandemic.
Since polls opened early Tuesday morning, voters in Georgia — especially in and around Atlanta — have reported problems with voting machines and long lines,
PoliticoApr 07 2020
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Navarro's Memos Warned of Millions of Deaths, $6 Trillion in Costs
Peter Navarro, President Donald Trump’s trade adviser, warned the administration in late January that the coronavirus outbreak could put millions of Americans at risk and wind up costing the United States trillions of dollars.
His grim assessment came in a Jan. 29 memo and is the highest level warning known to have circulated inside the White House, The New York Times reported.
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Newsmax (News)Jan 22 2020
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Apple and the FBI at odds over terrorist's cellphones
What’s happening
The U.S. government is pressuring Apple to unlock two phones belonging to a Saudi air force officer who went on a deadly shooting rampage at a Pensacola, Fla., naval base in December.
Mohammed Alshamrani killed three people and injured eight others before dying in a shootout with sheriff’s deputies. Last week Attorney General William Barr — who called the
Yahoo! The 360Apr 05 2015
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Working Parents Should Be Very Happy About This Obscure Senate Vote
Something pretty remarkable happened late last month while the Senate was voting on the annual budget resolution. And it had very little to do with the budget.
On March 26, while individual senators were introducing amendments as part of a process known as “vote-a-rama,” Patty Murray (D-Wash.) offered up what she called a "paid sick day" proposal. Her idea is to guarantee that all
HuffPostOct 21 2019
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One 22-year-old's idea for a new career: democracy mediator
Most people have never had a direct conversation with any of their elected representatives — and if they have, it was likely during campaign season. This interpersonal disconnect leaves too many Americans' concerns unheard, something a 22-year-old recent college graduate has a plan to fix.
While knocking on doors for a state Senate candidate near his college campus last year, Tino
The FulcrumMay 20 2019
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'I didn’t need money': Trump bristles at report Deutsche Bank staff flagged his transactions
President Donald Trump once again went after The New York Times on Twitter, this time to deny and deride its report that anti-money laundering specialists with Deutsche Bank flagged transactions involving himself and his son-in-law, Jared Kushner.
Software designed to identify illegal activity alerted the staff about the transactions, involving the now-shuttered Trump Foundation and
USA TODAYMar 19 2015
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John Boehner 'stunned' by Aaron Schock resignation
Speaker John Boehner said Thursday he was “stunned” by Rep. Aaron Schock’s resignation, but he supports the Illinois Republican’s decision to leave Congress. “I expect — and the American people expect — members of Congress to be held to the highest ethical standard,” Boehner told reporters. “And I think Mr. Schock made a decision, frankly I support the decision he made.”
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