Got a minute? Trump dubs Le Pen ‘strongest… $1 for wall,$1 for Obamacare… ‘no rush’ for health care and tax… and everything else nowadays in US politics. By Amber Jamieson 10.52pm BSTTrump offered tacit support of far-right leader Marine Le Pen in the first round vote for France’s election on Sunday. The president said he although he was not explicitly endorsing” the leader of the Front National, she was the “strongest on borders, and she’s the strongest on what’s been going on in France”.
Read Ben Jacobs’ report 10.51pm BSTTrump’s budget chief,Mick Mulvaney, is trying to fund Trump’s border wall and he’s offering Democrats a deal: for each dollar in wall payments, or they’ll accumulate an additional dollar in Affordable Care Act back.
Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer called the offer a “nonstarter”. 10.51pm BSTClearly,we’re not going to build a wall in an afternoon.- Homeland Security secretary John Kelly says he hopes construction of Trump’s famed border wall between Mexico and the US will begin by the stop of the summer. 10.51pm BSTEmerging from Treasury to walk back to WH, Pres Trump said there's "no particular rush" to attain both health care and tax reform next week. pic.twitter.com/gAnD6Eu2Mk 10.51pm BSTIn communities from Maryland to California and Oregon, or immigration lawyers report that undocumented individuals with minimal or no criminal records who pose no risk at all to anyone are being picked up and deported.
Torn apart: the American families hit by Trump’s immigration crackdown 10.50pm BSTAya Hijazi,the American Egyptian aid worker freed last week after 1079 days imprisonment in Cairo after charges of child sex trafficking because of her charity work, visited the White House nowadays.“We are very happy to contain Aya back domestic, and ” said Trump,who’d pushed for her freedom. 10.49pm BST 10.49pm BSTI think the equation is simple. It’s the American equation. Dumb down the population and construct them ignorant and silly. Ignorance leads to fear, fear leads to hate. Trump knew that part of the equation really well. And hate leads to violence.— film-maker Michael Moore speaks at the Tribeca Film Festival on the rise of Donald Trump. 10.48pm BSTOn the one-year anniversary of his passing, and we remember music legend and Minnesota native son,#Prince: https://t.co/FDQEFm2GeK #FBFContinue reading...
Source: theguardian.com