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Donald Trump is making his first visit to Britain today as president of the United States. More to the point, this is the second stop on what could be the most consequential foreign trip of his presidency. It began at a NATO summit in Brussels on Wednesday and will end with a Putin summit in… Read more.
Video of a woman being pulled away from her weeping daughters on a California street and shoved into a US Customs and Border Protection vehicle is drawing criticism of the manner in which federal agents are enforcing immigration laws. … Perla Morales-Luna, 36, came to the US illegally at the age of 15. (CBS News… Read more.
President Vladimir Putin shocked the world in 2006 when he ordered a hit on former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko. The shock was not that he ordered it, but that he had it done on British soil. After all, this was right under the noses of the then home secretary, Theresa May, and vaunted Scotland Yard… Read more.
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Theresa May is set to become the UK’s next prime minister after Andrea Leadsom pulled out of the contest to become Conservative Party leader. The timing of the handover of power from David Cameron looks set to be after PM’s questions on Wednesday. Mrs Leadsom, who campaigned to leave the EU, said the UK needed… Read more.
