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judge rejects fbi plea to keep comey memos redacted

The day after the story appeared, Mueller was appointed by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein to investigate possible coordination between the Trump campaign and the Russian government during the 2016 presidential election. . ..

lyme disease and biowarfare

But the congressman now representing New York district in which Plum Island is located, Lee Zeldin, close to President Trump, has introduced legislation and been pushing hard for the government not to sell Plum Island except to hold on to it as a nature preserve — and allowing research..

the new cold war against china

Fear of China has spread across the government, from the White House to Congress to federal agencies….” . The Trump administration has opened up a tariff war against the PRC, imposing a 25-percent tariff on $250 billion worth of Chinese exports and threatening tariffs on another $300..

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what the reactionary politics of 2019 owe to the politics of slavery

“I promise you that we will be united against any Supreme Court nominee that Hillary Clinton, if she were president, would put up,” declared Senator John McCain of Arizona just weeks before voting. And President Trump, of course, has repeatedly and falsely denounced Clinton’s..

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Not that Trump doesn’t like it! . “Avoiding another Vietnam,” says this school of thought, “requires a figurehead government - one that delegates all military decision-making power to generals and effectively strips it from elected civilians who will supposedly be too politically..

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