Matthew Chapman
Reporter at RawStory
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2 days ago |
rawstory.com | Matthew Chapman
President Donald Trump's planned acceptance of a $400 million luxury jumbo jet from the government of Qatar in the run-up to Middle East peace talks is so blatantly corrupt that even members of Trump's own party are condemning it, former White House ethics special counsel Norm Eisen told CNN's Anderson Cooper on Monday evening. "I want to play you more of what White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told Fox this morning about the plan," said Cooper, playing the clip.
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rawstory.com | Matthew Chapman
Texas Republicans are pushing a bill that would prohibit "non-human behaviors" in school — and it would effectively create a regime prohibiting kids from playing dress-up or just pretending in ways kids always do, wrote Amanda Marcotte in a scathing analysis for Salon published on Monday. State Rep.
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2 days ago |
rawstory.com | Matthew Chapman
President Donald Trump's new luxury jet gift from the Qatari government is a blatant attempt to profit from the presidency, at the expense of properly representing the American people, Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) told CNN's Anderson Cooper on Monday evening. Trump has insisted that he is just doing what any reasonable person would do, and even compared accepting the jet to moving to the next hole when your golf opponent lets you skip a putt.
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rawstory.com | Matthew Chapman
President Donald Trump gave the game away with a simple analogy when pressed by reporters on why he is taking a $400 million luxury plane from the Qatari government, wrote Shawn McCreesh for The New York Times on Monday — a gift far above and beyond anything a president has accepted from a foreign nation in modern history, and that even has some of Trump's most ardent supporters complaining smells rotten.
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rawstory.com | Matthew Chapman
Ras Baraka, mayor of Newark, New Jersey, faces up to 30 days in jail and a $500 fine if convicted following his arrest at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility last week, Bloomberg News reported on Monday. Baraka, who is currently running for New Jersey governor, "was charged with a state trespassing offense occurring on property in federal jurisdiction, according to a transcript released Monday of a court hearing held virtually on Friday night," said the report.
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