HISPOLITICA - America's Spicy Political News Read  - 5.24.2019

HISPOLITICA - America's Spicy Political News Read - 5.24.2019

Javier Manjarres
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May 24, 2019
President Trump recently tweeted a video compilation of Speaker Pelosi (D) “stammering” through a press conference, leaving some political pundits to question whether the aging process is in some way compromising her ability to lead.
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Trump hits Pelosi hit with "doctored" video

Trump hits Pelosi hit with "doctored" video

Javier Manjarres
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May 24, 2019
President Trump recently tweeted a video compilation of Speaker Pelosi (D) “stammering” through a press conference, leaving some political pundits to question whether the aging process is in some way compromising her ability to lead.
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Senate passes anti-robocall bill, Rand Paul sole 'No' vote

Senate passes anti-robocall bill, Rand Paul sole 'No' vote

Javier Manjarres
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May 24, 2019
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul (R) was the sole senator to vote against cracking down on illegal robocalls. Well, the U.S. Senate just passed the TRACED ACT by a vote margin of 97-1, and are now hoping the  the House will follow their lead and vote in favor of the robocall measure.
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'Moderate' Senate Democrats continue working with Trump

'Moderate' Senate Democrats continue working with Trump

Javier Manjarres
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May 24, 2019
Moderate Democrats over in the Senate like Sens. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) may not always openly praise Trump's accomplishments, but do try to find ways of working with him on issues that benefit their respective constituents.
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Cruz, Senate Republicans permanently ban earmarks

Cruz, Senate Republicans permanently ban earmarks

Javier Manjarres
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May 23, 2019
After winning back the U.S. House of Representatives in 2018, congressional Democrats vowed to bring back earmarks, but that appears to now be dashed by the Senate Republican Conference.
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THE SPICE - America's Spicy Political News Read - 5.20.2019 - Barr v. Holder - Bernie's Black Vote Challenge - Abortion in America

THE SPICE - America's Spicy Political News Read - 5.20.2019 - Barr v. Holder - Bernie's Black Vote Challenge - Abortion in America

Javier Manjarres
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May 20, 2019
With the news that Georgia and Alabama had signed into law anti-abortion legislation, Americans expressed just how divisive the legislations are to them. While some praised the bills and said that this was the right move forward, others blasted lawmakers and said that the laws are proof that there is a war on women. READ MORE
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Trump Disagrees With Recently Signed anti-Abortion Laws

Trump Disagrees With Recently Signed anti-Abortion Laws

Daniel Molina
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May 19, 2019
"I am strongly Pro-Life, with the three exceptions – Rape, Incest and protecting the Life of the mother."
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Eric Holder says Barr "not fit to lead DOJ"

Eric Holder says Barr "not fit to lead DOJ"

Javier Manjarres
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May 19, 2019
Holder, who has been found in contempt by the Republican-led House of Representatives in 2012 over the failed Fast and Furious gun program, believes that Barr “deliberately misrepresented the Mueller report,” adding that Barr is “protecting the president” and is “not fit to lead the DOJ.”
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Sen. Scott slams rep. Crist for secret Cuba meeting

Sen. Scott slams rep. Crist for secret Cuba meeting

Daniel Molina
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May 17, 2019
“Congressman Crist’s secret trip to Cuba is an absolute disgrace."
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GA insurance commissioner indicted on 38 counts

GA insurance commissioner indicted on 38 counts

Daniel Molina
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May 14, 2019
Beck is described as knowingly devising and intending to “devise a scheme and artifice to defraud the Georgia Underwriting Association."
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Cruz: Russia investigation was "2 years of dem and media hysteria"

Cruz: Russia investigation was "2 years of dem and media hysteria"

Daniel Molina
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May 14, 2019
“It’s time to move on & focus on issues that Americans care about.”
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Beach says Georgia needs to bet on sports gaming

Beach says Georgia needs to bet on sports gaming

Daniel Molina
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May 8, 2019
HISPOLITICA caught up with Georgia state Senator Brandon Beach (R), a candidate for the U.S. Congress in Georgia's 6th congressional district, to discuss wide-ranging topics like the economy, creating jobs and the Democratic party prospects for the 2020 presidential election.
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House Republican rips Judiciary Democrats over plans to impeach Trump

House Republican rips Judiciary Democrats over plans to impeach Trump

Javier Manjarres
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May 8, 2019
Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz (R), who by the sound of this voice, seemed a bit giddy over having to follow Rep. Johnson’s impeachment remarks.
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Georgia's 'Heartbeat' detection bill signed into law

Georgia's 'Heartbeat' detection bill signed into law

Javier Manjarres
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May 7, 2019
Georgia’s state legislature passed the controversial HB 481 ‘Heartbeat’ bill, and now Gov. Brian Kemp has made good on his promise to sign it into law.
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Senate Democrats still blocking "disaster relief funding"

Senate Democrats still blocking "disaster relief funding"

Daniel Molina
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May 6, 2019
"Help us pass disaster relief funding immediately.”
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Julian Castro leads 2020 Democrats on immigration

Julian Castro leads 2020 Democrats on immigration

Daniel Molina
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May 6, 2019
“Secretary Castro’s plan, among other tenets, called for breaking up Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE)."
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U.S. ready strike Iran with "swift, devastating & justified" force

U.S. ready strike Iran with "swift, devastating & justified" force

Javier Manjarres
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May 6, 2019
Rubio says that the U.S. is not looking to enter into a war with Iran but if Iran threatens “shipping in the Strait of Hurmuz and/or to target U.S. naval vessels,” the U.S. military will answer with “swift, devastating & justified response.”
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Biden crushing field, but O'Rourke thinks he can win

Biden crushing field, but O'Rourke thinks he can win

Javier Manjarres
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May 5, 2019
It’s early, but from the looks of it, former Vice President Joe Biden is crushing the large field of Democratic presidential candidates, and will most-likely be his party’s nominee to face-off with President Donald Trump next year.
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Rubio says Russia threatening US national security

Rubio says Russia threatening US national security

Javier Manjarres
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May 3, 2019
Doral, Florida – Sens. Marco Rubio (R) and Rick Scott (R), along with Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R), attended a roundtable meeting with leaders from the Venezuelan, Colombian, Cuban and Nicaraguan communities, to show support for the ongoing efforts to bring “freedom and democracy” in Venezuela. The three legislators earlier this week called on President Donald […]
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Castro eclipses Democratic presidential debate benchmark

Castro eclipses Democratic presidential debate benchmark

Javier Manjarres
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May 3, 2019
Former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and Mayor of San Antonio, Julian Castro, has just out O’Rourked, out Bernied, and even out Bidened the entire filed of Democratic presidential hopefuls by eclipsing the Democratic National Committee’s metrics for debate participants, by obtaining 65,000 unique donors.
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Omar: U.S. "helped lead the devastation in Venezuela"

Omar: U.S. "helped lead the devastation in Venezuela"

Daniel Molina
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May 3, 2019
"It’s not only ignorant, it’s disgusting.”
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FL reps. introduce Nicaraguan tps act of 2019

FL reps. introduce Nicaraguan tps act of 2019

Daniel Molina
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May 3, 2019
"The Nicaraguan people will remember that the United States stood with them in their time of greatest need.”
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Harris calls Trump sexist, may push to federalize teacher pay

Harris calls Trump sexist, may push to federalize teacher pay

Javier Manjarres
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May 3, 2019
Harris is right. It is infuriating to most Americans that teacher salaries are not where they should be, but local school boards pay teachers, so there lies the problem.
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Trump urged to help Arizona's Navajo Nation

Trump urged to help Arizona's Navajo Nation

Javier Manjarres
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May 2, 2019
On February 19, 2019, the Navajo Nation, which is almost entirely situated in NE Arizona, declared a state of emergency due to the historic snowfall and subsequent flooding that hit the southwest United States.
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Democrats say abortion is a ‘heartbeat’ away from being abolished

Democrats say abortion is a ‘heartbeat’ away from being abolished

Javier Manjarres
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May 2, 2019
Congressional and state level Democrats are sounding the alarms that Abortion as we know it, is a ‘heartbeat’ away from being abolished.
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Senate Democrats say Barr “not fit to serve" and should “resign”

Senate Democrats say Barr “not fit to serve" and should “resign”

Javier Manjarres
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May 2, 2019
As calls pour in for Attorney General William Barr to resign, one of the louder voices has been Senator and 2020 Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren (D).
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Rubio points to Godfather-like act of betrayal against Maduro

Rubio points to Godfather-like act of betrayal against Maduro

Javier Manjarres
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May 1, 2019
Rubio uses the image of Michael Corleone (Al Pacino) kissing his brother Fredo in Cuba when he discovered that his brother had betrayed him. Rubio then posted the image of Fredo’s last living moments on the lake.
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Waltz: U.S. should continue "humanitarian effort" with Venezuela

Waltz: U.S. should continue "humanitarian effort" with Venezuela

Daniel Molina
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May 1, 2019
“it is time for the United States to continue to lead a humanitarian effort."
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Guaido Calls for Military Coup in Venezuela

Guaido Calls for Military Coup in Venezuela

Daniel Molina
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April 30, 2019
"We have come to this calling.”
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Scott champions Colombia's drug reduction efforts

Scott champions Colombia's drug reduction efforts

Daniel Molina
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April 29, 2019
“The drug problem is not only a Colombian problem.”
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Japanese auto manufacturers will invest in U.S. facilities

Japanese auto manufacturers will invest in U.S. facilities

Daniel Molina
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April 29, 2019
“We’re negotiating trade deals because every country has been ripping us off for years."
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Ocasio-Cortez slams NRA over "real america" remark

Ocasio-Cortez slams NRA over "real america" remark

Daniel Molina
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April 27, 2019
“The socialist wave we warned was coming is here.
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President Trump says he’ll “easily” beat Biden, questions his age

President Trump says he’ll “easily” beat Biden, questions his age

Javier Manjarres
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April 26, 2019
Shortly after Biden announced, Trump welcomed “Sleepy Joe” into the race by taking a swipe at his intelligence.
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Congressional Democrats face tough Venezuelan issue

Congressional Democrats face tough Venezuelan issue

Daniel Molina
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April 25, 2019
“The United States Should not anoint the leader of the opposition in Venezuela during an internal, politicized conflict.”
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Georgia: Another roll of the dice

Georgia: Another roll of the dice

Javier Manjarres
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April 25, 2019
Casinos are coming back!   MGM tested the appetite for destination gaming (Casinos) in Georgia when explored options in 2015 employing teams of well-healed lobbyists. The direct benefactor of the tax haul collected from casinos were to be injected into the HOPE Scholarship.  
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Trump: "I am breaking down the Swamp"

Trump: "I am breaking down the Swamp"

Daniel Molina
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April 24, 2019
As Democrats look to compromise on whether or not they should pursue an impeachment process against President Trump, the President briefly spoke to reporters this morning to discuss several things that are on his mind.
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