Record-breaking blazes across the West have shown the limits of fire suppression. Answers may lie in longer-term management of the land.A 3 1/2-year ban on new local ordinances aimed at protecting LGBT rights in North Carolina expired Tuesday, prompting gay rights groups to urge the passage of such measures now. Democratic Gov.
An international coalition of more than 150 parliamentarians has urged Carrie Lam, Hong Kong’s chief executive, to guarantee a fair legal process for 12 young people who were detained in China in August after allegedly trying to flee the former British colony to reach Taiwan by sea.
Adam Laxalt, the co-chair of the Trump campaign in Nevada, is fighting ferociously against his state’s decision to reward its six electoral votes to President-elect Joe Biden, alleging widespread voter fraud and hyping litigation to overturn Biden’s victory.But a nonprofit ethics and transparency group affiliated with Laxalt, Nevada’s former attorney general, has already conceded Biden’s victory and is looking ahead to the new administration.
President Trump threatened to veto a $740 billion defense spending bill if it doesn't repeal Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act, an unrelated provision that grants broad legal immunity to social media and other internet sites. Unless the "dangerous and unfair Section 230" is "completely terminated," Trump said on Twitter, he will "unequivocally veto" the legislation.
Back in July, the US attorney general Bill Bar was dutifully echoing Donald Trump's warnings that mass mail-in voting was vulnerable to election fraud. Mr Barr's forceful repetition of the unfounded claims were met with heavy criticism from opponents, who accused the country's top law enforcement official of using his position to boost Mr Trump's chances of re-election.
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Top White House adviser Hicks no longer works at the White House, a previously planned departureHope Hicks' last day in the White House was Tuesday, multiple sources familiar with the matter tell CNN, a final departure planned before the January 6 riot at the US Capitol. Great, now on top of all his other problems, he’ll have to deal with blue balls. Not like Melania will touch him... Oh, interesting. She saved her own ass. Just because she left prior to the riot, it doesn’t mean she didn’t know about it ...ugh!!
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New York Times: DOJ asks White House if it can undo some civil rights protectionsThe US Justice Department has asked the White House for approval on a change to how it enforces a major federal law, which would undo some key civil rights protections for minority groups, The New York Times reported Tuesday. This is a disgrace I’m tired of politicians not asking their constituents how they feel before they decide to do things like this. They are supposed to represent the constituents of their state, that doesn’t happen and it needs to change! cnnisfakenews
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White House Says ‘Independent’ DOJ Will Decide On Criminally Prosecuting TrumpPsaki declined to say whether Biden supports criminal or civil action, but she said he does support Pelosi's 9/11-style commission. She will have to circle back, that is why she is Circle Back Jen One, totally blown out of proportion. Two, if it will be just leftists and Biden's people then we already know the result. Hence they hired Hunter’s lawyers partner to head up criminal division. Way to report that glaring conflict Forbes.
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Biden will ask DOJ to review his authority to cancel student loan debt - White HousePresident Joe Biden will ask the Department of Justice to review his legal authority to cancel student loan debt, the White House said on Wednesday, adding the president does not favor $50,000 in student loan relief without limitation. Just do it and then let the courts argue about it. Why not just do it? Presidents are above the law now, as long as their party has Congress. Wow. Can you believe America EVER let someone who thinks that way be 'president'? Me neither. Refreshing to have a real, actual President who bothers to see if something's legal first. Lmao, he knows he can do it. Such bullshit
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DOJ Settles First Amendment Suit Over White House Press AccessThe White House under President Joe Biden must not be planning to revoke credentials of reporters who are viewed as politically unfriendly, as the justice department has settled yet another dispute it inherited from the previous administration. Rubbish 🖕🙄 Biden should toss out Fox, which has admitted it's not even a news organization. Let the fascist judges try to legally parse that one.
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DOJ investigating potential White House 'bribery-for-pardon' schemeBREAKING: U.S. Justice Dept. is investigating potential “bribery-for-pardon” scheme involving presidential pardons, according to newly unsealed federal court documents. Just don't charge them yet whatever you do. Heinzilla *grasps pearls* quick, someone pass me the smelling salts. Of course he did, and he’s scamming his own supporters too. Conmen do tend to con. Put it all out there so he can pardon himself before he leaves... He can't get away from New York!
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