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A new batch of security robots equipped with tools to “fight crime” will soon be deployed to shopping malls in America in an effort to help police tackle the problem. Knightscope showcased crime-fighting robots last week at Arlington Police Department for the University of Texas. The company unveiled its K5 droids – robots that are four-foot-tall with electric blue lights and a white bullet-shaped body,  designed to police indoor venues. It’s sibling, the K5, a taller variation and with a slightly heavier frame, is designed to patrol outdoors.

Vladimir Putin’s spokesman has confirmed that the Clinton Campaign met with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak multiple times.  In an interview with CNN, Dmitry Peskov expressed concern and frustration that the mainstream media in America was obsessed on Trumps alleged ties to Russia whilst turning a blind eye to Clinton’s ties. “Well, if you look at some people connected with Hillary Clinton during her campaign, you would probably see that he had lots of meetings of that kind,” Dmitry Peskov told CNN’s GPS host Fareed Zakaria.

A young girl named Shree chimped out on the White House Press Secretary, Sean Spicer, the other day for merely existing. Lacking all of the basic rules of decorum set forth by thousands of years of evolution, this young lady tossed barbarous questions at dear, sweet, Sean -- asking him how it felt to work for a treasonous Russian racist fascist bastard, replete with orange tones and idiotic red hats.

Former Goldman president, and current White House chief economic advisor - as well as the person who supposedly is engaged in a bitter fued with Peter Navarro over the shape of future US trade policy - Gary Cohn appeared on Fox News Sunday, and spoke at length to Chris Wallace about some of the key economic policy changes to be implemented.

From the latest weekend notes from Eric Peters, CIO of One River Asset Management

"Some people blindly invested offshore and were in a rush to do so,” explained China’s central bank chief, justifying his recent capital controls.

“Some of this outbound investment was not in line with our own policies and had no real gain for China.” No doubt he’s right. The tycoons fleeing Chinese capital markets have done so selfishly. “So to regulate capital flows, I think it is normal,” concluded the central banker.