Collins Expected to Run for Georgia Senate Seat

Collins Expected to Run for Georgia Senate Seat

Mona Salama
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January 27, 2020
Rep. Doug Collins(R-GA) is expected to announce in the next few days that he is running for Senate against Sen. Kelly Loeffler, setting up a fierce Republican showdown. The top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee had sought the Senate seat vacated in the wake of the retirement of Sen. Johnny Isakson, who stepped down […]
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McBath fundraising off 'regularly attacked with falsehoods' of Son's Murder

McBath fundraising off 'regularly attacked with falsehoods' of Son's Murder

Mona Salama
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January 27, 2020
Rep. Lucy McBath (D-Ga.) tweeted out Wednesday a link to fundraise for her reelection campaign in response to comment from a local GOP official who said her son had been killed in a "drug deal gone bad."
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Iran attacks U.S. bases in Iraq

Iran attacks U.S. bases in Iraq

Javier Manjarres
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January 7, 2020
Iran has retaliated against the U.S. for killing it’s Quds Force terrorist leader Qassim Soleimani by launching dozens of surface-to-surface ballistic missiles at U.S. forces in Iraq.
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House Democrat Hank Johnson slam "strongman" Trump as "trigger happy"

House Democrat Hank Johnson slam "strongman" Trump as "trigger happy"

Daniel Molina
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January 6, 2020
“A trigger happy armchair strongman, lacking congressional authority, has recklessly brought our nation closer to war.”
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Trump says Omar, Tlaib, and AOC “hate Israel, they hate Jewish people”

Trump says Omar, Tlaib, and AOC “hate Israel, they hate Jewish people”

Javier Manjarres
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January 3, 2020
Miami – During his Evangelicals for Trump kick-off event Friday, President Donald Trump said that he didn’t know where some members of Congress came from because of their support for the anti-Israel, BDS movement.
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Rep. McBath's impeachment vote could hurt her reelection chances

Rep. McBath's impeachment vote could hurt her reelection chances

Javier Manjarres
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January 3, 2020
Georgia Rep. Lucy McBath (D) defeated incumbent Rep. Karen Handel in 2018 by 1%, so it was expected that Handel would challenge McBath in the 2020 presidential election, especially after it was exposed that McBath’s primary resident is in Tennessee, not Georgia. Rep. McBath is vulnerable. Very vulnerable. The appeal that she had during 2018, running on a gun violenc...
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Harvard Law student, others trash Antonin Scalia

Harvard Law student, others trash Antonin Scalia

Javier Manjarres
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January 1, 2020
Hating on Scalia is disturbing. Regardless of what side of the political aisle you find yourself, respect should always be given to all elected officials and confirmed jurists, regardless of how they voted or ruled.
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Trump, Rubio say Iran “fully responsible” for attack on U.S. Embassy in Iraq

Trump, Rubio say Iran “fully responsible” for attack on U.S. Embassy in Iraq

Javier Manjarres
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December 31, 2019
Shortly after Sen. Marco Rubio (R) held Iran directly responsible conducting the attack on the U.S. Embassy in Iraq, where dozens of Iraqi Shiite militiamen and supporters stormed the compound, President Donald Trump echoed the senator from Florida, saying that the Iranian regime would be held “fully responsible.”
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How The Trump Administration Won A Push For Peace in Africa

How The Trump Administration Won A Push For Peace in Africa

opinions
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December 16, 2019
In the midst of the Democratic effort to overturn an election result--also known as impeachment hearings--you could be forgiven for missing an important Trump administration victory in Africa. It shows how the Trump administration’s approach to foreign policy can pay dividends and improve human rights around the world. Last week, Cameroon’s parliament introduced a bill […]
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Florida loses latest water war battle with Georgia

Florida loses latest water war battle with Georgia

Javier Manjarres
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December 13, 2019
The State of Florida has taken a big hit in the ongoing water war it is currently waging against its neighbors to the north, Georgia.
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Casino gaming to be top issue in Georgia

Casino gaming to be top issue in Georgia

Yendi Alvarez
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October 24, 2019
State legislators across the country are once again “rolling the dice” on whether to support gaming in their respective states. With the majority state legislative sessions beginning in January 2020, gaming industry officials and representatives are dreaming of Black Jack and sharpening their arguments as to why gaming is needed in states like Florida and […]
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In Georgia, McBath has Karen Handel on her mind

In Georgia, McBath has Karen Handel on her mind

Yendi Alvarez
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October 15, 2019
It is going to be a heated race in Georgia between U.S. Representative Lucy McBath (D-Georgia) and former Republican Congresswoman Karen Handel (R), if Handel wins her primary. In looking at some polling and money raised, it appears as if McBath is set to battle Karen Handel, and she may be reading the writing on […]
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Georgia's 'Heartbeat bill' struck down by federal judge

Georgia's 'Heartbeat bill' struck down by federal judge

Javier Manjarres
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October 2, 2019
Abortion rights activists are breathing a little easier after a Federal District Judge ruled to temporarily stop Georgia’s controversial ‘Heartbeat bill’ (H.B 481) from going into effect on Jan.1.
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Pelosi on impeachment: “We are ready” to impeach

Pelosi on impeachment: “We are ready” to impeach

Javier Manjarres
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September 24, 2019
As Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D) is said to be “all out of options” over whether or not to impeach President Donald Trump over the recent allegation that he pressured Ukrainian President  Volodymyr Zelensky to look into vice president Joe Biden and his son Hunter.
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Congressional Hispanic Caucus still excludes Republicans

Congressional Hispanic Caucus still excludes Republicans

Javier Manjarres
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September 19, 2019
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus is standing tall and proud for reaching 38 members, which the group says is largest number of members it has ever had.
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Epic 2020 Socialist vs Liberal senate fight brews

Epic 2020 Socialist vs Liberal senate fight brews

Javier Manjarres
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September 18, 2019
Americans are about to witness an epic Democratic senatorial primary slugfest between one of most liberal members of Congress, Rep. Joe Kennedy III, and with one of the most Socialist-minded Senators, Ed Markey.
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Buttigieg calls 63 million Trump supporters racists

Buttigieg calls 63 million Trump supporters racists

Javier Manjarres
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September 13, 2019
All the candidates made their best effort to be the most anti-Trump candidate, calling the president a racist whenever they could. But while all of the candidates believe Trump is a racist, Mayor Pete Buttigieg went as far as to call millions of Americans who support Trump, racists.
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Trump pokes at Democrats with new border wall video

Trump pokes at Democrats with new border wall video

Javier Manjarres
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September 11, 2019
In an obvious attempt to provoke congressional Democrats and pro-illegal immigration activists across the country, President Donald Trump released a short video of his "Wall" being build along the U.S. border with Mexico.
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Ossoff announced Senate run agains Perdue

Ossoff announced Senate run agains Perdue

Javier Manjarres
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September 10, 2019
Former congressional candidate Jon Ossoff has just announced in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that he will run for the U.S. Senate against Republican Senator David Perdue in 2020.
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A laughing Kamala Harris agrees that Trump is "mentally retarded"

A laughing Kamala Harris agrees that Trump is "mentally retarded"

Javier Manjarres
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September 8, 2019
2020 presidential hopeful Sen. Kamala Harris continues to receive pushback after agreeing with a supporter that President Trump was “mentally retarded.”
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Not one House Democrat is backing “No Pensions For Pedophiles Act”

Not one House Democrat is backing “No Pensions For Pedophiles Act”

Javier Manjarres
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September 6, 2019
Democrats and Republicans don’t have much in common these days, but both groups can agree that pedophilia has no place in our society, and individuals who commit heinous crimes against children should feel the full wrath of the criminal justice system.
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Trump gets $3.6 billion from military for border wall

Trump gets $3.6 billion from military for border wall

Javier Manjarres
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September 3, 2019
President Trump is once again poking congressional Democrats in the eye over the funding of his infamous southern border “Wall.”
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Sen. Isakson's "progressing" Parkinson's forces his resignation

Sen. Isakson's "progressing" Parkinson's forces his resignation

Javier Manjarres
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August 28, 2019
Georgia politics has been thrust into the national spotlight as U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson (R) has announced that he will leave the Senate at the end of the year due to his “progressing ”Parkinson’s disease.
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"Beto" O'Rourke defends late-term abortions

"Beto" O'Rourke defends late-term abortions

Javier Manjarres
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August 28, 2019
Regardless of which side of the abortion the debate you are on, most Americans agree that Late-term or third-trimester abortions are disgusted and should be outlawed.
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Abortion debate could derail Democrats in Georgia

Abortion debate could derail Democrats in Georgia

Javier Manjarres
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August 27, 2019
With Georgia’s 2020 senate race soon to be one of the most closely watch contests this election cycle, will Georgian’s vote along with their faith, or will they vote along with the current economic successes of the Trump administration?
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Trump fights opioid crisis, targets Chinese fentanyl

Trump fights opioid crisis, targets Chinese fentanyl

Javier Manjarres
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August 24, 2019
President Donald Trump's one-man economic war against China has been highly criticized by congressional Democrats and his detractors, which in many cases, are one and the same.
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Georgia Defends Fetal Heartbeat Law

Georgia Defends Fetal Heartbeat Law

Daniel Molina
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August 21, 2019
“The act advances Georgia’s unique and substantial constitutional interest in protecting unborn human lives."
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Sen. Perdue in position to win reelection in Georgia

Sen. Perdue in position to win reelection in Georgia

Javier Manjarres
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August 20, 2019
Senate and House Democrats are focused on defeating President Donald Trump and winning more seats in both chambers of the U.S. Congress in the 2020 presidential election cycle.
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Rep. Tlaib's "hate for Israel overcomes her love for her grandmother.”

Rep. Tlaib's "hate for Israel overcomes her love for her grandmother.”

Daniel Molina
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August 16, 2019
“Apparently her hate for Israel overcomes her love for her grandmother.”
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President Trump calls Omar and Tlaib “anti-Israel” and “anti-Jewish”

President Trump calls Omar and Tlaib “anti-Israel” and “anti-Jewish”

Javier Manjarres
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August 15, 2019
President Donald Trump continued his all-out assault against Muslim-American Reps. Ilhan Omar (D) and Rashida Tlaib (D), after Israel, denied them entry into the country.
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"Dangerous" Muslim Rep. Ilhan Omar insults Israel, Netanyahu

"Dangerous" Muslim Rep. Ilhan Omar insults Israel, Netanyahu

Javier Manjarres
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August 15, 2019
Several hours after Israel blocked entry to Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, the first two Muslim women to be elected to the U.S. Congress, Rep. Omar made the Israeli case why she should not be allowed to enter their country.
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Israel  blocks Muslim Reps. Omar and Tlaib from entering

Israel blocks Muslim Reps. Omar and Tlaib from entering

Javier Manjarres
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August 15, 2019
Much like the U.S. has done, Israel has decided to impose its immigration right to allow, or prevent, whoever they wanted from entering the country. Israel has taken the recommendation of President Donald Trump and has blocked Reps. Ilhan Omar (D) and Rashida Tlaib (D) from entering the country.
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Toxic algae blooms kill dogs in Georgia and Texas

Toxic algae blooms kill dogs in Georgia and Texas

Javier Manjarres
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August 13, 2019
Toxic freshwater blue-green algae is a huge problem in Florida, but now the same algae bloom is causing problems Texas, Georgia, and in other southeast U.S. states where several dogs have died due to exposure.
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Study shows legalized cannabis reduces opioid deaths

Study shows legalized cannabis reduces opioid deaths

Daniel Molina
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August 13, 2019
“Principal finding is that recreational marijuana access significantly decreases opioid mortality, with the most pronounced effects for synthetic opioids.”
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Trump administration gambles with Venezuelan oil supplies

Trump administration gambles with Venezuelan oil supplies

Javier Manjarres
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August 12, 2019
President Trump's recent economic sanctions against Venezuela’s Dictatorial regime are working, crippling Nicholas Maduro’s socialist government, but at what cost?
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Democrats quiet about Chicago's black-on-black gun killings

Democrats quiet about Chicago's black-on-black gun killings

Javier Manjarres
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August 6, 2019
2020 Democratic presidential candidates have raised Cain over the recent mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, that left 32 dead and scores injured.
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