2019 November

Clarence Thomas blasts his Biden-led confirmation hearings: 'The idea was to get rid of me'

Justice Clarence ThomasClarence ThomasClarence Thomas blasts his Biden-led confirmation hearings: ‘The idea was to get rid of me’ Kavanaugh to deliver major speech to conservative Federalist Society Five landmark moments of testimony to Congress MORE is issuing a strong condemnation of the handling of his Supreme Court confirmation hearings, which were overseen by then-Sen. Joe […]

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Nadler sets Dec. 6 deadline for White House to say if it will take part in impeachment hearings

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold NadlerJerrold (Jerry) Lewis NadlerGraham on House Judiciary’s impeachment plans: ‘Salem witches got a better deal’ Democrats vow court victories won’t slow impeachment timeline Maloney wins House Oversight gavel MORE (D-N.Y.) has informed President TrumpDonald John TrumpKamala Harris aide says in resignation letter: ‘I’ve never seen staff treated so poorly’ New […]

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Dutch police: 'Several wounded' in apparent stabbing in The Hague

Dutch police say three people were stabbed near a shopping center in The Hague on Friday night.  According to BBC, authorities are still searching for the middle-aged male suspect. The condition of the suspect and the stabbing victims are unclear. Veel politie en andere hulpdiensten in de #GroteMarktstraat. Vanwege ‘Black Friday’ is het daar erg druk. […]

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Man accused of helping North Korea evade US sanctions

An American citizen has been accused of helping North Korea to evade U.S. sanctions, federal prosecutors in New York announced Friday. Virgil Griffith has been charged with conspiring to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, which allows the president to regulate foreign transactions due to threats or emergencies, according to a criminal complaint. The charge […]

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Sondland has 'no intention of resigning,' associate says

Gordon SondlandGordon SondlandSondland has ‘no intention of resigning,’ associate says Memo to Democrats: What’s the rush? Giuliani calls Trump to say he was joking about ‘insurance policy’ MORE, the U.S. ambassador to the European Union who has become a key figure in the House’s impeachment inquiry into President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump mocks Newsweek over story […]

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Twitter CEO says he'll move to Africa for part of 2020

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted Wednesday that he would be living in Africa at some point during next year. “Sad to be leaving the continent…for now,” Dorsey tweeted, adding that “Africa will define the future (especially the bitcoin one!).” “Not sure where yet, but I’ll be living here for 3-6 months mid 2020,” he continued. […]

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EXCLUSIVE: 2020 Dem Andrew Yang releases tax returns

Democratic White House hopeful Andrew YangAndrew YangButtigieg surges to second place behind Biden as Warren sinks: poll Bloomberg ties with Harris, Klobuchar in new national poll The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Trump says he is fighting testimony to protect presidency MORE released eight years of his tax returns Wednesday ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Yang released […]

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US considering new measures to restrict Huawei suppliers: report

Click:MTP Patchcord The U.S. government is reportedly considering new measures to try to block shipments of products to the Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei. The Trump administration is considering changes to two rules that would give the U.S. more authority to hamper foreign shipments to the company, which has already been placed on a government blacklist, […]

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César 2019 : création d’un César des lycéens !

Les César décerneront un nouveau prix à partir de cette année : le César des lycéens. Il sera attribué par un corps électoral de 2 000 élèves de terminale choisis par le ministère de l’Éducation nationale et de la Jeunesse. A l’instar du Prix Goncourt dont il existe une version lycéenne (le Prix Goncourt des […]

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Sundance 2019 : cette année, les réalisatrices sont en majorité !

Succédant à Trevor Groth à la tête de la programmation du Festival du Film Indépendant de Sundance, Kim Yutani a misé sur la parité et n’a délaissé aucune communauté dans sa sélection 2019. 1. Shia LaBeouf dans Honey Boy + Sélectionné en compétition dans la sélection américaine, il joue son propre père dans un biopic […]

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