Justice Dept. Raises Executive Privilege to Try to Muzzle Fired Pardon Attorney
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Justice Dept. Raises Executive Privilege to Try to Muzzle Fired Pardon Attorney

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Senior officials at the Justice Department claim executive privilege should bar a lawyer dismissed from the department from testifying to Congress on Monday about a disagreement with supervisors over restoring the gun rights of Mel Gibson, the actor and prominent supporter of President…

C.D.C. Cuts Threaten to Set Back the Nation’s Health, Critics Say
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C.D.C. Cuts Threaten to Set Back the Nation’s Health, Critics Say

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The extensive layoffs of federal health workers that began on Tuesday will greatly curtail the scope and influence of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the world’s premier public health agency, an outcome long sought by conservatives critical of its handling of…

Sweden Plans Tighter Gun Laws After Orebro Mass Shooting
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Sweden Plans Tighter Gun Laws After Orebro Mass Shooting

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Sweden will tighten its already strict gun laws, the government said on Friday, days after a lone gunman killed at least 10 people in an attack the prime minister has called the worst mass shooting in the country’s history. New legislation was already…

Alec Baldwin Sues New Mexico Prosecutors Over Dismissed ‘Rust’ Case
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Alec Baldwin Sues New Mexico Prosecutors Over Dismissed ‘Rust’ Case

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Alec Baldwin filed a lawsuit on Thursday accusing New Mexico prosecutors and law enforcement officials of waging a “malicious prosecution” against him after the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the “Rust” film set. Their involuntary manslaughter case against Mr. Baldwin in the…