President Trump and President Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan at their joint press conference. Photo: Olivier Douliery-Pool / Getty Images
President Trump told reporters today he wants immigrants to "come in from everywhere." He was speaking in the Oval Office today along with Kazakhstan's President Nazarbayev.
Why it matters: Trump was responding to a question about his comments last week that he wanted more immigrants from countries like Norway, and not from places like Haiti and African nations.
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An agreement between TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance and Oracle includes a variety of concessions in an effort to make the deal palatable to the Trump administration and security hawks in Congress, according to a source close to the companies.
Driving the news: The deal, in the form of a 20-page term sheet agreed to in principle by the companies, would give Oracle unprecedented access and control over user data as well as other measures designed to ensure that Americans' data is protected, according to the source.
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Amid a global assault on human rights stretching from Belarus to Hong Kong to Yemen, the European Union signaled yesterday that it may act to deter corrupt kleptocrats and state abusers by hitting them where it hurts: their assets.
Driving the news: Europe's chief executive Ursula von der Leyen revealed in her first-ever State of the Union speech that she will bring forth a European Magnitsky Act, a sanctions framework modeled after a U.S. law that restricts malign actors' access to travel and the global financial system.