Justice Department may not fight interrogation suit in court
The Justice Department signaled openness to a civil case over CIA interrogation tactics, ending a potential effort to dismiss on secrecy grounds. The filing seeks protection for classified details while allowing discovery, with ACLU counsel noting the government may appear at Friday hearing.
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Trump team tells GOP he has been projecting an image
In a private briefing at Hollywood Florida, Trump aides argued the front runner has two personas, one private and one onstage, and that his image is evolving to appeal to general election voters. They urged GOP leaders to expect a moderated tone in coming months to boost fall gains.
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Obama UK visit amid Brexit debate clouds ties
Obama arrives in Britain for a three day visit as Cameron hosts him and the royal family. The looming June 23 referendum on EU membership has sparked critics who say he meddles in UK affairs while the White House maintains he will share his views if asked.
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Clinton speeches tied to broad government lobbying and contracts
An Associated Press review found that most of the 82 corporations and groups that funded Hillary Clinton's speeches between 2013 and 2015 have since lobbied federal agencies or pursued government contracts. The report notes many sponsors remained active in Washington, with Clinton potentially advancing their interests if elected, while critics highlight high speaking fees and secrecy around transcripts.
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Weather note with scattered showers and humidity
A terse weather summary notes cloudy skies with a 70 percent chance of showers and southwest winds around 7 mph. Record highs mention 4 inches in 1985, followed by partly cloudy skies and a 30 percent chance of showers tonight. References to 24 inches in 1983 and 1988 are unclear.
Harriet Tubman Replaces Jackson on the Twenty Dollar Note
The Treasury decision to replace Andrew Jackson with Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill sparks debate. Native Americans see it as meaningful, while Jackson supporters cite his War of 1812 legacy. Analysts note Tubman’s presence signals broader redesigns and ties to civil rights history.
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Andrew Jackson and legacy in the era of Tubman replacement
Nashville report questions Andrew Jackson legacy as populist war hero while noting his replacement on the twenty dollar bill by abolitionist Harriet Tubman. Article sketches Jackson’s origins as an Irish immigrant upbringing, Revolutionary War service, frontier career in Nashville, and outsider status contrasting with earlier presidents.
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Jackson’s image as national symbol sparks Native critique
Harjo argues stamps and money shape how the world views tribes and praised figures. The piece contrasts Andrew Jackson’s rise as a self-made populist president with Native American views of him as a symbol of genocide, citing Cherokee leader John Baker’s call for reevaluation of Jackson’s legacy.
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