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Trump Cabinet official hides from Congress after trying to rig Census

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross is refusing to appear before House and Senate committees after he was caught lying in his last appearance. After being called out for his racist and unconstitutional...

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Yet another Trump Cabinet pick caught in corruption scandal

Trump's nominee to lead the Interior Department continued to lobby for the very industry he will be regulating — after he signed paperwork saying he was no longer lobbying. There's another scandal...

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Supreme Court might allow Trump to rig Census to help Republicans

The conservatives on the Supreme Court looked likely to uphold the citizenship question on the Census, which could undercount the population by 6.5 million and take power away from Democratic areas....

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Commerce secretary won't say why he planned to meet with Holocaust denier

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross refuses to discuss why he was entertaining the idea of meeting with Holocaust denier Chuck Johnson. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross refuses to say why he used private...

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House Oversight Committee votes to hold two members of Trump's Cabinet in...

Trump's attorney general and secretary of commerce refused to comply with a subpoena for documents related to a citizenship question in the 2020 Census. For the second time this week, members of...

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Supreme Court stops Trump from adding racist census question to rig elections...

The Supreme Court stopped the Trump administration's attempt to rig the 2020 census. The Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration's reasoning for adding a citizenship question on the 2020...

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Trump says he still plans to rig the census — his officials are just lying

Trump insists he still wants to rig the 2020 census even after his own administration has given up on the effort. Trump effectively called several members of his own administration liars in a bizarre...

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Congress votes to hold a commerce secretary in contempt for first time in US...

The House of Representatives voted to hold both Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress. On Wednesday, Wilbur Ross became the first commerce secretary...

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Wilbur Ross reportedly threatened to fire weather officials who didn't push...

Trump has refused to accept the reality that Hurricane Dorian never threatened Alabama. The New York Times reported on Monday that Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross threatened to fire employees at the...

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Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross under investigation for using private emails

Ross is the latest administration official to be caught using unofficial channels to conduct business. The National Archives is investigating Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross for using as many as four...

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Commerce secretary says deadly coronavirus could be good for America

Thousands of cases of the deadly virus have been confirmed, and 170 people have already died, but Wilbur Ross is pleased that a fast-spreading virus could help the U.S. economically. Commerce...

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5 times Trump and his administration seemed to celebrate the coronavirus

Trump and members of his administration see bright spots for themselves as the world confronts a deadly new coronavirus. Public health experts are warning that the novel coronavirus could become a...

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Trump says people who vote by mail are 'cheaters.' 11 people in his inner...

Trump himself voted by mail just last month. Donald Trump and his Republican allies have been on a crusade against voting by mail — a method gaining steam as the COVID-19 pandemic makes in-person...

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Trump campaign still bragging about 'lowest' unemployment rate in years

Donald Trump's reelection team has apparently not noticed the nearly 17 million newly unemployed Americans. Almost 17 million Americans have filed for unemployment benefits since mid-March as the...

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White House tells unemployed Americans to just 'find something new'

Some suggested the effort is insensitive during a pandemic and the widespread unemployment it has caused. A new White House-backed ad campaign aims to encourage people who are unemployed or unhappy in...

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Court says Trump can't exclude undocumented immigrants from census

Trump has been trying to remove undocumented immigrants from the decennial population count. U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York on Thursday ruled against Donald Trump's attempt...

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Trump swears he's bringing jobs back to the US. He's done the opposite.

Trump's claims of vast job creation are easily debunked. An auto component company founded by Donald Trump's Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross is the latest firm to close down a plant in the United...

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