President Trump gives a prime-time address about border security on January 8. In his Oval Office address, Trump warned of 'a growing humanitarian and security crisis at our southern border.' . ..…
Ranj Alaaldin (@RanjAlaaldin), Visiting Fellow in the Brookings Doha Center: Secretary Pompeo’s remarks presented a much needed corrective to the narrative of disengagement and disconnect that has emanated from the White House since President Trump came to office, notwithstanding the..…
The statement from Trump came after Graham said efforts to forge deal with Democrats had fallen flat... GOP senators gathered Graham's office prior to discuss deal that would bring end to the government shutdown while securing money for Trump's proposed border with Mexico.. ..…
Obama’s office declined comment on the speech. . . Pompeo is touring the region to try to explain U.S. strategy after Trump’s surprise announcement last month of an abrupt withdrawal of all 2,000 U.S. troops from Syria, which rattled allies, shocked top U.S. officials and prompted U.S. ..…
Illegal immigration apprehensions at the southern border have skyrocketed since Trump's first few months in office, when 15,000 to 20,000 people were reported being apprehended per month. . ..…
The agreement had not yet gone into force when President-elect Donald Trump announced that the U.S. would pull out of the tpp on his first day in office, saying the agreement was “a potential disaster” for America. By the end of his first week in office, Trump had..…
Donald Trump mocking disabled reporter . Screen grab / CNN . . . In spring 2017, not long after President Donald Trump took office, bullying rates among Virginia middle school students were 18 percent higher in places where voters had chosen Trump over Hillary Clinton, a..…
Speaking to the nation from Oval Office, President Trump, explained the responsibility of our government to each of us do not build walls because they hate the people on the outside, except because they love the people on the inside. ..…
Trump isn’t content to use the executive office to enrich himself and his circle. ... Trump will no doubt repeat some of these lies this week in his first televised Oval Office speech. ..…
Freshman Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was breathing fire on MSNBC after President Trump’s Oval Office address Tuesday, alleging illegal immigrants are “more American than any person who seeks to keep them out ever will be.” . ..…
In statement issued yesterday, Office of US Trade Representative declared that US negotiators had conveyed President Trump's commitment to addressing our persistent trade deficit and to resolving structural issues order to improve trade between our countries... ..…
By the same token, the fact that Trump immediately surrounded himself with generals after taking office didn’t make much sense either, given Trump’s anti-foreign-wars, America First campaign rhetoric. . ..…
Yet, in his nine-minute Oval Office Trump tried to stoke fear by to justify his wall, invoking crisis of the heart, and crisis of the soul... ..…
In August 2017 Trump gave US Office of Trade the task of identifying how China was transferring US technology, undermining US companies control over their China., and seeking to do so by acquiring US companies in the US. ..…
President Donald Trump speaks from Oval Office of White House Jan 8, 2018, Washington... ..…
Less than a month before US President Donald Trump took office, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 2334, calling on Israel to “immediately and completely cease all settlement activities in the occupied Palestinian territories, including East Jerusalem” al-Quds. . ..…
Since then, Trump has not publicly pushed for Kate's Law as strongly as he did in the few months after he took office. ... We couldn't find any indication that Trump as president had specifically called for Congress to pass such legislation, either on his first day in..…
Dick Durbin of Illinois, member of Senate Democratic leadership, met on Wednesday with acting Patrick Shanahan to warn him on how serious such move would be, how legally dubious it would be, and to caution him that such event will impact Department of Defense's overall relationship with Congress, the..…