Monday, June 12, 2017

Monday's Headlines: D.C., Maryland to sue Trump over foreign payments to his businesses

Rwanda's children of rape are coming of age — against the odds ; When a liberal power lawyer represents the Trump family, things can get ugly;
 
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D.C., Maryland to sue Trump over foreign payments to his businesses
The lawsuit by the jurisdictions' two Democratic attorneys general, the first of its kind brought by a government entity, alleges the president has breached his constitutional oath and could open a new front for Trump as he navigates dueling investigations by special counsel Robert S. Mueller III and congressional committees into possible collusion between his associates and the Russian government during the 2016 presidential election.
Rwanda's children of rape are coming of age — against the odds
Over a hundred days in 1994, genocide devastated Rwanda as assailants claimed roughly 800,000 lives and raped an estimated 250,000 women. The thousands of babies born to the victims are now stepping into adulthood. Here are three young people who are defying expectations that their lives would be defined by tragedy.
 
When a liberal power lawyer represents the Trump family, things can get ugly
Jamie Gorelick, a top Clinton administration attorney, has been slapped by tweets and bashed by colleagues for signing up Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump as clients. But she says she can separate her day job from her political activism.
 
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