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He again promoted the ideals of isolationism while also laying into nations like Iran , for its perceived aggression towards the United States, and China , for its continuing role in what Trump has labelled an out-and-out trade war. Hours after his speech, Trump claimed he meant to make the audience laugh during his speech, despite initially stating he didn't "expect that reaction ".

It said that the Israeli Air Force gave the Russian side less than a minute's warning before their air raid, leaving virtually no time for any safety maneuvers. Last week , a Russian Il-20 plane with 15 people on board was shot down by a Syrian anti-aircraft missile over the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Latakia governorate.

The aircraft was being operated by Air Niugini, the national carrier of Papua New Guinea. No casualties. 35 passengers of #AirNiugini flight to #FSM that crashed into the sea in Chuuk have been evacuated to safety and taken to hospital.

The day deteriorated steadily on Thursday for Rachel Mitchell , a respected Maricopa County prosecutor tapped by Senate Republicans to question Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh , the Supreme Court nominee whom Ford has accused of sexual assault .

Even President Donald Trump , who nominated Mr Kavanaugh and fiercely defends him, said he was "open to changing my mind". Both Kavanaugh and Judge have denied the allegations. "With what degree of certainty do you believe Brett Kavanaugh assaulted you?" Sen. " I believed he was going to rape me ", she said. Kavanaugh will testify later, after her session is over.

Ford's attorney Debra Katz said her client considers the alleged incident to be an "attempted rape". She said Mr Kavanaugh and a friend of his, Mark Judge, were drunk at the 1982 party when they pushed her into a bedroom. "We believe her, we support her, and we thank her for her huge bravery and patriotism", NARAL Pro-Choice America President Ilyse Hogue said in a statement.

From picking through New Zealand fur seals' poop and puke, researchers know that they're partial to octopus flesh. His friend, Taiyo Masuda , told CNN it was a "beautiful day (and) seals were swimming and enjoying sun on the rocks". In case of Kyle's slapping incident, it may have been just a miscalculation on the seal's part that there was a human attached to that long yellow thing floating on the water's surface.

If Senate Republicans confirm Kavanaugh, the left will forever claim that the GOP ignored "credible claims" from women and put a rapist on the Supreme Court . KTVU has not had a chance to speak with Swetnick or vet her claims, other than reading her declaration. "I'm going to be watching, believe it or not", Trump said of the hearing, which is scheduled to start at 10 a.m .

Boshirov and another man whose passport name is Alexander Petrov, have been charged in the U.K.in the March attack in Salisbury on the Russian ex-double agent Skripal and his daughter Yulia using the Novichok , a type of nerve agent developed in the Soviet Union in the 1980s.

But Trump told the news conference he could delay the meeting for fear of distracting from a Senate hearing on Brett Kavanaugh , his embattled nominee to join the Supreme Court. Even if Rosenstein survives the week, it's not clear how much longer he'll be around. But it's unclear how safe his job will be after the November midterm elections.

In addition to writing that she "observed Brett Kavanaugh drink excessively at these parties and enage in abusive and physically aggressive behavior towards girls", she mentions having seen him at a string of parties known as "Beach Week".

President Trump defended his "America First" agenda in a speech to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, in effect spiking the football at what his secretary of state described as the "Super Bowl of diplomacy". "Against my administration", Trump told a UN Security Council meeting whose ostensible subject was on nonproliferation of weapons of mass destruction and Iran .

President Donald Trump , fighting to shore up his nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the US Supreme Court in a divided Senate, on Tuesday called sexual misconduct allegations against the judge "a con game being played by the Democrats". McConnell added that he expects Kavanaugh to be confirmed. "I think all of us have probably done things we look back on in high school and regret or cringe a bit, but that's not what we're talking about".

Justice Sikri's judgment also upheld Section 139AA OF Income Tax Act. Aadhaar's role in eduction and admissions was also restricted as it was held that it could not be made compulsory for school admissions and authorities like Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and University Grants Commission (UGC) could not insist on it.

Ford's lawyers said she wants the FBI to investigate her allegation that she was sexually assaulted by President Trump's SCOTUS pick before she testifies at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. When the FBI investigated Hill's allegations against Thomas in 1991, it took only three days. "That's always handed over to the White House and the Senators", she said.

Reversing course, President Donald Trump delayed the release of classified FBI documents on Friday after the Justice Department and foreign allies objected amid concerns that their publication may damage the investigation of Russian election interference.

Earlier Monday, Moscow announced new security measures to protect its military in Syria , including supplying the Syrian army with an S-300 air defence system and jamming radars of nearby warplanes. General Assembly. Also Monday Putin told Assad of Moscow's plan to deliver the new S-300 air defense system, in the first conversation between the two leaders since the downing of the plane.

O'Rourke panned that idea, saying teachers have told they do not believe it will make them safer. Cruz called the legislation part of a pattern of O'Rourke flirting with loosening laws on illicit drugs beyond just marijuana. "Did you?" the moderator asked. After the debate, O'Rourke said Cruz "has a tendency to mischaracterize a position". He also slammed Cruz for supporting Trump's trade policies, which he said have negatively impacted the Texas economy.

He was arrested by the Kerala police after intense interrogation over the last three days. The nun had filed a complaint in June alleging that she was sexually assaulted by the bishop multiple times between 2014 and 2016 in the Kuravilangad convent in Kerala.

Ford accepts the Committee's request to provide her first-hand knowledge of Brett Kavanaugh's sexual misconduct next week", the lawyers wrote to the committee. The previous deadline for resolving the disputes was set at 10pm on Friday but Ford's lawyer, Debra Katz, rejected it as arbitrary and a bullying tactic.