Trump tries to distance U.S. from Syria chaos after Turkish incursion
Outrage over the U.S. withdrawal from northern Syria swelled on Capitol Hill, with the House condemning the decision in an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote. Democrats walked out of a White House meeting on the topic, citing a "diatribe" from President Trump, who said earlier that the strife was “between Turkey and Syria” and dismissed U.S.-allied Kurdish fighters as “no angels.”
Turkey rebuffs U.S. calls for truce in Syria, demands Kurdish fighters disarm
President Erdogan vowed to continue the Turkish offensive against Syrian Kurds.
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told Republicans that a trial in the Senate would likely begin around Thanksgiving and would run six days a week.
Fans react to the Washington Nationals’ historic win. (Video: Jorge Ribas/The Post; photo: Jonathan Newton/The Post)
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Megan Brennan, a former letter carrier who is the first woman to head the postal agency, had resisted President Trump’s push to double the rates charged to Amazon and other firms to ship packages.
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Consumers spent less on cars, building materials and department store purchases. There are also signs that job growth is slowing, as businesses pull back on hiring.
U.S. authorities have started active preparations in response to the rising threat of an outbreak of African swine fever, which has decimated the Chinese pig population.
A tropical system could bring heavy rainfall to areas along the Gulf Coast from Friday into the weekend.
Any agreement would still need approval by E.U. leaders and the British Parliament
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