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Apr 03 2019
News
Sen. Graham: Comey Will 'Testify in the Light of Day'
Former FBI Director James Comey will be brought back to Capitol Hill to testify about the origins of the investigation into Russia and President Donald Trump's campaign, and he'll "get to testify in the light of day," Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham promised Tuesday.
“Millions of Americans believe that the top level of the Department of Justice and the FBI, they
Newsmax (News)Jun 03 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Government Shouldn’t Have the Power to Take Private Property for Free
The Supreme Court must reverse the ruling of a lower court in Love Terminal Partners v. United States.
While public attention is riveted on Democrats with extravagant proposals for government expansion — a Green New Deal, single-payer health care, tuition-free college — few observers have noticed a recent federal court ruling that will, absent Supreme Court intervention, grant the
Guest Writer - RightJan 06 2018
News
Fighting Fake News Is Not the Solution
Despair pervaded American newsrooms following the 2016 election. It wasn’t just that most of the media had failed to foresee the outcome of the vote; it was the realization, as one colleague put it, that “nothing we do matters.” Out of this despair, a new resolve and many a subscription drive were born, based on the widely shared belief that if more people consume more-accurate stories,
The New YorkerNov 11 2020
News
Trump is handling his election loss like every other setback. It can't work
American voters have slammed President Donald Trump with the one thing he has always managed to avoid: a hard-stop of unyielding accountability.
No wonder he struggles to accept it.
Until now, life has taught Trump one overriding lesson. One way or another -- with lawyers and lies, family money and shameless bluster -- he has always found a way to skate past trouble.
When
CNN DigitalMay 12 2019
News
House Ways and Means Chairman Issues Subpoenas for Trump's Tax Returns
Rep. Richard Neal issued subpoenas Friday to the Treasury secretary and IRS chief seeking six years of President Trump’s tax returns and audit records, taking the next formal step in the dispute between House Democrats and the Treasury Department.
Democrats don’t expect Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin or Charles Rettig, commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, to comply with the
Wall Street Journal (News)Feb 12 2020
Opinion
Bernie’s Margin of Victory in New Hampshire: 1 Point
The final average of New Hampshire polls showed Bernie Sanders leading in New Hampshire by 7.4 points, but his margin of victory over Pete Buttigieg is 1.3 points with all but a handful of precincts left to count. Sanders’s margin over Buttigieg in the final popular vote in Iowa was almost identical: 1.4 points.
The Vermont socialist is obviously the frontrunner: He’s consolidating his
National Review (News)Jun 08 2020
News
The Short, Fraught History of the ‘Thin Blue Line’ American Flag
As protests over policing continue to convulse cities throughout the U.S., one symbol keeps showing up: a black-and-white American flag with one blue stripe.Recently, the flag was flown from the back of a car alongside protests in South Dakota, and burned outside the Utah State Capitol. When deputies hoisted the flag outside government buildings in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Orange, California, the
The Marshall ProjectOct 31 2013
News
Patricia Millett, Key Obama Nominee, Filibustered By Senate Republicans
Senate Republicans filibustered one of President Barack Obama's top judicial nominees on Thursday, the clearest sign yet that the Senate may be heading for a messy partisan showdown that could result in Democrats revamping Senate filibuster rules.
The Senate voted 55-38 to advance D.C. Circuit Court nominee Patricia Millett. Democrats needed 60 votes to clear a procedural motion, which
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