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Georgia Election, Manning Leaks & EPA Committee Shakeup

06.21.2017 - By MicPlay

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Voters in Georgia’s 6th Congressional District cast their ballots Tuesday in a historic race between Republican Karen Handel and Democrat Jon Ossoff. A report from the Department of Defense contradicts statements that Chelsea Manning’s leaks were a threat to U.S. national security. The Trump administration canceled this year’s meetings for an EPA advisory committee, and will not renew memberships that expire in 2017.

Links:

• Georgia special election polls: Republican Karen Handel surges in lead-up to 6th District election

• Report: Chelsea Manning's leaked documents caused "no real harm" to US

• Trump administration will not renew key EPA advisers, cancels committee meetings in agency shakeup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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