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Oct 11 2023
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Biden admin 'wouldn't take anything off the table' in terms of refreezing $6B Iranian assets
The Biden Administration is weighing the possibility of refreezing the $6 billion in Iranian funds that were released last month, after Iran-backed Hamas terrorists attacked Israel, according to reports. The money was released for humanitarian purposes, but President Biden has since been criticized that it may have played a role in the attack on Saturday. Bloomberg reported that a U.S.
Fox News (Online News)Jul 28 2015
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If Congress rejects nuclear deal, would US and not Iran be a pariah?
After 911 George W. Bush favored isolation and military action over diplomacy - an approach that didn't win over other countries. Now the US could again find itself on the outs with others if it rejects the Iran nuclear deal.
Christian Science MonitorSep 22 2023
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Quid Pro Whoa: Feds Drop Bombshell Bribery Indictment on Sen. Robert Menendez
Sen. Robert Menendez (D., N.J.) provided "sensitive" U.S. government information to foreign intelligence officials and pressured federal prosecutors to go easy on one of his friends in exchange for hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash, gold bars, and luxury items, according to a bombshell indictment released Friday. Prosecutors describe Menendez’s "corrupt relationship" with three New
Washington Free BeaconSep 29 2023
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Clarence Page: Dianne Feinstein offered valuable voice in divided Senate
Amid the multitude of tributes that poured out after her death at age 90, one description of California U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the Senate’s oldest sitting member, was appropriately prominent. “A true trailblazer,” said President Joe Biden, “a pioneering American,” and “for Jill and me, a cherished friend.” “Dianne was a trailblazer,” Illinois’ senior U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin echoed in a
Chicago TribuneSep 13 2023
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Biden Pressures Media Outlets To Cover Impeachment Inquiry With Kids Gloves
The White House will demand that major media outlets cover the impeachment inquiry into the president announced by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday with “scrutiny,” according to CNN. McCarthy directed the Republican Party to open a formal impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden over his conduct as vice president. The White House is planning to send a letter to the executives of
The Daily CallerOct 13 2023
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Virginia unveils first Green Book marker and more state headlines
• Gov. Glenn Youngkin joined local leaders in Hampton Roads for the unveiling of Virginia’s first Green Book marker commemorating Black-friendly businesses that catered to travelers denied services elsewhere during segregation.—WAVY • U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., is urging federal authorities to take action against Google and Meta for failing to remove graphic videos of the 2015 murders of TV
Virginia MercuryJun 04 2013
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Does someone at White House want Eric Holder gone? (+video)
An anonymous source in The New York Times says the White House is displeased by Attorney General Eric Holder's tin ear for scandal. It could be seen as a gentle nudge out the door.
Christian Science MonitorOct 05 2023
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Cheney, Kinzinger Oppose Jordan Becoming Speaker, So He Must Be A Good Choice
They say you can judge people by the enemies they make, and in Rep. Jim Jordan’s case two of them appear to be former Republican Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger. At least both are opposed to the Ohio representative becoming the next speaker of the House, and they had some pretty harsh things to say about him. Given that Cheney and Kinzinger were hand-picked by then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi to
Western JournalAug 20 2020
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Jobless claims climb back above 1 million as recovery in U.S. labor market slows
The numbers: Initial weekly jobless benefit claims rose in mid-August and topped 1 million again, potentially pointing to an increase in layoffs after a summer surge in the coronavirus epidemic or perhaps to more people applying for benefits after President Trump temporarily added $300 in extra federal payouts.
New applications for unemployment benefits, a rough gauge of layoffs,
MarketWatchMay 16 2013
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Boehner ‘Concerned’ About Slow Pace of Immigration in House
House Speaker John Boehner (R., Ohio) said he was “concerned that a bipartisan group of House lawmakers has been unable to reach an agreement on legislation to overhaul the countrys immigration laws, but said he was determined that the House would act in a “responsible way on an immigration bill.
The GOP leader made the comments at a weekly press conference as the Senate Judiciary
Wall Street Journal (News)