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Barr spars with Dems on Trump ties, riots at fiery House hearing

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Barr spars with Dems on Trump ties, riots at fiery House hearing

Attorney General Bill Barr clashed with Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday over accusations that he is carrying out President Trump's political wishes, as he appeared for a long-awaited hearing where tensions also flared over protests and riots following George Floyd's death in police custody.

Inside nightly siege faced by feds in Portland: Reporters detail attacks on officers

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Inside nightly siege faced by feds in Portland: Reporters detail attacks on officers

Reporters are starting to get a startling picture of the risks federal law enforcement are dealing with in securing a courthouse amid raging protests and unrest in Portland.

Obama and Clooney team up to raise money for Biden

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Obama and Clooney team up to raise money for Biden

Former President Barack Obama is being joined by actor and activist George Clooney on Tuesday – for a virtual conversation and fundraiser to raise money for former Vice President Joe Biden.

Valerie Jarrett pressed on Obama's role in Russia probe

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Valerie Jarrett pressed on Obama's role in Russia probe

Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo pressed a top aide to President Obama about what the former president knew about the launch of the Russia probe into President Trump's 2016 campaign.

Teacher union threatens ‘safety strikes’

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Teacher union threatens ‘safety strikes’

American Federation of Teachers called for strikes as a last resort Tuesday.

Barr says he has no reason to believe the election will be ‘rigged’

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Barr says he has no reason to believe the election will be ‘rigged’

Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday he has no reason to believe the election will be "rigged."

Barr: Without feds, 'no doubt' Antifa violence would metastasize to other communities outside Portland

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Barr: Without feds, 'no doubt' Antifa violence would metastasize to other communities outside Portland

Attorney General William Barr told Congress on Tuesday that he had "no doubt" violence would spread to other communities if rioters in Portland, Ore., succeeded in destroying the federal courthouse in the city.

Dem rep tells Barr to keep John Lewis’ name ‘out of the Justice Department's mouth’ during hearing

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Dem rep tells Barr to keep John Lewis’ name ‘out of the Justice Department's mouth’ during hearing

Rep. Cedric Richmond, D-La., reacted to Attorney General Bill Barr’s opening tribute to the late Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga.

Declassified Senate Intelligence report shows strong doubts about Steele Dossier in December 2016

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Declassified Senate Intelligence report shows strong doubts about Steele Dossier in December 2016

A declassified report from the Senate Intelligence Committee released on Wednesday revealed internal conversations about the notorious Steele dossier between the FBI and CIA.

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Bruins’ David Pastrnak chirps Maple Leafs, Justin Bieber with edited Instagram post

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Bruins’ David Pastrnak chirps Maple Leafs, Justin Bieber with edited Instagram post

Indiana officer helps 12-year-old with lemonade stand: 'I trust cops'

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Indiana officer helps 12-year-old with lemonade stand: 'I trust cops'

12-year-old's lemonade stand gets help from local police officer

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12-year-old's lemonade stand gets help from local police officer

NBA's Adam Silver 'cautiously optimistic' about season's restart, expects live games will be bigger challenge

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NBA's Adam Silver 'cautiously optimistic' about season's restart, expects live games will be bigger challenge

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Fox News Poll: Biden tops Trump in battlegrounds Michigan, Minnesota, Pennsylvania

Fox News Poll4 days ago

Fox News Poll: Biden tops Trump in battlegrounds Michigan, Minnesota, Pennsylvania

Fox News Poll: 63 percent see country’s Founders as heroes, 15 percent say villains

Fox News PollJuly 19

Fox News Poll: 63 percent see country’s Founders as heroes, 15 percent say villains

Fox News Poll: Biden holds lead over Trump as coronavirus concerns grip nation

Fox News PollJuly 19

Fox News Poll: Biden holds lead over Trump as coronavirus concerns grip nation

Fox News Poll: Texas tossup, Biden-Trump a one-point race

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Fox News Poll: Texas tossup, Biden-Trump a one-point race

NYC mayor says first responders’, health care workers’ jobs at risk under Senate GOP stimulus plan

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NYC mayor says first responders’, health care workers’ jobs at risk under Senate GOP stimulus plan

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio slammed Senate Republicans’ new coronavirus stimulus plan on Tuesday, telling reporters the proposal is “a non-starter” and, if not bolstered, would put certain frontline workers at risk of losing their jobs.

Rep. Richmond accuses Barr of systemic racism

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Rep. Richmond accuses Barr of systemic racism

Louisiana Democratic Rep. Cedric Richmond questions Attorney General Bill Barr during House Judiciary Committee hearing.

Dem Rep. Hank Johnson insults Barr in feisty clash over Roger Stone, Michael Flynn cases

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Dem Rep. Hank Johnson insults Barr in feisty clash over Roger Stone, Michael Flynn cases

Rep. Hank Johnson, D-Ga., came out fighting Tuesday when he began questioning Attorney General Bill Barr – dismissively telling the Justice Department leader that his opening statement read “like it was written by Alex Jones or Roger Stone.”

Sanders unveils bill to provide masks to all Americans, says it’s ‘a no-brainer’

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Sanders unveils bill to provide masks to all Americans, says it’s ‘a no-brainer’

Declaring that “Masks save lives, period,” Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday introduced a bill that would provide masks to every American amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Josh Holmes says Barr hearing 'important' for Americans to witness

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Josh Holmes says Barr hearing 'important' for Americans to witness

Former McConnell chief of staff Josh Holmes reacts to AG Barr's testimony.

Park Police chief denies clearing Lafayette Square for Trump photo-op

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Park Police chief denies clearing Lafayette Square for Trump photo-op

Gregory Monahan, acting chief of the U.S. Park Police, defended the forceful removal of protesters from a park near the White House on June 1 that immediately preceded President Trump's photo-op before a church, saying his officers "acted with tremendous restraint."

Barr spars with Dems on Trump ties, riots at fiery House hearing

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Barr spars with Dems on Trump ties, riots at fiery House hearing

Attorney General Bill Barr clashed with Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday over accusations that he is carrying out President Trump's political wishes, as he appeared for a long-awaited hearing where tensions also flared over protests and riots following George Floyd's death in police custody.

Dem impeachment lawyer dings Nadler’s ‘ineffective’ questioning of Barr

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Dem impeachment lawyer dings Nadler’s ‘ineffective’ questioning of Barr

The Democrats’ top lawyer in the impeachment efforts against President Trump said Rep. Jerry Nadler’s opening questioning of Attorney General Bill Barr during Tuesday's hearing was not effective.

Barr disputes Dems' claims he’s gone after Trump’s foes: ‘What enemies have I indicted?’

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Barr disputes Dems' claims he’s gone after Trump’s foes: ‘What enemies have I indicted?’

Attorney General Bill Barr pushed back on claims that he’s sought to punish political enemies of President Trump while shielding the president’s allies from lengthy prison sentences.

Rep. Jordan plays video montage contradicting media narrative of 'peaceful protests' during Barr hearing

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Rep. Jordan plays video montage contradicting media narrative of 'peaceful protests' during Barr hearing

Republican Rep. Jim Jordan, ranking member on the House Judiciary Committee, delivers an opening statement to the hearing with Attorney General Bill Barr.

Biden unveils plan aiming to tackle racial economic inequality

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Biden unveils plan aiming to tackle racial economic inequality

Former Vice President Joe Biden announced a new series of policies on Tuesday that aim to address the massive racial economic disparities in the country.

Rep. Johnson asks AG Barr about political bias within the Justice Department

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Rep. Johnson asks AG Barr about political bias within the Justice Department

Rep. Mike Johnson questions Attorney General Bill Barr during House Judiciary Committee hearing.

Starr: Barr is a fighter and a great lawyer

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Starr: Barr is a fighter and a great lawyer

Former independent counsel Ken Starr shares expectations for testimony form AG Barr.

Inside nightly siege faced by feds in Portland: Reporters detail attacks on officers

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Inside nightly siege faced by feds in Portland: Reporters detail attacks on officers

Reporters are starting to get a startling picture of the risks federal law enforcement are dealing with in securing a courthouse amid raging protests and unrest in Portland.

Gowdy: Barr will be the smartest person in most hearing exchanges

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Gowdy: Barr will be the smartest person in most hearing exchanges

Barr to testify before House; former congressman and Fox News contributor Trey Gowdy on expectations for the hearing.