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Again, let’s make a deal on the border, not spark another shutdown – Washington Examiner

Monday, February 04, 2019

She said it ever so subtly, but House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., made clear this past week she is ready to compromise on border funding. She will not do it, though — she cannot do it — unless she is given a way to save face. “There’s not going to be any wall money in the legislation,” she said. “However, if they have some suggestions about certain localities, technology, some…

Power restored at Brooklyn detention center after days without heat, lighting | TheHill – The Hill

Monday, February 04, 2019

Power was restored at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Sunday after days of inmates living without heat and lighting. The Bureau of Prisons told CNN in a statement that “staff are working to restore the facility to normal operations.” More than 1,600 inmates live in the center that went without heat during a frigid week in New York where temperatures dropped as low as two degrees. Director of Federal…

Texas police capture MMA fighter facing murder charges after he escaped custody – CNN

Monday, February 04, 2019

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ICE arrests rapper 21 Savage, says he’s actually from UK – WSB Atlanta

Sunday, February 03, 2019

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ICE agents take rapper 21 Savage into custody ahead of the Super Bowl – KCRA Sacramento

Sunday, February 03, 2019

ATLANTA — Authorities in Atlanta say rapper 21 Savage is in federal immigration custody. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokesman Bryan Cox says the Grammy-nominated artist, whose given name is Shayaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, was arrested in a targeted operation early Sunday in the Atlanta area. Cox says Abraham-Joseph is a British citizen who entered the U.S. legally in July 2005 but overstayed his visa, which expired in July 2006. Cox…

More Democrats Press Va. Gov. Ralph Northam To Resign – NPR

Sunday, February 03, 2019

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, accompanied by his wife, Pam, speaks during a news conference on Saturday. Northam has resisted widespread calls for his resignation. Steve Helber/AP hide caption toggle caption Steve Helber/AP Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, accompanied by his wife, Pam, speaks during a news conference on Saturday. Northam has resisted widespread calls for his resignation. Steve Helber/AP Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam faced mounting pressure to step down Sunday after…

Trump downplays Mueller investigation charges in Super Bowl interview; won’t commit to making report public – Fox News

Sunday, February 03, 2019

Video Trump is expected to call for unity in his upcoming State of the Union address In the second part of a wide-ranging interview that aired on Super Bowl Sunday, President Trump downplayed the numerous charges brought by Special Counsel Robert Mueller – saying many of those charged in the investigation had nothing to do with him – while giving no clear answer to whether he would make the report…

Donald Trump: Sending US troops to Venezuela ‘an option’ – Aljazeera.com

Sunday, February 03, 2019

President Donald Trump has said deploying the US military to Venezuela is “an option”. “Well, I don’t want to say that. But certainly, it’s something that’s on the – it’s an option,” Trump said on CBS’s Face the Nation programme on Sunday when asked if he would use the American forces during Venezuela’s crisis.  The US recognised Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido, who declared himself interim president on January…

Here’s who has called for Ralph Northam’s resignation – CNN

Sunday, February 03, 2019

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Cartel Chief ‘El Chapo’ Guzman Raped Girls as Young as 13: Witness – Newsweek

Sunday, February 03, 2019

Drugs cartel chief Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman raped girls as young as 13 who he called his “vitamins,” according to a witnesses quoted in newly unsealed court documents.  Guzman, 61, was extradited to the U.S. last year to face multiple charges of drug trafficking and money laundering, after escaping a Mexican maximum security prison then being recaptured.  The former Sinaloa cartel chief is accused by government witness Alex Cifuentes in the…

Here’s who has called for Ralph Northam’s resignation – CNN

Sunday, February 03, 2019

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Cartel Chief ‘El Chapo’ Guzman Raped Girls as Young as 13: Witness – Newsweek

Sunday, February 03, 2019

Drugs cartel chief Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman raped girls as young as 13 who he called his “vitamins,” according to a witnesses quoted in newly unsealed court documents.  Guzman, 61, was extradited to the U.S. last year to face multiple charges of drug trafficking and money laundering, after escaping a Mexican maximum security prison then being recaptured.  The former Sinaloa cartel chief is accused by government witness Alex Cifuentes in the…

Here’s who has called for Ralph Northam’s resignation – CNN

Sunday, February 03, 2019

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Cartel Chief ‘El Chapo’ Guzman Raped Girls as Young as 13: Witness – Newsweek

Sunday, February 03, 2019

Drugs cartel chief Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman raped girls as young as 13 who he called his “vitamins,” according to a witnesses quoted in newly unsealed court documents.  Guzman, 61, was extradited to the U.S. last year to face multiple charges of drug trafficking and money laundering, after escaping a Mexican maximum security prison then being recaptured.  The former Sinaloa cartel chief is accused by government witness Alex Cifuentes in the…

Brooklyn prison: Power and heat failure sparks protest – BBC News

Sunday, February 03, 2019

Image copyright Reuters Image caption The protesters included relatives of inmates who have not heard from them in days Friends and relatives of inmates stuck in cells without power or heat at a prison in New York have held a protest against their detention conditions. Protesters outside the Metropolitan Detention Center, a federal facility in Brooklyn, chanted: “Where is the heat”? Many inmates have not been able to contact the…

Former Virginia Gov. McAuliffe calls on Northam to resign amid yearbook photo scandal – Fox News

Sunday, February 03, 2019

Video Virginia Democrat Gov. Ralph Northam says he will not resign amid racist photo scandal Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe said Sunday that the man currently holding that seat, Gov. Ralph Northam, will resign soon amid the mounting scandal over a photo on his medical school yearbook page that showed what appeared to be a man in blackface and a second person cloaked in Ku Klux Klan garb. “Once that…

Deputy killed and another wounded after 12-hour stand off – NBC News

Sunday, February 03, 2019

A sheriff’s deputy in Cincinnati, Ohio, was killed and another was injured following a standoff at an apartment complex, according to authorities. Officers responded to a call from a man at 7 p.m. ET on Saturday at the Royal Oaks Apartments, according to a press release from the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office. The caller told the dispatcher that he was both armed and suicidal. Capt. Jeff Sellars of the Clermont…

‘Unforgivable!’: Trump Slugs Northam Over Racist Photo – HuffPost

Sunday, February 03, 2019

After previously admitting to appearing in the image, which showed a man in blackface next to another clad in a Ku Klux Clan hood, Northam backpedaled during a press conference, claiming he actually wasn’t in the photo.

‘Unforgivable!’: Trump Slugs Northam Over Racist Photo – HuffPost

Sunday, February 03, 2019

After previously admitting to appearing in the image, which showed a man in blackface next to another clad in a Ku Klux Clan hood, Northam backpedaled during a press conference, claiming he actually wasn’t in the photo.

‘Unforgivable!’: Trump Slugs Northam Over Racist Photo – HuffPost

Sunday, February 03, 2019

After previously admitting to appearing in the image, which showed a man in blackface next to another clad in a Ku Klux Clan hood, Northam backpedaled during a press conference, claiming he actually wasn’t in the photo.