Memo reveals a House Republican strategy on shootings: downplay white nationalism, blame left

Memo reveals a House Republican strategy on shootings: downplay white nationalism, blame left

Congressional Republicans recently circulated talking points on gun violence that falsely described the El Paso massacre and other mass shootings as “violence from the left.” A document obtained by the Tampa Bay Times and sent by House Republicans provides a framework for how to respond to anticipated questions like, “Why won’t you pass legislation to close the […]

Texas Judge orders Muslim cleric to pay woman $2.55 million in sexual misconduct lawsuit

BY RACHEL FRAZIN – 08/14/19 05:42 PM EDT A Muslim cleric in Texas has reportedly been ordered to pay $2.55 million in a sexual misconduct lawsuit.  District Court Judge Emily Tobolowsky ruled that Imam Zia ul-Haq Sheikh, 50, would be required to pay the money for mental anguish and other damages to his accuser, The Dallas Morning News reported Tuesday.  You may be interestedRead […]