Top Biden Official Wasn’t Truthful, Columbia University Protesters Cleared, Rep. Greene Calls on Speaker Johnson to Step Down | May 1

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🗓️ 1 May 2024

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TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down:

A bombshell Daily Signal reports uncovers that the assistant attorney general wasn’t truthful in her Senate testimony.
NYPD cleared out anti-Israel protesters from Columbia University.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green called for Speaker Mike Johnson to step aside in a Capitol Hill press conference.
A report uncovers a Biden administration plan to tax white Americans more to promote racial wealth equality.

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0:00.0	I'm Virginia Allen and this is the Daily Signal Top News for Wednesday, May 1st.
0:06.0	Here are today's headlines. Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clark
0:23.4	Clark wasn't truthful in her Senate confirmation testimony.
0:27.0	The Daily Signals Mary Margaret O'Lohan
0:29.2	broke the news on this story last night.
0:31.6	So let's set the stage.
0:33.2	Before Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clark
0:35.8	became one of the Justice Department's top leaders,
0:39.0	Clark was allegedly involved in a violent domestic dispute.
0:42.5	Court documents, records, and text messages
0:45.3	show that the incident ended in her arrest
0:48.0	and was ultimately expunged.
0:50.3	But during her Senate confirmation, Clark specifically denied ever having been arrested for or accused of committing a violent crime.
1:00.0	Clark was
1:05.0	later confirmed by the then president-elect Joe Biden back in January of 2021
1:06.0	and was later confirmed by the US Senate in May 2021
1:09.0	to lead the DOJ's Civil Rights Division.
1:12.0	Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris celebrated Clark
1:15.6	as the first black woman to head the Civil Rights Division.
1:19.3	They promised that she would focus on fighting voter suppression and hate crimes across the country.
1:27.0	During her confirmation, Arkansas Republican Senator Tom Cotton
1:31.0	ask then nominee Clark if since becoming a legal adult she had ever been
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