Donald Trump urged the US government shutdown to “start now”,but a bipartisan a deal was approved by Republicans and Democrats alike at the last minute.
The X owner,an unelected figure,not only used his outsize influence on the platform to help sway the US Congress,he did so without regard for the facts.
The unelected tech billionaire’s role in scrapping a spending deal in Congress alarmed Democrats and watchdog groups,and could result in a government shutdown.
News outlets need to keep saying Trump is all the things the courts have declared him to be.
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His deputy PM has quit,his government faces a vote of no confidence and critics want him to take the same “walk in the snow” his father did four decades ago.
Malaysia has agreed to reopen the search for the wreckage more than 10 years after it disappeared in one of the world’s greatest aviation mysteries.
Ali Imron hopes to piggyback off the charity shown to the last prisoners of the Bali Nine gang.
Francis opened his annual Christmas address to the Catholic cardinals who lead the Vatican’s various departments with what appeared to be a reference to Israeli airstrikes.