Новости за 19.04.2018

Grassley on special counsel bill: McConnell's views 'do not govern' his committee
CNN
(CNN) Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans are plowing ahead with their plan to pass a bill out of the committee that would protect special counsel Robert Mueller, despite Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's vow not to put the measure on the Senate ...
McConnell, the Senate's decider, discovers the limits of his controlWashington Post
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Cuba, Long Led By Castros, Hails A New President Outside The Family
NPR
Updated at 1:08 p.m. ET. Miguel Mario Diaz-Canel Bermudez has been elected president of Cuba, officially ending the Castro family's decades of domination of the country's highest office. The Communist Party formally announced the presidency's ...
Cuba's Raúl Castro hands over power to Miguel Díaz-CanelBBC News
Raúl Castro's departure ends decades of family rule in often turbulent CubaUPI.com
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Trump attorney Michael Cohen withdraws libel lawsuits over Russia dossier
Washington Post
Lawyers for President Trump's longtime attorney Michael Cohen have withdrawn defamation lawsuits against BuzzFeed and the political research firm Fusion GPS related to a dossier that included claims Cohen helped organize Russian interference into the ...
Trump Attorney Cohen Drops Dossier Lawsuits Against Fusion GPS, BuzzFeedNPR
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Cohen drops libel suits against BuzzFeed, Fusion GPS
Politico
Embattled attorney Michael Cohen has dropped a pair of much-touted libel suits against BuzzFeed and the private investigation firm Fusion GPS over publication of the so-called dossier detailing alleged ties between President Donald Trump and Russia ...

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Trump Says He'll Abandon Kim Talks If They're Not 'Fruitful'
Bloomberg
President Donald Trump said he'll abandon plans for an unprecedented summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un if he decides it won't be successful -- or walk out of the meeting if it's not productive while he's there. “If we don't think it's going ...
Persuading Pyongyang: Advice for Trump when it comes to KimCNN
Where might Trump and Kim Jong Un meet?CBS News
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If North Korea Talks Are Not Fruitful, 'I Will Respectfully Leave,' Trump Says
New York Times
PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Trump declared on Wednesday that he would scrap a planned summit meeting with North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, or even walk out of the session while it was underway, if his diplomatic overture was not heading toward ...
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North Korea, Southwest Airlines, Barbara Bush: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing
New York Times
1. Mike Pompeo's secret visit to North Korea underscores President Trump's unorthodox approach to one of the riskiest gambits of his presidency. Mr. Trump confirmed that he sent Mr. Pompeo, the C.I.A. director, above, to meet Kim Jong-un over Easter ...
Heaven, Get Ready for Barbara BushWall Street Journal
Remembering Barbara Bush, political dynasty matriarchPBS NewsHour
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