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Trump refuses to back government funding deal, presses anew for border wall money (FOX News)
President Trump told House Republican leaders Thursday he will not sign a Senate-passed spending package that does not include sought-after border security funds, upending negotiations to avert a government shutdown by the end of the week.“I’ve made my position very clear: any measure that funds the government must include border security,” the president said Thursday during a White House event.House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., and House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., told reporters after meeting the president at the White House that Trump told them he will not sign the stopgap spending measure approved by the Senate Wednesday night because of “legitimate concerns for border security.” [Read More]
Colorado baker back in court after refusing to make cake celebrating gender transition (ABC 7)
Attorneys for a Colorado baker who refused to make a wedding cake for a gay couple on religious grounds – a stand partially upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court – argued in federal court Tuesday that the state is punishing him again over his refusal to bake a cake celebrating a gender transition.Lawyers for Jack Phillips, owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop in suburban Denver, are suing to try to stop the state from taking action against him over the new discrimination allegation. They say the state is treating Phillips with hostility because of his Christian faith and pressing a complaint that they call an “obvious setup.” [Read More]
General Jim Mattis will be retiring, with distinction, at the end of February, after having served my Administration as Secretary of Defense for the past two years. During Jim’s tenure, tremendous progress has been made, especially with respect to the purchase of new fighting….— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 20, 2018
Unhinged Dem. Congressman mocks people that say Christmas, instead of holiday season, & then says Donald Trump would share responsibility for killing baby Jesus. https://t.co/MpYCh1gckB pic.twitter.com/8tY87bTjZF— RNC Research (@RNCResearch) December 20, 2018
A man accused of dousing his pregnant girlfriend in gasoline and setting her on fire in Prince George’s County was found not guilty on Thursday, according to officials.After four hours of deliberation, a jury found Laquinn Phillips not guilty on all counts, including attempted murder, after authorities alleged set his pregnant girlfriend Andrea Grinage on fire inside her apartment on Elkwood Lane in Capitol Heights in September 2017. [Read More]
Chuck Todd Says He Will Change The Direction Your Toilet Paper Hangs
Do not invite Chuck Todd to your holiday parties. Not only does the MSNBC host incorrectly believe that toilet paper should hang in the “under” position, but he will gladly come into your bathroom and change the direction of your toilet paper as he sees fit.As Todd passionately explained on “The Tony Kornheiser Show” last week, he believes toilet paper rolls should hang in the “under” position, for a number of foolish reasons. [Read More]
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