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DHS Official Suggested Anti-Semitic Stabbing Attack Was Linked To Suspect Having An Immigrant Father
In a now-deleted tweet, acting Deputy Secretary Ken Cuccinelli claimed the suspected attacker lacked "American values" because his father was an undocumented immigrant more than 30 years ago.
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Knives Come Out For Pete Buttigieg In Thursday’s Democratic Presidential Debate
The South Bend mayor had not previously faced such direct attacks during a primary debate.
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Elizabeth Warren Endorsement List Falsely Includes Man Linked To 2 Deaths
Ed Buck's name was included among Obama supporters backing Warren's White House bid. Two men died from overdoses at Buck's home.
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Duncan Hunter To Collect Over $10,000 In Taxpayer-Funded Income After Guilty Plea
The California Republican will continue cashing his paychecks even after he admitted to stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign donations.
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Facebook Helped Bill O'Reilly Shill For A Company Accused Of Scamming Customers
The former Fox News host boosted a get-rich-quick company that promised to make you a millionaire and stop cancer, too.
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Kurt Volker Says He Was Clueless That Trump’s Desire For Burisma Probe Was About Joe Biden
The former special envoy to Ukraine is one of many establishment Republicans who tried in vain to change the Trump administration from within.
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Marie Yovanovitch Explains How Trump Opened The Door For Corruption
If a bad-faith smear campaign worked against her, it’ll work again, the ousted ambassador told lawmakers in an impeachment hearing.
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House Republicans Did A Really Bad Job Defending Trump From Ukraine Allegations
Lawmakers spent the first public hearing of the impeachment inquiry contradicting themselves and advancing confusing conspiracy theories.
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Tulsi Gabbard Opposes 'Regime Change Wars' — But She’s Not Anti-war
The 2020 Democratic hopeful has defended dictators while calling for the U.S. to be more aggressive in killing suspected terrorists.
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Biden Dodges Question About Son’s Ukraine Work, Talks About Trump And George Washington
The former vice president responded during the Democratic debate that he was "proud" of his son Hunter's judgment.
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The Congresswoman Who Can Criticize Israel
St. Paul's Betty McCollum is radically progressive on U.S. policy toward Israel. Why don’t you ever hear about it?
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Defense Intelligence Agency Employee Arrested In Leak Case
Henry Kyle Frese, a 30-year-old Defense Intelligence Agency employee, faces two counts of willful transmission of national defense information.
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Donald Trump Is Pressuring U.S. Allies To Endorse His Favorite Conspiracy Theory
A wounded president who lost the popular vote is seeking foreign help to validate himself and attack his enemies.
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Lindsey Graham's Alternative To The Iran Deal Is A Deal He Used To Oppose
To presidential hopeful Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), the nuclear accord reached between Iran, the U.S. and five world powers is simply a precursor to war in the region. “It’s akin to declaring war on Sunni Arabs and Israel,” is how Graham explained the deal to Bloomberg View on Tuesday morning. Multiple reports by the International Atomic Energy Agency have found that Iran has complied its obligations under the interim agreement.
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AIPAC Drops Pretense Of Supporting Iran Deal, Urges Congress To Vote It Down
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee on Wednesday issued its first public direction to Congress to reject the nuclear agreement that was finalized the previous day between Iran, the U.S. and five world powers. “After more than 20 months of negotiations, the United States and its negotiating partners announced a nuclear agreement with Iran. Throughout the negotiations, AIPAC outlined five critical criteria for a good deal,” read a page on AIPAC’s website.
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Obama: No End To War In Syria Without 'Buy-In' From Iran
President Barack Obama on Wednesday acknowledged that cooperation from Iran will be necessary for any future resolution of the civil war in Syria, which is now in its fifth year. “I do agree that we’re not going to solve the problems in Syria unless there’s buy-in from the Russians, Iranians, Turks and our Gulf partners,” he said during a press conference at the White House. The war in Syria, initially fought between President Bashar Assad and opposition fighters, has devolved into an increasingly intractable conflict including the Islamic State and Al Qaeda-linked groups.
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How A 2007 Debate Gaffe Paved The Way For A Deal That Will Define Obama's Legacy
On June 3, 2008, Barack Obama, then a senator from Illinois, secured the necessary delegates to become the Democratic nominee for president. The next day, he spoke before the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, a pro-Israel lobby. Addressing the crowd, Obama remained unbowed on the position they found most indefensible: a promise to talk to the nation's adversaries without preconditions.
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Hawks In Congress Are Furious About The Iran Deal, But There's Not Much They Can Do To Stop It
Iran, the U.S., and its five negotiating partners announced a historic nuclear agreement on Tuesday morning that will dismantle much of Iran’s nuclear infrastructure in return for sweeping sanctions relief. The agreement is the result of years of tense negotiations and a vindication of one of President Barack Obama’s first campaign promises: to pursue aggressive diplomacy with Iran. A handful of Republican lawmakers decried the nuclear agreement as the Obama administration kowtowing to Iran and vowed to block the president from carrying out implementation of the deal.
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Benjamin Netanyahu Doesn't Need To Read The Iran Deal To Know He Hates It
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared the historic nuclear agreement reached between Iran, the U.S., and five other world powers on Tuesday to be a catastrophe. In March, the Israeli prime minister traveled to Washington, without an invitation from the White House, to rally Congress against the ongoing nuclear talks with Iran.
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World-Historical Deadbeats Demand Greece Pay Up, To Which Thomas Piketty Says 'LOL'
On this week's podcast, we examine the austerity battles in Greece, break down the latest stage of the Iran nuclear talks, and get a real world account of what happens when Congress cuts off your access to food. Plus, the Daily Caller's Tucker Carlson is a huge Grateful Dead fan. Become a founding member of HuffPost Plus today.