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Jan 16 2014
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U.S. to Expand Rules Limiting Use of Profiling by Federal Agents
The Justice Department will significantly expand its definition of racial profiling to prohibit federal agents from considering religion, national origin, gender and sexual orientation in their investigations, a government official said Wednesday.
New York Times (News)Feb 05 2020
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Susan Collins Announces She Will Vote to Acquit Trump, Calling Conduct ‘Wrong’
The Maine senator became the latest Republican to condemn President Trump’s conduct but argue it did not warrant his removal.
She said that Mr. Trump’s call to President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, in which he asked for an investigation of former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., was “improper and demonstrated very poor judgment,” but said there had been “conflicting evidence in
New York Times (News)Jul 10 2020
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Don Lemon Wrongly Claims: Jesus 'Admittedly Was Not Perfect When He Was Here'
CNN’s Don Lemon, who grew up Baptist and attended a Catholic school, wrongly claimed this week that Jesus “admittedly was not perfect” when He was on earth.
“Here’s the thing,” Lemon told fellow CNN anchor Chris Cuomo, who is Catholic. “Jesus Christ — if that’s who you believe in, Jesus Christ — admittedly was not perfect when He was here on this earth.”
Cuomo, despite his own
CBNMay 10 2021
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Biden administration restores transgender health protections, reversing Trump policy
The U.S. will protect gay and transgender people against sex discrimination in health care, the Biden administration announced Monday, reversing a Trump-era policy that sought to narrow the scope of legal rights in sensitive situations involving medical care.
The action by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) affirms that federal laws forbidding sex discrimination in health
CBS News (Online)Mar 04 2020
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LGBTQ people fought for decades to be recognized in the census. This time they will be — sort of.
Kayla Bates knows the 2020 census is important, but filling it out will mean yet another form that won’t allow the 30-year-old to correctly self-identify.
“If you identify as a woman, imagine that you had to pick that you are a man on forms,” said the Elgin resident, who is nonbinary transmasculine. “It’s just not what’s true, but it’s what we are forced to do. It’s not what I want to
Chicago TribuneJun 29 2020
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American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Schools Reopen
The American Academy of Pediatrics is recommending schools reopen this fall with students "physically present" in their classrooms, as the negative impacts are already being shown in children since schools closed earlier this spring.
"The importance of in-person learning is well-documented," the AAP said in recently released guidance, reports the U.K.'s Daily Mail. "The AAP strongly
Newsmax (News)Oct 14 2016
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Pence: I Don't Understand 'The Basis' of Michelle Obama's Claims
GOP vice presidential candidate Mike Pence said Friday he has a "lot of respect" for First Lady Michelle Obama, but he doesn't understand "the basis of her claim" in a her speech Thursday condemning Donald Trump for using what she called sexually predatory language in a conversation caught on a hot-mic in 2005.
Newsmax (News)Sep 19 2019
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No, the New York Times has not admitted to peddling ‘fake news’ about most recent Kavanaugh claim
The conservative publication PJ Media says in a headline spreading virally on Facebook that the New York Times admitted a new allegation against Justice Brett Kavanaugh is "fake news," but that is misleading.
The back-and-forth stems from a Sept. 14 report in the New York Times that contains a previously unreported accusation of sexual impropriety by Kavanaugh while a student at Yale.
PolitiFactOct 09 2016
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Giuliani, suggesting Trump may have ‘exaggerated’ in lewd comments, says, ‘talk and action are two different things’
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani struggled to defend Donald Trump against suggestions of sexual harassment and assault during a series of uncomfortable interviews Sunday morning, amid the uproar over a 2005 video in which Trump made lewd comments and suggested he could grab women against their will because he is a celebrity.
Washington PostApr 26 2020
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1993 CNN Clip of Biden Accuser’s Mother Calling Larry King Vanishes from Google Play Catalog
A clip from a 1993 episode of CNN’s Larry King Live featuring the mother of Biden accuser Tara Reade has seemingly been removed from the Google Play catalog.
The clip is an important piece of information in Reade’s allegation that Biden sexually assaulted her in the same year, as it supports her claim that she told her mother about the incident. In the clip, Reade’s mother appears to be
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