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China could emerge from the pandemic even stronger By Charles Riley, CNN Business CNN April 17, 2020 London (CNN Business)It’s official: Even the world’s second biggest economy, on a growth streak lasting four decades, was no match for the coronavirus pandemic. China’s economy shrank 6.8% in the first quarter of 2020 compared to a year earlier, according to government statistics released Friday. China’s economy just shrank for the first time in decades. It could still eke out growth this year The superlatives: The plunge is the worst for a single quarter that China has recorded since it started…
Chris Wallace on the ‘tremendous political ramifications’ of Trump’s next move By Joshua Nelson Fox News April 17, 2020 “Fox News Sunday” anchor Chris Wallace on Thursday highlighted the “political risks” President Trump is facing as he determines the appropriate time to reopen the economy amid the coronavirus outbreak. “You don’t want to open too soon and get people sick and spread the virus again after we’ve done all this hard work of social distancing and sheltering in place to try to bend it down,” Wallace said on Fox News Radio’s “Brian Kilmeade Show.” But on the other…
Newsweek April 17, 2020 United States District Judge Amy Berman Jackson denied a motion requesting a new trial for Roger Stone, the convicted former adviser to President Donald Trump, in a Thursday ruling. Court documents show that Stone must appear in person “at the institution designated by the Bureau of Prisons” within 14 days to serve out his sentence. Stone is currently out on bond. Stone was found guilty in 2019 of obstructing an investigation conducted by Congress, witness tampering and making false statements to the U.S. Government in relation to alleged meddling in the 2016 election by Russia.…
California’s top cop defends extraordinary virus shutdowns San Diego Union-Tribune April 17, 2020 What would normally be broad constitutional protections for freedoms of assembly, religion — even buying guns — have their limits when they endanger others during the coronavirus pandemic, California’s top law enforcement officer said in an interview. The state has been sued over all three during its shutdown as government officials pick winners and losers in deciding which businesses and activities can operate and which can’t. But in an interview with The Associated Press Thursday, Attorney General Xavier Becerra said officials have broad authority to…
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Trump friend Roger Stone denied new trial by judge CNBC April 16, 2020 A federal judge on Thursday denied a request for a new trial by President Donald Trump friend Roger Stone, who was convicted last fall of lying to Congress and witness tampering. Stone, 67, had sought a new trial based on his allegation that the jury forewoman committed misconduct by lying on a questionnaire as the panel was being selected. Judge Amy Berman Jackson’s denial of that motion sets the stage for the Republican political operative to soon begin serving a 40-month prison term. Continue Reading…..
By WND Staff WND April 16, 2020 The famously prolific litigator Larry Klayman was mocked just a month ago for filing a complaint in The Hague based in part on the “conspiracy theory” that the coronavirus originated in a Chinese lab, but now Western intelligence officials are pointing their investivagations in that direction. And Klayman has added some of the new evidence in an update of his lawsuit at the International Criminal Court in The Hague. In his original complaint, he charged China’s “crimes against humanity over the COVID-19 pandemic are severe and mounting each minute.” “The world demands…
The Shutdown Backlash Is Coming Soon–With a Vengeance By John F. Harris POLITICO April 16, 2020 Laughter has been banned indefinitely during the pandemic, by order of all but a few hold-out governors, on the unanimous recommendation of health experts. Many people, however, found it challenging to abide by the rules early in the crisis, when libertarian Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky announced that he had caught coronavirus (or, more precisely, that coronavirus had caught him). They had to conceal their amusement by directing laughter and potential airborne germs into bent elbows. What kind of sick person is…
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