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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Leaders of the country's largest civil rights organization accused tea party activists on Tuesday of tolerating bigotry and approved a resolution condemning racism within the political movement.
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The lurch into the sort of personal territory that's normally off limits in campaigns occurred as an anti-Trump super PAC began running an ad in primary states featuring women reciting comments made by the billionaire that are derogatory toward women.
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Etheridge told reporters that he hasn't apologized to the young men involved because "I dont know who they are."
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After news of the photo shoot broke, Griffin took to Twitter to explain her motivations behind the image and reiterate that she does not condone violence in any way.
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Neither the White House nor Fincher made any public comment about the issue Saturday.
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The more substantive criticism concerned McCain's proposal to tax worker health care plans as a way of generating money to give people a new tax credit so that they could buy private insurance.
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They also donated $15 million to charity, and paid an additional $13.6 million in state taxes.
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He is talking with Brown's parents and with members of the local congressional delegation.
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Sen. Charles Schumer, a New York Democrat, was quoted in The Hill as saying: “I think our Republican colleagues realize that to be blocking immigration reform is not good for them.”
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“It has been really disconcerting how many of my FB friends have stood up on the side of hate and proudly posted their photos of Chick-fil-a — and they all have their little quotes about how they ‘love their gay friends’ but they ‘don’t approve’ of their lifestyles.
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Mediaite, in a response to the Big Government post, writes about the problems with anonymous inflammatory assault interviews, and argues that it might be this new brand of “journalism” that has Etheridge on edge:
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The president again suggested that he should win the Nobel Peace Prize, and he reviewed which conservative commentators had been supportive of him, while dismissing Ann Coulter, who has not.
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“Bob Etheridge has lost it,” said Jon Thompson, a Republican spokesman.
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Moore did take her home, she said.
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At least respect the part you play.
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A senior Democratic staffer told The Huffington Post that it was likely to happen tonight or tomorrow.
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He was the fourth person charged in the investigation of Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel appointed to lead an inquiry into Russia’s influence on the 2016 election and possible ties to Trump associates.
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So his point was simply that the House should get busy with matters of great importance to the United States and to the American people."
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At a news conference on Friday morning, John Miller, the New York Police Department’s deputy commissioner of intelligence and counterterrorism, said a postal worker at the mail facility on 52nd Street recognized the package addressed to Mr. Clapper as similar to other suspicious packages discovered this week and “froze it in the system.”
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And instability in Mali has created an expanding safe haven for terrorists who look to extend their influence and plot further attacks of the kind we saw just last week in Algeria.”
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“The point is, we want the relationship between the United States and Israel to be unquestionably strong, immutable, regardless of political seasons in either country, regardless of which party may be in charge in either country.
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Couples with similar incomes often pay the “marriage penalty,” with their tax liability as a couple being much higher than it would be if they were single.
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Mr. Jackson’s father, the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, his mother and several brothers and sisters accompanied him to the hearing.
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Ryan said he doesn’t know whether he had a “special place” but it was “very clear we thought the same on these issues.”
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“But the FBI agents were extraordinarily courteous.”
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And certainly don’t make faces during televised public events.
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None of the devices inside have exploded on their own so far, and investigators are still seeking to determine whether they were even capable of detonating.
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Obama also endorsed her earlier this year in her House primary battle.
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But Tea Party members have challenged claims that their activists accosted black lawmakers in March and no visual evidence has been produced depicting a racist attack.
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Yet by the time Schumer said Monday afternoon on the Senate floor that Democrats would soon vote in support of ending the shutdown, in exchange for Republicans’ commitment to promptly craft and vote on legislation to help DREAMers, Schumer’s support had turned.
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From 2007 to 2011, Mr. Jackson bought $10,977.74 worth of televisions, DVD players and DVDs at Best Buy, according to the documents.
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Mr. Trump was similarly critical of Ms. Tlaib.
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Dowd attempted to explain Sunday that the tweet was referring to then-acting Attorney General Sally Yates telling White House Counsel Don McGahn in January that Flynn had “given the agents the same story he gave the vice president.”
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But with significant help from conservative talk radio hosts like Laura Ingraham, Mr. Brat was able to galvanize opposition to Mr. Cantor in one of Virginia’s most conservative congressional districts.
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"We have a little bit of time," said Jack Lew, director of the Office of Management and Budget.
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I don’t think the proper response is to arm all the projectionists in the movie theaters or all the vendors in the mall.”
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A Romney campaign aide, though, said “that’s a distinction without a difference” since the “provider passes that reduction along to” patients.
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“I am very proud to announce we have reached a deal to end the shutdown and reopen the federal government,” he said to applause from gathered Cabinet members.
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White House aides and allies of Mr. Trump said Saturday that Mr. Trump succeeded in ratcheting up the political pressure on Ms. Pelosi, especially if the Senate succeeded in passing a bill.
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Mattis’ resignation letter addressed to Trump indicates his final day in office will be Feb. 28.
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The ad, reportedly to air in Miami, West Palm Beach and Fort Myers, is costing Secure America $1 million, the organization confirmed to Fox News.
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The speech did not delve into policy details, and rather reprised objectives from his 2016 campaign on trade, immigration and national security.
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A spokesperson for Google says the company "cares deeply" about the security of users' data.
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Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., was caught on a hot mic in the Senate ripping the lame-duck agenda, which was set exclusively by his party, as "rigged" and done without a discussion among members.
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“GOP lost entitlement to policing women’s behavior a long time ago. Next.”
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The proposal, which comes at the end of a month-long review process spearheaded by Vice President Joe Biden, is broken down into four key subsections: law enforcement, the availability of dangerous firearms and ammunition, school safety and mental health.
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“All of the fools that are so focused on looking only at Russia should start also looking in another direction, China,” Mr. Trump wrote.
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“I’m not going to pay for that fucking wall,” Fox told Fusion’s Jorge Ramos in an interview airing Thursday.
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The path to legalization’s inclusion in the plan – which House Republican leaders discussed as recently as Wednesday -- is particularly significant given that it is one of the pivotal reasons that plans last year to pass a comprehensive immigration reform law broke down in the House of Representatives after it passed in the Senate in June.
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Donald Trump is investing more in the conspiracy theories about President Obama’s birth certificate as he explores his own bid for the presidency.
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The president’s short trip from the White House to the event stage on the Potomac riverfront came more than a month after he began campaigning throughout the country for his jobs plan, building public pressure on Republicans but winning no votes from them.
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The war in Afghanistan, which has entered its ninth year, was started by former President George W. Bush in response to the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.
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"I think that freedom means freedom for everyone," the former vice president said.
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Chants of “We love you, Pelosi!” rang out briefly, until the minority leader acknowledged them.
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He has been a frequent critic of President Trump, a similarity shared with everyone whose names have appeared on the packages discovered so far.
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Mr. Boutrous said Mr. Sellers was trying to have it both ways.
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Presuming the meeting takes place as scheduled, Helsinki will be the final stop on Trump’s four-nation European tour.
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This is a bad deal."
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Ms. Lauten wrote what she thought the daughters should have done: “Rise to the occasion.
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Brat received his doctorate from American University, his master's from Princeton Theological Seminary and his bachelor's from Hope College.
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The June decision found that same-sex couples were entitled to federal benefits, but left open the question of how Washington would actually administer them.
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Within months, however, the two had a public dispute and Mr. Stone left the team.
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Sanders and the DNC chairwoman have been at odds for months, with Sanders’ team long accusing her of helping now-presumptive nominee Clinton.
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Rourke demanded Barr “release the full Mueller report to the American people and their representatives."
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"America is not a clown show.
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“He reiterated his commitment to the speaker, and the speaker expects him to follow through.”
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In a speech from beneath the D.C. area's Key Bridge, Obama told spectators that Congress had time to bring up votes on aspects of the American Jobs Act, but were instead dealing with more frivolous legislation.
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The FBI is taking over the investigation into the shooting, Alexandria Police Chief Michael Brown said.
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Americans don’t believe their leaders in Washington are listening and now is the time to change that.
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"Brett McGurk, who I do not know, was appointed by President Obama in 2015.
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Meanwhile, CNN reports that the “principal conclusion” of the report, which the attorney general will soon give to Congress, is expected to be made public.
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"The NAACP was once a vital weapon in the war against segregation and oppression.
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She said Obama had an "amazing opportunity" to negotiate better terms and reiterated the criteria of worker protections, wages and national security provisions she would seek in a final deal.
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Was supposed to leave in February but he just resigned prior to leaving," Trump tweeted.
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"I could see the men going forth and the women in the store stayed in the basic positions they were always in," Dukes once told an interviewer.
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The group has drafted a resolution of its own condemning the civil rights group for reducing itself to a "bigoted" and "partisan attack dog organization."
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“I can’t help but think that those remarks are well over the line.
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Top Republicans were mostly mute, though a handful — including Representative Ed Royce of California, the retiring chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Senator John McCain of Arizona, the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, who has brain cancer; and Senator Ben Sasse of Nebraska, a frequent critic of Mr. Trump — urged the president to use the indictments to get tough with Mr. Putin when they meet on Monday in Helsinki, Finland.
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Hoyer said negotiation can progress after the government reopens.
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But the issue is, that the deal certainly is not enough to lift the economy to a different place.
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"We do have a challenge, but it's not that we fall off of a cliff."
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It was unclear where Mr. Bush got the figure.
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We need to close those holes.”
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The fate of emails to foreign leaders, private citizens, and non-State Department officials is unclear.
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“It is contrary to everything the FBI is about and it undermines the confidence that the public needs to have in the independence of the agency.
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However, the poll showed that 64 percent think it would be wrong to build it, regardless of whether the developers are within their right to do so.
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“This is authority given to the president in law already.
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Senator Mark Warner of Virginia, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, told reporters on Friday that the panel expected Mr. Cohen to be back to testify privately in early February.
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She sued him in 2014, claiming that he had illegally fired her after she complained about mistreatment.
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This year’s game is scheduled for Thursday night.
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The prosecutor, who is white, has insisted his background will have no bearing on the handling of the Brown case, which has touched off days of nighttime protests during which authorities used tear gas and rubber bullets to clear the streets.
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Memories have faded, he said, and Wal-Mart did not keep good records.
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But she then said that the server, which contained personal communications of her husband, former President Bill Clinton, “will remain private.”
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Democrats say such disclosure is broadly popular with voters across the political spectrum.
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“Since the end of the Cold War, the threats facing America have changed, but the need for American strength has not,” Rubio said.
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Obama portrayed the programs as a trade-off between security and civil liberties.
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"One party will tax and spend," he added at another point.
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The campaign and the state party intend to cooperate with the U.S. Attorney's office and the state legislative committee and will respond to the subpoenas accordingly."
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In a sign of just how deep the distrust runs, there were three separate autopsies performed on Mr. Brown’s body: one by the county medical examiner, one by a private pathologist hired by the family, and one by federal authorities.
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“But if that Republican, in my opinion, is not the right candidate, I am not willing to give up my right to run as an independent candidate.”
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