The White House has rejected a House committee’s request for documents related to possible abuses of the security clearance system Read more It’s been three months since the United States government officially recognized Juan Guaidó as Venezuela’s legitimate president Read more The United States and China are closing in on a deal that includes broad agreement on how the Trump administration will roll back a portion of the tariffs it has imposed on more than $250 billion-worth of Chinese goods, according to two people close to the talks Read more "The recession talk in late 2018 got way, way out of hand," the New York Times economic reporter Neil Irwin tweeted a few days ago. Indeed it did Read more President Trump will send Congress a supplemental budget request this week demanding more money to secure the border amid the ongoing humanitarian and security crisis, the acting Homeland Security secretary told Congress on Tuesday, setting up a massive battle with Democrats Read more Democratic congressional leaders say President Trump has agreed to a $2 trillion infrastructure plan. But — and it's a big but — there was no agreement on how to pay for such a wide-ranging and expensive proposal Read more
President Trump and his economic adviser Larry Kudlow pressed Democratic leaders at a White House meeting Tuesday on moving the stalled U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which faces opposition from labor and environmental groups Read more The Trump administration voiced full support Tuesday for Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó as he led a contingent of heavily armed troops into the streets of Caracas amid a call for the military to rise up and oust the South American nation’s disputed president, Nicolás Maduro Read more President Donald Trump is proposing charging asylum seekers a fee to process their applications as he continues to try to crack down on the surge of Central American migrants seeking to cross into the U.S. Read more The Senate’s senior Republican issued an ultimatum to President Trump on Sunday, saying either he cancels his trade-war tariffs or else he can forget about getting his U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal through Congress Read more The Justice Department has informed the House Judiciary Committee that Attorney General William Barr may skip a Thursday hearing on special counsel Robert Mueller’s report if committee lawyers seek to question him Read more U.S. negotiators head to China on Tuesday to try to hammer out details to end the two countries’ trade war, including the shape of an enforcement mechanism, the success or failure of which could set the trajectory of ties for years to come Read more Among Democratic presidential candidates, student loan debt offers sweet opportunities to pander. Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts has the boldest plan, promising to help 95 percent of those with such obligations Read more Keeping President Trump in the White House after 2020 would “fundamentally alter the character of this nation,” ex-Veep Joe Biden insisted as he joined the race last week. Uh, Joe: Have you heard what your fellow Democrats are proposing? Read more President Trump effectively "unsigned" an international arms sales agreement Friday, moving to withdraw the U.S. from the United Nations' Arms Trade Treaty. The agreement sets global standards for regulating transfers of conventional arms, from rifles to tanks and airplanes Read more President Donald Trump committed Thursday to declassifying a slew of records related to the Russia probe “and much more.” Read more The deputy attorney general, who oversaw the special counsel investigation, said he didn't promise to release the full Mueller report Read more
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Trump presses Democratic leaders on stalled trade deal at White House
Trump administration declares support for Venezuela uprising against Maduro: 'We are with you!'
Trump Says He Wants Asylum Seekers to Pay a Fee to Apply
GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley tells Trump to cancel tariffs or lose U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal
Barr's Testimony to House in Doubt Amid Dispute With Democrats
As trade talks reach endgame, U.S.-China ties could hinge on enforcement
An 'F' for Warren's unfair plan to nix student loan debt
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Trump Moves To Withdraw U.S. From U.N. Arms Trade Treaty
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Rosenstein speaks out to defend Russia probe, rip Obama administration
