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From Celebrated to Vilified, House’s Muslim Women Absorb Blows Over Israel By Sheryl Gay Stolberg New York Times February 3, 2019 WASHINGTON — Representatives Rashida Tlaib of Michigan and Ilhan Omar of Minnesota were hailed as symbols of diversity when they were sworn in last month as the first two Muslim women to serve in Congress, Ms. Tlaib in her mother’s hand-embroidered Palestinian thobe, Ms. Omar in a tradition-shattering hijab. Four weeks later, their uncompromising views on Israel have made them perhaps the most embattled new members of the Democratic House majority. Almost daily, Republicans brashly accuse Ms.…
Eagles expected to pick up Nick Foles’ $20M option NFL.com February 2, 2019 Nick Foles and the Philadelphia Eagles are taking their next step. The Eagles are expected to pick up Foles’ 2019 contract option for $20 million, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Saturday on Super Bowl LIVE. Thereafter, Rapoport added, Foles would likely give Philadelphia $2 million to essentially “buy his freedom,” Rapoport said, and become a free agent. From there, the Eagles would likely put a franchise tag on Foles and look to trade him after. Another possibility is that after Foles pays the $2…
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By Alex Pappas Fox News February 1, 2019 The federal judge presiding over the case against former Trump adviser Roger Stone said Friday she is considering imposing a gag order, citing the defendant’s spate of public comments and interviews about his indictment. During a hearing in court Friday, U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson said she has not yet made up her mind on instituting a gag order on the defendant and attorneys in the case, but gave both sides a deadline of Feb. 8 to submit in writing their positions on it. Continue Reading…..
By Larry Klayman WND January 29, 2019 Last Friday morning, for one of the few times in years, I got up late, at 7:30 am Eastern, as I was a bit tired after traveling from the West Coast to Washington, D.C., on Wednesday to prep one of my clients who had been subpoenaed before Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s grand jury. On Thursday, as I appeared at the federal courthouse and took the elevator to the fourth floor, which is where the grand jury room is located, I was escorted into a small waiting room. Shortly after I situated myself,…
Fox News Insider January 29, 2019 Fox News senior judicial analyst Judge Andrew Napolitano said Roger Stone’s dramatic early morning arrest last week was “an American nightmare,” and the former Trump adviser likely is in “a lot of trouble.” Stone was taken into custody in Florida on Friday after being indicted by a federal grand jury the day before on charges of obstruction, making false statements and witness tampering. Napolitano hosted Stone on his Fox Nation program “Liberty File” to describe the arrest and the “over-the-top” intimidation tactics used by authorities. Continue Reading…..
Andrew Gillum, defeated Florida candidate, joining CNN as political commentator amid renewed ethics problems By Sasha Savitsky Fox News January 29, 2019 Former Tallahassee mayor and Democratic gubernatorial nominee Andrew Gillum announced Tuesday he is joining CNN as a political commentator. Gillum’s new gig comes amid news that state officials in Florida are moving forward with an ethics complaint after finding probable cause on five of six counts that he violated ethics laws in 2016 by accepting gifts from lobbyists during trips. “Thrilled to be joining @CNN as a political commentator,” Gillum tweeted Tuesday morning. Continue Reading…..
By William Cummings USA TODAY January 29, 2019 WASHINGTON — After President Donald Trump leveled a rare Twitter attack against Fox News — a network he normally praises for its favorable coverage of him — one of the conservative channel’s anchors lambasted the president for “bullying journalists.” Fox News anchor Julie Banderas was outraged after Trump posted a tweet Sunday night complaining about her network’s coverage of the fallout from the 35-day partial government shutdown and the negotiations for border wall funding. Continue Reading…..
By Isaac Stanley-Becker Washington Post January 29, 2019 The revelation in The Washington Post of a tape of Donald Trump bragging about sexually assaulting women landed just after 4 p.m. on Oct. 7, 2016. Less than an hour later, WikiLeaks, an anti-secrecy organization founded by Julian Assange, began releasing hacked emails from the account of John Podesta, the chairman of Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign. The striking simultaneity fulfilled the hope of Trump confidant Roger Stone, according to Jerome Corsi, a conservative author and former Stone associate who was subpoenaed over the summer for questioning by special counsel Robert…