Obama Debt limit crisis leaves 3 unconstitutional options
Legal scholars say a breach would force President Obama to choose among unilateral borrowing, new taxes, or cutting spending, all potentially illegal or unconstitutional. Treasury warns default could hit November 3, with the 14th Amendment solution ruled off the table.
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Bush discloses 341 fundraisers backing $6 million bid
Jeb Bush identifies 341 fundraisers who collected at least $6 million for his White House bid, listing figures like Ana Navarro and Woody Johnson. The release, the first by a Republican contender, covers donors and bundlers, with health notes and tax returns also publicized.
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Obama backs South Korea support in White House talks
President Obama told Park Geun-hye that the U S commitment to South Korea’s security “will never waver,” calling the alliance a linchpin of regional peace while condemning Pyongyang’s nuclear programs. In Texas Bastrop County officials cited an overheated tractor bearing as a possible spark for a large wildfire.
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Fire rips through Bastrop County as Hidden Pines Fire grows
A worker guiding a weed shredder on a private east Austin ranch spotted a line of fire that quickly spread through dry brush. The Hidden Pines Fire has burned 4,582 acres, destroyed 40 structures, and is about a quarter contained amid hot, dry conditions. Exact cause under investigation.
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