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Racism charges fly at House hearing on coronavirus End-shutdown
WASHINGTON – Science author Nicholas Wade arrived on Capitol Hill Wednesday to testify on a Republican panel about the origins of the coronavirus, but instead faced questions about “A troubled legacy”, his controversial 2014 book on race and genetics, which Democrats pointed he had been endorsed by the notorious racist and anti-Semite David Duke, as […]
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Garland faces heated questions about criminal charges against abortion protesters End-shutdown
Attorney General Merrick Garland’s testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday turned heated as Republican lawmakers questioned him about the prosecution of protesters on both sides of the anti-abortion fight. Republican anger was focused on two fronts: that the Justice Department had not indicted a single protester under a statue that made it a […]