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Trump’s Christmas Chaos
President Trump is at his Mar-a-Lago resort for the Christmas holiday, but as he left Washington on Wednesday, he engaged in two battles with Congress and issued a new round of pardons, including for advisors who had lied on his behalf.
Trump vetoed the annual National Defense Authorization Act, which authorizes a vast array of military programs and includes a 3% pay increase for service members. Trump said he did so because Congress had not included an extraneous measure he backs that targets social media companies, and because he opposed a provision to rename military bases that were named after Confederate generals.
Feinstein is latest target of those with selective political memory loss PERSPECTIVE Feinstein is latest target of those
with selective political memory loss
“I shook his hand and he gave me a hug and I got holy hell.”
US. Senator Dianne Feinstein on the reaction to her being civil with Republican Lindsay Graham and judicial committee chair at the conclusion of Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation hearing.
The pitch fork and tar crowd is now screaming for Dianne Feinstein’s political head.
They want the California senator taken out not at the ballot box but because of sources cowering being the shield of anonymity saying she is losing her cognitive memory.
NEWSOM: Stay-at-home order could be extended API push for BONTA for AG Battle over NURSES New COVID strain: Cause for concern? O’LEARY resigns, DEBOO is IN
12/22/2020 09:00 AM EST
THE BUZZ NEWSOM’S NOT GETTING A BREAK 2020 is not letting up, right down to the final weeks.
Whether it’s an extended lockdown (brace yourselves for that) or a new Covid-19 strain, Gov. Gavin Newsom has had to deliver some tough news again this week tempered by the vaccine deliveries, which have begun around California.
THE BIG (BAD) NEWS Newsom said the state will likely extend stay-at-home orders as coronavirus cases continue to soar, as POLITICO’s Jeremy B. White reported. That’s as most of the state has locked down again under a directive shutting regions where intensive care unit capacity dips below 15 percent which now covers where 98 percent of California s population lives.
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A Deal on Economic Aid, at Last
For eight months, members of Congress have talked about the need for another economic aid package to help struggling Americans in the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, congressional leaders have finally agreed on
The leaders from both parties under increasing pressure from constituents and rank-and-file lawmakers, and confronted with a slowing economy and surging coronavirus infections and related deaths are racing to pass it into law and have it signed by
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