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Trump Issues 26 More Pardons, Including Paul Manafort, Roger Stone and Charles Kushner
The second wave of pardons comes as Trump still refuses to concede he lost the election to Joe Biden.
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Harris, Ivanka Trump Stump in Georgia Ahead of Senate Runoff
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and Ivanka Trump were in Georgia to stump for opposite candidates in a runoff election that will determine control of the U.S. Senate.
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Joe Biden's Son Hunter Biden Under Federal Investigation for Tax Case
The probe of Hunter Biden was disclosed five days before Joe Biden is expected to be formally selected as the next president by the Electoral College.
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Ivanka Trump Says She Was Deposed for 5 Hours in Inaugural Spend Probe. Here's What She Failed to Mention
The DC attorney general’s office is suing over alleged improper spending by Donald Trump’s inaugural committee. Ivanka Trump is upset about that.
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Ivanka Trump Deposed as Part of Inauguration Fund Lawsuit
Ivanka Trump says she was deposed for more than five hours by attorneys alleging that President Donald Trump’s 2017 inauguration committee misused donor funds
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NY Probes Trump Consulting Payments That Reduced His Taxes
New York’s attorney general has sent a subpoena to the Trump Organization for records related to consulting fees paid to Ivanka Trump as part of an investigation into the president’s business dealings
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Goyagate? Why the Popular Food Brand is Embroiled in the Latest Presidential Uproar
LX storyteller Noah Bookbinder speaks on how the Goya food brand found itself pulled into the latest transgression from the Trump administration.
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Ivanka Trump Tweets Support for Goya in Potential Violation of Ethics Rules
Ivanka Trump tweeted support for Goya Foods on Tuesday after comments from the company’s top executive in support of President Donald Trump last week prompted calls to boycott the brand. The action is a possible violation of ethics rules against the misuse of one’s government position, NBC News reported. “If it’s Goya, it has to be good,” the president’s...
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Trump Wants Federal Hiring to Focus on Skills Over Degrees
President Donald Trump is preparing to direct the federal government to overhaul its hiring to prioritize a job applicant’s skills over a college degree.
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AP Fact Check: Distortions in Trump's Case for Acquittal
President Donald Trump’s impeachment defense appears to have cleared the bar as far as his fellow Republicans are concerned
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Trump to Create Post to Focus on Human Trafficking
President Donald Trump plans to expand the White House domestic policy office by appointing an individual to focus exclusively on combating human trafficking, The Associated Press has learned.
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Invitation to Ivanka Trump Draws Backlash at Big Tech Show
The nation’s largest consumer electronics show on Tuesday hosted Ivanka Trump as a keynote speaker — a choice that drew scorn from many women in technology.
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Scarlett Johansson: Ivanka Trump ‘Baffles Me'
Scarlett Johansson says Ivanka Trump could have a “big impact” by being vocal, and she’s baffled by the first daughter’s reluctance to take a public stance on controversial issues related to her father’s administration.
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Ivanka Trump: Whistleblower's ID ‘Not Particularly Relevant'
Ivanka Trump on Friday echoed her father’s view that the House impeachment investigation is an attempt to overturn the 2016 election. But, in an interview with The Associated Press, she parted ways with President Donald Trump by calling the identity of the impeachment whistleblower “not particularly relevant.” The Republican president and some of his allies lately have been pressing the...
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Donald Trump Jr.: Provocateur, Master Preacher for Father
The shout of “2024!” from the crowd was unmistakable. It stopped Donald Trump Jr. cold. President Donald Trump’s eldest son had been in the midst of a humor-laced screed in which he decried Joe Biden as too old and Elizabeth Warren as too liberal and insisted his father’s 2016 campaign was too disorganized to possibly collude with the Russians. As...
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Congress Returns to McConnell's Legislative ‘Graveyard'
Facing criticism that the Senate has become little more than what one member calls an “expensive lunch club,” Congress returns for the fall session Monday with pressure mounting on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to address gun violence, election security and other issues. The Kentucky Republican has promised a “Grim Reaper” strategy focused on burying House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s legislative...
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Guns, Funding in Focus as Congress Returns
Congress returns to Capitol Hill today after a five week break, with gun safety legislation one of the top priorities for Democrats. Republican lawmakers, however, say they are waiting on guidance from President Trump. “We are not going to vote on bills on the Senate floor that the president is not willing to sign,” says Missouri’s Senator Roy Blunt.
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Trump ‘Rodent' Tweets Ring True at Kushner-Owned Apartments
Davon Jones doesn’t have to look far to see the irony in President Donald Trump’s tweets that Baltimore is a “rat and rodent infested mess.” His apartment owned by the president’s son-in-law has been invaded by mice since he moved in a year ago. “I don’t know how they come in,” Jones says. “Every time I catch them, they come...
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House Dems Back Subpoenas for Ivanka, Jared Private Emails
The House Oversight Committee voted along party lines Thursday to authorize subpoenas for personal emails and texts used for official business by top White House aides, including Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner. Rep. Elijah Cummings of Maryland, the panel’s chairman, said the committee has obtained “direct evidence” that the president’s daughter, Kushner and other top aides were using...
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Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner Took in as Much as $135M Last Year
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner took in as much as $135 million in revenue during their second year as aides to President Donald Trump, generated from their vast real estate holdings, stocks and bonds and even a book deal, according to their financial disclosures released Friday.