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PoliticsSep 17Inside House Democrats' behind-the-scenes food fightThe House's last in-session week before the midterms was beset by furious private finger-pointing between House Democrats following several high-profile rebellions.Why it matters: This dynamic may only worsen if Democrats retake the House, which is set to see an influx of distinctly rebellious and independent lawmakers, particularly on the left.There is even chatter among members contrasting the ability of House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) to control members with that of his top deputy, Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-Mass.), according to two House Democrats.Said one of the lawmaAxios
PoliticsSep 17With the support of allies, the Government managed to get the Senate to approve Fiscal Innocence IIThe proposal was approved with 44 votes in favor and 23 against. The ruling party had the support of the UCR, PRO, and the federalists.Clarín
PoliticsSep 17Trump says he is weighing whether to ‘annihilate’ IranThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 17Why does Brazil get to speak first at UNGA?Why does Brazil get to speak first at UNGA?Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 17US to allow Iran delegation to attend UN meetings in New York as war passes half-year markThe BBC understands Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi are among the delegates allowed to enter the US.BBC World
PoliticsSep 17Immigration experts double Sánchez's worst estimate: there are up to 20,000 irregulars in CeutaCada día se están realizando unas 50 entrevistas a adultos para dirimir si se les concede el asilo o no. En cuanto a los menores, se prioriza a los enfermos y a los que están a punto de cumplir 18 años LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsSep 17Barcelona, first socialist city council condemned for demanding "disproportionate" Catalan from its employeesAntes lo habían sido el Consistorio de Vic o el Parlament, ambos en manos de Junts, pero nunca una institución no independentista LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsSep 17Greek parliament lifts Avramopoulos immunity for Brussels corruption probeThe former EU Commissioner has himself urged that legal proceedings go ahead, denies any wrongdoing and says he wants to cooperate fully with the authorities.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 17French fishermen to end blockades over fuel pricesFrench fishermen have agreed to lift their blockades at fuel depots and ports including Nice, after talks with the government over financial aid. They say soaring fuel prices since the start of the war with Iran are pushing them to the brink. Also in the segment - India could be hit by fresh US tariffs if it keeps buying Russian oil, after US lawmakers approved a new sanctions package that ratchets up the economic pressure on Moscow and its trading partners.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 17The National Sovereignty project has already entered Congress, the official party defines its treatment and the opposition points out "dangerous" pointsThe initiative, with 133 articles, entered through Deputies - where the Budget also entered - and has not yet been sent to committees. The opposition questions the powers of the new National Security Council and warns about modifications to the penal code.Clarín
PoliticsSep 17One by one, this is how senators voted on the Fiscal Innocence II projectThe project was approved by 44 votes in favor and 23 against. It became law. How La Libertad Avanza, Peronism, and the rest of the spaces voted this Thursday the 17th.Clarín
PoliticsSep 17Kennedy tells anti-vaccine activists they have a friend in Trump's White HouseHealth and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tells anti-vaccine activists from an organization he once chaired that they have a friend in the White HouseThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 17What von der Leyen’s SOTU speech got right about energy—and where the EU still needs to pivotThe EU State of the Union address recognizes important energy system challenges but also leaves details on actions murky. The post What von der Leyen’s SOTU speech got right about energy—and where the EU still needs to pivot appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
PoliticsSep 17Can ‘middle powers’ come together to build a new economic alliance?Canada's prime minister outlines plans for stronger ties with the EU.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 17Corporate Donations to State AGs Are Setting Records“Attorneys general and political groups associated with them are raking in record amounts in corporate donations as businesses increasingly turn to them for antitrust matters and the federal government has stepped back from antitrust trials,” the Wall Street Journal reports.politicalwire · united states of america
PoliticsSep 17Kennedy tells anti-vaccine activists they have a friend in Trump's White HouseHealth and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tells anti-vaccine activists from an organization he once chaired that they have a friend in the White House. Kennedy addressed Children's Health Defense on Thursday, appearing at its conference for the...heraldpalladium · united states of america
PoliticsSep 17Kennedy tells anti-vaccine activists they have a friend in Trump’s White House - AP Newsgoogle · united states of america
PoliticsSep 17Plaintiffs file emergency motion to stop property tax question from appearing on NH ballotGranite Staters challenging a question that is set to appear on November's ballot have filed an emergency motion to stop New Hampshire's secretary of state from sending out ballots.wmur · united states of america
PoliticsSep 17AI titans invited to Trump-Xi dinnerThe executives' attendance signals artificial intelligence could be a key talking point during negotiations next week.Politico Tech
PoliticsSep 17‘We told you so’: Key New York lawmaker calls for more AI rulesPolitico
PoliticsSep 17A judge orders Trump to give 30 days' notice about demolition of Kennedy CenterA court ruling obliges the Government to give 30 days' notice if it plans to demolish the Kennedy Center in Washington, following recent rumors. The president was seen with a demolition poster, increasing speculation. The board, appointed by him, closed the center for future renovations.Clarín
PoliticsSep 17US: Trump administration weakens Endangered Species ActIn a recent memo, the US government would no longer consider the unintentional killing of protected wildlife as unlawful.DW News [en]
PoliticsSep 17De la Epreilla is losing the opportunity to lower the cost of debtAprobación de monto elevado del Presupuesto y factores internacionales elevaron los intereses que habían bajado con la elección de Abelardo. The post De la Espriella está perdiendo la oportunidad para bajar costo de la deuda appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsSep 17RFK Jr. questions vaccine safety at anti-vaccine organization gatheringHealth Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday returned to the the anti-vaccine group he founded, using a keynote address to signal the Trump administration isn't done questioning the safety of routine shots and expanding carveouts to federal mandates.Why it matters: Though Kennedy avoided some of his most politically incendiary rhetoric, the speech made clear that the Department of Health and Human Services is working hard behind the scenes to continue reshaping federal vaccine policy.He again questioned the safety of routine childhood vaccines and asserted they play a role in the developAxios
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