Overhaul Fannie and Freddie or we will act, Trump administration tells Congress
The Trump administration will pursue the reform of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , the guarantors of over half the nation’s mortgages, if Congress fails to act, officials told Congress on Tuesday.
Mexico to press U.S. on halting illegal flow of weapons: Ebrard
Mexico will press the United States to halt the illegal flow of weapons from the United States to Mexico at a White House meeting on Tuesday afternoon, Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said in a Twitter post on Tuesday.
Trump administration defends Fannie, Freddie overhaul before Congress
U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday questioned Trump administration officials on their plan to release mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , the guarantors of over half the nation’s mortgages, from government control more than a decade after they were ba…
Hasty rollout of Trump immigration policy has ‘broken’ border courts
On the day she was set to see a U.S. immigration judge in San Diego last month, Katia took every precaution.
U.S.’s Pompeo, Mnuchin, Bolton to brief media on Tuesday: White House
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and White House national security adviser John Bolton will hold a media briefing at 1:30 p.m. (1730 GMT) on Tuesday, the White House said.
Trump administration to defend Fannie, Freddie overhaul before U.S. Congress
U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday will question Trump administration officials on their plan to release mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which guarantee over half the nation’s mortgages, from government control more than a decade after they were bai…
Where the top Democratic U.S. presidential candidates stand on ‘Medicare for All’
All of the Democratic presidential candidates debating on Thursday say universal healthcare is a top priority. They disagree, however, on the best path to achieve it.
Trump, Republicans try to keep grip on North Carolina congressional district
One of the most expensive special elections for the U.S. Congress was taking place on Tuesday in North Carolina, with both major parties watching to see whether President Donald Trump’s Republican Party can keep its grip on a long-held seat.
Southern U.S. states have closed 1,200 polling places in recent years: rights group
States across the American South have closed nearly 1,200 polling places since the Supreme Court weakened a landmark voting-discrimination law in 2013, according to a report released by a civil-rights group on Tuesday.
Trump rallies support for Republican in North Carolina special election, with eye on 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump is going all-out to try to keep a North Carolina district in the Republican column in a special congressional election on Tuesday that may serve as a bellwether for his own fortunes in 2020.
