would an impeachment of president trump spark civil war?
The impeachment call was prompted after whistleblower accused President Trump of pressuring the president of Ukraine to investigate Hunter Biden's past work for Ukrainian energy company. ..…
supreme court returns with a politically volatile docket
Two unknowns, add to the uncertainty.. ..…
the new age of protest
After massive protests helped oust the previous prime minister in 2016, candlelight protests again returned to South Korea this last weekend as 800,000 people gathered to support an embattled justice minister and his reform agenda. . Analysts almost daily bemoan the erosion in democratic..…
court seems ready to require unanimous juries as term opens
The minor surprise when the justices took the bench just after 10 o'clock was the absence of Justice Clarence Thomas. ..…
justices return for a momentous supreme court term
The justices will decide by June 2020 whether civil rights law prohibits discrimination against LGBT people, Trump administration can terminate Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, New York City's transportation regulations pass Second Amendment muster, and Louisiana regulation imposes undue burden..…
trump’s stonewalling of impeachment inquiry is an impeachable
Abuse of power was one of the articles of impeachment filed against Nixon, for, among other things, conspiring to cover up his role in the Watergate break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters. . Evidence of Obstruction of Justice . In testimony before the House Intelligence..…
john lennon vs. the deep state: one man against the ‘monster’ -
Indeed, all of the many complaints we have about today, were present Lennon's day and formed the basis of his call for justice, peace and populist revolution.. ..…
supreme court begins election year term full of big cases
Washington The justices returning to Supreme Court bench for the start of year term that includes high-profile cases about abortions, protections for young immigrants and LGBT rights.. ..…
abortion, immigration, gays, guns: supreme court has blockbuster term
Democrats demands for documents and testimony pertaining to the president's and business finances already were working their way through lower courts when Trump's dealings with Ukraine turned the in the nation's capital to impeachment.. ..…
in politically charged term, supreme court will weigh in on abortion,
Supreme Court returns to the bench on Monday to start term that will be studded with major cases on gay and transgender rights, immigration, abortion, guns and religion. ..…
use of ‘religious card’ in politics
Pakistan’s political history is the best judge as how and why this ‘card’ was effectively used despite the failure of such parties and groups to muster electoral support. . ... Pakistan’s political history is the best judge as how and why this ‘card’ was effectively used despite..…
black communities need climate change help, groups tell congress
The bill will contain many of the same provisions that were in a measure from the last Congress, according to a Democratic House Natural Resources Committee aide. That bill would have mandated an interagency federal strategy on environmental justice for communities of color, as well as..…
congressional inaction drives lgbt rights case at supreme court
Supreme Court confronts civil rights issue Tuesday over how broadly the justices should read the word sex in law — and aspect is Congress current push to clarify that the law covers LGBT individuals.. ..…
saudi fugitives accused of serious crimes get help to flee while u.s.
Ron Wyden, an Oregon Democrat, has pressed the departments of State, Justice and Homeland Security for information on the Saudi government’s actions in helping to repatriate Saudi students who faced criminal charges here. ..…
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