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Spicer: There’s Been a ‘Rush to Judgment’ to Accuse Right-Wingers of Hate Crimes

At a press briefing on Monday, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer criticized the Left for immediately rushing to judgment and assuming hate crimes must be committed by right-wingers without evidence. Spicer said leftists need to be “held to account” for their baseless accusations against those on the right. During the press briefing, a reporter […]

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Sisi meets WJC leader

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi on Sunday met the head of the World Jewish Congress, Ronald Lauder, in Cairo. Presidential spokesman Alaa Youssef said, according to the Al-Ahram newspaper, that the meeting reflects Egypt”s keenness on communicating with all parts of American society on boosting bilateral understanding of the current challenges faced by the region. Sisi

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Middle East, USA

Pro-Israel Palestinian Arab confronts anti-Israel Jews

Anti-Israel demonstrators associated with the IfNotNow organization protested outside of the AIPAC conference in Washington DC on Sunday, blasting the Netanyahu government, Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria, and AIPAC”s support for Israel. The protesters included a large contingent of far-left Jewish radicals, including IfNotNow founder Simone Zimmerman, who served as Jewish outreach coordinator for

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Middle East, USA

Deal to settle Flint water lawsuit brings $87 million for new water lines

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan will allocate $87 million for the city of Flint to identify and replace at least 18,000 unsafe water lines by 2020 under a proposed settlement of a federal lawsuit that also provides the state with a road map to end free distribution of bottled water. The proposed settlement also requires the

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A Trump family lawyer and DC insider enters Yosemite trademark fight

WASHINGTON — A Yosemite National Park trademark fight has an influential new combatant with the recruitment of a top D.C. lawyer whose clients include the daughter and son-in-law of President Donald Trump. Attorney Jamie S. Gorelick, a longtime D.C. power player since her years as deputy attorney general in the Clinton administration, now represents Yosemite’s

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Trump’s Mar-a-Lago visits heighten cyberattack, terrorism threats, mayor says

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Hackers are trying to breach the city of West Palm Beach’s computers, and they could be motivated by President Donald Trump’s ties to the area, Mayor Jeri Muoio said Monday. The FBI is investigating, and more than $150,000 has been spent trying to find out what is happening, she said.

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Nunes’ spokesman concedes he met source for surveillance claim at White House

WASHINGTON — The day before the House Intelligence Committee chairman revealed that conversations by Trump transition officials may have been inadvertently picked up by U.S. surveillance, he met with the source of the information at the White House, his spokesman said Monday Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., went to the White House because there was a

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International, USA

Jeff Sessions says he’ll punish sanctuaries, cities could lose billions of dollars

Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Monday he’ll begin punishing sanctuary cities, withholding potentially billions of dollars in federal money – and even clawing back funds that had been doled out in the past. Speaking at the White House, Mr. Sessions said his department is preparing to dole out more than $4 billion in funds this

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