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Jerrold Nadler
Nadler: I’m Rejecting GOP Requests for Witnesses Like Schiff ‘Because They’re Irrelevant’
mediaite.com - josh-feldman
House Judiciary Committee chairman Jerrold Nadler said this morning that he’s rejecting witnesses Republicans have requested in the impeachment …
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U.S. Politics
Ann Coulter counts Mitt Romney among ‘feckless old ladies’ in GOP who may vote to convict Trump
Fox News - Dom Calicchio
Conservative writer Ann Coulter took a shot Saturday night at three Senate Republicans who reportedly were the only remaining members of the GOP who hadn’t signed a Senate colleague’s resolution condemning
1 day ago
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China
Congress just kicked Trump's trade deal in the teeth for all the right reasons - Business Insider
Business Insider - Linette Lopez
If — and it's a big if — Donald Trump gets his "Phase 1 trade deal" with China, there will be no "Phase 2." He'll suffer this loss, in part, because Congress passed two bills standing up for human rights
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Liberal View
GOP’s Collins demands delay in impeachment hearing after being overwhelmed with Dem’s massive case against Trump
rawstory.com - Tom Boggioni
GOP’s Collins demands delay in impeachment hearing after being overwhelmed with Dem’s massive case against Trump Rep. Doug Collins (R-GA) has demanded …
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Russia
R Is For Republican — And Russian
nationalmemo.com - Cynthia Tucker
Vladimir Putin is brilliant. Without firing a single nuclear missile, without dispatching a team of assassins to murder American leaders, without …
23 hours ago
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Conservative View
Rep. Doug Collins Demands Delay In Impeach Hearing Set For Monday
newsmax.com - Cathy Burke
The top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee, the panel that will author articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, is demanding …
1 day ago
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U.S. Politics
Medicare chief asked taxpayers to cover stolen jewelry
POLITICO - By DAN DIAMOND
Seema Verma requested $47,000 for items taken from an SUV that took her to a speech. A top Trump health appointee sought to have taxpayers reimburse her for the costs of jewelry, clothing and other possessions,
2 days ago
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Donald Trump
Trump Extorted Ukraine in 2017, 2018 Before Getting Caught
New York Magazine - Jonathan Chait
The House Intelligence Committee’s impeachment inquiry report demonstrates in exhaustive detail that President Trump and numerous aides pressured …
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Michael Horowitz
DOJ inspector general, set to release major report on FBI's Russia investigation, spent years prosecuting corrupt officials
USA TODAY - Kristine Phillips
WASHINGTON — The scandal in the New York Police Department's 30th Precinct brought down a number of corrupt officers who sold drugs they confiscated, sometimes to the same dealers they took them from.
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Business
The Next Recession May Come By Stealth
Forbes - Yuwa Hedrick-Wong
Markets have been blowing hot and cold regarding the prospects of a recession in the U.S. The Institute of Supply Management’s November survey shows that the index of factory activities in the U.S. fell
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U.S. Politics
‘Trump changed everything’: Big cities break hard left in Dem primary
POLITICO - By HOLLY OTTERBEIN
Mayors are under increasing pressure to embrace the leading progressive candidates. PHILADELPHIA — In the shadow of Joe Biden’s campaign headquarters sitting across from City Hall, Elizabeth Warren has
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Opinion
Pelosi's hidden message to Trump
CNN - Opinion by Richard Galant, CNN
(CNN) — In Shakespeare's tragedy, the armored ghost of Hamlet's father stalks the ramparts of the royal castle, with a face cast "more in sorrow than in anger." Such was the expression of House Speaker
1 day ago
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Liberal View
Pentagon panicked as US troop affinity for Russia grows: report
rawstory.com - Tom Boggioni
According to a report from Voice of America, military leaders at the Pentagon are growing increasingly concerned with the popularity of Russian …
1 day ago
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Politics
Trump showed off 2 convicted and charged war criminals at a secretive Republican fundraiser in Florida, report says
Insider - Alexandra Ma
President Donald Trump showed off two pardoned US troops at a highly secretive Republican fundraising event in Aventura, Florida on Saturday night, …
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Donald Trump
‘Go after your enemies’: Trump’s 21-year-old impeachment playbook
POLITICO - By TINA NGUYEN
Trump shared his real-time thoughts about the Clinton impeachment two decades ago. Those same views are echoing through the president’s fight today. Ever since a whistleblower alleged that President Donald
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Madison, WI
John Nichols: Congress has duty to impeach
madison.com - John Nichols
U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan has a clear-eyed perspective on the question of impeachment. It is not an option, or a strategy. It is a duty. "If we do nothing, …
1 day ago
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Donald Trump
President Trump 'abused his power to improperly put his thumb on the scale for the election': Rep. Zoe Lofgren
ABC News - Sabrina Shanghie
Rep. Gaetz, called the "evolving standard for impeachment" from Dems dizzying. President Donald Trump "hits all the buttons" on high crimes and …
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Politics
Democrats zoom in on Trump impeachment charges this week
Reuters - Doina Chiacu
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic lawmakers could vote this week on articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, the House Judiciary Committee chairman said on Sunday as lawmakers sharpened
17 hours ago
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Donald Trump
Trump Called Out for Using anti-Semitic Tropes About Wealth and Loyalty in Speech to U.S. Jews
haaretz.com - Haaretz and The Associated Press
U.S. President Donald Trump sparked controversy during a speech Saturday in which he said there are some Jewish people in America who don’t love …
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U.S. Politics
For Trump, Instinct After Florida Killings Is Simple: Protect Saudis
The New York Times - David E. Sanger
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — When a Saudi Air Force officer opened fire on his classmates at a naval base in Pensacola, Fla., on Friday, he killed three, wounded eight and exposed anew the strange dynamic President
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U.S. Politics
"He didn't do that": Mark Meadows denies Trump asked Ukraine to investigate political rival
Axios - Zachary Basu
Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.) falsely claimed on CNN's "State of the Union" Sunday that President Trump did not ask Ukrainian President Volodymyr …
1 day ago
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Politics
'Weary' retiring Rep. Denny Heck says growing number in Congress no longer 'believe in compromise'
NBC News - By Phil McCausland
The lawmaker said on NBC's "Meet the Press" with Chuck Todd that he doesn't understand how Trump's getting a pass from the GOP. Rep. Denny Heck, D-Wash., said one of the reasons for his announced retirement
1 day ago
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This man is our president https://t.co/sqMS7uhN1W
twitter.com
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Liberal View
Trump declares himself the ‘greatest of all presidents’ in manic tweetstorm attacking Pelosi and Democrats
rawstory.com - Tom Boggioni
Donald Trump broke out of his Twitter hibernation on Saturday afternoon just before flying off to Florida for a pair of fundraisers, and used the …
1 day ago
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U.S. Politics
The Supreme Court just handed the Trump administration a rare rebuke
Vox - Ian Millhiser
The Supreme Court handed down a brief order Friday evening saying that the Trump administration may not bypass the ordinary legal process governing appeals if it wants to execute four men. The case, Barr
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Donald Trump
One Of America’s Largest Newspapers Drops Editorial Bomb On Trump By Endorsing Impeachment
politicususa.com - Sean Colarossi
The Los Angeles Times, the third most circulated newspaper in the United States, dropped an editorial bomb on Donald Trump on Saturday, calling for …
1 day ago
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Politics
House Judiciary criticizes Trump in new report outlining case for impeachment
NBC News
A new report from the House Judiciary Committee criticized President Trump for not participating in the impeachment inquiry, saying impeachment is “The Constitution's final answer to a President who mistakes
2 days ago
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Politics
Trump Wants a Review of Toilets: Americans Are Flushing ‘10 Times, 15 Times’
The New York Times - Johnny Diaz
President Trump is taking on Americans’ flushing habits and the country’s water efficiency standards. “We have a situation where we’re looking very strongly at sinks and showers and other elements of where
2 days ago
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Opinion
Someone tell Joe Biden that we don't need him to act like another Trump
CNN - Opinion by LZ Granderson
(CNN) — Sen. Kamala Harris is gone, Mayor Pete Buttigieg has risen, Sen. Elizabeth Warren seems to have lost her momentum, and overlooking the shuffling deck from on high is former Vice President Joe who
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