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On the Iran sanctions, despite some opposition from a few officials in the Obama Administration, the plan focuses extra sanctions on Iranian support for terrorism, human rights abuses, and most importantly the work on a ballistic missile program .

The surgeon on Friday said he was "a lot more confident and optimistic" about Scalise's recovery than he was two days ago. Said that when Scalise first arrived at the hospital, he was in "critical condition, with an imminent risk of death".

It appears that decision may have played a large role in triggering special counsel Robert Mueller to investigate Trump for possible obstruction of justice , as the Washington Post reported Wednesday night. Pence's move follows a decision by President Donald Trump to hire outside counsel Marc Kasowitz and could signal the investigation is entering a new phase.

It's something that rival ride-sharing company Lyft has been doing for a while. The changes include: shorter cancellation windows for riders - down to two minutes from five - compensation during wait times, and a $2 " teen fare " for trips on teen accounts.

There was also a bipartisan budget pact between the chairs of the Senate and House budget committees in 2013 and an agreement between Pelosi and then-Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, on how Medicare reimburses doctors. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) said. "That for me is a nonstarter". If McConnell gets a healthcare bill to the floor, it will be limited to 20 hours of debate and subject to a "vote-a-rama" - a rapid succession of votes on amendments that can last for hours.

Special Counsel Robert Mueller is putting top Trump aide Jared Kushner's finances under the microscope. Gorkov's state-owned bank Vnesheconombank (VEB) has been under US sanctions since 2014. Moscow also refuted the allegations of interfering in the 2016 presidential election and called them absurd. Coats and Rogers refused to comply with the president's requests, officials said..

The discussions on reorganising the White House communications operation are still preliminary and no final decision has been made, the people said. A quip possibly aimed at CNN's Jim Acosta who tweeted a picture of his new socks Monday since the press briefing was off camera (that includes no mobile phone photos of the press secretary).

On June 1, 2017, the Trump Administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court to stay the Fourth Circuit injunction issued in IRAP v. Trump, grant discretionary review (called certiorari) in IRAP v. Specifically, their filing is to address the effect of the Ninth Circuit's ruling on their argument that the injunction against enforcement of the travel and refugee bans should remain in place if the justices decide to hear an appeal of the Hawaii executive order challenge or a related challenge out of ...

In a separate written statement , Trump said , "Otto's fate deepens my Administration's determination to prevent such tragedies from befalling innocent people at the hands of regimes that do not respect the rule of law or basic human decency ".

They are not seeking to reform our health care system, but to remake it in their donors' own image, and the 79% of the country who disapproves has no say in the matter. That pales compared to how the Democratic-run Congress handled Obama's legislation. Despite the fact that most Republicans have yet to see what is in the bill, Republican leadership is flying ahead at warp speed trying to get one of the most unpopular bills in American history passed .

According to Comey's written testimony to the committee, the memo detailed what the then-director felt was a request from the president to drop an investigation into former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn. "I think I better wait until I get done with my conversations with Feinstein before I answer that question", said Grassley, who also wants to review any actions taken by Obama attorney general Loretta Lynch to influence the Clinton email investigation.