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Trump threatens to investigate Chris Christie over 'Bridgegate'
Aug 259 months ago

Trump threatens to investigate Chris Christie over 'Bridgegate'

President Trump on Sunday raised the possibility of launching a criminal probe into former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) and his alleged involvement in the “Bridgegate” scandal of 2013. Trump thr...

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Trump administration halts offshore wind project in Rhode Island
Aug 239 months ago

Trump administration halts offshore wind project in Rhode Island

The Trump administration on Friday issued an order stopping all activities of a wind energy project in Rhode Island that could have supplied electricity to 350,000 homes.  The Bureau of Ocean Energy M...

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Alina Habba judge is Republican, Federalist Society member
Aug 229 months ago

Alina Habba judge is Republican, Federalist Society member

U.S. District Judge Matthew Brann, a Republican appointed by Obama, ruled that Trump pick Alina Habba lacks the authority to serve as the acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, prompting criticism from ...

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National Guardsman ticketed for running red light in DC crash
Aug 229 months ago

National Guardsman ticketed for running red light in DC crash

A National Guardsman was ticketed on Wednesday after running a red light and injuring a person in a crash with a civilian vehicle in Washington, D.C. The incident, which occurred at 8th Street SE and ...

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Florida judge orders dismantling of 'Alligator Alcatraz'
Aug 229 months ago

Florida judge orders dismantling of 'Alligator Alcatraz'

A federal judge in Florida ordered late Thursday that some of "Alligator Alcatraz" be shut down and barred the Sunshine State from bringing in more detainees to the migrant detention facility in a blo...

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Cracker Barrel redesign faces backlash, causes political frenzy
Aug 219 months ago

Cracker Barrel redesign faces backlash, causes political frenzy

Cracker Barrel has faced backlash for its new logo, which removes the old man and barrel, as customers and social media users question the change and the erasure of the chain's heritage....

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California Supreme Court rejects GOP effort to halt Newsom's redistricting push
Aug 219 months ago

California Supreme Court rejects GOP effort to halt Newsom's redistricting push

The California Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a petition filed by state Republican legislators seeking to halt Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) plan to redistrict California’s congressional map. “Petition...

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