The Daily Populous

Friday October 4th, 2019 day edition

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"China should start an investigation into the Bidens," Trump told reporters outside the White House.

Here's the video: Trump is now openly urging the leaders of Ukraine and China to investigate one of his political rivals.

Biden is the current frontrunner in the 2020 Democratic presidential primary, the winner of which will presumably face Trump in a general election.

1) Trump and his family are unabashedly corrupt, and Trump should be impeached for abuse of power;.

"Just because he does it in the open does not make his abuse of power OK," tweeted Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.).

"Let's be very clear what’s happening here: Trump is openly asking foreign governments to interfere in the 2020 presidential election against his political rivals," said Berman.

"Hey, Mitt, Trump is just blurting it out there now—he wants Ukraine and China to investigate Biden," tweeted Heer. »

Trump raised Biden with Xi in June call housed in highly secure server

Authored by amp.cnn.com

In that call, Trump also told Xi he would remain quiet on Hong Kong protests as trade talks progressed.

Asked earlier this week about Trump's call with Xi, the White House did not deny that he raised Biden.

"It's certainly something we can start thinking about," Trump said when questioned whether he would seek the help of Xi in investigating Biden. »

60 Amazon Workers Walked Out Over Warehouse Working Conditions

Authored by vice.com
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The strike arrives during a period of increased worker activism at Amazon among both white and blue collar workers.

Two weeks ago, more than 1,000 Amazon employees staged the first white collar walkout in the company’s history.

Striking workers at the Egan plant also demanded an increase in their hourly wage, which currently sits at $16.25 an hour. »