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DOJ: Mueller Report Likely to Be Released Thursday

posted onApril 16, 2019
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The announcement comes after Attorney General William Barr testified before Senate lawmakers last week that the highly-anticipated report would be released “next week.” Barr wrote Congressional leaders last month with the special counsel’s “principal conclusions,” revealing that Team Mueller concluded that the Trump campaign did not collude with Russia.

Pete Buttigieg makes his campaign for president official - The Boston Globe

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SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Pete Buttigieg, the little-known Indiana mayor who has risen to prominence in the early stages of the 2020 Democratic presidential race, made his official campaign entrance Sunday by claiming the mantle of youthful generation ready to reshape the country. ‘‘I recognize the audacity of doing this as a Midwestern millennial mayor.

Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onApril 16, 2019
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Continuing waves of younger retirees could add another potential strain to a $1.5 billion pension system where more pensioners are already collecting benefits than there are working paying in.   The case was closed for President Donald Trump on March 24, the day Attorney General William Barr delivered to Congress his four-page summary of the special counsel’s 300-plus page report.  State officials have recently hired four of the state GOP’s operatives, including two directly within the governor’s office.

Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onApril 16, 2019
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Editorial This should be the year a pair of campus-safety bills finally reach the governor’s desk and become law.  Michael A. Cohen Will they support a candidate who minces no words and pushes a sweeping platform of political change?  ‘‘This is endangering lives,’’ the Minnesota representative said, accusing Trump of fomenting right-wing extremism. ‘‘It has to stop.’’  The mayor of South Bend, Indiana, kicked off his campaign Sunday by claiming the mantle of a youthful generation ready to reshape the country.

Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onApril 16, 2019
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Editorial This should be the year a pair of campus-safety bills finally reach the governor’s desk and become law.  Michael A. Cohen Will they support a candidate who minces no words and pushes a sweeping platform of political change?  ‘‘This is endangering lives,’’ the Minnesota representative said, accusing Trump of fomenting right-wing extremism. ‘‘It has to stop.’’  The mayor of South Bend, Indiana, kicked off his campaign Sunday by claiming the mantle of a youthful generation ready to reshape the country.

Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onApril 16, 2019
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Editorial This should be the year a pair of campus-safety bills finally reach the governor’s desk and become law.  Michael A. Cohen Will they support a candidate who minces no words and pushes a sweeping platform of political change?  ‘‘This is endangering lives,’’ the Minnesota representative said, accusing Trump of fomenting right-wing extremism. ‘‘It has to stop.’’  The mayor of South Bend, Indiana, kicked off his campaign Sunday by claiming the mantle of a youthful generation ready to reshape the country.

Trump reelection campaign says it raised $30M in first quarter | TheHill

posted onApril 15, 2019
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multiple reports. Trump’s first quarter fundraising haul brings its cash on hand to more than $40 million, a historic amount for this point in a reelection campaign. The top two Democratic candidates in fundraising were Sen. MORE (D-Calif.), who brought in roughly $12 million. The Trump campaign told the Associated Press that nearly 99 percent of the donations it received were of $200 or less.

Trump escalates Omar controversy | TheHill

posted onApril 15, 2019
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MORE (D-Minn.). Comments from the Minnesota lawmaker last month about 9/11, criticizing its use as a cudgel against Muslim Americans, have been the subject of intense criticism that escalated on Friday when Trump highlighted them in a video he tweeted. Speaking at the Council on American-Islamic Relations last month, Omar said that "some people did something" in reference to the 9/11 attacks before explaining that some used the attack to advocate for taking away civil liberties from Muslim Am

Trump rips into Pelosi after 'puff piece' '60 Minutes' interview | TheHill

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is reportedly set to meet with her in the near future to discuss a potential bipartisan infrastructure package. Shortly thereafter, Pelosi's political account quipped, "Thanks for watching!" During Pelosi’s interview, she said that despite what she called Trump’s “assault on the Constitution,” she remained confident congressional Democrats could work with him.  "He's not worth the trouble of saying you're so horrible we can't work together. No, we need to work together," she told Stahl.