WASHINGTON — President Trump has railed against undocumented immigrants in recent days, branding many of them “ murderers and thieves ” who want to “ infest our country .” Not long ago, he referred to them as “ animals ,” although he insisted he meant only those who join a violent gang. The president’s unpresidential language has become the standard for some on his team. This week his former campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, made a mocking noise, “ womp womp ,” when a liberal strategist raised the case of a 10-year-old girl with Down syndrome separated from her parents at the border. Mr. Trump’s coarse discourse increasingly seems to inspire opponents to respond with vituperative words of their own. Whether it be Robert De Niro’s four-letter condemnation at the Tony Awards or a congressional intern who shouted the same word at Mr. Trump when he visited the Capitol this week, the president has generated so much anger among his foes that some are crossi...
The Bill has undergone more than 250 hours of acrimonious debate in the Houses of Parliament since it was introduced in July 2017. A Bill enacting Britain’s decision to leave the European Union (E.U.) has become law after months of debate, the Speaker of Parliament announced on Tuesday to cheers from Conservative Party lawmakers. Speaker John Bercow said the E.U. (Withdrawal) Bill, which repeals the 1972 European Communities Act through which Britain became a member, had received royal assent from Queen Elizabeth II. The Bill transfers decades of European law onto British statute books in a bid to avoid any legal disruption. March 29 is the day It also enshrines Brexit day in British law as March 29, 2019 at 11 p.m. (4.30 a.m. IST) — midnight Brussels time, defined by the end of the two-year Article 50 withdrawal process. The Bill has undergone more than 250 hours of acrimonious debate in the Houses of Parliament since it was introduced in July 2017. Eurosceptics celeb...
Professional information and LinkedIn profiles of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement employees were published in a searchable online database by WikiLeaks, the organization said Thursday. "ICEPatrol" appeared to provide professional information and profiles from the professional social networking site of government employees. Information such as job titles, work history, education and city of employment appeared on many of the profiles. It was not immediately clear how many employees were targeted, but the site said more than 9,300 profiles were listed. The Department of Homeland Security did not immediately respond to a request for comment. "ICEPatrol is an important public resource for understanding ICE programs and increasing accountability, especially in light of the actions taken by ICE lately, such as the separation of children and parents at the US border," the organization said in a tweet . RELEASE: ICEPatrol is a se...
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