Trump criticizes Oakland mayor as ‘disgrace’ over immigrant warning
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump criticized the Oakland, California, mayor on Thursday for alerting her community to a pending immigration raid, saying her actions prompted federal scrutiny.
Informant had no evidence Clinton benefited from uranium sale: Democrats
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An informant whom House Republicans have said could reveal a link between a 2010 sale of U.S. uranium supplies and donations to the Clinton Foundation provided no evidence of that during a four-hour interview with congressional s…
Trump to meet with video game makers after Florida shooting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will meet on Thursday with the makers of “Grand Theft Auto” and “Doom” to discuss what the president believes is a link between video games and violent acts like last month’s school shooting in Florida…
U.S. judge questions whether Trump can block Twitter users
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A federal judge on Thursday expressed skepticism about whether U.S. President Donald Trump can constitutionally block Twitter users whose views he does not like from following and responding to his own Twitter account.
U.S. not coordinating against Russian cyber threat: top general
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top U.S. general in Europe said on Thursday that the U.S. government did not have an effective unified approach to deal with Russia’s cyber threat.
Trump sticks to tariff level pledge even as he offers possible exemptions
WASHINGTON/PARIS/BEIJING (Reuters) – President Donald Trump is to press ahead with the imposition of 25 percent tariffs on steel imports and 10 percent on aluminum, although he said on Thursday he was willing to strike a deal that could exempt Canada a…
Trump says legal papers on bump stocks almost done
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday his administration was almost finished with the legal paperwork designed to block the use of bump stocks, devices that turn firearms into machine guns.
Former Trump aide interviewed by House committee over Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, arrived at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday to be interviewed by the House of Representatives Intelligence Committee as it investigates Russia and the 2016 U.S. ele…
Judge to weigh whether Trump’s Twitter blocks violate First Amendment
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A federal judge is expected to hear arguments on Thursday about whether President Donald Trump violated Twitter users’ free speech rights under the U.S. Constitution by blocking them from his account.
U.S. State Dept approves $467 million in military sales to Qatar and UAE
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department approved a total of $467 million worth of potential foreign military sales to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, the Pentagon said in separate approval notices on Thursday.
