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Georgia elections official lashes out at Trump, senators over threats from supporters NATO

Georgia elections official lashes out at Trump, senators over threats from supporters

A top Georgia elections official on Tuesday lashed out angrily at the rhetoric surrounding the U.S. election and the threats of violence that have resulted, specifically calling on President Donald Trump to rein in his supporters.'Stop inspiring people to commit potential acts of violence. Someone's going to get hurt, '…
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December 2, 2020
‘It has all gone too far’: Georgia voting official tears into Trump, GOP senators for fueling threats against election workers and being ‘complicit’ with their silence NATO

‘It has all gone too far’: Georgia voting official tears into Trump, GOP senators for fueling threats against election workers and being ‘complicit’ with their silence

Gabriel Sterling, Voting Systems Manager for the Georgia Secretary of State's office, implored for political leaders to condemn threats and violence against election workers. Jessica McGowan/Getty Images Georgia election official Gabriel Sterling, a Republican, urged President Donald Trump and GOP senators to "stop inspiring potential acts of violence" against election…
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December 1, 2020
Airlines would receive $17 billion in new COVID-19 relief proposal: senator NATO

Airlines would receive $17 billion in new COVID-19 relief proposal: senator

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Social distancing sign is displayed at a check-in area for Southwest Airlines Co. at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on an unusually empty Memorial Day weekend during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Los Angeles 2/2 By David Shepardson and Tracy Rucinski WASHINGTON/CHICAGO…
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December 1, 2020
Senator Calls Stimulus Deadlock ‘Stupidity On Steroids’ Amid Bipartisan Push for Checks Before Christmas NATO

Senator Calls Stimulus Deadlock ‘Stupidity On Steroids’ Amid Bipartisan Push for Checks Before Christmas

Democratic Senator Mark Warner called the ongoing stimulus deadlock "stupidity on steroids" on Monday amid a bipartisan push to deliver further relief to Americans before Christmas.Eight months have passed since President Donald Trump signed the CARES Act and negotiations for a second stimulus package have been ongoing for more than…
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December 1, 2020
Neera Tanden’s Stinging Criticism of Republican Senators May Hurt Confirmation Chances NATO

Neera Tanden’s Stinging Criticism of Republican Senators May Hurt Confirmation Chances

President-elect Joe Biden is expected to name Neera Tanden as his administration's director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), but the liberal think tank chief executive's past criticism of GOP senators could lead to a confirmation battle if Republicans retain control of the upper chamber.An unnamed person familiar…
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November 30, 2020
Biden’s NATO Amity Sparks Debate Among European Allies NATO

Biden’s NATO Amity Sparks Debate Among European Allies

BRUSSELS—President-elect Joe Biden told NATO’s secretary-general in a recent telephone call of the U.S.’s “enduring commitment” to the military alliance—a relief for European allies after President Trump’s browbeatings and threats to leave. But the impending transition to more soothing tones from Washington has also sparked fresh, public squabbles in Europe…
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November 28, 2020