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says President Trump attempted to bully him during a closed-door meeting with Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill today. He told NPR's Eric McDaniel Trump was frustrated about a resolution passed by Congress yesterday that calls on Trump to remove U.S. forces from the Iran War. President Trump recently backed a successful primary challenge against Bill Cassidy, and
“does a lame duck, Cassidy has been less restrained with the war in Iran, for example?”
It's not going as well as we're being told at which point I think the President said something negative about me, I've receded as attempting to bully me from asking a question that I think the American people need to know, and I'm not going to be bullied when I feel like I'm asking a question the American people need to know. And so at that point it began to escalate.
At this meeting, the President repeatedly disrupted Republicans agenda by blocking the confirmation of his own pick for intelligence chief and abruptly refusing to sign a Affordable Housing Legislation, Eric McDaniel and PR News, the Capitol. Lebanon's military could retake territory Israel now controls in their country, and a pilot plan being discussed during talks in Washington, D.C. Israel sees the land in southern
Lebanon during fighting with Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants, as well as not part of the talks.
Now in their second day, his empire's carry-con reports.
The talks in Washington are going on at the same time U.S. and Iranian delegations continue negotiating a preliminary memorandum of understanding to end the war in Iran. Those main talks in Switzerland were nearly derailed over the current fighting in Lebanon and Israel's refusal to withdraw from Lebanon. A shaky ceasefire remains in place between Israeli troops and Hezbollah militants, but neither
of the two sides are present in the Switzerland talks. A person familiar with the details of the Washington negotiations whose spoken condition of anonymity in order to speak freely tells M.P.R. the plan to replace Israeli troops with Lebanon's own military would start small and not involve a significant Israeli withdrawal. Carry-con in PR News, Tel Aviv.
Three congressional candidates backed by New York City mayors Iran-nom Dani, one big in New York City last night, the trio of wins, two by Democratic Socialist signals as shift to the left for the party. The mayor told all things considered that the results showed Democrats want a new kind of politics.
We've been told every time we take a step forward for working people that this will now
“become the new face of the Democratic Party, I think it's time that it does, because”
for far too long we haven't been able to answer what we're fighting for, only who we're fighting. And now we have the answer. A rural area of northern California has experienced its strongest earthquake since 1940, but it caused only mild shaking with no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
The U.S. geological survey says the epicenter of the magnitude 5.6 quake was about 140 miles northeast of San Francisco, it was felt widely, including the fishing city of Fort Bragg. This is NPR News from Washington. The Trump administration has reached a settlement with chemical giant Chemors over a legal
discharges of forever chemicals used to make products resistant to water, grease, and stains. The settlement is the first by the federal government to resolve claims against a manufacturer of PFAS chemicals. The company will mitigate PFAS pollution in West Virginia, North Carolina, and New Jersey. The company has also agreed to supply clean drinking water.
Soccer fans from Scotland are in Miami today for a game against Brazil and PR's William Jones reports from the matchup will determine their World Cup destiny. Several bar owners in Boston confirmed their BS applies ran dry during Scotland's World Cup games in the city. The fans, known as the Titan Army, have now descended on South Beach.
The traditional sounds of backpipes bellowed as they marched in kilts and traditional blue and white. Their supporters have been soaking up the atmosphere.
The Jones has been amazing, people are so friendly, the beer is all lovely.
The supporters will be turning their attention to the game against five time World Cup winners Brazil.
“That crucial game will determine whether the Titan Army's journey continues into the”
knockout stage. William Jones and PR News. A super computer in China now out ranks its U.S. rivals as the world's most powerful, the line shine computer in Shenzhen, replaced the top ranked U.S. computer L. Capitan in California in the list version of the top 500 ranking.
The computer achieved 2.198 eggs of flops, meaning it can perform more than two quintillion operations per second. This is NPR News from Washington. This is our glass. On this American life, when they me like, is a good mystery.
Sometimes about really big things, but most times, the little mysteries are the best. Our lost and found is currently filled with hands.
I don't know what I've never seen this happen.
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