Senate panel endorses Pompeo amid last minute pivots
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee backed Mike Pompeo 11 to 10 along party lines after Rand Paul flipped his stance following talks with President Trump. The vote advances his nomination with full Senate confirmation anticipated. Isakson was absent, Coons swapped to present to move the process. Manchin Donnelly and Heitkamp support Pompeo, others remain unsure.
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Trump ties immigration to NAFTA talks in latest threat
President Donald Trump warned on Twitter that Mexico must curb immigration to the United States or NAFTA renewal could be conditioned on the policy. He linked drug and migrant flows to the trade deal as officials from the three nations pursue a revised pact. Mexican and Canadian officials expressed continued negotiations despite the public clash over immigration in a high stakes trilateral effort.
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Progress in NAFTA talks and migrant caravan update
Inside progress in NAFTA talks on updated rules for cars and a five billion estimate at the talks. It is too early to say when a deal could come, he added. The caravan of migrants swelled to about 1,500 people and has dwindled under pressure from Trump and Mexican authorities who vow to separate those with a right to stay from those who do not. A group of several hundred migrants could reach the U S border by today or Wednesday.
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Flight records cast doubt on Trump Moscow trip alibi
Bloomberg and social media timelines detail a 45 hour 43 minute stay in Moscow tied to the 2013 Miss Universe trip. The records show Trump flew via a Las Vegas jet, stayed at the Ritz Carlton, attended events, and departed Newark early Sunday morning, aligning with but narrowing Comey’s described timeline.
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