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A civil rights group is filing a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security for failing to release information connected to President Donald Trump's now-disbanded voter fraud commission. It wants the agencies to release emails, calendars and other communications they had with members and staff of the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions says his own Justice Department may be fair game for criticism amid Republican complaints of anti-Trump bias. Sessions said Friday the department's mission is to "correct the mistakes of the past" and eliminate political bias from its investigations and prosecutions.
The federal agency that regulates firearms received more than 35,000 comments on the legality of "bump stocks," the rapid-fire device used by the Las Vegas shooter that allows a semi-automatic gun to fire at nearly automatic rates. The online comments included dozens from Texans during the one-month commenting period - part of the Bureau Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives' process to review whether bump stocks fall into the definition of a "machine gun."
I'm responding to the ditch couches. I hope the gentleman gets caught. I live out in the country and travel in Longmont, through Fort Lupton, and it just amazes me all the trash that's around.
In a jungle of snowboards, boots, fur hats and backpacks Friday, Colorado Sens. Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner shook hands with vendors and military guests at the Outdoor Retailer show in Denver. In a jungle of snowboards, boots, fur hats and backpacks Friday, Colorado Sens. Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner shook hands with vendors and military guests at the Outdoor Retailer show in Denver.
WASHINGTON - Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Friday his own Justice Department may be fair game for criticism amid Republican complaints of anti-Trump bias in the FBI. Sessions, speaking to law enforcement officials in Norfolk, Virginia, said the department's mission is to identify and correct "mistakes of the past" and eliminate political bias "in either direction" from its investigations and prosecutions, a suggestion that that has not always been the case.
Drawing clever political districts is one way politicians in Texas and elsewhere avoid accountability - by protecting themselves from voters who disagree with them. They do this by stuffing weirdly shaped geographic districts with voters who agree with them.
What a remarkable contrast: President Donald Trump was in command at Davos talking about economic growth and prosperity, while House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and disgraced former Democratic National Committee chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla.. were babbling and belittling thousand-dollar bonuses and increased take-home pay for American workers.
Former President Barack Obama called himself "basically a liberal Jew" when speaking this week about his relationship with Israel and the Jewish community, Haaretz reported Friday . Speaking at Temple Emanu-El in Manhattan, Obama's remarks were the first public statements he's made about Israel since leaving office.
Eric Schultz, an aide and deputy press secretary for former President Barack Obama, said "we would have been impeached" if that administration had spent millions replacing refrigerators on Air Force One, The Hill reported Friday . Replacing the plane's aging refrigerators will cost nearly $24 million, due to equipment requirements put in place by the White House Military Office and the Air Force, Defense One reported Wednesday .
Steve Wynn, the Las Vegas mogul who built several of the best-known casinos on the Vegas strip, has been accused of forcing a woman to have sex during a 2005 meeting in his office. The woman went to the office to give Wynn a manicure : After she gave Mr. Wynn a manicure, she said, he pressured her to take her clothes off and told her to lie on the massage table he kept in his office suite, according to people she gave the account to.
By RICHARD NELSON Editor/Publisher Limestone County has several contested races in the March 6 Primary Election. If you're not registered to vote, Monday, Feb. 5, is the last day to do so.
Hillary Clinton refused to fire top 2008 campaign aide accused of rubbing and kissing female colleague and then reassigned his alleged victim instead - then invited 'abuser' to her 2017 birthday party Hillary Clinton protected a campaign adviser's job during the 2008 presidential race after he was accused of sexually harassing a 30-year-old female subordinate. Burns Strider, then 42 and married, was Clinton's 'Director of Faith-Based Outreach' and frequently appeared on religious-themed broadcasts to promote her candidacy.
New Jersey and Connecticut are joining New York in planning to sue Washington over the Republican-led federal tax overhaul, the Democratic governors of the three states announced Friday. Andrew Cuomo of New York, Dannel Malloy of Connecticut and Phil Murphy of New Jersey announced Friday that they're talking to leaders of other states that stand to be hurt by the federal tax plan that's expected to cost taxpayers in their states billions of dollars.
Billionaire Steve Wynn 'paid $7.5MILLION to employee he forced into sex, told spa staff to massage his penis or provide oral pleasure and exposed his genitals during trips to casino salon' One hundred pounds of fentanyl - enough to kill more than a MILLION people - is found by Mexican cops stuffed into the back of an SUV alongside cocaine, heroin and meth just 90 minutes from the California border FBI killed off plan to appoint US attorney who jailed corrupt politicians as special prosecutor to investigate Hillary Clinton's emails, lovers' texts reveal Scientists discover the 'Kiss hormone' that fuels sex drive and helps women orgasm paving the way for a new libido treatment Lawyers for the NFL Network say former stylist 'consented' to being 'groped and sexually harassed' by on-air talent and executives as they try to get her wrongful termination lawsuit thrown out 'America First does ... (more)
Three MainSource banking centers and one drive-through location in Columbus must be sold to a third party for the U.S. Department of Justice to approve the $1 billion merger of MainSource Financial Group and First Financial Bancorp, the companies have announced. About 25 MainSource employees will be affected by the decision, of which 20 work in Columbus, said Archie Brown Jr., chairman, president and CEO of Greensburg-based MainSource Bank.
New York will continue to provide Medicaid benefits to people who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children - no matter what officials in Washington do with the program that protected them from deportation, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced this week. The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program created by former Democratic President Barack Obama protected certain immigrants who entered the country as children from deportation.
President Donald Trump is blaming Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer for complicating negotiations over the fate of hundreds of thousands of young immigrants brought to the country illegally as children. Trump tweeted Friday that negotiations over the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program "has been made increasingly difficult by the fact that Cryin' Chuck Schumer took such a beating over the shutdown that he is unable to act on immigration!" Trump announced an end to the DACA program protecting the "Dreamers" last year but gave Congress until March to act.