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Kenneth Starr, best known for leading the independent counsel who investigated President Bill Clinton‘s scandals in the 1990s, is dead at 76. He died from complications while undergoing surgery after being hospitalized for around four months, according to a statement from his family. “We are deeply saddened with the loss of our dear and loving Father and Grandfather, whom we admired for his prodigious work ethic, but who always put his family first,” his son, Randall, wrote. “The love, energy, endearing sense of humor, and fun-loving interest Dad exhibited to each of us was truly special, and ...
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Former President Bill Clinton and his wife 2016 Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clintonsaid that American democracy is in jeopardy in recent interviews. “I actually think there’s a fair chance that we could completely lose our constitutional democracy for a couple of decades if we keep making — if we make bad decisions,” Clinton told James Corden during an appearance on the Late Late Show. “I’m not naive about this. I’ve been in a lot of fights. I’ve lost some, won a bunch. I’ve been elated and heartbroken. But I’ve never before been as worried about the structure of our democratic f...
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Madeleine Albright, the first female to serve as U.S. secretary of state, has died at 84. Her family announced her death on Twitter on Wednesday, sharing that she had died of cancer. Albright was born in Prague, became a Nazi refugee as a child, moved to the United States and ended up shaping Western foreign policy on the world stage as an integral part of President Bill Clinton‘s administration. She first served as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations before being named U.S. secretary of state where she supported NATO expansion. Her background as a refugee and an immigrant drove her to r...
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Hillary Clinton, 74, announced that she tested positive for COVID-19 via Twitter on Tuesday. “Well, I’ve tested positive for COVID,” Clinton wrote. “I’ve got some mild cold symptoms but am feeling fine. I’m more grateful than ever for the protection vaccines can provide against serious illness.” “Please get vaccinated and boosted if you haven’t already!” she added. Clinton confirmed that her husband, former President Bill Clinton, tested negative and is quarantining, before adding, “Movie recommendations appreciated!” News of Clinton’s positive test came the same day White House press secretar...
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Former three-time Republican presidential candidate and United States Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole (R-Kansas) died on Sunday at the age of 98 after a long battle with lung cancer. Dole was a veteran of World War II whose 25-year tenure in the Senate was defined by a commitment to compromising with Democrats and a willingness to challenge his own party. Dole, who joined the GOP ticket in 1976 as then-President Gerald Ford’s running mate, was an outspoken defender of Richard Nixon, who resigned from the presidency in 1974 amid the threat of impeachment and potential criminal culpability in th...
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Former President Bill Clinton was released from the hospital on Sunday. Clinton was admitted to the University of California Irvine Medical Center on Tuesday evening, said spokesman Angel Ureña. The former president was treated for an infection that was non-COVID-related. In a statement released on Thursday, Ureña said: “He is on the mend, in good spirits and is incredibly thankful to the doctors, nurses, and staff providing him with excellent care.” Physicians Dr. Alpesh Amin and Dr. Lisa Bardack told Ureña that the former President was “administered IV antibiotics and fluids.” The doctors sa...
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Former President Donald Trump is working with former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Georgia) on outlining a new policy agenda to prepare the Republican party for the 2022 midterm elections. The agenda that they are drafting is believed to be something similar to Gingrich’s 1994 Contract with America, an agenda that helped the Republicans to add more than 50 seats during former President Bill Clinton‘s first term. With his Contract with America, Republicans created their first House majority in nearly four decades. A Trump spokesperson revealed that they have just begun the conversation and th...
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In a new advertisement urging Americans to get the COVID-19 vaccine when available, all living former presidents speak candidly about the importance of vaccination. The ad, however, does not feature former President Donald Trump. Former Presidents Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama appear alongside their spouses former First Ladies Rosalynn Carter, Hillary Clinton, Laura Bush and Michelle Obama to talk about what they look forward to doing after COVID-19 is no longer a threat. The ad also shows all eight public figures getting vaccinated. Clinton said he is looking for...
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Portraits of former U.S. Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton are back on display in the White House after being removed and replaced by Donald Trump last July. The portraits have been rehung in the Grand Foyer of the executive mansion. Trump had moved them to the rarely-used Old Family Dining Room, even though White House tradition states that the most recent presidential portraits should be placed in more prominent areas of the house. In their current location, the portraits can be viewed by President Joe Biden from the staircase leading down from his third-floor private residence. For...
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While the nation mourns the tragic death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, President Donald Trump is already moving to advance his agenda and nominate a new justice “without delay,” Trump tweeted on Saturday morning.After a battle with pancreatic cancer, Justice Ginsburg died on Friday at the age of 87 years old. Appointed by former President Bill Clinton in 1993, Ginsberg was the second female justice to serve on the court, dedicating her career to the fight for gender equality.But while the nation is on pause, grieving the death of one of the most prominent social justice warrior...
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