Monthly Archives: August, 2020
Democratic senator says Trump ‘deliberately killing people’ by holding rallies
Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., said Saturday President Trump is “deliberately killing people” with his rallies amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Acting DHS secretary says White House could order federal forces to Portland following shooting
Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf blamed local officials in Portland, Ore., for the violence and vandalism in the city amid the nightly protests following the death of George Floyd earlier this year.
California bill to form reparations task force advances after 33-3 state Senate vote
State senators in California overwhelmingly supported setting up a task force to study potential reparations for slavery in a bipartisan vote Saturday.
Russia accusations resurface as Democrats blast Ratcliffe for halting election interference briefings
Although it’s been 17 months since Special Counsel Robert Mueller submitted his report on Russian interference in the 2016 election, allegations of President Trump hoping for help from Russia in an election are back.
UAE Formally Ends Israel Boycott Amid US-Brokered Deal
Saturday the ruler of the United Arab Emirates issued a decree formally ending the country’s boycott of Israel amid a U.S.-brokered deal to normalize relations between the two countries.
House bill would block rioters from coronavirus unemployment benefits
Friday’s House Republican bill would make those charged with violence, looting or vandalism in connection with a protest ineligible for enhanced coronavirus unemployment benefits.
Civil rights attorney Leo Terrell blasts inaction by Democrats as ‘thugs attack law-abiding citizens’
Friday Civil rights attorney Leo Terrell ripped the leaders of the Democratic Party saying that it is insulting and disingenuous for Joe Biden and others to suddenly claim they are the protectors of law and order after months of unrest.
McConnell Says Democrats Want to Cut Rights
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell warned Thursday night that Democrats want to curtail rights.
UK – Essex lorry deaths: Ronan Hughes admits manslaughter
A man has admitted manslaughter after the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants found in a lorry container in Essex.
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