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JP Morgan says US Virgin Islands harboured Jeffrey Epstein
1 year, 7 months ago

JP Morgan says US Virgin Islands harboured Jeffrey Epstein

Al Jazeera  

It said the disgraced financier had a ‘quid pro quo’ relationship with the US Virgin Islands’ highest-ranking officials. JPMorgan Chase & Co on Tuesday sought to shift blame for failing to snuff out sex crimes committed by the late Jeffrey Epstein, accusing the US Virgin Islands of harbouring and shielding the disgraced financier as he abused young women and girls …

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FBI employees testify on GOP politicization claims after losing clearances
1 year, 7 months ago

FBI employees testify on GOP politicization claims after losing clearances

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Former FBI employees accused the bureau of politicization in congressional testimony Thursday, a day after the agency disclosed that two of the men had seen their security clearances revoked over concerns about how their views of the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021, affected their work. Former FBI employees Marcus Allen and Steve Friend testified to the panel …

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Former FBI employees testify on GOP politicization claims after losing clearances
1 year, 7 months ago

Former FBI employees testify on GOP politicization claims after losing clearances

The Independent  

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'Get on with it': Jim Jordan gets earful from Dem fed up with GOP 'playbook' of lies
1 year, 9 months ago

'Get on with it': Jim Jordan gets earful from Dem fed up with GOP 'playbook' of lies

Raw Story  

Rep. Stacey Plaskett clashed with Rep. Jim Jordan on Thursday after she accused Republicans of using a "playbook" that includes "false narratives" about the 2020 election and the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021. At a House Oversight hearing on government "weaponization," Plaskett blasted Jordan for only providing access to documentation minutes before the event. "And you don't want two …

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Jim Jordan lashes out at Dem after she criticizes his ‘premature’ subpoenas
1 year, 10 months ago

Jim Jordan lashes out at Dem after she criticizes his ‘premature’ subpoenas

Raw Story  

Rep Jim Jordan was put out in a House Judiciary Committee hearing when Virgin Islands Delegate Stacey Plaskett pointed out, in conversation with a witness, that he has not made any effort to establish amicable dialogue with agencies he wants to oversee before immediately rushing to issue subpoenas. "This one-page DOJ memo that we've made much ado about says, in …

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Biden arrives in US Virgin Islands to relax between holidays
1 year, 11 months ago

Biden arrives in US Virgin Islands to relax between holidays

Firstpost  

The president and his wife, first lady Jill Biden, flew from Washington on Tuesday to St. Croix, one of three islands that make up the US territory in the Caribbean. Kingshill, US Virgin Islands: President Joe Biden on Tuesday traveled to a place very familiar to him — the US Virgin Islands — to enjoy some downtime and warmer weather …

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Impeachment Manager: We Needed 'More Senators With Spines,' Not Witnesses
3 years, 10 months ago

Impeachment Manager: We Needed 'More Senators With Spines,' Not Witnesses

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING One of the House managers in former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial dismissed criticism that her team should have called witnesses, stating instead that a lack of “senators with spines” was to blame for Trump’s acquittal. “But listen, we didn’t need more witnesses; we needed more senators with spines.” Stacey Plaskett to Jake Tapper on the …

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Stacey Plaskett: Trump Trial Needed 'More Senators With Spines, Not More Witnesses'
3 years, 10 months ago

Stacey Plaskett: Trump Trial Needed 'More Senators With Spines, Not More Witnesses'

NPR  

Stacey Plaskett: Trump Trial Needed 'More Senators With Spines, Not More Witnesses' Enlarge this image toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images Win McNamee/Getty Images Just before voting Saturday to acquit former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial, the Senate seemed to reverse course, with a decision not to call witnesses. Stacey Plaskett, a Democrat from the U.S. Virgin Islands …

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Stacey Plaskett Addresses Emotional Toll Of Seeing Black Women Used in Trump Defense
3 years, 10 months ago

Stacey Plaskett Addresses Emotional Toll Of Seeing Black Women Used in Trump Defense

NPR  

Stacey Plaskett Addresses Emotional Toll Of Seeing Black Women Used in Trump Defense Enlarge this image toggle caption Pool/Getty Images Pool/Getty Images Responding to a question about the long-term message of the impeachment, Virgin Islands House Del. Stacey Plaskett talked about the emotional impact of seeing Black women's images used during Trump attorney's defense of the former president, highlighting the …

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Democrats Warn Trump Could Incite More Violence
3 years, 10 months ago

Democrats Warn Trump Could Incite More Violence

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Democratic impeachment managers warned the Senate Thursday that convicting Donald Trump isn’t just about blocking him from the White House ― it’s also about the prospect of him running and losing again. Greg Gianforte for body-slamming a reporter, saying, “Any guy that can do a body slam — he’s my kind of guy.” In 2019, Trump made …

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'Distressing and emotional': Senators relive horror of riot
3 years, 10 months ago

'Distressing and emotional': Senators relive horror of riot

The Independent  

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'Distressing and emotional': Senators relive horror of riot
3 years, 10 months ago

'Distressing and emotional': Senators relive horror of riot

The Independent  

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Trump trial video shows vast scope, danger of Capitol riot
3 years, 10 months ago

Trump trial video shows vast scope, danger of Capitol riot

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Prosecutors unveiled chilling new security video in Donald Trump’s impeachment trial on Wednesday, showing the mob of rioters breaking into the Capitol, smashing windows and doors and searching menacingly for Vice President Mike Pence and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as overwhelmed police begged on their radios for help. In the previously unreleased recordings, the House prosecutors displayed gripping …

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Stacey Plaskett Is 1st Nonvoting House Delegate To Argue An Impeachment Trial
3 years, 10 months ago

Stacey Plaskett Is 1st Nonvoting House Delegate To Argue An Impeachment Trial

NPR  

Stacey Plaskett Is 1st Nonvoting House Delegate To Argue An Impeachment Trial Enlarge this image toggle caption Handout/Getty Images Handout/Getty Images Stacey Plaskett made history on the Senate floor Wednesday when she became the first nonvoting delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives to serve as an impeachment manager. Sponsor Message She touched on her unlikely journey from housing projects …

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Impeachment Manager Plaskett Says Trump Mob Did What 9/11 Terrorists Failed To Do
3 years, 10 months ago

Impeachment Manager Plaskett Says Trump Mob Did What 9/11 Terrorists Failed To Do

NPR  

Impeachment Manager Plaskett Says Trump Mob Did What 9/11 Terrorists Failed To Do Enlarge this image toggle caption Handout photo provided by Senate television/AP Handout photo provided by Senate television/AP During an emotionally powerful presentation on Wednesday, House Impeachment Manager Del. Speaking in a slow and measured tone, Plaskett noted this year marks the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks …

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With New Video Footage, Managers Show How Close Rioters Got To Pence And Lawmakers
3 years, 10 months ago

With New Video Footage, Managers Show How Close Rioters Got To Pence And Lawmakers

NPR  

With New Video Footage, Managers Show How Close Rioters Got To Pence And Lawmakers Enlarge this image toggle caption Handout/Getty Images Handout/Getty Images House impeachment managers showed chilling new footage to senators during Day 2 of Donald Trump's Senate impeachment trial, highlighting just how close the violent mob got to then-Vice President Mike Pence and congressional lawmakers on Jan. 6. …

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As Trump prosecutor, delegate gets her say on impeachment
3 years, 10 months ago

As Trump prosecutor, delegate gets her say on impeachment

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Stacey Plaskett couldn’t cast a vote last month when the House impeached former President Donald Trump. “My method of handling things like this is to work,” Plaskett said, adding that receiving the unexpected call from Pelosi “really gave me a charge and something to do.” As an impeachment manager, it falls to Plaskett and the other Democrats to …

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