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Trump Melts Down On Father’s Day Over Felony Conviction

Donald Trump just can’t handle the fact that he is now a 34 times convicted felon. … Trump Melts Down On Father’s Day Over Felony ConvictionRead more

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Tim Scott Humiliates Himself While Lying About Biden And Crime

Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) had his lies about Biden and crime embarrassingly fact-checked on national television. … Tim Scott Humiliates Himself While Lying About Biden And CrimeRead more

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Biden Campaign Rips Trump For Fake Black Voter Outreach

The Biden campaign hammered Trump for holding a black outreach event that they described as a … Biden Campaign Rips Trump For Fake Black Voter OutreachRead more

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Trump Allegedly Bussed In White Crowd For Detroit Black Church Speech

Trump spoke to an almost white crowd in at a black church in Detroit, and some … Trump Allegedly Bussed In White Crowd For Detroit Black Church SpeechRead more

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Meet The Press’s Concern Trolling About Hunter Biden Backfires

Meet The Press’s Peter Alexander asked about Hunter Biden being an election concern, but Rep. Ro … Meet The Press’s Concern Trolling About Hunter Biden BackfiresRead more

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‘Animal,’ Episode 3: Manatees

In a broken world, what can we gain by looking another animal in the eye? “Animal” … ‘Animal,’ Episode 3: ManateesRead more

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Every. Damn. Charge. #TrumpQuilty

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RNC Gets Fact Checked Back To The Stone Age Over Fake Biden Video

The RNC edited a video of President Biden to claim that he was wandering off during … RNC Gets Fact Checked Back To The Stone Age Over Fake Biden VideoRead more

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DOJ Tosses House Contempt Referral Of Merrick Garland In The Dumpster

The Department of Justice has notified Speaker Mike Johnson that it won’t prosecute Attorney General Merrick … DOJ Tosses House Contempt Referral Of Merrick Garland In The DumpsterRead more

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Chuck Schumer Says Democrats Are Ready To Pass Bump Stock Ban After SCOTUS Overturn

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said that Democrats are to pass a bump stock ban, … Chuck Schumer Says Democrats Are Ready To Pass Bump Stock Ban After SCOTUS OverturnRead more

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Judge Orders Alex Jones’s Assets Sold To Pay Sandy Hook Families

A judge has ordered that Alex Jones’s assets be liquidated and sold to pay the $1.5 … Judge Orders Alex Jones’s Assets Sold To Pay Sandy Hook FamiliesRead more

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CEOs Offer Damning Assessment Of Trump’s Mental Decline

CEOs who were described as Trumpish came away from a meeting with the ex-president concerned that … CEOs Offer Damning Assessment Of Trump’s Mental DeclineRead more

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Clarence Thomas Corruption Bombshell: Senate Finds 3 New Undisclosed Trips

The Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats have uncovered three new trips that Justice Clarence Thomas received from … Clarence Thomas Corruption Bombshell: Senate Finds 3 New Undisclosed TripsRead more

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Weak And Declining Trump Holds Less Than 5 Minute Fake Press Conference With 0 Questions

A sign of Trump’s ongoing decline was that he held an event billed as a press … Weak And Declining Trump Holds Less Than 5 Minute Fake Press Conference With 0 QuestionsRead more

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Former 1/6 Committee Chair Tells Trump To Go Home And Wait For His Sentencing

Former 1/6 Committee Chair Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) told Trump to go back to Mar-a-Lago and … Former 1/6 Committee Chair Tells Trump To Go Home And Wait For His SentencingRead more

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Biden Releases New Devastating Swing State Ad Against Insurrectionist In Chief Trump

The Biden campaign responded to Trump returning to the Capitol by reminding voters in swing states … Biden Releases New Devastating Swing State Ad Against Insurrectionist In Chief TrumpRead more

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Rep. Jasmine Crockett Blasts Republicans For Welcoming Trump Back To The Capitol He Attacked

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) called out Republicans in Congress for inviting Trump back to the place … Rep. Jasmine Crockett Blasts Republicans For Welcoming Trump Back To The Capitol He AttackedRead more

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Joe Biden Is Leading The Biggest US Small Business Boom In 25 Years

The Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that 18.1 million new business applications have been filed since … Joe Biden Is Leading The Biggest US Small Business Boom In 25 YearsRead more

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Eric Swalwell Goes Off On House Republicans For Dodging 1/6 Subpoenas

During the floor debate on holding Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress, Rep. Eric … Eric Swalwell Goes Off On House Republicans For Dodging 1/6 SubpoenasRead more

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    A “mission impossible” deportation campaign has left many employees burned out and morally conflicted.

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    Paramount Global, the parent company of CBS News, settled a lawsuit filed against it by Donald Trump for $16m last week. It came after Disney and Meta settled lawsuits with the president in similar ways. Jonathan Freedland speaks to the Guardian US columnist Margaret Sullivan about why these companies are caving to Trump’s demands, and whether critics are right to be worried about what this means for the future of a free pressArchive: CBS News, PBS, NBC News, WHAS11, CNN, Fox 5 New York Continue reading...

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