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US Senate to vote on Donald Trump's 'compromise' immigration plan next week as majority leader calls for bipartisanship
•Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Saturday said that he will take up legislation on Trump's immigration plan next week, in exchange for funding of the border wall that would end the nearly month-long partial government shutdown.
The Donald Trump government shutdown playbook: All base, all politics, all the time
Nikhila Natrajan •America’s longest running shutdown without an end in sight is US president’s Donald Trump’s all-base, all the time gamble despite polls showing that most Americans blame Trump for the shutdown. Will walking 800,000 Govt workers and their families off the cliff work for Trump in 2020 if he’s back on the ballot?
Donald Trump talks up new H1B rules, claims coming changes will bring 'simplicity' for foreign workers in US
•US president Donald Trump on Friday promised changes in the way the U.S. handles temporary visas that allow American companies to bring high-tech and other skilled workers into the U.S.
Donald Trump calls Indian-origin police officer killed in US, Ronil Singh, a 'national hero' killed by illegal alien
•US president Donald Trump furthered the clamour for a border wall with Mexico, saying Ronil Singh had been 'savagely murdered'.
Donald Trump hasn't 'risen to the mantle' of presidency, says incoming Utah Senator Mitt Romney
•Mitt Romney, the Republican presidential nominee in 2012, has slammed US president Donald Trump, saying his conduct over the past two years, particularly his recent actions, is "evidence that he has not risen to the mantle of the office"
Donald Trump cancels Christmas holiday party after skipping correspondents' dinner; US president continues 'war on tradition'
Fp Staff •Since taking office in January 2016, US president Donald has not only continued — and in some ways expanded — the wars of his predecessors, but even opened up a new front: A war on tradition
BJP bets on citizenship bill to make inroads in Assam, West Bengal as TMC's 'U-turn' leaves legislation up in air
Kangkan Acharyya •The BJP has an opportunity to get cosier with Bengali Hindus, many of whom are eagerly waiting for the bill to become a law.
US briefly shuts San Ysidro border as migrants try to cross over from Mexico; tear gas used to disperse crowd
•US officials briefly closed a border crossing in southern California on Sunday after hundreds of migrants, part of the "caravan" condemned by President Donald Trump, tried to breach a fence from the Mexican city of Tijuana, authorities announced.
European Union approves landmark Brexit divorce pact; Theresa May says it will 'mark new chapter' for UK
•Theresa May now faces the final hurdle of getting the Brexit deal approved by the UK Parliament where many MPs from her own party remain vehemently opposed to it.
US judge temporarily blocks Donald Trump order denying asylum to people who enter country illegally from Mexico
•US District Judge Jon Tigar in San Francisco issued a temporary restraining order against the asylum rules. Tigar’s order takes effect immediately, applies nationwide, and lasts until at least 19 December when the judge scheduled a hearing to consider a more long-lasting injunction. Representatives for the US Department of Justice could not immediately be reached for comment.