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Apr 03 2023
Headline Roundup
How Will Trump’s Indictment Impact the 2024 Presidential Race?
Will the Manhattan District Attorney’s indictment of former President Donald Trump help or hurt Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign? Following news of the indictment, outlets across the spectrum are speculating what the development means for the race.
Damaging: A writer in Vox determined there is “no doubt” the indictment will provide a surge of support for Trump within the Republican
Reason Newsweek VoxApr 30 2020
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: US Coronavirus Cases Top 1 Million; Pressure to Ease Restrictions Mounts
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More than 1 million people in the United States have tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus, as the testing capacity and race to create a vaccine become the national focus.
Meanwhile, political disputes are coming to a head in some states where lockdown measures are on the verge of being relaxed;
Henry A. BrechterNov 14 2023
Headline Roundup
Hundreds of US Officials Urge Biden to Demand Ceasefire in Gaza
Hundreds of United States officials have reportedly signed internal memos submitted through the State Department’s “dissent channel” protesting the Biden Administration's handling of the ongoing conflict in Gaza between Israel and Hamas.
Details: First established during the Vietnam War, the dissent channel allows officials to raise concerns and voice disapproval with federal policies.
New York Times (News) Reuters Washington TimesJan 29 2024
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How Will Biden's Pause on Natural Gas Export Approvals Impact Politics and Business?
The Energy Department said it would pause approvals for liquefied natural gas (LNG) export approvals on Friday, drawing applause from Democrats and environmental activists but criticism from Republicans and industry groups.
The Details: The pause would impact pending decisions on exports to countries with which the U.S. does not have a free trade agreement, a White House fact sheet
Axios OilPrice.com Washington ExaminerMay 18 2024
Headline Roundup
Putin Meets Xi in China to ‘Tighten Coordination’ Against US-Led World Order
Russian President Vladimir Putin traveled to China this week to meet with President Xi Jinping and pledged a “new era” in the “no limits” partnership between the two nations.
The Details: The two discussed the U.S.-led world order and ways to work together to push back against it. Among the matters discussed, enhancing trade ties, abandoning the use of the U.S. dollar in bilateral trade
CNN Digital Reuters Fox News DigitalJan 12 2024
Headline Roundup
Media Speculates No Labels 2024 Ticket as Group Advances Third-Party Bid
The No Labels organization cleared another hurdle this week in its quest to run a third-party, centrist presidential candidate.
Details: On Thursday, the Associated Press (Lean Left bias) learned that former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) stepped down from his leadership role at No Labels. AP reported that Hogan’s decision “could signal his preparations to run for president using the
Associated Press Baltimore Sun Washington ExaminerOct 13 2022
Headline Roundup
Anonymous Trump Employee’s Witness Account Gave DOJ Grounds for Warrant
An unidentified Mar-a-Lago employee cooperating with the ongoing Department of Justice probe former President Donald Trump's handling of classified documents told investigators that Trump directed him to move boxes containing the documents. This claim from the anonymous worker, plus security footage featuring a Trump aidemoving boxes on the property, were part of the DOJ’s justification for
CNN Digital Reuters New York Post (News)Dec 25 2023
Headline Roundup
What Does Christmas Mean Today?
This Christmas Day, voices across the political spectrum shared thoughts on what it means to celebrate the holiday.
"Christianity’s Democratizing Power": E.J. Dionne (Left bias), a writer for The Washington Post (Lean Left), issued "a call for celebrating Christmas as a reminder of how much religious and secular people have to teach each other." Dionne detailed the "democratizing power
Washington Post Christianity Today Newsmax (Opinion)Feb 27 2020
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Coronavirus Sounds Global Alarm
The spread of a new coronavirus has sparked fears of a global pandemic, as stock markets suffer and new cases of the disease emerge both in the United States and abroad.
The Center for Disease Control confirmed the first U.S. case of "unknown origin" Wednesday following days of substantial financial losses on Wall Street. President Donald Trump pegged Vice President Mike Pence to lead
Henry A. BrechterSep 06 2023
Headline Roundup
Former Proud Boys Leader Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison Over Capitol Riot
Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was sentenced to 22 years in prison Tuesday after being convicted of seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6, 2021 U.S. Capitol riot.
The Details: Tarrio was not at the Capitol on Jan. 6, but prosecutors argued that he organized and oversaw the riot. Prosecutors sought a 33-year sentence.
Key Quotes: Tarrio called the riot a "national
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