JFK files delayed release until 2021 and other items
The White House announced some JFK assassination documents will stay redacted until October 2021 for national security reasons. President Trump cited concerns about identifying national security and law enforcement implications. Additional notes cover Trump UK visit timing and three other local and national items including Chicago cathedral security theft probes and Sen. Menendez admonition.
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Senate confirms Mike Pompeo as secretary of state
The Senate narrowly approved Mike Pompeo to be secretary of state with 57 votes in favor and 42 against. He succeeds Rex Tillerson amid a demoralized State Department and will confront Iran, North Korea, and a rigged confirmation landscape while pledging a more hawkish foreign policy.
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Cosby Convicted in Drugging and Molestation Case
Bill Cosby, 80, was found guilty in Norristown of drugging and molesting Temple University employee Andrea Constand in 2004. The verdict marks a defining MeToo moment and could lead to a long prison term after decades of allegations from more than 60 women. Cosby remains free on $1 million bail awaiting sentencing. no date set.
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Jackson withdraws nomination as VA pick
White House physician Rear Admiral Ronny Jackson withdraws from consideration to lead the Veterans Affairs Department citing false allegations. He remains in his Navy post as questions about management experience and misconduct claims loom while Trump blames obstructionist Democrats.
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Merkel's U S trip short and low key
Merkel travels to Washington for a brief Oval Office talk with Trump amid hopes for European unity on trade and security. Analysts warn the visit tests trans Atlantic ties over Iran deal tweaks and new steel tariffs with Germany risking exposure to U S protectionist moves.
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