‘Sickening’ Trump ‘Throwing Cold Water’ on Border Deal
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) said Friday on CNN's “News Central” that he is “disgusted” that former President Donald Trump is “throwing cold water” on a border security agreement among lawmakers. “There is,” he said. President Trump said on Truth Social: “I just don't think we should have a border agreement unless we have everything […]
LPGA deal with LET tanked by Golf Saudi, player blasts LIV leadership
The world of women's professional golf is undergoing what is known as an “epoch-making change.'' The LPGA Tour and the Ladies European Tour (LET) have agreed to merge, injecting vitality into the world of women's golf overseas. That suddenly stopped. Golf Saudi, a division of the Saudi Public Investment Fund that funds LIV Golf, has […]
WSJ editorial board hits Trump over border deal, MAGA ‘purge’
wall street journal Editorial board hits former president trump about his interference Two editorials on Thursday addressed Congressional talks on border security and recent threats against donors to Republican presidential primary candidate Nikki Haley's campaign. Earlier this week, President Trump threatened Haley's donors in a Truth Social post that anyone who donated to the former […]
GOP senator: ‘Immoral’ to kill border deal to help Trump
Sen. Thom Tillis (R.N.C.) argued that it is “immoral” for Republicans to reject a border deal meant to support former President Trump. “I didn't come here to have the president as my boss or the candidate as my boss. I came here to pass good, solid policy,” Tillis said Thursday. NBC News first reported. “It's […]
Telegraph takeover: second investigation launched into Barclay family’s UAE-backed deal | Telegraph Media Group
A second investigation has been launched into a deal with the Berkeley family to transfer control of the Telegraph Newspaper Group, pushing back the deadline for a regulator's report on the threat to the public interest it poses by more than six weeks. The UK government moved swiftly to order a second watchdog investigation after […]
GOP leaders face conservative, moderate pushback on bipartisan tax deal
A bipartisan deal to cut business taxes while expanding the child tax credit poses a political dilemma for House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana), avoiding opposition from within his own party. We are considering whether to bring the matter to the floor as soon as possible. Like next week. The backlash to the tax bill from […]
We’re Considering Expanding Asylum Opportunities to Deal with Influx of Venezuelan Migrants
In part of an interview with ABC News that aired on “Nightline” on Wednesday, Brendan O'Brien, the deputy envoy at the U.S. Embassy in Colombia, discussed legal issues, including potentially increasing “opportunities for asylum in the United States.” He talked about increasing the means. It is one of the solutions to the influx of Venezuelan […]
Border Deal Is a Bad Deal, and GOP Is Bad for Tanking It
On Thursday's broadcast of MSNBC's “All In,” U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.) said that the border is expected to “comply with this country's long-standing obligation to help people fleeing persecution.” '' was criticized for abandoning it. He also criticized Republicans who opposed the border deal. Host Chris Hayes said: “The only reason these […]
CIA chief to discuss fresh Gaza hostage deal and ceasefire with Israel and Qatar – reports | Israel-Gaza war
The director of the Central Intelligence Agency and his Israeli counterpart plan to meet with Qatari officials in the coming days to discuss the possibility of a second hostage deal in the Gaza Strip and suspend fighting, the official said. Three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday. William Burns and David Balnea, […]
CIA chief to meet with negotiators to push Gaza hostage deal: report
President Biden plans to have CIA Director Bill Burns meet with negotiators from Qatar, Egypt and Israel to help broker a deal that would see Hamas release all hostages in exchange for a Gaza ceasefire, officials say. I made it. Burns is scheduled to visit Europe in the coming days and meet with Qatari Prime […]