Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith casts vote from her polling precinct in Brookhaven in Mississippi’s Senate race (Nov. 27)
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Sanders: ‘Not aware’ of any pardon conversations
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders says she’s unaware of any conversations about a potential pardon for ex-Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort. Prosecutors with special counsel Robert Mueller’s office accuse Manafort of lying to them. (Nov. 27)
John Bolton says he didn’t listen to Jamal Khashoggi tape
President Donald Trump’s national security adviser John Bolton says he did not listen to an audio recording of the killing of a Saudi journalist because he doesn’t speak Arabic. (Nov. 27)
Senators debate border security
Senate Republicans are renewing calls to increase funding for President Donald Trump’s southern border wall. Sen. Lindsey Graham also defended recent actions by border agents to turn back some migrants who had breached the border. (Nov. 27)
Alarm and outrage over claim of gene-edited babies
Scientists and bioethics experts are reacting with shock, anger and alarm to a Chinese researcher’s claim that he helped make the world’s first genetically edited babies. (Nov. 27)
Analyst: GM preparing for changing auto market
Analysts see the annoucement by GM to cut up to 14,000 jobs as a sign of a changing North American auto market where consumers are buying fewer cars and more SUVs and trucks. (Nov. 27)
AP Top Stories November 27 P
Here’s the latest for Tuesday, November 27th: Ukraine prepares for marshal law; Migrants losing hope of asylum in the US; Temporary US Mexico detention camp on verge of becoming permanent; Conservation workers in New Zealand save beached whales.
Alarm and outrage over claim of gene-edited babies
Scientists and bioethics experts are reacting with shock, anger and alarm to a Chinese researcher’s claim that he helped make the world’s first genetically edited babies. (Nov. 27)
Bolton says he didn’t listen to Khashoggi tape
President Donald Trump’s national security adviser John Bolton says he did not listen to an audio recording of the killing of a Saudi journalist because he doesn’t speak Arabic. (Nov. 27)
Sanders: ‘Not aware’ of any pardon conversations
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders says she’s unaware of any conversations about a potential pardon for ex-Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort. Prosecutors with special counsel Robert Mueller’s office accuse Manafort of lying to them. (Nov. 27)