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Trump then blamed Democrats for the figures, "to make me look as bad as possible". Tapper explained the actual math used to calculate those who were killed. Ros-Lehtinen, who is retiring from Congress after 13 terms says people in the White House need to tell him that "the emperor has no clothes occasionally".

The CBI had initially sought detention of Mallya but later asked the bureau to merely inform it of his movements. "Besides this one sentence exchange where he misused his privilege as a Rajya Sabha Member, in order to further his commercial interest as a bank debtor, there is no question of my having ever given him an appointment to meet me", the Finance Minister said.

The week-long war games dubbed "Vostok-2018" (East-2018), "have kicked off" in far eastern Russian Federation and on the Pacific Ocean, the defense ministry said in a statement . Russian Federation will showcase some of its latest military hardware at Vostok-2018, including nuclear-capable Iskander missiles T-90 tanks and Su-35 fighter jets.

Francis plans to meet on Thursday at the Vatican with Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, president of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops , and Cardinal Sean O'Malley, the Pope's top adviser on clergy sex abuse. St. John Paul II made him archbishop of Washington and a cardinal in 2001, presumably because Vatican officials were impressed by his fundraising prowess and considered his past homosexual activity a mere "moral lapse" and not a gross abuse of power, it added.

Pope Francis will host a meeting in February of senior bishops from around the globe to discuss "the protection of minors", the Vatican announced on Wednesday. Wuerl had been implicated in a recent Pennsylvania grand jury report on clergy sexual abuse, which claimed that the cardinal had approved transfers for abusing priests instead of removing them from ministry.

The Duke and Duchess will arrive in Wellington and will visit Abel Tasman National Park, Auckland and Rotorua. While the newly minted Duchess of Sussex is protected by hordes of bodyguards as she goes about her new royal duties, including jet setting trips to Australia and tea with the Queen, her controversial father is in hiding and in fear for his life.

Trump signed the order behind closed doors with no reporters present, a rare departure from what has been his standard practice. The executive order, called "Imposing Certain Sanctions in the Event of Foreign Interference in a United States Election", establishes a mechanism to impose sanctions on any foreign individual or company found interfering.

Putin goes on to claim that his government has "found them" and he sincerely hopes that they'll come forward and tell their side of the story soon. I hope they will come out themselves and speak about themselves. Yulia and Sergei were discovered slumped on a bench in a critical condition - with the nerve agent also poisoning fearless policemen Sgt Nick Bailey, and later residents Charlie Rowley and Dawn Sturgess.

Democrats pressed Kavanaugh over several days on the issue of presidential power. Schumer, who is a leader of Democrat's "resistance" to President Trump, is unlikely to approve a Supreme Court nominee from this president under any circumstances, but he told Catsimatidis his three criteria are excellence, moderation, and diversity - of which Kavanaugh falls short on the latter two, he said .

Never. And why would we be?" More than two dozen high-ranking administration officials have denied writing the column, and Mr Pence said his staff had nothing to do with it. "To have an individual who took that oath, literally say that they work every day to frustrate the president advancing the agenda was elected to advance is undemocratic", he said.

According to a news release, the officer arrived "home" around 10 p.m. Thursday after working a full shift. Jean was the son of Allison Jean , former Permanent Secretary of the Department of Education, Innovation and Gender Relations for St.