Hello this is David Alston with the b.b.c. News the Us Supreme Court has agreed that the trumpet ministration can use Pentagon funds to build sections of the president s promised border war with Mexico leading Democrats to announce the ruling from Washington Chris Buckley the long border between the United States and Mexico has been at the center of a long battle between President Trump and his political opponents in Congress Democrats have consistently blocked his attempts to secure funding to build more and bigger barriers between the countries he s repeatedly argued that the surge of migrants making their way to the u.s. Has created a crisis at the border and he said that left him in a position where he should be able to redirect billions of dollars from Defense Department funds to pay for the Wall annoy the Supreme Court has agreed overturning a decision from a lower court the United States and quite a Mahler have signed a 2 year agreement on migration that covers u.s. Bound migra
Say some of the girls were as young as 14 years old they were paid to recruit other young girls Epstein is pleaded not guilty Attorney General William Barr says he does see a way to require 2020 census respondents to declare whether they are citizens that s despite the u.s. Supreme Court ruling that at least temporarily barred the question we ve been considering all the options and I ve been in constant discussions with the president ever since the Supreme Court decision came down and I think over the next day or 2 you ll see what approach were taken I think it does provide a pathway for getting the question on the census the Justice Department has replaced the legal team that was pursuing Trump s effort are confirmed that James Burnim a top lawyer in that apartment Civil Division who had been leading the team had told him that a number of people who had been litigating the case preferred not to continue to do so Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said yesterday that Trump wants to
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And nobody talks about Mr Trump says Democrats don t care I ll bring it up because we ll bring it out what s happening with the border the president says immigration is going to be an incredible issue in the 2020 campaign he says Democrats will pay a very big price Stephen Portnoy c.b.s. News the White House a new offer from Iraq to the u.s. On where to send former ISIS soldiers being held in Syria by u.s. Backed forces Here s Kimmie McCormick at the Pentagon many countries don t want their nationals back Secretary of State Mike Pompei a has called it a complex issue there are hundreds of these detainees being held in Syria by u.s. Backed forces there now Iraq has offered to put the hottest on trial in Baghdad if the u.s. Led coalition pays for it that could amount to millions in fact one proposal is $2000000.00 per suspect per year that s based on the estimated operational costs of a detain me at Guantanamo and a spring snowstorm is prompting Blizzard warnings from Colorado to Minnes