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] President Trump at the National Prayer Breakfast on Abortion: "All children, born and unborn, are created in the holy image of God, every life is sacred and every soul is a precious gift from heaven. "

February 7, 2019

These comments come after he proposed a federal ban on late abortion in his State of the Union address. It is trying to reverse the laws, like the one recently passed in New York, which allows abortions after 24 weeks to protect the health of the mother or if the fetus is not viable.

Trump also made a verbal mistake, stating that many of the great Americans achievements, including "the abolition of civil rights," were motivated by believers.

A scandal centered on the use of the blackface shakes Virginia's politics, but a new poll reveals that not everyone White people with black faces are no problem.

In the YouGov poll, a clear majority – 58% – said that it was unacceptable that a white man wears black face makeup. But there is still 16% who said it was acceptable and 26% who are not sure. 73% of black respondents said it was unacceptable, compared to 57% of whites. There was also a split between the parties, with 81% of Democrats saying that all Democrats were black-faced, only 44% of Republicans.

It is asked if the Governor of Virginia, Ralph Northam, was to resign after the photo of a page of his yearbook showing a man wearing clothes. 40% said that he should do it, 30% said he should not do it and 30% were not sure.

Donald Trump claims that in his storm tweet earlier today, Congress, under Republican control, has never investigated the president Barack Obama. This is not true. Congress conducted a lengthy investigation into the Benghazi attacks, in addition to investigating allegations of political bias within the IRS and other cases.

Read the Washington Post facts report here.

Donald Trump spoke this morning at the national prayer breakfast.

"I will never let you down," he told the religious crowd, according to CBS News.

House Democrats will hold their first hearing Thursday morning on a bill that would require presidents to disclose their tax returns, CNN reports.

Donald Trump was the first president of modern history to refuse to release his taxes.

The House Subcommittee hearing on remedies will consider a provision of a larger ethics bill that would require future presidents and presidents. candidates to release ten years of tax returns. The bill does not apply to the current occupant of the White House, but Congress also has the power to obtain Trump's taxes from the IRS.

"If you think this is important, then you should demand his release," Joe Thorndike. , executive director of Tax History Project, who will testify at the hearing, told CNN. "If you're not ready to demand its publication, you do not really think it's very important."

The father of a murdered Parkland student, who clashed with Florida's representative, Matt Gaetz, at a congressional hearing, said Thursday the congressional member's rhetoric

Manuel Oliver shouted in protest after Gaetz, a Republican, had evoked illegal immigration at the time. A hearing on gun violence and said that building a border wall would help prevent murders committed by unauthorized immigrants. Gatez asked that he and another Parkland father be removed from the courtroom, but they eventually received a warning, according to NPR.

"Do not bring the wall as a solution to everything. That's pretty offensive, "said Oliver at CNN's New Day. "If that's how it will work, I have to stop this guy. I must let the whole nation know that he is wrong. "

The President of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, vowed that there would be no further closure. closure of the government on Donald Trump's demands for a border wall.

"There will be no other closures," she told Politico. "No, it will not happen."

Pelosi predicted that after a partial closure of the largely unpopular government that lasted 35 days, Republican leaders would not be willing to accept a new closure.

"I have a club that I started, that's called the" club too hot to handle. "And this is a problem too tricky to deal with," he said. she said.

A countervailing financing bill passed to end the closure is expected to end on February 15.

In the interview with Politico, Pelosi also Trump on the state of the Union.

"Do not waste your time on that." It's theatrical, it's not the government, "she said. Clearly. "

As political scandals sweep over Virginia, Donald Trump on Thursday accused the Democrats of" killing the Grand State of Virginia. "19659009 ] State policy has been in turmoil since a racist photo was published on Governor Ralph's School of Medicine's directory page. Northam A few days later, the lieutenant governor was publicly charged with sexual assault and the Attorney General admitted that he had also carried a blackface to the university.

"Democrats at the top kill the great state of Virginia. If the three failed politicians were Republicans, much stronger measures would be taken, "said Trump in a tweet. "Virginia Will Come Home, Republican" by 2020! "

Donald Trump attacks Congressional investigations by the new majority in the Democratic House, calling it "unlimited presidential harassment."

Trump in a series of tweets on Thursday morning called the congressionally awaited continuation investigations of the "witch hunt" that he accused special advocate Robert Mueller of continuing with the ongoing investigations into Electoral interference in Russia, which has resulted in many indictments of Trump's associates.

"Congressman Adam Schiff now announces, after finding the Russian zero collusion, that he will look at every aspect of my life, both financial and personal, even if it is not the case. there is no reason to do so, "he said, referring to the new chairman of the House's Intelligence Committee.

"Never happened before! Unlimited presidential harassment (…) Dems and their committees become "crazy". Republicans have never done that to President Obama, there will be no more time to lead the government. I hear from other committee leaders will do the same thing. Even steal people working at the White House! A continuation of the witch hunt! "

The representative of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will unveil Thursday its new Green The six-page solution advocates a carbon-neutral economy within 10 years and states that the federal government should "achieve net emissions of black greenhouse gases" by 10 years from now . take full advantage of "clean, renewable and zero emission energy sources".

Sixty members and nine senators co-sponsor the resolution. It does not remain strictly focused on climate policy, but subscribes to many progressive priorities, including universal health, an employment guarantee and free higher education.