Romney Endorsed by Trump in Las Vegas Shakeup
Trump endorsed Mitt Romney for president on the Las Vegas strip as Newt Gingrich aides teased a Trump endorsement for him. Romney reacted with bemusement, saying he is glad for the support, while Trump urged him to go out and win. The scene followed days of speculation about a Trump endorsement and potential impact on Nevada primary dynamics.
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Donald Trump
Mitt Romney
Newt Gingrich
Donald
Trump
Nevada
Sin City
Romney
Ann
Mitt
Gingrich
House
Associated Press
CNN
Bain Capital
Iowa
Manhattan
Barack Obama
Obama
United States
Hawaii
White House
Massachusetts
Backlash over Komen cuts to Planned Parenthood grants
The Susan G. Komen for the Cure faces growing criticism after halting $680000 in breast screening grants to Planned Parenthood affiliates. Local affiliates protest, officials resign, and donors and politicians urge reversal amid claims of political influence and policy shifts.
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New York
Susan G. Komen
Planned Parenthood
Komen
Associated Press
Nancy Brinker
Brinker
Denver
California
Orange County
Waco
Texas
Five indicted in human smuggling ring in Los Angeles
Five adults including Maria Lopez-Diaz of Compton were indicted in a Los Angeles based human smuggling operation. The ring used non Spanish speaking African American drivers to transport illegal immigrants from the border to Los Angeles, paying each driver 300 to 800 dollars per month in 2010.
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Los Angeles
Maria Lopez-Diaz
Compton
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Lopez-Diaz
Claude Arnold
ICE Homeland Security
Senate passes STOCK Act to curb insider trading by lawmakers
The Senate approved a bipartisan STOCK Act to ban trading on nonpublic Capitol Hill information by Congress members, aides, and administration officials. Public online disclosures within 30 days of stock trades will be required, with amendments extending coverage and tightening transparency across executive branch and key policymakers. President Obama praised the vote and urged House approval, while lawmakers noted broader ethics reform needs and added disclosures on political intelligence and mortgages.
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Congress
House
Eric Cantor
Susan Collins
Maine
Barack Obama
Capitol Hill
House of Representatives
Obama
Richard Shelby
R-Ala
Joseph Lieberman
I-Conn
Federal Reserve Board
Charles Grassley
Iowa
Barbara Boxer
D-Calif
Johnny Isakson
Georgia
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