Trump, stymied on wall, to send troops to U.S.-Mexico border
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump, unable to get the U.S. Congress or Mexico to fully fund his border wall, will post National Guard troops along the Mexican frontier, officials said on Wednesday, in a move that was likely to escalate tensi…
Trump to order National Guard to protect border with Mexico
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will sign a proclamation on Wednesday ordering the deployment of the National Guard to help protect the border with Mexico, Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said.
Trump to order National Guard to protect border with Mexico: official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump will sign a proclamation on Wednesday ordering the deployment of the National Guard to help protect the border with Mexico, Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said.
Judge skewers Manafort’s civil case challenging Mueller’s powers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A federal judge tore into all of the legal arguments that a lawyer for President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort made on Wednesday in his long-shot civil case to convince her that Special Counsel Robert Muel…
Senate Intelligence panel interviews ex-Trump business associate: sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A former business associate of President Donald Trump who worked as an informant for U.S. government agencies met with representatives of the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday, according to three people familiar wit…
Ex-Trump aide Bannon: ‘To hell with Wall Street’ view on trade moves
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Steve Bannon, President Donald Trump’s former chief strategist and 2016 campaign CEO, had a fiery response on Wednesday to Wall Street’s dim view of Trump’s trade actions against China.
Ohio’s Kasich says unlikely to challenge Trump as independent in 2020: CNN
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Ohio Republican Governor John Kasich said on Wednesday he was unlikely to challenge U.S. President Donald Trump, a fellow Republican, in the 2020 presidential election as an independent, CNN reported.
Judge skewers Manafort’s case challenging Mueller’s powers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A federal judge tore into all of the legal arguments that a lawyer for President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort made on Wednesday in his long-shot civil case to convince her that Special Counsel Robert Muel…
Trump on Twitter (April 4) – Border laws, China
The following statements were posted to the verified Twitter accounts of U.S. President Donald Trump, @realDonaldTrump and @POTUS.
Trump says ‘we are not in a trade war with China’: tweet
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump denied on Wednesday that the United States was in a trade war with China, hours after Beijing slapped tariffs on a list of U.S. imports in retaliation for similar duties levied by the White House one d…