Monday, 8 January 2018

Politics: In next round of budget talks, ‘dreamers’ are set to dominate

 
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In next round of budget talks, 'dreamers' are set to dominate
All sides agree that if the fate of young immigrants is settled, everything else could come together more quickly.
Analysis
A new Korean war would kill more U.S. military personnel than you might think
A conventional conflict is more likely than a nuclear one — and it would be deadly.
 
Perspective
ICE fires back at Pro-Trump union leader who bashed agency and president's pick for its chief
ICE union president said agency managers laughed at the labor organization, saying "Trump used you and threw you away like trash when he was done with you."
 
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Analysis
Russia has been meddling in foreign elections for decades. Has it made a difference?
And it's been doing it a lot more in the past three years.
 
As influx of Puerto Ricans continues, Koch-backed group starts seeking them out in Florida
The program launching this week is similar to outreach to Latino voters in swing states during previous political cycles.
 
Analysis
Trump's repeated claim: 'We don't have a surplus with anybody'
The president keeps saying the United States doesn't have a trade surplus with any country. That's a Four-Pinocchio claim.
 
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On Florida's 'Forgotten Coast,' a Supreme Court fight over fresh water
Justices to hear dispute that pits farmers and city dwellers in Georgia against oystermen in Apalachicola Bay.
 
Bannon apologizes, but Trump's fury persists
The former White House strategist proclaimed loyalty to the president as the feud over statements attributed to him in a book escalated.
 
Mixed signals on infrastructure plan emerge from Trump retreat
The president expressed misgivings about public-private partnerships, but his chief economic adviser suggested otherwise.
 
 
Stephen Bannon, under fire after West Wing tell-all, expresses regret over comments attributed to him
In a statement, Bannon praised the president's son Donald Trump Jr. as "both a patriot and a good man."
 
Analysis
Most adults live in wireless-only households — and where that varies is important
It's a lot more expensive to poll poorer Americans.
 
White House adviser Stephen Miller calls Bannon an 'angry, vindictive person' over comments in Wolff book
The White House continued its efforts to try to discredit a new book that paints Trump as unfit for office.
 
 
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