Author: Azi Paybarah

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The 77-year-old Democratic lawmaker from Connecticut said on Twitter that he will undergo surgery, which he described as routine, and that he expects a full recovery.

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Kennedy — the nephew of president John F. Kennedy and son of Robert F. Kennedy — has achieved notoriety as an anti-vaccine advocate, before and after the pandemic.

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Kellen Curry, a military veteran turned business executive, announced his candidacy in a video on Monday, saying he wants “to restore honesty and integrity” to the congressional district.

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“Do I think the judge is biased? Of course not,” said attorney Joe Tacopina, who when pushed about Trump’s claims added that he isn’t the former president’s “PR person.”

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Democrats erupt in anger at a House hearing about the Biden administration, social media and censorship when a pair of Republican witnesses were allowed to deliver testimony and leave without being questioned.

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The vote comes after President Biden announced the national emergency would end in May.

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The president renewed his call for Congress to pass an assault weapons ban and said there’s a “moral price to pay for inaction.”

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Khanna, a leading progressive Democrat, said he will co-chair Lee’s campaign seeking the seat held by retiring Sen. Dianne Feinstein, rather than run himself.

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At the event on Tuesday, Biden said the country has benefited from the hard work of the honorees. “We’re a nation, a great nation in large part because of the power of the arts and humanities that’s stamped into the DNA of America,” he said.