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Oct 02 2019
News
How the Trump Campaign Is Preparing for 2020
Yesterday, Donald Trump’s reelection campaign and the Republican National Committee announced they had raised a combined $125 million over the past three months and had $156 million in cash on hand — roughly twice as much as President Obama and the DNC had at this point in the 2012 cycle.
The good news for the Democrats in that is that more spending doesn’t always guarantee a win.
National Review (News)
Oct 02 2019
News
How President Pence Would Blow Up 2020
If the Senate were to remove President Donald Trump from office—which could happen only on a bipartisan vote—the 2016 election results wouldn’t be overturned. Democrats wouldn’t control the White House. America’s reward for convicting Trump would be President Michael Richard Pence.
Nine out of every 10 Republican respondents said in a Quinnipiac poll released Monday that Trump should
Politico
May 05 2020
News
Trump's intel chief pick vows to 'speak truth to power'
John Ratcliffe, the Texas congressman whose bid to be director of national intelligence fell apart last summer amid evidence he exaggerated his biography, promised the Senate Intelligence Committee Tuesday that if confirmed he would “speak truth to power” and protect spy agencies from political pressure.
“Regardless of what anyone wants our intelligence to reflect, the intelligence I
NBC News Digital
Jan 28 2020
News
Trump Lawyers Wrap up Defense in Senate Impeachment Trial
Donald Trump’s lawyers will wrap up their arguments on Tuesday in the U.S. Senate impeachment trial of the Republican president after attacking Democrat Joe Biden but shrugging off disclosures from a former top White House adviser.
In about seven hours of arguments before the Senate on Monday, Trump’s lawyers largely ignored revelations in an unpublished manuscript by John Bolton, Trump
Independent Journal Review
Nov 13 2020
News
Harvard v. Affirmative Action: Round 2
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
THE QUICK FACTS
On Thursday, the First Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Harvard's affirmative action policy does not violate civil rights law. Last year, a federal judge had originally ruled that Harvard did not discriminate Abridge News
Nov 26 2019
News
U.S. House Judiciary panel invites Trump to December 4 impeachment hearing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee on Tuesday invited President Donald Trump to its first impeachment hearing, scheduled for Dec. 4, starting a new phase of the inquiry that could lead to formal charges against the president within weeks.
Trump is not required to attend the hearing. But the move allows the president and his legal team access to
Reuters
Oct 31 2012
News
There's No Contingency Plan If Disaster Strikes On Election Day
Suppose Sandy had struck a week later. With power out across multiple states, how would people be able to vote on Election Day?
NPR (Online News)
Feb 01 2016
News
Insiders: Trump and Clinton will carry Iowa
When The POLITICO Caucus debuted in mid-February of last year, a majority of Iowans said Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker would win the caucuses if they were held then. Now, nearly a year later, roughly the same number — 60 percent — see Donald Trump as the winner when the votes are counted Monday night.
Politico
Jun 28 2013
Opinion
Senate Immigration Bill Is Not a Clear Victory for Immigrant Communities
The final Senate vote on the immigration bill has just been cast. This is a historic moment for the United States but there remain serious problems with this flawed bill as it stands today.
HuffPost
Feb 26 2015
News
Unable to repeal Common Core, foes try sabotage
The red-meat speeches at this week’s Conservative Political Action Conference are likely to thunder with calls to repeal the Common Core. But out in the trenches, conservative lawmakers in state after state are running into difficulty rounding up votes to revoke the academic standards outright.
Politico