Washington Post – Politics:
The president described the decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to Navi Pillay as “disgraceful and embarrassing” and said he would “not forget.”
Author: Victoria Craw
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Trump to address U.N. as annual session opens
Washington Post – Politics:
President Donald Trump is due to sign off on a new security arrangement with Denmark and Greenland, as well as meet leaders from Ukraine and Persian Gulf nations.
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CNN, MS NOW say journalists blocked from White House after Trump announces ban
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President Donald Trump said Friday he would block MS NOW, CNN and Politico from White House grounds. News outlets and press advocacy groups condemned the move and said it was a violation of the First Amendment.
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Iranian strikes have damaged hundreds of structures at U.S. bases, watchdog says
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The report by the Pentagon’s inspector general also detailed the extent of munitions shortfalls in the first comprehensive public accounting of the cost and military impact of the war with Iran.
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Lindsay Clancy’s attorney makes public plea for Trump pardon
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Kevin Reddington also said he hoped to arrange an agreement with prosecutors that would be “acceptable to both sides.”
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Missouri candidate charged with conspiring to plant drugs on opponent
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Thomas Christopher Ross is running for Missouri’s House District 161 after narrowly winning the Republican primary against Louise Secker.
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Judge blocks Trump’s latest attempt to limit birthright citizenship
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The judge said the issue raised in Trump’s August executive order was settled by the Supreme Court, and “no Presidential Executive Order can undo what the Supreme Court has done.”
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Dan Sullivan joins Dan Sullivan on the November ballot in confusing Alaska race
Washington Post – Politics:
A retired teacher with the same name as the incumbent senator could pose trouble for Republicans in the competitive Senate race.
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Trump says Secret Service told him to switch planes because of threat
Washington Post – Politics:
In his first public comments on the operation, the president downplayed the risks to officials and journalists who remained on Air Force One for the flight from Turkey.