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... Russia. And it could have dramatic implications for NATO. During his years in the White House, Trump often derided the transatlantic alliance as antiquated and lamented that some countries weren't spending enough on their own defense. He has maintained that critique this year, causing a stir on both sides ...
... enough to stem migration at the southern U.S. border.She has also been a conservative voice in her home state, frequently criticizing Biden and lamenting a country she has said she no longer recognizes. In December, she endorsed Trump for the presidency. She is expected to continue that theme ...
... was appointed minister of social affairs and labor but faced calls for resignation after he quit the Inite party. He then largely disappeared from the limelight, serving as a political consultant and working as a professor at Haiti’s medical university until he was installed as prime minister shortly after ...
... Robinson, who lost jobs to the North American Free Trade Agreement and entered personal bankruptcy, it was a four-minute speech defending guns rights and lamenting the “demonizing” of police officers before the Greensboro City Council that sparked his political career. After being elected lieutenant governor, Robinson spearheaded a task ...
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief called Monday for a quick end to the “repression of independent voices” in Russia and expressed concerns about the “persecution" of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died in prison last month. Volker Türk, in a wide-ranging speech, also lamented dozens of ...
... attacks, and that heavy fighting was ongoing on the outskirts of the city. Meanwhile, further north on the frontline, Russian troops are pressing forward around Lyman and Kupiansk, in the Kharkiv region that borders Russia. Ukraine has urged Western leaders to increase the joint production of weapons and ammunition, improve ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man was found guilty Friday of killing a Black transgender woman in the nation’s first federal trial over a hate crime based on gender identity. After deliberating for roughly four hours, jurors convicted Daqua Lameek Ritter of a hate crime for the ...
... executive order. “Over time, our laws and our resources haven’t kept up with our immigration system and it's broken," Biden told the governors, lamenting that "petty politics intervened” to kill the deal. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, the Republican chair of the association, told reporters later that Biden didn ...
... has not shifted much in the run-up to the war’s two-year anniversary on Feb. 24. Moscow’s troops are driving forward around Lyman and Kupiansk, in the Kharkiv region that borders Russia, ignoring casualties or equipment losses, according to Illia Yevlash, spokesperson for the operational group overseeing ...
... that he killed a Black transgender woman and then fled to New York. The U.S. Department of Justice alleges that in August 2019, Daqua Lameek Ritter lured the woman — who is referred to as “Dime Doe” in court documents — into driving to a sparsely populated rural county in South ...
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