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Day: August 29, 2018

Trump Warns of election Violence
America, Featured

Trump Warns of election Violence

    President Trump warned evangelical leaders Monday night that Democrats will overturn everything that we’ve done and they’ll do it quickly and violently if Republicans lose control of Congress in the midterm elections. Speaking to the group in the State Dining Room of the White House, Mr. Trump painted a stark picture of what losing the majority would mean for the administration’s conservative agenda, according to an audiotape of his remarks provided to The New York Times by someone who attended the event. They will end everything immediately, Mr. Trump said. When you look at antifa, he added, a term that describes militant leftist groups, and you look at some of these groups, these are violent people. The blunt warning delivered to about 100 of the president’s most...
Corbyn in rivers of blood row
Featured, United Kingdom

Corbyn in rivers of blood row

    Former chief rabbi Jonathan Sacks has called Jeremy Corbyn an antisemite, saying the Labour leader’s comment about Zionists at a 2013 conference was the most offensive statement by a senior UK politician since Enoch Powell’s Rivers of Blood speech. In an interview with the New Statesman, Sacks, who was the UK’s chief rabbi from 1991 to 2013, said Corbyn had given support to racists, terrorists and dealers of hate who want to kill Jews and remove Israel from the map. He said: Now, within living memory of the Holocaust, and while Jews are being murdered elsewhere in Europe for being Jews, we have an antisemite as the leader of the Labour party and Her Majesty’s opposition. That is why Jews feel so threatened by Mr Corbyn and those who support him. Sacks condemned Cor...
M25 closed for hours after crash
Featured, United Kingdom

M25 closed for hours after crash

    Drivers on the M25 have endured severe delays near the Dartford Crossing on Tuesday after two lorries were involved in a serious crash. Dramatic pictures from the scene show two lorries on their sides, with one having fallen down a roadside bank, and debris littering the motorway. The cab on one of the HGV lorries appears to have been severely smashed in the collision. Footage from the scene shows the two damaged lorries, with debris covering the road surface and pedestrians offering their assistance to those involved, Essex Live reports. But the collision has resulted in both sides of the M25 being closed. The crash has caused chaos for drivers on both sides of the M25 and on surrounding roads, including the A13 and A127. At present, traffic has been stopped in...