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GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz files ethics complaint against Schiff, cites ‘unprofessional and divisive’ conduct

By Brooke Singman | Fox News Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz filed an ethics complaint against House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff on Wednesday, citing “rules broken” and “false statements” as Schiff plays a starring role in the House impeachment inquiry into President Trump. Gaetz sent a letter Wednesday to the House Ethics Committee urging the panel to open an official investigation […]

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Dems introduce resolution formalizing impeachment inquiry procedures

By Gregg Re | Fox News House Democrats on Tuesday introduced a resolution to formalize their impeachment inquiry and adopt rules to govern the proceedings, following sustained complaints by congressional Republicans and the White House that the inquiry hasn’t followed past precedent and violates the president’s due process rights. But, illustrating the balancing act involved as the 2020 election cycle gets started, Democrats have adamantly denied that […]

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Second Democratic aide sentenced in Kavanaugh doxxing case

By Gregg Re | Fox News A second aide to Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., has been sentenced in a scheme to break into Hassan’s office to obtain and publicly post the personal information of several Republican politicians amid contentious confirmation hearings for Justice Brett Kavanaugh. The 24-year-old former aide, Samantha Deforest Davis, was sentenced to two years of supervised probation with 200 […]

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Pelosi says House will vote this week on resolution formalizing impeachment inquiry

By Alex Pappas | Fox News House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday the House will vote this week on a resolution to formalize — and establish the parameters — of the Trump impeachment inquiry. In a letter sent to Democratic House lawmakers, Pelosi, D-Calif., said the resolution “affirms the ongoing, existing investigation” and “establishes the procedure” for future […]

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Katie Hill paid $5G bonus to alleged male lover, used ‘influence’ to get jobs for husband: reports

By Dom Calicchio | Fox News U.S. Rep. Katie Hill, the California Democrat embroiled in a legal battle over the publication of nude photos, and facing a House ethics probe over an alleged affair with a male aide, paid a $5,100 “election bonus” to the aide in April, according to reports. In addition, Hill used her “influence” to help her husband get […]

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The Psychological Economy and The Trump Effect

By James Gorrie Is “the Trump Effect” a real factor in the economy? If you’re wondering where the economy is headed, you’re not alone. There are enough data, indicators and economists’ opinions to argue either way. But behavioral economist Robert Shiller thinks Trump’s free-spending ways and motivational speaker style of leadership may be  leading factors. He […]

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Could Pelosi abandon impeachment effort? Legal analyst predicts she may

By Matt London | Fox News Democrats “may end up walking away” from their effort to impeach President Donald Trump, predicted Doug Burns, who is a former federal prosecutor in the Criminal Division of the Eastern District of New York and a practicing attorney. COULD SENATE REFUSE TO HONOR HOUSE DEMOCRAT-LED ‘IRREGULAR’ IMPEACHMENT? On Fox Nation’s “Deep Dive” Wednesday, Burns said that […]

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Major Obama Fundraiser to Plead Guilty to Being a Foreign Agent, Making Illegal Contributions

BY ZACHARY STIEBER A California man who helped raise money for Barack Obama’s campaign and served as co-chair of the Obama for America national finance committee for nearly a decade agreed to plead guilty to being a foreign agent and making illegal contributions. Federal prosecutors charged Imaad Shah Zuberi, 49, with falsifying records to conceal his work as […]

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Winter likely to be warmer but have ‘large swings’ in temperatures and precipitation, NOAA says

By Travis Fedschun | Fox News This upcoming winter may be warmer overall, but government forecasters are advising that there may be some “large swings” due to volatile weather patterns. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said in its winter outlook that warmer-than-average temperatures are forecast for much of the U.S. this winter, with a wetter-than-normal season from December through February […]

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America’s Ruling Class

By Angelo Codevilla And the perils of revolution. As over-leveraged investment houses began to fail in September 2008, the leaders of the Republican and Democratic parties, of major corporations, and opinion leaders stretching from the National Review magazine (and the Wall Street Journal) on the right to the Nation magazine on the left, agreed that spending some $700 billion to […]