Новости за 25.04.2017

Judge blocks Trump's order on sanctuary cities
Politico
A federal judge has blocked a directive from President Donald Trump seeking to deny federal funding to so-called "sanctuary cities" and other localities that decline to cooperate in enforcement of federal immigration laws. San Francisco-based U.S ...
Federal judge blocks Trump's sanctuary cities orderThe Hill
Judge Blocks Trump Effort to Withhold Money From Sanctuary CitiesNew York Times
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House oversight committee: Flynn might have broken the law
CNN
(CNN) President Donald Trump's former national security adviser did not properly disclose payments from Russia and may have broken the law, House Oversight Chairman Jason Chaffetz and ranking Democrat Elijah Cummings said Tuesday after reviewing ...
Flynn May Have Broken Law by Not Disclosing Russia Dealings, Lawmakers SayNew York Times
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German crowd boos Ivanka Trump for calling her father a 'champion' for families
Washington Post
A German crowd booed Ivanka Trump on Tuesday after she called her father a “a tremendous champion of supporting families.” Trump was taking her first crack at diplomacy abroad in her new role as assistant to the president, vowing at an economic ...
German crowd hisses, boos at Ivanka when she defends her dadCNN
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President Trump just had his bluff called — again
Washington Post
For the second time in two major legislative battles, the Trump White House has issued an ultimatum — only to back down. In the health care debate, the president was going to force a House vote on the package and dare skeptical Republicans to vote ...
Trump faces his first budgetary cliffCNN
Americans deserve an extreme vetting of the president's policiesThe Hill (blog)
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This is why the first 100 days is a 'ridiculous standard' for judging presidents
Washington Post
President Trump, who has yet to pass any major legislative initiatives, recently tweeted his frustration with the “ridiculous standard of the first 100 days” as a benchmark for judging a new president's accomplishments. The historical record suggests ...
Trump has followed through on fewer than half of his 100-day promisesCBS News
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Arkansas carries out country's first back-to-back executions in almost two decades
Washington Post
Arkansas on Monday night executed two inmates in back-to-back lethal injections, carrying out the country's first double execution since 2000. The executions came after Arkansas, pushing back on legal challenges, executed an inmate last week, the state ...
Arkansas executes 2 men in one nightCNN
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In New Trade Front, Trump Slaps Tariff on Canadian Lumber
New York Times
Loggers worked in Youbou, British Columbia, in January. The United States and Canada have been at odds over softwood lumber since the 19th century. Credit Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press, via Associated Press. WASHINGTON — The Trump ...
Why the U.S. and Canada Are Fighting About Lumber: QuickTake Q&ABloomberg
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Trump Is Said to Seek Cutting Corporate Tax Rate to 15 Percent
New York Times
President Trump at the Treasury Department on Friday. Lowering the corporate tax rate from 35 percent was one of his marquee campaign promises. Credit Gabriella Demczuk for The New York Times. WASHINGTON — President Trump has instructed his ...
Why cutting corporate tax and raising the deficit might not hurt Trump politicallyWashington Post
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White House 'confident' of averting shutdown as Trump shows flexibility on wall
Washington Post
The White House sought Monday to calm a jittery Washington ahead of a showdown with Congress over spending, and President Trump softened his demand that a deal to keep the federal government open include money to begin construction on his ...
The Spending Bill Was Supposed to Be Easy. Then Trump Intervened.New York Times
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State Department website removes article touting history of Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate
Washington Post
The State Department on Monday removed from its website an article about the history and lavish furnishings of President Trump's privately owned Florida resort club Mar-a-Lago, following questions about whether the federal government improperly ...
State Department, US embassies promoted Trump's Mar-a-LagoPolitico
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The Spending Bill Was Supposed to Be Easy. Then Trump Intervened.
New York Times
Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, left, the majority leader, at the Capitol on Monday. Even many Republicans are reluctant to pay for the wall at the Mexican border that President Trump has proposed. Credit Doug Mills/The New York Times.
Disconnect: Trump, GOP not on same pageThe Hill
Decision time for GOP on Trump's wall and government shutdownPolitico
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