First 100 days of Donald Trump's presidency
Trump's Foreign Policy Directionless
When a successor tries to prove that he is different from his predecessor, then he takes an extra administrative burden - the burden of proving himself/herself right.
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Democratic lawmakers sue Trump over payments by foreign states
More than 190 Democratic lawmakers sued President Donald Trump in federal court on yesterday, saying he had accepted funds from foreign governments through his businesses without congressional consent in violation of the U.S. Constitution.
Mattis: US Not Winning in Afghanistan
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U.S. President Donald Trump has given Defense Secretary Jim Mattis the authority to set troop levels in Afghanistan, a U.S. official said late Tuesday.
This could mean a boost in the number of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, where 16 years of fighting against the Taliban and other militants has resulted in a stalemate.
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US will leave Paris climate deal - report
U.S. President Donald Trump has told "confidants," including the head of the Environmental Protection Agency Scott Pruitt, that he plans to leave a landmark international agreement on climate change, Axios news outlet reported on Saturday, citing three sources with direct knowledge.
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Trump under siege: More than 60% of NSC employees placed by Obama
Calls are growing for President Trump to “clean house” at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, after a series of leaks aimed at embarrassing and undermining the president sprung from the White House this week.
Trump 'warned on' Flynn appointment
The White House was warned in January that Donald Trump's national security advisor Michael Flynn was vulnerable to Russian blackmail, a top former official told lawmakers May 8, as the issue of the president's ties to Moscow returned to the spotlight.
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Trump to Seek Changes in Visa Program to Encourage Hiring Americans
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday will sign an executive order directing federal agencies to recommend changes to a temporary visa program used to bring foreign workers to the United States to fill high-skilled jobs, Reuters agency reports.
US-China ties warm over currency, Syria
The United States and China struck what appeared to be an unusual bargain on April 12 as U.S. President Donald Trump said he would not label China a currency manipulator and voiced confidence Chinese President Xi Jinping will help him deal with North Korea's mounting threat.
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In the thick of instability
We appear to have returned to the usual state of tension between Washington and Moscow, following a period when we could not be sure of how relations would develop given US President Donald Trump's unclear declarations both during his election campaign and after he won.
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China's Xi urges trade cooperation in first meeting with Trump
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged cooperation with the United States on trade and investment on April 6, inviting U.S. President Donald Trump to visit China in a cordial start to their first meeting likely to broach sensitive security and commercial issues.