Spain blocks Catalonia's regional government
Spain’s central government fired Catalonia’s separatist leaders, dissolved parliament, and called December elections after the regional assembly approved a declaration of independence. Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy ousted President Carles Puigdemont as Barcelona erupted in celebrations and protests.
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New CRS report warns of massive casualties from Korea conflict
A 62 page Congressional Research Service assessment warns that renewed fighting on the Korean Peninsula could kill hundreds of thousands in the first days and affect up to 25 million people on both sides, with North Korea having extensive artillery reach toward Seoul and U S citizens among potential casualties amid rising U S North Korea tensions.
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Tax plan fuels Washington lobbyist surge ahead of Brady bill
Republicans push into a lobbying frenzy as House Ways and Means Chair Kevin Brady plans to unveil a sweeping tax bill engineered in secret. A three week sprint begins after Thursday's resolution approval to speed legislation with lobbyists from Realtors to dairy farmers aiming to defend or win industry tax breaks.
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Trump and GOP push new probes on Clinton and Russia
The White House and Republicans push investigations into Hillary Clinton's State Department actions over a uranium deal raising Russia's US stake, and into FBI handling of Clinton's private email server. Democrats decry the moves as diversions from alleged Kremlin ties, whileTrump aides say probes must go forward.
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First charges filed in Russia probe
A federal grand jury in Washington approved the first charges in Robert Mueller's Russia election interference investigation. The charges are sealed under a judge's orders and plan for immediate custody was prepared, with specifics not disclosed. Reuters notes CNN cited unnamed sources for the report.
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