Michael Cohen: Ex-lawyer tells Congress Trump directed lies
Craig TaylorMichael Cohen says Mr Trump directed plans for a Moscow tower, while denying the fact publicly. BBC News – US & Canada
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Donald Trump in Vietnam for summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un
The US president lands in Hanoi for his second summit with the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un. BBC News – US & Canada
Oscars 2019: Olivia Colman and Green Book spring surprise wins
The British star wins over Hollywood with a funny and tearful speech, as Green Book is named best film. BBC News – US & Canada
R Kelly: Singer’s bail set at $1m after sex abuse charges
The singer’s lawyer said he maintains his innocence of the charges, most of which involve minors. BBC News – US & Canada
Jussie Smollett suspended from Empire TV show
The actor has been suspended from US TV series Empire after charges of faking assault, producers say. BBC News – US & Canada
Hoda Muthana: Trump says IS woman prohibited from US return
bethkent ✅US President Donald Trump says a woman who left the US to become a propagandist for the Islamic State (IS) group will not be allowed to return. On Twitter he said had instructed the Secretary of State Mike Pompeo “not to allow Hoda Muthana back into the country”. Mr Pompeo had earlier stated that the 24-year-old was…