Posts Tagged ‘scuttles’

House scuttles GOP attempt to boot Swalwell from intel panel

The House has dismissed a Republican attempt to remove California Rep. Eric Swalwell from the House intelligence panel over his contact more than six years ago with a suspected Chinese spy who targeted politicians in the United States. Federal investigators alerted Swalwell to their concerns — and briefed Congress — about Fang in 2015, at […]

Trump Scuttles Economic Stimulus Negotiations

By Jack Rasmus, Popular Resistance. August 8, 2020 | Educate! Above photo: Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, center, and President Donald Trump’s Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, second from right, leave following a meeting with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif. and Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of N.Y. as they continue to negotiate a coronavirus […]

High Court scuttles Julia Gillard’s Malaysia solution for asylum seekers

THE Gillard Government’s immigration solution is in tatters, with the High Court scuttling plans to send 800 asylum seekers to Malaysia. In a major upset for the Government, the full bench of the high court has this afternoon found the plan to be legally flawed. “Today the High Court held invalid the Minister for Immigration […]

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