Justice Department will not charge officers in Alton Sterling death
The Justice Department plans to announce no federal charges against Baton Rouge police officers Blane Salamoni and Howie Lake for Alton Sterling's July 2016 death. The decision, under Attorney General Jeff Sessions, closes the probe without prosecution, prompting concern among Sterling family members and local officials awaiting official word.
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Clinton blames Russians and Comey for 2016 loss
Hillary Clinton said Russian hackers and FBI Director James Comey caused her 2016 defeat and framed herself as part of the resistance after a rare public appearance in New York. She cited the Oct. 28 Comey letter and WikiLeaks disclosures as turning points.
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Lawmakers grill airline executives over customer service
Lawmakers pressed United Airlines and peers at a House hearing on passenger service after a passenger was dragged from a flight. Executives including United CEO Oscar Munoz pled apologies and cited system failures, while lawmakers warned of possible legislation if industry actions prove inadequate.
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Trump calls for a government shutdown and tax code overhaul
President Trump urged a year end shutdown to force progress on his agenda and suggested denying filibusters in the Senate. He pressed for a $1 trillion infrastructure package and debt ceiling action while House Republicans split over health care.
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Trump Putin discuss Syria cease-fire in phone call
Presidents Trump and Putin spoke about the humanitarian crisis in Syria and a possible cease-fire during a Tuesday conversation. They also eyed a potential personal meeting at the July G20 summit and described the talks as constructive.
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