Melinda Davies, Author at News Addicts

17 Oct

Trump Sues British Ex-Spy Steele Over Infamous Dossier

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A lawyer for President Donald Trump told a judge in London that his client intends to demonstrate that an infamous report authored by a discredited former British spy contained false allegations that damaged his reputation and jeopardized his first run for the presidency. Hugh Tomlinson, the defense attorney, argued on…

17 Oct

Volodymyr Zelensky Denied ‘Solidarity Visit’ to Israel without Explanation

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Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky earlier requested to make a solidarity visit to Israel to show support amid the nation’s war against Hamas. But according to credible reports from Israeli news sources, he was told that “now is not the time.” No further explanation as to why the Ukrainian president was…

17 Oct

Poll: Great Majority of Americans Believe Biden Has Acted ‘Unethically or Illegally’

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After conducting a joint poll about the scandals involving President Joe Biden and his son Hunter, the Associated Press and NORC at the University of Chicago — one of the largest independent social research organizations in the country — presented the results in two very different ways. According to the…

17 Oct

Donald Trump Reacts to ‘Gag Order’ Issued by Judge in January 6 Case

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On Monday, a federal judge prohibited former President Donald Trump from discussing his prosecutors in the case alleging he unlawfully interfered with the 2020 elections when he challenged the results. The order was issued as the former president, who is running for president again in 2024, arrived in Iowa to…

17 Oct

Zuckerberg Suffers Defeat As Yet Another State Bans His Election Funding

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Zuckerberg is finding his ability to intervene in U.S. elections is rapidly diminishing. On Saturday, Louisiana voters adopted a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of private funds for election administration. According to Amendment 1, voters were asked to answer the following question: BALLOT LANGUAGE: Do you support an amendment to…

16 Oct

Judge Chutkan Unloads on Donald Trump in Fiery Exchange Before Ruling on ‘Gag Order’

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Judge Tanya Chutkan, who is presiding over the January 6 case against Donald Trump, is ruling on a gag request filed on behalf of Special Counsel Jack Smith against the former president. Scott MacFarlane of CBS News provided the full picture from this morning’s proceedings. A transcript of the remarkable…

16 Oct

FBI Director Warns About Rising Threat of Hamas-Style Terror Attacks Coming to US

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The FBI director has issued an ominous warning that the number of terror threats against the United States is on the rise, with the greatest concern being the possibility of lone wolves carrying out Hamas-style attacks in the United States. During a Saturday address at the annual conference of the…

16 Oct

House Oversight Probes Alleged Criminal Violations in Biden’s Classified Document Scandal

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The House Oversight Committee on Monday formally requested that Special Counsel Robert Hur investigate President Joe Biden for any potential profiteering off of classified documents that were illegally procured and stored in insecure facilities while vice president. The Oversight Committee posted the letter to Hur on the social media platform…

15 Oct

Trump-Backed Candidate Wins Louisiana Governor’s Race

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Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry has won the governor’s election, giving Republicans control of the state’s highest executive office for the first time since 2016. Landry competed with more than a dozen others in the jungle primary, in which candidates from all parties appear on the same ballot. If no candidate…

15 Oct

Watch Jill Biden Rescue Joe from One of His Weirdest Speeches as President

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Joe Biden’s latest speech provided a much-needed respite from the news surrounding Israel’s fight against Hamas on Saturday evening. But the president’s speech was a painful reminder of his readily apparent shortcomings when it comes to being up to the job of guiding America through multiple domestic and foreign policy…