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Here's why conspiracy theories about Jeffrey Epstein keep flourishing

Thursday, September 08, 2022

Wealthy and powerful sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has been dead for three years, but members of the far-right keep invoking him in conspiracy theories to smear their opponents.

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Conspiracy theories are emerging after the FBI's search of Mar-a-Lago

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

The FBI search of former President Trump's home in Florida has kicked off a series of conspiracy theories alleging nefarious conduct by the government.

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Defense attorney in the trial over the killing of Ahmaud Arbery sets off outcry

Friday, November 12, 2021

In Georgia, a defense attorney in the trial over the killing of Ahmaud Arbery apologized on Friday. It follows controversial statements he made about the presence of black pastors in the courtroom.

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The DOJ Is Investigating Georgia's Prison System For Civil Rights Violations

Tuesday, September 14, 2021

The Department of Justice is launching a probe into the conditions of Georgia's state prison system, citing high levels of violence and gang activity.

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President, Vice President Visit Atlanta To Pay Tribute To 8 People Killed

Saturday, March 20, 2021

The investigation continues into Tuesday's shootings of eight people at the Atlanta-area businesses Gold Spa, Aromatherapy Spa and Youngs Asian Massage.

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Authorities: It Is Too Early To Say If Atlanta Killings Are Hate Crimes

Thursday, March 18, 2021

The suspect in the shooting deaths of eight people in the Atlanta area is due to be arraigned on murder charges Thursday. Most of the victims are women of Asian descent.

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'Sex Addiction' Cited As Spurring Spa Shooting, But Most Killed Were Of Asian Descent

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Georgia authorities say the suspect in Tuesday's Atlanta spa shootings claimed a 'sex addiction' and that he wasn't racially motivated, though six of the eight killed were women of Asian descent.

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What Do Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene's Georgia Constituents Think Of Her?

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

New Republican member of Congress Marjorie Taylor Greene is a polarizing figure both in Washington, DC and in her district in Georgia, where voters are mixed about her presence in the U.S. House.

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Trump's Conspiracy Theories Raise Concerns About Turnout In Georgia Senate Runoffs

Thursday, December 03, 2020

State Republican election officials say that there's no evidence of any widespread fraud and that these conspiracy theories are "crazy" and like a game of "whack-a-mole."

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Some GOP Members Worry Trump's Rhetoric May Affect Results Of Georgia Runoffs

Wednesday, December 02, 2020

Many Republicans believe President Trump's false rhetoric that the election was stolen. But some worry that such messaging could harm the party's chances in the upcoming Georgia Senate runoffs.

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Democrats Embrace Gun Control On Debate Stage; Researchers Question Policies' Impact

Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Lowering gun violence was one issue on which Democratic presidential candidates spoke with nearly one voice. But researchers question the effectiveness of some of the Democrats' proposals.

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Reality Check On Democratic Candidates And Gun Safety Policies

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Democratic presidential candidates are urging strong action to reduce gun violence. But researchers say many of the proposals they're backing would do little to reduce such violence.

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Protesters In Atlanta Clash With Police Over Shooting Of Georgia Tech Student

Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Protesters upset over the police shooting of a Georgia Tech student clashed with campus police Monday. Video footage shows an officer fire on the student, who was telling police to shoot.

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Flipping On The Issue, Georgia Gov. Signs Campus Carry Bill

Thursday, May 04, 2017

Gov. Nathan Deal said previous opposition to the bill had to do with lawmakers failing to include exemptions for "sensitive places" on campus, including preschools and disciplinary hearings.

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How The Gun Debate Has Changed Since Reagan

Friday, April 28, 2017

President Trump will speak at the National Rifle Association convention on Friday. The last sitting president to address the NRA was Ronald Reagan in 1983, and the gun debate has changed since then.

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