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Bryan Pregon

Democrats Approve Contempt for Barr After Trump Claims Privilege Over Full Mueller Repo... - 0 views

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    "The House Judiciary Committee voted Wednesday to recommend the House hold Attorney General William P. Barr in contempt of Congress for failing to turn over Robert S. Mueller III's unredacted report, hours after President Trump asserted executive privilege to shield the full report and underlying evidence from public view."
Bryan Pregon

Trump would have been charged with obstruction were he not president, hundreds of forme... - 1 views

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    "More than 370 former federal prosecutors who worked in Republican and Democratic administrations have signed on to a statement asserting special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's findings would have produced obstruction charges against President Trump - if not for the office he held."
Bryan Pregon

Judges declare Ohio's congressional map unconstitutional - 0 views

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    "The panel unanimously declared the current map an "unconstitutional partisan gerrymander," saying the GOP-controlled Ohio Legislature put the Democrats at a disadvantage by packing lots of them into four districts and scattering the rest across the remaining 12."
Bryan Pregon

Vulgar or protected speech? Supreme Court examines 'FUCT' trademark claim - CNNPolitics - 0 views

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    "Entrepreneur Erik Brunetti says he founded a clothing brand -- called FUCT -- in 1990 to question authority and the assumptions of society. On the way, he also triggered a First Amendment dispute that has landed at the highest court in the land."
Bryan Pregon

Trump hotels exempted from ban on foreign payments under new stance | US news | The Gua... - 0 views

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    "The Department of Justice has adopted a narrow interpretation of a law meant to bar foreign interests from corrupting federal officials, giving Saudi Arabia, China and other countries leeway to curry favor with Donald Trump via deals with his hotels, condos, trademarks and golf courses, legal and national security experts say."
Bryan Pregon

China launches app to teach schoolkids 'belief in the party' - CNN - 0 views

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    "Kids in the United States may be busy playing Fortnite and Apex Legends, but their Chinese counterparts are getting into socialist theory."
Bryan Pregon

Cannabis-related ER visits in Colorado jump threefold after legalization, study says - CNN - 1 views

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    "Research has shed light on increasing safety concerns related to cannabis. The researchers identified 9,973 cannabis-related emergency department visits at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital from 2012 to 2016, a more than threefold increase in such visits."
Bryan Pregon

Political Dynasties .pdf - 0 views

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    TIL the son of a US Governor is 6,000 times more likely to become a Governor than the average American and the son of a US Senator is 8,500 times more likely to become a senator than the average American
Bryan Pregon

This bill could ban e-cigarette flavors nationwide - CNN - 1 views

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    "Colorado congresswoman Diana DeGette plans to introduce legislation this week that could ban e-cigarette flavors on a national level, her office announced Monday."
Bryan Pregon

How Team Trump keeps changing its story in the Russia investigation - CNN.com - 0 views

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    "Public contradictions, walkbacks and flip-flops have become a hallmark of how Trump's team has responded to the Russia probe, which was launched in 2016 and is now in its third year."
Bryan Pregon

Amazon Will Pay Whopping $0 In Federal Taxes On $11.2 Billion Profits | Fortune - 2 views

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    "Those wondering how many zeros Amazon, which is valued at nearly $800 billion, has to pay in federal taxes might be surprised to learn that its check to the IRS will read exactly $0.00."
Bryan Pregon

Iowa panel OKs bill ending need for permit to buy, carry gun - 1 views

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    "A bill that would eliminate the requirement to obtain a permit to buy or carry a gun in Iowa has been moved out of a Senate subcommittee."
Bryan Pregon

Before judging 'late-term abortion,' understand what it means, doctors say - CNN - 0 views

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    "One in four women will have an abortion by the time they're 45, which means that very likely, you know or love someone who has had an abortion."
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