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Aug 31 2015
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Mystery deepens into how classified emails got onto Clinton's unclassified server
The daily revelations over classified information finding its way onto Hillary Clinton's personal email server are raising perplexing questions for former government officials who wonder how classified information made its way onto the former secretary of state's non-classified server -- especially since the two systems are not connected.
"It is hard to move classified documents into
Fox News DigitalNov 16 2015
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Jeb Bush: Let's Focus On Helping The Christian Syrian Refugees, Rather Than The Muslims
In the wake of the Paris terror attacks, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) said Sunday that American aid toward refugees should be geared toward Christians who are fleeing persecution in Syria, as opposed to those who are Muslim.
"I think we need to do thorough screening and take in a limited number," Bush said on CNN's "State of the Union" on Sunday. "There are a lot of Christians in
HuffPostAug 04 2014
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Obama action on immigration should spark impeachment talk, GOP lawmaker says
Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) said Sunday that Congress should work toward impeaching President Obama if he moves forward with an executive order that could allow millions of illegal immigrants to stay in the United States without fear of deportation.
"I think Congress needs to sit down and have a serious look at the rest of the Constitution, and that includes the 'I' word that none of us
Washington PostJun 10 2013
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Edward Snowden?s tricky path to justice
The National Security Agency contractor who admitted to what officials have called one of the worst leaks in American history faces a complicated path to U.S. courts. Edward Snowden a 29-year-old Booz Allen Hamilton employee said in a Guardian interview published Sunday that he is staying at a hotel in Hong Kong and hopes to win asylum in a country...
PoliticoMar 05 2015
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Michael Brown's Family Announces Plans To Pursue Wrongful Death Lawsuit
The family of Michael Brown will file a civil lawsuit against the city of Ferguson, Missouri, and former Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson, an attorney for the family announced Thursday.
The news comes just one day after the U.S. Department of Justice officially announced its decision not to file federal charges against Wilson for fatally shooting Brown last July.
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HuffPostOct 08 2014
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Feds run $486B deficit in 2014 — smallest of Obama administration
The federal government ran a deficit of just $486 billion in fiscal 2014, according to Congressional Budget Office estimates released Wednesday that show the budget, while not in the black, is on much firmer ground than when President Obama took office.
Americans paid 7 percent more in income taxes, and corporate income taxes leapt 18 percent, powering a surge in revenue that helped. On
Washington TimesAug 28 2013
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Bill Clinton: Great Democracy Doesn’t Make It Harder to Vote Than to Buy an Assault Weapon
Former President Bill Clinton speaking during the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday claimed the U.S. is in danger of having stricter voting laws than gun laws.
“A great democracy does not make it harder to vote than to buy an assault weapon,” Clinton said, referring to voter ID laws meant to discourage voter fraud.
The BlazeMar 04 2015
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What if Hillary Bows Out?
Until now, Hillary Clinton’s run for the presidency has been viewed as pretty much a sure thing. But lately the road to near-certain nomination has taken a couple of rough turns, especially with the revelation that Clinton may have broken federal rules as secretary of state by communicating only on her private email account. Which makes us wonder: What if The Unthinkable did happen and she
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Columbia Journalism Review
Columbia Journalism Review's mission is to encourage excellence in journalism in the service of a free society. Founded in 1961 under the auspices of Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, CJR monitors and supports the press as it works across all platforms, and also tracks the ongoing evolution of the media business. The magazine, offering a mix of reporting, analysis, and commentary, is published six times a year; CJR.org weighs in daily, hosting a conversation that is open to all who share a commitment to high journalistic standards in the US and around the world.
Mar 13 2017
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Dr. Oz Rebuffs First Amendment Challenge by Olive Oil Industry
Last week, a Georgia state judge dismissed a lawsuit filed against talk-show host Dr. Oz over claims made on his show last year that much of the olive oil sold in U.S. grocery stores is fraudulent. The suit alleged that Oz wrongly disparaged the corrupt olive oil industry.
The lawsuit was brought against Oz by an industry trade group, the New Jersey-based North American Olive Oil
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