Republicans are ‘so scared’ of challenge to Trump they’re changing primary rules: Conservative columnist

The Washington Post’s conservative columnist told MSNBC on Friday that Republicans were terrified of a primary challenger to President Donald Trump, and explained how the party was going to extreme lengths to prevent anyone from entering the field. Host Craig Melvin asked Rubin for her read on…

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The Article Was Written/Published By: Brendan Skwire

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Shocking door cam video shows man in KKK hood with swastika on it

A man in Anthem, Arizona was targeted by a person wearing a KKK Grand Wizard outfit topped with a swastika, reports News 12. The Klansman was accompanied by another person, who appeared to be wearing a mask from the movie Purge. The duo rang the doorbell, made threatening poses in front of their doo…

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The Article Was Written/Published By: Tana Ganeva

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‘Pathological liar’ Sarah Sanders blasted after insisting Trump has never encouraged violence

White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Friday insisted that President Donald Trump has never encouraged violence, despite having a long history of doing just that. “I certainly don’t think that the president, at any point, has done anything but condemn violence,” San…

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Despite Trump’s tough talk about migrant smugglers — he has actually undercut efforts to stop them

In his quest to build a border wall, President Donald Trump has warned of jobs stolen from American workers, suburbs terrorized by criminal aliens, and desperate migrant caravans headed north. Lately, though, he has found a favorite new target in the “ruthless coyotes” and “vicious cartels” that smu…

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GOP senator calls on DOJ to reopen case against billionaire sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) on Friday called on the Department of Justice to reopen its case against billionaire sex offender Jeffrey Epstein after a judge ruled on Thursday that the DOJ violated the rights of the women who accused him of sexually abusing them when they were teenagers. Sasse, reacting to …

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‘Pathetic’: MSNBC’s Morning Joe crushes Trump’s DOJ for silence over latest terror plot against top Democrats

MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough questioned the silence from President Donald Trump and his Department of Justice over a Coast Guard lieutenant’s alleged plot to kill prominent Democrats and journalists — including the “Morning Joe” host. Court filings have detailed a plot by Lt…

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Giant tortoise thought extinct is found on Galapagos

Conservationists in the Galapagos Islands have found a giant tortoise from a species thought to have become extinct more than a century ago. The adult female tortoise was found on the island of Fernandina in the west of the Pacific archipelago, and is believed to be a Fernandina Giant Tortoise, also…

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Democratic Senators urge Federal Trade Commission to take on Facebook over ‘friendly fraud’

Two Democratic U.S. senators called for the Federal Trade Commission to act on a complaint filed by consumer groups against Facebook Inc on Thursday that alleged the company scammed children into spending money on its platform. A coalition of consumer groups asked the FTC to investigate whether Face…

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House Freedom Caucus crushed by conservative writer for sucking up to Trump and becoming ‘irrelevant’

A conservative columnist tore into the GOP’s ‘Freedom Caucus’ Thursday in The American Conservative magazine. “How the mighty have fallen,” Barbara Boland wrote. “Though HFC members were the original, outsider, populist candidates, the House Freedom Caucus has tra…

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DL Hughley turns Smollett story back on Trump: If you’re an ‘old white guy’ and you lie ‘you become president’

On Thursday, comedian and activist D.L. Hughley sat down with CNN’s Chris Cuomo to talk about the double-standard surrounding Jussie Smollett’s scandal. Smollett has been accused of orchestrating a hate crime against himself and falsifying a police report. Hughley explained the impact th…

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Should we take Trump’s Twitter threats seriously? We’d be fools not to

At this point, I’d almost prefer that Donald Trump act on at least one of his tweet-threats instead of constantly hurling his rage-gasms into the void, keeping us all perpetually in a state of awkward panic. Observing Trump’s ongoing series of thirst-traps for dictators feels like leaning too far ba…

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The Article Was Written/Published By: Bob Cesca, Salon

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GOP governor blows up on RNC for stacking primaries in Trump’s favor: ‘What are they afraid of?’

The Republican National Committee was slammed by a GOP Governor on Thursday for rigging the 2020 presidential nomination. Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, a Republican who was re-elected despite the 2018 Democratic wave, slammed RNC moves intended to protect President Donald Trump. “Typically they t…

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Trump already colluded ‘in plain sight’ — and his new attorney general can’t protect him from Mueller: conservative columnist

Whether it’s true or not, multiple reports now suggest that some form of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s “report” will soon be released, and the U.S. political commentariat is bracing for the news. Of course, no one seems to know for sure when any key documents from Mueller will be made public or w…

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Trump name to be dropped from another New York City building after residents vote to take it down

Typically presidents’ names are put on landmarks and buildings. President Donald Trump, however, is having his name stripped from more and more buildings as his presidency goes on. Owners at Trump Place in the Upper West Side of New York City voted to have his name removed from their building….

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Trump-loving GOP Senator smacked down hard for lying about Obama 2009 swine flu emergency declaration

North Dakota Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) falsely claimed Barack Obama invoked a national emergency for “no reason” Feb 19, only to get brutally fact-checked by the Associated Press Thursday. “Barack Obama declared a national emergency to fight swine flu and we didn’t have a single case o…

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Judge links Roger Stone to foiled white supremacist terrorist in blistering courtroom dressing-down

The judge presiding over Trump confidante Roger Stone’s case dressed him down for posting a photo of her with a thinly-veiled threat — and referenced a would-be domestic terrorist while doing so. During the hearing about Stone’s Instagram post that featured U.S. District Court Judge Amy …

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The Article Was Written/Published By: Noor Al-Sibai

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GOP’s Mark Harris admits he gave ‘incorrect’ testimony to state board investigating election theft in North Carolina

Republican congressional candidate Mark Harris on Thursday admitted that he had lied to state officials investigating ballot theft by his campaign during the 2016 midterm election. Harris is a former pastor who served as president of the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina before running in t…

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Mueller’s report will set the stage for damning Trump investigations ‘beyond the special counsel mandate’: ex-solicitor general

A former senior Justice Department official who helped write the special counsel regulations predicted Thursday what Robert Mueller’s report to the attorney general will look like — and why Donald Trump is damned regardless of what it says. Former Acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal wrote in …

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The Article Was Written/Published By: Noor Al-Sibai

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Trump’s power collapsing as administration officials increasingly ignore his orders: columnist

Touching on two of President Donald Trump’s proposals that appear to have floundered after the president make a public display of ordering members of his staff to proceed with his plans, a columnist for Bloomberg said Trump is quickly turning into a president in name only. According to Bloombe…

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The Article Was Written/Published By: Tom Boggioni

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North Carolina elections board orders new US House election

North Carolina’s elections board on Thursday unanimously ordered a new election for a U.S. House seat after officials said corruption surrounding absentee ballots tainted the results of last November’s vote. The bipartisan board’s 5-0 decision came after Republican candidate Mark Harris requested a …

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The Article Was Written/Published By: Reuters

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