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Whitaker said he'd "re-established a positive relationship between the Department of Justice and the White House " since becoming acting attorney general, leading Demings to ask if he agreed with Trump before taking that position. Democrats expressed dissatisfaction with Whitaker's testimony, with Nadler concluding the hearing by telling Whitaker he is planning to call him back for an interview, by subpoena if necessary.

Fairfax called the allegation a political smear. What does she say and he say? Tyson explained that she chose to come forward to the public now after learning that Fairfax might become the new governor of Virginia. Watson's lawyer said the circumstances of the alleged assault in 2000 were similar to what Tyson had described happening four years later, but declined to provide further details.

America's allies on the ground announced the start of what they're calling the final battle against remaining ISIS holdouts after allowing thousands of civilians to flee. The Observatory said 12 ISIS gunmen attacked the SDF and clashed with them for several hours until most of the attackers were killed early on Saturday.

Luis Escobar, a Venezuelan who now lives in Colombia after fleeing his crisis-ridden nation, said his wife has advanced breast cancer and urged Maduro to accept the aid. This is a time when compassion should be expressed for the long-suffering people of Venezuela by promoting, not curtailing, access to food and medicine.

Numerous migrants who may seek passage with smugglers in their journey through Mexico cross the border and turn themselves into USA authorities to seek asylum in the United States, a drawn-out court process that can take months or years to resolve.

Beto O'Rourke, D-Texas. Kennedy was a student of Warren when she was a professor at Harvard University. Elizabeth Warren is expected to launch her presidential campaign in one of New England's poorest and most heavily Latino communities. Trump's campaign described Warren as a "fraud". "The American people will reject her dishonest campaign and socialist ideas like the Green New Deal, that will raise taxes, kill jobs and crush America's middle-class", Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale ...

Whitaker has done, but I think the time has come for new leadership at the department". Democrats have been critical of Barr, claiming they have concerns over his potential handling of the special counsel investigation. "I believe the memo is disqualifying", said Senator Dianne Feinstein , the committee's top Democrat. Democrats also expressed concern about Barr's memo he sent to the Justice Department previous year, unsolicited, that detailed presidential power and said Mueller had a ...

Conley said Trump did not undergo any procedures requiring sedation or anesthesia, meaning he did not have a colonoscopy. Trump's physical exam a year ago found him to be one pound short of the criteria for obesity, and a diet and exercise regimen was created for him to follow.

While Fairfax has asked for his family and Tyson's family to be respected and given privacy, he has continually stuck to his initial statement that he has nothing to hide. Gov. Justin Fairfax or Attorney General Mark Herring to step down. Trump, who has batted away a series of scandals involving himself and members of his administration, predicted the turmoil would help flip Virginia back to voting Republican in 2020.

The drugs were found concealed inside dozens of metal boxes that were declared as "Single Loud Speakers". Police also found 25 kilograms of cocaine, worth $9.5 million, and five kilograms of heroin, worth $2.6 million, in the same shipment as the methylamphetamine.

Congressman Doug Collins , the top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee , blasted Democrats for their handling of the subpoena drama. Chairman, I see that your five minutes is up, ' he said , prompting an uproar from the gallery and laughter from Chairman Jerrold Nadler , a New York Democrat.