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The Note: Trump's surrealist art of the deal on DACA - ABC News

posted onSeptember 17, 2017
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THE TAKE with ABC News' Rick Klein If you think this will be an easy, clear path toward a tidy compromise, we've got a wall to sell you. For starters, deals depend on trust. If Sen. Chuck Schumer said on a hot mic, sounding like more than a few would-be Trump dance partners before him.) What Trump likes is a deal, not any particular policy. And now the policy will be scrutinized and savaged, with more voices getting in his ear.

Nancy Pelosi was reportedly interrupted by men during White House meeting — and she said something about it - The Boston Globe

posted onSeptember 17, 2017
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Most popular on BostonGlobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories At a White House dinner to discuss DACA on Wednesday evening, Nancy Pelosi reportedly found herself in a position that might be familiar to working women: She was being interrupted by the men around her. According to the Washington Post,as the House minority leader tried to answer a question Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross asked about what their side would receive in the deal, those at the table began talking over her.

Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onSeptember 17, 2017
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Most popular on BostonGlobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories The 11 whistle-blowers who spoke out against unsafe conditions at the Manchester, N.H., veterans hospital are just the tip of the iceberg.  The president, however, was in New Jersey preparing for his appearance at the United Nations General Assembly next week.  Yvonne Abraham Can we fix the policy without further stacking the deck against those who summon the courage to come forward and report an assault?  Juggalos, as supporters of the rap group Insane Clown Posse are kn

Capital - The week in politics and issues

posted onSeptember 17, 2017
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Most popular on BostonGlobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories CAPITAL SOURCE Just bad timing? A millionaire donated more than $2 million to a pro-charter school group — around the time he was pushing the Baker administration to block hotel construction.

Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onSeptember 17, 2017
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Most popular on BostonGlobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories The 11 whistle-blowers who spoke out against unsafe conditions at the Manchester, N.H., veterans hospital are just the tip of the iceberg.  The president, however, was in New Jersey preparing for his appearance at the United Nations General Assembly next week.  Yvonne Abraham Can we fix the policy without further stacking the deck against those who summon the courage to come forward and report an assault?  Juggalos, as supporters of the rap group Insane Clown Posse are kn

US judge rejects effort to dismiss 'El Chapo' indictment | TheHill

posted onSeptember 16, 2017
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A federal judge on Friday rejected accused Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's request to dismiss his indictment, Reuters reported.  Guzman's lawyer argued that Mexican authorities had initially only agreed to extradite the accused drug kingpin to California or Texas – far from the Brooklyn courtroom that Guzman has found himself in. But U.S.

CNN's Brooke Baldwin blasts Fox Sports Radio host after derailed segment | TheHill

posted onSeptember 16, 2017
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CNN anchor Brooke Baldwin penned an op-ed Friday night blasting Fox Sports Radio host Clay Travis for saying he believed in “the First Amendment and boobs” during an on-air CNN segment earlier in the day. “[W]hen I first heard 'boobs' from a grown man on national television (in 2017!!!) my initial thought bubble was: ‘Did I hear that correctly?? There's no WAY he just came on my show and said what I think he said. ...

Ta-Nehisi Coates: Trump’s actions show he ‘might be a white supremacist’ | TheHill

posted onSeptember 16, 2017
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Author Ta-Nehisi Coates on Friday night outlined a series of President Trump's actions he said suggest the president "might be a white supremacist." Coates argued during an appearance on MSNBC's "All In with Chris Hayes" that Trump's actions stood apart from other prominent Republican leaders. "With George Bush's policies, I could make an argument for how they affect black people in a negative way. You know what I mean? But I wouldn't argue that he's a white supremacist.