The scenes of the Fire at Notre-Dame yesterday were heartbreaking to be witness to. We commend the valiant fire fighters in Paris on all that they were able to save. We were so pleased to see the commitment by Salma Hayek and her husband for $ 113 Million and the commitment by President Macron to rebuild the Notre-Dame. This is as this crossed our news wire on an upcoming international donors conference--We will assist in helping to spread the World on reconstruction in every which way as Notre-Dame is not just part of France, but the World--as we also hope France sees a period of calm and unity as we urge the yellow jackets to stand down:
As a new week begins, we wanted to report on this perspective on the week that was with what Seth Meyers noted. This is as The US Tresuary Department refused the US House of Representatives request for President Trump's Tax Return. DC Reports provided some alternative perspective on it:
Trump and his team are now openly declaring that Trump is above the law, a clear step toward a dictatorship. Our David Cay Johnston explains in the first of several pieces examining official lawlessness.
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Counselor to the President joined Meet the Press to provide the Administration's View:
The Meet the Press shared its' perspective:
This is also Earth Day Week. As our team will be "kind of dark", we will continue to assess the on going developments as we assess the Immigration Debate, the Mueller Report and the controversy over Attorney General Barr, the continued challenges behind Brexit, the challenges in the Middle East, Elections in India, Australia and Ukraine and East Africa--including the situation in Sudan. It will be an interesting week as our team will have twice a week updates in our Google Corner this week as we look forward to community engagement.