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John James

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Trump presents the Medal of Honor to 3 veterans for heroism in Vietnam and Afghanistan

President Donald Trump has given the Medal of Honor to three veterans, honoring acts of heroism in Vietnam and Afghanistan. Trump bestowed the military’s highest honor Thursday on Marine Corps Maj. James Capers Jr., Marine Corps Col. John W. Ripley, and Army Maj. Nicholas Dockery. It was given posthumously to Ripley, who died in 2008. Trump called them “great men, great people” who will never be forgotten. He recounted the veterans' stories of heroism that saved lives and repelled enemy forces in the Vietnam and Afghanistan wars. Read More

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Attorney General says Brooklyn landlords lied about rent-stabilized units, overcharged tenants

Attorney General Letitia James is suing two Brooklyn landlords who have allegedly been overcharging tenants for years after failing to register their units as rent-stabilized.  John Anderson and Claudette Henry — owners of 1075 Dean St. in Crown Heights and 134 Sackman St. in Brownsville, respectively — have continued to charge market-rate rents for… Read More