Former Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen (D) will reportedly run for his state’s open Senate race, a move that would give Democrats a top pick in a tough race. Click Here: cheap all stars rugby jerseyThe Nashville Post reported on Wednesday afternoon that Bredesen has started calling donors to tell them he will enter the race to replace Sen. Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerGOP lawmakers stick to Trump amid new criticism Trump asserts his power over Republicans Romney is only GOP senator not on new White House coronavirus task force MORE (R-Tenn.), who will not seek reelection in 2018. Bredesen, the last Democratic governor of the state, won reelection by a large margin in…

Click:日本大学総合ランキング2024最新リスト Press play to listen to this article Voiced by Amazon Polly Germany on Monday floated a compromise plan on linking payouts of EU funds to respect for the rule of law, aiming to defuse a highly emotive dispute that threatens to hold up approval of the bloc’s €1.82 trillion budget-and-recovery package. Berlin, as the current presidency of the Council of the EU, put forward a plan that many observers saw as a watering down of a European Commission proposal from two years ago. It would set a higher bar for withholding payouts and use a narrower definition of what would represent unacceptable behavior. To stand a chance of success,…

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray is ready to sue President Donald Trump if he keeps refusing to answer Murray’s questions about his immigration policies, Politico reported Tuesday. The mayor is slated to use his State of the City speech Tuesday morning to announce plans to ask the Trump administration to respond to questions about his executive orders, his plans for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), and sanctuary cities. If the president does not answer within 20 days, Murray will sue. [block:block=30] “We believe the rule of law is on our side, and we will take legal action if the federal government does not answer our requests in a timely manner,”…

If President Donald Trump really cares about government spying, he should reform the National Security Agency’s (NSA) mass surveillance program, NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden suggested on Tuesday. Speaking by video link to The Intercept‘s Jeremy Scahill at the SXSW conference in Austin, Texas, Snowden would not validate Trump’s accusation that former President Barack Obama had “tapped” the wires at Trump Towers, but said the claim—which sent the White House backpedaling—shows Trump knows how serious mass surveillance is. “If Donald Trump or anyone else wants us to take this seriously, they have to show evidence,” Snowden said. “And the fact that they have not despite the severity of this allegation, means…

A large protest took place Sunday at the annual American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference in Washington, D.C., where demonstrators called for an end to Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory and declared: “Jews won’t be free until Palestinians are free.” The protest of the powerful, pro-Israel lobbying group was organized by the Jewish anti-occupation group IfNotNow, which said in a press statement ahead of the action that the goal was to “to reject American Jewish support for 50 years of Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory and expose the near silence from AIPAC and other Jewish institutions on the discriminatory policies and harmful politics of the Trump administration.” Yonah Lieberman,…

Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP) and several other organizations are co-organizing a day of action for single payer healthcare on April 8, to meet lawmakers returning to their home districts for a two-week recess. Activists are seizing on the GOP’s healthcare bill defeat to galvanize momentum for a single payer plan, also known as “Medicare for All,” which would provide coverage for every American. Participants in the day of action will ask their representatives to support HR 676, the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act, which would replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or Obamacare with a streamlined plan that researchers estimate will save about $500 billion…

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents deported a 23-year-old child of undocumented immigrants protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in February, USA TODAY reported Tuesday, violating President Donald Trump’s repeated promises to protect so-called “Dreamers” from deportation. #JusticeForJuan Tweets “They shouldn’t be very worried,” Trump told ABC News in January. “I do have a big heart.” But Juan Manuel Montes, 23, was reportedly picked up by ICE agents in Calexico, Calif., in late February while waiting for a ride from a friend, and summarily deported to Mexico when he couldn’t produce identification. (Montes said he had left his wallet in his friend’s car.) Fellow Dreamer and…

Trends for Autumn Winter 20/21 is the next challenge looking forward season after the beginning of COVID-19. This year’s collection will have as one of the essential protagonists, knitwear and the alpaca boxy jumpers as the main piece. We can find this boxy fit in different versions, but two of them are the ones that consumers will wear all season and the next AW 21/22. The Cardigan trend has been around for a year or so, and it isn’t going anywhere. This is a knitwear piece that buyers choose to make their outfits chicer and classier. According to WGSN-Women’s knitwear AW 20/21 report, this year the cardigans will evolve to…

Top allies of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote GOP senator to try to reverse requirement that Pentagon remove Confederate names from bases No, ‘blue states’ do not bail out ‘red states’ MORE (R-Ky.) see Tuesday’s election results in Alabama as a deep — and possibly fatal — wound for Stephen Bannon, their arch-rival in the battle for the soul of the Republican Party. Bannon, the former chief strategist in President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role…

Former White House press secretary Ari Fleischer is warning that Democrats may make major gains in this year’s midterm elections, warning President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE and his fellow Republicans that they should be concerned. “They absolutely should worry about 2018,” Fleischer told Politico in a report published Tuesday.  ADVERTISEMENT “I do fear a wave election. Democrats are highly motivated to vote against Trump and all Republicans,” he said. The former spokesman for President George W. Bush indicated that near-record low…