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President Trump blasts Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards
Rispone, 70, founder of a Baton Rouge industrial contracting company, is a long-time GOP political donor running for his first elected office. "President Donald Trump is going to help us", Rispone said. A runoff would take place on November 16. Throughout his campaign, Edwards sought to make the election a referendum on his performance rather than a commentary on Louisiana views on national po... [Full Article...]
Turkey-backed Syrian fighters 'seize' key town in offensive
But he remained steadfast and defended a move that drew widespread bipartisan criticism that he has endangered stability in the Middle East and risked the lives of Syrian Kurdish allies who helped the US bring down the Islamic State group in Syria. [Full Article...]
Elizabeth Warren bought fake ads on Facebook to highlight Facebook’s fake ads
Facebook Inc's ( FB.O ) policy has come under fire from another Democratic front-runner in the 2020 race. The company previously rejected former Vice President Joe Biden's request to take down a critical ad from the Trump campaign . You're probably shocked, and you might be thinking, 'how could this possible be true?' Well it's not. "But what Zuckerberg has done is given Donald Trump free rei... [Full Article...]
White House slams door on any cooperation in Trump impeachment probe
Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudolph Giuliani will not cooperate with the US House of Representatives impeachment investigation and can not imagine anyone in the Trump administration would work with Democrats leading the inquiry, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday. [Full Article...]
Officer kills woman inside her Texas home after welfare call
Although it is edited, the body cam footage does not appear to show the officers identifying themselves as police. "Establish your fingers up". Seconds later the officer looks inside a dark window, draws his gun and yells, 'put your hands up! In a statement , police said the officers entered the home and gave the woman medical treatment, but she died at the scene. [Full Article...]
Hunter Biden Steps Down from Chinese Board Amid Trump Attacks
Trump later released a rough transcript of a phone conversation with Ukraine's president in which he asks for an investigation of Biden. The cellphone name, which got here to mild final month, fueled a marketing campaign by the Democrats to question Trump. [Full Article...]
Trump defends lawyer Giuliani in tweet after report of federal probe
Yovanovitch's ouster is now at the center of an impeachment inquiry by House Democrats, who accuse President Donald Trump of abusing his power by pressuring Ukraine to launch an investigation of Joe Biden , his political rival, and Biden's son. [Full Article...]
Hong Kong protesters break into small groups as police chase them
The majority of protesters wore masks over their mouths in defiance of a week-old ban that makes face coverings punishable by one year in jail when worn at rallies. Petrol bombs were thrown inside a Hong Kong metro station on Saturday but no one was injured, the government said, as pro-democracy protesters angry at what they believe is Beijing's tightening grip on the city took to the streets ag... [Full Article...]