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U.S. Says 'Will Not' Release Mideast Peace Plan before Israeli Election
A deal won't be before the election, I don't think... "I think we all have to recognise that if there ever is a deal, it's not going to be along the lines of the Arab peace initiative. While the political part of the plan remains unknown, Kushner has aired the economic side, which would call for large-scale outside investment. The Trump administration has also cut hundreds of millions of dolla... [Full Article...]
19 states sue over Trump’s rule change on migrant detention
The Department of Homeland Security last week said it was terminating the 1997 Flores Settlement Agreement, a legal ruling that said the government could hold migrant children in detention for no more than 20 days . "With this rule, the Trump Administration is paving the way for [Immigration and Customs Enforcement] to imprison innocent children for indefinite periods of time and is attempting ... [Full Article...]
G7 leaders say ‘too early’ to reintegrate Russian Federation into group
Picture: Ludovic Marin, Pool via AP. Still, Macron acknowledged Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris climate accord - a move that angered European nations, who remain part of the pact. German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who shares Britain's wariness about Russian Federation rejoining the group, said herself, Macron, Putin and new Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky would soon meet in a b... [Full Article...]
House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas Disgraced Former WH Aide Rob Porter
Both the Porter and Lewandowski-Dearborn interactions with Mr. Trump were detailed in Mr. Mueller's report, and Democrats say Mr. Trump's attempts - even though unsuccessful - are evidence of criminal behavior that deserves investigation and ouster. [Full Article...]
G7 summit to be 'a difficult test of unity'
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If the USA uses customs for political reasons, it will endanger the world. The Prime Minister hit back, saying it would in fact be Mr Tusk who people would call "Mr No Deal Brexit" if the European Union refused to scrap the backstop. " Trade wars will lead to a recession while trade deals will boost the economy". Macron said that in return for any concessions he would expect Iran to comply fu... [Full Article...]
Greece to fully lift capital controls, ending restrictions to transfer money overseas
In June 2015, Greece imposed capital controls as the country suffered a flight of cash from its banks after the Socialist government at the time missed a debt payment to the International Monetary Fund. The draft bill which will be tabled to the plenary in coming days will foresee the full lifting of the last remaining limits on money transfers overseas. [Full Article...]
Trump says Putin may attend next G7 summit in US
However, the President can not invite Putin as the participant of the summit . Picture: Ludovic Marin, Pool via AP. French, British, German and Canadian leaders, as well as the head of the European Union, reportedly pushed back against Trump's suggestion, insisting that the G7 remain "a family, a club, a community of liberal democracies". [Full Article...]
Oklahoma judge finds J&J fueled opioid crisis
J&J said it plans to appeal Balkman's ruling. Shares, which rose during Monday's session, added onto gains in the extended session. An Oklahoma judge is expected to rule in the first state case to go to trial accusing an opioid drugmaker of being responsible for the devastating consequences of addiction to powerful painkillers. [Full Article...]