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How to Become President of the United States
As citizens of the United States it's important to understand the process for electing our presidents. This program guides students through the entire process. Students will learn what the qualifications are to become president and the...
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The Executive Branch in Twenty Minutes (2/2)
A short lecture, part 2, explaining the major constitutional powers of the executive branch. Directed for students taking a US History course at the secondary level and perhaps even an intro to gov class.
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Barbara Jordan: The Black Texan Politician who Broke the Glass Ceiling
At a time when women and people of colour were all but excluded from the US government, one woman stormed the corridors of power and made them her own. This is the story of Barbara Jordan, the African American from the South who defied...
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“You're Fired!” How To Get Rid Of The President
Impeachment is the process of removing the President from office. But what does it really take to get fired as Commander-in-Chief?
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Hail to the Chief: Presidential Elections
Presidential Elections brings the electoral process to life. Students will learn about political "platforms" and party "tickets," as well as fascinating facts about former presidents that will stimulate classroom discussion. In addition,...
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Shutdown impacts growing with time
New ReviewAs the shutdown continues, experts warn of pay disruptions, travel delays and possible recession. (Scripps News)
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High stakes shutdown meeting at White House today
New ReviewPresident Trump is set to meet with Democratic leaders at the White House as the threat of a potential government shutdown could occur in just days. (Scripps News)
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At ArabCon, progressives target politicians taking pro-Israel lobby money
New ReviewAt ArabCon in Michigan, speakers slammed US politicians’ pro-Israel stance as lobby-driven, not anti-Semitic; voters demand change.
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Ocasio-Cortez raised record-breaking $9.6M in three months
New ReviewHere's where the political fundraising numbers stand as Democrats and Republicans seek to energize their bases ahead of next year's midterm elections. (Scripps News)
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NDP caucus meeting to plan ways to rebuild battered party
New ReviewThe New Democrats have gathered on Vancouver Island to plan a reset after one of the worst federal election defeats in their history.
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Senate Republicans want to change chamber rules to confirm more Trump nominees
New ReviewSenate Republicans are seeking to change chamber rules to confirm more Trump nominees held up by Democrats. (Scripps News)
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Trump to revoke Secret Service protection for Kamala Harris
Trump will revoke Secret Service protection for former VP Kamala Harris, ending coverage despite a Biden order extending it to July 2027. (Scripps News)
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Locks need urgent repair amid threat to future of Cambridge punting – Ed Davey
Two locks in Cambridge deemed at imminent danger of collapse and posing a threat to the future of punting in the city urgently need to be repaired, Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey said. The flat-bottomed boats, propelled along the...
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Texas Gov. sues to remove top Democrat from office for leaving the state to prevent quorum
As Trump's frustration grows over Russia's strikes on Ukraine, White House envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. (Scripps News)
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Illinois hosts Texas Democrats fighting against redistricting efforts
After Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered arrest warrants for all Democrats who fled the state to block a GOP redistricting plan, other states are vowing to act. (Scripps News)
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Texas Democrats flee state amid redistricting fight
Texas Democrats have left the state to block Republicans from redrawing congressional maps. (Scripps News)
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Redistricting conversation spreads beyond Texas
With Texas lawmakers proposing a new congressional map that could secure additional Republican seats in the House of Representatives, the effort has sparked protests and inspired similar strategies in other states. (Scripps News Group)
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Gun control rally signals tension ahead of 2020 election
There was no violence at a massive gun control rally in Virginia, but tensions over the Second Amendment are a signal of some of the political divides ahead of the 2020 election.
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Super Tuesday: Joe Biden scores big wins
Joe Biden surges with early wins in US Super Tuesday primaries
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Trump impeachment to dominate US Democratic Party debate
The session is likely to be overshadowed by the ongoing impeachment process of President Donald Trump.
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US Democratic presidential hopefuls face off in debate
The seven Democrats who want to replace Donald Trump held their final debate of the year in Los Angeles.
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Trump brushes off impeachment at Michigan rally
'By the way, it doesn't really feel like we're being impeached,' Trump said after the House voted to impeach him.
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Pelosi says impeachment done to 'defend our democracy'
The U.S. House Speaker addresses the media following votes to impeach U.S. President Donald Trump
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Report makes case for Trump’s impeachment
The impeachment report outlines the evidence against U.S. President Donald Trump including that he misused the power of his office in asking Ukraine to investigate the Bidens.