Sen. Tim Scott: ‘President Trump built the most inclusive economy ever’
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Violence in Portland after far-right groups rally
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The Proud Boys and other far-right groups rally in downtown Portland, Oregon on Aug. 22 for the second Saturday in a row. Photo: Paula Bronstein/Getty Images Federal authorities intervened after clashes between armed far-right groups, some with “ties to fascist” … Read More
Trump: If Biden is elected, ‘China will own our country’
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‘We lose billions, hundreds of billions of dollars. We get nothing from China’ President Trump told Fox News’ Steve Hilton on Sunday that he would be open to completely decoupling the U.S. economy from China, before warning: “If Biden is elected, China … Read More
US ends agreements with Hong Kong which says it is a ‘pawn’
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The ending of the agreements follows President Trump’s order last month to end Hong Kong’s special status. The U.S. State Department said it notified Hong Kong on Wednesday that Washington has suspended or terminated three bilateral agreements with the semi-autonomous city following China’s … Read More
Trump says US intends to trigger ‘snapback’ of UN sanctions on Iran
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The snapback mechanism was included as part of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. President Trump on Wednesday announced that the U.S. intends to “snapback” sanctions on Iran, days after the U.N. Security Council failed to extend a soon-to-expire arms embargo on … Read More
Operation Legend: More than 200 charged with federal crimes, 1,000 arrested, AG Barr announces
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The operation is named for LeGend Taliferro, 4, who was shot and killed while he slept in June At least 217 people have been charged with a federal crime, and more than 1,000 arrests have been made in major metropolitan … Read More
China’s anti-Trump election meddling raises new alarm, as DNI calls country biggest threat
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‘China poses a greater national security threat to the U.S. than any other nation,’ DNI says. Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe told Fox News that China poses “a greater national security threat” to the United States “than any other … Read More
Black Lives Matter Chicago Organizer Defends Looting: ‘That’s Reparations’
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A Black Lives Matter Chicago organizer has defended the mass looting that took place in the city early Monday, calling it “reparations.” Ariel Atkins spoke outside a police station in the South Loop on 18th and South State Street on … Read More
Black Lives Matter crowd demands Seattle homeowners ‘give up’ property: ‘We coming for it’
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‘Economic justice for black people…. needs to look like land transfer in my opinion because land is wealth.’ Black Lives Matter activists in Seattle demand homeowners give up their property as a form of reparations, Aug. 12, 2020. The march … Read More
Trump announces ‘Historic Peace Agreement’ between Israel, UAE
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United Arab Emirates and Israel agree to ‘full normalization’ of diplomatic relations, Trump announces. President Trump on Thursday announced what he called a “Historic Peace Agreement” between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, saying they agreed to “full normalization of relations.” “HUGE … Read More