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Trump attacks protections for immigrants from ‘shithole’ countries

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Trump attacks protections for immigrants from ‘shithole’ countries
The president, having grown frustrated during a meeting, lashed out after lawmakers proposed restoring protections for immigrants from Haiti, El Salvador and African countries. “Why are we having all these people from shithole countries come here?” Trump said, according to two people briefed on the meeting. The comments left lawmakers taken aback, according to people familiar with their reactions.
By Josh Dawsey  •  Read more »
No deal yet on immigration, Sanders says, adding ‘we still think we can get there’
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said there was no deal yet on immigration despite the statement from Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) that senators working on the contentious issue have “an agreement in principle.”
By Ed O’Keefe and Erica Werner  •   Read more »
Workers must use IRS tool to ensure paychecks’ accuracy under new tax rules
In the rush for Americans to see bigger paychecks, the Treasury Department is asking companies to rely on outdated forms to determine withholdings. That could put millions of workers at risk of overpaying or underpaying their taxes unless they double-check their paychecks using a new Internal Revenue Service tool.
By Damian Paletta  •   Read more »
Congress advances bill to renew NSA surveillance program after Trump briefly upstages key vote
The measure, which overcame opposition from privacy advocates, would extend the government’s ability to collect from U.S. companies the emails and other communications of foreign targets located outside the United States.
By Karoun Demirjian and Josh Dawsey  •   Read more »
How robo-call moguls outwitted the government and wrecked the Do Not Call list
There is a battle being waged over the inviolability of our phone numbers. On one side there are the moguls and their robot armies. On the other side there is the federal government and the National Do Not Call Registry. It is clear who’s winning. But why?
By Simon van Zuylen-Wood  •   Read more »
Sessions is trying to find his way back into Trump’s good graces. It hasn’t worked.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has, by all accounts, been unable to repair his relationship with President Trump after recusing himself from the Russia probe.
By Josh Dawsey and Matt Zapotosky  •   Read more »
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Republican senators use rising stock market to try to dissuade Trump from withdrawing from NAFTA
When President Trump met with six GOP senators recently to talk about trade, the lawmakers issued a stark warning: Implementing an unrestrained “America first” agenda — such as withdrawing from the North American Free Trade Agreement — would endanger stock prices that have soared since his election.
By David J. Lynch and Damian Paletta  •   Read more »
Ecuador grants citizenship to Julian Assange in bid to end London embassy standoff
But the WikiLeaks founder remained in Ecuador’s embassy, where he sought refuge five years ago, because he is still wanted by British authorities.
By William Branigin, Simeon Tegel and Karla Adam  •   Read more »
States may impose work requirements for Medicaid, Trump administration says
The guidance opens the door for states to deny Medicaid benefits to people unless they have jobs or participate in work-related activities or “community engagement.” The policy comes as 10 states are waiting for federal permission to add work requirements for the program.
By Amy Goldstein  •   Read more »
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Capital Weather Gang
How California’s harrowing wildfires planted the seed for deadly mudslides
It’s one of nature’s more tragic paradoxes: a terrible wildfire season often leads to terrible mudslides. But it’s probably not for the reason you suspect.
By Angela Fritz  •   Capital Weather Gang   •   Read more »
Walmart cites tax plan as it raises starting hourly wage to $11, expands parental leave and promises bonuses for some workers
The country’s largest employer, which has more than 1 million hourly workers, says the changes would take place beginning in February. The pay hikes will apply to all of the retailer’s hourly workers in the United States, including those at Sam’s Club stores.
By Abha Bhattarai  •   Read more »
Reporter to Trump ambassador: ‘This is the Netherlands, you have to answer questions’
Dutch journalists questioned Peter Hoekstra about anti-Muslim remarks he made in 2015. The comments have widely been described as inaccurate, and reflect certain conspiracies about sharia law that crop up in some circles of the far right in the West.
By Eli Rosenberg and Amar Nadhir  •   Read more »
James Franco accused of sexually inappropriate behavior by more women, including students
The wave of controversy that has engulfed the actor started the night of the Golden Globes, when Franco won best actor in a comedy or musical for “The Disaster Artist.”
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Connie Dello Buono is based in Sunnyvale California. Her first ebook is about women's health, Birthing Ways Healing Ways and her recent one is about cancer prevention, Curated Healing Ways. She had helped women have holistic childbirth as childbirth educator, founded Motherhealth, to serve seniors in the bay area with holistic caregivers and blogs at www.clubalthea.com with more than 10,000 health and finance related posts. Connie trains her own caregivers, which are the favorites of most bay area seniors who are home bound and alone. She is active in the rehab and nursing facilities, volunteering on music and movement for seniors. She is a member of Lion's club and offered scholarships to students in the Philippines. She is active at churchinsunnyvale.us and has Fridays Bible home study in Sunnyvale using the recovery version of the Bible , free at biblesforamerica.us She loves dancing and teaching and her courses can be found at https://teachclub.com/@thriveafter60 She is California Life Insurance licensed providing life insurance for older adults with health issues and helping women retire safely with income for life. at menloassetca.com , she helps with 401k rollover. 3 Benefit plans - Mortgage protection using term life insurance to pay for mortgage balance in event of death - Final Expense plan using Single Issue Whole Life Insurance, with cash back, disability benefit and guaranteed in the presence of health issues - Fixed Index Annuity retirement plan for safe, accessibility, less fees, less taxes, avoids probate as it goes directly to beneficiaries, rate of return with no downside market participation. She brings compassion and understanding to the needs of her clients, bringing holistic approach in health and life insurance. Her goal is to free families from worries especially during covid with caregivers and life insurance in the presence of health issues, especially for women. She can be reached at 408-854-1883 , motherhealth@gmail.com

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