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Under fire after secret meeting, Lynch to step back from Clinton probe

9 years 2 months ago
Under bipartisan fire following a private meeting with former President Clinton even as her Justice Department investigates Hillary Clinton over her secret email server, Attorney General Loretta Lynch will announce on Friday that she will defer to career prosecutors and the FBI on whether to bring charges against the former first lady and likely Democratic presidential nominee.

Sources: Obama to reveal civilian deaths from drones

9 years 2 months ago
President Barack Obama is expected to disclose as early as Friday the number of civilians killed in U.S. military and CIA drone strikes in Pakistan, Yemen and Africa since he took office and will issue an executive order that makes protecting civilians a more integral part of planning U.S. military operations, according to activists and other individuals familiar with the report.

Illinois OKs stopgap spending deal, governor will sign

9 years 2 months ago
Illinois lawmakers approved a partial spending plan Thursday that would ensure schools stay open another year and give colleges and human service programs funding for six months, a rare bipartisan accomplishment but one that won't end the yearlong gridlock on a full budget.

Obama signs Puerto Rico rescue bill

9 years 2 months ago
President Obama signed a rescue package on Thursday for financially strapped Puerto Rico, which is facing more than $70 billion in debt and a major payment due Friday.
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