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President Donald Trump shakes hands with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison in the Oval Office of the White House, Sept. 20, 2019, Washington. AP Canberra, Australia mdash;Australia s prime minister has said that his country was unlikely to provide the United States with internal government communications with an Australian diplomat who is partially responsible for triggering the FBI investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 American presidential election. President Trump recently asked Prime Minister Scott Morrison and other foreign leaders to help U.S. Attorney General William Barr with a review of the origins of the Russia probe that was trig stanley flask gered in part by a tip fromAustralia s top diplomat in Britain, Alexander Downer.Barr asked Mr. Trump to call Morrison to alert him that the attorney general would be reaching out, a Justice stanley cup Department official confirmed to CBS News. Morrison agreed to cooperate with the inquiry during a phone call with Mr. Trump last month, which Morrison described as a fairly uneventful conversation, but Morrison said Wednesday that Australia was unlikely to provide Downer s diplomatic communications about the matter to U.S. investigators. It would be a very unusual thing to do and Australia would never do anything that would prejudice our national interest, Morrison told Sky News Aust stanley uk ralia. Rvmc Palin Suggests Executive Experience Is Key Presidential Attribute
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Britain s Prince William, Prince of Wales, and Catherine, Princess of Wales, arrive at Boston Logan International Airport on November 30, 2022. JOHN TLUMACKI/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Washington mdash;Planning is underway for a Friday afternoon meeting between President Biden and the Prince and Princess of Wales in Boston, two sources familiar with the planni stanley cup ng told CBS News. The encounter is expected to take place at the John F. Kennedy Library Presidential Library and Museum in Boston.White House press secretary Karine Jean Pierre said today the president intends to greet William and Kate but provided no other specifics. We are still finalizing and working through the details, she said.Representatives for the British government did not respond to an inquiry from CBS News. The prince and princess are visiting Boston this week to promote their climate change initiative, The Earthshot Prize. They ll participate in an awards ceremony and attend several events related to climate change with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu.The princess will also participate in an event focused on early childhood education research at Harvard University, while the prince is scheduled to tour the Kennedy Library on Friday. He ll b stanley mug e accompanied by Caroline Kennedy, the late president s daughter and U.S. ambassador to Au stanley cups uk stralia. President Biden will also attend a fun Kzak Senators Slip In Pay Hike
The White House on Tuesday delivered to Co stanley thermos ngress its detailed proposal for a new Homeland Security Department in hopes of winning quick passage on Capitol Hill.Tom Ridge, the White House h stanley thermobecher omeland security chief, brought the measure to Republican and Democratic leaders, who are already beginning work on the bill with a goal of sending it to President Bush by Sept. 11. As history has shown, when the Congress of the United States and the president of the United States unite, no challenge is too great, no cause is out of reach, no dream is impossible, whether it s winning a stanley cup world war, a Cold War or the war on terrorism, said Ridge, flanked by House Speaker Dennis Hastert, Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle and other leaders. Despite the bipartisan unity, there were a few cautionary notes. Daschle, for one, pointed out that creation of a new homeland security department by itself doesn t do the job and that Congress and the administration will have to do much more to safeguard Americans at home. This is a means to that end mdash; not the end, said Daschle, D-S.D. Mr. Bush planned to meet later Tuesday at the White House with congressional leaders as aides fanned out across the Capitol to press for support.There were a few minor changes in the plan, reports CBS News Correspondent Bob Fuss, including leaving California s Lawrence Livermore lab out of the new department and letting the FBI keep its computer crime unit. But the White

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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said Friday he will offer a resolution next week to remove California Democrat Eric Swalwell from the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, an effort a senior Democratic aide called a waste of time that won t go anywhere. Pelosi just reappointed Eric Swalwell to the Intelligence Committee. Based on the briefing she and I received together, Swalwell should not be on the panel in charge of guarding our nation s secrets, McCarthy saidin a tweet.His tweet references a briefing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and McCarthy received from the FBI on Dec. 18, 2020, about Swalwel stanley drinking cup l s contacts with a suspected Chinese intelligence operative, according to a McCarthy aide. According to a 2020 story byAxios, the operative, named Christine Fang or Fang Fang, made contact with several Bay Area politicians between 2011 and 2015 as part of an intelligence operation run by China s civilian spy agency. She assisted with fundraising for Swalwell s 2014 reelection campaign, helped place at least one intern in his office, and interacted with the congressman over multiple events.Axios also reported that a current senior U.S. intelligence official did not believ stanley taza e Fang passed or received any classified information, and federal investigators alerted Swalwell to her activities in 2015, at which point he cut off all ties. stanley bottles At the time of the story, Swalwell s office acknowledged that he met Fang more than eight ye Fhck Alexander Wins Senate GOP Conference Chairmanship
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner asked Congress on Tuesday for broad new powers to regulate nonbank financial companies like troubled insurer American Internationa stanley mug l Group whose collapse could jeopardize the economy. AIG highlights broad failures of our financial system, Geithner told the House Financial Services Committee. We must ensure that our country never faces this situation again. At the same time, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke revealed that he had considered filing suit to keep AIG from paying millions in executive bonuses but that his legal advisers counseled him against it. Geithner acknowledged that the current climate of anger, including the furor ove stanley thermos r those retention bonuses, will complicate any effort by the Obama administration to get more bailout money from Congress. We recognize it will be extraordinarily diffi stanley thermobecher cult, he said.The administration sought to use that rancor to build support for its financial overhaul proposals. Geithner joined Bernanke in calling for greater governmental authority over complicated and troubled financial companies - power they likened to the authority wielded over banks by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. That includes the power to seize control of institutions, take over their bad loans and other illiquid assets and sell good ones to competitors.AIG is a globally interconnected colossus, with 74 million customers worldwide and operations in more than 130 countri

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WASHINGTON - The acting inspector general for the Department of Veterans Affairs told a Senate panel Tuesday that managers at more than a dozen medical facilities lied to investigators about problems including scheduling appointments.Richard Griffin said his office is investigating allegations of wrongdoing at 93 VA facilities across the country. Twelve reports have been completed and submitted to the VA, and the rest are very much active, Griffin said told the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee on Tuesday. stanley becher VA says veteran deaths not linked to delays in care 01:35 The VA has come under fire after reports of delays in treatment and concealed wait lists th stanley cups at may have resulted in stanley cup spain the deaths of dozens of veterans. VA investigators say they have found no proof that the delays in care caused the deaths of 40 veterans who died while waiting for care, but top officials still say the chronic delays were still unacceptable. The scandal at the agency eventually forced the resignation of former VA Secretary Eric Shinseki. He was replaced by Bob McDonald, the former chief executive of Procter Gamble and a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.Investigators say that efforts to cover up or hide the delays were systemic across the nearly 1,000 hospitals Odjr Biden, congressional leaders call for COVID relief, but still seem far apart on a deal
The following is a dispatch from CBS News White House Correspondent Mark Knoller: When historians of the future examine President Bush s daily schedules as issued each day by the White House press office, they might be tempted to think he never attended a political fund-raiser.They can scour his schedules and never find the word fund-raiser, although our CBS News tally shows that as President, Mr. Bush has attended over 300 of them. Last Tuesday in Florida, he raised over $1.4 million for the GOP at two events in Jacksonville and Palm Beach ndash; but here s how they were listed stanley cup on his public schedule: 12:30 pm THE PRESIDENT attends a Republican National Committee Luncheon Private Residence | Ja stanley canada cksonville, Florida CLOSED PRESS 5:50 pm THE PRESIDENT attends a Republican National Committee Reception stanley mug Private Residence | Palm Beach, Florida CLOSED PRESSThe listings show he attended a luncheon at the first stop and reception at the next - no mention of the word fund-raiser. It s the same in the 11,000 pages of schedules released last week covering Hillary Clinton s eight years as First Lady.During her last two years, she attended scores of fund-raisers for her U.S. Senate campaign in New York ndash; but the word fund-raiser is avoided as shown by these three listings on June 30, 2000:

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Washington mdash;Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, said Sunday that the increasing number of Americans who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 should provide a pretty big backstop against a renewed coronavirus surge. We ve now vaccinated 92 million Americans. It s about 28% of the public. About 50 million have been fully vaccinated, that s 15%, Gottlieb said on Face the Nation. So, I think that s a pretty big backstop against a true fourth surge. Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on Face the Nation His comments come as 30 states and the District of Columbia have seen a recent uptick in new infections after weeks of decline, worrying public health officials. Gottlieb said the Biden administration should begin focu stanley quencher sing vaccination efforts on areas of the country experiencing outbreaks, noting that places like Massachusetts, Michigan and the tri-state area of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut have all seen increases in cases. I think the Biden administration can allocate to parts of the country that look hot right now, stated Gottlieb. But if we could just get two or three more weeks of around 3 million vaccines a day, that s going to be a pretty big backstop. According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 27.6% of Americans have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 15% of the po stanley cup pul stanley tumbler ation has been fully vaccinated. In total, more than 140 millio Fkpf Days 75 and 76: Obama Attends NATO Summit, Responds To North Korean Missile
Mitt Romney leaves 10 Downing Street after meeting with British Prime Minister David Cameron on July 26, 2012 in London, England. Getty Images stanley sverige Mitt Romney is in the midst of a trip to London, Israel and Poland designed to burnish his foreign policy credentials and remind voters of his successful stewardship of the Salt Lake City Olympics. It is also a chance for him to raise a signific stanley cups uk ant amount of money for his campaign.After meeting with officials and making headlines for questioning whether Britain is ready for the Olympics, Romney kicked things off in London Thursday with a pair of controversial fundraisers at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel. Why controversial Because the events were designed to raise money from donors in London s scan stanley cup website dal-scarred banking and finance industry, the epicenter of the LIBOR interest rate fixing scandal. Romney visits London for the Olympics. One of the fundraisers was originally supposed to be hosted by Bob Diamond, the chief executive of Barclays - until Diamond pulled out following his resignation from the company, which paid more than $450 million for allegedly trying to manipulate the interbank interest rate. The Washington Post reported that one of the co-chairs of the fundraiser, Barclay s lobbyist Patrick Durkin, has helped raise more than $1 million for Romney. In response to Romney s fundraisers, a group o

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KEENE, N.H. -- Bernie Sanders casts himself as the voice of anti-establishment politics, fueling his insurgent rise in the Democratic primaries as a principled fighter unwilling to compromise for political gain. But he s also a 25-year veteran of Congress. Now, with his campaign locked in a tight race against Hillary Clinton in Iowa and New Hampshire, he s facing attacks about inconsistencies in his voting record - raising questions that could undermine not only his presidential aspirations, but the brand he s cultivated over the course of stanley cup becher his political career. Sanders has spent months framing Clinton as a typical politician, arguing that she has switched her views on issues like trade, gay marriage and the war in Iraq for political gain. I have been fairly consistent my entire political life, Sanders said in an interview on MSNBC last week. What we have seen over the years, as you have indicated, in many ways, Secret stanley uk ary Clinton has been flip-flopping. Bernie Sanders leads Hillary Clinton in early pri stanley cup mary states 01:57 But he too has been forced to fend off questions about his positions, particularly legislation proposing a single payer health care plan and 2005 support for a bill that protected gun manufacturers from liability in mass shootings - a vote Utvq Senate Democrats block late-term abortion ban
Gov. Eliot Spitzer signed a bill Monday moving New York s presidential primary to Feb. 5 mdash; a change th stanley spain at could benefit the Democratic and Republican front-runners, Hillary Rodham Clinton and Rudy Giuliani, both New Yorkers.About a dozen other states, including California and New Jersey, already have moved their primaries or caucuses to Feb. 5 or are about to do so. About a dozen more are considering such moves, setting the stage for what is quickly becoming known as Super-Duper Tuesday just 22 d stanley cups uk ays after the leadoff Iowa caucuses. Moving the primary dat stanley cups uk e to February, we will help secure New York s large and diverse population an influential voice in selecting the 2008 presidential nominees, said Spitzer. Democrat Spitzer s move is expected to mean a big early haul of national convention delegates for Clinton, a New York senator, and for Giuliani, a former New York City mayor. The two New Yorkers lead national polls for the Democratic and Republican nominations, respectively.New York had been scheduled to hold its primary on March 4 until Giuliani allies began pressing for the earlier date. The Clinton camp quickly gave its blessing to the move, which won overwhelming approval from New York s Republican-led state Senate and Democratic-controlled Assembly last month. It s certainly good for both candidates from New York, said former state GOP Chairman William Powers, a co-chairman of Giuliani s New York campaign.Bill Gard

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White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said in a tweet Thursday that President Trump has asked his national security adviser to invi stanley mugs te Russian President Vladimir Putin to Washington, D.C. in the fall. In Helsinki, @POTUS agreed to ongoing working level dialogue between the two security council staffs, Sanders tweeted. President Trump asked @Ambjohnbolton to invite President Putin to Washington in the fall and those discussions are already underway. In Helsinki, @POTUS agreed to ongoing working level dialogue between the two security council staffs. President Trum stanley website p asked @Ambjohnbolton to invite President Putin to Washington in the fall and those discussions are already underway.mdash; Sarah Sanders @PressSec July 19, 2018 The two world leaders have made headlines over their Monday summit in Helsinki, Finland, in which Mr. Trump s performance was widely criticized. Mr. Trump s relationship with Putin has come under close scrutiny amid the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. But Mr. Trump has continued to insist that the U.S. should try to have a good relationship with Russia. He also says Russian interference with the election had nothing to do with his surprise victory and that his staff never colluded with foreign intelligence.Mr. Trump tweeted about the potential second meeting with the Kremlin Thursday. The Summit with Russia was a great success, except stanley cup with the real enemy of t Flre WH knew electric car maker Fisker was faltering: AP
AP House Republicans aren t backing the President Barack Obama s new Afghanistan policy. At least, not yet. The issue is not the additional 30,000 troops, which they support. It s the timeline for withdrawal. Mr. Obama announced last night that he would begin removing troops from Afghanistan in July of 2011. That s a move that Republicans say will make the surge less effective. It never makes sense to tell the enemy when your commitment to fight will run out, said House GOP Conference Chairman Mike Pence R-IN , at left, after members met this morning to discuss the president s new strategy.Republicans also questioned the president s true commitment to winning the war and criticized his speech last night for not focusing enough on commitment to success. Republicans want to know, is the president serious about fulfilling this missio stanley thermos n said Rep. Howard Buck McKeon R-CA , the stanley canada top Republican on the House Armed Services Committee.Republicans would not say, however, that they would vote against any bill to fund the new strategy. House Minority leader John Boehner said he wants answers to numerous questions, like how the exit date would work and what can be accomplished over the next year and a half, before Republicans can support the president s plan. The other sticking point for th stanley drink bottle e House GOP Democratic proposals to pay for the increase in troops with a war tax. House Republicans are adamantly opposed, especially durin

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Davenport, Iowa- Nearly 20 Democratic presidential candidates fanned out across Iowa over the past couple of days. But when Joe Biden landed in the Hawkeye State Tuesday, he had his eye on only one stanley bottles competitor: Donald Trump.The two 70-something rivals fanned across the state on the same day, offering a split screen moment that could, if Biden has his way, serve as a preview of a general election campaign -- never mind that the Iowa caucuses are still more than 230 days away. Each had the other on his mind. In a new addition to his stanley uk stump speech, Biden called the president a fundamental threat to America. And before boarding Air Force Once to travel to Iowa, Mr. Trump called the current Democratic frontrunner the weakest mentally and said the other candidates have much more energy. Both revelled in occupying the other s attention. He was someplace in Iowa today and he said my name so many times people couldn t stand it anymore, Mr. Trump said of Biden during a speech in Des Moines. I guess he s really fascinated with me, Biden told a gathering in Mount Pleasant after he learned his speech in Ottumwa earlier in the day was carried live by Fox News, which the presidential candidate watched aboard his plane. I hope Donald Trump s presence here is making a clarifying moment for us all, he said in Davenport. OTTUMWA, IA - JUNE 11: stanley cup Former vice president and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks to at Obla Tug Of War Over Wiretapping
AfterJohn McCain told The Weekly Standard s Steve Hayes last week that he would consider a pro-abortion-rights running mate, most Republicans thought the trial balloon had yielded a clear message: Don t even think about it. That balloon is in tatters, a McCain adviser said;. But McCain apparently has not given up on the idea, and his staff continues to lay groundwork for that possiblity, accor stanley portugal ding to a conversation-driving Rich Lowry VP Alert post on National Review s The Corner : NR has learned that the McCain campaign has been calling key state GOP officials around the country the last couple of days and sounding them out stanley website about the consequences of a pro-choice VP pick. The campaign is asking about the reaction of conservative grass-roots activists t stanley cup o such a pick and whether a pro-choicer can be sold to them. This is an indication that the McCain campaign is serious about the possibility of a pro-choice VP nominee and that McCain leaving the door open to Tom Ridge last week may not have been merely a friendly nod to a longtime supporter. In this scenario, McCain s emphatic pro-life statements Saturday night and his pledge that he ll run a pro-life administration would have been partly an attempt to reassure conservatives in the event of a pro-choice pick. BIZARRELY, THOUGH, THE BUZZ ABOUT WHO IS BEING LARGELY SUPPLANTED BY CHATTER ABOUT WHEN : Campaign sources tell us that McCain will name his vice president on Aug.

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It s been six weeks since recruiter Lynn Atwood of Lafayette, Indiana, was furloughed along with all her staffing company s employees. She s still waiting for her first unemployment check to arrive.Atwood belongs to a Facebook group of more than 2,000 Hoosiers who ve spent much of March and April expressing their frustrations with hold-ups in collecting unemployment benefits. She initially applied on March 20 and says she hasn t a clue when the money will come. Meanwhile, not too far from her Lafayette home, Simon Property Group plans to reopen the local mall this weekend. They re reopening the malls here and we don vaso stanley t even have unemployment money to spend there, Atwood said. It doesn t make sense. Atwood lives in one of five states with the worst backlogs of unemployment claims, acco stanley tumbler rding to a Century Foundation analysis. Arizona, Florida, Indiana, Minnesota and South Carolina each had about 98% of its new unemployment applicants from March still waiting for money when the month ended, the analysis found.Another 3.8 million Americans officially joined Atwood in the unemployment line last week, for a total of 30 millionpeople who ve lost their jobs since March. And that 30 million unemployed total could actually be even higher, according to the Economic Policy Institute. The center-left think stanley shop tank reportsthat up to 12 million people were unable to file a claim on their state s unemployment system between mid-March and mid-April. Tlqp Andrew Cuomo Quits N.Y. Race
Updated 10:50 a.m. Eastern TimeHouse Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of California, who has served as the highest-ranking female politician in American history, will stay on as the top Democrat in the House during the coming 113th Congress. Pelosi s decision comes in the wake of an election in which her party picked up as many as seven House seats but fell short of the 25 necessary to retake control of the chamber. While Pelosi must run for reelection to her minority leadership position, no Democrat has made a move to seriously challenge her. From the standpoint of the victory that we had at the polls, I wouldn t think about walking away, she said Wednesday. We had a fabulo stanley water jug us victory. Pelosi announced her decision to colleagues in a meeting with the House Democratic Caucus. In a news conference afterward, she lauded the diversity of the incoming Congress and noted her caucus will be made up of a majority of women and minorities. This picture before you is worth millions of votes, millions of votes, Pelosi said while surrounded be female lawmakers, who she called her sisters. She added: As you look forward, understand that you are looking forward into the future, the future of the empowerment of women in America. Reporters could hear long, sustained applause from outside the meeting when Pelosi an stanley sverige nounced her decision to colle stanley mug agues.Pelosi plans to work to push the president and Congress to agree to a deficit reduction plan th

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Former President Trump s Washington hotel lost over $70 million while he was in the White House, though it raked in nearly $4 million from foreign governments, according to documents released Thursday by the House Oversight and Reform Committee.The hotel was s stanley cup truggling, so much so that Mr. Trump s holding company had to reallocate at least $24 million to help the struggling hotel, the documents show.But in his federally mandated financial disclosures, Mr. Trump painted a different picture. He reported that his Washington hotel earned over $150 million in revenue while he was in office. The committee obtained the material from the General Services Administration GSA , which has leased the old federal Post Office building to Mr. Trump for nearly a decade, so his company could transform it into a luxury hotel.The papers show that Mr. Trump s company told the GSA in 20 stanley flasche 17 that it would have to begin repaying the principal of its Deutsche Bank loan the following year. But in stanley tumbler 2018, the company s filing said it wouldn t have to begin making payments on the principal until 2024. In a press release, Representatives Gerald Connolly and Carolyn Maloney, the committee s chair, allege the change is an indication Mr. Trump received undisclosed preferential treatment from the Germany-based investment bank.Deutsche Bank spokesperson Dan Hunter objected to that characterization, but said he couldn t discuss the specifics of a client s loan agree Vesv Watch Steve Scalise and Paul Ryan s emotional reunion on Capitol Hill
Former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay intends to withdraw as a candidate for Congress, a Republican strategist said Tuesday, a step that would allow the party to field a write-in candidate in hopes of holding his seat.The development came one day after Texas Republicans lost a court battle in their bid to replace DeLay on the November ballot.The strategist describ stanley becher ed DeLay s intentions on condition of anonymity, saying the former majority leader intended to make his own announcement. DeLay, buffeted by scandal, resigned his Houston-area seat in June and said h stanley canada e was switching his legal residence to Virginia. He had already won a primary in Texas, and Republican officials there moved to name a replacement candidate. Democrats went to court to block the switch, and prevailed.The maneuvering underscored the battle between the two national parties as they vie for control of Congress in the midterm elections. DeLay had held the House seat for more than two decades, but stepped down mdash; first surrendering his post as majority leader, then resigning mdash; at the urging of party leaders who said he risked defeat this fall. ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-a265d38a-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d, right-rail-recirc-item--id-a265d38a-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d display: none; inline-recirc-item-- stanley cups uk id-a265d38a-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d ~ .it

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The following is a transcript of an interview with Attorney General William Barr that air stanley cup ed Sunday, June 7, 2020, on Face the Nation. MARGARET BRENNAN: A senior administration official told our CBS David Martin, that in a meeting at the White House on Monday morning, the president demanded that 10,000 active duty troops be ordered into American streets. Is that accurate BARR: No, that s completely false. That s completely false. Sunday night,-- MARGARET BRENNAN: The president did not demand that BARR: No, he stanley canada did not demand that. MARGARET BRENNAN: What happened BARR: I came over on- on Monday morning for a meeting. The night before had been the most violent, as one of the police officials told us, the D.C. polic stanley cups e, it was the most violent day in Washington in 30 years, something that the media has not done a very good job of covering. And there had been a riot right along Lafayette Park. I was called over and asked if I would coordinate federal civil agencies and that the Defense Department would provide whatever support I needed or we needed to protect federal property at the White House, federal personnel. The decision was made to have at the ready and on hand in the vicinity some regular troops. But everyone agreed that the use of regular troops was a last resort and that as long as matters can be controlled with other resources, they should be. I felt, and the Secretary of Defense felt, we had adequate resources and wouldn t n Cgys GOP Sen. Bob Corker takes his name out of the running for Trump veepstakes
President George W. Bush chose federal appeals court judge John G. Roberts Jr. as his first nominee for the Supreme Court, senior administration officials said.The selection of a rock-solid conservative could trigger a tumultuous battle over the direction of the nation s highest court.Bush offered the position to Roberts in a telephone call at 12:35 p.m. after a luncheon with the visiting prime minister of Australia, John Howard. He was to announce it later with a flourish in a nationally broadcast speech to the nation. Roberts has been on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Distri stanley quencher ct of Columbia Circuit since stanley becher June 2003 after being put in that seat by Bush.In making his first nomination to the court, Bush had an opportunity to expand his conservative agenda and extend it past his presidency. Justices serve until they retire or die. The court is the third branch of the U.S. government and decides on many contentious social issues that divide Americans. stanley cup Roberts nomination will have to be confirmed by the Senate, and activists across the U.S. political spectrum have been gearing up for a fight. Social conservatives, Bush s core supporters, want the president to choose a justice who will push the court to the right on abortion and other such issues.Democrats would oppose any judge they see as too conservative, as they probably will judge Roberts. Although Democrats are in the minority, Senate rules have allowed them to block several of

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It appears Michael Bloomberg s campaign is looking to pay influencers.A post on a website and app called Tribe shows his campaign is seeking to pay people for photo and video su stanley bottles bmissions that showcase their support for his presidential candidacy.The fixed fee is $150 for approved submissions. Submit a video or image that tells us why Mike Bloomberg is the electable candidate who can rise above the fray, work across the aisle so ALL Americans can feel heard respected, the call for submissions reads. For image submissions, please overlay text about why you support Mike Bloomberg, it says. Tribe connects brands and agencies with micro-influencers ndash; everyday people with a decent following, according to Tribe ndash; who create content that can be used for advertising. Brands and agencies then either post the content on their own channels, or have the micro-influencers post the co stanley cups ntent they approve to their own audiences.The Bloomberg posting indicates the campaign will use the content created by micro-influencers for its own channels, rather than have the influencers post the content on their own accounts. Typically, brands that want influencers to post approved content themselves note which platforms and hashtags they want influencers to use. The Bloomberg stanley cup post calling for submissions does not do that. Steve McMahon, CEO and founder of Purple Strategies, a company focused on business strategy, called it good poli Bqeq D.C. churchgoers urged to self-quarantine after rector diagnosed with coronavirus
President Obama speaks to voters in the backyard of a private residence in Northern Virginia on Wednesday stanley cup , Sept. 22, 2010. CBS Six months after President Obama signed his landmark health care overhaul into effect, a small portion of the legislation is finally going into effect. Speaking to voters in the backyard of a private residence in Northern Virginia, Mr. Obama called the reforms that go into effect tomorrow the most important Patient s Bill of Rights that we ve ever seen in history. We are now actually able to provide some help to the American people, Mr. Obama said. stanley tumbler Yet even as some of the reforms finally begin to kick in, misconceptions about the legislation persist, and efforts to roll back the laws -- such as lawsuits against them -- are moving forward. And just weeks before the midterm elections, Democrats have yet to see the political benefits of the overhaul materialize. Mr. Obama today began his backyard discussion by broaching the sluggish economy -- the issue weighing most heavily on voters minds. There s a lot of anxiety and there s a lot of stress out there, the president said. He added, though, that he ran for president not just in anticipation of a crisis. I ran because middle class families all across the country were stanley mug seeing their security eroded... Health care was one of those issues we could no longer ignor