The Long RunPete Buttigieg in 2004, the year he was awarded a Rhodes scholarship. Two years later, he was vying for a consulting job at McKinsey & Company.Credit...Joe Raymond/South Bend Tribune, via Associated PressDec. 5, 2019, 7:50 p.m. ETAmong the hoops that candidates for plum consulting jobs at McKinsey & Company had to jump through…
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Karen McDougal, a former Playboy model who says she had an affair with President Donald Trump in 2006, filed a defamation lawsuit against Fox News, The New York Times reported on Thursday.Specifically, McDougal's suit accuses the host Tucker Carlson of defaming her by saying on his show last year that she "approached Donald Trump and…
WHITE HOUSE MEMOTwo days in London on the world stage provided him no respite. President Trump leaving London on Wednesday for Washington.Credit...Al Drago for The New York TimesDec. 4, 2019, 9:26 p.m. ETWASHINGTON — When times turn tough, presidents can hop on Air Force One to escape the country for a while and stride purposefully…
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An expert witnesses in Wednesday's impeachment hearing employed an analogy about a hypothetical disaster in Texas or Louisiana to explain why President Donald Trump should be impeached. Pamela Karlan, a Stanford law professor, asked what people would think if a president withheld congressionally-approved aid from a state facing a disaster in exchange for its governor branding…
Newly uncovered documents show the consulting giant helped ICE find “detention savings opportunities” — including measures the agency’s staff sometimes viewed as too harsh on immigrants.Credit...Leonardo SantamariaDec. 3, 2019Updated 8:44 p.m. ETThis article is copublished with ProPublica, the nonprofit investigative newsroom.Just days after he took office in 2017, President Trump set out to make good…
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French President Emmanuel Macron fact-checked President Donald Trump on the subject of ISIS as they met in London during a NATO summit on Tuesday. Trump in the past has claimed that ISIS is totally defeated.In an apparent jab at Trump, the French president said: "I think, number 1 priority, because it's not yet finished, is to…
New York|Beacon High School Is Half White. That’s Why Students Walked Out.More than 300 students at the selective public high school, one of New York City’s most prestigious, protested its admissions policies.“As students of one of the most privileged, wealthy schools in the city, we have a lot of power to make a change here,”…