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Gingrich: Sessions 'didn't back down' during Senate testimony | TheHill

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Top Trump supporter and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich told Fox News on Tuesday that President Trump's attorney general taught conservatives a lesson with his testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee. "I wish every Republican would look at the lesson that Attorney General MORE's presidential campaign. "There's only way to know about it, and that's to have the Judiciary Committee take a look at that," Feinstein said.     The Hill 1625 K Street, NW Suite 900 Washington DC 20006 | 202-628-8500 tel | 202-628-8503 fax The contents of this site are ©2017 Capit

Nearly 200 Democrats sue Trump citing emoluments clause violation | TheHill

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Democratic members of Congress on Wednesday sued President Trump in federal court, claiming he had violated the emoluments clause of the Constitution by accepting foreign funds through the Trump business without Congressional approval. The Washington Post broke the news early Wednesday morning, reporting that 196 lawmakers had joined the complaint, more than any lawmakers ever to sign on to sue a

Brands, Afraid to Offend, Weigh in on Theater and News Content - The New York Times

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A production of Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar” in Central Park featuring a look-alike of President Trump as Caesar. The host of an NBC News Sunday night show interviewing a conspiracy theorist who has claimed the Sandy Hook school shooting was a hoax. Long gone are the days when an advertiser’s biggest concern was making sure it did not appear next to pornography online or during the ad breaks on racy TV shows.

Ed Gillespie and Ralph Northam Beat Upstarts in Virginia Governor Primaries - The New York Times

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ARLINGTON, Va. — The former Republican National Committee chairman Ed Gillespie barely survived an anti-establishment scare to claim the Republican nomination for governor of Virginia on Tuesday, according to The Associated Press. He will face Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam in a November clash that may test how much of a burden President Trump is among moderate voters, who are deeply contemptuous of the president. With all but one precinct reporting early Wednesday, Mr.

Otto Warmbier, Detained American, Is Evacuated From North Korea in a Coma - The New York Times

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WASHINGTON — Otto F. Warmbier was a University of Virginia honors student with a passion for travel when he signed up for a five-day tour of North Korea with a Chinese company that advertised “budget travel to destinations your mother would rather you stayed away from.” He was detained at the Pyongyang airport as he tried to leave in January 2016, charged with an unspecified “hostile act” against the reclusive government.

Otto Warmbier, Detained American, Is Evacuated From North Korea in a Coma - The New York Times

posted onJune 14, 2017
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WASHINGTON — Otto F. Warmbier was a University of Virginia honors student with a passion for travel when he signed up for a five-day tour of North Korea with a Chinese company that advertised “budget travel to destinations your mother would rather you stayed away from.” He was detained at the Pyongyang airport as he tried to leave in January 2016, charged with an unspecified “hostile act” against the reclusive government.

London Fire: ‘Number of Fatalities’ as Blaze Engulfs Apartment Tower - The New York Times

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LONDON — More than 200 firefighters from all over London were struggling to contain a major fire at a high-rise apartment building in the west of the city on Wednesday morning, amid fears that people were trapped inside. An official said there had been “a number of fatalities.” According to the London Fire Brigade, the fire broke out shortly before 1 a.m. and quickly engulfed the building, Grenfell Tower, in North Kensington, which appeared to have been gutted.