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Media reliability questioned over report Trump directed lies to Congress | TheHill

posted onJanuary 21, 2019
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Democrats raised fresh questions and Republicans pushed back Sunday, after a new report alleging MORE directed Michael Cohen to lie to Congress exploded in the media over the weekend.  Republicans swiped at BuzzFeed News and the media after special counsel MORE's office issued a rare statement that the story was not accurate. Vice President Pence on Sunday pointed to the reaction to the report as evidence that some

Experts warn of persistent ISIS threat after suicide bombing | TheHill

posted onJanuary 21, 2019
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The suicide bombing in Syria this past week at a restaurant said to be popular among U.S. service members put into focus the persistent threat from the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), experts said. The town in northern Syria where the bombing took place was considered a success story for stabilization after it was retaken from ISIS in 2016. As recently as July, U.S.

Congress to probe report that Trump directed lawyer to lie - The Boston Globe

posted onJanuary 21, 2019
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click here. WASHINGTON — The Democratic chairmen of two House committees pledged Friday to investigate a report that President Trump directed his personal attorney Michael Cohen to lie to Congress about negotiations over a Moscow real estate project during the 2016 election. The report by BuzzFeed News comes as House Democrats have promised a thorough look into Trump’s ties to Russia, and as special counsel Robert Mueller is investigating Russia’s meddling in the 2016 election and contacts with the Trump campaign. A White House spokesman did not specifically deny the report, but Trump,

Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onJanuary 21, 2019
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Michael A. Cohen Congressional Republicans are having their Captain Renault moment with Rep. Steve King.   In its third iteration on a frigid day, Boston’s march for women drew several thousand people Saturday.  The new Democratic congresswoman was the guest speaker at Temple Israel’s annual Shabbat Tzedek, at which participants sang songs of peace, love, and light.  Baker intends to tuck the plan, one of his most high-profile bids to address climate resiliency, into his upcoming state budget proposal.  ‘‘BuzzFeed’s description of specific statements . . .

Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onJanuary 21, 2019
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Michael A. Cohen Congressional Republicans are having their Captain Renault moment with Rep. Steve King.   In its third iteration on a frigid day, Boston’s march for women drew several thousand people Saturday.  The new Democratic congresswoman was the guest speaker at Temple Israel’s annual Shabbat Tzedek, at which participants sang songs of peace, love, and light.  Baker intends to tuck the plan, one of his most high-profile bids to address climate resiliency, into his upcoming state budget proposal.  ‘‘BuzzFeed’s description of specific statements . . .

Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onJanuary 21, 2019
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Michael A. Cohen Congressional Republicans are having their Captain Renault moment with Rep. Steve King.   In its third iteration on a frigid day, Boston’s march for women drew several thousand people Saturday.  The new Democratic congresswoman was the guest speaker at Temple Israel’s annual Shabbat Tzedek, at which participants sang songs of peace, love, and light.  Baker intends to tuck the plan, one of his most high-profile bids to address climate resiliency, into his upcoming state budget proposal.  ‘‘BuzzFeed’s description of specific statements . . .