A man crosses the seal of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in the lobby of the CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images A 15-year-old CIA veteran was accused on Monday of selling US secrets to China, when his spies unknowingly confessed to the FBI. …
Read More »Fact check: Is Kamala Harris the most liberal member of the Senate?
President Donald Trump led the prosecution, telling Fox Business on Thursday that Harris was “the most liberal person in the U.S. Senate.” Facts first: Harris’ voting record in the Senate is certainly one of the most liberal, although her record prior to the Senate is more moderate on some issues. …
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Democratic presidential candidate sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) As she campaigns at the Seattle Center on February 22, 2020. Karen Ducey The coronavirus pandemic has delivered a punch of one to two to American workers – a public health emergency coupled with a brutal economic crisis. Our country has lost millions …
Read More »Michelle Obama heads the first night of the Democratic convention as a party aiming to broaden its appeal
Former First Lady Michelle Obama, Vermont sen. Bernie Sanders and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo are the headliners for the first night of programming to be emceeded by actress Eva Longoria. In an effort to broaden the party’s appeal at a time when a new CNN poll shows the race …
Read More »Trump warns of ‘rigged election’ because he uses fear to oppose Biden’s convention week
The hefty warnings – depending on false information and racist tropes – predicted a bitter fall campaign as Trump tried to reverse a slide in the election. And they presided over an electoral battle after elections, as Trump announced a potential loss in advance with warnings of fraud. “The only …
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