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Clinton Foundation to Lay Off 22 Staffers

It appears that, at long last, the Clinton Foundation is discovering that trading influence for money doesn’t work out so well when you don’t have any influence to trade. According to The Daily Caller, 22 staffers are being laid off at the Clinton Global Initiative, one of the multifarious tentacles of the Clinton Foundation. The layoffs will be effective as of April 15, a filing from the group said. Politico reported on the announcement of layoffs back in September, before the election. The layoffs come as an investigation by the FBI into the Clinton Foundation is in full swing. Many… View Article

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on January 16, 2017 in World News

Inauguration 2017: Almost One Million Attendees, Plus Protestors, Say Officials

by Adelle Nazarian Officials expect almost 1 million people to attend Donald Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration — and they also worry about the potential arrival of hundreds of thousands of protestors who are expected to attend a protest march the next day. “Obama drew an estimated 1.8 million people to the National Mall eight years ago, according to federal and local agencies. Planners say they are expecting no more than 900,000 people to attend Trump’s ceremonies Jan. 20,” NBC reported. The military is using a 60 feet x 40 feet map to map out January 20 inauguration activities. LIVE on… View Article

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