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WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Democrats in the US Senate have prevented consideration of a bill on new sanctions against the Syrian government in protest against the ongoing government shutdown. The bill called Strengthening America’s Security in the Middle East Act seeks to target…
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly slammed the European Union and urged its member states to defend their national sovereignty. He also described the bloc as an American “foe” in terms of trade and blamed European countries for their low…
On Monday, the New York Times’s Patricia Mazzei published a dispatch from Marianna, Florida — a small, politically conservative town that depends on jobs from a federal prison and thus has been deeply hurt by the government shutdown. In the…
People with felony records will be able to register to vote in Florida for the first time starting Tuesday, thanks to a ballot initiative approved by voters in the 2018 midterm elections. Florida’s Amendment 4 restores voting rights for people…
Even as President Donald Trump has continued his temper tantrum over the border wall — which will now include a primetime television statement on Tuesday, a border trip Thursday, and possibly a declaration of national emergency — his administration has…
President Donald Trump reiterated on Tuesday that he won’t let the federal government reopen until he gets more than $5 billion to build his wall at the US-Mexico border. And one of the reasons for this demand, Trump said in…
