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The Washington Free Beacon reported Wednesday that “the Obama administration skirted key U.S. sanctions to grant Iran access to billions in hard currency despite public assurances the administration was engaged in no such action, according to a new congressional investigation.” And it gets even worse: “The investigation, published Wednesday by the House Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, further discloses secret efforts by top Obama administration officials to assure European countries they would receive a pass from U.S. sanctions if they engaged in business with Iran.” This revelation comes after the news that came to light in February, that, according to Bill...

Highlights from the poll: 1a. Do you favor or oppose the death penalty for people convicted of murder? Is that strongly favor/oppose or somewhat favor/oppose? United States: 69% Total Favor; 29% Total Oppose Canada: 44% Total Favor; 52% Total Oppose Mexico: 71% Total Favor; 26% Total Oppose South Korea: 72% Total Favor; 28% Total Oppose France: 45% Total Favor; 52% Total Oppose Germany: 35% Total Favor; 62% Total Oppose Italy: 31% Total Favor; 64% Total Oppose Spain: 28% Total Favor; 69% Total Oppose United Kingdom: 50% Total Favor; 45% Total Oppose 1b. Which punishment do you prefer for people convicted...