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Graham: Omar, Tlaib should face ‘consequences’ for trying to ‘destroy’ Israel | TheHill – The Hill

Friday, August 16, 2019

Sen. Lindsey GrahamLindsey Olin GrahamThe Hill’s Morning Report – More talk on guns; many questions on Epstein’s death Only Donald Trump has a policy for Afghanistan Five proposals Congress is eyeing after mass shootings MORE (R-S.C.) said he supported Israel’s decision to bar Reps. Ilhan OmarIlhan OmarIsrael denies Omar and Tlaib entry after Trump tweet Jewish Democratic group pushes Israel not to ban Omar, Tlaib Trump: Israel shouldn’t let Omar,…

Was Jeffrey Epstein’s death suicide or homicide? Dr. Siegel says one appears ‘more likely’ – Fox News

Friday, August 16, 2019

Video <br> Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel&nbsp;said Thursday that it’s Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel said Thursday that it’s “more likely” Jeffrey Epstein‘s death was a homicide rather than a suicide, following a full autopsy of Epstein’s body that reportedly found broken bones in his neck. “The hyoid bone in the neck being fractured and other fractures in the neck, make it more likely, and again, this is a percentage…

Philadelphia shooting standoff lasted 8 hours. Suspect’s lawyer called him to help end it – CNN

Thursday, August 15, 2019

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Trump Offers Meeting With China’s Xi To Resolve ‘Hong Kong Problem’ – NPR

Thursday, August 15, 2019

China’s President Xi Jinping and President Trump chat as they pose for the group photo at the beginning of the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan, in June. Trump has offered to meet with Xi about resolving protests in Hong Kong. picture alliance via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption picture alliance via Getty Images China’s President Xi Jinping and President Trump chat as they pose for the group photo at…

Jeffrey Epstein rape accuser Jennifer Araoz sues ‘enablers’ Ghislaine Maxwell, 3 others – CNBC

Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Jennifer Araoz, who accused Jeffrey Epstein of sexually assaulting her when she was as young as 14, filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the late financier’s alleged procurer of young girls and three other women he employed. The suit claims that Epstein, who died in an apparent suicide over the weekend, “committed repeated sexual assault and battery upon Ms. Araoz while Ms. Araoz was a 14-15 year old high school student,…

Officials blame ‘political rhetoric and misinformation’ after shots fired at San Antonio ICE office – USA TODAY

Wednesday, August 14, 2019

CLOSE CLOSE After 9/11, the U.S. enforced stricter control on immigration. This enforcement led to the birth of Homeland Security and ICE, but what is ICE exactly? We explain. Just the FAQs, USA TODAY Officials blamed “political rhetoric and misinformation” after shots were fired at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in San Antonio, Texas, early Tuesday morning.  Local TV station KENS 5 reported that suspects fired at the building,which includes…

Beijing says Hong Kong protests ‘show signs of terrorism.’ If you only watch state media, you probably agree – CNN

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

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FBI raided criminal financier Jeffrey Epstein’s private island: report – INSIDER

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Directed by a task force for the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, FBI agents reportedly raided the private island of criminal financier Jeffrey Epstein. The island, Little Saint James, is located between islands St. Thomas and St. John in the Virgin Islands. One witness, who sailed past the island, described the scene to INSIDER. The search, which occurred Monday morning local time, occurred two days…

Attorney General William Barr decries ‘serious irregularities’ in Epstein’s detention, vows full investigation – Fox News

Monday, August 12, 2019

Video Attorney General Bill Barr raises questions about the circumstances surrounding Jeffrey Epstein’s death Former FBI agent Chad Jenkins weighs in on the apparent suicide of accused sexual abuser Jeffrey Epstein. Attorney General William Barr on Monday blasted corrections officials and vowed to investigate the “serious irregularities” uncovered at the federal prison in Manhattan where accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein was held and found dead Saturday morning. Barr’s criticism came amid complaints about squalid,…

Jeffrey Epstein wasn’t checked on for hours before apparent suicide, source says – Fox News

Monday, August 12, 2019

Video Epstein autopsy complete, but results withheld New York’s chief medical examiner says the results will be released pending other ongoing investigations. Correctional officers at the New York City prison that was housing Jeffrey Epstein didn’t check in on him for hours leading up to his apparent suicide on Saturday, which occurred after his cellmate was transferred for reasons that were not immediately clear. Epstein, 66, was found unconscious in his…

How Trump’s paranoia and conspiracy theories become US policy – CNN

Monday, August 12, 2019

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After autopsy, cause of Jeffrey Epstein’s death awaits ‘further information’ – NBC News

Monday, August 12, 2019

The New York City medical examiner’s office said Sunday that it had completed an autopsy of the financier and accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein but that it needed more information before determining the cause of death. Multiple people briefed on the investigation told NBC News that suicide remains the presumed cause of death and that no sign of foul play has emerged in the day and a half since Epstein,…

Source: Jeffrey Epstein’s cell was not monitored the night of his apparent suicide – CNN

Sunday, August 11, 2019

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Attorney general ‘appalled’ over Epstein’s death, announces investigation – CNN

Saturday, August 10, 2019

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Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged sex trafficking victim named Bill Richardson, George Mitchell in newly released documents – Fox News

Saturday, August 10, 2019

Video Court unseals 2,000 documents related to Jeffrey Epstein case The court warns that everything in the documents released are not necessarily true. A woman who has long claimed disgraced money man Jeffrey Epstein forced her to have sex with powerful men named two prominent Democratic politicians – former Sen. George Mitchell and ex-New Mexico governor and Clinton cabinet official Bill Richardson – in documents unsealed Friday by federal prosecutors…

El Paso Alleged Gunman Admitted, ‘I’m The Shooter’, Police Say – NPR

Saturday, August 10, 2019

Mourners gathered at memorial crosses near the scene of a mass shooting at an El Paso Walmart on Aug. 3 John Locher/AP hide caption toggle caption John Locher/AP Mourners gathered at memorial crosses near the scene of a mass shooting at an El Paso Walmart on Aug. 3 John Locher/AP The gunman accused of the shooting massacre that left 22 people dead at an El Paso Walmart Saturday was in…

‘Team Mitch’ claims victory after Twitter unlocks McConnell’s campaign account – NBC News

Saturday, August 10, 2019

“Team Mitch” is back on Twitter. The social media giant, which had locked Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s campaign account Wednesday after it posted a video of a profanity-filled protest outside his home in Kentucky, made the announcement Friday. “Going forward, the video will be visible on the service with a sensitive media interstitial and only in cases where the Tweet content does not otherwise violate the Twitter Rules,” the…

McConnell, allies lean into Twitter, media ‘war’ | TheHill – The Hill

Friday, August 09, 2019

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellJulianne Moore calls for Senate to come back from recess to address gun violence ‘public health crisis’ Tim Ryan plans to be back on campaign trail on Friday after shooting The terrifying link between misogynists and mass shooters MORE (R-Ky.) and his allies are embracing a fight with the media and Twitter that has struck a nerve among Republicans.  Taking fierce criticism over…

Was anyone actually helped by ICE’s mass crackdown on undocumented Mississippi laborers? – Washington Examiner

Friday, August 09, 2019

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents descended on Mississippi yesterday in a massive raid. The Aug. 7 crackdown was the largest single-day act of immigration enforcement in American history, with nearly 700 laborers detained in raids that targeted seven food processing plants. The normal justifications were made. According to NBC News, U.S. Attorney Mike Hurd said, “While we are a nation of immigrants, more than that, first and foremost, we are…