Democrats “just want to use this issue — and I like the issue for [the] election, too,” President Trump said while stumping for Republican Sen. Dean Heller in Nevada. But the strategy could be risky, especially for vulnerable candidates in diversifying swing states, such as Heller.
With no talks underway between the world’s two largest economies, prospects for a deal that averts imposition of the levies appear dim. If they take effect, the political pain will mount for the president, analysts say.
Lexington, a town of 7,000 that voted overwhelmingly against Donald Trump, sits in the middle of a rural county that largely voted for him. The owner of the restaurant asked Sanders — who had already been served — to leave, saying she thinks her business has to uphold “honesty and compassion and cooperation.”
Arnovis Guidos Portillo cries during a phone call with his 6-year-old daughter, Meybelin. (Fred Ramos for The Post)
“What’s best is we take her to another place,” Arnovis Guidos Portillo recalled a U.S. official telling him about his daughter when they were both in custody after seeking asylum in Texas last month. Once she was taken away, yelling and crying, he could get no answers about where she had gone.
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“This is a day I’ve been waiting for,” said one driver. “For the last 30 years.”
The powerful incumbent faces an energized opposition in presidential and parliamentary polls Sunday.
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Medical Mysteries
She was constantly tired and suffered severe respiratory problems. An ear, nose and throat specialist had his interest piqued when technical writer Diane Bates mentioned her allergy to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories, including ibuprofen.
Analysis
The comments did not include specific plans toward dismantling the nuclear program or address promises by North Korea to return the remains of some U.S. military personnel from the Korean War.
Corporations made multimillion-dollar commitments to help rebuild the majority-black Missouri town that became a global symbol of racial and economic inequality. But much of the development bypassed the neediest parts of town, and residents of the neighborhood where Brown was fatally shot say they feel abandoned.
As with all things Brexit, the march by tens of thousands seeking another vote on Britain’s decision to leave the European Union seemed to do little to bring clarity to Britain’s messy exit from the European bloc.
The Take
Analysis Outcries over children taken from their parents forced a reversal of policy but no change in the president’s rhetoric on the overall immigration battle.
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