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Dec 21 2020
News
‘A real mess’: Trump is leaving behind crises and undermining Biden before he takes office
When President-elect Joe Biden is sworn into office on Jan. 20, the list of crises he will face includes a massive cyber intrusion, a still-raging global pandemic, a slowing economic recovery and a lingering reckoning over the nation’s racial tensions.
President Trump is not making his job any easier and, in several ways, appears to be actively making it harder — going to extraordinary
Washington PostJul 09 2020
News
Will wearing a face mask protect you from COVID-19? It’s complicated. Here are the 5 biggest mask myths
Since the onset of the pandemic, there has been a lot of confusion regarding face masks.
At first, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told the general public not to wear masks if they aren’t experiencing coronavirus symptoms or caring for someone with coronavirus. Then the agency reversed its guidance in early April and advised Americans to wear non-N-95 masks or face
MarketWatchOct 18 2019
News
Report on Hillary Clinton emails finds 38 State Department employees 'culpable' for sending information to her secret server in addition to hundreds of other violations as results of three-year investigation are revealed
The State Department has completed its internal investigation into former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's use of private email and found violations by 38 people, some of whom may face disciplinary action.
The investigation, launched more than three years ago, determined that those 38 people were 'culpable' in 91 cases of sending classified information that ended up in Clinton's
Daily MailOct 22 2020
News
DNI Ratcliffe: Iran Using Americans’ Voter Info to ‘Intimidate’ Voters and ‘Damage President Trump’
The Iranian regime is behind spoof emails sent to Americans, “designed to intimidate voters, incite social unrest, and damage President Trump,” Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe said Wednesday night. He added an assurance that despite claims to the contrary in the emails, “your votes are secure.”
Ratcliffe was speaking alongside FBI Director Christopher Wray at a hastily-
CNSNews.comMar 04 2020
News
Kim Kardashian Circumvents the Mainstream Media to Share the Positive Impact a Trump Policy Is Having
Celebrity Kim Kardashian West on Wednesday blasted the mainstream media for failing to cover President Donald Trump's criminal justice reform policies. The First Step Act was a public policy win for the president, especially considering Democrats tout criminal justice reform as one of their issues.
With the First Step Act, President Trump commuted Alice Marie Johnson's sentence. She was
TownhallOct 18 2019
News
‘Absurd, Immoral and Offensive’: UN Member-States Hand Maduro Regime Seat on Human Rights Council
Despite the public appeals of human rights advocates and behind-the-scenes lobbying, U.N. member-states on Thursday elected Venezuela onto the world’s body’s Human Rights Council, handing the socialist Maduro regime more votes than Costa Rica, a stable liberal democracy.
Until the small Central American country declared its candidacy just weeks ago, Venezuela had been virtually assured
Jul 23 2019
News
Trump administration to propose rule that would cut 3.1 million people from food stamp program: report
The Trump administration is set to propose a rule Tuesday that would cut about 3.1 million Americans from the food-stamp program in an effort to save taxpayers about $2.5 billion a year, reports said.
The U.S. has seen low levels of unemployment, which is seen as a major factor in low levels of participation in the program. President Trump tweeted earlier this month that food stamp use
Fox News DigitalAug 19 2019
Opinion
How to tackle the millennial turnout gap
On paper, I'm a picture-perfect civically engaged millennial. I majored in political science, served in Teach for America and earned a master's in public administration.
But despite my passion for politics, I never voted in non-presidential elections. I knew it was important but didn't make it a priority.
Imagine what the country would look like if part-time voters like me showed
The FulcrumApr 27 2020
Opinion
A Strong Dose of Federalism Needed to Get America Back on Its Feet
After a month of sheltering in place, hundreds of millions of Americans will soon emerge from the new “normal.” Georgia, Colorado, and Alaska (among other states) are giving their residents some freedom to return to their old lives, with many “non-essential” businesses resuming operations. Plenty of public health advocates are concerned and have raised legitimate questions about the timing of
TownhallMar 24 2019
News
Nancy Pelosi Vows To Reject Classified Briefing On Mueller Report
Democrats in Congress are gearing up for a fight to ensure that special counsel Robert Mueller’s findings are made public, calling for the release of the full report. On Friday, Mueller submitted his report to Attorney General William Barr, who now has to determine what to do with the conclusions from the 22-month investigation that resulted in charges against 34 people. As a start, he is
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