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Opinion | The FBI’s 2016 Abuse Turns Criminal

August 15, 2020August 15, 2020 newsedgepoint 236 Views 0 Comments commentaries, crime, domestic politics, editorials, espionage, executive branch, FBI, general news, government bodies, international relations, John Durham, justice department, Kevin Clinesmith, legal action, national, opinions, political, politics, public security

At last, some accountability for the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s outrageous intervention in the 2016 presidential campaign. On Friday U.S.

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Opinion | Sharpton and Surprises

August 15, 2020August 15, 2020 newsedgepoint 372 Views 0 Comments assault, broadcasting, commentaries, crime, domestic politics, entertainment, general news, international relations, legal action, media, opinion, opinions, political, politics, Rev. Al Sharpton, television broadcasting

It’s been a fascinating week in U.S. politics, featuring the Rev. Al Sharpton and the Los Angeles Times launching separate

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Opinion | Coronavirus Lockdowns Usher In the New Roaring ’20s

August 14, 2020August 15, 2020 newsedgepoint 390 Views 0 Comments commentaries, crime, epidemics, general news, health, infectious diseases, legal action, medical conditions, novel coronaviruses, opinions, outbreaks, political, respiratory tract diseases

States with strict coronavirus lockdowns seem to be reliving the Roaring ’20s. Alcohol is legal in the 21st century’s version

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Opinion | Justice Goes to Yale

August 14, 2020August 14, 2020 newsedgepoint 324 Views 0 Comments civil liberties, college, commentaries, community, crime, editorials, education, Eric Dreiband, general news, human rights, legal action, opinions, political, society, university, Yale University

On Thursday the Justice Department put Yale University on notice: If by Aug. 27 the school doesn’t agree to stop

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Opinion | Justice-FTC Antitrust Feud Is the Wrong Kind of Competition

August 13, 2020August 13, 2020 newsedgepoint 290 Views 0 Comments anti-competition issues, commentaries, corporate, corporate crime, domestic politics, executive branch, general news, government bodies, industrial electronics, industrial goods, industrial news, international relations, justice department, legal action, opinion, opinions, political, politics, semiconductors, technology, telecommunications equipment

The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday reversed a district judge’s ruling that imposed antitrust liability on Qualcomm,

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Opinion | A Defeat for Antitrust Adventurism

August 12, 2020August 12, 2020 newsedgepoint 256 Views 0 Comments anti-competition issues, assault, commentaries, computers, Consuelo Callahan, consumer electronics, corporate, corporate crime, crime, domestic politics, editorials, Federal Trade Commission, general news, government bodies, government policy, industrial electronics, industrial goods, industrial news, international relations, legal action, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, opinions, political, politics, QCOM, qualcomm, regulation, semiconductors, technology

Terrific news. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday, in a 3-0 ruling, smacked down government lawyers who sought

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Opinion | Seattle’s Best Resigns

August 12, 2020August 12, 2020 newsedgepoint 283 Views 0 Comments Carmen, civil unrest, commentaries, corporate, crime, domestic politics, editorials, general news, industrial news, international relations, law enforcement, legal action, management, management moves, national, opinions, political, politics, public security, regional politics, risk news

On Monday Carmen Best shocked Seattle by resigning as police chief. It was her last act of public service, coming

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Opinion | The Putin Vaccine Gambit

August 12, 2020August 12, 2020 newsedgepoint 350 Views 0 Comments commentaries, corporate, crime, domestic politics, epidemics, executive branch, general news, government bodies, health, health care, immunizations, industrial news, infectious diseases, international relations, legal action, life sciences, medical conditions, medical treatments, medications, national, novel coronaviruses, opinions, outbreaks, pharmaceuticals, political, politics, procedures, public security, respiratory tract diseases, specialized drugs, terrorism, vaccines, Vladimir Putin

Remember when Vladimir Putin showed a video to visiting filmmaker Oliver Stone of a Russian helicopter firing on Islamic State

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Opinion | Mayhem Continues, Protest Narrative Crumbles

August 11, 2020August 11, 2020 newsedgepoint 401 Views 0 Comments arson, civil unrest, commentaries, crime, domestic politics, editorials, general news, international relations, legal action, national, opinions, political, politics, public security, regional politics, risk news, Ted Wheeler, trespass, Trump, vandalism

The press has been playing defense for Portland anarchists for weeks, suggesting riots and arson against a federal courthouse were

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Opinion | Jimmy Lai Is Arrested in Hong Kong

August 11, 2020August 11, 2020 newsedgepoint 297 Views 0 Comments civil unrest, commentaries, crime, domestic politics, editorials, entertainment, general news, international relations, Jimmy Lai, legal action, media, national, opinions, political, politics, public security, risk news

Last year’s protesters in Hong Kong are quickly becoming this year’s martyrs for democracy. On Monday police arrested media tycoon

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