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Spreaker October 21, 2021 Click to View Podcast See also: Capitol Riot Suspect Who Said Mask Made Him ‘Invincible’ Is Arrested
GOP Rep. Jeff Fortenberry indicted By Clare Foran and Christina Carrega CNN October 21, 2021 (CNN)Republican Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska has been indicted, the Department of Justice announced on Tuesday. The US Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California said in a press release that a federal grand jury charged Fortenberry “with concealing information and making false statements to federal authorities who were investigating illegal contributions made by a foreign national to the congressman’s 2016 re-election campaign.” The indictment charges the congressman with one count of scheming to falsify and conceal material facts and two counts…
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Judge who’s criticized Capitol insurrection to hear Trump’s challenge to House subpoena of presidential records By Devan Cole CNN October 20, 2021 Washington (CNN)A federal judge who has strongly criticized the January 6 insurrection and handed down prison time to some convicted rioters is set to hear former President Donald Trump’s challenge to a House subpoena of records from his time in office related to the siege. Judge Tanya Chutkan was assigned to hear Trump’s suit, which lawyers for the former President filed on Monday. The case represents an early challenge for the bipartisan House select committee investigating…
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Yahoo News October 19, 2021 As cancel culture becomes more and more ubiquitous in show business, comedians are finding it particularly difficult to ignore. When one’s profession is to take the stage to shake up and lambaste pop culture and society, the odds that a joke or train of thought will venture into cancelable territory shoots up beyond even the most outspoken of celebrities. Most recently, Dave Chappelle has found himself in the crosshairs of people calling for him to be canceled and for Netflix to make some kind of amends for giving him a platform to espouse comments…
October 19, 2021
Netflix’s Reed Hastings Refuses To Address Dave Chappelle Controversy, Trans Staff Walkout Or Even Earnings On Philanthropy Panel By Dominic Patten Deadline October 19, 2021 “All philanthropy today,” Netflix’s Reed Hastings said Monday at the Milken Conference after moderator and CNBC correspondent Julia Boorstin lamented that she wasn’t able to ask the co-CEO about the Dave Chappelle backlash, earnings or anything else related to the streamer. Staying strictly on message, Hastings today adamantly refused to answer to queries about the controversy around Chappelle’s The Closer special. “It’s a no comment, we are really focused today on what we…
Buttigieg warns Manchin of resistance to Biden’s climate plan: ‘It will cost lives’ By Richard Luscombe the Guardian October 18, 2021 The transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg delivered a blunt warning on Sunday to Joe Manchin and other Senate Democrats who are forcing Joe Biden to scale back his climate crisis agenda: your resistance is going to cost lives. Manchin, senator for the coal-dependent state of West Virginia, opposes elements of the president’s clean energy performance program (CEPP), a $150bn central plank of his Build Back Better plan and $3.5tn spending bill. Continue Reading….. Buttigieg in Bed With “Husband”…
Virginia race looms as dark cloud over Biden’s agenda By Alexander Bolton TheHill October 18, 2021 With President Biden’s domestic agenda stalled on Capitol Hill, Democrats are nervously looking ahead to the Virginia governor’s race, which could deal a substantial blow to their ambitious policy goals. Democratic lawmakers had hoped to pass a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill as well as a $2 trillion to $3.5 trillion human infrastructure bill this month, ahead of the bellwether race in Virginia, but now it looks like those measures will lag until November or even December. This raises the stakes in…