Trump wants to help U.S. businesses by lifting slew of regulations: CNBC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump outlined economic policy initiatives on Thursday that he would pursue if elected to the White House in November, including refinancing longer-term U.S. debt, lowering taxes and scrap…
UK PM Cameron says Trump policy on Muslims is wrong, will not apologize
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Thursday he would not apologize to Donald Trump after he became the Republican party’s presumptive presidential candidate for calling his proposed ban on Muslims entering the United States…
Trump’s deportation plan could slice 2 percent off U.S. GDP: study
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Donald Trump’s vow to round up and deport all of America’s undocumented immigrants if he is elected president could shrink the economy by around 2 percent, according to a study to be released on Thursday by conservative think tank …
Senator McCain says Trump would hurt own re-election bid: Politico
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senator John McCain told supporters in Arizona last month that having Donald Trump on the Republican presidential ticket would hurt his own re-election bid in Arizona, a state with a large Hispanic population, Politico reported o…
Michigan lawmakers advance $500 million package for Detroit schools
(Reuters) – The Michigan House of Representatives approved on Thursday a $500 million spending package for Detroit schools, which could run out of money to pay employees at the end of June.
Trump supporters see Iraqi, Syrian refugees as major threat: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Supporters of Donald Trump, the presumptive U.S. Republican presidential nominee, see refugees arriving from Iraq and Syria as one of the greatest threats to the United States, according to a study released on Thursday by the Pew…
Judge says Clinton may have to testify in email lawsuit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A federal judge in Washington on Wednesday ordered that Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton may have to testify in a lawsuit related to the private email server she used while secretary of state.
Clinton calls Trump a ‘loose cannon,’ risky choice for president
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton took quick aim at presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump on Wednesday, saying the United States should not take a risk on an unreliable candidate.
Pot legalization supporters launch California ballot campaign
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Supporters of a drive to legalize recreational marijuana for adults in California said on Wednesday they had collected more than enough signatures to qualify the measure for the November ballot, formally launching their campaign…
Trump expects to raise $1 billion with Republican Party: NBC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will probably work with the Republican National Committee to raise $1 billion to beat likely Democratic rival Hillary Clinton in the Nov. 8 U.S. presid…