In from right around the world. To r. T. International my names you know only. Donald trump thinks that foreign interference could complicate the situation in libya he raised his concerns during a call with president of turkey both leaders agreed to maintain diplomatic cooperation in the conflict as the backdrop comes as the Turkish Parliament voted on thursday to back the u. N. Recognize government in libya giving essentially a green light to a Troop Deployment there. Libyas been in a state of war since protests in 2011 the sting of the countrys leader Muammar Gadhafi in recent months the Us Government of National Accord has been losing ground to the rival administration of general. Who leads the Libyan National army general half charges forces currently control most of libyas territory and not include crucial oil and Gas Resources the u. N. Bought government meanwhile formally requested military aid from last month. Well the arab league believes the deployment of turkish troops will
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Hillary vaughn. Reporter source familiar with Republican Leadership in congress, says it is bestofthree really bad options they had. It is what they wanted to do, put the budget drama on the backburner for the next two years. Here is the deal House Speaker nancy pelosi worked out with the white house. Raise spending caps by 320 billion, including 22 billion for defense and 27 billion for Discretionary Spending. All that comes at a cost. The committee for a responsible federal budget blast its price tag, estimating the two Year Agreement could add 1. 7 trillion to the national debt. White house Economic Advisor this morning admitting the republicans didnt get to rein in spending as much as they would have liked. We never get spending restraint we like to get but i must say in the difficult atmosphere today, one of the key things that Steve Mnuchin, treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin, we got a two year extension on the debt limit. There is no threat to the credit standing. By the way in te
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Author, Event Coordinator here at the library. And thank you thank you for joining us for this evenings program. Um, some quick notes if you havent already. Books are being sold by our bookselling partner, snug books right outside. Theyll be available for purchase now or after the program and tickets are still available. Ali velshi joining us in on may 9th. Go to Pratt Library dot org to find out more and reserve your tickets and now for tonights program tonight im to welcome jonna mendez to Pratt Library to discuss her new book in true face a womans in the cia unmasked. In it, she talks about her cia career as a contract wife performing secretarial secretarial duties for the cia as a convenience to her. A young officer stationed in europe and true face recounts not only the drama of mendezs high stakes work how the savvy operator parlayed her everyday woman appeal into incredible subterfuge, but also the grit and good fortune it took for her to navigate a misogynistic world. This is t