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U.S. Marshals Office of Public Affairs

First school district in Virginia to arm teachers tweaks Democrats

“[There are] one or two people out in the community that are not for it, and I think it’s probably from an anti-gun standpoint, really,” Lee County School Board member Rob Hines said.

July 25, 2018 in U.S..
Office of the Vice President

Trump administration takes on unions over ‘skimming’ Medicaid funds

The rule proposed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services would eliminate states’ ability to divert part of Medicaid payments from providers to a third party. Home caregivers are often relatives or close friends of a family, and they receive the Medicaid stipends for in-home care that varies based on hours required.

July 24, 2018 in U.S..
U.S. Department of Defense

The RNC has over five times as much cash as the DNC did in May

The RNC had $50.7 million in cash as of June, according to the RNC official. The DNC had $8.7 million in cash as of May, according to Federal Election Commission data. The RNC also raised $13.9 million in June, the most raised during any non-presidential election year in June.

July 22, 2018 in U.S..
Wikimedia Commons/JD Lasica

Is Elon Musk a closet conservative? Donations to GOP leaders offer clue

Musk plowed $38,900 last quarter into a PAC aimed at maintaining Republican control of the House, according to federal election commission data. Some in the media believe the $38,900 donation to the PAC Protect the House is evidence Musk is a closeted conservative.

July 20, 2018 in U.S..
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Kavanaugh went against net neutrality rules as a DC judge

“That Act does not supply clear congressional authorization for the FCC to impose common carrier regulation on Internet service providers. Therefore, under the Supreme Court’s precedents applying the major rules doctrine, the net neutrality rule is unlawful.”

July 20, 2018 in U.S..
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Political ‘dark money’ goes pitch black in IRS and treasury rule change

The ruling impacts social welfare 501(c)(4) nonprofits, such as Planned Parenthood Action Fund, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund and the National Rifle Association’s Institute for Legislative Action.

July 20, 2018 in U.S..
U.S. Senate

Bernie’s chief strategist contacted former Russian spy right before joining campaign

Evidence in special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian collusion reveals that former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders’s chief strategist was in contact with a former Russian intelligence agent before joining the campaign.

July 19, 2018 in U.S..
Wikimedia Commons/Jake Bucci

Bernie Sanders campaigns for Democrat who’s been arrested nine times

Recent revelations that Wisconsin congressional candidate Randy Bryce was arrested nine different times in his past has not stopped Bernie Sanders from hitting the campaign trail on his behalf.

July 19, 2018 in U.S..
Wikimedia Commons/Kelvinhu

California Supreme Court smacks down ballot initiative to split up state

The Supreme Court of California struck down a ballot initiative Wednesday to divide the state into three states — California, Northern California, and Southern California.

July 19, 2018 in U.S..
Wikimedia Commons/AndersFrick

Facebook removes death threats toward Republicans only after lawmaker called it out

“Do you remember the shooting at the Republican baseball game? One of those should happen every week,” one post read, referring to the attempted assassination of GOP members, which almost killed Rep. Steve Scalise of Alabama. 

July 19, 2018 in U.S..

Trump expresses doubt on NATO expansion, foreign policy establishment loses it

President Donald Trump exercised his penchant for infuriating the professional foreign policy commentariat on Tuesday, when he expressed doubts about the wisdom of committing U.S. forces to the defense NATO’s newest member.

July 18, 2018 in U.S..
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Citizenship no longer required to vote in San Francisco school board elections

Noncitizens can vote in San Francisco’s Board of Education elections after the city’s Department of Elections ruled Monday to do away with citizenship requirements.

July 18, 2018 in U.S..

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