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Washington, Mar 6 (EFE).- US House Republicans on Monday presented their long-awaited plan to replace the Affordable Care Act pushed by former President Barack Obama, a much anticipated move after conservative lawmakers’ repeated promises to do away with the current system, known as Obamacare. The GOP proposal is included in two bills, which basically aim …

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El presidente Donald Trump persiste en sus explosivas acusaciones contra Barack Obama: pidió este domingo al Congreso que investigue presuntas escuchas telefónicas ordenadas por su antecesor de las que alega haber sido víctima antes de las elecciones de noviembre de 2016. El mandatario “solicitó que, en el marco de sus investigaciones sobre la injerencia rusa, las …

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Washington, Mar 4 (EFE).- Former US President Barack Obama replied Saturday to his successor in the White House, Donald Trump, that he “never” ordered the wiretapping of a United States citizen, after being accused by his predecessor of having his phone conversations at Trump Tower recorded during the campaign, “Neither President Obama nor any White …

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Washington, Mar 3 (EFE).- US President Donald Trump tried Friday to turn the tables on Democrats by linking them with Russia, at the same time his Attorney General Jeff Sessions remained under investigation for his contacts with Moscow. On his personal Twitter account, Trump urged an immediate investigation of Senate Democratic minority leader Chuck Schumer’s …

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San Diego, US, Mar 2 (EFE).- A federal judge tentatively approved Thursday the settlement offer proposed by the United States administration to put an end to a manslaughter lawsuit against 12 federal agents, who beat up a Mexican immigrant in 2010, causing his death. As part of the settlement, the US government will pay $1 …

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San Diego, US, Mar 2 (EFE).- A federal judge tentatively approved Thursday the settlement offer proposed by the United States administration to put an end to a manslaughter lawsuit against 12 federal agents, who beat up a Mexican immigrant in 2010, causing his death. As part of the settlement, the US government will pay $1 …

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Washington, 2 mar (EFEUSA).- La Biblioteca presidencial de John F. Kennedy anunció hoy que otorgará al exmandatario Barack Obama el premio anual “Perfiles de Coraje” en reconocimiento a su liderazgo durante su paso por la Casa Blanca. La biblioteca explicó en un comunicado que algunos de los méritos de Obama para recibir el galardón fueron …

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Washington, Mar 2 (efe_epa).- Retired neurosurgeon and former Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson was confirmed Thursday by the Senate as secretary of housing and urban development in President Donald Trump’s Cabinet. On a 58-42 vote, the Senate approved the nomination after the Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee unanimously gave the green light to …

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Washington, Mar 1 (EFE).- President Donald Trump wants to take advantage of the good reception his address to Congress received to advance his legislative agenda, White House press secretary Sean Spicer told reporters on Wednesday. In a meeting with journalists off-camera, Spicer said that it was a “great night” for the president, whose first speech …

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