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Jul 23 2020
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Multiple Government Watchdogs Are Investigating The Use Of Force By Federal Officers In Portland And DC
WASHINGTON — The watchdog agencies for the Department of Homeland Security and the Justice Department announced on Thursday that they will investigate the use of force by federal law enforcement officers who were deployed to respond to anti–police brutality protests in Portland, as well as DOJ's broader involvement in the federal response to protests in Portland and Washington, DC, this summer
BuzzFeed NewsJun 30 2020
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‘Fatal Conceit’: Rand Paul Snaps On Dr. Fauci During Senate Hearing
Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul criticized Dr. Anthony Fauci during his testimony in front of a Senate panel.
“It is a fatal conceit to believe any one person or small group of people has the knowledge necessary to direct an economy or dictate public health behavior,” Paul said Tuesday. “I think government health experts during this pandemic need to show caution in their
The Daily CallerJan 04 2020
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Iran proved vital to al Qaeda's safe passage, according to bin Laden records, 9/11 commission
Iran “facilitated” the movement of al Qaeda terrorists through its country, including September 11, 2001 attackers and for years was a critical channel for money and arms, according to the 9-11 commission report and internal Osama bin Laden documents.
Experts say the late Qassem Soleimani surely knew of and directed the terror partnership since he has headed since 1998 Iran’s Quds Force
Washington TimesApr 08 2018
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Trump clashes with military in Syria pullout push
President Trump is butting heads with his military advisers as he attempts to pull back U.S. forces in Syria.
The HillJun 04 2020
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Does violence undermine the message of protests?
Cities across the country have been riled by demonstrations in response to the police killing of George Floyd for the past week. Scenes of broken windows, burning vehicles, as well as police using tear gas and other tactics, have become a daily fixture of news coverage.
The ongoing unrest has reignited a debate that has divided resistance movements in the U.S. for at least the past
Yahoo! The 360Apr 09 2019
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Secret Service director is the latest casualty in DHS shake-up
A day after Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen abruptly resigned, the director of the Secret Service is out, too.
On Monday, the White House confirmed that Randolph “Tex” Alles, whom President Donald Trump appointed as director of the Secret Service in April 2017, would be leaving his post, after multiple media outlets reported that he had been ousted. The announcement comes
VoxJul 27 2019
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North Korea has allegedly built a dozen nukes since Singapore summit
North Korea has allegedly been busy making 12 new nuclear weapons since the first summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un in Singapore last June. Experts from the US Defense Intelligence Agency came to that conclusion after analyzing satellite imagery that showed activity at the North’s nuclear sites had ramped up since the historic meeting, according to the Wall Street Journal.
New York Post (News)Aug 28 2018
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USDA announces $6 billion bailout for farmers caught in trade war
The Department of Agriculture announced Monday that it will distribute nearly $6 billion to U.S. farmers as a bailout to offset the losses the industry has incurred as a result of President Trump’s trade negotiations.
Washington ExaminerNov 16 2020
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Betsy DeVos’ Legacy: Transforming How The Education Department Treats Civil Rights
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has spent months failing to make meaningful progress on urgent complaints of education discrimination relating to COVID-19, even as the pandemic continues to turn schools upside down and put vulnerable students at an even further disadvantage, according to multiple sources.
In September, employees in at least some of the
HuffPostOct 20 2020
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McConnell aims for unity amid growing divisions with Trump
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is aiming to unify his caucus in the final stretch before the elections amid increasingly public divisions between President Trump and GOP senators.
McConnell is lining up two items as the final pieces of the chamber’s agenda before the Nov. 3 elections: A GOP-only coronavirus bill and Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination, hoping
The Hill