Trump defends decision to pardon Arizona’s Arpaio
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday defended his decision to pardon Joe Arpaio, calling the former Arizona sheriff a “patriot” who loves hisRead More
Lawyer says proposal for Trump Tower in Russia was abandoned
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer is acknowledging that the president’s company considered building a Trump Tower in Moscow during the Republican primary,Read More
Trump expected to decide soon on fate of young immigrants
WASHINGTON (AP) — After months of delays, President Donald Trump is expected to decide soon on the fate of young immigrants who were brought intoRead More
Trump says Canada, Mexico being “very difficult” on NAFTA
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is accusing Canada and Mexico of being “very difficult” at the negotiating table over the North American Free TradeRead More
Trump keeps tabs on Harvey and its aftermath from Camp David
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump monitored Hurricane Harvey from the seclusion of his official mountaintop retreat on Saturday, sending a flurry of tweets beforeRead More
Critics: Trump pardon his latest affront against judiciary
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s pardon of former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio shows a lack of regard for an independent judiciary, say critics whoRead More
Sen. Markey leading call on FDA to ban sale of menthol cigarettes
BOSTON (AP) — U.S. Sen. Edward Markey is calling for a ban on menthol cigarettes, arguing that tobacco companies disproportionately target African-Americans when they marketRead More
NRA’s video message to ‘elites’: ‘We’re coming for you’
ATLANTA (AP) — The election of President Donald Trump and Republican control of Congress meant the National Rifle Association could probably rest easy that gunRead More
Transgender troops call ban step backward for civil rights
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Active-duty transgender troops say a policy change that puts them at risk of being removed and indefinitely bars transgender people fromRead More
National security aide Sebastian Gorka leaves White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — White House national security aide Sebastian Gorka tells The Associated Press he has resigned from his position. A White House official, however,Read More