Month: June 2020

The bishop who oversees St. John’s condemned President Trump’s photo op in front of the boarded-up church. But Trump said he had heard from evangelical leaders who approved of the move.

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Politics

Trump Defends Symbolism Of Photo-Op At St. John’s Church

“Most religious leaders loved it,” the president said in a Fox News Radio interview, defending his visit Monday after protesters were forcibly cleared from the area.

Canada’s Trudeau At A Loss For Words On Trump’s Handling Of Unrest In U.S.

Analysis: Trump Wants Show Of Force To Cure National Crisis

D.C. Protesters Hail The Hero Of Swann St., Who Sheltered Them From Arrest

Protests Continue Despite Curfews Across The Country

Nation
Jun 03

Curfews give sweeping powers to cops, but are often flouted

By Associated Press

The owner of Ax-Man Surplus in St. Paul, Jim Segal, shares his story on âAmericaâs Newsroom.â

Politics
Jun 03

U.S. legislatures slow to pass laws limiting use of force

Politics
Jun 03

WATCH LIVE: Former deputy AG Rosenstein testifies on handling of Russia probe

By Candice Norwood

Delaware Senator Chris Coons, Democrat member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joins âAmericaâs Newsroom.â

Politics
Jun 03

Biden moves closer to formally winning Democratic nomination

By Associated Press

Former acting Attorney General Rod Rosenstein will be the first witness to testify in the Senate Judiciary Committeeâs investigation into the origins of the Russia probe; Louisiana Senator John Kennedy reacts on âAmericaâs Newsroom.â

Politics
Jun 03

Trump says GOP is pulling convention from North Carolina

By Associated Press