U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs sided with the Ivy League school in a ruling.
“Imagine what else they’re lying to you about,” the vice president told Americans.
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) and British politician Nigel Farage battled throughout a hearing on free speech in Europe before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. Raskin set the tone for their back-and-forth during his opening statement, calling Farage a “far-right, pro-Putin politician” and a “Donald Trump sycophant and wannabe.” “For a man who fashions himself…
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A listing of the American presidents who were great orators would surely include such prominent wordsmiths as Ronald Reagan, John Kennedy and Franklin Delano Roosevelt. The current resident of the White House, Donald Trump, hardly seems to belong in the company of those presidents, who displayed soaring rhetoric and dazzled the nation. It might, however,…
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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said that the U.S. military’s campaign against drug traffickers in the Caribbean “won’t stop with just” the Tuesday strike that President Trump said killed 11 “terrorists” on a boat that departed Venezuela. “We’ve got assets in the air, assets in the water, assets on ships, because this is a deadly…
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House Republicans voted on Wednesday to authorize a select subcommittee to investigate the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack and potentially the previous Democratic-run Jan. 6 committee, a move that came more than seven months after the panel was first announced. The subcommittee will be part of the House Judiciary Committee and will be chaired by…
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It’s unlikely prosecutors ― or Trump ― will accept Ryan Routh’s proposal.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary says the agency will not overlook anything in developing new guidelines for updated COVID-19 vaccines. “A lot of people report vaccine injury,” Makary told “Elizabeth Vargas Reports” on Tuesday evening. “A lot of people report complications, including children who have died from the vaccine. So, we can’t…
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A Chicago alderman is arguing that President Trump’s offer to send National Guard troops should be accepted to help combat crime in the nation’s third-largest city. Alderman Raymond Lopez, a Democrat representing the 15th Ward on Chicago’s West Side, said residents “live in a state of fear” and that city officials should work with Trump…
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President Trump lashed out at a reporter in the Oval Office Wednesday, telling him to get a new job after being questioned about taking no action against Russian President Vladimir Putin for his refusal to halt the war against Ukraine. Trump was questioned by Polish Radio correspondent Marek Wałkuski, why the president has not taken…
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Senate Republicans unveiled legislation on Wednesday seeking to repeal DC police reforms outlined in the city council’s Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022. Measures included in the act restrict officers from using neck restraints, improve access to footage obtained from body worn cameras and set stronger standards for individuals applying to join…
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A host of victims of Jeffrey Epstein appeared on Capitol Hill on Wednesday to deliver a simple message to Congress: Force the Trump administration to release all the files it has on the late financier and convicted sex offender. In a dramatic press conference just steps from the Capitol, the survivors of Epstein’s decades-long abuse…
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Here’s some not-so-breaking news: President Trump is perfectly fine, quite alive, and very much not dead. Confirmation comes straight from the president himself, who was surprised and slightly bemused at a press conference yesterday, following widespread speculation that perhaps there was something wrong with the president’s health. Bored, gossip-minded social media sleuths often scrutinize…
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An appeals court issued a ruling Tuesday seeking to reinstate a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) commissioner ousted by President Trump without cause. In a 2-1 ruling, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit said commissioner Rebecca Slaughter, who was appointed to the Democratic seat in 2018, was wrongfully removed from her…
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These are not ordinary times. It’s not just that the Trump administration is taking actions that horrify and offend us. It’s that in just seven months, President Trump has all but dismantled a democratic system that took more than 200 years to build. He and his team have failed to comply with nearly a third of major…
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The usually loyal Republican firebrand found an issue close to home to oppose the president on.
“I am no longer weak, I am no longer powerless, and I am no longer alone,” said one woman who said she was abused by Epstein.
Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) signed an order Tuesday authorizing coordination between local police and federal forces extending beyond President Trump’s declared emergency in the nation’s capital. The top priorities for the joint effort will include homelessness and encampments, beautification, and finance and economic resilience, according to a release from Bowser’s office. The president and…
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President Trump is welcoming conservative Polish President Karol Nawrocki to the White House Wednesday as military tensions remain high in Eastern Europe amid Russia’s war with Ukraine. The visit marks the conservative Polish leader’s first overseas trip since taking office in August. Nawrocki is looking to strengthen ties with Trump, who endorsed him. The Polish leader…
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President Trump on Tuesday said it’s only a matter of time before National Guard troops are deployed to Chicago to help tackle crime in the Windy City, highlighting shootings that killed 8 and wounded 50 over the Labor Day weekend. State and city leaders have told Trump to keep out of Chicago, while DC Mayor…
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Few are winning in today’s housing market, but that doesn’t mean affordability will be out of reach forever. A new Redfin analysis suggests housing costs could return to “normal” by 2030 if price growth stabilizes, incomes continue to rise and mortgage rates dip to 5.5 percent. “The path back to normal housing costs doesn’t require…
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The latest data from Gallup indicates hybrid arrangements have endured in the U.S. workforce, but not in Trump’s Washington.
LIVE Video: Massie, Khanna press DOJ for transparency alongside Epstein victims Victims of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein said Tuesday that they are working together to compile a list of powerful figures connected to the disgraced financier after growing frustrated with the government’s handling of the case. “A lot of us survivors know we’ve been…
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