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Jun 23 2016
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Supreme Court Deadlocks on Obama Immigration Plan.
The Supreme Court on Thursday announced that it had deadlocked in a case challenging President Obama’s plan to shield millions of immigrants from deportation and allow them to work. The 4-4 tie left in place an appeals court ruling blocking the plan, dealing a sharp blow to an ambitious program that Mr. Obama
New York Times (News)Oct 28 2020
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The New Borat Sequel: Reviews and Responses
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
Last week, the Borat sequel was released on Amazon, with the official title: “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan.”The Abridge NewsJun 17 2019
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Biden holds big lead nationally, but 77 percent 'likely to change their minds'
Former Vice President Joe Biden has a two-to-one advantage over the next closest Democratic presidential contender in a new poll, but more than three-quarters of likely primary voters say they could still change their minds.
The national survey from Park Strategies finds Biden at 32 percent support, followed by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) at 15 percent, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) at
The HillNov 03 2014
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Sen. Mitch McConnell Has More Than Most Riding On Midterm Elections
If Republicans take over the Senate, the man expected to become the next majority leader is Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. The title would be the culmination of a political career spanning more than three decades.
But first, McConnell has to win a sixth Senate term in a state where his popularity's been sagging.
It would be a stretch to call McConnell an endearing politician.
NPR (Online News)Jun 11 2019
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Trump Returns to Iowa Amid Unease Over Farm Tariffs
President won the state in 2016, but Democrats hope his trade policies will help them next year.
After months of Democratic presidential hopefuls flooding Iowa, President Trump on Tuesday is making his first pilgrimage to the perennial battleground state this year.
Unlike the Democrats focused on the February caucuses, Mr. Trump will be looking ahead to the general election. He
Wall Street Journal (News)Aug 31 2015
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What Happens To The Iran Deal Once Congress Gets Back From Recess?
U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, a Democrat from Oregon, said on Sunday he would support the nuclear deal with Iran, moving President Barack Obama a step closer to having sufficient backing to ensure the deal stands.
"I believe the agreement, titled the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), is the best available strategy to block Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon," Merkley wrote in a
HuffPostMay 31 2019
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The Flaw in Trying to Paint Biden as Another Hillary Clinton
The 2020 Democratic front-runner doesn’t carry the same baggage.
Is Joe Biden Hillary Clinton — or George W. Bush?
The first, most obvious and literal answer is, he’s neither. He’s Joe Biden, one of the most known and familiar personalities in American politics.
Matt Continetti, editor of the Washington Free Beacon, recently asked: “Is Biden the new Hillary?”
“Trump
National Review (News)Apr 16 2024
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IMF Raises Global Economic Growth Forecast, Warns of Risks
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) revised up its global economic growth forecast for 2024, while also warning of inequality and debt in some countries.
Growth Up: In a World Economic Outlook report titled, “Steady but Slow: Resilience Amid Divergence,” the IMF predicted a 3.2% growth rate for the next two years, raising its previous 2.9% prediction for 2024. This would include a
Fox Business CNBC BloombergOct 17 2019
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Trump's Doral, FL Resort Chosen to Host 2020 G-7 Summit
White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney announced Thursday that 2020's G-7 summit, an annual meeting of seven of the world's most economically-sound democracies, will be held at Trump National Doral Miami, one of the president's properties.
Most reporting outlets, regardless of political leaning, focused on allegations that Trump is committing an emoluments violation by hosting foreign
Daily Beast Washington Examiner Associated PressSep 20 2012
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In a Tight Race, Obama Draws on the Levers of His Power
For months, government lawyers and economists worked behind the scenes to develop a trade case against China. Then last month came a eureka moment: They confirmed the existence of a Chinese subsidy program for automobiles and parts that in their view violated international trade rules. They finished a complaint, circulated it among agencies and proposed a time frame for filing.
New York Times (News)