Trump vows immigration action on Wednesday: tweet
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said his administration would “be taking strong action” on immigration on Wednesday, a day after he said he would deploy the U.S. military to protect the southern border with Mexico.
As elections loom, Democrats vow not to be baited by Trump’s name-calling
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Before last month’s special congressional election in Pennsylvania, U.S. President Donald Trump, who ridiculed his rivals in the 2016 election as “Liddle Marco,” “Lyin’ Ted,” and “Crooked Hillary,” tried it again, tagging Democratic candidate Conor Lamb as “Lamb the Sham.”
Liberal judge Rebecca Dallet wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race: AP
(Reuters) – Liberal judge Rebecca Dallet cruised to victory in race to serve on the Wisconsin Supreme Court for a 10-year term, the Associated Press reported late on Tuesday.
Ex-Trump campaign chairman challenges special counsel’s authority
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort will try to convince a federal judge on Wednesday to throw out criminal charges filed against him by Special Counsel Robert Mueller, arguing Mueller has overstepped…
Mueller said last month Trump not a criminal target ‘at this point’: Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller told President Donald Trump’s attorneys last month he was continuing to investigate the president but did not consider him a criminal target in the Russia probe “at this point,” the Washington …
National Guard part of Trump’s Mexico border strategy: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s strategy for the U.S.-Mexico border includes mobilizing the National Guard, the White House said on Tuesday, after Trump had earlier spoken publicly to reporters about “guarding our border with the milita…
Fifty years after King’s death, U.S. civil rights leaders lament Trump’s rise
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Reuters) – A half century after the assassination of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., U.S. civil rights leaders say they are fearful President Donald Trump could reverse progress made on civil rights in the United States since King’s death….
Trump: Send military to U.S.-Mexico border until wall built
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump sharpened his anti-immigration rhetoric on Tuesday, saying he wants to deploy U.S. military forces to the Mexican border to stop illegal immigrants until his long-promised wall is built and “proper security…
Trump seeks Syria pullout as advisers warn of hard work ahead
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he wanted to “get out” of Syria but offered no timetable, as his advisers warned of the hard work left to defeat Islamic State and stabilize areas recaptured from the hardline militant …
Trump seeks Syria pullout as advisers warn on Islamic State
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he wanted to “get out” of Syria and promised decisions soon, even as his advisers warned of the hard work ahead to defeat Islamic State and stabilize areas recaptured from the militant …
