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President Donald Trump and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders posted broadly differing views of the new U.S. tax law. Instead, the political foes clashed via Twitter over the nation's new tax legislation, which Trump signed into law Friday.
Despite their public differences over trade and immigration, Mexico strengthened its ties with the United States in 2017, the Mexican Foreign Affairs Ministry said in a statement on Monday. At the start of the year, President Enrique Pena Nieto formulated 10 goals and five principles to guide his country's relationship with the new U.S. government under President Donald Trump.
Donald John Trump House Democrat slams Donald Trump Jr. for 'serious case of amnesia' after testimony Skier Lindsey Vonn: I don't want to represent Trump at Olympics Poll: 4 in 10 Republicans think senior Trump advisers had improper dealings with Russia MORE 's legal team is standing by its prediction that a central part of the probe into Russia's election meddling will conclude quickly. Trump lawyer Jay Sekulow reasserted in an interview Monday with The Wall Street Journal that the parts of special counsel Robert Mueller's probe involving Trump would end soon, though he did not mention specific dates.
The first year of any Republican presidential administration is sure to bring new attacks on unions and their allies. This year has seen plenty of anti-labor offensives, as well as inspiring fights and encouraging signs for the future.
From somewhere around 8 p.m. ET on December 24, any attempts to view his Twitter account resulted in an error message saying the page did not exist. Assange's brief disappearance from the social media platform attracted attention.
BUENOS AIRES, Dec 26 -- Bad weather is hampering the search for an Argentine submarine that disappeared in the South Atlantic on Nov 15 with a crew of 44 on board, Xinhua news agency reported the Argentine Navy, as saying. Due to the poor weather in the area of operation, the navy ship undertaking the search with a Russian remotely operated underwater vehicle was unable to investigate an object detected Sunday at 814 metres below the sea level, the navy said, adding that the work would resume when the weather improved.
Retailers are reporting record holiday sales this season of $598 billion as of Christmas Eve, fueled by confidence in the pro-business, pro-jobs economic polices of President Donald Trump of cutting Obama-era regulations and enacting major tax cuts and reforms. Yet media reports by CBS, AP and the Wall Street Journal all failed to mention President Trump in their reports on the record sales.
Before departing office, Barack Obama ordered US spy agencies to plan operations to combat Russian cyberthreats, according to the The Washington Post . But, more than a year into Trump's tenure, his administration remains reluctant to pursue those counter-measures, claims the report.
Kremlin trolls burned across the Internet as Washington debated options The first email arrived in the inbox of CounterPunch, a left-leaning American news and opinion website, at 3:26 a.m. - the middle of the day in Moscow. - "Hello, my name is Alice Donovan and I'm a beginner freelance journalist Tribune Editorial: Why Orrin Hatch is Utahn of the Year - These things are often misunderstood.
If one was expecting to have a reasoned, adult debate over "Net Neutrality" in the lead-up to the Federal Communications Commission's vote last week to roll-back the Obama-era regulations, they were surely disappointed.
In the days before Christmas a dangerous new tone crept into the ongoing political combat surrounding the investigation into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and suspected Russian efforts to influence the outcome of the 2016 presidential election. Just over a week ago the high profile Fox News host Jeanine Pirroa , an old friend of Donald Trump, said on her program there was a "criminal cabal" against Mr Trump inside senior federal law enforcement circles and called for "a cleansing a in our FBI and Department of Justice ... it needs to be cleansed of individuals who should not just be fired, but who need to be taken out in cuffs".
By Chris Perez Jean-Marie Simon and U.S. Rep Sheila Jackson Lee Getty Images United Airlines has apologized to a female passenger and given her a $500 travel voucher after she accused the company of giving away her first-class seat to a Texas congresswoman, an airline spokesperson said Monday.
Kevin Ramos, left, of Brooklyn, N.Y., and about fifty other U.S. Navy enlisted recruits from the Naval Station Great Lakes, joined parishioners and volunteers who served a holiday meal during U.S. Navy Recruit Training Command's 2017 Christmas Adopt-A-Sailor at Bristol United Methodist Church on Christmas, Dec. 25, 2017. "We're basically doing it as family," said Ralph Myers and his wife, Joyce Myers, right, as they help put on the 10th annual Adopt-A-Sailor event at Bristol United Methodist Church.
Last week, President Trump signed an executive order that significantly enhanced US enforcement of the Magnitsky Act. The Magnitsky Act, you will recall, is the law that the never Trumpers claim that Donald Trump, Jr., and through him, presumably, President Trump, agreed not to enforce if Russia would had the election to Trump by sabotaging Hillary Clinton's planned visits to Wisconsin, Michigan, and the wilds of Pennsyltucky.
United Airlines has apologized and given a $500 travel voucher to a passenger who accused the airline of giving her first-class seat to U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, a Houston Democrat. An airline spokeswoman said Monday that its internal systems show the passenger, Jean-Marie Simon, canceled her Dec. 18 seat from Houston to Washington, D.C. after a weather delay.
Saying the American medical system is flooded with too many prescription painkillers, governors, lawmakers and health officials are trying to come up with ways to cut down on the amount of pills that reach the hands of patients. It's part of the all-of-the-above strategy to combat the opioid epidemic, joining treatment and public awareness campaigns.
A year after President Trump's historic upset victory, the grass-roots biker movement he inspired has become a bona fide political organization that is boosting Republican candidates across the country and making inroads in unexpected places, such as in Amish and Mennonite communities. That's right - Amish families are showing up in their horse-drawn buggies at Bikers for Trump rallies staged in barns in rural Pennsylvania and Ohio.
A crazed Femen protester was shut down by police while trying to steal the statue of baby Jesus from the Nativity scene in St. Peter's Square Monday. A Reuters photographer said the woman jumped over guard rails and rushed onto the larger-than-life Nativity scene shouting "God is woman".
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes is seriously considering compiling a 'warts and all,' report detailing alleged corruption at the FBI. Such a report would focus on the conduct of FBI officials during the probe into Russia's meddling in last year's American presidential election, according to people familiar with the plans.
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump, escorted by the Rev. James R. Harlan, arrive for Christmas Eve service at the Church of Bethesda-by-the-Sea in West Palm Beach, Fla.