This week started with Trump’s attacks on Black leader House Oversight Committee Chair Elijah Cummings, whose panel has several ongoing investigations targeting Trump and his family. Trump used dehumanizing language like “rats” and “infest” to disparage Cummings’ home district of Baltimore, then broadened his attack during the week to other prominent Black men including Al Sharpton, who he called a … Read More
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The Mueller investigation cost a total of almost $32 million through the course of the probe, the Justice Department says https://t.co/BCb0FY4YlF pic.twitter.com/mgzDlAcRQF — CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) August 2, 2019
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A federal judge says a policy barring migrants who illegally crossed the border from seeking asylum violates the Immigration and Nationality Act https://t.co/BhpfcCrdEM pic.twitter.com/CSaguprb9b — CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) August 2, 2019
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More than 50% of House Democrats now publicly support an impeachment inquiry into President Trump, putting new pressure on party leaders https://t.co/maiz0TZ2aC pic.twitter.com/65pFwi2WOF — CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) August 2, 2019
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A federal judge has issued an order blocking New York state, for now, from turning over President Trump's tax returns to congressional Democrats https://t.co/vMo4bQiinC pic.twitter.com/OclSsmcZW5 — CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) August 1, 2019
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President Trump announces he'll add new 10% tariffs on $300 billion in Chinese imports starting September 1 https://t.co/HdN5dzAsGs pic.twitter.com/6XsvJw8WjG — CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) August 1, 2019
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Twitter suspends an account that President Trump had retweeted just hours earlier, saying it broke the platform's rules https://t.co/AsUk7CNZXe pic.twitter.com/GworjQHc27 — CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) July 31, 2019
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The Senate tried but failed to override Trump's veto on three resolutions that would prohibit US arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the UAE https://t.co/NkGuPjglRb pic.twitter.com/q573KohPur — CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) July 29, 2019
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President Trump issues full pardons to five people and commutes the sentences of two others convicted of a variety of federal crimes https://t.co/z76afKRYA7 pic.twitter.com/7vkGyMnDJM — CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) July 29, 2019
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President Trump signs a bill that extends the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund for decades, saying it is part of a “sacred duty” to first responders https://t.co/PCfbL60PVP pic.twitter.com/F2La2GDEVx — CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) July 29, 2019
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Texas GOP Rep. John Ratcliffe, who aggressively questioned Mueller last week, will be nominated by Trump as the next director of national intelligence https://t.co/SvzOL3nT8h pic.twitter.com/QHBsfM3yIL — CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) July 28, 2019
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This week Robert Mueller testified before the House Judiciary and Intelligence Committees about his 448 page report. The testimony was the first glimpse many Americans had of its findings, especially Mueller’s stark warnings on Russia’s past and ongoing interference, and Trump’s and other regime members’ financial and other conflicts. While the media quibbled over whether Mueller was made-for-television articulate, the … Read More
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House Democrats plan to sue in federal court to obtain the secret grand jury material from special counsel Mueller's report https://t.co/ZYEtptNHlR pic.twitter.com/prHxFlArDx — CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) July 26, 2019
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A federal judge blocks the Trump administration's new asylum rule that dramatically limits the ability of Central American migrants to claim asylum if they enter the US by land through Mexico https://t.co/nAgsfHANxS pic.twitter.com/PeqiczIBz8 — CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) July 25, 2019
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Trump vetoes three bills prohibiting arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, rejecting an attempt by congressional lawmakers to halt the controversial weapons transfers https://t.co/4DC5IGhhbo pic.twitter.com/WYmPxzLnSL — CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) July 24, 2019