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  2. False or misleading statements by Donald Trump - Wikipedia

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    In March, the WHO estimated 15% of COVID cases become severe and 5% become critical. [ 380 ] [ needs update ] As the U.S. daily new case count increased from about 20,000 on June 9 to over 50,000 by July 7, Trump repeatedly insisted the increase was a function of increased COVID-19 testing . [ 381 ]

  3. Glomar response - Wikipedia

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    In United States law, the term Glomar response, also known as Glomarization or Glomar denial, [1] means to respond evasively to a question with the phrase "neither confirm nor deny" (NCND). [2] For example, in response to a request for police reports relating to a certain person, the police agency may respond: "We can neither confirm nor deny ...

  4. Binary opposition - Wikipedia

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    The political (rather than analytic or conceptual) critique of binary oppositions is an important part of third wave feminism, post-colonialism, post-anarchism, and critical race theory, which argue that the perceived binary dichotomy between man/woman, civilized/uncivilised, and white/black have perpetuated and legitimized societal power structures favoring a specific majority.

  5. Nomination and confirmation to the Supreme Court of the ...

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    The president has the plenary power to nominate and to appoint, while the Senate possesses the plenary power to reject or confirm the nominee prior to their appointment. [2] [3] [4] Alexander Hamilton wrote about the way the Constitution allocates the power of appointment in The Federalist No. 76 (1778). The president, he asserted, should have ...

  6. Detection error tradeoff - Wikipedia

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    The normal deviate mapping (or normal quantile function, or inverse normal cumulative distribution) is given by the probit function, so that the horizontal axis is x = probit(P fa) and the vertical is y = probit(P fr), where P fa and P fr are the false-accept and false-reject rates.

  7. List of positions filled by presidential appointment with ...

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    This is a list of positions filled by presidential appointment with Senate confirmation. Under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution and law of the United States , certain federal positions appointed by the president of the United States require confirmation ( advice and consent ) of the United States Senate .

  8. Timeline of Donald Trump's first presidency (2017 Q1) - Wikipedia

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    The Senate confirms Ben Carson as the 17th U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development by a vote of 58-41 [254] and Rick Perry as the 14th U.S. Secretary of Energy by a vote of 62–37. [ 255 ] The White House verifies that Jared Kushner met with Sergey Kislyak alongside Michael T. Flynn at New York City's Trump Tower in December 2016.

  9. Ten-code - Wikipedia

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    Preceding each code with "ten-" gave the radio transmitter time to reach full power. An APCO Bulletin of January 1940 lists codes assigned as part of standardisation. [7] In 1954, APCO published an article describing a proposed simplification of the code, based on an analysis conducted by the San Diego Police Department. [8]