Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted of killing George Floyd in an incident that triggered race riots across the US in 2020, has been spared the death penalty on federal civil-rights charges after a judge accepted his plea agreement. US District Court Judge Paul Magnuson approved …
Read More »CNN’s Chris Cuomo dodges questions about ex-governor brother, but don’t worry – his colleague Stelter is there to spin it for him
Stelter has been front and center this week defending CNN from heavy criticism surrounding its coverage of Andrew Cuomo, who has resigned from his position as governor of New York amidst numerous accusations of sexual misconduct. Cuomo was a regular on his brother Chris’ CNN show where he often conducted …
Read More »Top US general Milley insists military is ‘apolitical’ as he dodges questions about ‘white rage’ & critical race theory comments
Speaking at a Pentagon press briefing on Wednesday, Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, declined when pressed to elaborate on his congressional testimony last month linking the US Capitol riot to “white rage” and defending the military’s teaching of CRT. “I’m not gonna address specifically white rage …
Read More »Conservatives pounce on Pelosi after she dodges question about whether 15-week-old unborn child is a ‘human being’
Asked the question during her weekly press conference, Pelosi said she is a “big supporter” of Roe v. Wade – the Supreme Court decision making abortion legal – but did not actually answer the question she was asked, which was related to the Supreme Court’s plan to take on a …
Read More »As Brexit begins to bite, BoJo dodges the bullets because of the vaccine rollout. He’s the luckiest PM ever
The news emerged on Friday that Britain’s exports to the European Union have dropped by 40 percent following the ratification of the Brexit deal at the start of the year. Imports from Europe have taken a hammering, too. For most critics of the UK’s departure from the bloc, this will …
Read More »‘Haven’t thought about that’: Biden’s AG nominee Garland dodges question if illegal immigration should remain a crime
Senators questioned Garland on Monday ahead of the floor vote on his nomination, which appears to be a foregone conclusion. Time and again, however, he would not commit to things – from safeguarding the probe by special counsel John Durham into the FBI and DOJ spying on former President Donald …
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