Tag #Political Controversy

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Musk Alleges Trump's Name in Epstein Files; FBI, White House Respond

Elon Musk alleged that Donald Trump's name appears in Jeffrey Epstein's files, prompting a non-committal response from FBI Director Chris Wray and a statement from the White House calling the claim regrettable; no evidence supports Musk's assertion.

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Army's $45 Million Birthday Parade Sparks Congressional Outrage

The U.S. Army spent $45 million on a parade for its 250th birthday, despite facing budget cuts and concerns that the money could have been used to address issues such as mold and raw sewage in military barracks, prompting criticism from members of Congress.

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Trump Administration to Rename USNS Harvey Milk

The Trump administration will rename the USNS Harvey Milk, a Navy ship honoring the slain gay rights activist, reversing a Democratic-era initiative and reflecting a broader effort to curtail diversity and inclusion programs within the military and government.

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US Navy Considers Renaming Ships Honoring Civil Rights Leaders

The US Navy is considering renaming seven ships, including the USNS Harvey Milk, named after civil rights leaders, following a Pentagon directive halting heritage month events and aiming to 'reestablish warrior culture,' sparking controversy and raising concerns about the military's commitment to di...

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Trump Pardons Multiple Fraud Convicts, Citing Political Targeting

President Trump pardoned several individuals convicted of fraud, including reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley and former Rep. Michael Grimm, claiming they were unfairly targeted for supporting him; pardons included those convicted of tax evasion, bribery, and securities fraud, many of whom had...

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UK Attorney General Apologizes for Nazi Comparison in ECHR Debate

UK Attorney General Lord Hermer apologized for comparing calls to leave the European Convention on Human Rights to early Nazi ideology, sparking outrage from Conservative MPs who labeled the comparison "appalling," while a government spokesperson defended his stance on international law.

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Argentine Police Officer Charged with Killing Child in Crossfire

A seven-year-old boy, Thiago Correa, was killed by a stray bullet fired by a police officer, Facundo Aguilar Fajardo, during a shootout with robbers in La Matanza, Argentina; the officer is now charged with his death, sparking political debate.

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USNS Harvey Milk to be Renamed Amidst 'Warrior Culture' Shift

The US Navy will rename the USNS Harvey Milk, a ship named after a gay rights icon, as part of a Pentagon initiative to restore a 'warrior culture'. This decision has sparked a debate over the appropriate role of political symbolism within the military.

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Trump Pardons Convicted Sheriff, Facing Backlash in Virginia

President Trump pardoned former Virginia Sheriff Scott Jenkins, convicted of bribery, sparking outrage in Culpeper County where residents, including Trump voters, criticized the decision as undermining the rule of law, despite Jenkins' claims of political persecution.

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Trump Redirects Harvard Funding to Trade Schools Amidst Public Debate

President Trump's decision to redirect $2.2 billion from Harvard University to trade schools has sparked public debate, with many supporting increased trade school funding despite disapproval of penalizing Harvard for its perceived "woke" policies and antisemitism.

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Kennedy Jr.'s Health Report Plagued by Fabricated Citations

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s May 22 report, "Make America Healthy Again," linking processed foods, pesticides, and screen time to childhood diseases and questioning vaccine safety, contained four fabricated citations from scientists who denied their involvement, raising concerns about the report's reliab...

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Trump Issues Wave of Pardons, Commutations

President Trump issued pardons to several individuals, including former Congressman Michael Grimm and Larry Hoover, bypassing standard Department of Justice processes, raising concerns about potential bias and fairness.

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