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Special counsel MORE is asking a federal judge in Washington, D.C., to move forward with the sentencing of former national security adviser Michael Flynn, nearly 10 months after he pleaded guilty to lying to FBI agents about his Russia contacts. The development Monday comes after repeated delays in Flynn's sentencing.  “The matter is now ready to be scheduled for sentencing,” Mueller’s prosecutors wrote in a joint filing with Flynn’s defense attorneys on Monday. They requested that Judge Emmet D. Sullivan set a date for sentencing, suggesting Nov.

Senate Democratic Leader MORE (N.Y.) is calling on the FBI to investigate allegations of attempted sexual assault facing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, charges that have delayed his confirmation vote.  Schumer on Monday evening accused the White House of “intentionally” choosing “to bury its head in the sand and make weak excuses” for its pick.  “We need the FBI to step forward to ensure that the Senate and American public have complete information about this troubling alleged incident before a hearing is held,” he said in a statement.  Schumer issued his rema

Sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh have delivered a September surprise for Senate and House candidates less than 50 days before the midterms. That is particularly the case with Republicans, who may be forced to balance intense party pressure to send another conservative to the country's top court, without alienating the suburban women voters expected to be pivotal in this year's midterms. Centrist Democrats defending seats in states won by MORE in 2016 must also tread carefully, however, as the allegations enveloping Kavanaugh thr

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Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and the woman accusing him of sexual misconduct during a party when they were teenagers will testify in public next week. The hearing could be pivotal to Kavanaugh's confirmation, which was on a glide path until Christine Blasey Ford came forward publicly with her accusations on Sunday. “There will be a full opportunity for both the accuser and the accused to be heard,” GOP Sen. MORE (R-La.) told reporters. Asked if he meant be heard publicly, Kennedy said “yes.” Sen.

Executive produced by comedy great Lorne Michaels and hosted by Saturday Night Live stars Colin Jost and Michael Che, the glitzy awards show kicks off from Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, CA. Last year’s show was hosted by late-night funny man Stephen Colbert, who wasted no time in attacking President Trump in his opening monologue. This year’s show will air with the backdrop of a highly-political TV landscape full of shows that invoke issues around race, feminist dystopian futures, and immigration.

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