Новости за 11.01.2017

Fact-checking President-elect Trump's news conference
Washington Post
President-elect Trump finally held a news conference, but as is typical, he often made claims that have been repeatedly debunked or discredited. Here's a guide to 15 of his more notable statements, in the order in which he made them. “It's very ...
Trump Says 'I Think It Was Russia' That Hacked the DemocratsNew York Times
Trump seizes on 'fake news' to battle Russia claimsPolitico
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Donald Trump Won't Divest From His Business Interests, Opening Door To Years Of Ethics Conflicts
Huffington Post
WASHINGTON ― President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he would place his two sons, Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, in charge of his multibillion-dollar Trump Organization. “My two sons, who are right here, Don and Eric, are going to ...
Trump's presser was remarkable. It means we're heading into truly uncharted territory.Washington... Читать дальше...

Hollywood says goodbye to Obama, reacts to farewell address
Fox News
Hollywood stars turned to Twitter to bid adieu to President Obama as he deliverer his farewell speech Tuesday night. Thank you, Mr. President. It has been my honor to serve your administration. My honor to… https://t.co/iiPJBbzEgY. — Sophia Bush ...
Obama's farewell speech has him ending on a high noteThe Hill (blog)
Latino Pulse: Obama Bids Adíos With Optimism, Warning on RaceNBCNews.com
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Watch Live: Rex Tillerson's Secretary Of State Confirmation Hearing
NPR
Former Exxon Mobile CEO Rex Tillerson testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday. The secretary of state nominee, who has never held a position in government, does have extensive experience dealing with foreign countries on ...
Tillerson Says American Leadership Must Be Asserted, Not Merely RenewedNew York Times
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Trump cites Kremlin statement to deny reports of Russia ties, asks, 'Are we living in Nazi Germany?'
Washington Post
Donald Trump on Wednesday morning angrily denounced news reports about potentially compromising information Russia has allegedly gathered about him, citing denials from the Kremlin that it has any such intelligence. The president-elect also charged ...
Trump States His Case Against a Compromising Dossier: 'Fake News'New York Times
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Obama's farewell message on democracy: 'Show up. Dive in. Stay at it.'
Washington Post
Not long ago, President Obama had expected to use his farewell address to the nation to celebrate his administration's achievements before handing them off to a Democratic successor. Instead, in the wake of Donald Trump's stunning upset victory, ...
The Increasingly Lonely Hope of Barack ObamaThe New Yorker
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In stark farewell, Obama warns of threat to US democracy
Washington Post
CHICAGO — President Obama used his farewell speech here on Tuesday to outline the gathering threats to American democracy and press a more optimistic vision for a country that seems more politically divided than ever. Obama said goodbye to the nation ...
Obama's bittersweet goodbye: 'Yes we can. Yes we did.'Politico
President Barack Obama's Farewell AddressABC News
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Trump Received Unsubstantiated Report That Russia Had Damaging Information About Him
New York Times
President-elect Donald J. Trump on Monday at Trump Tower in Manhattan. Credit Kevin Hagen for The New York Times. WASHINGTON — The chiefs of America's intelligence agencies last week presented President Obama and President-elect Donald J.
Trump confronts firestorm over Russia allegationsPolitico
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Politics|President Obama's Farewell Address: Full Video and Text
New York Times
Publish Date January 10, 2017. Photo by Doug Mills/The New York Times. Watch in Times Video ». embed. President Obama delivered his farewell address in Chicago on Tuesday. The following is the complete transcript, as provided by the Federal News ...
Barack Obama's nostalgic goodbyeCNN
Obama says goodbye to the nation, admits to challenges aheadWashington Post
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George Lucas Selects Los Angeles for $1 Billion Museum
Hollywood Reporter
The 'Star Wars' creator chose L.A. over a rival proposal in San Francisco, with it eyeing a May 4, 2020, launch. The Force is with Los Angeles. George Lucas has selected L.A. over San Francisco to be home to his $1 billion museum, with the Lucas Museum ...
Los Angeles will be home to George Lucas' $1-billion museumLos Angeles Times
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Trump Received Unsubstantiated Report That Russia Had Damaging Information About Him
New York Times
President-elect Donald J. Trump on Monday at Trump Tower in Manhattan. Credit Kevin Hagen for The New York Times. WASHINGTON — The chiefs of America's intelligence agencies last week presented President Obama and President-elect Donald J.
Trump confronts firestorm over Russia allegationsPolitico
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Hearing Highlights: Sessions Questioned on Links to Xenophobia
New York Times
... □ Senator Jeff Sessions of Alabama offered assurances that he would be willing as attorney general to tell President-elect Donald J. Trump “no” and not be “a mere rubber stamp.” □ He said that waterboarding is “absolutely” illegal and that he did ...
Key moments from the Sessions confirmation hearingPolitico
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