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Jul 23 2020
News
Trump to send 'surge' of hundreds of federal agents to cities
President Donald Trump is to send "a surge" of federal security forces to US cities in a crackdown on crime.
Chicago and two other Democratic-run cities are being targeted in the Republican president's move, amid a spike in violence.
But federal deployments in Portland, Oregon, have proved controversial. Local officials say they have raised tensions amid ongoing protests.
BBC News
Feb 15 2018
News
PRO-GUN RUSSIAN BOTS FLOOD TWITTER AFTER PARKLAND SHOOTING
EACH NEW BREAKING news situation is an opportunity for trolls to grab attention, provoke emotions, and spread propaganda. The Russian government knows this. Fake-news manufacturing teenagers in Macedonia know this. Twitter bot creators know this. And thanks to data-gathering operations from groups like the Alliance for Securing Democracy and RoBhat Labs, the world knows this.
Jul 23 2017
Opinion
Vice President Mike Pence: Trump's triumphs are many after only six months and he's just getting started
In the first six months of this administration, President Donald Trump has fought every day to deliver on his promises to the American people. At a historic pace, this president has taken bold action to restore prosperity, keep Americans safe and secure, and hold government accountable.
Guest Writer - Right
Jun 12 2020
News
Court Seems Open to Allowing Judge to Scrutinize Bid to Drop Flynn Case
WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court panel appeared inclined on Friday to permit a trial judge to complete his review of the Justice Department’s attempt to drop a criminal case against President Trump’s former national security adviser Michael T. Flynn, as all three judges asked skeptical questions about a request that they intervene and order the case dismissed.
The nearly two hours
New York Times (News)
May 16 2019
News
Huawei hits back over Trump's national emergency on telecoms 'threat'
Chinese firm says ban on tech from ‘foreign adversaries’ will harm US consumers.
Huawei has hit back at Donald Trump’s administration after it declared a national emergency to ban technology from “foreign adversaries” and subjected the Chinese telecommunications company to strict export controls.
An executive order issued by the US president on Wednesday declared a national
The Guardian
Jan 08 2020
Opinion
Trump's Iran Policy Isn't the Problem; Barack Obama's Was
This week, President Donald Trump launched a global round of teeth gnashing when he ordered the killing of the greatest terrorist leader in the modern Middle East, Iranian Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani. Soleimani was unquestionably responsible for the deaths of hundreds of Americans in Iraq and thousands of others throughout the Middle East -- mostly Muslim. His global terror network ran from
Ben Shapiro
Apr 27 2020
News
The Dangers of Covering Your Face While Black
Jelani Anderson formulated a plan before stopping to buy water at a convenience store in New Jersey. The 52-year-old Black man works as a safety professional and inspects construction sites all over the state. “I needed to make a stop to use the bathroom and get a water to maintain hydration,” Anderson told me in an email. “Given the difficulty in buying masks in this area, I only had a
Mother Jones
Jan 08 2020
Analysis
Democrats Are Mobilizing Their Plan to Lose the Impeachment Trial
The strategy to beat Mitch McConnell starts with letting him win.
On Tuesday, Senate Republicans moved closer to handing President Donald Trump an impeachment trial without witnesses, evidence, or documents. Such a trial will likely result in the acquittal or the dismissal of charges that the president desperately craves. After passing charges of abuse of power and obstruction of
Slate
Feb 14 2017
News
Trump: 'Real story' of Flynn resignation is illegal leaks
President Trump on Tuesday said the “real story” of national security adviser Michael Flynn’s resignation was “illegal leaks,” rather than reports Flynn misled senior White House officials about his conversations with Russia.
The Hill