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PoliticsJun 6

Justice Department Opens Criminal Investigation Into E Jean Carroll

The Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into magazine writer E Jean Carroll, who previously won civil judgments against Donald Trump.

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PoliticsJun 6

Trump Says He Would Be 'Honored' to Meet Iran's Supreme Leader if Peace Deal Reached

President Trump told reporters he would consider meeting Iran's supreme leader if the two countries reach a peace agreement.

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PoliticsMay 22

Disney seeks FCC exemption for 'The View' from equal time broadcasting rule

Disney has filed with the FCC to classify ABC's 'The View' as a bona fide news program, which would exempt it from equal time requirements for political content.

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PoliticsMar 17

Jan. 6 Pipe Bomb Suspect Claims Trump Pardon Covers Alleged Conduct

Brian Cole Jr., accused of planting pipe bombs near party headquarters before Jan. 6, argues Trump's clemency applies to his case.

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PoliticsApr 16

HHS ends $11M contract with Catholic Charities for migrant children care

The Department of Health and Human Services will not renew an $11 million contract with Catholic Charities to operate a shelter for migrant children.

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PoliticsApr 23

Republican lawmakers propose bills to shield oil companies from climate lawsuits

House and Senate Republicans have introduced legislation that would provide oil and gas companies with legal immunity from climate-related lawsuits and policies.

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PoliticsApr 30

Trump Sons to Take Stake in Kazakh Mining Company That Received US Government Backing

Donald Trump's sons are set to acquire ownership in a Kazakhstan-based mining company that previously secured $1.6 billion in US government support.

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PoliticsMar 10

Murder trial begins for man accused of killing NYPD officer Jonathan Diller

Guy Rivera's first-degree murder trial opened in Queens Supreme Court with nearly 100 police officers in attendance.

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PoliticsApr 23

Trump Pardons Reportedly Reduce Funding for Crime Victim Programs by $113 Million

Presidential pardons issued by Trump have eliminated fines and penalties that would have supported violent crime victim services, according to new reporting.

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PoliticsMar 20

Former Iranian Prisoners Urge Trump Administration Action on Detained Americans

Former Iranian prisoners spoke publicly about Americans currently held in Iran, while questions emerged about political figures' connections to an Iranian-born imam.

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PoliticsMay 8

Trump Administration Targets Synthetic Hemp Products in Drug Control Strategy

The White House has identified intoxicating synthetic hemp products with high THC levels as a growing concern in its national drug control strategy.

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PoliticsMar 21

Trump allies reportedly opposed UK ambassador appointment amid Middle East tensions

Reports suggest Trump administration figures opposed Peter Mandelson's UK ambassador appointment as tensions rise over Middle East military operations.

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PoliticsMay 7

Fetterman Dismisses Calls to Switch Parties, Says He'll Remain Democrat

Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman rejected suggestions he should become a Republican despite breaking with his party on some issues.

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PoliticsJun 6

Pentagon Raises Counterintelligence Threat Level for Israeli Spying Activities

The Pentagon has elevated the counterintelligence threat assessment for Israeli intelligence operations against the United States to the highest level.

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PoliticsMay 29

Rep. Frederica Wilson announces she will not seek re-election in Florida

Florida Democratic Rep. Frederica Wilson announced she will not run for re-election this fall after serving in Congress since 2011.

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