China has granted Ivanka Trump’s company preliminary approval for another five trademarks this month, as her father’s administration pushes ahead on trade negotiations with China, Time Magazine reported Monday.

While the Republican Congress continues to be unable to govern, President Donald Trump is unilaterally making horrible policy changes, using every distraction to get away with it. The Trump administration’s ground-level policy changes continued apace, out of the headlines, from withdrawing from a major international agreement on migration to the repeal of Obama-era rules on wages and methane leaks.

Investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia was assassinated in her  native Malta after exposing a massive web of corruption through the “Panama Papers,” including a revelation  that Ivanka Trump helped her father’s Panama hotel venture with the  help of an alleged international fraudster with ties to Russian money  launderers.