Senate Republicans dismiss Trump’s plan and threaten vetoPresident wants to slap tariffs on goods imported from MexicoSign up for the US briefing and get a new perspective 2.45pm BST Facing a growing revolt from Republicans opposed to tariffs on Mexico, Donald Trump this morning tweeted what purports to be a statement of support from House minority leader Kevin McCarthy.“House Republicans support the President on Tariffs with Mexico all the way, & that makes any measure the President takes on the Border totally Veto proof. Why wouldn’t you as Republicans support him when that will allow our President to make a better deal.” Thank you @GOPLeader 2.30pm BST Former Vice President Joe Biden still supports the Hyde Amendment, the rule banning the use of federal funds for abortion in most cases, his campaign tells NBC News. His support for the rule sets him apart from the rest of the Democratic primary field. Biden supports legal abortion, but as NBC reports, has evolved over the years to be more supportive of abortion rights and says he personally opposes the procedure as a devout Catholic. Continue reading…
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