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© Reuters. Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attends a session to promulgate the new tax reform at the National Congress in Brasilia, Brazil December 20, 2023. REUTERS/Adriano Machado/ File Photo BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s congressional budget committee approved on Thursday the country’s 2024 budget bill, with a shallower-than-expected spending cut in President Luiz…

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday said his government was preparing to challenge a new Texas law allowing state law enforcement to arrest suspected migrants, which he called “inhumane.”On Monday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed the law giving local officers powers long delegated to the U.S. government.Migrants who enter the…

Right-wing firebrand Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., called out Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. for admitting during a recent NBC interview that the House Oversight Committee has yet to produce a “smoking gun” linking President Joe Biden to his son Hunter Biden’s allegedly corrupt foreign business dealings. Earlier this month, Hunter Biden was charged with nine…

WILMINGTON (Reuters) – A Delaware man has been charged with drunk driving after he plowed his vehicle into U.S. President Joe Biden’s motorcade on Sunday night, Wilmington police said on Monday, describing the incident as an “accidental collision.”Biden and first lady Jill Biden were getting into their vehicle when the man crashed into a motorcade…

Fox News’ Jessica Tarlov went after House Oversight Committee chair James Comer (R-Ky.) for his hypocrisy over the GOP’s impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden.The liberal commentator, on Thursday, pointed her “The Five” co-hosts to a report by the Associated Press that describes a shell company that Comer co-owns with his wife – Farm Team…

© Reuters. The dome of the U.S. Capitol Building is seen as the sun sets on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 26, 2019. REUTERS/Erin Scott/ File Photo By Makini Brice and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate will vote on military aid for Ukraine and Israel next week as negotiations continue over changes…

House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi talks with Alex Wagner about Speaker Mike Johnson trying to supply Republican legislators a red meat political stunt to distract constituents from their historically unproductive year by pushing a baseless impeachment of President Joe Biden. View comments

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Japan’s new Chief of Cabinet Secretary Matsuno Hirokazu announces new cabinet members at a news conference in Tokyo, Japan October 4, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo By John Geddie TOKYO (Reuters) -A top Japanese minister embroiled in allegations of missing funds survived a no-confidence motion on Tuesday with embattled premier Fumio Kishida…

© Reuters. U.S. President Joe Biden waves as he steps from Air Force One upon his arrival in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., December 5, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque By Jarrett Renshaw and Nandita Bose LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – President Joe Biden kicked off a three-day, star-studded fundraising trip in California on Friday by mocking Republican frontrunner Donald…

© Reuters. An Israeli soldier looks on from a Merkava tank while operating in a location given as Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in this handout picture released on December 7, 2023. Israel Defense Forces/Han By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration has asked Congress to…