Cabbage News Network Week #44

Status of Puerto Rico infrastructure - it's been 65 days and the island is still 48% without power, that is over a million Americans.

Monday 11/20

• DJT declares North Korea a state sponsor of terrorism (source).
  
• Justice Dept. says prisoners serving terms longer than legally allowed are not allowed to challenge those terms in court (source).
  
• U.S. ends immigration protections for Haitians (source).
  
• Independent analysis estimates the tax bill would add $1.3 trillion to the deficit (source).
  
• FCC expected to vote on plan to kill Net Neutrality next month (source).
  
• U.S. military increasing its presence in Somalia (source).
  
• U.S. bombing opium plants in Afghanistan (source).
  
• New Bureau of Land Management chief in favor of selling off Federal lands (source).
  
• Nebraska approves Keystone pipeline, it was the last state approval needed, they do require pipeline to alter route from what was planned (source).
  
• Justice dept. seeks to block AT&T - Time Warner merger (source).
  
• Trump Foundation is closing, 2016 tax records for the foundation are released (source).
  
• There might be something to that Uranium One deal, nothing connecting Clinton, but Rusatom acting shady (source).

Tuesday 11/21

• State dept. employees accuse Tillerson of violating law forbidding aid to countries that use child soldiers (source).
  
• Court blocks DJT's order to withhold funding from sanctuary cities (source).
  
• Putin to call DJT to discuss Syria (source).

Wednesday 11/22

• Sessions orders review of gun background check system (source).
  
• New York investigating scheme to corrupt the public comments to FCC regarding Net Neutrality, says FCC has not been cooperating with investigation (source).
  
• FCC says it's mostly ignoring the public comments on Net Neutrality anyway so it doesn't matter (source).

Thursday 11/16

• Happy Thanksgiving!
  
• Details about DJT-Putin conversation in 2013 implying quid pro quo deal (source, dear Seth there are these things called blogs, you should get one).
  
• Flynn's lawyer no longer working with DJT team, a sign that Flynn might be working with Mueller now (source).

Legislative action this week - no activity this week

Map of the week

• Promotional map I made for Brunswick and its neighboring towns along the Potomac River