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Month: April 2022

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks during a hearing

Marjorie Taylor Greene confronted over old social media posts advocating violence against Democrats in court testimony

By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia was confronted in court on Friday over past social media posts advocating violence against Democrats. At the hearing in Atlanta, to determine if Greene is constitutionally barred from running for reelection because of her alleged role in the January 6 insurrection,

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Protesters gather outside the US District Court for the Southern District of New York to call for justice against ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez of Honduras

Former president of Honduras makes initial appearance in US federal court

By Brian Vitagliano, CNN Juan Orlando Hernández, the former president of Honduras, appeared virtually for his initial US court appearance Friday on federal drug trafficking and firearms possession charges. Hernandez was extradited from Honduras and arrived in the United States on Friday morning, according to prosecutors. Hernández, speaking through a translator, appeared expressionless when answering

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Allanamientos en Ecuador dejan 18 detenidos, entre ellos un futbolista, presuntamente vinculados a una temida banda criminal

Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — La fiscalía general de Ecuador informó este viernes que, durante un operativo denominado “Poseidón” se llevaron a cabo 29 allanamientos que dejaron 18 detenidos presuntamente relacionados a la organización delictiva “Los Tiguerones”, a la que se le atribuyen hechos de violencia dentro y fuera de las cárceles en

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Un nuevo audio revela afirmación de McCarthy de que Trump admitió tener cierta responsabilidad en el asalto al Capitolio

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — En los días posteriores al asalto al Capitolio el 6 de enero de 2021, el líder de la minoría de la Cámara de Representantes, Kevin McCarthy, dijo a los legisladores republicanos en una conferencia telefónica privada que el entonces presidente Donald Trump había admitido tener cierta responsabilidad en el ataque mortal,

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First on CNN: Major County Sheriffs of America endorses Biden’s ATF nominee Steve Dettelbach

By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden’s nominee to run the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives received an endorsement from a big law enforcement group on Friday. The president of the Major County Sheriffs of America, Sheriff Dennis Lemma, sent a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee leaders to express his association’s support

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DeSantis signs raft of bills cheered by Republicans: targeting Disney, approving new congressional map and restricting how schools teach racism

By Dianne Gallagher, Steve Contorno and Jon Passantino, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed several bills into law, including two measures targeting Disney, legislation that will put new restrictions on how schools and businesses can talk about race and gender, and the state’s new congressional map. The bills targeting Disney were passed by

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