Trump Campaign Aides Had Repeated Contacts With Russian Intelligence Trump Campaign Aides Had Repeated Contacts With Russian Intelligence:- Phone records and intercepted calls show that members of Donald J. Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign and other Trump associates had repeated contacts with senior Russian intelligence officials in the year before the […]
United States Politics and Government
Democrats Set Sights on Blocking Trump's Labor Secretary Pick Democrats Set Sights on Blocking Trump's Labor Secretary Pick:- Democrats failed to block an education secretary who had no experience in public schools. They have gotten little traction against a nominee to lead the Energy Department who once called for the […]
A Trump News Conference Filters Out the Tough Questions A Trump News Conference Filters Out the Tough Questions:- For four days, President Trump’s national security adviser, Michael T. Flynn, had been at the eye of a storm over his contacts with a Russian diplomat, his truthfulness with other officials about […]
Tom Price Is Sworn in as Health Secretary Amid Senate Disunity Tom Price Is Sworn in as Health Secretary Amid Senate Disunity:- President Trump’s secretary of health and human services, Tom Price, took office on Friday with a promise to fix what he called a “broken health care system” that […]
White House Defends Commando Raid on Qaeda Branch in Yemen White House Defends Commando Raid on Qaeda Branch in Yemen:- The White House on Thursday defended the planning and execution of a Special Operations raid in Yemen on Sunday — the first approved by President Trump since taking office — […]
Melania Trump’s Absence From Washington Raises Questions About Her Role Melania Trump’s Absence From Washington Raises Questions About Her Role:- When President Trump traveled to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware this week to pay respects to a fallen member of the Navy SEALs, it was his daughter Ivanka — […]
Trump Embraces Pillars of Obama’s Foreign Policy Trump Embraces Pillars of Obama’s Foreign Policy:- President Trump, after promising a radical break with the foreign policy of Barack Obama, is embracing some key pillars of the former administration’s strategy, including warning Israel to curb settlement construction, demanding that Russia withdraw from […]
Donald Trump and Lawmakers Confer on Imports and Tax Code Donald Trump and Lawmakers Confer on Imports and Tax Code:- President Trump, at loggerheads with congressional Republicans over the best way to overhaul the tax code, may have come toward Capitol Hill on a key sticking point, the way imports […]
Trump Pushes Dark View of Islam to Center of U.S. Policy-Making Trump Pushes Dark View of Islam to Center of U.S. Policy-Making:- It was at a campaign rally in August that President Trump most fully unveiled the dark vision of an America under siege by “radical Islam” that is now […]
Mexico Takes First Step Before Talks With U.S. on Nafta The Mexican government said on Wednesday that it was beginning a 90-day consultation with the country’s Senate and private sector before talks with the United States to review the North American Free Trade Agreement. President Trump has said he wants […]
