By Isaac Teo Canadian representatives say they now have a clearer understanding of what U.S. President Donald Trump is pursuing through his use of tariff measures, following a meeting with Trump’s commerce team in Washington, D.C., on March 13. David Paterson, Ontario’s representative in Washington, says what the Trump administration wants is to “slay” the […]
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Trump’s Government Overhaul Shakes Washington
By Nathan Worcester President Donald J. Trump has gotten off to a running start. Swift moves by his new administration have upended Washington, D.C.—including for the federal employees who dominate the capital. One major factor is the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The time-limited commission, led by Elon Musk and enmeshed in the Executive Office […]
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What’s Next for Trump’s DC Election-Related Case After Immunity Ruling
By Sam Dorman The Supreme Court’s ruling on former President Donald Trump’s claim to immunity has reshuffled the deck for his election-related case in Washington while creating even more delays and uncertainty for the prosecution, attorneys indicated to The Epoch Times. On July 1, a majority of the justices sent the former president’s case back […]
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CDC Sending Team to Investigate Measles Outbreak at Illegal Immigrant Center
By Jack Phillips The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is sending a team to investigate a measles outbreak at a Chicago center housing illegal immigrants, the federal agency confirmed Tuesday. “CDC is sending a team of experts to support the local response to the recent measles cases with arrival expected tomorrow,“ the […]
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House Chair Files Ethics Complaint Against DC Judge Linked to Trump Case
By Jack Phillips Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) on Friday filed a complaint against a District of Columbia federal judge who has overseen a number of cases related to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach and rejected arguments from former President Donald Trump’s attorneys. The ethics complaint was filed against Judge Beryl Howell, who was appointed […]
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Trump Has Good Shot With Supreme Court to Get DC Case Tossed, Experts Say
By Petr Svab Former President Donald Trump has several viable avenues to have the Supreme Court throw out federal charges he’s facing for his efforts to challenge the results of the 2020 election, several lawyers and Constitution experts told The Epoch Times. His best case is that the charges encroach on his First Amendment rights, […]
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Judge Hands Trump a Win in DC Election Case
By Jack Phillips A federal judge in Washington partially granted a request by former President Donald Trump’s attorneys to allow for extra time to file motions in the federal election obstruction case ahead of his March 2024 trial. U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan issued the order on Oct. 6, representing as a partial win for the […]
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Gates, Musk, Zuckerberg Descend on DC for Closed-Door Senate AI Hearing
By Nathan Worcester Bill Gates, Elon Musk, and Mark Zuckerberg are among the big names from Big Tech slated to appear at the Senate’s closed-door AI Insight Forum on Sept. 13. “Both parties recognize that AI is something we can’t ignore, but we need a lot of help understanding the best way forward,” Senate Majority […]
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Jack Smith Ends DC Grand Jury in Trump Documents Case After Challenge From Judge
By Tom Ozimek Special Counsel Jack Smith has revealed in a recent court filing that the Washington grand jury in the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump has ended, after the judge challenged the special counsel over his use of an out-of-state grand jury. While Mr. Smith empaneled a grand jury in Miami […]
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Judge Demands Special Counsel Explain Why He Used DC Grand Jury in Trump Documents Case
By Matthew Vadum Florida-based federal Judge Aileen Cannon asked the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to justify its continuing use of a Washington grand jury in hopes of laying additional charges in the case about former President Donald Trump’s handling of classified government records at his Florida home. Using the work of a grand jury […]
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CDC Changed Definition of Breakthrough COVID-19 After Emails About ‘Vaccine Failure’
By Zachary Stieber The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) altered its definition of COVID-19 cases among the vaccinated, leading to a lower number of cases classified as a breakthrough, according to documents obtained by The Epoch Times. The CDC in early 2021 defined the post-vaccination cases as people testing positive seven or […]
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CDC Alert: People and Animals Are Increasingly Getting Ill From Toxic Algae
By Jack Phillips A report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that more people and animals are getting sick from toxic algae that forms in bodies of water across the United States. The report found that some animals—but no people—have died from the effects of toxic algae. Some 16 states […]
