Georgia Republicans are applying new voter suppression laws to target and remove black local election officials. The New York Times reported: Across Georgia, at least 10 district electoral boards have been dismissed, removed from office, or are likely to be sacked by local ordinances or new laws passed by the state legislature. At least five …
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Males charged in shell firm inventory fraud scheme, used SEC filings
Three men engaged in a brazen scheme to “surreptitiously hijack” and take over dormant shell companies, whose stock they then fraudulently inflated to dump to unwitting investors, according to charges in an indictment that was unsealed Friday. The men from 2017 through 2019 allegedly used fake resignation letters to seize control of four shell companies …
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Catholic bishops present their true colours by focusing on Biden and attempting to disclaim him communion
President Biden is a Catholic who goes to church every week, but some conservative Catholic bishops target Biden and try to deny him communion. The New York Times reported: The Roman Catholic bishops of the United States have disregarded a warning from the Vatican and voted overwhelmingly in favor of a declaration on the sacrament …
Covid outbreak forces the US embassy in Kabul to be blocked
A US Marine stands guard outside the US embassy December 21, 2001 in Kabul, Afghanistan. Paula Bronstein | Getty Images WASHINGTON – The U.S. embassy in Kabul was locked down Thursday as Covid cases in Afghanistan rise and the country’s fragile health system reaches its limits. At the embassy, 114 employees tested positive for the …
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Meghan McCain and Whoopi Goldberg Get in a Shouting Match Over Biden’s Russia Assembly
Thus far, Joe Biden has received high marks from the press for his recent foreign trip. On Wednesday, though, he did get into a testy exchange with CNN’s Kaitlin Collins. And the right-wing media has seized on that moment to allude to the entire trip as a disaster. This was the take Meghan McCain took …
DOJ drops lawsuit over John Bolton’s e book on Trump
US National Security Advisor John Bolton meets with journalists during a visit to London, August 12, 2019. Peter Nicholls | Reuters The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday dropped a lawsuit seeking to confiscate profits from a bestselling book by John Bolton about his tenure as national security advisor to former President Donald Trump, a …
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The GOP and Vladimir Putin Are Pushing the Actual Identical Message on 1/6 Revolt
Joe Biden has spent the last week on the first major foreign visit of his presidency. The reviews, so far, have been very good. Boris Johnson called the new president a “breath of fresh air.” French president Emmanuel Macron said that the United States is “definitely back.” Still, Conservative media and Republican lawmakers would have …
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What it’s good to know
President Joe Biden (L) and President Vladimir Putin. Getty Images When President Joe Biden meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva on Wednesday it will be one of the most closely watched pieces of geopolitical theater this year. Biden’s summit with Putin in Switzerland, chosen for its history of political neutrality, will not be the first …
Trump Will not Cease Making Individuals Consider Insane Issues and It is Extremely Harmful [Video]
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Donald Trump is a much weaker figure than he was a year ago. He’s obviously no longer the president and doesn’t have the massive platform that comes along with the office. And he’s been banned from Twitter where millions of people listened to his rants. But to many, his message is still getting across. Polls …
America and the EU will be part of forces to develop new guidelines for commerce and expertise
US President Joe Biden walks with the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, during the EU-US summit in Brussels, Belgium, June 15, 2021. Yves Herman | Reuters WASHINGTON – The United States and Europe will announce a new joint technology and trade initiative on Tuesday, part of a far-reaching effort by President Joe Biden …