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Trump Shrugs Off Khashoggi Killing by Ally Saudi Arabia – The New York Times

Sunday, June 23, 2019

WASHINGTON — President Trump on Sunday shrugged off the brutal dismembering of Jamal Khashoggi, a Washington Post columnist, just days after a United Nations report described how a team of Saudi assassins called Mr. Khashoggi a “sacrificial animal” before his murder. The U.N. report urged an F.B.I. investigation into the slaying. But in an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Mr. Trump said the episode had already been thoroughly investigated….

Trump says he’d rather run against Biden than face another campaign against Clinton – Fox News

Sunday, June 23, 2019

Video Biden tries to wrestle credit for the economy away from Trump 2020 Democrat hopeful Joe Biden tweets that President Trump is squandering a growing economy he inherited from the Obama administration; Peter Doocy reports. President Trump said that he would prefer to run against former Vice President Joe Biden than have to face another campaign against former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Trump, who has continued to launch criticisms…

N.H. state police release names of 7 who died in motorcycle crash – Press Herald

Sunday, June 23, 2019

The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office on Sunday released the names of seven people who died in an accident Friday evening, when a pickup truck towing a flatbed trailer collided with 10 motorcyclists in northern New Hampshire. The deceased are Michael Ferazzi, 62, of Contoocook, New Hampshire; Albert Mazza, 49, of Lee, New Hampshire; Daniel Pereira, 58, of Riverside, Rhode Island; Joanne and Edward Corr, both 58, of Lakeville, Massachusetts;…

Trump approved cyber attacks against Iran, sources say – CBS News

Sunday, June 23, 2019

The Pentagon conducted a cyberattack on computer systems in Iran that control rocket and missile launches, sources familiar with the matter confirmed to CBS News. President Trump reportedly approved the cyberattack. This came as Mr. Trump decided Friday to back off the launch of a retaliatory military strike on Iran after it downed an unmanned U.S. drone earlier this week. The president said that the casualty count of the strike, which he…

Acting ICE Director Mark Morgan says he’s got ‘green light’ to continue removing illegal immigrants – Fox News

Sunday, June 23, 2019

Video President Trump delays ICE raids Acting ICE Director Mark Morgan on why President Trump has postponed ICE raids. President Trump decided Saturday to postpone Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids and mass deportations across the country, set to begin Sunday, to give Democrats more time to reach a bipartisan agreement about the immigration crisis at the southern border. TRUMP DELAYS PLANNED ICE RAIDS TO SEE IF CONGRESS CAN SOLVE BORDER…

Dramatic bodycam video documents ambush that killed rookie Sacramento cop – Fox News

Sunday, June 23, 2019

Video Rookie Sacramento cop fatally shot after gunman ambushes police responding to domestic violence call 26-year-old Tara O’Sullivan is the first Sacramento officer killed in the line of duty in 20 years; Christina Coleman reports. Police in Sacramento, Calif., released dramatic body-camera footage Friday in connection with the fatal shooting of a 26-year-old rookie cop. Officer Tara O’Sullivan was shot several times, with at least one of her wounds being…

Trump Accuser E. Jean Carroll Fights Trump’s Claim Of A Profit Motive – NPR

Sunday, June 23, 2019

Customers line up to enter the Bergdorf Goodman store in New York City in this 2010 file photo. Advice columnist E. Jean Carroll claims President Trump sexually assaulted her in a dressing room at the Manhattan department store in the ’90s. Stephen Chernin/AP hide caption toggle caption Stephen Chernin/AP Customers line up to enter the Bergdorf Goodman store in New York City in this 2010 file photo. Advice columnist E….

Pompeo, a Steadfast Hawk, Coaxes a Hesitant Trump on Iran – The New York Times

Sunday, June 23, 2019

A telling moment came in March when Mr. Pompeo visited Jerusalem, where he spoke with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the threat that Iran poses to Israel. An interviewer from the Christian Broadcasting Network posed a question around a biblical tale about a queen who saved Jews from being massacred by a Persian viceroy: Did Mr. Pompeo think President Trump had been “raised for such a time as this, just…

U.S. Carried Out Cyberattacks on Iran – The New York Times

Sunday, June 23, 2019

“We will continue to work with our intelligence community and cybersecurity partners to monitor Iranian cyberactivity, share information and take steps to keep America and our allies safe,” Mr. Krebs said. Such intrusions by Iran do more than just steal data and money — they also seek to delete data or take down entire networks. “What might start as an account compromise, where you think you might just lose data,…

North Korea: Kim receives ‘excellent’ letter from President Trump – AOL

Sunday, June 23, 2019

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — President Donald Trump sent North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a letter, a government-controlled news agency reported Sunday. Kim “said with satisfaction that the letter is of excellent content,” the Korean Central News Agency reported. “Appreciating the political judging faculty and extraordinary courage of President Trump, Kim Jong Un said that he would seriously contemplate the interesting content,” the agency said. Nuclear talks between the…

Acting ICE Director Mark Morgan says he’s got ‘green light’ to continue removing illegal immigrants – Fox News

Sunday, June 23, 2019

Video President Trump delays ICE raids Acting ICE Director Mark Morgan on why President Trump has postponed ICE raids. President Trump decided Saturday to postpone Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids and mass deportations across the country, set to begin Sunday, to give Democrats more time to reach a bipartisan agreement about the immigration crisis at the southern border. TRUMP DELAYS PLANNED ICE RAIDS TO SEE IF CONGRESS CAN SOLVE BORDER…

Militia threat shuts down Oregon Capitol amid walkout by Republican lawmakers – NBC News

Sunday, June 23, 2019

SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon Capitol was closed Saturday because of a “possible militia threat” from right-wing protesters as a walkout by Republican lawmakers over landmark climate change legislation dragged on. Republican state senators fled the Legislature — and some, the state — earlier this week to deny the majority Democrats enough votes to take up the climate bill, which would dramatically reduce fossil fuel emissions by 2050. If passed,…

Metro Atlanta cleans up after severe storms move through – WSB Atlanta

Sunday, June 23, 2019

By: Katie Walls Updated: Jun 22, 2019 – 11:15 PM “); } if ($(imageDivId).length == 0) { $(“#wrapper”).after(contentText); } })(jQuery); Trees down in Sandy Springs 18 ATLANTA – Communities are cleaning up after severe thunderstorms knocked out power and downed trees across north Georgia on Saturday.  At one point during the storms, thousands of people across metro Atlanta were without power.  Channel 2 Action News viewers sent us photos of…

US finds itself isolated in Iran conflict – The Hill

Sunday, June 23, 2019

President TrumpDonald John TrumpThe global economy is a soap opera, expect some plot twists Huawei sues US government over seized equipment Trump defends planned ICE deportations MORE’s opportunity at next week’s G-20 summit to reset U.S. relations with close allies is a particularly timely one, for it comes as Washington suffers the downsides of its frayed relations in connection with one of its biggest global challenges of the moment —…

Trump Delays Immigration Raids, Gives Democrats 2 Weeks For Asylum Law Changes – NPR

Sunday, June 23, 2019

President Trump called off planned nationwide immigration raids Saturday for two weeks, calling on Democrats to close asylum law “loopholes.” Susan Walsh/AP hide caption toggle caption Susan Walsh/AP President Trump called off planned nationwide immigration raids Saturday for two weeks, calling on Democrats to close asylum law “loopholes.” Susan Walsh/AP Updated at 7:25 p.m. ET President Trump is delaying immigration raids that were set to begin this weekend, saying he…

Before the White House, Trump faced an array of sexual misconduct accusations. As president, he faces another – USA TODAY

Sunday, June 23, 2019

CLOSE Multiple women have come forward, saying Donald Trump touched them inappropriately. The allegations follow controversy over comments Trump made about women in 2005. USA TODAY NETWORK WASHINGTON – The accusations poured in one after another.  One woman described Donald Trump forcibly kissing her when she tried to get a job at the Trump Organization. Another said he put his hands under her skirt in a Manhattan nightclub, while others…

Joe Biden remains publicly mum about upset over his remarks about segregationist senators – The Washington Post

Sunday, June 23, 2019

Annie Linskey Chelsea Janes June 21 at 11:01 PM COLUMBIA, S.C. — Former vice president Joe Biden for the second day on Friday publicly ignored a controversy over comments he made this week bragging about his working relationship with two segregationist senators. As he took the stage Friday night at a renowned fish fry sponsored by Rep. James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.), the crowd roared and broke into chants of “Joe,…

Oregon Senate closes due to ‘possible militia threat’ after Republican walkout – Fox News

Sunday, June 23, 2019

Video Oregon governor sends police to retrieve Republicans who fled Capitol over climate bill Oregon’s Republican senators are in hiding over a Democrat-backed carbon cap and spend bill, hoping to run out the clock on voting on the measure; Dan Springer reports from Salem, Oregon. The Oregon state Senate closed Saturday after a “possible militia threat” from a right-wing group — amid a broader drama over a walkout by Republican…

Trump Announces New Iran Sanctions, Saying Iran Cannot Have Nuclear Weapon – NPR

Saturday, June 22, 2019

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House Saturday before boarding Marine One for the trip to Camp David in Maryland. Susan Walsh/AP hide caption toggle caption Susan Walsh/AP President Donald Trump speaks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House Saturday before boarding Marine One for the trip to Camp David in Maryland. Susan Walsh/AP President Trump says he is imposing…

Trump Defends Planned Deportations as Cities Brace for Mass Raids – Slate Magazine

Saturday, June 22, 2019

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