A.M. Links: President Obama Mad About the VA, Deval Patrick Wants to See a 2016 Primary, Switzerland Rejects $25/Hour Minimum Wage

  • not so highPresident Obama is mad about something happening
    in his administration again. This time it’s about mismanagement
    within
    Veteran’s Affairs
    . An undersecretary for health has
    resigned.
  • Governor
    Deval Patrick
    (D-Mass.) says he’d like to see a Democratic
    presidential primary campaign, which is apparently not something
    all Democrats are willing to support publicly.
  • The Justice Department announced it was filing charges against
    government officials in
    China
    accused of cyber-espionage.
  • Russian President
    Vladimir Putin
    has reportedly ordered troops stationed near the
    border with Ukraine to return to their home bases.
  • Rebel forces in Libya loyal to retired General
    Khalifa Haftar
    stormed the Parliament, saying they had
    “suspended” the legislative body. The
    Libyan government
    maintained it was still in control.
  • Voters in
    Switzerland
     rejected a proposal to set the minimum wage at
    $25 an hour. 

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