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Meadows Pressed Justice Dept. to Investigate Election Fraud Claims — Emails show the increasingly urgent efforts by President Trump and his allies during his last days in office to find some way to undermine, or even nullify, the election results. — WASHINGTON — In Donald J. Trump's final weeks …
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White House Disavows Knowledge of Gag Order on Times Leaders in Leak Inquiry — The Justice Department also said it was changing its policy to bar seizing reporters' phone and email records in hunts for their sources. — WASHINGTON — The Biden administration said on Saturday …
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Justice Dept. Obtained Gag Order on Times Executives in Secret Fight Over Email Logs
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Eric Tucker / Associated Press:
Justice Dept. says it'll no longer seize reporters' records
Justice Dept. says it'll no longer seize reporters' records
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Aruna Viswanatha / Wall Street Journal:
Justice Department to End Pursuit of Reporters' Phone Records Over Leaks
Justice Department to End Pursuit of Reporters' Phone Records Over Leaks
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Endorses Maya Wiley for N.Y.C. Mayor — Ms. Ocasio-Cortez's endorsement on Saturday may cement Ms. Wiley as the left-wing standard-bearer in the New York City mayor's race. — Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, one of the most prominent left-wing leaders in the country …
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AOC Set To Back Maya Wiley In The NYC Mayor's Race — This is a special breaking news issue of The Uprising, a daily politics newsletter. If you enjoyed this story and want to read more like it, please sign up! — Rep, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), one if the most influential progressives …
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Is There Any Time Left for Maya Wiley? — The former City Hall lawyer considers herself the last progressive standing in the New York City mayoral race. — Maya Wiley became the top lawyer in City Hall after writing an op-ed. It was January, 2014, and Bill de Blasio, the new Mayor of New York City …
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Gregory Krieg / CNN:
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez backs Maya Wiley for New York City mayor
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez backs Maya Wiley for New York City mayor
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My trip to Europe is about America rallying the world's democracies — Joe Biden is president of the United States. — On Wednesday, I depart for Europe on the first foreign travel of my presidency. It is a trip stacked with meetings with many of our closest democratic partners …
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G-7 countries reach agreement on 15 percent minimum global tax rate
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Alan Rappeport / New York Times:
Global Tax Deal Reached Among G7 Nations
Global Tax Deal Reached Among G7 Nations
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At Once Diminished and Dominating, Trump Prepares for His Next Act — The former president speaks on Saturday to the North Carolina Republican convention, as he resumes political speeches and rallies. — WASHINGTON — Donald J. Trump, the former president of the United States …
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Is America heading to a place where it can no longer call itself a democracy?
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Matthew Brown / USA Today:
‘His presence is dominating’: How state and local Republican parties are turning ever more toward Trump
‘His presence is dominating’: How state and local Republican parties are turning ever more toward Trump
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California's three-decade-old ban on assault weapons is unconstitutional, federal judge rules — A federal judge Friday overturned California's three-decade-old ban on assault weapons, ruling that it violates the constitutional right to bear arms. — U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez …
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Breaking: HHS confirms ACA enrollment is at an all-time high: Over 31 million covered — A month ago I noted that by my back-of-the-envelope math, … - Effectuated ACA exchange: 10.8 million / at least 10.7 million — Basic Health Plan (MN/NY only): 450,000 / 975,000
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Trump and his allies try to rewrite, distort history of pandemic while casting Fauci as public enemy No. 1 — Donald Trump and his Republican allies have spent the past few weeks trying to rewrite or distort the history of the pandemic, attempting with renewed vigor to villainize Anthony S. Fauci …
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If Biden believes in science, he must fire Fauci
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Joe Concha / The Hill:
Media continues to lionize Anthony Fauci, despite his damning emails
Media continues to lionize Anthony Fauci, despite his damning emails
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Workers Are Gaining Leverage Over Employers Right Before Our Eyes — “Employers are becoming much more cognizant that yes, it's about money, but also about quality of life.” — The relationship between American businesses and their employees is undergoing a profound shift …
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Israeli security chief warns of Jan. 6-type violence — The director of Israel's domestic security service, the Shin Bet, warned on Saturday of growing incitement that could lead to politically motivated violence. — Why it matters: Nadav Argaman's rare public statement raised concerns …
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Gen. Charles Flynn, brother of former national security adviser, takes reins of US Army Pacific — FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii — Gen. Charles Flynn took command of U.S. Army Pacific on Friday, vowing to continue transforming the 90,000-soldier force into one that can meet the challenge of a rising China.
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Memorial Day mic cut: Hudson American Legion Post's charter suspended, leader resigns — The charter of Hudson's American Legion post was suspended as its leader resigned Friday after a veteran's mic got cut while he spoke about Black Americans' role in the history of Memorial Day.
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Kamala Harris Can't Win — Frank Bruni will stop writing regular Opinion columns in late June, but his popular weekly newsletter will live on. To keep up with his political analysis, cultural commentary and personal reflections, sign up here. — For a while there, Kamala Harris went missing.
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Massachusetts Furniture Store Offers 10% Off If You're Vaccinated—60% Off If You're Not — The Funky Phoenix, a salvage art furniture store in Pittsfield, also offers 40% off to those who had to get a vaccine for work or school — A Pittsfield, Massachusetts salvaged art and furniture store …
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Matt Gaetz, Donald Trump and why obstruction of justice matters … Elected officials don't have the right to break the laws the rest of us have to follow. And they also shouldn't be able to obstruct justice when they're under investigation. If anything, the bar should be higher for our elected officials.
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The New Clerisy — Faith in science is an oxymoron. — 3 hr ago — Some time during the George W. Bush presidency, Democrats began proudly calling themselves “the party of science.” The moniker was a reaction to the Bush administration's open embrace of Creationism, and its climate change denialism.