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🇭🇺 Hungary is no longer a fully functioning democracy, members of the European Parliament declared on Thursday in a non-binding but highly symbolic report ... Show more
Quick Glance: EU legislators put pressure on Hungary to decrease funding due to graft problems.
- BRUSSELS, 15 SEPTEMBER (Reuters) - On Thursday, a significant majority of European Union legislators voted to denounce the damage done to democracy in Hungary under veteran Prime Minister Viktor Orban, increasing pressure on the EU to reduce funds for the ex-communist country.
- The European Parliament voted 433 to 123 to adopt a report proclaiming the "existence of a clear risk of a serious breach by Hungary of the values on which the (European) Union is founded" on Thursday.
- "It is astounding that even in the current crisis the leftist majority of the European Parliament keeps busy only with attacking Hungary," Fidesz stated in a statement.
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Quick Glance: A federal judge has dismissed Trump's case against Hillary Clinton.
- A federal court dismissed Trump's lawsuit against Hillary Clinton, citing "glaring structural deficiencies."
- In his judgement on Thursday, US District Judge Donald Middlebrooks stated that Trump's lawsuit had "glaring structural deficiencies."
- The decision comes after Trump sued 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, her senior campaign aides, and others in March, saying that they plotted "to commit injurious falsehood" against him.
- California Rep. Adam Schiff, who led one of Trump's impeachment trials, and other FBI officers who investigated whether Trump's campaign collaborated with Russia to influence in the 2016 presidential elections.
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Quick Glance: Deshaun Watson saga: Examining the quarterback's suspension and its impact on the Cleveland Browns this season
- Despite this, Watson maintained his innocence in a press conference on Thursday.
- The NFL and the NFL Players Association reached an agreement Thursday in the disciplinary case of Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson, which stemmed from two dozen civil complaints alleging sexual assault.
- OPINION: The Browns' owners damaged women by enthusiastically supporting Watson.
- The conference lasted roughly ten minutes.