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Trump is ready to renegotiate NAFTA. Here’s what that might look like.

Vox 

Changing the 23-year-old pact has Canada and Mexico on edge.

Donald Trump campaigned for the presidency by deriding NAFTA, the free trade pact between the US, Canada, and Mexico, as a job killer and “the worst trade deal maybe ever signed anywhere, but certainly ever signed in this country." Just a few weeks into office, he’s getting ready to renegotiate it.

During a meeting with congressional leaders at the White House last week, Trump slammed NAFTA as a ”catastrophe for our workers... Читать дальше...



Republican state lawmakers push for restrictions on voting

JournalStar.com 

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — As President Donald Trump hurls unfounded allegations of colossal fraud in last fall's election, lawmakers in at least 20 mostly Republican-led states are pushing to make it harder to register or to vote.

Elk hoof disease legislation gets mixed reviews

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

Legislation to prod the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to do more to combat elk hoof disease got a mostly favorable response Tuesday before the state Senate Natural Resources and Parks Committee.

Republican state lawmakers push for restrictions on voting

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — As President Donald Trump hurls unfounded allegations of colossal fraud in last fall's election, lawmakers in at least 20 mostly Republican-led states are pushing to make it harder to register or to vote.

German court convicts far-right politician over arson attack

TheRepublic.com 

BERLIN — A German court has convicted a far-right politician for burning down a building intended as housing for refugees. The Potsdam court sentenced 29-year-old Maik Schneider, a member of the National Democratic Party , to eight years imprisonment for arson Thursday. The dpa news agency reports that Schneider was given an additional prison term

Average US 30-year mortgage rate slips to 4.17 percent

TheRepublic.com 

WASHINGTON — Long-term US mortgage rates eased slightly this week. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday the rate on 30-year fixed-rate loans slipped to an average 4.17 percent from 4.19 percent last week. That was still sharply higher than a 30-year rate that averaged 3.65 percent for all of 2016, the lowest level recorded from

Patriots have 15 pending free agents

NBCSports.com 

As the Patriots commence their quest for a sixth Super Bowl, they’ll likely be replacing more than six members of their 2016 final roster. Via multiple reports, the Patriots have looming 15 free agents. And by “looming” I mean “four weeks from today.” Yes, in just 28 days the offseason market opens, with the Patriots…





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