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2020 Election: Hundreds of George W. Bush administration officials to Endorse Joe Biden In Coming Weeks

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Hundreds of officials who worked for former Republican President George W. Bush as a July 1 are set to endorse Democratic Presidential...
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Politics

Mississippi Passes Resolution Removing Confederate Symbols From Its State Flag

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Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves signed a bill on June 30 abandoning the state’s flag and stripping the Confederate battle flag symbol from...
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House of Representatives Passes Bill Granting Statehood For Washington DC

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The House of Representatives voted nearly along party lines on June 28 to grant statehood to Washington, D.C., the first time a...
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International Law

Iran Issues Arrest Warrant Against President Trump In Response To General Qasem Soleimani’s Killing By US Drone Strike

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Iran has issued an arrest warrant for US President Donald Trump over the drone strike that killed a top Iranian general in...
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Politics

Amid A Worsening Coronavirus Pandemic In US, President Donald Trump Announces Plan To Eliminate Federal Funding Of Coronavirus Testing Sites

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As Coronavirus cases continue to spike across the US, the nation on June 24 saw its largest daily increase in confirmed new infections since...
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Politics

Senate Vote On Police Reform Bill Fails

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A Republican-sponsored bill meant to rein in police misconduct in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis failed in the US...
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Politics

President Donald Trump Announces Year-Long Suspension of Employment-Based Immigration Visas

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President Donald Trump on June 22 issued a proclamation suspending some employment-based visas, including H-1B visas for highly skilled workers, through the end of...
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American Law

Supreme Court Blocks President Trump’s Efforts To Eliminate DACA Program

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In a major rebuke to President Donald Trump, the US Supreme Court has blocked the Trump administration's plan to dismantle a program...
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International Politics

Amid Rising Tensions With NATO, President Trump Announces US Troop Cutbacks In Germany

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President Donald Trump said on June 14 that he plans on cutting back the number of US troops in Germany to 25,000,...
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American Law

Supreme Court Rules That Federal Civil Rights Law Protects LGBTQ Workers From Discrimination

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Federal civil rights law protects gay, lesbian and transgender workers, the Supreme Court ruled on June 14. The landmark ruling will extend protections to millions of...
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President Donald Trump Signs Executive Order Outlining Better Police Practices

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Following weeks of national protests since the death of George Floyd, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on June 16 that he...
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American Economics

US Unemployment Rate Declines By 2.5 Million In May

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The American economy defied forecasts for a Depression-style surge in Unemployment this week, signaling the economy is picking up faster than anticipated...
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OurWeek In Politics (July 1, 2020-July 8, 2020)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. US Economy Adds Record 4.8 Million...
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House of Representatives Passes Landmark $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Reform Bill

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The House of Representatives on July 1 passed a $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill that would sharply increase Infrastructure spending on roads and...
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Supreme Court Rules In Favor of Trump Administration On Obamacare Birth Control Mandate

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The Supreme Court ruled on July 8 that the Trump administration may allow employers and universities to opt-out of the Affordable Care...
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President Donald Trump Withdraws The US From The World Health Organization

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The US has formally notified the United Nations that it is withdrawing from the World Health Organization, following through on an announcement President Donald...
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History of the Republican Party

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The Republican Party is one of the two main political parties currently active in the United States. Founded by anti-slavery activists, economic modernizers, and...
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“Divided We Fall” Documentary Analysis

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In the film “Divided We Fall,” Valarie Kaur looks at the issue of religious intolerance and religious violence in the US post 9/11 and...
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President Trump Threatens To Shut Down Social Media Sources Critical Of His Policies

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President Donald Trump on May 27 threatened to regulate or shut down social media companies for stifling conservative voices, a day after...
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OurWeek In Politics (July 1, 2020-July 8, 2020)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. US Economy Adds Record 4.8 Million...
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House of Representatives Passes Landmark $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Reform Bill

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The House of Representatives on July 1 passed a $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill that would sharply increase Infrastructure spending on roads and...
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Supreme Court Rules In Favor of Trump Administration On Obamacare Birth Control Mandate

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The Supreme Court ruled on July 8 that the Trump administration may allow employers and universities to opt-out of the Affordable Care...
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