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Dan Rather Warns Against Ellisons Acquiring CNN

Dan Rather Warns Against Ellisons Acquiring CNN

Longtime CBS Evening News anchor and regular 60 Minutes contributor Dan Rather does not like what he sees happening at — and to — his old employer. Before David Ellison bought Paramount Global and merged it with his Skydance (forming Paramount Skydance), there were “several instances in which the previous owners … tried to sort of dictate what kind of …

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Trump weighs strikes targeting cartels inside Venezuela, CNN reports – Reuters

Trump weighs strikes targeting cartels inside Venezuela, CNN reports  Reuters Trump weighs strikes targeting cartels inside Venezuela, part of wider pressure campaign on Maduro, sources say  CNN Pentagon Official: Trump Boat Strike Was a Criminal Attack on Civilians  The Intercept Trump Claims the Power to Summarily Kill Suspected Drug Smugglers  The New York Times Deadly U.S. Strike on Venezuelan Boat Raises Fears of Wider …

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DC mayor, attorney general clashed over whether to sue Trump – CNN

DC mayor, attorney general clashed over whether to sue Trump  CNN D.C. sues Trump administration over ‘illegal deployment’ of National Guard in Washington  NBC News Opinion | D.C. attorney general’s lawsuit to expel National Guard could backfire  The Washington Post D.C. sues to boot National Guard from city streets  Axios News Wrap: D.C. suing Trump administration to end National Guard deployment  PBS Source link

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Texas Rep. James Talarico will mount a Democratic bid for US Senate, sources tell CNN

Texas Rep. James Talarico will mount a Democratic bid for US Senate, sources tell CNN

Congressional news Senate election US elections Primary elections See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Texas state Rep. James Talarico is poised to launch his campaign for US Senate in the coming days, joining the Democratic primary in a state the party hopes will emerge as competitive in next year’s midterm elections, two sources familiar with his plans told CNN. …

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Charles Bierbauer, former CNN correspondent, dies at 83

Charles Bierbauer, former CNN correspondent, dies at 83

Facebook Tweet Email Link Former CNN correspondent Charles Bierbauer has died, his family announced on Sunday. He was 83 years old. Bierbauer retired from CNN in 2001 after two decades covering news in Washington, DC, and around the world. He joined CNN in 1981 to cover the Pentagon as a defense correspondent. He was then the network’s senior White House …

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Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst won’t seek reelection to third term, sources tell CNN

Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst won’t seek reelection to third term, sources tell CNN

Facebook Tweet Email Link Iowa Republican Sen. Joni Ernst has decided not to seek reelection to a third term, two people familiar with the decision say, and is poised to make an announcement next week. Ernst has been wrestling with the decision for months, but began telling friends in recent days. Her retirement creates an open Senate seat in Iowa. …

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Iowa Democrat Catelin Drey flips state senate seat to break GOP supermajority, CNN projects

Iowa Democrat Catelin Drey flips state senate seat to break GOP supermajority, CNN projects

Facebook Tweet Email Link Democrat Catelin Drey will win an Iowa state Senate special election, CNN projects, flipping the seat and breaking the Republican supermajority in the chamber. President Donald Trump won the Sioux City-area 1st senate district by 11 percentage points in November, so Drey’s margin of victory, currently about 10 points, represents a significant overperformance for Democrats. An …

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