Thursday, 19 May 2016

Politics: A fractured Democratic Party threatens Clinton’s chances against Trump

EPA employees on hearing agenda, but that’s not all; Running your Senate campaign against a Clinton? Some Republicans have been there, done that.; Inside Harry Reid’s hands-off approach to Bernie Sanders; Congress poised to pass sweeping reform of chemical law; Did Clinton laugh about a rapist’s light sentence and attack sexual harassment victims?; Trump releases list of 11 judges he'd consider nominating to Supreme Court; Trump brings up rape accusation against Bill Clinton; House passes defense policy bill under veto threat; Ed Rendell apologizes for ‘ugly women’ remarks in Washington Post interview; The Daily Trail: Democrats feel the Bern...; Study predicts modest economic boost for U.S. from Obama trade pact; Trump's business booms as he runs for president, financial disclosures show; Trump's deal with the RNC shows how big money is flowing back to the parties; Top House Republican moves to censure IRS chief;
 
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A fractured Democratic Party threatens Clinton's chances against Trump
With the nomination out of Sanders's reach, his supporters are showing no signs of rallying behind Clinton.
EPA employees on hearing agenda, but that’s not all
 
Running your Senate campaign against a Clinton? Some Republicans have been there, done that.
The 1996 race against another Clinton could serve as a potent example for 2016 Senate Republicans.
 
Inside Harry Reid’s hands-off approach to Bernie Sanders
The Senate Democratic leader is wary of strong-arming Sanders -- a function of both their unique relationship and political reality.
 
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Congress poised to pass sweeping reform of chemical law
The rare bipartisan accord has support from both industry officials and liberal lawmakers.
 
Did Clinton laugh about a rapist’s light sentence and attack sexual harassment victims?
We explore two controversies surrounding Hillary Clinton often cited by her foes
 
Trump releases list of 11 judges he'd consider nominating to Supreme Court
Most of the names were suggested by the conservative Heritage Foundation, but some also reflect Trump's outsider mind-set.
 
Trump brings up rape accusation against Bill Clinton
The presumptive presidential nominee escalates his criticism.
 
 
House passes defense policy bill under veto threat
House passes annual defense policy bill with controversial measures intact
 
Ed Rendell apologizes for ‘ugly women’ remarks in Washington Post interview
A joke he made about why Donald Trump's misogynistic remarks would backfire unexpectedly went viral, earning headlines from local Pennsylvania newspapers to People magazine.
 
The Daily Trail: Democrats feel the Bern...
...and Sanders doesn't seem eager to lower the flame.
 
Study predicts modest economic boost for U.S. from Obama trade pact
Expansive Pacific agreement could cause dip in domestic manufacturing jobs
 
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Trump's business booms as he runs for president, financial disclosures show
Spiking revenue coincides with the surging political fortunes of the real estate mogul.
 
Trump's deal with the RNC shows how big money is flowing back to the parties
Thanks to looser rules, a DNC donor can give more than $1 million this cycle.
 
Top House Republican moves to censure IRS chief
A vote to censure would not force the tax collector from office, but it would send a strong message from conservatives: We don't like you or your agency.
 
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