Trump revokes security clearance for Harris, Clinton, and critics
Trump revokes security clearance for Harris, Clinton, and critics
White House reportedly halts funding for legal aid for unaccompanied migrant children
Critics say cuts will mean that children will have to face off alone in court against experienced Ice attorneys
The Trump administration is reported to have cut funding to a legal program that provides representation for unaccompanied immigrant children, one month after directing immigration enforcement agents to track down minors who had entered the US without guardians last month.
Organizations that collectively receive more than $200m in federal grants were informed that the contract through the office of refugee resettlement had been partially terminated, according to a memo issued on Friday by the interior department and obtained by ABC News.
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Trump revokes security clearances for Biden, Harris and other political enemies
In Friday memo, president also pulls clearances for Antony Blinken, Liz Cheney, Adam Kinzinger and Letitia James
Donald Trump moved to revoke security clearances for Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and a string of other top Democrats and political enemies in a presidential memo issued late on Friday.
The security-clearance revocations also cover the former secretary of state Antony Blinken, the former Wyoming representative Liz Cheney, the former Illinois representative Adam Kinzinger and the New York attorney general, Letitia James, who prosecuted Trump for fraud, as well as Biden’s entire family. They all will no longer have access to classified information – a courtesy typically offered to former presidents and some officials after they have left public service.
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- Satellite images reveal extensive damage at Engels-2 airbase in Russia Euromaidan Press
- Oil products spill spreads fire at Russian oil depot Reuters
- New satellite images show the damage after Ukraine struck a bomber base deep inside Russia Business Insider
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Five key moments in the battle for Khartoum – BBC.com
- Five key moments in the battle for Khartoum BBC.com
- Sudan army reclaims presidential palace in major push to take back capital from rebels CNN
- Sudan’s military says it has retaken presidential palace from rebels The Washington Post
- What could happen next in Sudan’s civil war The Associated Press
- Sudan’s army seizes control of central bank amid steady gains in Khartoum Al Jazeera English
Israel strikes Lebanon after first rocket attack since ceasefire – BBC.com
- Israel strikes Lebanon after first rocket attack since ceasefire BBC.com
- Violence flares on Israeli-Lebanese border as Israel steps up attacks in Gaza PBS NewsHour
- Lebanon warns of ‘new war’ as Israel strikes Tyre in south Al Jazeera English
- Israel strikes southern Lebanon and Gaza amid calls for halt to ‘endless war’ The Guardian
- Rockets Fired From Lebanon Prompt Israeli Strikes The New York Times
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Sudanese army’s advancement is a “symbolic victory”
South Sudan is ‘on the brink,’ U.N. warns amid renewed violence – NPR
- South Sudan is 'on the brink,' U.N. warns amid renewed violence NPR
- Germany temporarily shuts embassy in South Sudan amid fears of civil war Reuters
- How South Sudan Returned to the Brink of War The New York Times
- South Sudan peace deal is collapsing, warns analyst Radio Tamazuj
- Germany shuts South Sudan embassy amid civil war fears DW (English)
Sudan’s army seizes control of central bank amid steady gains in Khartoum
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The Sex Pistols rock London with first gig at 100 Club in 50 years
Band members were joined on stage by former Gallows frontman Frank Carter as stars and fans welcomed their return
There was anticipation on Oxford Street in London as the Sex Pistols rocked the 100 Club for the first time in more than half a century, playing classic tunes for a crowd of creaking punks.
In a hot and sweaty venue, which harkened back to the band’s glory days, they darted on stage like squaddies on a march, to roars from the audience. They were celebrated by stars and superfans such as Noel Gallagher, Bobby Gillespie and the Jam frontman, Paul Weller.
Continue reading...Heathrow boss defends running of airport after criticism of shutdown
Thomas Woldbye says most other airports operate similar back-up power systems to Heathrow, as Ed Miliband announces investigation
The chief executive of Heathrow has defended the running of the airport after a fire at an electrical substation stopped about 1,300 planes and disrupted the journeys of hundreds of thousands of global passengers.
It comes after Willie Walsh, the International Air Transport Association’s director general, criticised Heathrow for the disruption, while the energy secretary, Ed Miliband, has now ordered the National Energy System Operator to “urgently investigate” the outage.
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