2018年11月8日星期四

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Yahoo! News: World News


Democratic chair says Trump is 'absolutely' beatable in 2020

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 01:31 PM PST

Democratic chair says Trump is 'absolutely' beatable in 2020Tom Perez wears many hats. All three identities came to bear Thursday at the Monitor Breakfast, a day after President Trump fired Attorney General Jeff Sessions and two days after Democrats reclaimed the majority in the House and grabbed at least seven governorships away from Republicans. Looking ahead to 2020, Chairman Perez said Mr. Trump is "absolutely" beatable.


On the stumps and on the march, women broke down barriers in 2018

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 01:10 PM PST

On the stumps and on the march, women broke down barriers in 2018Ms. Berringer won just 39 percent of the vote, and lost the race to then-Rep. Joe Pitts. The outcome may not have been any different: Pennsylvania's 16th District is one of the state's most conservative, and Democrats haven't been able to snag that seat in half a century.


After Sessions: How Trump move may shift dynamics of Mueller probe

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 12:50 PM PST

After Sessions: How Trump move may shift dynamics of Mueller probeIn the summer of 2017, as special counsel Robert Mueller was ramping up his Trump-Russia investigation, a former US attorney in Iowa began offering legal commentary on CNN. In contrast, Matthew Whitaker, a conservative Republican, argued that the Trump-Russia investigation should be strictly limited to examining whether Mr. Trump or his campaign colluded with Russia to meddle in the 2016 presidential election.


Germany's learning curve on immigration

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 12:30 PM PST

Germany's learning curve on immigrationTuesday's elections in the United States did little to help Americans define a middle ground on immigration. Perhaps they should take a cue from another big democracy, Germany. Since 2015, when a million Muslim refugees flooded into the country, German politics has become more polarized.


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