Category: Politics
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Presidential Race Intensifies with Scheduled Dates Between Biden and Trump Election Debates; Public Excited for the Intense Showdown
U.S. President Joe Biden and Republican rival Donald Trump have scheduled two debates on June 27 and Sept. 10, marking crucial moments in the race for the White House. “As you mentioned, anywhere, any time, any place,” Biden stated on social media. Trump criticized Biden’s debating skills, describing him as the most challenging opponent he…
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Biden Administration Facing Widespread Backlash: Sued by 18 States Over Transgender Workplace Rights Guidance
Eighteen states led by Republican officials filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration on Monday evening. The lawsuit challenges new federal guidance designed to safeguard transgender individuals from workplace discrimination. Attorneys general from 18 states, led by Tennessee, have filed a lawsuit against the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Department of Justice. They argue…
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Biden Takes Personal Jabs at Trump, Calls Him a ‘Loser and Having Trouble’ and Criticizes COVID Response
President Joe Biden insulted Donald Trump more personally on Tuesday. He called the likely Republican nominee a “loser” and made fun of how he handled the COVID pandemic. During his speech at the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies’s annual awards gala in Washington, D.C., Biden made fun of Trump. “That other guy, that…
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NYC Politician Slams Halved Mental Health Beds at New Brooklyn Jail as “Disaster”
One politician in New York City called it a “disaster” for the city on Monday after the planned number of beds for mentally ill inmates was cut in half for the Brooklyn jail that is still being built on Atlantic Avenue. Councilman Lincoln Restler asked the leaders of the city’s hospitals and health care systems…
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Trump Entourage Takes to Twitter, Defying Gag Order in High-Stakes Trial Drama
People close to Donald Trump, including a possible vice presidential candidate, live-tweeted from the historic criminal trial of the ex-president on Monday. This was an unusual attempt to undermine Michael Cohen, the star witness who used to work as a fixer for Trump. The judge in charge of the case, Juan Merchan, has told Trump…
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Kentucky Governor Beshear Takes Stand Against Tennessee’s Abortion Ban as He says “I’m Supporting President Biden”
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is going to visit Tennessee to express his opposition to the state’s extensive abortion ban. This is a recent indication that the Democrat, who is famous for defeating candidates supported by Donald Trump, wants to increase his party’s opportunities in Republican areas and raise awareness about himself. Beshear, who opposed his…
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Trump’s Former Fixer Testifies in Manhattan Court and Senators Slam Manhattan Courtroom Atmosphere in Trump Hush Money Trial
Donald Trump’s former lawyer testified in a court in Manhattan on Monday. He told the judges that Trump was aware of a plan to conceal the payment made to silence porn star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election. Michael Cohen was the primary person who provided evidence and testimony in support of the prosecution’s case.…
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Trump’s Rally Riff as Controversy Erupts as He Stokes Anti-Immigrant Sentiment But Support still High
During a rally in New Jersey on Saturday, Donald Trump surprised his supporters by singing a complete 1963 soul song and praising a fictional cannibal as “great.” Trump gave a speech that lasted over 90 minutes. During the speech, he sang “The Snake” in a way that was difficult to understand. He used the Oscar…
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Proposal to make Prostitution Legal in Illinois; Lawmaker Shocked and Distraught just by the Idea
Prostitution is illegal in most parts of Nevada, except for a few places. Supporters of LGBTQ rights and lawmakers in Illinois held a news conference on Wednesday to urge the state to decriminalise prostitution. According to Reyna Ortiz, a board member for Equality Illinois and a former sex worker, the job becomes dangerous because it…
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Trump to Appeal ‘Unconstitutional Gag Order’ as Judge Calls it a ‘Sham,’ Threatens Jail Time
Some Republicans are confused about why Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has shifted from stirring up conservative anger to leading the effort to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The senator from Texas has a track record of causing problems for leaders. However, he has recently changed his opinion and has been cautioning Republicans for months…