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‘They Are Teaching How Black People Developed Skills During Slavery’, ‘Con Artist’ Trump Is Bilking Supporters’, Hunter Biden’s Lawyer Lodges Ethics Complaint Against MTG Date: Jul 22, 2023 8:22 AM

Jesse Watters Defends Florida History Curriculum: ‘They’re Teaching How Black People Developed Skills During Slavery’

Watters called the curriculum “rigorous,” “in-depth,” and “a brutally honest depiction of American slavery,”

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VP Harris says Florida’s new Black history curriculum replaces ‘history with lies’

The vice president called Florida’s new education standards an attempt to push propaganda onto children.

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‘Con artist’ Trump is bilking supporters for a ‘free ride’ on legal expenses: Chris Christie

Former President Donald Trump is suckering his supporters into donating money to his political cause that will actually just be used to bail him out of legal fees amid the mounting criminal investigations and indictments against him.

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Hunter Biden’s Lawyer Lodges Ethics Complaint Against Marjorie Taylor Greene

Greene showed explicit photos of the president’s son during a congressional hearing earlier this week.

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Trial in Trump Documents Case Set for May 2024

Judge Aileen M. Cannon rejected former President Donald J. Trump’s request to delay the trial until after the election but pushed the start date past the Justice Department’s request to begin in December.

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Texas Abortion Law Is On Trial. Women Are Amazing Witnesses

Women harmed by Texas abortion law give emotional court testimony.

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Alabama Republicans refuse to draw a second Black congressional district in defiance of Supreme Court

The Supreme Court this year reaffirmed a federal court order for Alabama to include two districts where Black voters make up voting-age majorities, “or something quite close to it.”

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Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen settles lawsuit against Trump Organization

Terms of the settlement were not made public. Cohen and a lawyer for the Trump Organization issued statements that the matter “has been resolved in a manner satisfactory to all parties.”

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DOJ to sue Texas over Gov. Abbott’s floating wall, razor wire along the Rio Grande

The Justice Department has notified the state of Texas that it will file suit over the floating buoy barrier in the middle of the Rio Grande. Abbott welcomed the legal challenge.

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Texas A&M president exits after Black journalist’s hiring at campus unravels

President Katherine Banks said she was retiring immediately because “negative press has become a distraction.”

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Biden picks Adm. Lisa Franchetti to be first woman to lead the Navy, join Joint Chiefs of Staff

The current vice chief of naval operations with 38 years of service, Franchetti would be promoted to the No. 1 officer’s spot in the service after current CNO Adm. Mike Gilday retires next month.

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Judge Blocks ‘QAnon Shaman’ From Pulling Guilty Plea, Has Extra Words For Tucker Carlson

Jacob Chansley had claimed Carlson’s Jan. 6 footage exonerated him, but the judge tore into the “inflammatory” and “cherry-picked” videos.

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Kidnapping victim’s ‘Help Me’ sign leads to girl’s rescue, suspect’s arrest

Steven Robert Sablan, 61, is now facing federal kidnapping charges for the incident in which he is alleged to have pulled a gun on the girl as she walked along a sidewalk in San Antonio, Texas, earlier this month.

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Kansas Troopers ‘Waged War on Motorists,’ Federal Judge Finds

The judge said the Highway Patrol had made a habit of wrongly questioning out-of-state drivers in hopes of turning up drugs.

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Southern California hiker, 71, dies after trek in blistering Death Valley heat

His death occurred just hours after speaking to a Times reporter about hiking in the heat while he took a break for some rare shade under a metal interpretative sign.

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