Trump Defends Muslim Ban Proposal During Las Vegas Debate
Donald Trump defended proposing a ban on Muslims entering the United States during the Las Vegas GOP debate. Jeb Bush called him chaotic, while Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz urged targeted security measures. Cruz said the plan should not be a war on faith and emphasized a focused approach against militants.
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Bergdahl attorney slams Trump over trial fairness remarks
AP interview shows Eugene Fidell accusing Donald Trump and congressional panels of peddling misinformation that harms Bowe Bergdahl’s right to a fair court-martial. Fidell objects to McCain committee talk and Trump’s past calls Bergdahl a traitor while detailing potential penalties Bergdahl faces if convicted.
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Los Angeles Schools Shut After Email Threat
Los Angeles Unified closed more than 900 public and 187 charter schools affecting 640000 students after a generic threat sent by email to a school board member. New York faced a similar hoax as officials defended the shutdowns citing safety and searches district wide.
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Taliban surge risks in Afghanistan with US drawdown
Pentagon report to Congress says violence climbs as Taliban gains momentum from reduced US combat role in 2015-16. Afghan forces fight hard but face fragile security in key areas. Corker calls the trend very negative. Obama maintains 5,500 troops. Taliban exploits vulnerabilities as Afghan army develops.
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Film screening at Bluefield High School features Oscar winning shorts
Bluefield High School hosts a December 16 screening at 7 p.m. presenting Student Academy Award winner Day One and This Way Up by Cory Warner, plus Rise from Cambridge Film Festival. The 90 minute program showcases early career Oscar success. Abundant Life Ministries offers Send Judah First services December 26 to 30 at 6 30 p.m. with New Year’s Eve service at 10 p.m. Pastors Roger and Dana Walton invite all.
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