Розділ: Політика
Refusal to Hand Over Trump’s Tax Returns Sets Up Legal Fight
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has made it official: The administration won’t be turning President Donald Trump’s tax returns over to the Democratic-controlled House. Mnuchin told Ways and Means Committee Chairman …
your ad hereBy Polityk | 05/07/2019 | Повідомлення, Політика
Will Instagram Stories Sway 2020 Voters?
Twitter dominated social media during the 2016 presidential campaign, due in no small part to then-candidate Donald Trump’s mastering of the platform for political discussion. But three years is a …
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Cory Booker Proposes National License for All Gun Owners
Democratic presidential candidate Cory Booker is proposing that all gun owners be licensed by the federal government, a process that would include an interview and safety training. National licensing is …
your ad hereBy Polityk | 05/06/2019 | Повідомлення, Політика
US Democrats Move to Hold Attorney General Barr in Contempt
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee moved Monday to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over an unredacted copy of special counsel Robert Mueller’s …
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Microsoft’s Offers Software Tools to Secure Elections
Microsoft is announcing an ambitious effort intended to make U.S. voting more secure and verifiable. The company will offer free open-source software that several top U.S. elections vendors say they …
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Biden Surge Fueled by Electability Advantage. Will It Last?
Twenty of his rivals have lined up to run for president, believing the race for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination was wide open. But one week after launching his campaign, …
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Bernie Sanders Calls for Breaking Up Big Agriculture Monopolies
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on Sunday proposed a sweeping agriculture and rural investment plan to break up big agriculture monopolies and shift farm subsidies toward small family farmers. …
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Buttigieg, Husband Attend Jimmy Carter’s Sunday School Class
Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg and his husband, Chasten, joined the large crowd at former President Jimmy Carter’s Sunday school class in rural South Georgia. At Carter’s invitation Buttigieg …
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Some States Trying to Close Marital Rape Laws Loopholes
Witches were still being burned at the stake when Sir Matthew Hale came up with his legal theory that rape could not happen within marriage. The 17th century English jurist …
your ad hereBy Polityk | 05/05/2019 | Повідомлення, Політика
Illinois Governor Announces Plan to Legalize Marijuana
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Saturday that he’d reached an agreement with key lawmakers on a plan to legalize recreational marijuana in the state starting next year. The legislation …
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Is Barr Trump’s Defense Lawyer?
Nearly three months into his second tenure at the helm of the U.S Justice Department, Attorney General William Barr finds himself in a hornet’s nest he once sought to avoid. …
your ad hereBy Polityk | 05/04/2019 | Повідомлення, Політика
Presidential Hopeful Inslee Wants 100% Clean Energy by 2030
Democratic presidential hopeful Jay Inslee, as part of his pledge to make combating climate change the top national priority, is calling for the nation’s entire electrical grid and all new …
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Democrats Threaten Contempt for Barr Over Mueller Report
The House Judiciary Committee is threatening to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress if he does not comply with a new Monday deadline for providing special counsel …
your ad hereBy Polityk | 05/03/2019 | Повідомлення, Політика
2020 Campaigns Grappling With How to Manage Cybersecurity
While candidates were focused on campaigning in 2016, Russians were carrying out a devastating cyberoperation that changed the landscape of American politics, with aftershocks continuing well into Donald Trump’s presidency. …
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Trump, Congress Wage Oversight War
Democrats are threatening to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt for canceling his appearance Thursday, further escalating legal and power struggles between President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats. The …
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Senate Fails to Override Trump Veto of Yemen Bill
The U.S. Senate on Thursday failed to override President Donald Trump’s veto of a bill demanding the U.S. stop supporting the Saudi coalition fighting in Yemen. The vote was 53 …
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Trump, House Democrats Escalate Power Struggle
U.S. Attorney General William Barr’s canceled appearance before a congressional committee Thursday added to a long list of thorny legal conflicts and power struggles between America’s executive and legislative branches. …
your ad hereBy Polityk | 05/02/2019 | Повідомлення, Політика
Trump’s Second Pick for Fed Board Withdraws
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday conservative economic commentator Stephen Moore has withdrawn from consideration as a member of the Federal Reserve board. Trump announced Moore’s decision Thursday on Twitter …
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Trump Administration Warns Military Action in Venezuela ‘Possible’
Despite massive protests in Venezuela May 1, the country’s disputed leader, Nicolas Maduro, refuses to relinquish power. The United States and other countries that have recognized opposition leader Juan Guaido …
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Democrats Grill Barr Over Handling of Mueller Report
U.S. Attorney General William Barr made his first congressional appearance Wednesday since releasing special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia report, and he faced blistering criticism from Democrats over his handling of …
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Several Congressional Panels Investigating Trump
More than half a dozen committees of the U.S. Congress are investigating President Donald Trump, who is refusing to cooperate with most of them since the April 18 release of …
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AG Barr to Face Senate Panel Over Mueller Report
U.S. Attorney General William Barr is facing questioning from lawmakers Wednesday after the release of Robert Mueller’s report earlier this month investigating Russian interference in the 2016 presidential elections. Barr …
your ad hereBy Polityk | 05/01/2019 | Повідомлення, Політика
Oprah ‘Quietly Figuring Out’ How to Wield Her Political Clout in 2020
Media mogul Oprah Winfrey, whose opinions can get millions of fans to try a new diet or turn a book into an international best-seller, is figuring out which Democratic candidate …
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In ‘Knock Down the House,’ the Rise of an AOC-Led Storm
Early scenes in Rachel Lears’ documentary “Knock Down the House” take place far away from the halls of power. At a New York taco and tequila bar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is …
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Democrats Vow to Enforce Subpoenas as Trump Resistance Grows
Democrats are steeling for a no-holds-barred fight with President Donald Trump as the White House ignores subpoenas, denies access to witnesses and otherwise stonewalls congressional oversight in the aftermath of …
your ad hereBy Polityk | 04/30/2019 | Повідомлення, Політика
White House, Democrats Agree on Price Tag for Infrastructure
There has been a rare instance of agreement between opposition Democrat leaders in Congress and the administration of President Donald Trump. The two sides are pledging to work together on …
your ad hereBy Polityk | 04/30/2019 | Повідомлення, Політика
