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NAACP, American Civil Liberties Union oppose Session for U.S. attorney general
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Records contradict Boissonnault’s business associate’s testimony
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Temporary immigration to Canada being reduced with new measures: report
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Russia-West prisoner swap: Freedom of ‘innocents’ outweighs punishing Russian hitman, Scholz says
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Bangladesh protests: Angry demonstrators demand PM Hasina’s resignation
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Biden says assassination of Hamas leader ‘has not helped’ Gaza ceasefire talks
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Bomb smuggled into Tehran guesthouse killed Hamas leader Haniyeh, reports say
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Russia-West prisoner swap: Putin’s possible motives for agreeing to exchange
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Russia, U.S. broker historic prisoner swap
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Biden hails prisoner swap freeing Americans from Russia detention
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Witnesses walk out as House committee on violence against women descends into partisan bickering
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Killing of Hamas political chief threatens wider war
02:15 | July 31, 2024
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Records contradict Boissonnault’s business associate’s testimony
02:34 | July 31, 2024
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‘Is she Black?’: Trump questions Harris’ ethnicity at Black media event, White House fires back
02:52 | July 31, 2024
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U.S. urges restraint after Israel’s revenge strike on Hezbollah
01:57 | July 30, 2024
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Trump shooting: Senators say federal agencies giving them ‘big middle finger’
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Venezuela election: Thousands of protesters march in Caracas following disputed results
02:21 | July 30, 2024
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Venezuela election: Protests grow after Maduro declared winner of disputed vote
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Harris campaign raises $200M within 1 week
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Trudeau announces byelections in Quebec, Manitoba ridings for September
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Poilievre visits northern Canada after electoral map redrawn
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Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris for President
00:55 | July 26, 2024
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Business Matters: What would a Kamala Harris presidency mean for the U.S. economy?
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NAACP, American Civil Liberties Union oppose Session for U.S. attorney general
Description
January 11, 2017
During day two of the Senate confirmation hearing for President-Elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, Senator Jeff Sessions, Cornell Brooks from the NAACP and David Cole from the American Civil Liberties Union raised concerns.
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NAACP, American Civil Liberties Union oppose Session for U.S. attorney general01:48 | January 11, 2017
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Fresh attacks unleashed in Middle East as tensions rise over recent assassinations02:06 | August 6, 2024
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America Votes: Who is Tim Walz and why Kamala Harris picked him as her running mate02:42 | August 6, 2024
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Bangladesh dissolves parliament hours after student protesters issue ultimatum02:28 | August 6, 2024
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Bangladesh PM Hasina resigns, flees country after deadly anti-government protests02:09 | August 5, 2024
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Bangladesh protests: Dozens killed in clashes as protesters push for PM to resign01:14 | August 4, 2024
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Temporary immigration to Canada being reduced with new measures: report01:58 | August 2, 2024
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Philadelphia mayor sparks confusion with ad referencing Kamala Harris’ VP pick as Shapiro01:20 | August 2, 2024
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U.S. to change ‘defensive force postures’ in Middle East as regional tensions rise: Pentagon00:35 | August 2, 2024
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Russia-West prisoner swap: Freedom of ‘innocents’ outweighs punishing Russian hitman, Scholz says04:17 | August 2, 2024
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Bangladesh protests: Angry demonstrators demand PM Hasina’s resignation01:15 | August 2, 2024
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Biden says assassination of Hamas leader ‘has not helped’ Gaza ceasefire talks01:16 | August 2, 2024
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Liberal plan for 30-year mortgage amortizations begins01:56 | August 1, 2024
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Bomb smuggled into Tehran guesthouse killed Hamas leader Haniyeh, reports say02:12 | August 1, 2024
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Russia-West prisoner swap: Putin’s possible motives for agreeing to exchange04:48 | August 1, 2024
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Russia, U.S. broker historic prisoner swap02:26 | August 1, 2024
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Biden hails prisoner swap freeing Americans from Russia detention01:14 | August 1, 2024
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Witnesses walk out as House committee on violence against women descends into partisan bickering10:16 | August 1, 2024
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Killing of Hamas political chief threatens wider war02:15 | July 31, 2024
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Records contradict Boissonnault’s business associate’s testimony02:34 | July 31, 2024
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‘Is she Black?’: Trump questions Harris’ ethnicity at Black media event, White House fires back02:52 | July 31, 2024
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U.S. urges restraint after Israel’s revenge strike on Hezbollah01:57 | July 30, 2024
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Trump shooting: Senators say federal agencies giving them ‘big middle finger’05:45 | July 30, 2024
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Venezuela election: Thousands of protesters march in Caracas following disputed results02:21 | July 30, 2024
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Venezuela election: Protests grow after Maduro declared winner of disputed vote01:59 | July 29, 2024
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Harris campaign raises $200M within 1 week00:42 | July 28, 2024
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Trudeau announces byelections in Quebec, Manitoba ridings for September01:49 | July 28, 2024
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Poilievre visits northern Canada after electoral map redrawn02:43 | July 27, 2024
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Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris for President00:55 | July 26, 2024
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Business Matters: What would a Kamala Harris presidency mean for the U.S. economy?02:14 | July 26, 2024
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Biden, Harris meet Netanyahu over Gaza ceasefire01:58 | July 25, 2024
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Kamala Harris says she reassured Israel of U.S. support following meeting with Netanyahu02:54 | July 25, 2024
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NAACP, American Civil Liberties Union oppose Session for U.S. attorney general01:48 | January 11, 2017
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Fresh attacks unleashed in Middle East as tensions rise over recent assassinations02:06 | August 6, 2024
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America Votes: Who is Tim Walz and why Kamala Harris picked him as her running mate02:42 | August 6, 2024
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Bangladesh dissolves parliament hours after student protesters issue ultimatum02:28 | August 6, 2024
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Bangladesh PM Hasina resigns, flees country after deadly anti-government protests02:09 | August 5, 2024
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Bangladesh protests: Dozens killed in clashes as protesters push for PM to resign01:14 | August 4, 2024
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Temporary immigration to Canada being reduced with new measures: report01:58 | August 2, 2024
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Philadelphia mayor sparks confusion with ad referencing Kamala Harris’ VP pick as Shapiro01:20 | August 2, 2024
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U.S. to change ‘defensive force postures’ in Middle East as regional tensions rise: Pentagon00:35 | August 2, 2024
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Russia-West prisoner swap: Freedom of ‘innocents’ outweighs punishing Russian hitman, Scholz says04:17 | August 2, 2024
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Bangladesh protests: Angry demonstrators demand PM Hasina’s resignation01:15 | August 2, 2024
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Biden says assassination of Hamas leader ‘has not helped’ Gaza ceasefire talks01:16 | August 2, 2024
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Liberal plan for 30-year mortgage amortizations begins01:56 | August 1, 2024
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Bomb smuggled into Tehran guesthouse killed Hamas leader Haniyeh, reports say02:12 | August 1, 2024
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Russia-West prisoner swap: Putin’s possible motives for agreeing to exchange04:48 | August 1, 2024
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Russia, U.S. broker historic prisoner swap02:26 | August 1, 2024
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Biden hails prisoner swap freeing Americans from Russia detention01:14 | August 1, 2024
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Witnesses walk out as House committee on violence against women descends into partisan bickering10:16 | August 1, 2024
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Killing of Hamas political chief threatens wider war02:15 | July 31, 2024
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Records contradict Boissonnault’s business associate’s testimony02:34 | July 31, 2024
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‘Is she Black?’: Trump questions Harris’ ethnicity at Black media event, White House fires back02:52 | July 31, 2024
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U.S. urges restraint after Israel’s revenge strike on Hezbollah01:57 | July 30, 2024
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Trump shooting: Senators say federal agencies giving them ‘big middle finger’05:45 | July 30, 2024
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Venezuela election: Thousands of protesters march in Caracas following disputed results02:21 | July 30, 2024
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Venezuela election: Protests grow after Maduro declared winner of disputed vote01:59 | July 29, 2024
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Harris campaign raises $200M within 1 week00:42 | July 28, 2024
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Trudeau announces byelections in Quebec, Manitoba ridings for September01:49 | July 28, 2024
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Poilievre visits northern Canada after electoral map redrawn02:43 | July 27, 2024
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Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris for President00:55 | July 26, 2024
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Business Matters: What would a Kamala Harris presidency mean for the U.S. economy?02:14 | July 26, 2024
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Biden, Harris meet Netanyahu over Gaza ceasefire01:58 | July 25, 2024
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Kamala Harris says she reassured Israel of U.S. support following meeting with Netanyahu02:54 | July 25, 2024
NAACP, American Civil Liberties Union oppose Session for U.S. attorney general
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January 11, 2017
During day two of the Senate confirmation hearing for President-Elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, Senator Jeff Sessions, Cornell Brooks from the NAACP and David Cole from the American Civil Liberties Union raised concerns.
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