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FILE PHOTO: Impeachment trial of former U.S. President Trump continues in Washington

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Graphic riot videos not enough to convict Trump, some Republican senators say

Posted on February 11, 2021

Carolyn Maloney leads a hearing about coronavirus preparedness and response in Washington

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Congresswoman Maloney proposes new gun safety bills on Parkland anniversary

Posted on February 10, 2021

Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump protest in Washington

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Democrats argue Trump planted seeds of Capitol attack with false election claims

Posted on February 10, 2021

FILE PHOTO: A St John’s Ambulance volunteer holds a syringe during a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccinator training course at the Princess Anne Training Centre in Derby

New York pols pen legislation requiring translations on state agency websites for better COVID-19 info accessibility

Posted on February 10, 2021

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump holds a rally to contest the certification of the 2020 U.S. presidential election results by the U.S. Congress in Washington

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Georgia’s biggest county launches criminal probe into Trump efforts to influence election

Posted on February 10, 2021

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Homeless advocates challenge de Blasio’s 2020 claim of creating adequate affordable housing

Posted on February 10, 2021

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First lady McCray gets Pfizer vaccine at Kings County Hospital

Posted on February 9, 2021

An emergency services vehicle is seen outside Citi Field, the home stadium of the MLB’s New York Mets one day ahead of the opening of a portion of the baseball park as a COVID-19 mass vaccination site in Queens, New York

De Blasio concerned about reallocation of COVID-19 vaccine supplies

Posted on February 9, 2021

Second impeachment trial of former U.S. President Donald Trump, in Washington

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Trump’s impeachment trial starts with graphic video of deadly Capitol assault

Posted on February 9, 2021

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Mayor and City Council seek to move press credential powers away from NYPD

Posted on February 9, 2021

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Haitian-American New Yorkers worry about political crisis back home

Posted on February 9, 2021

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Manhattan lawmakers on the move

Posted on February 9, 2021

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Schumer and AOC announce $2 billion in COVID funeral relief

Posted on February 8, 2021

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Brooklyn borough president candidates speak on diversity in policy

Posted on February 8, 2021

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City Council candidate Christopher Marte calls for budget amnesty for public schools

Posted on February 8, 2021

Sunrise over the U.S. Capitol ahead of former President Trump’s impeachment trial in Washington

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Former president faces filing deadline as second Senate impeachment trial looms

Posted on February 8, 2021

Ray Sanchez joins race for Manhattan’s City Council District 7

Posted on February 8, 2021

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Editorial | Malliotakis right to reject Greene, wrong to embrace ‘whataboutism’

Posted on February 7, 2021

Honduran migrants, sent back to Guatemala from the U.S., sit at the table after arriving at Casa del Migrante shelter in Guatemala City

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Biden administration suspends Trump asylum deals with El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras

Posted on February 7, 2021

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Malliotakis takes stand against conspiracy theory-loving lawmaker, votes her off committees

Posted on February 5, 2021

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump holds a rally to contest the certification of the 2020 U.S. presidential election results by the U.S. Congress in Washington

Politics

Trump impeachment defense to attack the process, lawyer says

Posted on February 5, 2021

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers remarks on the coronavirus disease

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Cuomo, Murphy urge Congress to cut the SALT deduction killing New York, New Jersey taxpayers

Posted on February 5, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg’s Super Tuesday night rally in West Palm Beach

Politics

U.N. chief names Michael Bloomberg climate envoy to rally action

Posted on February 5, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Rudolph Giuliani attends ceremonies held to mark 19th anniversary of September 11, 2001 attacks on World Trade Center in New York

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Smartmatic sues Fox News, Giuliani over election-rigging claims

Posted on February 4, 2021

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump holds a rally to contest the certification of the 2020 U.S. presidential election results by the U.S. Congress in Washington

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House Democrats want former president to testify at his second impeachment trial

Posted on February 4, 2021

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State health commissioner Zucker rebuffs de Blasio’s request to use second COVID-19 doses as first shots

Posted on February 4, 2021

SOMOS Community Care administers Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine at pop-up site in New York

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Nine pop-up vaccination sites to open in New York City: Cuomo

Posted on February 3, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks a news conference in Dallas

Politics

With party’s future on the line, U.S. Republicans battle over Marjorie Taylor Greene

Posted on February 3, 2021

FILE PHOTO: The Charging Bull or Wall Street Bull is pictured in the Manhattan borough of New York City

Politics

Big business, Wall Street push role in citywide elections & recovery

Posted on February 3, 2021

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State lawmakers vote to repeal walking while trans ban

Posted on February 2, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Article of impeachment against former president Trump delivered to Senate

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Trump lawyers, House Democrats spar over looming impeachment trial

Posted on February 2, 2021

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Senate panel holds hearing for transportation nominee

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U.S. Senate confirms Buttigieg to head Transportation Department

Posted on February 2, 2021

People line up at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination site in Plant City, Florida

Restaurant workers in New York will get COVID-19 vaccine priority after all

Posted on February 2, 2021

House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing titled “Protecting the Timely Delivery of Mail, Medicine, and Mail-in Ballots,

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Five takeaways from AOC’s Instagram Live on Capitol coup and surviving sex abuse

Posted on February 2, 2021

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Andrew Yang tests positive for COVID-19 reporting ‘mild’ symptoms

Posted on February 2, 2021

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The race for NYC Mayor: Ray McGuire, Democratic Candidate for Mayor of NYC

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CUNY faculty, adjunct and staff union endorses Jumaane Williams for Public Advocate

Posted on February 1, 2021

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Matching Funds, Bronx Endorsements Boost Benjamin in Comptroller’s Race

Posted on February 1, 2021

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Candidates in Queens District 24 race call for special election postponement due to storm

Posted on February 1, 2021

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn residents reflect on Muslim travel ban

Posted on February 1, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Senators Romney and Collins walk to the office of the Majority Leader from the Senate Chamber ahead of a meeting with Majority Leader McConnell on Capitol Hill in Washington

Republicans press Biden to downsize $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan

Posted on January 31, 2021

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Science is Back, now it’s time for executive powers to declare climate emergency says Schumer

Posted on January 31, 2021

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Editorial | Mask up already

Posted on January 31, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Protesters gather with a sign that reads “Syrian refugees: NYC says welcome” outside Terminal 4 at JFK airport in opposition to U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed ban on immigration in Queens, New York City

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Biden renews deportation relief for Syrians in the United States

Posted on January 29, 2021

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Mayor de Blasio sets goal to vaccinate 5 million New Yorkers in State of the City

Posted on January 28, 2021

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Mayor pushes back against PEP vote cancelling Gifted and Talented testing contract

Posted on January 28, 2021

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks during a news conference in the U.S. Capitol

Democrats plan initial steps on Biden COVID-19 relief for next week

Posted on January 28, 2021

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Schneps Media acquires KingsCountyPolitics.com, QueensCountyPolitics.com and NewYorkCountyPolitics.com

Posted on January 28, 2021

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