Новости за 23.08.2018

Jeff Sessions finally punches back at Donald Trump -- hard
CNN
(CNN) Hours after being repeatedly insulted by President Donald Trump, Attorney General Jeff Sessions just did something he rarely, if ever, does: He punched back -- hard. Here's Sessions' full statement: "I took control of the Department of Justice ...
Why Jeff Sessions is smart to hit back at TrumpWashington Post
Sessions Rebukes Trump, Vows Justice Department Won't Be Swayed By PoliticsNPR
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Jeff Sessions Rejects Trump's Latest Attack, Says Justice Dept. Will Not Be Influenced by Politics
New York Times
WASHINGTON — Jeff Sessions, the attorney general, pushed back against President Trump's recent attack on him — namely that Mr. Sessions never took control of the Justice Department — and said on Thursday that as long as he is the attorney general, ...
Trump Rips Cohen Deal and Says 'Flipping' Should Be OutlawedBloomberg

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Cohen's Plea Reveals Web of Hush-Money Associates or Targets
Bloomberg
Michael Cohen's guilty plea Tuesday was stunning because he said Donald Trump commissioned a criminal act. But the mea culpa was notable, too, because Cohen fingered a host of individuals at companies who he says also participated in the scheme.
Trump's warped understanding of how the Justice Department — and justice — worksWashington Post
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Ex-NSA Contractor Reality Winner Sentenced to 63 Months for Leak
Wall Street Journal
Former U.S. intelligence contractor Reality Leigh Winner was sentenced Thursday to more than five years in prison after pleading guilty to leaking top-secret information about Russian election interference to a news outlet. The sentence of 63 months ...
Top-Secret NSA Report Details Russian Hacking Effort Days Before 2016 ElectionThe Intercept
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Trump is hyping a fringe talking point about South African government 'seizing land from white farmers'
CNBC
President Donald Trump says he has instructed Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to "closely study the South Africa land and farm seizure and large scale killing of farmers," hyping a fringe talking point about Pretoria "seizing land from white farmers ...
Trump Tweet on South African Land Overhauls Draws Government's IreWall Street Journal
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Officials open shelters as rain-laden Hurricane Lane bears down on Hawaii
USA TODAY
HONOLULU, Hawaii – From Oahu to the Big Island, Hawaiians stocked up on food, lined up at gas stations and hauled out generators as the outer bands of rain began inundating some islands with the approach of Hurricane Lane. Damaging tropical ...
Hurricane Lane on course for collision with HawaiiNBCNews.com
Powerful Hurricane Lane Lumbers Toward Hawaii As Residents PrepareNPR

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FACT CHECK: Trump's Misguided Defense Of Cohen Payments
NPR
Fox & Friends was the natural venue for President Trump to strike back against Michael Cohen. The former self-described "fixer" for Trump had said under oath, before a federal judge, that he and Trump had violated the campaign finance law together.
Search Your Souls (What's Left of Them), RepublicansNew York Times
Trump Is in Trouble. Here's How Much Worse It Can GetTIME
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Worried, who's worried? Hawaiians, tourists shrug off Hurricane Lane
USA TODAY
HONOLULU, Hawaii — Stores were jam packed, lines were long at gas stations and trailers carrying generators could be seen on the highways. But most people in Honolulu were relatively calm about the possibility of the island being hit by the first ...

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Why Michael Cohen Agreed to Plead Guilty—And Implicate the President
Wall Street Journal
Michael Cohen leaving federal court in New York on Tuesday. Photo: JASON SZENES/EPA/Shutterstock. Michael Cohen had many reasons to play ball last weekend when his legal team sat down to talk to federal prosecutors. The Manhattan U.S. Attorney's ...
Not just misleading. Not merely false. A lie.Washington Post
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Urban Meyer stays as Ohio State football coach, but he is diminished after investigation
USA TODAY
Shock of all shocks, Urban Meyer has survived to coach another day. Of course he has. Ohio State's board of trustees never was going to have the courage to fire him for keeping on his staff a longtime assistant coach who was arrested for beating his ...
Decision on Urban Meyer and Ohio State football may not come this weekendABC6OnYourSide.com

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Killing of Mollie Tibbetts in Iowa Inflames Immigration Debate
New York Times
BROOKLYN, Iowa — Television cameras had for weeks swarmed this small town in Iowa farm country as the police looked for Mollie Tibbetts, the college student who went for a jog last month and never returned home. After hundreds of tips and interviews, ...
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