Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify next week on Capitol Hill regarding recent revelations about how the world’s most popular social media site collects and uses people’s data, a House committee said Wednesday.
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Cecile Richards: Ivanka and Jared Promised Funding If Planned Parenthood Stopped Abortions, ‘It Felt Like a Bribe’
“Even if there was only a sliver of a chance of changing anyone’s mind, I owed it to Planned Parenthood patients to at least take the meeting,” Richards reportedly says in her book, titled Make Trouble.
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Netanyahu: Soros-Backed New Israel Fund Seeking to ‘Erase’ Israel’s Jewish Character
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the radical New Israel Fund (NIF) organization of working through European states to persuade Rwanda to refuse a deal whereby the African nation would take in illegal African migrants deported from Israel.
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Trump administration expected to sanction several Russian oligarchs
President Donald Trump’s administration is expected to sanction “several” Russian oligarchs with ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin over 2016 election interference, according to two senior administration officials.
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White House: US mission in Syria coming to ‘rapid end’
The White House said on Wednesday that the United States mission in Syria to eradicate the Islamic State “is coming to a rapid end.”
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GOP hopes to flip Indiana Senate seat, but has to get past bruising primary
GOP party leaders believe they have a strong shot at flipping the Senate seat – but first they have to get though a bruising midterm primary that has two members of Congress angling for the chance to try and trounce the incumbent.
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Lawyer who cut deals for Daniels and McDougal says the whole truth has not been told
The attorney who represented a porn star and Playboy model in deals that buried their allegations of sexual encounters with Donald Trump in exchange for six-figure payouts said the “whole truth” about the now-public scandal has not been told.
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Trump gets testy as national security team warns of risks of Syria withdrawal
President Donald Trump grew irritated with his top military brass and national security team on Tuesday when they advised him an immediate withdrawal of US troops from Syria would be unwise and could not provide a timeline for when American forces could exit, people familiar with the matter said.
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USA Today editorial board blasts Trump for Amazon attacks
The USA Today editorial board on Wednesday criticized President Trump for going after Amazon and a number of other American companies.In the op-ed, the board says that any other administration would view Amazon as “a phenomenally innovative and…
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Mueller asking Russian oligarchs about any donations to Trump campaign: report
Special counsel Robert Mueller’s team has reportedly questioned whether Russian oligarchs illegally sent cash donations to President Trump’s campaign or inauguration.CNN reported Wednesday that Mueller’s team stopped two oligarchs during recent…
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