02 May 19
Kamala Harris Guts Barr Like a Fish, Leaves Him Flopping on the Deck
Bess Levin, Vanity Fair
Levin writes: "Imagine: you're the Attorney General of the United States and have a big decision to make, in this case whether or not to charge the president with obstructing justice."
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Bess Levin, Vanity Fair
Levin writes: "Imagine: you're the Attorney General of the United States and have a big decision to make, in this case whether or not to charge the president with obstructing justice."
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Sen. Patrick Leahy questions Attorney General William Barr. (photo: Fox News)
Israel writes: "Attorney General William Barr acknowledged under oath Wednesday that special counsel Robert Mueller found the president has been implicated in a felony, and that the case has been referred to the Southern District of New York."
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Trump World Tower. (photo: Drew Angerer/Getty)
State Dept Allowed Foreign Govts to Lease Luxury Condos at Trump World Tower Without Congress OK
Reuters
Excerpt: "The U.S. State Department allowed at least seven foreign governments to rent luxury condominiums in New York's Trump World Tower in 2017 without approval from Congress, according to documents and people familiar with the leases, a potential violation of the U.S. Constitution's emoluments clause."
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Reuters
Excerpt: "The U.S. State Department allowed at least seven foreign governments to rent luxury condominiums in New York's Trump World Tower in 2017 without approval from Congress, according to documents and people familiar with the leases, a potential violation of the U.S. Constitution's emoluments clause."
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Thousands of people march in support of families separated at the U.S.-Mexico border on June 30 in New York City. (photo: Spencer Platt/Getty)
Emails Show Trump Administration Had No Plan to Track and Reunite Separated Families
Molly Olmstead, Slate
Olmstead writes: "In June 2018, just a few days after President Donald Trump announced the end of the 'zero-tolerance' immigration policy that led to the breaking up of thousands of families at the border, the Department of Homeland Security released a fact sheet claiming the administration knew, from a 'central database,' the location of all children in its custody and had 'a process established to ensure that family members know the location of their children.'"
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Molly Olmstead, Slate
Olmstead writes: "In June 2018, just a few days after President Donald Trump announced the end of the 'zero-tolerance' immigration policy that led to the breaking up of thousands of families at the border, the Department of Homeland Security released a fact sheet claiming the administration knew, from a 'central database,' the location of all children in its custody and had 'a process established to ensure that family members know the location of their children.'"
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John Earnest, accused in the fatal shooting at the Chabad of Poway synagogue, stands in court during an arraignment hearing in San Diego on Tuesday. (photo: Reuters)
The Alleged Synagogue Shooter Was a Churchgoer Who Talked Christian Theology, Raising Tough Questions for Evangelical Pastors
Julie Zauzmer, The Washington Post
Zauzmer writes: "Before he allegedly walked into a synagogue in Poway, Calif., and opened fire, John Earnest appears to have written a seven-page letter spelling out his core beliefs: that Jewish people, guilty in his view of faults ranging from killing Jesus to controlling the media, deserved to die. That his intention to kill Jews would glorify God."
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Julie Zauzmer, The Washington Post
Zauzmer writes: "Before he allegedly walked into a synagogue in Poway, Calif., and opened fire, John Earnest appears to have written a seven-page letter spelling out his core beliefs: that Jewish people, guilty in his view of faults ranging from killing Jesus to controlling the media, deserved to die. That his intention to kill Jews would glorify God."
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Cuban capital of Havana. (photo: iStock)
Trump Admin to Begin Enforcing Expanded Financial Blockade on Cuba Beginning Today
teleSUR
Excerpt: "The United States administration under President Donald Trump will begin to enforce the Helms-Burton Act's Titles III and IV Thursday, suspended since 1996 that will expand U.S. commercial and financial blockade against Cuba."
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teleSUR
Excerpt: "The United States administration under President Donald Trump will begin to enforce the Helms-Burton Act's Titles III and IV Thursday, suspended since 1996 that will expand U.S. commercial and financial blockade against Cuba."
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Boundary Waters Wilderness Area. (photo: Sierra Club)
A Chilean Mining Company Lays Claim to Minnesota's Water
Susan Du, City Pages
Du writes: "Although northeastern Minnesota's reserves are considered low-grade, with the desired minerals composing just .4 percent of their host rock, Chilean copper conglomerate Antofagasta believes they're profitable enough to mine."
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Susan Du, City Pages
Du writes: "Although northeastern Minnesota's reserves are considered low-grade, with the desired minerals composing just .4 percent of their host rock, Chilean copper conglomerate Antofagasta believes they're profitable enough to mine."
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