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White House Hosting Childcare, Family Leave Summit With Ivanka Trump
“The White House is hosting a summit on childcare and family leave Thursday in Washington, part of a push that administration officials say could help move forward legislation improving access to assistance for working parents,” Justin Sink and Josh Wingrove report for Bloomberg.
Advisor to the President Ivanka Trump is working “to spark a bipartisan effort to address childcare. The administration is also asking lawmakers to reauthorize and overhaul a block-grant program that provides childcare subsidies to low-income working families.”
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“Americans are fair minded. They deserve the truth and can spot it when given even half a chance. If Tuesday’s Quinnipiac poll is any indicator, many Americans recognize that the path to impeachment was paved with lies . . . Apparently, voters understand that the articles — abuse of power and obstruction of Congress — establish nothing impeachable and allege no crime,” Rep. Doug Collins (R-GA) writes in USA Today.
“As the poison of anti-Semitism spreads with dangerous violence throughout Europe, the Middle East, and even here at home — most recently in a horrific attack on Tuesday in Jersey City — President Trump is taking meaningful action to crush this evil.” Yesterday, the President signed an executive order to combat the rise of anti-Semitism across America’s college campuses, Senior Advisor to the President Jared Kushner writes in The New York Times.
“‘The activities we found here don’t vindicate anybody who touched this,’ Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz testified Wednesday — as direct a slap at former FBI chief Jim Comey as you could ask for,” the New York Post editorial board writes.
“Take it from a committed leftist. Writing this week in Vox, Ian Millhiser takes absolutely no pleasure in acknowledging the strength of Trump judicial picks.” The Senate just confirmed President Trump’s 50th addition to the federal appellate courts—a record for this early in a term, James Freeman writes in The Wall Street Journal.
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