White House · 116th Congress
Qatar has ties to Iran, but Trump eyes ‘investments’ ahead of talks with emir
But amid tensions with Iran, President Donald Trump is doing just that.
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White House · 116th Congress
Amid Epstein child sex scandal, Trump doesn’t rule out firing Secretary Acosta
Acosta has been an “excellent secretary of Labor,” Trump said.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump defends border patrol agents, need for citizenship question on census
Trump did not provide further details of how he planned to execute that proposal.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump delivers unifying July 4 message, but few see it helping reelection
“I like how he’s gotten tough with our radical enemies like Iran, and the radical Muslims that want to get us all.”
White House · 116th Congress
U.S., China to restart trade talks; farmers, Huawei may gain
[3 things to watch as Trump meets with China’s Xi amid stalled trade talks] Trump said the pause on new tariffs is “for the time being.”
White House · 116th Congress
Trump escalates trade tussle with India, putting U.S. farmers at risk — again
[Trump jets to Japan to wing it at G-20 summit as Iran tensions build] “I look forward to speaking with Prime Minister Modi about the fact that India, for years having put very high Tariffs against
White House · 116th Congress
Trump jets to Japan to wing it at G-20 summit as Iran tensions build
After a week of brinksmanship and backing down, President Donald Trump heads to a G-20 summit in Japan on Wednesday for talks with other world leaders amid a volatile confrontation with Iran and stalled
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Trump on Mueller testifying before House committees: ‘It never ends’
[Trump jets to Japan to wing it at G-20 summit as Iran tensions build] “My reaction is it never ends. We had no obstruction … no collusion,” he told Fox Business.
White House · 116th Congress
For first time in 2020 cycle, Trump makes abortion a reelection issue
[Trump jets to Japan to wing it at G-20 summit as Iran tensions build] He criticized a legal battle in Virginia over a law that bans abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected after a pregnancy
White House · 116th Congress
Trump admits he lacks exit strategy for an Iran war
President Donald Trump admitted Tuesday he has no plan for how to get out of war with Iran if one breaks out, even though he campaigned on ending protracted American wars in the Middle East that he long
White House · 116th Congress
-Iran confrontation escalates as Trump threatens ‘obliteration’ after Rouhani’s insult
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 25, 2019 var rcrdTwitter = 1; That duo led a Western coalition that struck a deal with Iran over its nuclear arms ambitions.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump repeats warnings and imposes new sanctions on Iran amid tension
“We do not seek conflict with Iran or any other country,” Trump told reporters at the White House, according to a pool report.
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Trump says he aborted strike against Iran because it wouldn’t have been ‘proportionate’
[Drums of looming Iran war resound in Congress] Trump gave Iranian leaders some wiggle room Thursday, telling reporters he suspected the shooting down of the American MQ-4 Global Hawk surveillance
White House · 116th Congress
With Iran reversal, did Trump break pledge to never ‘telegraph’ military ops?
[Trump says he aborted strike against Iran because it wouldn’t have been ‘proportionate’] Yet, by moving U.S.
White House · 116th Congress
3 things to watch: Before any Iran conflict, Trump faces war within his own team
ANALYSIS | Donald Trump is facing one of the biggest tests of his presidency after Iran shot down a U.S. military aircraft, prompting him to declare the islamic republic “made a very big mistake.”
White House · 116th Congress
Trump calls Iran move ‘loose and stupid,’ suggests retaliation possible
Asked if he intends to respond, Trump for the second time within the hour told reporters, “You’ll find out.”
White House · 116th Congress
Acting Defense Secretary Shanahan gives up post, withdraws name from nomination
Shanahan’s sudden departure comes amid tensions with Iran over its alleged attacks on oil tankers in Middle East waterways that are key to global commerce — and the U.S. economy.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon brings military experience and political savvy to his new job
Now the Army secretary is the third person President Donald Trump has tapped to lead the Pentagon, at least temporarily.
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Trump: No doubt Iran was behind attacks on tankers
President Donald Trump on Friday said U.S. officials are confident Iran is behind attacks on oil tankers in the Middle East.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump: ‘Something pretty dramatic’ could happen with Mexico as tariffs loom
As he often does, Trump told reporters his decision likely is coming in “two weeks.”