Black People Politics : 'Something is wrong' with presidential election, says civil rights leader Diane Nash

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Nixon’s Justice Department warned that the president can’t pardon himself
“Under the fundamental rule that no one may be a judge in his own case


Just days before President Richard Nixon resigned his office and left the White House in disgrace, a key office within the Justice Department determined that Nixon could not use his own pardon power in order to protect himself from prosecution.

“Under the fundamental rule that no one may be a judge in his own case,” acting Assistant Attorney General Mary Lawton wrote in a brief memo, “the President cannot pardon himself” ...


https://thinkprogress.org/nixons-ju...e-president-can-t-pardon-himself-f70228c8b9ef

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Ian Millhiser

Justice Editor, ThinkProgress. Author of Injustices: SCOTUS’ History of Comforting the Comfortable and Afflicting the Afflicted imillhiser@thinkprogress.org
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Democrats herald agreement on sweeping Russia sanctions bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional Democrats announced Saturday that a bipartisan group of House and Senate negotiators have reached an agreement on a sweeping Russia sanctions package to punish Moscow for meddling in the presidential election and its military aggression in Ukraine and Syria ...

Video ... 1:14

https://www.yahoo.com/news/rep-hoye...ussia-sanctions-bill-151049153--politics.html



RICHARD LARDNER
Associated PressJuly 22, 2017



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Starting off on the wrong foot :facepalm:


Scaramucci quotes anonymous source on Russian hacking, then admits Trump was the source


New White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci named President Donald Trump as the anonymous source casting doubt on the intelligence community's consensus that Russia interfered in the 2016 election during a CNN interview on Sunday.
"You know, somebody said to me yesterday — I won't tell you who — that if the Russians actually hacked this situation and spilled out those e-mails, you would have never seen it," Scaramucci told "State of the Union" host Jake Tapper ...

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/scaramucci-quotes-anonymous-source-russian-181350849.html



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Sonam Sheth
Business InsiderJuly 23, 2017



 
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DEUTSCHE BANK IS TURNING OVER INFORMATION ON TRUMP
Regulators are scrutinizing hundreds of millions in loans and a subpoena from Robert Mueller is expected

... Now, investigators probing the ties between the Trump campaign and Russia are wondering why—and they’re beginning to take a closer look at the president’s accounts
with his favorite bank, which also happens to have strong ties to Russia itself ...

http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2017...pJobID=1201862095&spReportId=MTIwMTg2MjA5NQS2

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The president’s favorite financial institution.
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