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A US immigration history of white supremacy and ableism

« [They] all have AIDS » – US President Donald Trump grumbled in June 2017.  According to a report by the New York Times, this is how  the president reacted when he learned that around 15,000 Haitians received visas to enter the United States in 2017. After this remark, and President Trump’s more recent « shithole » comments about…

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Put collectively carrying US Republican politicians derails after smashing in to truck

A train carrying Republican Congressmen has derailed in Virginia and several people have been injured, according to reports. Initial reports say one person has died in the incident and two others are injured. It is believed no one on the train suffered serious injuries. The train was carrying politicians from Congress to their annual retreat…

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Nintendo Swap has already outsold the complete Wii U flee

NintendoEarnings reports began appearing for a number of video game companies on Tuesday, and with those came Nintendo’s unsurprising confirmation that its Switch hardware is doing quite well. Now we know exactly how well: it needed less than 10 months to surpass its predecessor, the Wii U, in worldwide sales. Nintendo’s latest earning report includes…

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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh added to US awe record

The United States has designated Ismail Haniya, the senior political leader of Hamas, as a « global terrorist ».  The US State Department issued a press release on Wednesday saying that Haniya « has close links with Hamas’ military wing » and « has been a proponent of armed struggle, including against civilians ».  .@StateDept has designated Ismail Haniyeh, Harakat al-Sabireen,…

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Turkey plans to deploy air and naval forces to Qatar

Turkey plans to deploy air and naval forces to Qatar in addition to ground troops that are already stationed in the country, a Turkish diplomat has said.  Fikret Ozer, Turkish ambassador to Qatar, however, declined to state a timeline for the move.  « According to the agreement signed between Qatar and Turkey in 2014, all ground, air,…

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A smoother Trump with related arduous edge

Image copyright Reuters Donald Trump took a measured tone. His speech was garnished in flowery, high-minded language. But beneath it all was the same hard edge. On immigration, deregulation, taxes and cultural flashpoints, the president offered policies – and claimed victories for accomplishments – that have won him the praise of his base and stirred…

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FBI’s Wray Opposes GOP Memo Originate, Citing Inaccuracies

FBI Director Christopher Wray told the White House he opposes the release of a controversial, classified GOP memo alleging bias at the FBI and Justice Department because it contains inaccurate information and paints a false narrative, according to a person familiar with the matter. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/BloombergPresident Donald Trump was overheard Tuesday night telling a…

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Trump: Worldwide locations against Jerusalem journey are enemies

US President Donald Trump used his first State of the Union address on Tuesday to describe countries which voted against his move to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel as « enemies of America ». Trump’s announcement on December 6, which included a decision to move the US embassy to the Holy City from Tel Aviv, was internationally condemned.…