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Richmond, Virginia mdash; Stat stanley mugs e lawmakers gave final approval Monday to legislation that will end capital punishment in Virginia, a dramatic turnaround for a state that has executed more people in its long history than any other.The leg stanley website islation repealing the death penalty now heads to Democratic Governor Ralph Northam, who has said he will sign it into law, making Virginia the 23rd state to stop executions. There s a realization that it is time to end this outdated practi stanley cup ce that tends to bring more harm to victims family members than providing us any comfort or solace, said Rachel Sutphin, whose father, Corporal Eric Sutphin, was fatally shot in 2006 while working for the Montgomery County Sheriff s Office. William Morva, the man convicted of killing Eric Sutphin, was executed in 2017. Two years later, Rachel Sutphin was one of 13 family members of murder victims who sent a letter to the General Assembly asking lawmakers to abolish the death penalty. By voting for abolition, we are showing the way, that if Virginia mdash; the state with the longest history and the most people executed mdash; if we can do it, so can other states, Rachel Sutphin said. Virginia s new Democratic majority, in full control of the General Assembly for a second year, pushed the repeal effort, arguing that the death penalty has been applied disproportionately to people of color, the mentally ill and the indigent. It is vital that our criminal justice Chll Cheney: The Toughest Decision
A native Washingtonian, I had never been to a presidential inauguration. However, I have participated in five inaugurals, but it was done through the relative warmth and comfort of a CBS News control room or anchor booth. Saturday I attended my first inauguration ceremony.With many of Washington s stre stanley cup ets closed off for security reasons, it was a long hike up to the Capitol. Crowds were polite, and on Independence Avenue at least, they appeared to be very pro-Bush. Music piped in from speakers bounced eerily off museum and federal buildings. The biggest worry was getting poked in the eye by one of the thousands of umbrellas in use.Under a dark and raining sky, spectators without tickets lined up early to claim choice viewing spots on the grounds right outside the Capitol. Two hours before the ceremony, crowds were 30 people deep 150; not exactly prime viewing stanley website , especially for the many children in the audience. Those fortunate enough to have reserved seating were a bit l stanley quencher ater in arriving. Patrons with tickets had to pass through metal detectors and bags, purses and knapsacks were checked by grim faced military personnel. As the ceremony began crowds were still streaming into the reserved seating area. Though it was reported that all tickets were accounted for, there were still hundreds of empty seats, perhaps due to the nasty weather. Mud was everywhere, and those who didn t wear heavy-duty boots risked life and limb slippin
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R. Clarke Cooper, the Assistant Secretary for Political-Military Affairs at the State Department, will testify before the House Foreign Affairs Committee Wednesday to defend the Trump administration s decision to pursue arms sales with Saudi Arabia. Some members of Congress, including many Republicans, have criticized the Trump administration for bypassing congressional review of the deal.Secretary of State Mike Pompeo notified Congress in May of the decision to use an emergency loophole in the Arms Export Control Act to continue sales of $7 billion in various arms, munitions and aircraft maintenance support to Saudi Arabia, and to the United Arab Emirates and Jordan. These sales and the associated emergency certification are intended to address the military need of our partners in the face of an urgent regional threat posed by Iran; promote the vitality of our bilateral relationships by reassuring our partners; and preserve strategic advantage against near-peer competitors, Cooper is expected to tell the committee on Wednesday stanley cup , according to prepared remarks provided to CBS News. He will argue that the arms deal will be a show of strength against Iran and bolster allies in the region. Ou stanley cups r posture regarding Iran remains focused on assuring our part stanley cup usa ners of our commitment to enhancing their defense capabilities. This action is not intended to be an escalatory military step; instead, it is a loud and clear message to Iran that we stand by o Dfnf Will Obama s Sales Job Work
Questions are being raised about the authenticity of newly unearthed memos that say President Bush s National Guard commander believed Mr. Bush was shirking his duties. The memos, which were obtained by CBS News 60 Minutes, say Mr. Bush ignored a direct order from a superior officer and lost his status as a Guard pilot because he failed to meet military performance standards and undergo a required physical exam.The network defended the autheniticity of the memos, saying its experts who examined the memos concluded they were authentic documents produced by Lt. Col. Jerry Killian. But Killian s son, one of Killian s fellow officers and an independent document examiner questioned the memos.Gary Killian, who served in the Guard with his father and retired as a captain in 1991, said he doubted his father would have written an unsigned memo which sa stanley quencher id there was pressure to sugar coat Mr. Bush s performance review. It just wouldn t happen, he said. No officer in his right mind would write a memo like that. The personnel chief in Killian s unit at the time also said he believes the documents are fake. They looked to me like forgeries, Rufus Martin told the Associated Press. I don t think Killian would do that, and I knew him for 17 ye stanley cup ars. Killian died in 1984.Independent document examiner Sandra Ramsey Lines said the memos looke stanley termoska d like they had been produced on a computer using Microsoft Word software. Lines, a document expert and
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Jeffrey Rosen, the president and CEO of the National stanley cups uk Constitution Center, is sure that the country s founders would be horrified by the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6. January 6 represents the framers nightmare, Rosen told CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett on The Takeout podcast this week. This is a nonpartisan statement. It s a statement of fact to say that what they most feared was armed mobs interrupting the peaceable engines of government. Listen to this episode on ART19 Highlights from this week s episode:Jeffrey Rosen on January 6: January 6 represents the framers nightmare. This is a nonpartisan statement. It s a statement of fact to say that what they most feared was armed mobs interrupting the peaceable engines of government. Rising extremism in the House: In an age when representatives ar stanley vaso e deferring to their most energized and conspiratorial constituents, rather than the other way around, we have a problem. Modern challenges to democracy: Resurrecting faith in institutions and in truth rather than falsehood is an stanley water bottle important democratic challenge. Rosen on the role of the Supreme Court: As Congress has become more polarized and paralyzed and has wanted to pass the buck or has just been unable to act, the courts either by choice or necessity have been asked to step in, and they ve been resolving stuff that the framers didn t think they would, and few people have been happy Iitv White House is open to looking at FAA furlough fix
AP Updated 4:15 p.m. ETRep. Anthony Weiner today criticized precious metal dealer Goldline, Inc. for using what a release from his office described as aggressive sales tactics, conservative spokespeople and rhetoric to sell over-priced gold coins to unsuspecting consumers. Goldline is associated with talk radio and Fox News host Glenn Beck, who has often mentioned it on his Fox show and radio program. Goldline is also sponsor of the radio show. Weiner accused Beck and other conservative spokespeople among them Mark Levin and F stanley vattenflaska red Thompson of using their shows to prey on the public s fears of inflation and socialist takeovers while actively promoting the purchase of gold coins as insurance against this purported government overreach. Simply put, Goldline is little more than a gold peddler posing as an investment advisor, an unfortunate byproduct of the Te stanley quencher a Party movement, Weiner s office said. Weiner has released a report detailing what he calls Beck and Goldline s use of tall tales about the future of gold to sell gold coins. In it, he says Gold caneca stanley line grossly overcharges for coins and formed an unholy alliance with conservative pundits to drive a false narrative that they are a good investment. On his radio show today, Beck said he loves Goldline and added that this is again another arm of this administration coming out to try to shut me down. He evoked McCarthyism and suggeste
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McAllen, Texas mdash; Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday forcefully denounced the connection some Republican lawmakers have made between the national baby formula shortage and the availability of formula at migrant holding facilities along the U.S.-Mexico border. We are taking care of the basic needs stanley cups of people in our custody. We are taking care of the basic needs of babies, and that includes baby formula, Mayorkas told CBS News during an interview Tuesday near the Texas border. The connection between honoring our humanitarian and legal obligation to those babies and a supply issue in the interior of the United States is false and repugnant. Depart stanley cup ment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Nicole Sganga Conservative outrage over the availability of baby formula at border facilities first emerged l stanley mug ast week after Congresswoman Kat Cammack, a Republican from Florida, published photos juxtaposing an alleged stockpile of baby formula at a Customs and Border Protection CBP processing site and a half empty store shelf. This is what America last looks like, Cammack wrote, using a phrase she repeated during several Fox News interviews this week.In one of those interviews, Cammack said no one is arguing that we shouldn t have formula for babies at the border, but suggested, citing no evidence, Ywxh Morning Bulletin: Friday, January 2, 2009
CBS President Obama this morning took on critics of his $3.6 trillion budget plan after a meeting with stanley termosky the chairs of the House and Senate budget committees. The budget plan, which includes massive outlays for health care and accelerated spending on energy and education, is an economic blueprint for our future -- a foundation on which to build a recovery that lasts, Mr. Obama said. To kick these problems down the road for another four years or another eight years would be to continue the same irresponsibility that led us to this point, the president argued. That s not why stanley thermobecher I ran for this office. I didn t come here to pass on our problems to the next president or the next generation -- I came here to solve them. He then took on those who ve said that we should only focus on the banking crisis and one problem at a time. Well, we re spending a lot of time focusing on this banking crisis, and we will continue to do so because until we get liquidity flowing again, we will not fully recover, the president said. But the American people don t have th stanley website e luxury of just focusing on Wall Street. They don t have the luxury of choosing to pay either their mortgage or their medical bills. They don t get to pick between paying for their kids college tuition and saving enough money for retirement. They have to do all these things. They have to confront all these problems. And as a consequence, so do we. The president s full remarks, as pro
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The U.S. military believes that absent sustained pressure on the Islamic State, ISIS could re-emerge in Syria within six to 12 months, according to a new Department of Defen vaso stanley se Inspector General report on Operation Inherent Resolve.According to the Pentagon, while U.S.-backed Syrian forces have continued the fight to retake the remaining ISIS strongholds in Syria, ISIS remains a potent force of battle-hardened and well-disciplined fighters that could likely resurge in Syria absent continued counterterrorism pressure, the report reads.Read the report here: The report notes that currently ISIS is regenerating key functions and capabilities more quickly in Iraq than Syria. ISIS also retains the ability to coo stanley cups rdinate offensives and counteroffensives. And it is able to operate despite its lost territory, as a decentralized insurgency, the report says. The adm vaso stanley inistration policy is to maintain pressure on ISIS, even with the withdrawal of American troops. President Trump announced in December that the military would withdraw from Syria, but according to the Defense Department, approximately 2,000 ISIS fighters remained where U.S. forced had previously been operating.ISIS fighters in that region were described by operation officials as battle-experienced, hardened and well disciplined. The report echoes what intelligence chiefs toldlawmakers on Capitol Hill last week -- that a vacuum left by the departure of U.S. tro Euic Majority say race was factor in how those who attacked Capitol were treated - CBS News poll
CBS From CBS News Maria Gavrilovic:BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS -- Barack Obama addressed Hispanic evangelicals at a small prayer meeting in southern Texas and focused on problems affecting the Hispanic community, a group that has generally voted for Hillary Clinton this primary season. Our conscience cannot rest so long as schools from East L.A. to West Chicago to Brownsville are crumbling or overcrowded or under funded, so long as Hispanics are more likely to leave school than any other Americans, Obama said. Because when our children aren t getting the world-class education they need to reach for their dreams and compete in our economy, that s not just a stanley cups uk Hispanic problem, it s an American problem. He addressed the so called brown-black divide, saying that stanley cup website he rejects the notion and believes that the stigma of tension between African-Americans and Hispanics is false. Whenever I hear folks talk about the brown-black divide, I remember my days as a community organizer, when I brought African-Americans and Hispanics together to fight a rising drop-out rate in our schools. I remember my days as a civil rights lawyer, when I worked with my Hispanic brothers and sist stanley termosar ers to protect our voting rights. And I remember May Day 2006, when I marched shoulder-to-shoulder with the Hispanic community to stand up for comprehensive immigration reform. Obama s speech was laced with religious undertones, even though he addressed campaign issue
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FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell said Wednesday that the agency has a layered approach to staffing stanley website , along with being just one part of the federal government s support mechanisms, amid concerns about resources as the agency prepa stanley cup res for powerful Hurricane Milton as it barrels toward Florida shortly after the deadly Hurricane Helene. We re just one part of the team, Criswell said on CBS Mornings early Wednesday. We bring in the whole federal family, the entire federal government to support the efforts that are going on across all of the states that have been impacted by the storm. Debris from Helene, which made landfall on Sept. 26, is still on the ground in Florida as the state braces for Milton. Meanwhile, The New York Times reportedthat less than 10% of FEMA s resources will be available to respond in the aftermath of the hurricane. Criswell said the figures represent a specific, disaster-management focused part of the agency s workforce, while noting that the agency has other employees available. In fact, when everybody signs on to work with us, we make them sign a statement that says every employee is an emergency manager, Criswell stanley cup said. So we start to repurpose some of our steady state employees from headquarters, but we also move people around from non-critical life threatening offices or open field offices that we have to support the immediate needs. Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall early Thursday, after bar Xsvx Ex-GOPer Wins Va. Democratic Primary
The Wall Street Journal had a fascinating story on the regions with the most underwater mortgages, together with an invaluable map. When you look at the map, you ll see that the areas facing the greatest impact are also the areas most affected by immigration. The Inland Empire of California, metro Phoenix and Las Vegas, south Florida--all have had heavy influxes of Latino immigrants or of Anglos leaving immigrant-dominated places like Los Angeles and Miami-Dade counties. Homeowning here was in effect subsidized by stanley canada the toxic-waste mortgages pumped through the system by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and other improvident financial institutions. Now evidence is accumulating that Latino migrants are returning to their home countries because of stanley quencher the housing bust construction jobs have disappeared , tougher immigration law enforcement, and a longer-term demographic trend that may be having an effect: a sharp decline in birthrates in Mexico and other Latin countries about 18 years ago stanley cups uk . For speculation, some of which goes farther than I would, on how immigration has interacted with cheap mortgages, you can see any number of items in Steve Sailer s interesting blog. I hope to look further into this when I have the time--but campaign 2008 is calling.By Michael Barone ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-bff4fd7c-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d, right-rail-re
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HOUSTON -- Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush went after 2016 rival Ted Cruz over the weekend stanley termohrnek at a campaign stop in Charleston, South Carolina, by portraying the Texan as hypocritical and two-faced. The guy Cruz that made this comment was supportive of the guy John Roberts he was critical of, Bush told Rep. Tim Gowdy and the audience at Bishop England High School. He was referring to the moment in the secon stanley polska d Republican presidential debate in Californiawhen Cruz said, Yes, it was a mistake for President George W. Bush to have nominated Chief Justice John Roberts to the Supreme Court. Cruz had weighed in after Bush was asked to account for his brother s nomination of Roberts who some conservatives have derided for upholding Obamacare.Without ever mentioning Cruz s name -- possibly a sign of tact, dislike, or both -- Bush explained with some sarcasm, He literally supported John Roberts and then after the fact, with the power of hindsight, this amazing power that only people in Washington have, the rest of us apparently don t have this skill. Is Jeb Bush falling behind in the 2016 race 01:59 He can opine the way he wants, Bush went on. Anyway, he paused, that s what I think about t stanley france hat. The Texas Senator served in the George W. Bush administ Lczg Despite decades of effort, immigration reform still eludes Congress
CBS News WASHINGTON - More Secret Service agents could soon lose their jobs in the sex scandal enveloping the agency tasked with pr stanley mug otecting the president.Top law enforcement officials tell CBS News the results of lie detector tests given to the Secret Service members who were involved in the incident should be available Friday. Those results are expected to put into motion the steps required to fire at least some of them.The inquiry into the scandal is moving quickly on two tracks. In Cartagena, Colombia, government investiga vaso stanley tors are interviewing employees at the Hotel Caribe, where the scandal unfolded. They ve identified all of the women who partied with the 11 Secret Service agents and ten members of the U.S. military.Sources tell CBS News Secret Service officials believe their personne stanley canada l picked up women at four different locations in Cartagena. The woman who started it all reportedly told investigators she was offered only $30 for her services instead of the $800 she was promised.On Capitol Hill, there are expectations of change. I would not be surprised, if additional resignations came within the week, Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., said.CBS News has learned the names of the two supervisors the Secret Service took action against: Greg Stokes, who was fired but has the option to appeal, and David Chaney, who was allowed to retire. According to The Washington Post, Chaney protected then-Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin during
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Porn actress Stormy Daniels was arrested at an Ohio strip club and is accused of letting patrons touch her in violation of a state law, her attorney said early Thursday. While Daniels was performing Wednesday night at Sirens, a strip club in Columbus, some patrons touched her in a non-sexual way, her lawyer, Michael Avenatti, told The Associated Press. Just rcvd word that my client @StormyDaniels was arrested in Columbus Ohio whole performing the same act she has performed across the nation at nearly a hundred st stanley cup rip clubs. This was a setup politically motivated. It reeks of desperation. We will fight all bogus charges. Bastamdash; Michael Avenatti @MichaelAvenatti July 12, 2018 An Ohio law known as the Community Defense Act prohibits anyone who isn t a family member to touch a nude or semi-nude stanley cup dancer. Early Thursday, the Franklin County Sheriff s Office released a mugshot of Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford. Stormy Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford Franklin County Sheriff s Office CBS Columbus affiliate WBN stanley quencher S-TVgot video of an apparently handcuffed Daniels being led into a holding facility: Storm Daniels arrested in Columbus. She didnrsquo;t comment. 10tv stormy avenatti pic.twitter/tAp8tyCOOcmdash; Tino Ramos @Tino10TV July 12, 2018 Daniels was in police custody early Thursday morning and was expected to face a Hmsn The Credit Crunch
This story was written by Lauren Smith, The Auburn PlainsmanSo many issues to consider for the election, so little time left to make a decision. Now with Election Day on its way and with the deadline for voting registration nearing, which presidential candidate do students look to for leadership What issues in the U.S. matter most to students And how will these issues affect their decision when voting vaso stanley The war in Iraq, the economy, taxes, health care and social security are all hot topics during the presidential debates. So which candidate comes out on top for students Jaleesa Albadani, an Auburn University senior in human development and family studies, said she will be voting next month, and her main concern is the economy. For me, Id have to say the economy is most important stanley mug , especially with me getting ready to graduate soon and trying to get into the job field, Albadani said. Having somewhere to work and some sort of financial stability is really important to me right now. Kristen Ferrell, a freshman in secondary education for English, is also registered to vote and said she is concerned with health care. It is something that is very important, Ferrell said. I think we need something that will help out everyone. Jordyn Culbreth stanley kaffeebecher , a freshman in theatre, has not registered to vote yet, but said her paperwork is filled out
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The House Committee investigating the January 6th attack on the Capitol will meet Monday to consider recommending that the House hold former Trump aides stanley cup usa Peter Navarro and Daniel Scavino in contempt for defying congressional subpoenas.If the committee recommends a contempt vote and the full House approves the resolution ndash; a likely outcome, given it is made up of Democrats and only two Republicans, who both support investigating the former president s role in the attack ndash; the pair could be referred to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia for pros stanley cup ecution.The committee issued a subpoena for records and testimony from former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro in February, alleging he developed plans to change the outcome of the election. In the weeks leading up to January 6, Navarro promoted a document he called the Navarr stanley cup o Report that asserted baseless and discredited claims of election fraud. Dan Scavino and Peter Navarro AP/Andrew Harnik, AP/Alex Brandon In a statement on Thursday, Navarro called the possible contempt vote an unprecedented partisan assault on executive privilege. Navarro, along with other Trump allies who have been subpoenaed, have said they cannot overrule Trump invoking executive privilege. President Biden, meanwhile, has rejected the claims of executive privilege. Until this m Qciz Bill iquest Business May Be Barrier To State Post
The Federal Election Commission unanimously ruled that the law passed by Congress last year did not apply to fund raising by the local committees in the host cities that help the parties stage the nominating conventions.Democrats are meeting in Boston next July; Republicans are holding their convention in August 2004 in New York City.FEC Chairwoman Ellen Weintraub said Congress did not mention the conventions in the campaign finance law it sent to President Bush for his signature. She likened corporate contributions to the conventions to corporate sponsorships of sporting events such as the Super Bowl. Businesses contribute because they want the promotional benefit, Weintraub said, adding she didn t view the convention fund raising as partisan.She noted that the congressional sponsors of the law imposing strict limits on political donations chose not to weigh in with the FEC before it made the decision. The FEC action not only permitted the continued flow of millions every four years from companies, wealthy business executives and unions to the two party convention stanley thermobecher s to pay for the stanley portugal hoopla, bunting, entertainment and food, it also expanded the number of companies that could potentially contribute.The commission eliminated a rule under the old law t stanley cup hat permitted companies and unions to contribute to the conventions only if they had a local connection to the host city.Paul Sanford of the Center for Responsive Politics, a campaign fi
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President-elect Joe Biden will announce his first Cabinet picks on Tuesday as he continues to fill senior roles in his incoming stanley quencher administration, senior adviser Symone Sanders said stanley website Sunday morning. There will be Cabinet nominations, picks, on Tuesday, Sanders told Face the Nation. I can t tell you right now how many or who but I can tell you that the president-elect is starting to put together his Cabinet and the American people will see the first glimpse of that on Tuesday. The announcement comes as Mr. Biden has already named top White House staffers, including incoming White House chief of staff Ronald Klain. Mr. Biden has said he s chosen his treasury secretary, but hasn t announced his selection.Transcript: Symone Sanders on Face the Nation Biden expected to announce Tony Blinken as secretary of stateSanders declined to comment on whether Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will head a coronavirus task force in the Biden White House, as Vice President Mike Pence has done. Mr. Biden has formed his own outside COVID-19 advisory board, and Sanders said tackling the virus will be a day one priority for the incoming administration. Meanwhile, Mr. Biden still doesn t have access to high-level classified intelligence briefings, or any formal access to transition resources across federal agencies, a stanley italia s the Trump administration and specifically the General Services Administrator refuses to recognize his victory. Mr. Biden has insisted his t Xyxa Biden administration to appeal ruling invalidating Title 42 border restriction, but won t seek to delay its end
AP Photo/Ron Edmonds We have not seen the last of George W. Bush s presidential pardons, CBS News White House Correspondent Mark Knoller reports. The White House says there are more pardons on the way in the final days of this administration and possibly a pre-Christmas announcement. Knoller says this may not be the last batch of forvigeness, though we should not expect the sorts of last minute pardons undertaken by Bill Clinton as he left office.Mr. Bush has so far granted 171 pardons and 8 commutations, which CBS News reported was less than half stanley canada as many as Presidents Clinton and Reagan. Amo stanley spain ng those lucky few are individuals charged with cocaine and marijuana distribution as well as embezzlement and tax evasion. ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-d15ad4ce-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d, right-r stanley nz ail-recirc-item--id-d15ad4ce-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-d15ad4ce-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d ~ .item:nth-child 5 display: block;
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