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After the 16-month federal investigation into Bridgegate, David Wildstein, friend and political ally of Gov. Chris Christie (R-N.J.,) will plead guilty later today to unspecified charges, reports The New York Times.
U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman announced today that court proceedings will occur at 11 a.m. and he will hold a press conference at 1 p.m. Other indictments are expected.
The New York…
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President Obama and Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake are guilty of “black-on-black crime” for calling the Baltimore rioters “thugs,” said Baltimore Pastor Jamal Bryant, earning a dramatic eye-roll from Megyn Kelly in a heated segment on her show last night.
The segment started with Kelly displaying tweets from Baltimore’s mayor which apologized for her own use of the word “thugs” and…
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President Obama loves to give long, winding answers and journalists almost never cut him off – but today Maryland sixth-grader Osman Yahya did just that.
A group of students gathered at Anacostia Neighborhood Library to hear the president speak on a new reading initiative.
From TIME:
When a student asked Obama to explain how he gets writer’s block, Yahya asked him to first explain what writer…
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President Obama has “inflamed racial tensions” and Vice President Joe Biden has used “incendiary rhetoric” that has “divided us rather than bringing us together,” said Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) to the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
“President Obama, when he was elected, he could have been a unifying figure,” said Cruz. “He could have chosen to be a leader on…
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Nearly 6,400 of missing Lois Lerner emails from 2004-2013 were found by an inspector general investigating the IRS’ improper treatment of Tea Party groups, reports The Hill.
Most of the emails the inspector general found were from 2012 and 650 emails were from 2010-2011, despite IRS Commissioner John Koskinen testimony to Congress last year that Lois Lerner’s hard drive crashed in 2011 and…
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“To stand up there and vandalize police officers, that’s not justice,” says Baltimore mom Toya Graham who was hailed on social media as “mother of the year” after she was caught in a viral video smacking her son upside-the-head.
She describes the moment when she saw her only son in the crowd of rioters “with this hoodie on and a mask” saying she “just lost it” “not even thinking about cameras or…
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The U.S. State Department had nothing to say on whether ISIS had plotted an attack in Saudi Arabia against the U.S. embassy in Riyadh, or whether it was concerned that ISIS might be operating inside the kingdom, with State Department Spokesperson Rathke answering “I’d refer you to the Saudis” no fewer than 9 times in a brief question-and-answer session with the press.
The government of Saudi…
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As Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton "got to be on the approval of whether or not a uranium company was sold to Russia, and she allowed it to happen, while receiving money from the shareholders,” said Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), skewering candidate Hillary Clinton on Fox & Friends yesterday.
Paul pointed out that Hillary Clinton promised President Obama "that she would release the [names of] …
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A 35-year-old man stood to lose 70% of his liver due to a previously inoperable case of primary liver cancer – but he was saved with the help of a 3-D printer.
A Mr. Wu in Guangdong Province, China, had been suffering what he’d been told was gastroenteritis, severe stomach pain and diarrhea, for over 4 years. By the time the correct diagnosis was made, doctors said his liver cancer prognosis…
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“Conservative authors” write books with “what they purport to be serious allegations” that “are not rooted or accompanied by any evidence,” said White House spokesperson Josh Earnest today in response to a persistent ABC News reporter Jon Karl. “Right now, that’s what’s happening to Secretary Clinton…”
Karl pushed the White House to respond for days to the serious accusations made in Schweizer’s…