Trump hails NAFTA revamp; Trudeau calls it ‘win-win-win’

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Published
October 1, 2018

Trump hails NAFTA revamp; Trudeau calls it ‘win-win-win’

President Donald Trump noted that the agreement would need to be ratified by Congress, a step that could be affected by the outcome of the fall elections as Democrats seek to regain majorities in the House and Senate.
Published
October 1, 2018

Sen. Collins calls for FBI to investigate 3rd woman’s accusation in broader Kavanaugh probe

The Maine Republican says FBI investigators should start with the 4 witnesses named in Thursday's hearing but pursue 'appropriate' leads.
Published
October 1, 2018

Kavanaugh inquiry may expand somewhat, but confirmation vote likely this week

Agents will be allowed to question more witnesses with information on sexual misconduct allegations, but even the broadened probe appears to have limits that might fuel the partisan controversy.
Published
September 28, 2018

Democrats’ lawsuit alleging Trump’s business violates Constitution can proceed, judge rules

Members of Congress say the president takes payments from foreign governments because his business, which he still owns, has hosted foreign embassy events and visiting foreign officials at its downtown D.C. hotel.
Published
September 27, 2018

Defiant Kavanaugh denies Ford’s poignant assault accusation and calls process a ‘national disgrace’

The Supreme Court nominee addresses senators after Christine Blasey Ford testifies that he sexually assaulted her in high school. President Trump quickly praises Kavanaugh, and Republicans say the Judiciary Committee will vote Friday.

Published
September 26, 2018

Trump says past accusations against him influence his thinking on Kavanaugh

In a wide-ranging news conference, the president also says he would prefer to keep Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on the job.
Published
September 26, 2018

Trump tells UN Security Council China is interfering with U.S. elections

The president offers few details, but said China is upset with his administration over trade.
Published
September 25, 2018

EPA appeals reinstatement of ban on pesticide

The compound, linked to disorders in children whose mothers were exposed during pregnancy, was banned by the Obama administration.
Published
September 25, 2018

World leaders laugh at Trump’s boast during his UN address

The president drew laughter when he boasted that his administration accomplished more than almost any other administration.
Published
September 25, 2018

Trump says U.S. won’t be bound by other countries’ constraints, will use own judgment

In his address before the United Nations General Assembly, the president drew laughter from the audience when he claimed he had made more progress than any other administration in U.S. history.