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"All glory goes to our Heavenly Father for this tender mercy! This is a step in the right direction lets remember those still suffering whom went to expose the atrocities of the Hammonds" Ammon Bundy Facebook Post 7/10/2018 "Today President Donald J. Trump signed Executive Grants of Clemency (Full Pardons) for Dwight Lincoln Hammond Jr., and his son, Steven Hammond" White House Press Release 7/10/2018 Word of the pardons came down around 10am this morning Eastern time. The White House says they are full pardons, not a commutation of sentences. The White House issued a statement that read in part:...

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says progress is being made in talks with North Korea on tearing down the country's nuclear program. The North Korean state media is reporting that the United States made unreasonable demands and was using "gangster-like" tactics. Mainstream media reports were presenting the notion that President Trump's policy towards North Korea is not working. But the North Korean government media praised President Trump and wants talks to continue. Speaking to the media in Tokyo minutes ago at a joint news conference with his Japanese and South Korean counterparts, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that...

British Prime Minister Theresa May got her cabinet to back her approach to Brexit after a 12-hour meeting at her country home, Checkers, tonight. Her plan envisions Britain remaining under EU regulations and control with separate sets of rules for goods imported into the UK and those moving into EU countries. Supporters of Brexit see her plan as a sellout of Brexit and a plan that will hurt the ability of the UK to forge a trade deal with the United States promised by President Trump in conjunction with Brexit. Some wonder whether the EU will be amenable to her...

The entire British cabinet of the Conservative Party government meets the Prime Minister's country home Checkers Friday to find a common approach to Brexit negotiations with the European Union. British Prime Minister Theresa May flew to Berlin Thursday to get the blessing of German Chancellor Angela Merkel for her 'third way' plan to handle goods at customs in the UK after Brexit is supposed to occur in March of next year. The Brexit Minister in her cabinet has written a letter saying the customs plan is unworkable and Brexit supporters see it as a betrayal of the voters who approved...