Tuesday, May 23, 2017

Quick criticism for Pres. Trump's first budget

U.S. President Donald Trump's first federal budget won quick criticism for slashing at the safety net for American citizens.

The fiscal plan has also been criticized for being based on economic assumptions which are impossible to achieve. 

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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Budget Director Mick Mulvaney says it's time to show compassion for the people actually paying taxes which fund the safety net.

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Budget Director Mick Mulvaney says the Trump administration is absolutely dead serious about funding and building the wall between the U.S. and Mexico.

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Economists have dismissed the key assumption of this federal budget - of a growth rate of 3% as impossible, but Mick Mulvaney says it this budget is essential to that goal.


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UK police name Salman Abedi as suspected Manchester suicide bomber

Police in the UK say they believe the man who carried out a suicide bomb attack which killed 22 people and injured dozens more was 22 year old Salman Abedi.

A 23 year-old-man has been arrested in connection with the attack at a pop concert in Manchester

Chief constable of Greater Manchester Police Ian Hopkins urged the city to unify

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Chief constable of Greater Manchester Police Ian Hopkins says the priority is to establish if anyone else was involved

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Salman Abedi identified as Manchester suspect - US officials

Salman Abedi is the lead suspect in the bombing of the Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England, according to British and American officials

22 people were killed and 59 injured after a device exploded in the lobby of the Manchester Lobby.

Our Natalie Powell is in Manchester.

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Our Natalie Powell reports from Manchester that the investigations are continuing.

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Our correspondent Natalie Powell reports that while the Islamic State claims the suspect is one of theirs, there are lots of questions in Manchester about whether he acted alone and who else might be involved.

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US Dept. of Justice tightens language for Executive Order on "Sanctuary Cities"

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US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has issued a Justice Department memo
which limits the scope of the federal financial grants to communities
designated as "sanctuary cities."

The memo falls in line with a presidential executive order calling for
federal funding to be stripped from cities that do not comply with
immigration orders.

US correspondent Laura Cantekin reports.

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Brazil: Supreme Court will investigate President Michel Temer

Brazil's embattled President Michel Temer has told the country's Supreme Court to go ahead with its investigation against him.

He had previously tried to block the inquiry, in which he is accused of corruption and obstruction of justice. 

Andrea Arenas reports.

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Apple and Nokia settle patent dispute

Apple and Nokia have agreed to co-operate after the two companies
settled a patent dispute.

Nokia sued Apple back in December accusing them of breaching 32
patents relating to the technology used in smartphones.

U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.


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Ex-CIA Chief: 'Intel showed contact between Trump Campaign and Russia'


Former CIA-chief John Brennan has appeared before the House Intelligence committee on Capitol Hill Tuesday

Lawmakers were grilling Brennan on the alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 US election and whether there was collusion between the Trump campaign and the Kremlin.

Pressed by Republican representative Trey Gowdy, Brennan said he did not know if collusion had taken place but confirmed contact had occurred between the Trump Campaign and Russian state actors...
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Representative Gowdy asked Brennan if the individuals in contact with Russia were 'official members' of the Trump campaign...

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In Brennan's opening statement he said he believed he was the first US official to brace the Russians on the potential Kremlin efforts to influence the US election when he spoke to an FSB chief...

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ROGER MOORE DIES AT 89

James Bond actor Sir Roger Moore has died at the age of 89.

He played the British cultural icon for over a decade.

As Olly Barratt reports from London.

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US kills 7 Al-Qaeda militants in Yemen

US forces killed seven Al-Qaeda militants in Yemen Tuesday.

According to US Central Command, the fighter were killed by airstrike and small-arms fire during an early morning raid.

Rebecca Foster reports from Washington:

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America's top intelligence official won't comment on whether President asked him to deny evidence of Russian collusion in election

America's top intelligence official has declined to comment on a report that President Donald Trump asked him to publicly deny evidence of collusion during the 2016 election.

The Washington Post article said that Trump made the request after then-FBI Director James Comey disclosed that the bureau was investigating potential coordination between the Trump campaign and Russian officials.

During an appearance at the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, Director of National Intelligence Daniel Coats said he would not discuss it

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US stands by UK after Manchester terror attack

US President Trump has called the Manchester attack "wanton and depraved" in a statement, after speaking with British Prime Minister Theresa May.

He's vowed that the US will stand by the UK, and offered aid as the investigation continues.

Giles Gibson reports from Washington:

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Trump lays wreath at Holocaust museum; praises strong relations with Israel

President Trump has spoken about the importance of the US-Israeli relationship as he laid a wreath at Israel's Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum.

He is now leaving the Middle East for the next stop of his first foreign trip as president - Rome to meet the Pope.

President Trump said it was vital we learned from history

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked Trump for his commitment to Israel.

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Trump calls those behind Manchester attack "losers"

President Donald Trump has described those behind the suicide bombing in Manchester which killed 22 people, as "evil losers".

The so-called Islamic State has said it was behind the attack.

Speaking from Bethlehem on his Middle East trip he extended his deepest condolences to the people of the United Kingdom.

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ISIS Claims Responsibility for Manchester Attack

Prime Minister Theresa May says it will be hard to comprehend the warped mind of the suicide bomber who killed at least 22 people and left dozens more injured.

ISIS is now claiming responsibility for the suicide attack in Manchester that has killed at least 22 people and left 59 hospitalized. 

The suicide bomber detonated moments after the end of a concert by pop star Ariana Grande concert.

As our correspondent Kevin Ozebek reports, some of the dead include children. 

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8-year-old girl confirmed among dead in Manchester attack, several still missing


It's now been confirmed an 8-year old girl was among those killed in Monday's suicide attack in Manchester.

12 children are among the 59 injured, with a number of people still unaccounted for.

Local officials are advising people looking for the missing to go to Manchester's Etihad soccer stadium.

Our reporter Sarah Bellew is there...

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Trump meets Abbas and promises to do "everything he can" to broker peace

US President Donald Trump has said he will "do everything he can" to broker peace between Israel and Palestine but as he prepares to leave the Middle East little progress appears to have been made.

A day after meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Mr. Trump sat down with President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington

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PM May Address UK After Manchester Terror Attack

Prime Minister Theresa May says it will be hard to comprehend the warped mind of the suicide bomber who killed at least 22 people and left dozens more injured.

She addressed the UK Tuesday morning after meeting with her cabinet.

The suicide bomber detonated himself shortly after an Ariana Grande concert ended at the arena in the heart of Manchester.

Prime Minister May says while most would of seen an arena packed with children as something to cherish, the terrorist saw an opportunity for carnage.

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Prime Minister May says investigators are making advances.  They have an idea of the identity of the suicide bomber but aren't ready to go public with his name just yet.

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Indian Army rewards officer who used civilian as human shield

A military officer who is accused of using a civilian as a 'human shield' has been awarded by the Indian army for his efforts in counter-insurgency operations.

The officer reportedly tied a civilian to an Army vehicle to defend his convoy from civilians pelting stones. The Army says the reward is not linked to this incident, which is still being probed.

Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.

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Australian corrupt Politicians to be stripped of pensions

Two former New South Wales government ministers who were convicted of corruption will be stripped of their taxpayer-funded pension entitlements under legislation introduced by the State Premier.
Arthur Stevens has more

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22 DEAD IN MANCHESTER SUICIDE ATTACK

22 people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack in Manchester in northern England

It happened at Manchester Arena, at the end of a concert by pop star Ariana Grande

59 more people were injured..

Police say a lone attacker carried out the bombing in the foyer of the venue and died there.

Ian Hopkins is from Greater Manchester Police.

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Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham.

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