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Special prosecutor Mueller looms large as anchor, art form

FPI  / March 20, 2019 For many Democrats who still desperately hold out hope of overturning the 2016 election, special counsel Robert Mueller is a folk hero. “He gives me reassurance that all is not lost,” Alicia Barnett, a Democrat who lives Kansas City, Kansas, told The Associated Press. “I admire his mystique. I admire […]

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Minnesota Dems may seek to replace Omar, but she blames Trump

Analysis by FPI  / March 19, 2019 The Democratic Party of Minnesota is reportedly taking “initial steps” to look into recruiting a new candidate to primary Rep. Ilhan Omar. “There’s definitely some buzz going around about it, but it’s more a buzz of is anyone talking about finding someone to run against her than it […]

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Florida bill would make it a crime for minors to post pictures of guns on social media

FPI  / March 18, 2019 A Democratic lawmaker has introduced a bill in the Florida legislature that would make it a crime for minors to post photos of guns on social media. The bill, introduced by state Sen. Jason W. B. Pizzo, states that anyone younger than 18 “who posts or publishes a picture of […]

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DHS released 84,500 border crossers in less than three months

FPI / March 18, 2019 Through its Catch and Release policy, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has since December released 84,500 immigrants who crossed through the U.S.-Mexico border, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) data show. Catch and Release is in “overdrive,” according to the National Immigration and Customs Enforcement Council, the ICE union. At […]

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Seoul’s media crackdown prompts statement from Foreign Correspondents’ Club

FPI  / March 18, 2019 Media outlets and free speech advocates in South Korea are criticizing a move by the government of liberal President Moon Jae-In to introduce a system which could block YouTube, Google, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Apple, Netflix, and other online and social network services. Lee Hyo-Seong, chairman of the Korea Communications Commission […]

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Odds of picking a perfect March Madness bracket: About 1 in 9.2 quintillion

FPI  / March 19, 2019 From office pools to contests sponsored by major sports networks, NCAA basketball bracket challenges are hugely popular. But is it possible to pick the perfect March Madness bracket, one in which all 63 games are successfully filled in? According to NCAA.com it’s never been done in any online contests – […]

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Roswell, New Mexico passes resolution making it ‘sanctuary city for the unborn’

FPI  / March 19, 2019 The City Council of Roswell, New Mexico on March 14 passed a resolution declaring “that innocent human life, including fetal life, must always be protected and that society must protect those who cannot protect themselves.” Pro-life activists say Resolution 19-28 makes Roswell a “sanctuary city for the unborn.” “The protection […]

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Muffling Trump: Facebook blocks White House social media director

FPI  / March 19, 2019 President Donald Trump on March 19 said he plans to look into Facebook’s blocking of the president’s digital director. On March 18, White House social media director Dan Scavino Jr. was temporarily blocked from making public Facebook comments. Scavino posted a screenshot of the ban with the caption, “Dear Facebook […]

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Trump and 71 percent of Americans (in poll) are of one mind on self-driving cars: ‘Crazy’ idea

FPI  / March 18, 2019 Self-driving vehicles are impractical and will never work, President Donald Trump has reportedly said. The president called the autonomous car revolution “crazy” and played out scenes of self-driving cars going haywire and veering into trees and walls, sources told Axios reporters. Most U.S. drivers agree with Trump. According to a […]

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PAOC and her chief of staff vanish from updated board list of Justice Democrats

FPI  / March 19, 2019 Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her chief of staff have been removed from the list of board members of the Justice Democrats PAC which orchestrated her political rise. Ocasio-Cortez and chief of staff Saikat Chakrabarti were officially removed from Justice Democrats’ board on March 15, according to a corporate document filed that day […]

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‘No time to go wobbly’: Trump’s appeal to lone major media defender

FPI  / March 17, 2019 In a famous quote from 1990 following Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher told U.S. President George H.W. Bush: “Remember George, this is no time to go wobbly.” In a series of tweets on March 17, President Trump warned Fox News against going wobbly amid efforts by […]

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Steele testified dossier ‘intel’ came from user-generated CNN website

FPI  / March 17, 2019 Christopher Steele admitted under oath that he used information from a user-generated CNN website for his anti-Trump dossier which has been treated by U.S. media and the FBI as intelligence. Steele made the revelation during testimony last year in a case where Russian entrepreneur Aleksej Gubarev, a prominent figure in […]

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Pentagon’s 2020 focus is China: U.S. ignored mounting threat ‘too long’

FPI  / March 17, 2019 The Pentagon’s proposed $718 billion budget for 2020 is designed in large part to counter the threat from China and its rapidly advancing military technology, acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said. In presenting the Trump administration’s proposed 2020 defense budget to the Senate Armed Services Committee on March 14, Shanahan […]

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Sharia law’s big win: Rep. Omar prevails, Judge Jeanine reprimanded . . . by Fox News

FPI / March 4, 2019 Judge Jeanine Pirro is the victim of creeping Sharia law. The FOX News host has been publicly vilified for comments made on her weekend show. The judge’s great crime? She criticized Ilhan Omar, the rabid anti-Semite and Muslim Somali Democrat congresswoman from Minnesota. “She’s not getting this anti-Israel sentiment doctrine […]

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Media silence: Jihadists slaughtered 120 Christians in past month

FPI  / March 17, 2019 In the wake of the horrific shootings at two New Zealand mosques, Christian media outlets and a UN-recognized human rights group have pointed to the lack of coverage by international media of the tragedy for black Christians in Nigeria at the hands of Fulani and Boko Haram Islamic jihadists. At […]

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