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Catherine Kim

Catherine Kim

Freelance writer

    Latest articles by Catherine Kim

    Politics
    Democrats are now eying Trump’s phone calls with PutinDemocrats are now eying Trump’s phone calls with Putin
    Politics

    Rep. Adam Schiff said the House Intelligence Committee wants to know more about about Trump’s calls with Putin.

    By Catherine Kim
    Politics
    The Trump administration is ramping up its investigation into Clinton’s emailsThe Trump administration is ramping up its investigation into Clinton’s emails
    Politics

    Dozens of former Clinton aides are being contacted by State Department investigators.

    By Catherine Kim
    Culture
    SNL pokes fun at the impeachment inquiry with a desperate Donald TrumpSNL pokes fun at the impeachment inquiry with a desperate Donald Trump
    Culture

    Alec Baldwin’s Trump calls on friends and allies to help him fight off a looming impeachment inquiry.

    By Catherine Kim
    Politics
    A new Senate report is the latest threat to NRA’s tax-exempt status — and maybe its survivalA new Senate report is the latest threat to NRA’s tax-exempt status — and maybe its survival
    Politics

    Some experts believe if the NRA loses its tax-exempt status, it will be forced to shut down.

    By Catherine Kim
    Politics
    Rudy Giuliani cancels paid appearance at a pro-Russia conferenceRudy Giuliani cancels paid appearance at a pro-Russia conference
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    Giuliani also spoke at the event last year.

    By Catherine Kim
    Politics
    One House Republican now favors the impeachment inquiryOne House Republican now favors the impeachment inquiry
    Politics

    He’s made it clear, however, that he’s not on board with impeachment.

    By Catherine Kim
    archives
    Vox Sentences: Too many tariffs to keep track ofVox Sentences: Too many tariffs to keep track of
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    China and the US keep hitting each other with tariffs; Rohingya Muslims, concerned for their safety, refuse to return to Myanmar.

    By Catherine Kim
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    Vox Sentences: Hackers are holding cities hostageVox Sentences: Hackers are holding cities hostage
    archives

    Texas is the latest victim in a string of ransomware attacks targeting local governments; South Korea terminates its military intelligence-sharing deal with Japan.

    By Catherine Kim
    archives
    Vox Sentences: The Amazon is burningVox Sentences: The Amazon is burning
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    The Trump administration wants to roll back protections on detained migrants; a burning Amazon rainforest points to larger problems of deforestation and climate change.

    By Catherine Kim
    Politics
    A new Trump rule could hold migrant families indefinitely in detentionA new Trump rule could hold migrant families indefinitely in detention
    Politics

    Migrants families are supposed to be released from detention after 20 days. A new Trump rule could change that.

    By Catherine Kim