The results of the week: the digest

The results of the week: the digest

Arizona cookie bake on the windshield of his car in new Jersey raging tornado… it’s time to take stock of the week.

Weather in the past few days was brutal. On Tuesday, new York was waiting for a devastating storm. «Cindy» brought rains, hurricanes, heavy wind and thunderstorms on the Mexican coast on Thursday. And on the weekends in new Jersey was swept by a tornado. And the people of Arizona, especially those who could not because of the heat out of Phoenix, was baking cookies in the sun.

We read, in addition to weather forecasts?

On Tuesday, trump has met with President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. Until the very last minute, the media was wondering will there be their conversation. First, according to Spicer wrote that Poroshenko will meet only with the Pens. And pointedly put emphasis on «only». Then came the information that they are going to run to the Trump together. And the focus has shifted to the word «fast.»

Fans to read between the lines they built a whole theory based on the fact that us President Poroshenko will meet sooner than with Putin. The Kremlin said it was not a sporting event and no matter who is first.

At the White house on camera the two presidents smiled, shook each other hands. Poroshenko said that the United States is a reliable partner. Trump called the meeting a productive one.

On Wednesday there appeared information that on the eve of the US introduced new sanctions for Russian companies and officials, in connection with the annexation of Crimea. Under them were also officials of the unrecognized republics in Eastern Ukraine. Russia promised to retaliate.

The Department of homeland Security called the number of States that have become the object of attention of Russian hackers in 2016. Only Jeanette Manfra counted with colleagues 21 (1 state more than before). But the Senate did not hear where it found a Russian trace, because it is confidential information. By the way, Bloomberg calls the other figures: according to them 39 States, not sure whether correct were the results of the vote.

The journalists of the Washington Post has published another sensational investigation. Brief – FBI agents found out about the attacks of Russian hackers during the election, told Obama and a couple of assistants. The administration of the President decided that it was time to punish the criminals and laid cyberbabe in the infrastructure of the Russian. In case all goes wrong. In General, according to TWP, trump now two «red buttons», and he can use cyber weapons.

Learn about this sensational article in The Washington Post, President trump was quick to accuse Obama of carelessness and neglect of his duties. Simultaneously, he casually acknowledged the intervention of the Russians in the elections, as really existing.

The main story was undoubtedly the «Health of the Nation» as part of the secret of the bill Republicans. The good news: they still filed the bill in this secrecy. Called it «Improved.»

However, 4 the Republican Senator refused to vote for him, which puts the final decision on the matter under threat. And the Democrats have taken away the bill on a particularly unpopular quotes. The main disadvantages opponents of the bill still refer to the increase in the number of uninsured people, the lack of support for the most vulnerable segments of the population and the abandonment of family planning. Elizabeth Warren is confident that the bill for the benefit of only the rich and the poor will be literally a death sentence.

And we are preparing to watch a solar Eclipse. Above US was not visible 99 years – almost a century. Miss this event – is absolutely unforgivable. Buy special glasses, and mark the 21 August as the day when we look together with NASA in the sky.

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