News roundup — June 19, 2014

By Mallory Hendry
Jun 19, 2014 / Share
Canada

Rocco Galati tries to block another Harper judicial appointment, Toronto Star

Fair Elections Act, 9 other bills poised to become law today, The Globe and Mail

Former Quebec deputy premier defends use of 'discretionary powers' at ongoing corruption inquiry, The National Post


United States

Rupert Murdoch urges lawmakers to 'tackle' immigration reform, Reuters

GM facing $10 billion lawsuit, Reuters


International

'Basic' framework in place for U.S. international services trade deal, Reuters

Argentina in danger of defaulting on loan, cites increased pressure of U.S. court decision, Reuters