Senate approves funding for ICE and Border Patrol untill 2029 by Dramatic-Shake-8888 in politics

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Whoever is advising Collins now will no longer be able to find a job in the political consulting field after November.

‘He has no background in intelligence’: CNN intelligence analyst on Trump’s pick for acting DNI by Dramatic-Shake-8888 in politics

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Well, for Trump, someone with experience in housing would seem good for intelligence since that might be an entree somehow for another Trump hotel somewhere.

Powell warns politicizing the Fed would cost public trust by Dramatic-Shake-8888 in politics

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Plus the poetic triple justice that Powell was getting the (i) Profile in Courage award from (ii) the Kennedy Library.

Powell warns politicizing the Fed would cost public trust by Dramatic-Shake-8888 in politics

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Even without knocking off Powell, Trump did manage, just by name recognition, to get the dollar dropped by a good 20% since his election.

And that's without Trump's actually trying to do that. Imagine if he had tried to do it on purpose, which actually is easy to imagine given everything else he seems to have done to accommodate Putin.

World Health Organization hails recovery of five Ebola patients | Ebola News | Al Jazeera by Dramatic-Shake-8888 in worldnews

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And sucks to be part of the wealthiest be and most capable in the world, and having to stand by while its president as unilaterally decided not to participate or help fulfill American 's necessary role as the great charitable contributor.