Trump signs deal to end brief agency shutdown, boost U.S. spending
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A brief U.S. government shutdown ended on Friday after Congress passed and President Donald Trump signed into law a temporary spending deal expected to push budget deficits past $1 trillion annually with new military and domestic…
Trump blocks release of Democratic memo on Russia probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday blocked the release of a classified memo written by House of Representatives Democrats that rebutted a Republican document made public last week which alleged anti-Trump bias in the FBI’s Rus…
Trump to nominate White House aide for drug czar: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump intends to nominate White House aide Jim Carroll to serve as director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, a post popularly known as the drug czar, the White House said in a statement on Frid…
Trump weighing his response to Democratic Russia memo: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump is still weighing how to handle a classified memo written by Democrats to rebut a Republican document claiming FBI and Justice Department bias against him in the federal probe of Russia and the 2016 U.S. el…
As Trump attacks U.S. law enforcement, another top official quits
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department’s third-ranking official, Rachel Brand, will resign and take a senior job at Walmart Inc , with sources familiar with her decision saying on Friday that she had grown increasingly uncomfortable with Pr…
Trump signs deal to end brief government shutdown, boost U.S. spending
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A brief U.S. government shutdown ended on Friday after Congress passed and President Donald Trump signed into law a wide-ranging deal expected to push budget deficits into the $1 trillion-a-year zone.
Trump taps U.S. Pacific Commander Harris as ambassador to Australia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Friday named U.S. Pacific Commander Admiral Harry Harris, who is known for his hawkish views on China’s military expansion, as his pick to serve as the American ambassador to Australia, the White House s…
Trump says White House to issue letter on Democratic Russia memo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Friday the White House would soon release a letter regarding the possible release of a classified memo written by Democrats to rebut a Republican document claiming FBI and Justice Department bias ag…
U.S. budget deal grants $1.5 billion for drug-affected babies, families
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. budget deal adopted by Congress on Friday includes what advocates call a landmark compromise to provide an estimated $1.5 billion over 10 years to try to keep struggling families together, including those with babies born …
U.S. budget deals grants $1.5 billion for drug-affected babies, families
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. budget deal adopted by Congress on Friday includes what advocates call a landmark compromise to provide an estimated $1.5 billion over 10 years to try to keep struggling families together, including those with babies born …