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PARIS 鈥?Anti-government protesters gained adidas campus new allies Monday as French paramedics and students joined ongoing rallies while the prime minister met with political rivals in a bid to ease the anger following riots that rocked Paris.Facing the most serious crisis since his election in May 2017, President Emmanuel Macron remained silent but met with police officers to offer them support after a day of unprecedented violence, the Elysee palace said.On Saturday, more than 130 people were injured and 412 arrested in the French capital amid one of the worst waves of unrest in the country in recent years. Police responded with tear gas and water cannons, closing down dozens of streets and subway stations to contain the riot.The yellow vest movement 鈥?led by protesters wearing the distinctively colored roadside safety vests used by motorists 鈥?is bringing together people from across the political spectrum complaining about France economic inequalities and waning spending power.A yellow vest hangs inside a vandalized store front the morning after clashes with protesters wearing yellow vests, a symbol of a French drivers ; protest against higher diesel fuel taxes, in Paris. Photo by Stephane Mahe/ReutersMore protests took place on Monday in Paris, as dozens of ambulances blocked a bridge leading to the National Assembly. Lines stanley cup of riot police stood in the rain to prevent them from getting too close to the air max building.The paramedics who joined the demon
As you ;ve probably heard by now either on our program or elsewhere, the administration Home Affordable Modification Program HAMP for sh stanley cup ort has been a disappointment to put it generously. The program, announced back in February 2009, aimed to help 3 to 4 million homeowners avoid foreclosure by changing the terms of their loans to make payments affordable.Two years later, only half a million Americans have gotten permanent HAMP modifications and House Republicans are moving to end the program. At a recent hearing on the matter, outgoing Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program Neil Barofsky testified that there is basically universal and bipartisan agreement that the stanley cup HAMP program is fa stanley cup iling to meet TARP goal of preserving homeownership.This week the folks at ProPublica, an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest, released their latest report in an ongoing investigation of the program. It uses new data to reach the same conclusion.A few findings that stood out:Only a fraction of struggling homeowners are getting help.Click here to see a full-size version of this image.This is a graphic illustration of how many have been helped the red sliver at the bottom relative to those in need the big blue blob . Says ProPublica:Although Treasury Department officials and mortgage servicers claim the industry has gotten better at handling modifications, the average ra Higb DOJ gives Congress new classified documents on Russia probe
PARIS 鈥?Anti-government protesters gained adidas campus new allies Monday as French paramedics and students joined ongoing rallies while the prime minister met with political rivals in a bid to ease the anger following riots that rocked Paris.Facing the most serious crisis since his election in May 2017, President Emmanuel Macron remained silent but met with police officers to offer them support after a day of unprecedented violence, the Elysee palace said.On Saturday, more than 130 people were injured and 412 arrested in the French capital amid one of the worst waves of unrest in the country in recent years. Police responded with tear gas and water cannons, closing down dozens of streets and subway stations to contain the riot.The yellow vest movement 鈥?led by protesters wearing the distinctively colored roadside safety vests used by motorists 鈥?is bringing together people from across the political spectrum complaining about France economic inequalities and waning spending power.A yellow vest hangs inside a vandalized store front the morning after clashes with protesters wearing yellow vests, a symbol of a French drivers ; protest against higher diesel fuel taxes, in Paris. Photo by Stephane Mahe/ReutersMore protests took place on Monday in Paris, as dozens of ambulances blocked a bridge leading to the National Assembly. Lines stanley cup of riot police stood in the rain to prevent them from getting too close to the air max building.The paramedics who joined the demon