Mayor Bill de Blasio again raised the specter of conspiracy surrounding the death of Jeffrey Epstein, saying Thursday that “something doesn’t fit,” even after the city’s own medical examiner found ...
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The House sets rules for impeachment inquiry
The House on Thursday took a historic vote to set ground rules for its fast-moving impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump — a move that essentially starts the clock for ...
Read More »Trump falsely claims his 2000 book demanded the killing of Osama bin Laden
After announcing the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, President Donald Trump on Sunday took questions from journalists — and made a major false claim about his past statements on Osama ...
Read More »Pentagon official doesn’t know where Trump got details about al-Baghdadi raid
A top Pentagon official indicated Tuesday that he did not know where President Trump had heard details of the raid against ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, which the president shared ...
Read More »Bernie Sanders says U.S. should withhold military aid unless Israel ‘fundamentally changes’ relationship with Gaza
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, who has earned endorsements from Ilhan Omar (D., Minn.), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., NY), and Rashida Tlaib (D., Mich), supporters of an Israel boycott, said during ...
Read More »Number of uninsured children rises for second year
The number of uninsured children in the U.S. increased for the second year in a row and now tops four million, the highest numbers since ObamaCare became law, according to ...
Read More »Judge blocks abortion ban in Alabama
A federal judge has temporarily blocked an abortion ban in Alabama that would criminalize the procedure at any stage of a pregnancy in most cases. Abortion rights groups sued the ...
Read More »Alexander Vindman who heard Trump and Ukraine’s president call raised alarm
An official who heard a call between US President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s president says he was concerned by Mr Trump’s “demand” to scrutinise a rival. Alexander Vindman told Congress ...
Read More »Republicans spent “most of their hour” trying to get the name of the whistleblower
Democratic congresswoman says Republicans spent “most of their hour” trying to get the name of the whistleblower Debbie Wasserman Schultz, a Democrat on the House Oversight committee, spoke to reporters ...
Read More »Democrats accuse Republicans of trying to out whistleblower during today’s deposition
House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff objected to a line of questioning from Republicans, which Democrats contended was an effort to out the whistleblower during today’s closed deposition, according to five ...
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