UK....
WATCH Labour education chief admits Jeremy Corbyn was wrong on working class uni claim
http://bit.ly/2tVOnRz
ICYMI: Labour MP accuses Corbyn allies of 'holding a baseball bat' by threatening deselection http://bit.ly/2tvrRhE
LISTEN: Public sector pay pressure, Labour's frontbench and an interview with @StewartMcDonald in our NEW podcast http://bit.ly/2tQM9TK
Cabinet minister David Lidington blames 'too much prosecco' for speculation about Theresa May's future - http://bit.ly/2sDf5dQ
Sir Vince Cable: Brexit may never happen - http://bit.ly/2sDqjiG
What the hell is happening in Cornwall. http://www.devonlive.com/terror-group-behind-rick-stein-attack-across-the-tamar-has-female-suicide-bomber/story-30430281-detail/story.html …
Missed any of the Sunday interviews? Here's @IsabelHardman with a ten-minute roundup https://audioboom.com/posts/6089602-sunday-interviews-roundup-09-07-17?utm_campaign=detailpage&utm_content=retweet&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter … v #CoffeeHouseShots
We watched 'em so you don't have to - Sunday show highlights all in one place. https://order-order.com/tag/sunday-shows/ …
Gulf between Theresa May and Philip Hammond widens at G20: http://bit.ly/2uY4xH0
US Politics....
Looks like Comey's Trump memos contained classified materials , he may have broken FBI rules and also may not have testified truthfully.
That is a good question for CIA Brennan to answer.
Mnuchin discusses cybersecurity partnership with Russia. One can either just complain about hacking or attempt to confront the problem.
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, a fierce opponent of the Senate HC bill, reportedly said she will kill the legislation if it comes down to her.
Donald Trump Jr. responds to the meeting with the Russian lawyer.
#TrumpWatch: Priebus - Meeting of #Trump Jr., #Kushner, Manafort w Kremlin-ccnnected lawyer is "nothing burger" http://eaworldview.com/2017/07/trumpwatch-day-177-g19-leave-us-behind-on-climate-change/#lawyer …
On Saturday, Donald Trump Jr. said the meeting was primarily about adoptions and did not mention Hillary Clinton http://nyti.ms/2sEt5Ej
On Sunday, Donald Trump Jr. said he had met with the Russian lawyer at the request of an acquaintance http://nyti.ms/2sURLww
Tillerson: US will have a "dialogue" with Russia to prevent future election interference http://hill.cm/Ax494oe
McCain: Senate GOP healthcare bill is probably dead http://hill.cm/0aGMsfA
Rubio slams Trump for proposing cyber unit with Russia: We can never trust Putin http://hill.cm/KjszuFC
McCain: Putin could help in cyber partnership because he's the one doing the hacking http://hill.cm/sNaskno
Graham: Trump's cyber partnership with Russia is one of the dumbest things I've ever heard http://hill.cm/moC95Zk
Priebus - Trump pushed the issue for a significant portion of their meeting, bringing up the topic more than once.
Dem, GOP party heads clash over lack of transparency in GOP healthcare bill http://hill.cm/xIjdiFt
Illinois finally has a budget plan after two years without one. Now it has some bills to pay: http://abcn.ws/2u0wl0o
Trump denies he talked about sanctions with Putin, contradicting Tillerson http://hill.cm/0pOIS7v
Trump: Putin and I talked about creating a "cyber unit" against election hacking http://hill.cm/yWfzYXv
Haley: We don't trust Russia but we need to work with them on cybersecurity http://hill.cm/UoJ2EIF
"We are disappointed by the lack of progress under the Minsk agreement," that's why US now has Ukraine special envoy
Jazz Shaw " If we assume that Russia was putting out fake stories and trying to sway opinions to “meddle” in the election 1 of 5.
Sec. Mnuchin says he hopes Ted Cruz's proposed health care amendment to allow insurers to offer reduced plans "will get supported."
Tillerson seems to be on board with some process to eliminate "meddling" , where do FBI/DHS/CIA & NSA stand regarding this "concept" ?
Treasury Sec. Mnuchin on debt limit: "When we've already committed to pay for things, we have to honor those commitments." #ThisWeek
Trump is not saying, though, whether he believes Putin, tweeting that he's "already given my opinion." FWIW.
Mnuchin, on whether Pres. Trump accepts Putin's denial: "Why should he answer that question directly? He's made it very clear how he feels."
LIVE NOW: Treasury Sec. @stevenmnuchin1 calls Pres. Trump's G20 trip an "outstanding success." http://abcn.ws/2sTTYbs
Iraq....
Thread in progress on West Mosul by the intrepid world traveler - Rukmini Callimachi.
It would appear even if the Prime Minister announces liberation of Mosul , fighting will continue today.
Looks like ISIS still holed up in a last remnant of land in West Mosul , civilians impeding actions of Iraq SFs.
Victory keeps being declared , but remnants of ISIS keeps fighting until the death.
Iraq declares victory in #Mosul but at the cost of staggering destruction and unimaginable suffering. Pictures by AFP's Ahmad al-Rubaye
Libya...
Power Plants South and West of Tripoli go out of service as a result of ongoing fighting.
Violent clashes rage on in Garabulli, eastern Tripoli, deaths reported
http://www.libyanexpress.com/violent-clashes-rage-on-in-garabulli-eastern-tripoli-deaths-reported/ …
Mobile & Internet are down in Misurata because a cable in Garabulli known as New Generation Basic Network (NGBN) was dug-up & damaged.#Libya
As a result of clashes and a possible escalation, Op Room of the Ministry of Health asks to the hospitals in & around Tripoli to be prepared
New reinforcement from Emad Tarabulsi just joined Haytam Tajoori forces in Garabuli
After buildup in #Tripoli’s south, clashes now being reported 40 miles *east* of it.
#Misrata #Libya #Garabulli
https://twitter.com/HRafferty1/status/884056558111510529 …
This alleges: Misrata coalition includes Badi (behind 5/24/17 clashes in south Tripoli); LNA nearby, also mobilizng
#HoR Rep.Mohamed Al-Raeid says interested parties will meet in Cairo for reconciliation talks by end of July #Libya https://www.arraedlg.com/mohamed-al-raeid-on-reconciliation-talks-meeting-between-the-east-and-west-dignitaries-in-cairo-by-end-of-july/ …
Gulf Rift....
Air blockade: Transport Minister meets #ICAO official
#QatarSiege #QatarBlockade #Qatar http://www.gulf-times.com/story/555998
Qatar's hoard of $340 billion and gold bullion means it's not worrying about the current boycott http://cnb.cx/2uYJ1lG
Appears #Qatar hasn't disputed former U.S counter-terrorism chief Clarke's revelations on Qatar supporting terrorism http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/knew-qatar-trouble-article-1.3306729 …
#Qatar is now demanding compensation for its losses, and is looking at taking its claims to international courts. #GCCCrisis
• Qatar will seek compensation for damages from blockade
All the latest updates on the Qatar-Gulf crisis: http://aje.io/7z9d
Qatar seeks 'siege' compensation for firms, citizens
#Qatar #GulfCrisis #QatarAirways http://www.gulf-times.com/story/555990
Qatar's private sector 'helps overcome siege consequences'
#Qatar #GulfCrisis #economy http://www.gulf-times.com/story/555988
Qatar’s rejection of Arab states’ ultimatum & denial of terrorism financing ‘shockingly naive’ – UAE
https://on.rt.com/8hdk
Is anti-Qatar quartet spreading hate speech in mosques? http://aje.io/ztw5
OPINION: It’s goodbye, #Qatar! Saudi columnist Salman al-Dossary writes on the #QatarCrisis http://ara.tv/yx53x
Odds & Ends....
Turkey...
IN PHOTOS: Main opposition head Kılıçdaroğlu completes ‘justice march,’ thousands flock to Istanbul rally http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/Default.aspx?PageID=447&GalleryID=2836 …
#LATEST: We will bring down the walls of fear, this is rebirth, Turkey's main opposition CHP leader says http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/justice-rally-marks-a-first-step-a-rebirth-says-main-opposition-head-kilicdaroglu.aspx?pageID=238&nID=115302&NewsCatID=339 …
#LATEST: Turkey's state of emergency must be lifted, main opposition leader Kılıçdaroğlu says at Justice Rally http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/justice-rally-marks-a-first-step-a-rebirth-says-main-opposition-head-kilicdaroglu.aspx?pageID=238&nID=115302&NewsCatID=339 …
#LATEST Jailed CHP deputy Enis Berberoğlu’s wife and daughter attend final phase of ‘justice march’ http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/main-opposition-leader-starts-final-walk-for-justice-march-in-istanbul.aspx?pageID=238&nID=115302&NewsCatID=339 …
#LATEST Main opposition leader Kılıçdaroğlu starts to walk last kilometer of ‘justice march’ http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/main-opposition-leader-starts-final-walk-for-justice-march-in-istanbul.aspx?pageID=238&nID=115302&NewsCatID=339 …
Kılıçdaroğlu will walk two kilometers with fellow CHP deputies and a group of participants but will walk alone for the final kilometer.
15,000 police officers on duty for ‘justice march’ in Istanbul, Governor says http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/15000-police-officers-on-duty-for-justice-march-in-istanbul-governor-says-.aspx?pageID=238&nID=115296&NewsCatID=341 …
G-20 Riots...
So , the criminals rioted for a third night - after G-20 was over and Leaders left ? MSM should stop referring to them as "protesters."
Syria...
#BreakingNews:
#Iraq Air force bombed #ISIS HQ in al-Mayadeen, close to deir al-Zour in #Syria, in agreement with the gov in #Damascus.
US-Russian ceasefire takes effect in southwest Syria
#SyriaCeasefire #Russia #G20Summit http://www.gulf-times.com/story/555986
The Kurds in Iraq and Syria are being used by the US as
A http://alrai.li/ssz7d5v
F https://elijahjm.wordpress.com/2017/07/09/les-kurdes-dirak-et-de-syrie-cheval-de-troie-pour-diviser-le-moyen-orient/ … …
E https://elijahjm.wordpress.com/2017/07/09/the-kurds-in-iraq-and-syria-are-being-used-by-the-us-as-a-trojan-horse-for-the-purpose-of-dividing-the-middle-east/ … …
North Korea....
Opinion: "A US strike on Pyongyang would provoke an all-out war on the Korean peninsula" http://aje.io/nan2
Threatening or bluffing: Is the US really ready to strike #NorthKorea?
https://sptnkne.ws/eR3f
China shows no sign of caving to US pressure to tighten the screws on North Korea. http://trib.al/zb1HWrw
Obama defense secretary: US is fully prepared for a North Korea attack http://hill.cm/Izg4HPt
North Korea: US bombing practice near us is a reckless provocation http://hill.cm/8EeoblJ
North Korea 'still on standby' for nuke test: 38 North
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