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Kennedy Inspiring a Different Kind of Crossover Voting Movement, Voters Say

July 18, 2023
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is inspiring a crossover voting movement among Republicans similar to those seen in past presidential primaries but with a twist. Janice Foster, currently a registered Republican in Lexington, Kentucky, told The Epoch Times she is registering Democrat to vote in the primaries not because she sees RFK Jr. as an easier…

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Haley Says She’s Open to Labeling China a Currency Manipulator

July 18, 2023
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Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said on July 17 that she is open to designating communist China as a currency manipulator. When asked by The Epoch Times during a press gaggle shortly before taking the stage at Christians United for Israel’s annual summit in Arlington, Virginia, why the only condition of China’s normal trade status…

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Man Gets 15 Years for Dealing Deadly Dose of Fentanyl to Tustin Teen

July 18, 2023
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SANTA ANA, Calif.—A 24-year-old Santa Ana man was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison July 17 for dealing a deadly dose of fentanyl to an 18-year-old Tustin woman. Isai Hernandez Higinio pleaded guilty Jan. 30 to possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl. The defendant agreed to sell oxycodone pills to Adriana Davies in…

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Biden Admin to Grant Funds for Environmental Protection in Trump Border Wall Case

July 18, 2023
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The Biden administration has agreed to settle lawsuits related to former President Donald Trump’s construction of the border wall and will fund environmental protection measures to compensate for the alleged harm to nature caused by such construction activities. A coalition of 18 states, led by California, had sued the Trump administration in 2019 and 2020,…

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Federal Reserve Not a Climate Policymaker, Says Central Bank Supervisor

July 18, 2023
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Despite the Federal Reserve’s supervisory work related to the financial risks of climate change, the U.S. central bank is not a climate policymaker, says a supervisory and regulatory director at the institution. Dr. Michael Gibson reiterated Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks earlier this year that the Fed is not crafting climate policy. However, the central bank…

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HHS Official Can’t Say When Hill Will be Briefed on Unaccompanied Children Program

July 18, 2023
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A senior Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) executive was unable to tell a congressional oversight subcommittee when a briefing requested four months ago will be scheduled on how the government processes placement of unaccompanied minors who cross into the U.S. at the Southern border. “On March 2, 2023, the [House Judiciary] Committee requested…

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Biden’s Student Bailout May Cost Taxpayers $475 Billion: Penn University Study

July 18, 2023
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President Joe Biden’s proposed income-based student loan repayment plan could cost $475 billion over a period of 10 years and end up encouraging “more loan borrowing” among college students, according to the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Biden’s “Saving on A Valuable Education” (SAVE) scheme aims to reduce the income-based monthly payments on student loans by…

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Key Things to Watch For During Trump Classified Documents Hearing

July 18, 2023
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U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon is scheduled to oversee a court hearing on Tuesday in Fort Pierce, Florida, pertaining to the classified documents case involving former President Donald Trump, with the outcome of this hearing holding significant weight as it could impact the 2024 presidential race. Tuesday’s hearing, scheduled for 2 p.m. ET, is…

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Canadian Inflation Drops to 2.8% but Economic Challenges Persist

July 18, 2023
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Commentary The Canadian Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropped to 2.8 percent annualized to the end of June from 3.4 percent in May. The index was expected to drop to 2.9 percent as a result of easing price pressures and the drop off of the June 2022 figure as the CPI rose about 0.6 percent that…

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8 Years Since Nationwide Suppression, Persecution Continues for China’s Rights Lawyers

July 18, 2023
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July 9 marks the eighth year of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) suppression of human rights lawyers in China. To this day, they continue to be persecuted, according to Chinese lawyers who recently spoke with The Epoch Times. In 2015, the CCP launched a nationwide campaign to persecute human rights lawyers, activists, and their families….

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