Netanyahu faces scathing report on public funds use
Israel state comptroller criticized Benjamin Netanyahu for excessive spending of public funds in official and private residences from 2009 to 2012. The findings surfaced weeks before a deferral of Netanyahu and wife Sara for lavish use of funds. Netanyahu defended himself as opponents condemned the report.
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Judge blocks Obama's immigration actions in Texas ruling
U S District Judge Andrew Hanen halted Obama's executive actions protecting 4 million to 5 million undocumented immigrants, delaying steps including the Young Immigrant program. The White House said it will appeal, turning to the Fifth Circuit as Mardi Gras and snow complicate timing.
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Obama deferred action plan sparks legal clash in court
A Tribune Washington Bureau report outlines Obama administration’s deferred action proposal for unauthorized immigrants, legal challenges from 26 Republican states, and Judge Hanen’s injunction. The states argue the policy oversteps executive discretion and lacks proper procedures under the Administrative Procedures Act while the administration disputes standing and aims for appeal.
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Egypt calls for UN backed coalition over Libyan crisis
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi urged a UN backed coalition to confront Libyan Islamic State militants after airstrikes in Libya in self defense. He pressed for Libyan consent, disarming militias, and restoring security, while UN Security Council prepared an emergency session to discuss a response.
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