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Washington mdash; As a historic vote on whether to stanley cups make Donald Trump the third U.S. president to be impeached nears, Democrats and Republicans are taking opposite approaches.House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told reporters on Thursday that Democrats won t try to gauge how their colleagues plan to vote or try to sway them in either direction. We re not whipping this legislation, nor do we ever whip something like this. People have to come to their own conclusions, she said. They ve seen the facts as presented from the Intelligence Committee. They ve seen the Constitution as they know it. They took an oath to protect and defend it. Republicans, on the other hand, are urging their members to vote no. House Minority Whip Steve Scalise monitored their expected decisions throughout the day that the House Judiciary Committee debated the articles of impeachment. They were approved on Fri stanley cup daybut without any Republican support. The full Hou stanley cup se is expected to vote on them next week.In a letter sent to Republicans on Wednesday recommending a no vote, Scalise said the impeachment inquiry has been rigged from the start, lacking fairness, transparency and most importantly, facts. The sham articles of impeachment were written based on a report that was drafted with presumptions, cherry-picked witnesses, lack of input by the minority and the president, and contested facts. The House Intelligence Committee heard hundreds of hours of testimony from Rcfp Chris Brown arrested on felony battery charge after Florida concert
Kelton, S.C. mdash; Long ago, but not nearly as long ago as you might expect, sharecroppers worked in South Carolina. As late as 1964, Bo and Lake Giles were still toiling like indentured servants. In fact, their children said they were by far the poorest family around.The family s children said they had to pick cotton during the school year, and only went to class when it was raining. I was praying every day, God, get us out of this situation, said Mary Giles. But even as those prayers went unanswered, the Giles children knew there was a better life out there because it was so tantalizingly close. From the shack they lived in, you can see another house. It s really just a modest home, but to those sharecropper s kids picking cotton in these fields, that place seemed like the Taj Mahal. Looking across the street at af1 it, it looked like a mansion, said Sandra Giles. asics Felt like they were rich compared to our broken down home, Ruthie Giles said. You had flowers. All of that was a sense of freedom, said Dorothy Giles. The home the yeezy Giles family admired for years is now theirs. CBS News And all of that is why it felt like liberation when a half century later, the Giles family moved across the street into the Taj Mahal. Some of the siblings pooled their money to buy the property, which they re now renovating to use for family |
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