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Chris Jansing Reports

strongest antifraud proposals ever. you may remember when we had the legislation to help deal with the pandemic. what trump used to keep doing is cutting the number of inspectors general to be able to find out whether or not this money is actually not being wasted. guess what, turns out there was about several billions of dollars that were being wasted. people were getting money they didn't need or didn't deserve, and they were playing the system. well, you know, i think that we should have inspectors general again looking at what, in fact, we're spending and whether it's going where it's supposed to go. it calls for an unprecedented effort to combat identity fraud, by tripling antifraud strike forces to prosecute fraudsters and seize back stolen funds. there's billions of dollars in stolen funds that we haven't gotten back yet. inspector generals and watchdogs for taxpayer dollars, every $10, every $1 we spent in firing

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The Beat With Ari Melber

do those audits? and my budget has some of the strongest anti-fraud proposals ever proposed. it strengthens the inspector generals. i know some of you -- cutting inspector generals as to how the money was being spent. inspector general are watchdogs for the taxpayer dollars, and it's estimated we'd save $10 for every dollar spent on funding inspector generals. my budget cuts wasteful spending closes loopholes and does one more thing -- it makes the wealthiest americans and biggest corporations to begin to just start to pay some of their fair share. speaker mccarthy offered a very different way forward. he's proposed deep cuts that i believe are going to hurt american families, millions of americans relying on medicaid for their health care would be at risk of losing that. and there would be 30 million fewer outpatient visits for veterans to the va hospital, and we just increased the v.a.

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BBC News

elected are more overtly artisan? ~ partisan? i think the political arties partisan? i think the political parties and _ partisan? i think the political parties and those _ partisan? i think the political parties and those who - partisan? i think the political parties and those who spend j parties and those who spend money on elections have recognised the significance of the state supreme court elections. because so many of these courts are, in many ways, these courts are, in many ways, the watchdogs of politics in the watchdogs of politics in the individual states. so whoever can control those courts cannot only control issues like abortion or civil rights but also the electoral system itself. people are now realising that control of the supreme court can have payoffs in other election offices as well. . , , , . well. once been the public reaction — well. once been the public reaction to _ well. once been the public reaction to this _ well. once been the public reaction to this decision? i reaction to this decision? there hasn't been much yet. it's pretty fresh. but one thing i want to emphasise is that this decision is not only significant for north carolina but also for the nation because the us supreme court was considering this very case at the time and the fact that the north carolina supreme court has switched its mind means that the us supreme court may decide not to weigh in on this issue. so we're going to be in

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'Work in the dark': Former Boulder police watchdogs felt lack of support from city, pushback from cops

After a public fight over Boulder's Police Oversight Panel, three former members share their experience of what worked, what didn't and what they hope is next for police accountability in Boulder and beyond.

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Tucker Carlson Tonight

>> it's almost certainlyme someone in his own office. normalon prosecute. as many people have pointed out today, the crimes of hunter biden or other democratic partizans, those aren't rare or hard to fin d, will not prosecute hillary clinton, even though she just admitted to violating campaign o violating campaign finance law by paying for the fake russian dossier. what's fascinating is that none of this has alerted the watchdogs to government abuse. our media. jus no, just the opposite.t the opp th the media are cheerleading our new standards of tribaa arl justice. >> watch. our the good news is here, it'sr let our legal system in actionon s saying nobody is above the law. >>ayin nobody is above the law,n republicans and not democrats, ret donald trump, not anyone.hid >> i tend to think that nobody is above the law. noe person above the law, that we have political leadersthat ay who are not above the law. >> we don't believe thatshould >> anybody should be above the law drum i . they were all beating the same drum, if you will f .you nis no one is above the law. no one is above the law. today's evidence is that that tp

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Native American producer Heather Rae is a fake, activists claim

Heather Rae claims to be half-Cherokee but is 1/2,048th at best, say campaigners.

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Watching Tucker Carlson for Work

According to Kat Abughazaleh, a researcher at Media Matters for America, “You don’t know Fox News until you are watching it for a job.”

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President Biden

vigilant. we still need to monitor dozens of variants and support new vaccines and treatments, so congress needs to fund these efforts to keep america safe. and as we emerge from this crisis, stronger, we also have two double down on prosecuting criminals who stole relief money meant to keep workers and small businesses afloat. �* �* . before i came to office, you remember during that campaign, the big issue was about inspector generals who would protect taxpayers's dollars who were sidelined. they were fired. many people said we don't need them. and fraud became rampant. last year, i told you the watchdogs are back. since then, we have

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State of the Union

>> before i came to office, you remember, my campaign, the big issue was about specter inspector generals, who would protect taxpayer dial dollars on the sideline. they were fired. many people said we don't need them. and fraud became rampant. last year, i told you the watchdogs are back. since then, we have recovered billions of taxpayers ' dollars. now let's triple the heavy fraud strikeforce going after these criminals -- and crackdown on identity fraud by criminal syndicates stealing billions of dollars -- billions of dollars -- from the american people. >> [applause] >> the data shows that for every dollar we put into finding fraud, the taxpayers get back ten times as much. it matters. it matters. look, covid left its cars, like

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The State of the Union Address and Republican Response

[applause] before i came to office, you remember, during that campaign, the big issue was about inspector generals. who would protect taxpayers dollars who were sidelined. they were fired. many people said we don't need them. and fraud became rampant. last year, i told you the watchdogs are back. since then, since then we have recovered billions of taxpayer dollars. now let's triple the -- going after these criminals. double the statute of limitations on this kind and crack down on a denting fraud by criminal syndicate stealing billions of dollars. billions of dollars from thela w and the data shows that every dollar we put into

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