U.S. to formally quit arms control treaty ‘in due course’: Bolton
U.S. national security advisor John Bolton said on Tuesday a formal notification of the U.S. withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty will be filed in due course.
Bolton says we’re a long way from deploying U.S. missiles in Europe
Washington is a long way from taking decisions about deploying missiles in Europe as a consequence of its planned withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty, U.S. national security advisor John Bolton said on Tuesday.
No decision yet on new sanctions on Russia: White House official
U.S. national security advisor John Bolton said on Tuesday Washington had yet to take a decision on whether to impose new sanctions on Russia.
Trump on Twitter (October 23): Tax Cuts, Puerto Rico, Tariffs
The following statements were posted to the verified personal Twitter account of U.S. President Donald Trump (@realDonaldTrump)
Bolton tells Kremlin: ‘Don’t mess with U.S. elections’
U.S. national security adviser John Bolton said on Tuesday that Russian meddling in U.S. elections had backfired on Moscow, providing a lesson to the Kremlin: “Don’t mess with American elections.”
Indiana attorney general not charged after groping allegations
Indiana’s attorney general will not face criminal charges after four women accused him of groping them at a party, a special prosecutor investigating the sexual misconduct claims said on Tuesday.
Puerto Rico’s revised fiscal plan approved over government opposition
Puerto Rico’s federally appointed financial oversight board on Tuesday unanimously approved a revised fiscal reform plan meant to put the bankrupt island on a path toward solvency, but faced opposition from its elected government for being too strict.
Iowa lawmaker urges EPA to speed up rule expanding ethanol sales
Republican Senator Chuck Grassley said on Tuesday that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency must act quickly to allow year-round sales of higher ethanol gasoline blends if President Donald Trump aims to keep a campaign promise to corn farmers.
Trump accuses Puerto Rico of using disaster funds for other debt
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused Puerto Rico’s politicians of using “massive and ridiculously high amounts of hurricane/disaster funding” to pay off other debts, and said he would not allow a bailout with relief money.
White House to press forward with Trump’s Space Command
White House advisers on Tuesday are set to recommend that U.S. President Donald Trump’s planned U.S. Space Command develop ways for the military to operate in outer space, according to two administration officials briefed on the plans.