Politics · 115th Congress
California Democratic Candidates Feud Over Website
Pete Aguilar, compared the site to Russian fake news smears and called for an independent investigation.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Nunes, Meadows Threaten to Impeach DOJ, FBI Officials Over Russia Documents
“We’re not going to just hold in contempt, we will have a plan to hold in contempt and to impeach,” Nunes told Fox News on Tuesday night.
Politics · 115th Congress
Three Republicans Vie to Be Next Congressman From Indiana’s 4th District
He dodged numerous questions about why his bosses thought his work was incomplete, blaming the AP story on his primary opponents and calling it “fake news.”
Politics · 115th Congress
Photos of the Day: Zuckerberg on the Hill
Here’s the Facebook hearings in photos:A news photographer sets up a remote camera in the well of the hearing room before the start of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee
Politics · 115th Congress
Zuckerberg Testimony: 5 Things You Should Know So Far
“You need to also make sure that that voice is not used for foreign interference in elections or disseminating fake news.”Sen.
Politics · 115th Congress
Bill Nelson’s Big Day
“My understanding is that they have a three-pronged effort now to try to go out and determine who are the fake sites that would be generating fake news, and then on sites that appear to be legitimate
Policy · 115th Congress
Zuckerberg Vows to Step Up Security at Expense of Facebook’s Profits
tell lawmakers this week that the social media company plans to significantly increase spending on security even at the cost of its bottom line to prevent the kinds of data leaks and manipulation by fake
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Threatens to Cut Off Aid to Honduras Over ‘Big Caravan’
[Lawmakers From High-Export Areas Mum on China Tariffs] On Tuesday morning, Trump shoehorned another tweet about the “big Caravan of People from Honduras” in between others about “Fake News Networks
Politics · 115th Congress
Shulkin Out as VA Secretary, White House Physician Tapped to Replace Him
“He did say that he’s expecting to make one or two major changes … to his government very soon, and that’s going to be it,” Rudy told ABC News before Shulkin’s firing.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Why the Pennsylvania Special Election Is Not So Special
Since Republican Ron Estes won Mike Pompeo’s seat in Kansas, his main achievement has been introducing a bill to increase penalties for making a fake call to 911 to draw police attention.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Lawmakers Not Fit to Wear Mister Rogers’ Cardigan
where he is outpacing competitors, especially after decisions that often seem reckless and off the cuff — not exactly the qualities to reassure a country that has come to both expect and dread breaking news
Politics · 115th Congress
Ignoring GOP Pleas, Trump Sets Tariffs In Motion
He labeled such “hair on fire” predictions “fake news,” using one of the president’s signature phrases. Most GOP lawmakers and virtually all mainstream economists disagree.
Politics · 115th Congress
‘It’s Fake News!’
“It’s fake news!” the New York Republican said about the media coverage of her comments and of mass shootings in general. “I answered your question every which way. It is fake news. Bye.”
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Denies ‘Chaos’ in White House, Then Signals More Staff Upheaval
“The new Fake News narrative is that there is CHAOS in the White House. Wrong!” he wrote. “People will always come & go, and I want strong dialogue before making a final decision.”
Politics · 115th Congress
Gary Cohn’s Exit Leaves Major Void in Trump’s Orbit
During a Tuesday morning tweetstorm, Trump bashed the “Fake News narrative” that “there is CHAOS in the White House,” calling it “Wrong!” and declaring there is “no Chaos.”
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Focuses on Shooting Fallout — but Challenges Abound
A woman I don’t know and, to the best of my knowledge, never met, is on the FRONT PAGE of the Fake News Washington Post saying I kissed her (for two minutes yet) in the lobby
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Denies Forcibly Kissing Woman in 2005
A woman I don’t know and, to the best of my knowledge, never met, is on the FRONT PAGE of the Fake News Washington Post saying I kissed her (for two minutes yet) in the lobby
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: How Does Trump Kill Time Before the Midterms? Treason Season
But all it took was a four-digit drop in the Dow Jones industrial average for the cable networks to switch to breaking-news market updates.
Policy · 115th Congress
Trump Ups Infrastructure Spending Goal, but Offers No Details
“Modernizing our #infrastructure requires real revenue, not fake funding schemes.”
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: No Substance in the State of Trump’s Union
That way, instead of fake news, you can tell Congress and the media directly that there was no collusion. None. Zilch. And if you want, I’ll even answer a few questions right here under oath.”