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Trump rejects taunts that Elon Musk is real power behind US president-elect

Statements come amid criticism of Musk’s involvement in budget negotiations, outsized role in Trump transition. United States President-elect Donald Trump has pushed back on the notion that he has “ceded the presidency” to billionaire Elon Musk, who has taken an outsized role in the president-elect’s transition into the White House. “He wasn’t born in this country.” The South African-born Musk …

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2 days, 23 hours ago

'Scuttle entire bill': CNN host hits back as Republican gripes that Dems 'demonize' Musk

Raw Story

CNN anchor Brianna Keilar hit back with straight talk as a Republican on her show began complaining about Democrats “demonizing” Elon Musk Friday. Rep. Dan Meuser took to the network to defend the rejection of Speaker Mike Johnson’s proposed spending bill Thursday night — a move that plunged D.C. into chaos and threatens to shut down the government days before …

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4 days, 18 hours ago

Facing government shutdown, Trump and Republican allies scuttle budget bill

Al Jazeera

Trump was one of several prominent Republicans in the incoming administration to denounce the bill on social media. But Trump has shown little aversion to political brinkmanship, and his opposition to the current stopgap bill — or “continuing resolution” — is poised to avoid another government shutdown early in his second term. “We don’t normally like what’s called a continuing …

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India antitrust body seeks Supreme Court hearing to expedite Amazon, Flipkart cases

Live Mint

* India's antitrust body seeks Supreme Court hearing on challenges in Amazon, Flipkart probe * Twenty-three legal challenges filed by Samsung, Vivo and vendors over investigation * Antitrust body says challenges aim to scuttle its investigation By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI, Dec 9 - India's antitrust body has asked the Supreme Court to hear legal challenges to an investigation of …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

'Gut punch': Steelworkers union stunned after Trump vows to scuttle international deal

Raw Story

Donald Trump's stated intention to block the sale of U.S. Steel to the Japanese firm Nippon Steel Co. for $14.9 billion triggered howls of outrage, reported the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review — including from a number of steelworkers who backed Trump for president. “I am very frustrated with the news that came out last night,” said United Steelworkers Local 2227 Vice President …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

'Gut punch': Steelworkers union stunned after Trump vows to scuttle international deal

Raw Story

Donald Trump's stated intention to block the sale of U.S. Steel to the Japanese firm Nippon Steel Co. for $14.9 billion triggered howls of outrage, reported the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review — including from a number of steelworkers who backed Trump for president. “I am very frustrated with the news that came out last night,” said United Steelworkers Local 2227 Vice President …

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1 month ago

'You're a man of God': Jake Tapper calls out Mike Johnson for blocking Gaetz sex report

Raw Story

CNN host Jake Tapper called out House Speaker Mike Johnson's Christian faith after the influential Republican lawmaker tried to scuttle a sexual misconduct investigation into attorney general nominee Matt Gaetz. During a Sunday interview on CNN, Tapper noted that Gaetz had faced a House Ethics Committee investigation "over numerous allegations, including one that he had sex with a 17-year-old." "The …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Judge sets date for 9/11 defendants to enter pleas in exchange for life sentences

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A U.S. military judge at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has scheduled hearings in early January for alleged …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Mixed Legacy Of CJI DY Chandrachud

Live Law

Dr. Justice Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud, who had a relatively long tenure of two years as the Chief Justice of India, held the mantle of the judiciary when the Indian Republic was at a crossroads. Judicial appointments At one point of time during CJI Chandrachud's tenure, there was acrimonious friction between the judiciary and the executive regarding the primacy over judicial …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

DC Edit | Revanth walks the talk on Musi

Deccan Chronicle

Telangana chief minister A. Revanth Reddy walked along the course of the stinking Musi river which many can barely tolerate for five long kilometres on his birthday — the first one since he came to power. However, Mr Revanth Reddy, who is known for working for ideas that he believes in, would not sit idle when Opposition parties are trying …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Opposition MPs say they may disassociate with Waqf committee, protest Chair's 'unilateral' decisions

The Hindu

Opposition MPs in the parliamentary committee scrutinising the Waqf Bill are likely to meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday over its chairperson Jagdambika Pal's alleged unilateral decisions and attempts to "bulldoze" proceedings without giving them reasonable time to prepare. Claiming that they have been "stonewalled" during the committee's proceedings, opposition MPs have written in their letter, which they …

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JMM-led coalition: A threat to tribal society and national security in Jharkhand

The Hindu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accused the JMM-led coalition of being an alliance of 'infiltrators' in Jharkhand. He alleges that the coalition is using 'vote bank politics' to settle in the state and that it is a threat to social structure. Modi further reiterates that only the BJP can provide 'Suvidha, Suraksha, Sthirta, Samriddhi'.

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Justin Timberlake postpones world tour stop an hour before showtime due to injury

LA Times

Justin Timberlake canceled a Tuesday night show in Newark, N.J., about an hour before it was set to begin. Justin Timberlake abruptly postponed his Tuesday night tour stop in Newark, N.J., because of an injury that he said “is preventing from performing.” Posting an apology about an hour before the show was set to begin, the “Selfish” and “Cry Me …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

The 16 electoral votes question: Will Mark Robinson’s freefall help scuttle Trump in NC?

Raw Story

Mark Robinson’s campaign to be the next governor of North Carolina appears to be collapsing before our eyes. “I just think that you have to let these things sometimes play out in the court of public opinion.” State law says that Robinson can still withdraw, and that the GOP state executive committee could nominate someone else to claim the votes …

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5 months ago

Congress hits back at PM Modi, says government suppressed people’s voice for 10 years

The Hindu

In a sharp reaction to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s allegation that an “undemocratic attempt” was made to scuttle the voice of the government, the Congress hit back, accusing him of suppressing the voice of the country for 10 years and insisted that voters “punished” Mr. Modi in the Lok Sabha polls for it. Countering this, Congress’s media and publicity department …

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5 months ago

Kejriwal can influence witnesses, CBI tells Delhi high court

Hindustan Times

As the chief minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal commands the clout to “influence witnesses and derail probe”, the Central Bureau of Investigation said in its reply submitted in the Delhi high court, opposing the interim bail plea by the Aam Aadmi Party convener which challenged his arrest in the excise policy case by the federal agency. “The influence and clout …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump is immune from prosecution for some acts in federal election case

Politico

The opinion from Chief Justice John Roberts declared that former presidents have “absolute” immunity from criminal prosecution over actions that fall within their “core constitutional powers.” “There is no immunity,” Roberts wrote, for “unofficial acts.” Trump immediately rejoiced at the decision. That nuance leaves open the question of whether Trump’s interactions with then-Vice President Mike Pence in the lead-up to …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Judge to weigh request to dismiss Alec Baldwin shooting case for damage to evidence during testing

Associated Press

SANTA FE, N.M. — A New Mexico judge plans to rule Friday on a request to dismiss the sole charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer over concerns the FBI damaged the firearm during forensic testing before defense attorneys could examine it. Baldwin’s legal team has requested that, if the trial moves forward, the judge should …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

IND vs ENG semi final: Rohit Sharma, spinners guide India to third T20 World Cup final

The Hindu

There was incessant rain and a tricky pitch to contend with, but India had the right answers. There was no stopping Rohit Sharma’s men from marching into the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup with a 68-run shellacking of England in their semi-final here on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Leading the charge once again was their inspirational skipper …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

IND vs ENG, T20 World Cup 2024: India avenges 2022 loss, qualifies for first final in 10 years after defeating England

The Hindu

There was incessant rain and a tricky pitch to contend with, but India had the right answers. There was no stopping Rohit Sharma’s men from marching into the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav put on a clinic with the bat before the spinners took over to scuttle the England chase. AS IT …

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54 years, 11 months ago

Surprise! The Latest ‘Comprehensive’ US Privacy Bill Is Doomed

Wired

The persistent surveillance under which most Americans reside appears likely to continue unabated after federal lawmakers pulled from consideration on Thursday a privacy bill that legal experts contend has little hope of protecting anyone’s privacy. United States lawmakers who’ve flirted for years with the idea of offering Americans a semblance of control over their own data yanked at the last …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

A day after ruckus at Shambhu, farmers raise vigil at protest site

Hindustan Times

Patiala Unruly scenes were witnessed at the Shambhu border on Sunday when some traders from Ambala, led by Wholesale Cloth Merchants’ Association chief Vishal Batra, reached the protest site asking farmer unions to vacate the highway, following which both the groups entered into heated arguments. Farmer unions on Monday said that BJP supporters – disguising as local residents and traders …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Poll results a blow for BJP, LDF to take corrective steps: Pinarayi

New Indian Express

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Lok Sabha election results have dealt a big blow to the attempts of the BJP to scuttle democracy and constitutional values, said Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Chief Minister also admitted that the LDF could not register the win it expected in Kerala and assured that corrective measures will be taken to …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Police allegedly manipulated Kamareddy elections to aid BRS, confessional statements reveal

New Indian Express

HYDERABAD : According to the confessional statements of former ASPs Mekala Thirupathanna and N Bhujanga Rao, phone-tapping case accused, two WhatsApp groups — ‘POL-2023’ and ‘KMR’ — were created and the task of the police officials, who were in these groups, was to see that money belonging to Opposition parties was frozen with the help of either Task Force, Cyberabad …

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Trump rejects taunts that Elon Musk is real power behind US president-elect

'Scuttle entire bill': CNN host hits back as Republican gripes that Dems 'demonize' Musk

Facing government shutdown, Trump and Republican allies scuttle budget bill

India antitrust body seeks Supreme Court hearing to expedite Amazon, Flipkart cases

'Gut punch': Steelworkers union stunned after Trump vows to scuttle international deal

'Gut punch': Steelworkers union stunned after Trump vows to scuttle international deal

'You're a man of God': Jake Tapper calls out Mike Johnson for blocking Gaetz sex report

Judge sets date for 9/11 defendants to enter pleas in exchange for life sentences

The Mixed Legacy Of CJI DY Chandrachud

DC Edit | Revanth walks the talk on Musi

Opposition MPs say they may disassociate with Waqf committee, protest Chair's 'unilateral' decisions

JMM-led coalition: A threat to tribal society and national security in Jharkhand

Justin Timberlake postpones world tour stop an hour before showtime due to injury

The 16 electoral votes question: Will Mark Robinson’s freefall help scuttle Trump in NC?

Congress hits back at PM Modi, says government suppressed people’s voice for 10 years

Kejriwal can influence witnesses, CBI tells Delhi high court

Trump is immune from prosecution for some acts in federal election case

Judge to weigh request to dismiss Alec Baldwin shooting case for damage to evidence during testing

IND vs ENG semi final: Rohit Sharma, spinners guide India to third T20 World Cup final

IND vs ENG, T20 World Cup 2024: India avenges 2022 loss, qualifies for first final in 10 years after defeating England

Surprise! The Latest ‘Comprehensive’ US Privacy Bill Is Doomed

A day after ruckus at Shambhu, farmers raise vigil at protest site

Poll results a blow for BJP, LDF to take corrective steps: Pinarayi

Police allegedly manipulated Kamareddy elections to aid BRS, confessional statements reveal