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Wall Street Journal: Michael Cohen paid thousands to rig polls in Trump’s favor – CNN
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Shutdown has dropped grenade onto Trump’s 2020 team – POLITICO
President Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign manager, Brad Parscale, has said several times that the campaign’s proprietary data show that the shutdown is a winning issue for the president. But in private, others close to the reelection effort aren’t saying the same thing. | Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images 2020 Elections The president publicly brags he is getting the best of Democrats as unhappy campaign officials find themselves trying to fire up his…
FOX NEWS FIRST: Pelosi slammed for attempted shutdown of Trump State of Union; top Dem breaks ranks on wall – Fox News
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., center, speaks to reporters as she leaves an event with furloughed federal workers amid the partial government shutdown, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) Welcome to FOX News First. Not signed up yet? Click here. Developing now, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019 THE STATE OF THE UNION IS NOT SHUT DOWN: The Trump administration and Republicans are pushing back…
The 2020 marathon has started with a sprint – CNN
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Pelosi claims State of the Union could be postponed over security threats; Homeland Security and Secret Service say she’s wrong – Washington Examiner
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., has proposed that President Trump postpone his Jan. 29 State of the Union address until after the partial government shutdown ends, arguing that a lack of funding for Homeland Security and U.S. Secret Service agents presents a serious security risk to the White House and Congress. The agencies charged with protecting the nation’s lawmaker, however, are disputing her suggestion that they are unable to perform…
Michael Gove annihilates Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership credibility – Washington Examiner
Britain’s House of Commons is at its best when members of Parliament deliver passionate, persuasive speeches on matters of national consequence. We saw one such moment on Wednesday, when environment secretary Michael Gove of the Conservative Party attacked Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. Gove’s address came just before a parliamentary confidence vote in Prime Minister Theresa May. That vote was won by May a few minutes later. Still, Gove’s speech…
Agency Ignored Constitutional Questions About Trump Hotel Lease, Report Finds – The New York Times
The agency’s deliberation spanned several months before and after Mr. Trump took office. Fearing public controversy, which might damage the government’s financial interests, the agency did urge that Mr. Trump divest himself of his financial interest in the property in a Jan. 31, 2017, meeting with his oldest sons, Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, the report said. After his election, Mr. Trump turned management of the business over to…
The Los Angeles teachers’ strike keeps growing as the standoff ‘feels like … playing chicken’ – CNN
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Pelosi only gives Trump a bigger audience by canceling State of the Union – Washington Examiner
It would be an excellent way to snub any other president, but by calling for President Trump to reschedule the State of the Union, Nancy Pelosi has only given him a bigger stage. It is a remarkable unforced error. Citing national security, and specifically the difficulties facing the Secret Service and Capitol Police amid the government shutdown, House Speaker Pelosi, D-Calif., is asking Trump either to select a later, post-shutdown…
May’s government survives no confidence vote – BBC News
Media captionLive: Watch the BBC News Channel for Theresa May’s statement from 2200 GMT UK Prime Minister Theresa May has seen off a bid to remove her government from power, winning a no confidence vote by 325 to 306. Rebel Tory MPs and the DUP – who 24 hours earlier rejected the PM’s Brexit plan by a huge margin – voted to keep her in Downing Street. Labour leader Jeremy…
Federal Watchdog Finds Government Ignored Emoluments Clause With Trump Hotel – NPR
The Old Post Office Pavilion Clock Tower, seen above the Trump International Hotel in Washington, remains open despite the partial government shutdown. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP The Old Post Office Pavilion Clock Tower, seen above the Trump International Hotel in Washington, remains open despite the partial government shutdown. Alex Brandon/AP Updated at 7:16 p.m. ET Officials leasing the Old Post Office Building for the Trump International…
The U.S. Withdrawal From Syria: Here’s the Latest – The New York Times
“My views on treating allies with respect and also being cleareyed about both malign actors and strategic competitors are strongly held,” he wrote in his resignation letter. Mr. Mattis, an experienced, retired four-star Marine general, had been seen as a counterbalance to Mr. Trump’s unpredictable decision-making. But it appeared he had reached his limit. “Because you have the right to have a secretary of defense whose views are better aligned…
ICE almost deported a U.S.-born Marine veteran, says ACLU – NBCNews.com
DETROIT — A Marine veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder was held for three days for possible deportation before federal authorities learned that he was a U.S. citizen born in Michigan, lawyers said Wednesday. Jilmar Ramos-Gomez, 27, lives in the Grand Rapids area. He was released on Dec. 17 from a detention center in Calhoun County after personal records were provided to Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to the American Civil…
Pence declares ‘ISIS has been defeated’ on the same day as deadly Syria attack – CNN
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Theresa May survives confidence vote, even after Brexit failure – The Washington Post
William Booth Karla Adam January 16 at 2:39 PM LONDON — Prime Minister Theresa May survived a no-confidence motion in the House of Commons on Wednesday evening, in a close vote of 325 to 302, a day after the humiliating defeat of her Brexit plan imperiled both her leadership and Britain’s departure from the European Union. May will keep her job — and now must return to Parliament on Monday…
Karen Pence to teach at school that bans LGBTQ employees, students – NBCNews.com
Karen Pence, the vice president’s wife, announced Tuesday that she would return to teaching art at a northern Virginia elementary school that explicitly bars its employees from engaging in or condoning “homosexual or lesbian sexual activity” and “transgender identity.” The employment application for the Immanuel Christian School asks applicants to initial a passage stating that they will “live a personal life of moral purity,” according to HuffPost, which first reported…
Nancy Pelosi to Trump: Reschedule State of the Union address or just submit it in writing to Congress because of shutdown – CNBC
<!– –> × MENU SEARCH QUOTES Politics House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, citing the government shutdown, urged President Donald Trump in a letter Wednesday to either reschedule his upcoming State of the Union address or to deliver it in writing to Congress. “He can make it from the Oval Office if he wants,” Pelosi, D-California, later told reporters. In her letter to the president, Pelosi noted “security concerns” related to the…
Dispatcher details moments she found out Jayme Closs had escaped her abductor – WAOW
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As Brexit deal goes down in flames, exasperated Europe wonders what the Britons want – The Washington Post
Michael Birnbaum January 16 at 5:57 AM BRUSSELS — European Union leaders on Wednesday called on Britain to give them a clear plan to split from Europe, amid growing concerns that the political chaos that led to a historic defeat for British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit plan could lead to a chaotic, uncontrolled crash out. May had been widely expected to lose Tuesday’s vote, but the definitive scale of…
Government shutdown: 9 key questions, answered – Vox.com
It costs money to run the government, and it’s Congress’s job to manage the purse strings. With the government now in the midst of its third shutdown under President Donald Trump’s leadership — the longest in US history — there’s no sugarcoating it: One of the legislative branch’s most basic functions has broken down. Congress has let funding for federal agencies lapse again because the president is demanding funding for…
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