Trump to meet pharmaceutical representatives at White House on Tuesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump, who has criticized the high prices of prescription drugs, will meet with representatives of the pharmaceutical industry on Tuesday at the White House, the White House said in a statement.
White House says no changes to NSC, but Trump’s is different
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – White House press secretary Sean Spicer on Monday tried to tamp down the furor over President Donald Trump’s reorganization of the National Security Council, saying “nothing has changed.”
Trump to nominate Elaine Duke as Homeland Security deputy secretary
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump intends to nominate Elaine Duke as deputy secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, the White House said on Monday.
Trump expected to sign cyber security executive order Tuesday: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on cyber security on Tuesday, two sources familiar with the situation said, marking the first action to address what he has called a top priority of his administration…
Medical students, faculty rally to try to save Obamacare
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Hundreds of medical students and faculty members gathered at Northwestern University’s school of medicine in Chicago on Monday to voice their opposition to the dismantling of Obamacare.
As Trump shifts immigration and foreign policies, State Department is silent
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department will not conduct its regular daily press briefing until a new secretary of state is confirmed, leaving the main U.S. agency responsible for dealing with the rest of the world silent amid the uproar over …
Trump adding CIA back to National Security Council: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump will amend his recent National Security Council reorganization to add the CIA to the group, the White House said on Monday.
New York governor calls for amending state constitution for abortion rights
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Monday he would seek to ensure that women have access to late-term abortions in the state even if conservatives on the U.S. Supreme Court remove federal legal guarantees in place since the 197…
Senate panel vote on Trump Treasury pick delayed as Democrats object
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Senate Finance Committee has delayed a vote on President Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, Steven Mnuchin, until Tuesday morning after Democrats objected to a request to hold a vote on Monday night, a Republican …
Trump set to name U.S. high court pick as Democrats plan fight
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said he will announce his nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday as he looks to quickly put his stamp on the court by restoring its conservative majority, even as Democrats geared up for a Senate conf…
