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Trump elated at House passage of budget resolution
The House just passed the Senate's version of budget resolution and President Trump is not keeping quiet about it. The budget allows for Republicans to pass their planned $1.5 trillion…
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Trump-Corker feud ‘avoided’ during GOP policy lunch
In a surprising development, the big feud between President Donald Trump and Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) didn't come up during a closed-door lunch between the president and Republican Senators on…
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Republicans accused of hypocrisy after Kushner’s private email scandal
Republicans who lambasted former Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton over her use of a private email server are fighting a hard battle to contain the recent accusation leveled on President…
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GOP leaders crafting plans unfavourable to Trump
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) are crafting a move that will keep the government funded until December and raise the nation’s debt limit to…
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Half of Republicans to support the postponement of the 2020 elections
by Adedotun Michael Despite critics of President Trump repeatedly stressing their sentiments of the fear of a potential to undermine American democracy over the President’s dubbed boastful assertions that he…
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Trump-McConnell exchange reveals crack in the GOP
The squabble between President Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell over the chamber's failure to repeal Obamacare and Trump's social media director, Dan Scavino’s tweet that the Senate GOP…
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Capitol Hill Police drags disabled citizens protesting Republican healthcare bill
Capitol Hill police dragged disabled citizens protesting the draft Republican health care bill rolled out before the Senate, Thursday. The 142-page bill marks the first time that majority of senators look…
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“We must fight them and Democrats” | Trump declares war on a faction of the Republican party
by Dolapo Adelana US President Donald Trump has said Republicans must resist The Freedom Caucus, a faction of the party. Trump said this Thursday via his Twitter account. He said…
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The Thread: Hillary Clinton celebrates Trump’s healthcare bill loss
After months of agitation over Obamacare and what it cost Americans to maintain it, Trump finally put together a healthcare plan called The American Healthcare Act. …
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Tinubu, Melaye bury the hatchet | EFCC goes after Obanikoro’s daughter | Ted Cruz and Donald Trump in sour love-hate show | More
DSS arrest lawmakers for plotting impeachment of Zamfara state governor YNaija Senate has summoned Kemi Adeosun to explain why the economy is in shamble YNaija It's a family affair now…
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Donald ‘underdog’ Trump is the last man standing
2016 is fast becoming the year of triumph for the 'Unexpected'. Barely 24 hours after Premier League underdogs, Leicester City shocked the world and clinched the crown for the 2015/2016…
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Commentary: Donald Trump got his political training in Nigeria
For the past few years, United States President, Barack Obama mesmerized the world with his quick wit, starchy, yet frank, personality as he handles the affairs of the ‘world most…
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Lady Gaga reportedly turned down $1 million to perform at Republican Party event
The Washington Examiner reports that the GOP, a party whose stance towards gays has been nothing if not fraught, approached LGBTQ icon Lady Gaga to perform at the Republican National Convention’s Hispanic Leadership Network last August.…
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So much swag: Obama Campaign made a whopping $40 million in profits from selling ‘Obama Swag’
According to CNN, the Obama campaign pocketed a hefty amount of change (if you call $40 million dollars change) due to the clever idea of marketing his slogans to high…
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#AmericaDecides: 12 takeaways from Obama’s re-election
by Maggie Haberman Romney is not by nature a risk-taker, and that came through in how he ran his campaign and performed on the stump. It’s over. And the 2012…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy