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OurWeek In Politics (January 1, 2025-January 8, 2025)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Mike Johnson Narrowly Re-Elected House Speaker
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International Politics

Iran’s Execution Rate Surges In 2024: UN Reports Record Numbers

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Iran reportedly executed at least 901 people in 2024, the highest total recorded in nine years and a 6% increase from the...
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2024 Presidential Election

Congress Certifies President-elect Trump’s 2024 Victory in Peaceful Transition

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On January 6, 2025, a joint session of Congress certified President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election, fulfilling a vital democratic...
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American Law

President Biden Celebrates Judicial Milestone, Outpacing Trump’s First-Term Total Of Appointet Federal Judges

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On January 2, 2025, President Joe Biden highlighted the confirmation of 235 federal judges during his presidency, a landmark achievement that narrowly...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (December 25, 2024-January 1, 2025)

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Happy New Year! Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Republican-Run States See...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (December 7, 2022-December 14, 2022)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week 1.Iran Executes First Protestor Linked To Ongoing...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (November 30, 2022-December 7, 2022)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Raphael Warnock Wins Re-election In Runoff...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (November 16, 2022-November 23, 2022)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Senator Leader Mitch McConnel Re-elected Senate...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (November 9, 2022-November 16, 2022)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Defying The Odds, The Democrats Keep Control...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (February 2, 2022-February 9, 2022)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week 1. New York, New Jersey, & Several...
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American Law

Supreme Court Upholds Alabama Challenge To Voting Rights Act

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The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, allowed a congressional map drawn by Alabama Republicans to remain in place on February 7, freezing a...
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Politics

House of Representatives Passes Bill to Avert Temporary Government Shutdown

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The US House of Representatives on February 8 approved legislation to fund federal government agencies through March 11 and avoid a chaotic shutdown of many...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (January 26, 2022-February 2, 2022

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. President Joe Biden Announces Deployment of...
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American Economics

US Economic Growth Surged In 2021, Reaching Highest Level Since 1984

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The US economy grew 5.7 percent last year, the biggest increase since 1984, according to a January 27 Commerce Department report. That...
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Law

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer Announces Retirement After 27 Years On The Court

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Justice Stephen Breyer will step down from the Supreme Court at the end of the current term, according to people familiar with his thinking....
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (January 19, 2022-January 26, 2022)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. CDC: Omicron Cornavirus Variant Less Severe...
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American Law

Supreme Court Clears Way For Release Of Trump Presidential Records To January 6 House Select Committee

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The Supreme Court cleared the way on January 26 for the release of presidential records from the Trump White House to a congressional committee...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (January 12, 2022-January 19, 2022)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. In A Major Defeat For The...
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Politics

Gallup Poll: Republican Party Overtakes Democratic Party In Party Identification For The First Time Since 1991

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On average, Americans' political party preferences in 2021 looked similar to prior years, with slightly more US adults identifying as Democrats or...
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Economics

Omicron Surge Spurs New Coronavirus Relief Push In Congress

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Hotels, fitness clubs, tour bus companies, and minor league baseball clubs are part of a long line of businesses seeking billions of...
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American Economics

Inflation Rate In US Hits Highest Level Since 1982

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The US Inflation rate hit its fastest pace in nearly four decades last year as pandemic-related supply and demand imbalances, along with...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (November 24, 2021-December 1, 2021)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Polhttps://ourpolitics.net/what-is-politics/itics this week: 1. Republican Party Cements Control Over Competitive...
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Politics

House of Representatives January 6 Select Committee Subpoenas Far-Right Leaders & Groups

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The House of Representatives Select Committee investigating the Capitol attack issued subpoenas on November 23 to the leaders of the far-right Proud Boys and...
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Politics

Biden Administration Announces Plan To Invest Billions In Expanded Coronavirus Vaccine Manufacturing

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The Biden Administration is planning to invest billions of dollars to expand US manufacturing capabilities of coronavirus vaccines to increase the supply of doses...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (November 10, 2021-November 17, 2021)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Appeals Court Slows January 6 House...
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International Politics

IAE Report: Iran Resuming Production of Advanced Nuclear-Program Parts

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Iran has resumed production of equipment for advanced centrifuges at a site the United Nations’ atomic-energy agency has been unable to monitor or gain...
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International Politics

Amid Rising Tensions Between Both Countries, US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping Hold First Summit Meeting

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US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping did not produce any big breakthroughs in their more than three-hour virtual summit on...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (November 3, 2021-November 10, 2021)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Passes House of...
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American Economics

US Economy Rebounds For The Month Of October, With ~500,000 Jobs Added & Unemployment Rate Dropping To 4.6%

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The US Economy and job market snapped back in October, with nonfarm payrolls rising more than expected while the unemployment rate fell to...
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American Economics

Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Passes House of Representatives, To Be Signed Into Law By President Biden

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The House of Representatives passed a more than $1 trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill late on November 5, sending it to President Joe Biden’s desk in...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (October 26, 2021-November 3, 2021

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Republican Glenn Youngkin Narrowly Wins Virginia...
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2021 Off-Year Elections

In A Bright Spot For The Democratic Party, Georgia Democratic Party Makes Gains In Municipal & Local Elections

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Despite losses elsewhere in the country, the Democratic Party gained a net total of more than 40 seats in the local and municipal elections...
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2021 Off-Year Elections

Republican Glenn Youngkin Wins Virginia Gubernatorial Election

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Republican Glenn Youngkin defeated former Democratic Governor Terry McAuliffe in Virginia's high-profile election on November 2 for governor, flipping control of a state...
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OurWeek

Our Week In Politics (September 8, 2021-September 15, 2021)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week 1. President Joe Biden Announces Sweeping Coronavirus...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (August 4, 2021-August 11, 2021)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. In A Rare Bipartisan Vote,...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (May 12, 2021-May 19, 2021)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. CDC Ends Mask Mandate For Individuals...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (March 10, 2021-March 17, 2021)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1.Former President Donald Trump To Decide On...
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International Politics

Biden Administration Crafting Plan To Reset US Ties With Palestine

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According to an internal draft memo, the Biden administration is crafting a plan aimed at resetting US ties with Palestine that all...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (February 24, 2021-March 11, 2021)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics over the past two weeks: 1. Congress Gives Final...
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International Politics

President Joe Biden Draws A Sharp Contrast With Trump Era In Presidential Debut On World Stage

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US President Joe Biden, on February 19, drew a sharp contrast with the foreign policy of his much-derided predecessor, Donald Trump, and...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (February 10, 2021-February 17, 2021)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1.Former President Donald Trump Acquitted In Second...
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Establishment Media

With Trump’s impeachment trial over, President Joe Biden Discusses His Ambitious Agenda In CNN Town Hall Address

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President Joe Biden expressed optimism on February 16 that most US schools would be open by late spring and vowed to continue...
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International Politics

Iranian Government Demands ‘Action’ From Biden Administration To Revive Nuclear Deal

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Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei demanded “action, not words” from the US if it wants to revive the Joint Comprehensive Plan...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (October 21, 2020-October 28, 2020)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. 2020 Election: Supreme Court Rules In...
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2020 Presidential Election

2020 Election: Promising Early Vote Numbers Boost Joe Biden’s Chances In Texas

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Less than a week before Election Day, Joe Biden is tantalizingly close to a prize that has eluded generations of Democratic presidential...
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American Law

Trump Administration Sets Record Low Limit For New US Refugees

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The Trump Administration has slashed the number of refugees it will allow to resettle in the US in the coming year, capping...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (October 14, 2020-October 21, 2020)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. 2020 Elections: Republicans On Offense In...
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2020 Presidential Election

2020 Election: Early Voting, Absentee Votes, Exceed 2016 Total In Majority Of States

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Early Voting counts show a record level of civic participation before Election Day. The tens of millions of ballots already cast show highly...
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2020 Presidential Election

In Victory For Voting Rights Advocates, US Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Pennsylvania’s Mail-In Ballot Counting Procedures

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The Supreme Court turned down an appeal from Pennsylvania’s Republican leaders on October 19 and left in place a ruling that says...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (October 7, 2020-October 14, 2020

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Here Are the main events that occurred in Politics this week 1.Amy Coney Barrett Addresses Various Constitutional Issues,...
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American Law

Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court Hearings Analysis

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President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett, said on October 14 it was an “open question” whether President Donald Trump...
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Uncategorized

Ethics Groups Call For The Impeachment Of Attorney General William Barr

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Two private groups focused on US government ethics on October 12 accused Attorney General William Barr of misusing his office to support...
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OurWeek

Our Week in Politics (September 30, 2020-October 7, 2020)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. September Jobs Report Reveals Slowing Economy...
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Elections

DHS: White Supremacists ‘The Most Persistent and Lethal Threat’ Within the US

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White Supremacists "remain the most persistent and lethal threat in the homeland," the Department of Homeland Security concluded in its inaugural threat assessment...
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Politics

President Donald Trump Announces Economic Empowerment Plan For African Americans

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President Donald Trump unveiled a plan to win over the African American vote on September 25, less than two months before Election...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (September 16, 2020-September 23, 2020)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Justice Department Threatens To Cut Funding...
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American Law

Justice Department Threatens To Cut Funding To Cities Allowing “Anarchy”

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The US Justice Department on September 21 threatened to revoke federal funding for New York City, Seattle, and Portland, saying the three...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (September 9, 2020-September 16, 2020)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1.In A Sign Of A Shifting Middle...
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American Law

In Major Victory For Coronavirus Lockdown Opponents, Federal Judge Rules Unconstitutional Lockdown Measures Put In Place In Pennsylvania

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On September 14, a federal judge ruled as unconstitutional some of Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf’s orders to control the Coronavirus outbreak, including...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (August 26, 2020-September 2, 2020)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. In Republican National Convention Speech, President...
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2020 Presidential Election

OurWeek In Politics (August 19, 2020-August 26, 2020)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Former President Barack Obama Assails President...
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2020 Presidential Election

Vice President Mike Pence Republican National Convention Speech Analysis

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US Vice President Mike Pence on August 26 cast the re-election of President Donald Trump as critical to preserving America’s safety and...
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2020 Presidential Election

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s Republican National Convention Speech From Jerusalem Sparks Criticism, Investigation

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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo praised President Donald Trump’s foreign policy record in a Republican National Convention speech on August 25...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (August 5, 2020-August 12, 2020)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. 2020 Election: Joe Biden Selects Kamala...
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Economics

President Donald Trump Signs Four Executive Orders Providing Economic Relief Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

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At his Bedminster, New Jersey golf resort on August 10, President Donald Trump signed four executive actions to provide economic relief amid...
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2020 Presidential Election

Trump Campaign Sues Nevada Over Mail-in Voting Plan

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The Trump campaign filed a lawsuit on August 3 against the state of Nevada over its plan to send absentee ballots to all...
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American Economics

US Economy Declines Nearly 33% In The Second Quarter Of 2020

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The US Economy contracted at a 32.9% annual rate from April through June, its worst drop on record, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said on...
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2020 Presidential Election

President Donald Trump Proposes Delaying Presidential Election Due To Coronavirus Pandemic

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President Donald Trump explicitly floated delaying November's presidential election on July 30, lending an extraordinary voice to persistent concerns that he will seek...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (July 22, 2020-July 29, 2020)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1.Senate Republicans Introduced Coronavirus Relief Package
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American Law

President Donald Trump Signs Memorandum Excluding Undocumented Immigrants From US Census Population Totals

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President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on July 21 instructing the US Census Bureau to exclude undocumented immigrants from the population totals...
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OurWeek

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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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (June 24, 2020-July 1, 2020)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. House of Represenatatives Passes Bill Granting...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (June 17, 2020-June 24, 2020)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1.Supreme Court Blocks President Trump's Efforts To...
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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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2020 Presidential Election

2020 Election: Joe Biden Opens Up 13 Point Lead Against President Trump

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Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden has opened up a 13-point lead over President Donald Trump, the widest margin this year, according to...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (June 3, 2020-June 10, 2020)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Minneapolis City Council Announces Plan To...
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American History

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Announces Efforts To Remove Confederate Symbols From US Capitol

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi renewed a years-long quest to remove the remaining Confederate statues from the US Capitol as calls to erase...
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American Law

Minneapolis City Council Announces Plan To Dispand Police Department In Wake Of George Floyd’s Killing

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The Minneapolis city council has pledged to disband the city’s police department and replace it with a new system of public safety,...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (May 27, 2020-June 3, 2020

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1.President Trump Threatens To Deploy Military In...
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OurWeek

Trump Administration Announces Intentions To Declare Antifa A Terrorist Organization

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President Donald Trump tweeted on May 31 that the US will designate Antifa as a terrorist organization, even though the US government has no...
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2020 Presidential Election

Presumptive Democratic Nominee Joe Biden Denounces President Trump For Response To Protests Over Racism & Police Brutality

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Presumptive Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden on June 2 blasted President Donald Trump’s response to US protests over racism and police misconduct,...
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OurWeek

Senate Republicans Block Measure Condemning President Trump’s Response To Anti-Racism Protesters

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) blocked a resolution proposed by Senate Democrats that would have censured President Trump's response to protesters...
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2020 Presidential Election

President Trump Threatens To Deploy Military In Response To Protests Against Police Brutality

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As the nation prepared for another series of violent protests sparked by the police killing of George Floyd, President Donald Trump on June...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (May 20, 2020-May 27, 2020)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. President Trump Threatens To Shut Down...
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Politics

Congress Passes Bill Authorizing President Trump To Place Sanctions On China Regarding Human Rights Abuses Committed Against Uighur Muslims

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The House of Representatives on May 27 passed legislation calling on President Donald Trump’s administration to impose sanctions on Chinese officials responsible...
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2020 Presidential Election

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

OurWeek In Politics (May 13, 2020-May 20, 2020

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1.House of Representatives Approves Fourth Coronavirus Stimulus...
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Law

Federal Judge Approves Lawsuit Alleging That President Donald Trump Orchestrated Fraudulent Marketing Schemes

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A federal judge on May 18 allowed a federal lawsuit accusing President Donald Trump, his three eldest children and his company of collaborating with...
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American Economics

House Of Representatives Approves New Coronavirus Stimulus Package

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On May 15, the House of Representatives passed a $3 trillion tax cut and spending bill aimed at addressing the devastating economic fallout from...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (May 6, 2020-May 13, 2020)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week 1.US Unemployment Rate Hits Highest Level In...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (March 4, 2020-March 11, 2020

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. In Democratic Super Tuesday Primary Race, Joe Biden and...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (3/25-4/1/18)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. US Expels 60 Russian diplomats in Response to UK nerve agent attack The Trump...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics #3 (8/12-8/19/17)

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Here are the main events in Politics that occurred over the past week: 1. NJ Congressional Members Lead Push for Legislative Changes After the Charlottesville Incident ...
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OurWeek In Politics (January 1, 2025-January 8, 2025)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Mike Johnson Narrowly Re-Elected House Speaker
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Iran’s Execution Rate Surges In 2024: UN Reports Record Numbers

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Iran reportedly executed at least 901 people in 2024, the highest total recorded in nine years and a 6% increase from the...
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Congress Certifies President-elect Trump’s 2024 Victory in Peaceful Transition

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On January 6, 2025, a joint session of Congress certified President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election, fulfilling a vital democratic...
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Mike Johnson Narrowly Re-Elected House Speaker

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On January 3, 2025, Congressman Mike Johnson narrowly secured reelection as House Speaker on the first ballot, overcoming resistance from hard-right Republican...
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Senate Republicans Block Measure Condemning President Trump’s Response To Anti-Racism Protesters

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) blocked a resolution proposed by Senate Democrats that would have censured President Trump's response to protesters...
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Why President Donald Trump’s Refusal To Peacefully Tansfer Power May End Democratic Governance In The US

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President Donald Trump declined on September 23 to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses the Presidential election to...
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Thomas Hobbes and Leviathan

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One of the most influential philosophers in recent history is Thomas Hobbes, who was active in Great Britain during the 17th Century. Hobbes was...
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OurWeek In Politics (January 1, 2025-January 8, 2025)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Mike Johnson Narrowly Re-Elected House Speaker
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Iran’s Execution Rate Surges In 2024: UN Reports Record Numbers

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Iran reportedly executed at least 901 people in 2024, the highest total recorded in nine years and a 6% increase from the...
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Congress Certifies President-elect Trump’s 2024 Victory in Peaceful Transition

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On January 6, 2025, a joint session of Congress certified President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election, fulfilling a vital democratic...
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