McCaskill joins Democratic swing against Gorsuch
Senator Claire McCaskill said she will vote no on Neil Gorsuch for the Supreme Court and back a Democratic filibuster. The Missouri Democrat joins a growing bloc including Heidi Heitkamp and Joe Manchin as foes to the Trump nominee amid a heavy ad push by Judicial Crisis Network.
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Tillerson urges NATO unity and higher defense spending
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson reaffirmed U S commitment to NATO as essential to counter Russian aggression. He urged European members to meet the 2 percent defense spending target amid concerns over U S-Russia ties and a potential Russia outreach.
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Clinton warns Trump budget cuts threaten security
Hillary Clinton warned that a 28 percent cut to State Department and international programs to fund a 54 billion dollar military increase would weaken U S security and harm women and children. She spoke at Georgetown Universitys Institute for Women Peace and Security.
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Atlanta bridge collapse prompts months of repairs
Georgia officials said repairs to the Interstate 85 bridge in downtown Atlanta will take at least several months after inspectors found that at least 700 feet must be replaced. No injuries were reported as the fiery collapse snarled traffic and a fireball lit the night sky. about 250,000 motorists use the highway daily.
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Roof to plead guilty to South Carolina murder charges
Dylann Roof will plead guilty to state murder charges in South Carolina as part of a plea deal to avoid a state trial. The case stems from the 2015 Emanuel AME Church massacre in Charleston where nine parishioners were killed during a Bible study. Roof faces life in prison with the death penalty off the table in the state case.
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Ecuador election pits Assange fate against Lasso and Moreno
In Ecuador, voters choose a new president with candidates Guillermo Lasso and Lenin Moreno. Lasso would eject Assange from the London embassy within 30 days of taking office, while Moreno pledges to allow him to stay. Moreno, 64, and Lasso, 61, run neck and neck.
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