Hustle aw corrupt bankers get their comeuppance in the wake of the financial crash. Today's villains aren't businessmen but politician
Johnson is reported to have met President Maduro alongside Merlyn Advisors co-founder Maarten Petermann in February.
The former PM has been evasive about his links to a hedge fund that set up the meeting, Acoba rules.
CNN By Lauren Fox, Haley Talbot, Melanie Zanona and Michelle Shen, CNN Washington (CNN) — Speaker Mike Johnson announced Wednesday he is sticking with his plan to put a series of foreign aid bills on the floor, including funding for Ukraine, after facing significant pressure from hardliners. “After significant Member feedback and discussion, the House
The rise in mental health problems in young people should force politicians to actAcross the rich world, a problem emerges. Children are spending more time hunched over iPhones working on their personal brands and less time building mud huts in the woods with their friends. Social stakes have got higher: the right post, message, or photo can give you a huge blast of approval; one mis-step could make you an outcast.Playful and elastic real-life interactions have been replaced by unforgiving...
Speaker rejects pressure to approve package sent over by Senate, leaving its path to passage deeply uncertainMike Johnson, the US House speaker, has unveiled a complicated proposal for passing wartime aid for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan, rejecting pressure to approve a package sent over by the Senate and leaving its path to passage deeply uncertain.The Republican speaker huddled with fellow GOP lawmakers on Monday evening to lay out his strategy to gain House approval for the funding package....
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Sunday did not indicate that he would put the Senate-passed supplemental package on foreign aid on the floor this week, despite mounting pressure from Democrats and some GOP lawmakers to do so after Iran’s retaliatory strike against Israel. During an interview on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures,” Johnson noted that House members were pulling together details for a new package. “We’re going to try again this week, and the details of that package are being...
U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Saturday was pushed from conservatives and liberals alike to bring to the floor a bill on foreign aid for Ukraine and Israel.On Saturday, it was reported that Iran had launched more than 100 drones toward Israel, which is still battling Hamas in a bloody conflict that began with an October onslaught from Gaza.It didn't take long for a bipartisan pressure campaign to hit Johnson, who has recently been withholding foreign aid bills.ALSO READ: Revealed: What...
Boris Johnson was only removed as prime minister because he didn’t eat a piece of cake, Nadine Dorries has claimed. The former Conservative MP was a guest on GB News on Sunday (14 April) to discuss her thoughts on Mr Johnson making a return to frontline politics. Speaking to students in Washington, the former prime minister refused to rule out a political comeback amid ongoing speculation about his future. Mr Johnson was forced out of Downing Street in 2022 following a series of scandals. Ms...
Former PM ordered furniture for Downing Street but was forced to resign before it arrived
I was in Canada the other day, and it struck me the Canadians are an enviably healthy bunch. They live about a year longer, on average, than we do - a whole year.
The Labour deputy leader lashed out as she faced jibes from Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden and other Tory MPs in the Commons, as they stood in for Mr Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer.