Kategori: ABD News

21 Temmuz 2018

Justice Dept. Releases Secret Carter Page Surveillance Documents at Center of Partisan Clash

The release offered a rare glimpse of national security wiretap files and raised echoes of a fight in February over the Russia inquiry between Republicans and Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee.

After Trump’s Fed Comments, Mnuchin Offers a Clarification

Steven Mnuchin, the Treasury secretary, said that the administration would not interfere with the decisions of the Federal Reserve or move to manipulate the value of the dollar.

Tabloid Company, Aiding Trump Campaign, May Have Crossed Line Into Politics

Prosecutors believe that American Media Inc. acted more as a political supporter than as a news organization as it helped Michael D. Cohen prevent embarrassing coverage of Donald J. Trump.

Brazil’s Military Strides Into Politics, by the Ballot or by Force

Scores of former officers are running for office. And if the ballot box doesn’t work, some former officials warn of a possible military coup.

Trump Signals Consequences for Michael Cohen Over Secret Recording

With a tweet, President Trump signaled open warfare on his longtime fixer, who has publicly discussed the idea of cooperating with the Justice Department.

Yes, She Is in Kansas: Ocasio-Cortez Makes Her National Campaign Debut

Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, who has quickly become the face of a left-wing populist wave, visited Kansas with Senator Bernie Sanders to campaign for progressive candidates.

There Is a Revolution on the Left. Democrats Are Bracing.

After victories by progressive candidates in New York, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Maryland, young liberals are trying to remake the party into a ferocious opposition force.

White Nationalists Came to Charlottesville. A Year On, the Wound Still Festers.

Nearly a year after the rally, the city’s first black female mayor has vowed to address centuries of racial and economic disparities.

Missouri Duck Boat Accident Kills 17, Including 9 From Same Family

The tourist boat, carrying 31 people, sank in a storm which hit with shocking ferocity, raising new concerns about the safety of duck boats.

‘I’m Doing It for the Babies’: Inside the Ground Game to Reverse Roe v. Wade

With a new Supreme Court justice on the way, anti-abortion groups sense a unique moment to achieve their goal, and they’re mobilizing forces at the local level.

The Essay That Helped Bring Down the Soviet Union

It championed an idea at grave risk today: that those of us lucky enough to live in open societies should fight for the freedom of those born into closed ones.

When Donald Met Vladimir: The Transcript

Guidance from a like-minded leader.

Trump Doubles Down on Russia. The Spies Shake Their Heads in Disbelief.

The policy gap on Russia between the president and his administration’s intelligence and national security agencies appears to be growing wider.

Got $250? You Can Go to Sean Spicer’s Book Party

The former White House press secretary, looking for a second act, is on a book tour for “The Briefing,’’ a memoir of his six embattled months at the lectern.

Seduced by Hate, Indian Politician Embraces a Lynch Mob

Jayant Sinha, an American-educated politician, draped garlands of flowers around the necks of eight men convicted of murder, provoking national outrage.