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By MATT APUZZO, Associated Press Former White House aide I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby said Friday he no longer plans to ask for a new trial in the CIA leak case but still expects to appeal his conviction. Libby, the former chief of staff to Vice President Dick Cheney, was convicted last month of lying and…
Impeach Trump
Trump and impeachment, they seem like words that are destined to go together. However, we must be careful when advocating impeachment. Impeachment is a serious pursuit, and to keep the tool legitimate and intact for future generations, we must only pursue impeachment when some government official abuses their power. Here at Impeach for Peace, we…
Pentagon Official Is Under Investigation
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Dodd Filibuster Threat Stalls Warrantless Spying Bill
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