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Matt Gaetz Is Said to Be Investigated Over Possible Sexual Relationship With a Girl, 17
An inquiry into the Florida congressman was opened in the final months of the Trump administration, people briefed on it said.
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The British government is in so much trouble, it's planning an early vacation
The beleaguered government of British Prime Minister Theresa May is proposing that the UK parliament should break for summer five days earlier than planned, in a move that has been criticized as a desperate attempt to ease the pressure on her leadership. Members of Parliament will vote on whether to start their summer recess five days early -- beginning this Thursday instead of next Tuesday. They would not return to work until September 4.
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Facebook COO won't reveal details of company's Russia probe
Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg will not say whether her company has identified similarities in how Russian agents and Donald Trump's presidential campaign used the social media platform ahead of the 2016 election. In an interview with Axios on Thursday, Sandberg repeatedly refused to answer when asked whether Facebook had seen an overlap in how Russians and the Trump campaign targeted their ads toward users.
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One of Putin's most prominent critics was just arrested on his way to an opposition rally
Alexei Navalny, the Russian opposition leader and prominent critic of Vladimir Putin, says he has been arrested again outside his Moscow home after he left to attend a pre-election rally with supporters. Mr Navalny tweeted that he had been "detained and was being taken somewhere", but that he did not know where. Russia will hold a presidential election in March which incumbent Vladimir Putin is widely expected to contest.
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Will Anyone in Washington Still Work for Donald Trump?
With staffers facing the prospect of subpoenas and legal bills, the White House is struggling to attract much-needed talent.
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Comparing the Trump and Nixon scandals (Video)
President Trump's firing of FBI director James Comey has drawn comparisons to events over 40 years ago under President Richard Nixon.
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Leader of Le Pen's National Front party quits over gas chamber comments
The leader of French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen's National Front party resigned Friday over comments denying Nazi gas chambers in World War II. Le Pen stepped down from her position on Monday as chair of the right-wing party to concentrate on the May 7 runoff election against centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron. Jean-Francois Jalkh was appointed to replace her as party chief, but he turned down the role, party spokesman Louis Aliot said Friday.
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US plotting regime change in Eriteria
The United States is methodically setting the stage for a so-called “humanitarian” military intervention against the small northeast African nation of Eritrea, under legal pretexts much like those used to justify NATO’s war of regime change against Libya, in 2011. As in Libya, the US has hijacked the United Nations human rights apparatus to claim a “responsibility to protect” (R2P) Eritrea’s citizens from alleged abuses by their own government. War and regime change are the intended result.
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Bob Menendez Corruption Case Reads Like An Indictment Of Citizens United Ruling, Too
WASHINGTON -- The indictment of Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) on public corruption charges is the first bribery case involving the use of corporate political spending to support a candidate since the Supreme Court’s 2010 Citizens United decision a...
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