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George Conway: Trump is guilty — of being unfit for office — George T. Conway III is a lawyer in New York. — Very little was surprising about the conclusion of the special counsel's investigation. For one thing, it wasn't surprising that Robert S. Mueller III's probe prompted great commotion …
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Mediaite, Common Dreams and CNN
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Trump's Popularity Unchanged After Completion of Mueller Probe — President got no bounce with the voters after attorney general said he was cleared of collusion — President Donald Trump told reporters at the Capitol that the Mueller report “could not have been better.” (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
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Political Wire
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The Critical Part of Mueller's Report That Barr Didn't Mention — On Sunday afternoon, Attorney General Bill Barr presented a summary of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's conclusions that contained a few sentences from Mueller's final report, one of which directly addressed the question …
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Washington Post, Hullabaloo, POLITICUSUSA, Raw Story and New York Times
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“There Was No Market for Skepticism”: Surprise Mueller Ending Stuns MSNBC—But the Resistance Show Will Go On — “There are shows that built their identity around” Russia and Mueller, says one journalist at the network. “Where does that go?” But others say Trump is the once and future ratings draw.
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MSNBC, Raw Story, New York Times and The Week, more at Mediagazer »
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Mueller's Investigation Erases a Line Drawn After Watergate — WASHINGTON — After Watergate, it was unthinkable that a president would fire an F.B.I. director who was investigating him or his associates. Or force out an attorney general for failing to protect him from an investigation.
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The White House will get the Mueller report before the public does in case it wants to make redactions, Barr says — Attorney General William Barr will send the special counsel Robert Mueller's report on the Russia investigation to the White House before the public sees it, Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina said Tuesday.
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Shareblue Media and Raw Story
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Mueller Did His Investigation for a World We Don't Inhabit
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The Bulwark and Dallas Morning News
Paul Farhi / Washington Post:
Rachel Maddow, the left's powerhouse on cable, won't let the Mueller probe go.
Rachel Maddow, the left's powerhouse on cable, won't let the Mueller probe go.
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Fox News, Test Feed Using Fields and American Thinker
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Buoyant Carter Page roams Capitol Hill after Mueller wraps up
Buoyant Carter Page roams Capitol Hill after Mueller wraps up
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ABC News, Vanity Fair and The Daily Caller
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Emanuel calls dropping charges against Jussie Smollett a ‘whitewash of justice’ — In a highly unusual decision, prosecutors on Tuesday dropped charges against “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett that accused him of staging a hate-crime attack against himself — a move that Mayor Rahm Emanuel later called a “whitewash of justice.”
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‘Whitewash of justice’: Mayor lashes out after Smollett charges dropped — “I have been truthful and consistent on every single level since day one.” — In a stunning move, prosecutors in Chicago dropped all charges against “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett on Tuesday despite acknowleging Smollet fabricated …
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George Soros Spent $408k on Kim Foxx, Prosecutor in Jussie Smollett Case — Left-wing billionaire mega-donor George Soros donated $408,000 in 2016 to a super PAC that supported Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx, whose office prosecuted — and dropped — the Jussie Smollett case.
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TMZ.com, Daily Wire, Big League Politics, New York Daily News and The Gateway Pundit
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Conservative Twitter outraged after Smollett charges dropped: ‘Leftist privilege’
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Breitbart, The Daily Beast and Louder With Crowder
Chicago Tribune:
After charges dropped, ‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett says he has ‘been truthful and consistent from day one’
After charges dropped, ‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett says he has ‘been truthful and consistent from day one’
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The Green New Deal sets us up for failure. We need a better approach. — John Hickenlooper, a Democrat, is former governor of Colorado and is running for the Democratic presidential nomination. — Climate change is a defining challenge of our time, and yet we have a president who is taking us in the wrong direction.
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Daily Wire, GOP.com, Grist, Axios, New York Times, Splinter, Washington Free Beacon and Mother Jones
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Senate defeats Green New Deal, as Democrats call vote a ‘sham’
Senate defeats Green New Deal, as Democrats call vote a ‘sham’
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POLITICUSUSA, twitchy.com, Althouse and RedState
Jamie Ross / The Daily Beast:
Obama Warns New House Dems That Liberal Policies Like the Green New Deal Are Very Expensive
Obama Warns New House Dems That Liberal Policies Like the Green New Deal Are Very Expensive
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Hot Air, Althouse, Politico, Talking Points Memo, Breitbart, Washington Post, Daily Wire, Common Dreams and Splinter
Samuel Chamberlain / Fox News:
Green New Deal fails Senate test vote as dozens of Democrats vote ‘present’
Green New Deal fails Senate test vote as dozens of Democrats vote ‘present’
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Townhall, CNN, The Gateway Pundit, Big League Politics and Viking Pundit
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Trump Tried to Undo North Korea Penalty, Contrary to U.S. Account — President tweeted that he withdrew North Korea sanctions — U.S. officials talked Trump out of move, devised cover story — President Donald Trump last week intended to reverse sanctions imposed …
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The Trump administration just handed Democrats their best 2020 issue — When you're the opposition party, much of what the administration does will make you angry, even horrified, but you often struggle to make the public share your outrage. Yet every once in a while …
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Denver Post, The Incidental Economist and The Guardian
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Trump complains to senators that Puerto Rico is getting too much hurricane relief funding — President Trump complained in a private lunch Tuesday with Senate Republicans about the amount of disaster aid designated for Puerto Rico, as lawmakers prepare for a standoff over funds …
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Politico, Splinter, Mediaite, Political Wire and Axios
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'He's doing a victory lap': Rejuvenated Trump pushes aggressive agenda post-Mueller
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Talking Points Memo, Raw Story and The Garden Island
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New York Suburb to Declare Measles Emergency, Barring Unvaccinated Children From Public — Rockland County, a suburb of New York City, will declare a state of emergency and bar minors who are unvaccinated against measles from being in public places, the latest effort to fight New York State's worst measles outbreak in decades.
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Julia Jacobo / ABC News:
New York's Rockland County declares measles state of emergency, bans unvaccinated minors from public spaces
New York's Rockland County declares measles state of emergency, bans unvaccinated minors from public spaces
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The Guardian and FOX40
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These Ordinary Americans Discussed the Mueller Investigation. Here's Their Surprising Consensus — As Washington waited with bated breath for the results of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation, a group of Iowa voters tried to figure out what they thought of it all.
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Hullabaloo
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Interior Nominee Intervened to Block Report on Endangered Species — WASHINGTON — After years of effort, scientists at the Fish and Wildlife Service had a moment of celebration as they wrapped up a comprehensive analysis of the threat that three widely used pesticides present to hundreds …
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Daily Kos, Westwise, CNN, KTLA and U.S. Senate Committee …
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A Catastrophic Media Failure — America's blue-chip journalists botched the Russia story from its birth to its final breath Sunday.
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Alex Jones is pushing conspiracy theories about the death of a Sandy Hook father who was suing him — Jones: “I mean, what happened to this guy? This whole Sandy Hook thing is, like, really getting even crazier.” — Update (3/26/19): This piece has been updated with additional information.
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New York Times, Common Dreams, CNN and NIMH
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GOP congressman quotes Hitler's ‘Mein Kampf’ to slam Trump's adversaries as liars — Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Ala.) took to the House floor on Monday to portray President Trump's detractors as Nazis, but ended up slurring them using an anti-Semitic conspiracy theory drawn verbatim from Adolf Hitler's writings.
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Raw Story, Talking Points Memo, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, al.com and Splinter
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Betsy DeVos: Deep cuts to Special Olympics, student programs are warranted — WASHINGTON — Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Tuesday defended deep cuts to programs meant to help students and others, including eliminating $18 million to support Special Olympics, while urging Congress to spend millions more on charter schools.
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U.S. Supreme Court divided on partisan electoral maps — WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared divided along ideological lines again on whether the contentious practice of manipulating electoral district boundaries to entrench one party in power may violate …
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Why NASA's historic all-female spacewalk isn't happening — NASA has aborted its mission for its first all-female spacewalk outside the International Space Station because there are not enough spacesuits of the best size to fit both female astronauts, the agency said.
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‘I, Too, Was a Survivor’: Senator McSally Ends Years of Silence — Martha McSally became the first American woman to fly in combat. But years before, she had been attacked by one of her own. — WASHINGTON — The Air Force of three decades ago was a challenging place for women …
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NBC News
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Trump's pick of Moore for Fed sparks concern among bankers — President Donald Trump's choice of former campaign adviser Stephen Moore to serve on the Federal Reserve Board is stirring misgivings among some bankers, who worry that the conservative economist would erode the Fed's political independence.
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One America News Network and Bloomberg
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Palantir wins competition to build Army intelligence system — The Army has chosen Palantir Technologies to deploy a complex battlefield intelligence system for soldiers, according to Army documents, a significant boost for a company that has attracted a devoted following in national security circles …
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House Panel Clears Bill to Pressure President on Inspector General Vacancies — A president slow to nominate candidates to fill inspector general vacancies would be required to explain why in a report to Congress under a bill approved on Tuesday morning by the House Oversight and Reform Committee.
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Luján expected to jump into New Mexico Senate race — Rep. Ben Ray Luján is expected to run for Senate in 2020, abandoning a chance to move up the rung in House leadership, according to multiple people close to the New Mexico Democrat. — It is a sharp change of course …
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FiveThirtyEight
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Beto O'Rourke is getting all the attention, but Elizabeth Warren's economic policy proposals are leading the 2020 pack — Warren's plans represent what many financially squeezed voters say they want: a clear and comprehensive accounting of how a would-be president would reduce their burdens.
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Washington Post