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Trump and Biden tap same theme: Why are you so obsessed with me? – CNN

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

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Hong Kong extradition: Thousands blockade streets – BBC News

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Protesters, some wearing face masks and helmets, face off against police in riot gear in Hong Kong. They are blockading key streets around government buildings. Opposition has been steadily growing in the city against a plan to allow extradition to mainland China. On Sunday, the former British colony saw its biggest protests since it was handed back to China in 1997.

Texas Gov. Abbott signs law allowing kids to run lemonade stands – Washington Examiner

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill into law that allows kids to run lemonade stands without fear of being shut down. The law goes into effect in September and prohibits cities and neighborhood associations from implementing rules that block or regulate children trying to sell nonalcoholic drinks such as lemonade on private property, according to the Texas Tribune. Republican state Rep. Matt Krause introduced the bill after police shut…

Doug Collins criticizes Democrats for flip-flopping on Russia threat – Fox News

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Video Rep. Collins: Democrats are trying to tie the word ‘impeachment’ to President Trump House Judiciary Committee ranking member Doug Collins sounds off after Democrats bring in Watergate figure John Dean to testify on the Mueller probe. House Judiciary Committee ranking member Doug Collins mocked congressional Democrats on “Fox & Friends” Tuesday for continuing to breathe life into the Rober Mueller Russia investigation in an effort to impeach President Trump. “It’s…

Battle erupts over NYT report calling Mexico immigration pact a mirage – Fox News

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Video President Trump negotiates a deal with Mexico to crack down on illegal immigration Stew Leonard’s Supermarket Stores CEO weighs in on the impact a tariff hike on Mexico would have on American goods. A weekend news report claiming the U.S. immigration pact with Mexico was a hodge-podge of recycled ideas that America’s southern neighbor had already agreed to is coming under fresh criticism, as the Trump administration denies it and…

Why Joe Biden’s 2020 message is so radical – CNN

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

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Why Joe Biden’s 2020 message is so radical – CNN

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

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Why Joe Biden’s 2020 message is so radical – CNN

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

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House authorizes going to court over Barr, McGahn subpoenas – Los Angeles Times

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

The Justice Department, however, agreed this week to provide some of the underlying evidence behind the Mueller report to the Judiciary Committee, part of an agreement to stave off the contempt of Congress vote, according to House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.) and Nadler.

Trump Waves Paper He Says Is Secret Deal With Mexico, but Reveals No Details – The New York Times

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

The president offered a series of confusing and contradictory statements, saying repeatedly that Mexico would have to submit the agreement to “their congress” while simultaneously saying that he has the power to impose it unilaterally if he wants to. “If they bring the numbers way down, we won’t have to, but this is my option,” Mr. Trump said. “It goes into effect when I want it to, but I have…

Pelosi on Trump insults: ‘I’m done with him’ – CNN

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

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Helicopter pilot who crashed atop Manhattan high-rise not licensed for foul-weather flying: report – Fox News

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Video NTSB hopes to recover some flight data from fatal helicopter crash in Manhattan Authorities expect the investigation into the cause of the crash will take 18-24 months; Bryan Llenas reports from New York City. The helicopter pilot who died when his craft crash-landed atop a New York City high-rise on Monday was not licensed to be in the air during bad weather, officials said. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations require…

Jon Stewart Slams Lawmakers For Not Attending 9/11 Victims Hearing – NPR

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Jon Stewart testifies during a House Judiciary subcommittee hearing on the reauthorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. Zach Gibson/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Zach Gibson/Getty Images Jon Stewart testifies during a House Judiciary subcommittee hearing on the reauthorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. Zach Gibson/Getty Images Updated at 3:11 p.m. EST Comedian Jon Stewart slammed representatives on Tuesday at a House Judiciary subcommittee hearing on…

Donald Trump Jr. to appear for second Senate Intelligence Committee interview Wednesday – The Washington Post

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Karoun Demirjian Carol D. Leonnig June 11 at 3:36 PM Donald Trump Jr. will return to Capitol Hill on Wednesday for a second closed-door interview with members of the Senate Intelligence Committee, according to people familiar with the plans, as part of a deal he struck with leaders last month after the panel issued a subpoena for his testimony. Under the terms of that deal, the president’s oldest son is…

Trump told aides to deny internal polling showed him trailing Biden | TheHill – The Hill

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

President TrumpDonald John TrumpTop Armed Services Republican plots push for 0B defense budget Amash exits House Freedom Caucus in wake of Trump impeachment stance Amash exits House Freedom Caucus in wake of Trump impeachment stance MORE told aides to deny that his internal polling showed him trailing former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenIowa Poll: Most likely caucus goers wish several or most candidates would drop out Iowa Poll: Most likely…

As US-China relations sour, Taiwan’s value as a ‘chess piece’ may rise – CNBC

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Beyond Meat is launching a ‘meatier’ version of its plant-based… The new formula, which more closely mimics the texture of beef, comes as Tyson Foods and Nestle prepare to launch their own plant-based meats. Food & Beverageread more

Read: Joe Biden’s remarks as prepared for delivery in Iowa – CNN

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

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More China tariffs could push the US into a ‘Trump recession,’ consumer tech group CEO says – CNBC

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Beyond Meat is launching a ‘meatier’ version of its plant-based… The new formula, which more closely mimics the texture of beef, comes as Tyson Foods and Nestle prepare to launch their own plant-based meats. Food & Beverageread more

CNN’s Jim Acosta suggests that he was ‘thrust’ into the spotlight during Trump era – Fox News

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Video Fox News Flash top headlines for June 10 Fox News Flash top headlines for June 10 are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com CNN Chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta dismissed the idea that he seeks out the spotlight during the Trump presidency but rather he and other journalists were “thrust” into an “unprecedented situation.” Promoting his new book “The Enemy of the People: A Dangerous Time to Tell…