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A close examination of the deal reveals how the former president leveraged the Clintons’ connections to enhance their personal wealth — potentially providing another avenue for supporters to gain access to the family.
Donald Trump’s charity violated federal rules in 2013 with a $25,000 contribution to a group connected to Attorney General Pam Bondi, who was then considering whether to open a fraud investigation against Trump University.
Civil rights groups, Democratic lawyers and the Obama administration have made gains in overturning strict voting laws, highlighting how Antonin Scalia’s death has removed the Supreme Court as a conservative backstop for such measures.
Schlafly in 1976. (AP)
The lawyer and author is credited with almost single-handedly stopping the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment in the 1970s and helped push the Republican Party toward the religious, family-values right wing.
Forced to flee their farms and villages, rural residents poured into cities to escape bombings, massacres and kidnappings. They see peace with the FARC as a remedy for only one source of violence. And they don’t trust the government to protect them.
Rodrigo Duterte had threatened to curse out the U.S. president if he raised the issue of extrajudicial killings by Philippine authorities in a sweeping crackdown on drug trafficking. Obama, in turn, canceled their meeting.
Intelligence and law enforcement agencies are probing what they see as a broad covert Russian operation in the U.S. to sow public distrust in the presidential election and in political institutions, intelligence and congressional officials said.
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The Republican presidential nominee had previously said “certain moderators would be unacceptable.” Apparently the ones handling this fall’s debates aren’t among them.
The Great Creative Divide isn't between the coasts and the center, but rather between North and South.
Lanier, who is leaving her post after nearly 10 years for a position at the NFL, unleashed a blunt rebuke of a system that she said has allowed repeat violent offenders back on the street.
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This city of 32,000 just south of Richmond is facing a financial crisis unusual for fiscally conservative Virginia — or any state. In at least the past four years, the city had spent all of its reserves and then kept spending money it didn’t have.
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In a series of articles, interviews and a popular book, Tareq Oubrou has criticized the headscarf, argued for welcoming homosexuals into the faith and equated the essence of Islam with the basic French idea of human emancipation.
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