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Germany Rejects Union Inquiry into State-Funded Civil Society Groups

The German government rejected a 551-question inquiry by the Union party concerning the political neutrality of 17 state-funded civil society groups and media organizations, emphasizing the right to assembly and political expression, while confirming only 6 received federal funding (between €208,000...

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Romania Bars Far-Right Presidential Candidate Amidst Allegations of Russian Interference

Romania's Electoral Commission barred far-right presidential candidate Calin Georgescu from the upcoming elections due to alleged Russian interference uncovered by the Constitutional Court via a TikTok influence operation, prompting protests and raising concerns about election integrity and foreign ...

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Six Arrested in Romania for Alleged Pro-Russia Coup Plot

Romanian authorities arrested six individuals on Thursday for allegedly plotting to overthrow the government with the help of Russia, including a retired general, aiming to replace the current regime with a pro-Russian one and withdraw from NATO, following the expulsion of two Russian diplomats earl...

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DOJ Intervenes in Case of Imprisoned Election Official

The Department of Justice intervened in the case of Tina Peters, a Colorado election official sentenced to nine years in prison for tampering with voting machines after the 2020 election, raising concerns about the judge's comments and the sentence's length; this unusual action has raised concerns a...

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Justice Department Backs Colorado Election Official Convicted in 2020 Breach

The Department of Justice is backing Tina Peters, a former Colorado county election clerk convicted for allowing access to confidential 2020 election data to President Trump's supporters; this action is seen by critics as rewarding allies who violated the law and is part of a broader trend of the ad...

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Alberta Launches Independent Inquiry into Healthcare Procurement Allegations

Following allegations of political interference in Alberta's health-care procurement, Premier Danielle Smith appointed Raymond Wyant to independently investigate the Ministry of Health and Alberta Health Services' procurement of children's medicine and chartered surgical facilities, with a $500,000 ...

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Pardon Attorney Fired, Possibly Over Refusal to Restore Mel Gibson's Gun Rights

Former U.S. pardon attorney Elizabeth G. Oyer was terminated Friday, possibly for refusing to restore actor Mel Gibson's gun rights after a 2011 domestic violence conviction; the Justice Department denies this, but sources claim this reflects a broader effort to remove institutional checks and balan...

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Trump Overhauls Voice of America, Sparking Concerns Over Editorial Independence

Voice of America (VOA) journalist Steve Herman was effectively fired for a critical social media post, White House correspondent Patsy Widakuswara was reassigned, and Trump supporter Kari Lake is set to lead the broadcaster, raising concerns about the network's commitment to independent journalism.

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Trump's Kennedy Center Appointment Sparks Backlash

President Trump's appointment as chairman of the Kennedy Center, following a purge of Democratic appointees, prompted the cancellation of "Hamilton"'s run and resignations from several artists, directly challenging the Center's history of artistic freedom and bipartisan support.

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Democrats Call for Investigation into DOJ Official Over Adams Case Dismissal

Top Senate Democrats are calling for an investigation into acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove for allegedly ordering the dismissal of federal bribery charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, prompting the resignations of several prosecutors; a judge will decide in mid-March whether to d...

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Turkish Court Acquits Five Halk TV Journalists

A Turkish court acquitted five Halk TV journalists on charges related to broadcasting a recorded conversation involving a controversial expert witness discussed by Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, with one journalist released from 34 days of pretrial detention.

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USAID Official on Leave After Exposing Blockage of Humanitarian Aid

USAID Deputy Administrator Nick Enrich was put on leave for issuing memos alleging that political leadership at USAID, the State Department, and DOGE blocked humanitarian aid, potentially causing preventable deaths and destabilization; memos cite specific instances of funding delays, payment system ...

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