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Nancy Pelosi: "Thank You, George Floyd, For Sacrificing Your Life"
×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×House Speaker (D-Calif.) reacted to that a jury convicted former Minneapolis police officer of murdering by thanking Floyd ― a remark that angered activists and commentators who noted that he did not choose to die.“Thank you, George Floyd, for sacrificing your life for justice. For being there to call out to your mom ― how heartbreaking was that? ― call out for your mom, ‘I can’t breathe,’” Pelosi at a news conference with the Congressional Black Caucus on Tuesday afternoon. “But because of you, and because of...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×House Speaker (D-Calif.) reacted to that a jury convicted former Minneapolis police officer of murdering by thanking Floyd ― a remark that angered activists and commentators who noted that he did not choose to die.“Thank you, George Floyd, for sacrificing your life for justice. For being there to call out to your mom ― how heartbreaking was that? ― call out for your mom, ‘I can’t breathe,’” Pelosi at a news conference with the Congressional Black Caucus on Tuesday afternoon. “But because of you, and because of...WW…
White House On Joe Biden's Delay In Ending Afghan War: Just Trust Him
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Trump's Post-Election Pardons List: War Criminals, Crooked Politicians And Family
×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×AdvertisementNicholas Slatten, Dustin Heard, Evan Liberty Paul Slough AdvertisementAdvertisementFlynn, George Papadopoulos, Alex van der Zwaan, Roger Stone Paul Manafort Advertisement,Stephanie MohrJoseph OcchipintiAdvertisementGary Brugman Ignacio RamosJose CompeanCharles Kushner AdvertisementJohn BoultbeePeter AtkinsonDuncan HunterChris Collins Margaret HunterAdvertisementJohn TateJesse BentonMary McCarty,Steve Stockman Suggest a correctionNewsletter Sign UpHuffPost's top politics stories, straight to your...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×AdvertisementNicholas Slatten, Dustin Heard, Evan Liberty Paul Slough AdvertisementAdvertisementFlynn, George Papadopoulos, Alex van der Zwaan, Roger Stone Paul Manafort Advertisement,Stephanie MohrJoseph OcchipintiAdvertisementGary Brugman Ignacio RamosJose CompeanCharles Kushner AdvertisementJohn BoultbeePeter AtkinsonDuncan HunterChris Collins Margaret HunterAdvertisementJohn TateJesse BentonMary McCarty,Steve Stockman Suggest a correctionNewsletter Sign UpHuffPost's top politics stories, straight to your...WW…
GOP Senators And Democratic Defectors Save Donald Trump's Biggest Arms Deal
US EditionU.S.CLOSEFollow usPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2020 Verizon Media. All rights reserved.BREAKING NEWSTap here to turn on desktop notifications to get the news sent straight to you.The result is a big loss for lawmakers and activists who want a less hawkish U.S. foreign policy — and a signal that they have a lot of work to do under President-elect .Two influential , Sens. Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly of Arizona, were crucial to the deal’s survival. Both voted in favor of one part of it, armed drones for the UAE, and Sinema also approved the second aspect, selling a batch of F-35...…US EditionU.S.CLOSEFollow usPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2020 Verizon Media. All rights reserved.BREAKING NEWSTap here to turn on desktop notifications to get the news sent straight to you.The result is a big loss for lawmakers and activists who want a less hawkish U.S. foreign policy — and a signal that they have a lot of work to do under President-elect .Two influential , Sens. Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly of Arizona, were crucial to the deal’s survival. Both voted in favor of one part of it, armed drones for the UAE, and Sinema also approved the second aspect, selling a batch of F-35...WW…
Trump's Transition Chaos Is A National Security Nightmare
US EditionU.S.CLOSEFollow usPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2020 Verizon Media. All rights reserved.BREAKING NEWSTap here to turn on desktop notifications to get the news sent straight to you.Trump installed Michael Ellis, who was previously involved in Republican efforts to question Russian interference in the 2016 election, as general counsel, . Ellis has been transferred to a civil servant position, making it harder for Biden to remove him, .The president is desperate to declassify intelligence on Moscow’s meddling to justify his 2016 win, regardless of how that might hurt...…US EditionU.S.CLOSEFollow usPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2020 Verizon Media. All rights reserved.BREAKING NEWSTap here to turn on desktop notifications to get the news sent straight to you.Trump installed Michael Ellis, who was previously involved in Republican efforts to question Russian interference in the 2016 election, as general counsel, . Ellis has been transferred to a civil servant position, making it harder for Biden to remove him, .The president is desperate to declassify intelligence on Moscow’s meddling to justify his 2016 win, regardless of how that might hurt...WW…
Top State Department Official Repeatedly Drank To Excess On The Job: Watchdog
×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAn official from the inspector general’s office, Thomas McDonald, told Henderson he had heard the atmosphere at the protocol office “had greatly improved” on her watch, the spokesperson added.The inspector general’s office did not respond to a HuffPost request for comment on the criticism from the State Department.AdvertisementAdvertisementSuggest a correctionNewsletter Sign UpHuffPost's top politics stories, straight to your inbox.Successfully Subscribed!Realness...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAn official from the inspector general’s office, Thomas McDonald, told Henderson he had heard the atmosphere at the protocol office “had greatly improved” on her watch, the spokesperson added.The inspector general’s office did not respond to a HuffPost request for comment on the criticism from the State Department.AdvertisementAdvertisementSuggest a correctionNewsletter Sign UpHuffPost's top politics stories, straight to your inbox.Successfully Subscribed!Realness...WW…
People Across The World Are Anxious About ‘Dangerous’ U.S. Election
×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×AdvertisementAdvertisement“The danger to the United States and to the world of a leader like is something we are conscious of around the world,” Mander added, describing American institutions as “enormously shaky.”,AdvertisementAdvertisement“The United States in a second term with might actually see what is happening to us in our second term [with Modi] where all institutions of democracy seem to be being destroyed,” Mander said.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementSuggest a correction…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×AdvertisementAdvertisement“The danger to the United States and to the world of a leader like is something we are conscious of around the world,” Mander added, describing American institutions as “enormously shaky.”,AdvertisementAdvertisement“The United States in a second term with might actually see what is happening to us in our second term [with Modi] where all institutions of democracy seem to be being destroyed,” Mander said.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementSuggest a correctionWW…
U.S. COVID Deaths Are Set To Blow Past Trump's Own Targets
×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×On April 10, gave somber remarks on , which by then had been spreading in the U.S. for months. He that it would kill as many as 220,000 Americans ― although he predicted “substantially” below 100,000 ― and said “our people had to be extremely strong and brave to be able to put up with what they’ve put up with.” AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementSuggest a correctionNewsletter Sign UpHuffPost's top politics stories, straight to your inbox.Successfully Subscribed!Realness delivered to your inbox…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×On April 10, gave somber remarks on , which by then had been spreading in the U.S. for months. He that it would kill as many as 220,000 Americans ― although he predicted “substantially” below 100,000 ― and said “our people had to be extremely strong and brave to be able to put up with what they’ve put up with.” AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementSuggest a correctionNewsletter Sign UpHuffPost's top politics stories, straight to your inbox.Successfully Subscribed!Realness delivered to your inboxWW…
Trump's Incursion Into Cities Distracts From A Real Gun Violence Crisis
×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×AdvertisementAdvertisement“He’s trying to shove federal law enforcement down the throats of the mayors.”- Christopher Herrmann, John Jay College assistant professor AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementSuggest a correctionNewsletter Sign UpHuffPost's top politics stories, straight to your inbox.Successfully Subscribed!Realness delivered to your inbox…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×AdvertisementAdvertisement“He’s trying to shove federal law enforcement down the throats of the mayors.”- Christopher Herrmann, John Jay College assistant professor AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementSuggest a correctionNewsletter Sign UpHuffPost's top politics stories, straight to your inbox.Successfully Subscribed!Realness delivered to your inboxWW…
Progressives Push Biden To Include New Israel-Palestine Language In Democratic Platform
Follow us|Part of HuffPost NewsThe draft platform will be presented to that committee in the coming weeks and the final language will be approved by delegates during the in August, a DNC spokesperson told HuffPost via email. Get the top stories emailed every day. Newsletters may offer personalized content or advertisements.SUBSCRIBE TO THE POLITICS NEWSLETTER…Follow us|Part of HuffPost NewsThe draft platform will be presented to that committee in the coming weeks and the final language will be approved by delegates during the in August, a DNC spokesperson told HuffPost via email. Get the top stories emailed every day. Newsletters may offer personalized content or advertisements.SUBSCRIBE TO THE POLITICS NEWSLETTERWW…