Jury in Sarah Palin Defamation Suit Against NYT Learned of Judge's Decision to Dismiss Case Before Verdict
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Jurors in the recent defamation lawsuit by former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) against the New York Times learned of the judge's decision to dismiss the case even though they were deliberating at the time and were not supposed to find out.

https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2022/02/17/jury-in-sarah-palin-defamation-suit-against-nyt-learned-of-judges-decision-to-dismiss-case-before-verdict/#comments

White House: Russia 'Privately Mobilizing for War' While Claiming to Withdraw Troops
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The White House continued raising the alarm Wednesday over Russian troop movements on the border of Ukraine, warning Vladimir Putin's forces were "mobilizing for war."

https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2022/02/17/white-house-russia-privately-mobilizing-for-war-while-claiming-to-withdraw-troops/#respond

Fauci: 'No Magic Number' of Cases for Pandemic to End, 'Don't Know' Number for Decision Metrics 'Yet'
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During an interview with ABC News on Wednesday, White House Chief Medical Adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci responded to a question on what the threshold of cases that would cause him to determine the coronavirus pandemic has passed is by saying

https://www.breitbart.com/clips/2022/02/17/fauci-no-magic-number-of-cases-for-pandemic-to-end-dont-know-number-for-decision-metrics-yet/#respond

Freedom Convoy Protesters Dismiss Justin Trudeau's Emergency Powers Move
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Some members of Ottawa's "Freedom Convoy" — which urges Canada's government to drop pandemic-related vaccine mandates and restrictions — dismissed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's decision to use a federal Emergencies Act against the peaceful protest as a "scare tactic" on Wednesday, the Canadian Press reported.

https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2022/02/17/freedom-convoy-protesters-dismiss-justin-trudeaus-emergency-powers-move/#respond

New Zealand Threatens to Use Military Against Civilian Anti-Mandate Protesters
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The New Zealand Defense Force (NZDF) warned Wednesday it was poised to deploy "Defence Force assets" to Wellington to disband an anti-coronavirus vaccine mandate protest near New Zealand's parliament building after the rally pushed into its ninth consecutive day.

https://www.breitbart.com/asia/2022/02/17/new-zealand-threatens-to-use-military-against-civilian-anti-mandate-protesters/#respond

Massive U-Turn: Austria to Repeal Almost All 'Corona Apartheid' Rules Targeting Unvaxxed
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In what amounts to a seismic u-turn in policy, Austria is to relax all 'Corona Apartheid' rules targetting the nation's unvaccinated, despite having previously promised to keep unjabbed individuals under perpetual lockdown.

https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2022/02/17/massive-u-turn-austria-to-repeal-almost-all-corona-apartheid-rules-targeting-unvaxxed/#respond

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Flashback: Trudeau has “admiration” for China’s “basic dictatorship”

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Irish Language Feature Film ‘An Cailín Ciúin’ Scoops Grand Prix Award at the Berlinale

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WATCH: Mattie McGrath presents 14,000 strong petition from parents demanding end to masks for school-children

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New Study: Legalising Assisted Suicide associated with increased suicide rates overall

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WATCH: Rónán Mullen says Irish Independent journalist Ellen Coyne “invented remarks”

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BEN SCALLAN: Fine Gael is not a low tax party anymore

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New Home Construction Unexpectedly Plunges as Bidenflation Pushes Costs Through The Roof
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Skyrocketing prices for materials and widespread shortages are behind the surprise decline in building activity in January.

https://www.breitbart.com/economy/2022/02/17/new-home-construction-unexpectedly-plunges-as-bidenflation-pushes-costs-through-the-roof/#respond

Kuwait Army Allows Women in Combat Roles: Denies Permission to Carry Weapons
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The strict Islamic nation of Kuwait has moved to modernise its armed forces by allowing women to sign up for combat roles, however they will be required to wear hijab face coverings at all times and not be allowed to carry weapons into battle.

https://www.breitbart.com/middle-east/2022/02/17/kuwait-army-allows-women-in-combat-roles-denies-permission-to-carry-weapons/#respond

Pakistan Acquits Man Proud of 'Honor Killing' Internet Celebrity Sister
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A Pakistani court acquitted Muhammad Waseem on Monday for the 2016 "honor killing" of his sister, a social media celebrity named Qandeel Baloch, the BBC reported on Tuesday.

https://www.breitbart.com/asia/2022/02/17/pakistan-acquits-man-proud-of-honor-killing-internet-celebrity-sister/#respond

'Eco-Terrorist' Who Tried to Nail-Bomb Famous City Park Jailed
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A Greek eco-terrorist has been jailed for eight years under the Terrorism Act in Scotland following his attempt to blow up a park in 2018.

https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2022/02/17/eco-terrorist-who-tried-to-nail-bomb-famous-park-jailed/#respond

Australia Deems All Hamas a Terrorist Organization
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Australia on Thursday announced it will designate Hamas as a terror group in its entirety, prompting Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett to praise the country for "standing strong in the face of terror."

https://www.breitbart.com/middle-east/2022/02/17/australia-deems-all-hamas-a-terror-organization/#respond

Donald Trump Endorses Texas Republican Monica De La Cruz
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Former President Donald Trump endorsed Monica De La Cruz, a Hispanic Texas Republican running in an open seat, on Thursday, only weeks ahead of the state's primary election.

https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2022/02/17/donald-trump-endorses-texas-republican-monica-de-la-cruz/#respond

WATCH: Republican Group Slams Hakeem Jeffries for Property Tax Hypocrisy
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American Action Network (AAN), a House Republican-aligned group, released a campaign ad Wednesday, slamming Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) for the generous tax break he voted for as a New York State assemblymember that allows him to pay almost nothing in property taxes.

https://www.breitbart.com/midterm-election/2022/02/17/republican-group-slams-hakeem-jeffries-property-tax-hypocrisy/#respond

Georgia Poll: Brian Kemp Leads David Perdue in Tight Governor’s Primary Race
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Incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp (R) has about a ten-point lead over former Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) in the Republican primary race for governor in Georgia, according to a poll published Wednesday.

https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2022/02/17/georgia-poll-brian-kemp-leads-david-perdue-in-tight-governors-primary-race/#respond

Hillary Clinton Claims Durham Revelations Are 'Fake Scandal'
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Failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Wednesday finally acknowledged last week’s court filings by special counsel John Durham, calling the revelations a "fake" distraction.

https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2022/02/17/hillary-clinton-claims-durham-revelations-fake-scandal/#respond