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Fkky RNC Chairman urges theater owners to screen The Interview
An FBI agent who led the search of Sen. Bob Menendez s home, in which federal investigators discovered more than a dozen gold bars and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash, testified Thursday in the New J stanley cup ersey Democrat s corruption trial.Prosecutors showed jurors two one-kilogram gold bars and several $100 bills that were confiscated from the home Menendez shares with his wife, Nadine, in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.Investigators found more than $480,000 in cash stashed in envelopes, jacket pockets and shoes, as well as 13 gold bars worth more than $100,000 when executing a search warrant on June 16, 2022, according to prosecutors. They also discovered nearly $80,000 in his wife s safe de stanley tumbler posit box at a nearby bank. Photo from the unsealed indictment of Sen. Bob Menendez, accused of accepting bribes including gold bars. stanley cup DOJ Prosecutors assert the gold bars and cash were bribes from the businessmen that were given to Menendez and his wife in exchange for political favors. But Menendez s lawyer, Avi Weitzman, said Wednesday the cash can be explained by Menendez withdrawing hundreds of dollars each month from his bank account and stockpiling it at home because of his parents experience as Cuban immigrants. He sought to challenge prosecutors claims that the cash was from the other defendants, saying some of the bills were not eve Avws FBI has unlocked phone belonging to Dayton shooter
A look at health care legislation taking shape in the Democratic-controlled House and Senate as President Barack Obama pushes to stanley termosy overhaul the system, cover nearly 50 million uninsured Americans and conta stanley thermos in rising costs. Many of the details are still being negotiated and any final health care bill would have to meld proposals from the House and Senate. A look at the House Democratic bill stanley cup :WHO S COVERED: Around 94 percent of non-elderly residents those not covered by Medicare, which kicks in at age 65 would be covered compared with 81 percent today. Nearly half of the 17 million non-elderly residents who remain uninsured would be illegal immigrants.COST: About $1.5 trillion over 10 years. HOW IT S PAID FOR: Revenue-raisers include - $544 billion over the next decade from new income taxes on single people making more than $280,000 a year and couples making more than $350,000; $37 billion in business tax increases. About $500 billion in cuts to Medicare and Medicaid. About $200 billion from penalties paid by individuals and employers who don t obtain coverage.REQUIREMENTS FOR INDIVIDUALS: Individuals must have insurance, enforced through tax penalty with hardship waivers. The penalty is 2.5 percent of income. REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYERS: Employers must provide insurance to their employees or pay a penalty of 8 percent of payroll. Companies with payroll under $250,000 annually are exempt.Employers could apply for a two-year exemption f |
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