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More bombs sent to prominent Trump critics
The former Vice President Joe Biden and the actor Robert De Niro are the latest high-profile critics of President Trump to be targeted by suspicious parcels.
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Trump seeks to mobilise Republican voters in mid-term elections
It’s been a good couple of weeks for President Trump. His Republican Party successfully pushed through the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
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DUP’s Foster says NI must be treated like rest of UK
Brexit negotiations ramped up a stage today, with the EU chief negotiator meeting the leader of the Democratic Unionist Party, with the thorny issue of the Irish border at the top of the agenda. Arlene Foster took an uncompromising stance, saying Northern Ireland should not be treated differently to the rest of the UK.
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Open division over Kavanaugh FBI report
Democrats and Republicans are openly divided over the FBI’s investigation into sexual misconduct claims against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
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Trump defends Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh
President Trump has leapt to the defence of his Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, who has been accused of sexual misconduct. Mr Trump said it was a “scary time for young men” who could become the subject of false allegations.
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Chelsea Manning interview on Trump, running for office, and prison life
US intelligence analyst, whistleblower, transgender activist and Democratic hopeful. At the age of just 30, Chelsea Manning has led many lives.
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Former NSA director: Russia ‘pose the greatest overall threat in cyberspace’
The Pentagon unveiled its first Trump-era strategy for cyber security earlier this week – naming Russia and China among the main threats. From the risk to critical infrastructure and financial institutions, to the democratic process itself – modern warfare and defence is entering a whole new realm. We’ve been talking to a former director of America’s National…
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Lib Dems vote for Brexit to be cancelled if no deal agreed
The Liberal Democrats have voted to back the idea of cancelling Brexit if there’s no deal by March next year.
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President Trump rejects Puerto Rico hurricane death statistics
President Trump has lashed out at an independent study that concluded an estimated 2,975 people died in Puerto Rico in the five months after Hurricane Maria struck there last year.
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Sweden’s prime minister condemns far-right party as racist
Sweden’s prime minister has condemned the country’s far right Sweden Democrats as racist and a threat to the country’s European values – on the eve of parliamentary elections.
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FactCheck: has Jeremy Corbyn ever voted with the Conservatives in Parliament?
We’ve found seven examples of Mr Corbyn voting with the majority of Conservatives and against the majority of Labour MPs.
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Republicans make case to Harlem voters amid Trump accusations
Republican candidates are having to work out what they say about Donald Trump to win votes – Jineea Butler is running for Congress and has to convince constituents in Harlem, New York. There are more than two months away from America’s midterm elections but minds are already beginning to focus on whether Donald Trump’s tumultuous Presidency could usher in a Democrat majority and his possible impeachment. We…
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I want to be America’s first trans Governor – Christine Hallquist
Christine Hallquist made her name in Vermont while running a major electric company and being a successful businesswoman. But Donald Trump’s election and the Women’s March inspired her to run for office – running on a campaign promise of a living wage for workers and Medicare for All. She won her primary to become the…
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Rashida Tlaib interview on Palestine, Trump’s America and becoming the first Muslim congresswoman
She says Americans are disconnected, not divided, and Israelis and Palestinians have more in common than they think. Rashida Tlaib, the daughter of Palestinian immigrants, is now the Democratic party candidate for Michigan’s 13th district, a story hailed as the epitome of the American dream.
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FactCheck: What do Brits think about banning the burqa?
It seems those who want a ban outnumber those who don’t, but are attitudes softening?
