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Kari Lake’s Confederate Flag Flap: Silence from GOP & Rival
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U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake campaigned under a Confederate battle flag, with no public signs of disapproval from her supporters or the Arizona Republican Party. Her Democrat rival, Rep. Ruben Gallego, condemned her action, calling it divisive and dangerous. Political experts suggest that while this may not affect her core supporters,…
Thousands Gather at White House to Protest Against Gaza War
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Thousands of protesters gathered near the White House to demand President Biden cease military aid to…
Potential Impact on US Politics from a Far-Right Surge in Europe
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The article discusses the potential impact of a far-right political shift in Europe on US politics. This…
GPS Perspective: The Roots of the US Border Crisis
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The article discusses the US immigration system's inadequacies and its current border crisis. Jonathan Blitzer of The New Yorker converses with Fareed about these issues. The discussion also covers whether President Joe Biden's recent executive action will bring about any significant changes to the situation.
Unraveling the US Border…
Biden’s Border Tightening Could Impact Families Disproportionately
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Between 2018 and 2019, the number of migrants in family units illegally crossing the border increased by…
Could Biden’s Immigration Order Benefit Both Border Control and His…
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Jon Lieber, Eurasia Group's head of research, says immigration is currently a big political liability for…
George Clooney Expressed Discontent to White House Over Biden’s Critique of I.C.C.
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George Clooney engaged a top White House official in May regarding President Biden's criticism of the International Criminal Court’s decision to seek a warrant against top Israeli officials over the war in Gaza, a case his wife, Amal Clooney, a human rights lawyer, had worked on. The investigation led to warrant requests for Israel’s…
Arizona Senate Candidate Kari Lake’s Speech before Confederate Flag
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U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake recently held a campaign event at a store in Show Low, Arizona featuring…
Ex-Capitol Police Officers Encounter Animosity from Pennsylvania’s House…
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The Pennsylvania House floor saw jeers and walkouts by some Republican legislators during a visit by two…
Global Media Turns to Bowdoin’s Rudalevige for US Political Insight
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Hunter Biden, son of President Biden, is facing federal firearms offences and is scheduled to go on trial for tax offenses later in the year, which may increase emotional strain on the President but might also aid in highlighting his independent operation of the justice department. Trump's recent felony conviction in the "hush money"…