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Today's Political News Compilation - Friday, May 24, 2024

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Kennedy blasts Biden, Trump over pandemic measures in pitch at Libertarian convention

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., accused Joe Biden and Donald Trump Friday of trampling on personal liberties in response to the pandemic that spanned their presidencies.

Kennedy, who has long claimed to be a victim of government and media censorship of his unorthodox views, said Americans have lost faith in their leaders and institutions, and he pledged to restore it.

























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Trump vows to commute prison sentence of Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht

  • News source: FOX News
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Trump, RFK Jr. face hostile reception at Libertarian convention

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Washington — Former President Donald Trump and independent presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr.'s attempts to appeal to the Libertarian Party fell on deaf ears this weekend, with the third-party crowd interrupting and mocking both at the party's convention in Washington, D.C.

A chaotic scene unfolded as Trump took the stage Saturday, as Libertarians clashed with pro-Trump attendees throughout his speech, resulting in multiple people being removed from the room and the crowd split between jeers, boos and chants directed at Trump.

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Trump repeatedly booed during Libertarian convention speech

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Hillary Clinton swipes Democrats, gives Republicans 'credit': 'Nothing like it on our side'

  • News source: FOX News
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Hillary Clinton had some tough words for her fellow Democrats for their failure to protect abortion rights in the years leading up to Roe v. Wade being overturned by the Supreme Court.

In an interview with The New York Times, Clinton, 76, discussed her forthcoming book, "The Fall of Roe: The Rise of a New America" and what she believed a second Trump administration will look like.

The former Democratic presidential candidate accused her party of being too complacent by underestimating the formidable strength of the pro-life movement in the...
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Trump courts Libertarians to draw party activists away from RFK Jr.

  • News source: FOX News
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Richard M. Sherman 'Mary Poppins' and 'It's a Small World' songwriter dies at 95

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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4 years after George Floyd's death Congress struggles with police reform

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Four years after George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer, momentum in Washington to pass sweeping reform in the Minnesota man's name has almost faded away completely.

The death of Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, in May 2020 sparked outrage and calls for change. Sensing the deep anger across the United States, Democrats and Republicans in Congress put forward different bills in response less than a month after he was killed.

But as more time passes since the image of a police officer kneeling on Floyd's neck for more than nine...
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Chiefs' Butker has no regrets about expressing his beliefs during recent commencement speech

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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He said he's received support as well as “a shocking level of hate” from others.
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Top assassin for Sinaloa drug cartel extradited to US to face charges, Justice Department says

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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He faces drug, gun and witness retaliation charges, the Justice Department said.
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Biden, Trump target battleground states

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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President Biden's campaign has stepped up attacks on former President Donald Trump with a $14 million ad buy in battleground states. Trump, meanwhile, is making an appeal to Libertarian voters this weekend. Natalie Brand has more on the presidential race.
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Far right eyes Europe vote surge and ditches German AfD

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Far-right parties are on the rise and could become a powerful force in the European Parliament.
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Clive Myrie: ‘Mass shootings undermined my love for the US’

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The BBC star also discussed his family, who came to the UK as part of the Windrush generation.
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Cynthia voted for Nelson Mandela. Now she's abandoning his successors

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The ruling ANC party has not delivered the change in South Africa that some had hoped for.
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Israeli activists battle over Gaza-bound aid convoys

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Israeli protesters have tried to block border crossings, or even attacked aid convoys bound for Gaza.
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Trump Will Address the Libertarian Convention. Some Members Are Outraged.

  • News source: Rebecca Davis O’Brien and Michael Gold
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Donald J. Trump likes to dwell on his successes as president, often eliding his role in events and policies that alienated some of his base. And many Republicans who were once furious about, for instance, his role in Covid-19 lockdowns and the growth of the national debt have adopted a kind of Trump amnesia in hopes of ousting President Biden from the White House.

But many Libertarians have not forgotten. And when Mr. Trump speaks at their party’s convention in Washington on Saturday night, they plan to remind him.

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