Tillerson says several steps needed for U.S. talks with North Korea
ABUJA (Reuters) – Several steps will be necessary to agree the location and scope of talks between the United States and North Korea, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Monday.
In bow to NRA, Trump throws gun purchase age to states, courts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Under pressure from gun rights groups, President Donald Trump backed away on Monday from raising the minimum age for gun purchases from 18 to 21, one of several measures he had supported after the latest U.S. school shooting.
U.S. could lift travel ban on ‘important partner’ Chad: Tillerson
N’DJAMENA (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Monday Washington was considering lifting a travel ban on Chad, offering an olive branch to a key ally in the fight against Islamist militant groups in West Africa.
Trump throws gun purchase age to states, courts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said he would wait for the courts to rule before acting on raising the minimum age for some gun purchases, putting off one of the more contentious gun safety measures he had backed after the latest U.S. sch…
Trump on Twitter (March 12) – Wilbur Ross, background checks
The following statements were posted to the verified Twitter accounts of U.S. President Donald Trump, @realDonaldTrump and @POTUS.
Trump says watching courts before acting on gun age limits
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump put responsibility for raising the age limits on gun purchases to the courts and U.S. states on Monday, saying he would wait for judicial rulings before acting.
Tillerson cuts short Africa trip to return to Washington
N’DJAMENA (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will cut short his first diplomatic trip to Africa on Monday to return to deal with urgent work in Washington, his spokesman said.
Trump pulls back from big changes to gun laws after Florida shooting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will support a modest set of fixes to gun laws, stepping back from some of the more sweeping changes he had considered after the country’s latest mass school shooting, senior officials told reporters o…
Trump narrows down approach to gun laws after Florida shooting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will support a modest set of fixes to gun laws, stepping back from some of the more sweeping changes he had considered after the country’s latest mass school shooting, senior officials told reporters o…
Trump considers ex-Microsoft exec as top economic adviser: official
(Reuters) – Chris Liddell, a former executive at Microsoft Corp and General Motors Co, is under consideration to become U.S. President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser, a White House official said on Sunday, confirming media reports.