U.S. official denies report of possible China trade deal: CNBC
A senior Trump administration official on Friday dismissed as untrue a media report that U.S. President Donald Trump was readying a possible trade deal with China, a CNBC reporter said in a post on Twitter.
Explainer: High-stakes state elections will shape U.S. political power
A high-stakes battle over state-level offices is playing out in the Nov. 6 elections, with Democrats and Republicans looking beyond Washington for more political firepower to resist or support President Donald Trump’s agenda.
Trump supporters’ election test: a movement or a moment
In rally after rally, President Donald Trump exhorts throngs of red-hatted supporters to treat next week’s congressional elections as a referendum on Trumpism and the grass-roots movement that swept him to power.
Democrat struggles to keep hold on teetering Minnesota district
Minnesota’s rural northeast has sent Democrats to the U.S. Congress for all but two of the past 71 years, but its political shift can be seen in roadside billboards thanking Republican President Donald Trump for imposing tariffs on imported steel.
Young U.S. voter turnout surges, but challenges linger
Early turnout by young voters has surged ahead of Tuesday’s congressional midterm elections, powered by gains in states whose voters are pivotal to Democrats’ chances of winning back control of the U.S. Congress.
Social media, tech firms use sites to urge U.S. citizens to vote
Criticized by lawmakers and others for being unable or unwilling to stop false and inflammatory information about divisive political issues, social media and tech companies say they are doing more to boost voter turnout for next Tuesday’s U.S. congress…
Trump, Xi upbeat on trade after phone call; U.S. targets more Chinese firms
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, who spoke by telephone on Thursday, expressed optimism about resolving their trade dispute ahead of a high-stakes meeting at the end of November in Argentina.
China says Xi-Trump call was quite positive
China’s foreign ministry said on Friday that the previous day’s telephone call between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump was quite positive.
Trump on Twitter (November 1) – China, Xi Jinping, Illegal immigration
The following statements were posted to the verified personal Twitter account of U.S. President Donald Trump (@realDonaldTrump)
Trump promises immigration crackdown ahead of U.S. elections
President Donald Trump said on Thursday his administration planned to require immigrants seeking asylum in the United States to come into the country through a legal port of entry, pushing a hard line on immigration ahead of elections next week.
