A.M. Links: Trump Administration Reaches Out to Freedom Caucus on Obamacare, Suspected Chemical Gas Attack in Syria, St. Petersburg Subway Bombing ‘Possibly a Suicide Attack’
Tuesday, April 4, 2017 11:25
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The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch by a party-line vote of 11-9. Gorsuch’s nomination now heads to the full Senate, where Democrats are threatening to mount a filibuster against him and Republicans are threatening to go “nuclear” and eliminate the filibuster for all SCOTUS nominees.
The Trump administration is reportedly reaching out to members of the House Freedom Caucus in an attempt to modify and revive the failed Obamacare replacement bill.
Authorities in Russia now say that yesterday’s bombing on the St. Petersburg subway was “possibly a suicide attack.”
“Two years before joining the Trump campaign as a foreign policy adviser, New York business consultant Carter Page was targeted for recruitment as an intelligence source by Russian spies promising favors for business opportunities in Russia, according to a sealed FBI complaint.”
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