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Protester throws Russian flags at Trump on Capitol Hill
A protester heard shouting "Trump is treason" threw Russian flags at President Trump on Tuesday as he entered the GOP policy lunch. The man identified himself as Ryan Clayton of…
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British MPs turn to Facebook to unravel Russia’s influence in the 2016 EU referendum
Amidst suspicions of Russia influence in the 2016 EU referendum in the UK, Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg has been urged to hand over details of activities by Russian-linked accounts during…
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Bob Corker fires back at Trump, describes him as “utterly untruthful”
Tennessee Republican Senator, Bob Corker, who has been embroiled in an all day long war of words with President Trump, has fired back at the president’s latest tweets, telling ABC…
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UK could get a Canada-style Brexit deal – Michel Barnier
Head of the EU team for Brexit negotiations, Michel Barnier has suggested that the UK will have to settle for a trade deal with the EU similar to Canada. Speaking…
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Trump attacks Senator Corker hours before meeting GOP Senators
President Donald Trump resumed his Twitter battle with Tennesse GOP Senator Bob Corker hours before he attends a luncheon with Republican Senators at Capitol Hill. Trump, through flurries of tweets,…
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Retired Army General, McCaffrey blasts Trump for “inane” behaviour
Joining the fallen soldier’s widow – Trump controversies, Retired four-star Army Gen. Barry McCaffrey is blasting President Trump for his "inane" behaviour. McCaffrey said in an interview with The Washington…
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We want to know if mistakes were made | Family of fallen soldier demands
Will Wright, the brother of Staff Sgt. Dustin Wright, one of four U.S. soldiers killed in an ambush in Niger on Oct. 4, said he wants to know if the…
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Britain can still remain in the EU – European Council president
European Council president, Donald Tusk has warned the "toughest stress test" of Brexit negotiations is still ahead and suggested Britain could still consider a stay in the bloc. Referring to…
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Fallen soldier’s family receive $25,000 cheque from Trump
The family of a fallen soldier Corporal Dillon C. Baldridge who became the subject of media discourse last week, over president Trump’s promise of a $25,000 gift, was left "speechless"…
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Ivanka Trump pitches tax plan to Pennsylvania voters
First daughter and senior White House adviser Ivanka Trump on Monday sold her father's tax plan to about 250 swing voters in Pennsylvania's Bucks County. She is equally expected to…
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Trump set to cut refugees entry to lowest in several decades
According to a report Monday afternoon, President Trump is expected to announce on Tuesday his plan of lower the number of refugees admitted into the U.S. down from 110,000 under…
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House to vote on senate’s version of budget resolution on Thursday
Following the upper chamber’s effort on Friday, the House is expected to vote on the Senate-amended 2018 budget resolution on Thursday. Though it passed its own resolution few weeks ago,…
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Weinstein’s former assistant breaks non-disclosure agreement
Harvey Weinstein's former assistant Zelda Perkins has said she has broken a confidential agreement to speak out about alleged sexual harassment by the disgraced movie producer. Perkins told Financial Times…
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Trump’s policies are good, they have yielded positive results – Saudi billionaire
Saudi billionaire investor and chairman Kingdom Holding, Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, has commended President Donald Trump for his good policies which has yielded some positive results in the US economy.…
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Trump to begin Asia tour with golf duel in Japan
US President, Donald Trump will commence his first Asia trip as president next month with a round of golf with Japanese pro. The outing which was agreed over a phone…
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I spoke Sgt Johnson’s name from beginning to the end without hesitation | Trump fires back
Following fresh allegations that President Donald Trump had struggled to remember the name of Sgt David Johnson, the fallen soldier killed in Niger, during a conversation with his widow, the…
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Trump laments increase in number of NFL players bending the knee
The numbers of quarterbacks who chose to knee during anthem, in protest against police brutality and racial inequality have gradually leaped into their dozens and President Trump is not happy…
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Media hard on Trump than any other President – Jimmy Carter
Speaking to The New York Times' columnist, Maureen Dowdy, former president of the United States, Jimmy Carter, says the media have been hostile to the current president, Donald Trump. •…
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He struggled to remember my husband’s name | Sgt Johnson’s widow berates Trump
Myeshia Johnson, the pregnant widow of U.S. Army Sgt. La David Johnson, who was killed in action alongside three other U.S. service members killed in Niger on Oct. 4, expressed…
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Southern California on the brink of deadly wildfire amidst record high temperatures
US meteorologists have warned that parts of California, particularly the southern areas of the state where temperatures are expected to hit dangerous triple-digit levels on Monday and Tuesday, will be…
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Donald Trump’s UK crime tweet annoys British politicians
President Donald Trump’s Friday tweet linking increased UK crime rate to Radical Islamic terror has been described as fuelling hate crime. The president wrote: "Just out report: 'United Kingdom crime…
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UK denies plot to increase cash offer to exit the EU
UK Prime Minister Theresa May has denied reports on Friday morning that Britain had increased its financial offer to the European Union to facilitate its exit from the bloc. "What…
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Trump continues to celebrate senate approval of 2018 fiscal budget
President Trump continues to revel in the moderate achievement recorded at Capitol Hill later Thursday night where Senate approved the 2018 fiscal budget resolution with a reconciliation process that allows…
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Nobody explained the consequences of Brexit to the British people – Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that the problem besieging U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May is that nobody explained to Britons the consequences of a Brexit vote, CNBC confirms.…
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Trump blames rise of crime in the UK to “Radical Islamic terror”
US President Trump has berated the increase in crime rate birthed by "Radical Islamic terror" across the globe, assuring that such will be phased out in the US, as he…
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Lupita Nyong’o comes forward with sexual allegations against Harvey Weinstein
Joining the strings of actresses to come forward and give account of Harvey Weinstein’s sexual onslaught is Oscar-winning actress, Lupita Nyong'o - accusing the movie mogul of harassment. And, she's…
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Trump rips Rep Frederica Wilson over “untrue” allegations about fallen soldier
US President Donald Trump has again slammed and denigrated Democrats Florida congresswoman, Rep. Frederica Wilson over her confession alleging the president had told Myeshia Johnson, the widow of Sgt David…
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CIA Director, Mike Pompeo urges Trump to prepare for military options against N’Korea
At a forum in Washington, which also has National Security Adviser HR McMaster in attendance, CIA Director Mike Pompeo expressed the need for the United States to act as if…
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Trump commends military operations against ISIS
If there is one great achievement you can infer from the Trump administration in 9 months, it is the heavy clamp down on ISIS operations in Syria and Iraq. The…
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Senate passes budget resolution clearing the way for tax reform
The Senate late Thursday night, passed the 2018 budget resolution which enshrines a reconciliatory provision that deflects any Democrats filibuster and thereby paved way for a tax reform. President Trump…
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