The Independent uses reporters all over the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider making a contribution. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has challenged Donald Trump to release his college transcript to compare degrees, saying she would do the same. The New York congresswoman has issued her …
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-CortezAlexandria 2nd grade teacher Ocasio-CortezOcasio-Cortez tells her ‘you have this’ ahead of DNC speech New interview shows Markey with broad lead over Kennedy in Massachusetts Ocasio-Cortez celebrates’ squad’ primary victories: ‘The people triumphs’ MORE (DN.Y.) on Wednesday expected decisive primary victories by members of the ‘squad’, a group …
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Rep. Rashida TlaibRashida Harbi TlaibOn The Money: Congress prepares for a fight as an unemployment cliff looms | Wave of evictions could be coming for the nation’s tenants | House approves 9.5B Ocasio-Cortez spending package, Tlaib proposes amendment to fund administration of ‘opportunity zone’ program Ilhan Omar is one and …
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The House will present the controversial appropriations bill from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as part of an allotment of seven bills next week. The bill, which addresses hot topics like the border wall and immigration enforcement, was one of two that were not considered last year, along with …
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School reopens, masks and new coronavirus cases will dominate the discussion during the Sunday morning show circuit this weekend, as President TrumpDonald John Trump, Pelosi and Blumenaur condemn Trump’s “heinous abuses of power” against Oregon protesters. Federal agents deployed in Portland had no riot control training: NYT Trump administration sought …
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