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The investigation, dubbed Operation Car Wash, uncovered a huge web of corruption involving top-level politicians from a broad spectrum of parties taking kickbacks. While da Silva, known simply as " Lula " to Brazilians, has further appeals available, he could be forced under Brazilian law to begin serving his sentence, which Moro and the other judges have ordered.

Mexican stocks have also been bolstered by reports that the Trump administration may announce a preliminary Nafta deal next week, which would remove some of the uncertainty that's weighed on the market. He added, "The announcement of the deployment of the National Guard along the border strip by the government of the United States is an action that has no reason to exist among partners and friends".

Federal campaign finance laws prohibit foreign nationals from donating to American political campaigns, and Russian oligarchs likely did not try to make donations in their own names, sources said. It isn't clear whether Mueller's team has identified illegal financing or if the questions are more exploratory. Mueller, unlike Cox, has used the grand jury sparingly - to ratify evidence rather than as an investigative tool.

A court filing on Monday appeared to somewhat undermine that claim by showing that Rosenstein specifically authorised Mueller in August 2017 to investigate both whether Manafort colluded with Russian Federation to interfere with the 2016 presidential election and his activities prior to 2016 involving Ukraine's former pro-Russia government.

Plaintiffs also raise a claim under the Equal Protection clause, which in the initial complaint [text, PDF], the plaintiffs explain "is implicated any time a state subjects voters to disparate treatment or places arbitrary restrictions upon the right to vote".

In India, however, in the single-aisle aircraft category in which the B737 MAX is positioned, orders for the Airbus 320 Neo aircraft are much higher. Jet Airways said on Wednesday that it had finalised a deal for 75 narrow-body Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.

Yesterday, Trump mentioned the North American Free Trade Agreement ( NAFTA ) in his comments defending the troop deployment. The Democrats have completely abandoned any effort to secure protection for 1.8 million people brought to the U.S.

Mingqing even became a taxi driver in 2015 in a desperate bid to canvas as large of an area as possible. "My daughter has been found - thank you everyone", BBC quoted Mr Wang as sharing with friends on social media. Local newspapers then picked up Wang's story and it eventually caught the attention of the national broadcaster China Central Television. "Now we can finally meet again", Wang said , Independent reported.

Those children may have been left behind with friends, Mendocino County Sheriff Tom Allman said. Close-circuit television showed the driver, 38-year-old Jennifer Hart, at a checkout inside a Safeway supermarket in Fort Bragg, California, near the crash site.

The White House says the US military mission to eradicate the Islamic State group in Syria is coming to a "rapid end" but offers no timetable for withdrawal. Joseph Votel, commander of U.S. Central Command, was arguing for a continued U.S. military presence in Syria to defeat ISIS and provide security for recovery efforts.

Earlier this year Pearson suffered an Achilles injury which kept her on the sidelines for several weeks, but the athlete recently insisted that she was confident of being fit enough to compete. Pearson's injury may be the reason why she was not chosen to be Australia's flagbearer at Wednesday's opening ceremony. "This is just so incredible, to be a world champion again".