A watchdog from the Department of Defense and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will consider assessing the Trump administration’s move to track the proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska following congressional requests on Monday. House Speaker of House Review and Reform Carolyn MaloneyCarolyn Bosher MaloneyState says it will be removed by reporting …
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The state Department on Monday said a report from the Office of Inspector General will say the agency did nothing wrong when it used emergency powers to sell billions of dollars worth of weapons to allies in the Middle East without the approval of Congress. Democrats asked last year for …
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Just over three months before the November election, supporters supporting both President TrumpDonald John Trump Biden to pay tribute to Lewis on Capitol Hill Monday. Cotton asked for comments on slavery in criticism of the 1619 Draft Congress slated for disorderly COVID-19 talks on a tight deadline. and former vice …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider a contribution. Inspectors general of the US Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security are launching separate probes about the Trump administration’s deployment of federal law enforcement officers in …
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U.S. Representative Eliot Engel (D-NY) votes at a school near his home on June 23, 2020 in the Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx, New York. Spencer Platt | fake pictures On a tough night for New York City area progressives in Tuesday’s primaries, two powerful House Democrats, Representatives Eliot Engel …
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