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Fox news: Capitol police catch mammal accused of attacking congressman | Washington DC

US Capitol police have apprehended an “aggressive” suspect accused of attacking a congressman and perhaps others. The alleged assailant: an unusually bold fox. Earlier in the day, police had warned of fox encounters in the area and said they were working to trap and relocate any animals. “For your safety, please do not approach any […]

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Amazon accused of lying about its business practices to Congress

Members of Congress have accused Amazon executives of misleading or lying to an antitrust committee about its business practices, following recent reports that the company uses third-party seller data to copy products and promotes those versions in search results. The representatives, all members of the House Judiciary Committee’s antitrust subcommittee, are considering whether to ask […]

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People for Portland co-founder accused of two-timing powerful business group

One of Portland’s top political consultants is accused of two-timing a powerful business group after he conducted campaign work for it over the summer and then jumped ship to its rival, according to a legal notice sent by the group. Lobbyist Dan Lavey ditched the Oregon Beer and Wine Distributors Association, an off-and-on client for […]

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