Public Notes by Kevin1230san Tagged #u.s.

Trump Lawyer Admits to Falsehoods in 2020 Fraud Claims www.nytimes.com

Jenna Ellis, a lawyer who represented President Donald J. Trump after his loss in the 2020 election, admitted in a sworn statement released on Wednesday that she had knowingly misrepresented the facts in several of her public claims that widespread voting fraud led to Mr. Trump’s defeat. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Cloistered at Walter Reed, Fetterman Runs His Senate Operation From Afar www.nytimes.com

WASHINGTON — In a cheerfully decorated common room at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, with floral paintings adorning violet walls, Senator John Fetterman of Pennsylvania begins most days meeting with his chief of staff, who arrives at around 10 a.m. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Biden’s $6.8 Trillion Budget Proposes New Social Programs and Higher Taxes www.nytimes.com

WASHINGTON — President Biden on Thursday proposed a $6. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Death Toll Rises in Southern California Mountains After Blizzards www.nytimes.com

As mountain communities in Southern California gradually emerge from piles of snow, officials are starting the difficult task of assessing the damage and the number of people who have died. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Mitch McConnell Is Hospitalized After Tripping at Washington Hotel www.nytimes.com

Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the minority leader, was hospitalized on Wednesday night after tripping at a hotel in Washington, D.C., his spokesman said. No details were immediately available about the 81-year-old Republican’s condition. In 2019, Mr. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Pentagon Blocks Sharing Evidence of Possible Russian War Crimes With Hague Court www.nytimes.com

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is blocking the Biden administration from sharing evidence with the International Criminal Court in The Hague gathered by American intelligence agencies about Russian atrocities in Ukraine, according to current and former officials briefed on the matter. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Why Do We Change the Clocks, Anyway? www.nytimes.com

Hello. You may be here to learn when is daylight saving time, or what is the time that we’re saving, or why does daylight saving time even exist. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Justice Dept. Finds Pattern of Discriminatory Policing in Louisville www.nytimes.com

WASHINGTON — The police department in Louisville, Ky. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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House G.O.P. Prepares to Slash Federal Programs in Coming Budget Showdown www.nytimes.com

WASHINGTON — Hard-right House Republicans are readying a plan to gut the nation’s foreign aid budget and make deep cuts to health care, food assistance and housing programs for poor Americans in their drive to balance the federal budget, as the party toils to coalesce around a blueprint that wil #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Trump, Vowing ‘Retribution,’ Foretells a Second Term of Spite www.nytimes.com

Donald J. Trump has for decades trafficked in the language of vengeance, from his days as a New York developer vowing “an eye for an eye” in the real estate business to ticking through an enemies ledger in 2022 as he sought to oust every last Republican who voted for his impeachment. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Debt Default Would Cripple U.S. Economy, New Analysis Warns www.nytimes.com

WASHINGTON — The U.S. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Five Women Sue Texas Over the State’s Abortion Ban www.nytimes.com

Five women who say they were denied abortions despite grave risks to their lives or their fetuses sued the State of Texas on Monday, apparently the first time that pregnant women themselves have taken legal action against the bans that have shut down access to abortion across the country since the U #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Passenger Tried to Open Door During Flight and Attacked Attendant, U.S. Says www.nytimes.com

The passenger, Francisco Severo Torres, 33, of Leominster, Mass., was arrested after other passengers tackled him and the flight landed safely at Boston Logan International Airport, the authorities said. Mr. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Intelligence Suggests Pro-Ukrainian Group Sabotaged Pipelines, U.S. Officials Say www.nytimes.com

WASHINGTON — New intelligence reviewed by U.S. officials suggests that a pro-Ukrainian group carried out the attack on the Nord Stream pipelines last year, a step toward determining responsibility for an act of sabotage that has confounded investigators on both sides of the Atlantic for months. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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U.S. Is Said to Consider Reinstating Detention of Migrant Families www.nytimes.com

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is considering reviving the practice of detaining migrant families who cross the border illegally — the same policy the president shut down over the past two years because he wanted a more humane immigration system, officials familiar with the discussions s #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Breaking Silence, Murdaugh Brother Says ‘Not Knowing Is the Worst Thing’ www.nytimes.com

HAMPTON, S.C. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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The MAGA-fication of North Idaho College www.nytimes.com

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — The February meeting of the North Idaho College board of trustees was, by recent standards, civilized. There were no shoving matches or speeches from far-right podcasters. Nobody pulled the fire alarm. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Passenger of Business Jet Is Killed in ‘Severe Turbulence’ www.nytimes.com

A passenger of a business jet was killed when the plane, which was traveling from Keene, N.H., to Leesburg, Va., encountered “severe turbulence” on Friday, officials said. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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A Second Norfolk Southern Train Derails in Ohio www.nytimes.com

The wreckage from a Norfolk Southern train derailment on Saturday in Ohio — the second such crash in the state in just over a month — was cleaned up by Sunday afternoon as investigators set to determine what led 28 cars to leave the tracks. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Fact-Checking Trump’s Speech at CPAC www.nytimes.com

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald J. Trump revived familiar falsehoods and returned to old themes in a speech Saturday night at the Conservative Political Action Conference. Here’s a fact check of some of his claims. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Eyeing DeSantis, Trump Readies for a Long Primary Battle www.nytimes.com

OXON HILL, Md. — Inside the MAGA-clad corridors of this week’s Conservative Political Action Conference, the politics of the Republican Party seemed almost unchanged from the pinnacle of Donald J. Trump’s presidency. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Inside the Panic at Fox News After the 2020 Election www.nytimes.com

WASHINGTON — A little more than a week after television networks called the 2020 presidential election for Joseph R. Biden Jr., top executives and anchors at Fox News held an after-action meeting to figure out how they had messed up. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Former Trump Adviser Kellyanne Conway and George Conway Are Divorcing www.nytimes.com

WASHINGTON — Kellyanne Conway, the Republican strategist and longtime adviser to former President Donald J. Trump, and George T. Conway III, the conservative lawyer who became one of Mr. Trump’s fiercest critics, confirmed that they are divorcing after 22 years of marriage. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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How the Fall of Roe Turned North Carolina Into an Abortion Destination www.nytimes.com

RALEIGH, N.C. — Clinic by clinic, county by county and up to the highest levels of state government, no state embodies the nation’s post-Roe upheaval like North Carolina. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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Pennsylvania Woman Who Disappeared in 1992 Is Found Alive in Puerto Rico www.nytimes.com

The woman, Patricia Kopta, now 83, was found on the island after she shared tidbits about her past to nursing home employees who had been taking care of her for years, Chief Brian Kohlhepp of the Ross Township Police Department said at a news conference. #ifttt #nyt #u.s.

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