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Politics

- November 4, 2019

Trump’s EPA Weakens Waste Disposal Rules for Coal-Burning Power Plants

The Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that it would be rolling back environmental rules aimed at protecting drinking water from the waste products of coal-burning power plants, including hazardous heavy metals like lead, arsenic, and mercury. At issue is coal ash, a contaminant-laden residue from burning coal, which coal-fired plants were and […]

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Appeals Court Rules Against Trump on Tax Returns

Today a federal appeals court ruled that President Trump cannot block the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office from subpoenaing Trump’s accounting firm for Trump’s tax returns and other accounting records. Trump’s side, which had made the appeal after losing in a lower court, attempted to argue that a sitting president has such broad immunity from criminal […]

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- October 29, 2019

Landslide Vote in House for Sanctions Against Turkey, Contrary to Trump’s Agenda

Today the House issued a clear rebuke against President Trump’s lifting of sanctions against Turkey for its offensive in Syria, with the House voting 403-16 to approve sanctions against Turkey. That vote showed even Republicans disapprove of Trump’s stance toward Turkey, which launched an offensive against the Kurds in northeastern Syria just after President Trump […]

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Chicago Mayor Describes Trump’s Visit as “Insulting, Ignorant Buffoonery”

When President Trump visited Chicago yesterday, he faced protests in the street in front of the Chicago Trump Tower, as photographed by Chicago’s NBC News channel, and even Chicago’s mayor showed just how unwelcome Trump was during his first visit to Chicago as president. Trump during his visit continued to denigrate the city’s sanctuary city […]

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- October 27, 2019

Testify Tomorrow or Face Contempt Charges, Threaten Chairs of Committees in Impeachment Inquiry

“Should your client defy the subpoena, his absence will constitute evidence that may be used against him in a contempt proceeding,” wrote the three chairs of the House committees involved in the impeachment inquiry, according to The Hill, regarding former White House deputy national security adviser Charles Kupperman, who is supposed to testify tomorrow. Kupperman […]

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- October 26, 2019

Companies Complain that Rival Company with Ties to Trump’s Brother Got $33 Million Government Contract

Both the Government Accountability Office and the Justice Department’s inspector general have received complaints from other companies after CertiPath, a company with which President Trump’s brother has financial ties, was awarded a $33 million government contract. That contract is with the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS). CertiPath is owned by two companies, one of which, SHiRT […]