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Charges Dropped Against Conservative Speaker Lucian Wintrich After UConn Altercation
Charges have been dropped against a conservative commentator who grabbed a woman after she took a copy of his speech at the University of Connecticut titled “It’s OK To Be White.” The woman who took the papers has now been charged instead.
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Conservative Commentator Arrested After Brawl Breaks Out at UConn Event
A conservative commentator giving a speech at the University of Connecticut was arrested Tuesday after a fight broke out at a speech titled, “It’s OK To Be White.”
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Meghan McCain Storms Off ‘The View' After Sparring Over Trump Whistleblower With Co-Hosts
Meghan McCain stormed off the set of “The View” Friday after sparring with co-hosts and regular guest Ana Navarro during a discussion on the politics and ethics of whistleblowing, NBC News reports. The conservative commentator and co-host of “The View” suggested that Democrats were hypocritical for supporting a whistleblowing intelligence officer who filed a complaint about President Donald Trump. The...
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Trump: ‘I Don't Know the Identity of the Whistleblower'
President Donald Trump addressed reporting of a whistleblower’s complaint about a promise made to a foreign leader.
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Mario Lopez Walks Back Remarks on Kids and Gender Identity
Mario Lopez apologized Wednesday for telling conservative commentator Candace Owens that it’s “dangerous” and “alarming” for parents to honor the wishes of young children who identify with a gender other than the one assigned at birth.
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Trump's Fed Pick Defends Record, Regrets Some Past Writings
President Donald Trump’s pick for the Federal Reserve Board said he regrets past controversial articles he wrote about women and urged critics to focus on his economic record. Stephen Moore said the articles were meant as humor columns, but “some weren’t funny, so I am apologetic.” He called the criticism a “smear campaign” and told ABC: “Let’s make this about...
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Writings on Gender Issues Magnify Scrutiny of Trump Fed Pick
Additional provocative commentaries about women written by Stephen Moore, President Donald Trump’s pick for the Federal Reserve board, emerged Tuesday, a day after a second White House Fed choice withdrew from consideration. In a column for the Washington Times, Moore wrote in 2000 that “Colleges are places for rabble-rousing. For men to lose their boyhood innocence….To stay out way too...
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President Attends Easter Service Following Slew of Tweets
President Donald Trump on Easter morning offered condolences to the people of Sri Lanka, continued his attacks on special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation and attended service at the Church of Bethesda-by-the-Sea near his Florida estate.
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Adviser and Allies Warning Trump Against Issuing Pardons
The end of the special counsel’s investigation sparked fresh speculation that President Donald Trump might pardon some of those charged in the probe. It’s also spawned a don’t-go-there chorus from some of Trump’s closest advisers and GOP allies. They’re warning that pardons could ignite a political firestorm that overshadows what Trump sees as a moment of triumph. Trump mused about...
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Whitaker Rejected Advice to Recuse Himself From Russia Probe
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker chose not to recuse himself from the Russia investigation even though a top Justice Department ethics official advised him to step aside out of an “abundance of caution,” a senior official said Thursday. Whitaker’s past criticism of the Russia investigation has raised questions about whether he can oversee it fairly. The ethics official said this...
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Walker Says Wisconsin Governor's Powers Will Remain Strong
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker said Tuesday that the powers of his Democratic replacement will remain among the strongest of any governor in the country, even if he signs bills fellow Republicans approved in a lame-duck legislative session. The lengthy Facebook post , where Walker praised the measures without saying whether he will sign them, is the clearest signal yet that...
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Does Omarosa Now Bow Down to Trump After Criticizing Him?
Omarosa Manigault Newman once predicted that “every critic, every detractor will have to bow down to President Trump.” The question now for the former White House aide and “Apprentice” contestant is whether that applies to her, too. Starring in another reality TV show after resigning from the West Wing, Manigault Newman unleashed one criticism after another of her longtime friend...
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'Prayers Won't Fix This': Survivors From Fla. High School Shooting Offer Blistering Rebuke of Trump's Sympathy Tweet
President Trump’s tweet of condolence following Wednesday’s massacre at South Florida’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School was met with fiery backlash, but none more dramatic than from students at the very school who survived the brutal attack.
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UC Berkeley, City Bracing for More Protests During Free Speech Week
Planning for more protests. That’s the position the City of Berkeley and University of California officials are finding themselves in.
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Cost of Free Speech at UC Berkeley is Estimated $600,000 to Deal With Protests as Ben Shapiro Speaks
A phalanx of police and a campus on virtual lockdown accomplished the University of California, Berkeley administration’s goal of allowing a conservative to speak at the famously liberal school which has become known recently more for its violent demonstrations than for its respectful exchange of ideas.