Category: Politics

Trump says Michael Cohen lied about not seeking pardon
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Trump says Michael Cohen lied about not seeking pardon

John Hayes- March 8, 2019

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump declared Friday that he rejected a personal appeal from his former lawyer Michael Cohen for a pardon, the strongest ... Read More

Manafort family business defends name as cousin sits in jail
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Manafort family business defends name as cousin sits in jail

John Hayes- March 3, 2019

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — What do you do if you share a name with one of the most prominent defendants in the special counsel's investigation ... Read More

Trump Declares National Emergency
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Trump Declares National Emergency

The Vista- February 21, 2019

On Friday morning, February 15th, President Donald Trump signed a multi-billion-dollar spending bill to avoid another government shutdown, which secured federal employees a 1.9 percent ... Read More

Embattled Virginia governor: ‘I’m not going anywhere’
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Embattled Virginia governor: ‘I’m not going anywhere’

John Hayes- February 10, 2019

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia's Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam considered resigning amid a scandal that he once wore blackface, but the pediatric neurologist said Sunday ... Read More

Historical Shutdown Finally Concludes
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Historical Shutdown Finally Concludes

The Vista- January 29, 2019

After five weeks of the longest government shutdown in history, President Donald Trump signed a short-term spending bill on Friday night to reopen the government ... Read More

Proposed Bills to Make Walkouts Illegal
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Proposed Bills to Make Walkouts Illegal

Katie Standlee- January 29, 2019

After several educators and individuals in Oklahoma took to the Capitol for the teacher walkout last April, current state legislators have filed several bills that ... Read More

Stitt’s First Week Brings Appointments, Strategies
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Stitt’s First Week Brings Appointments, Strategies

Lauren Morris- January 27, 2019

During his first week in office, Gov. Kevin Stitt started off by working with his new cabinet to strategize key areas of concern across the ... Read More