Damian Paletta The Washington Post
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Little Consensus Amid Trump's Mixed Message On Trade War As G7 Wraps Up
US President Donald Trump's divergence on key international flash points, particularly trade, climate and Russian provocation, upended a consortium of world leaders that was created four decades ago to address major crises.
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Now Trump Wants US To Buy Greenland, Reports Wall Street Journal
President Donald Trump has pushed top aides to investigate whether the U.S. government can purchase the giant, ice-smothered island of Greenland, two people with direct knowledge of the directive said.
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Donald Trump Says US Will Ground Boeing 737 Max Involved In Fatal Crashes
The FAA developed new information from the wreckage of a 737 crash in Ethiopia that painted similarities to an earlier crash in Indonesia, leading the agency to ground all Boeing 737 Max 8 and 9 aircraft in the U.S., three people familiar with the matter said.
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Trump Declares National Emergency Amid US-Mexico Border Wall Crisis
President Donald Trump on Friday declared the southern border of the United States to be a national emergency, catapulting the country into uncertain legal and political battles as he seeks to fulfill a campaign promise that eluded him for two years.
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Trump Says He Will Declare Emergency To Build US-Mexico Border Wall
The Senate overwhelmingly passed a massive budget and border security deal Thursday, after President Donald Trump committed to signing the legislation but said he'd also declare a national emergency to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Senators Scramble For Last-Minute Deal Ahead Of Government Shutdown
President Donald Trump's decision to torpedo a bipartisan spending bill and demand $5.7 billion for the construction of a wall along the Mexico border led large parts of the federal government to shut down on Saturday, testing the political wills of Democrats and Republicans in the final days of 2018.
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"Going To Be A Great 2019": Trump's New Acting White House Chief Of Staff
President Donald Trump on Friday abruptly named Mick Mulvaney, currently the director of the Office of Management and Budget, as acting White House chief of staff, elevating a conservative ideologue with congressional experience to steer the administration through a treacherous phase.
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"I Am A Tariff Man," Trump Says, As China Talks Show Signs Of Sputtering
The economic agreement President Donald Trump said he reached with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Saturday showed signs of unraveling Tuesday, with the White House threatening new penalties against Beijing and multiple officials seeking to downplay expectations for an eventual deal.
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Have "High Levels Of Intelligence", Don't See Climate Change Proof: Trump
President Donald Trump on Tuesday dismissed a landmark report compiled by 13 federal agencies detailing how damage from global warming is intensifying throughout the country, saying he is not among the "believers" who see climate change as a pressing problem.
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Trump Celebrates Low Oil Prices, Tweeting ''Thank You To Saudi Arabia''
The swift and steep drop in oil prices has been the talk of Wall Street for several weeks and is good news for 30 million American travelers as they head into a busy Thanksgiving holiday.
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Little Consensus Amid Trump's Mixed Message On Trade War As G7 Wraps Up
US President Donald Trump's divergence on key international flash points, particularly trade, climate and Russian provocation, upended a consortium of world leaders that was created four decades ago to address major crises.
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Now Trump Wants US To Buy Greenland, Reports Wall Street Journal
President Donald Trump has pushed top aides to investigate whether the U.S. government can purchase the giant, ice-smothered island of Greenland, two people with direct knowledge of the directive said.
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Donald Trump Says US Will Ground Boeing 737 Max Involved In Fatal Crashes
The FAA developed new information from the wreckage of a 737 crash in Ethiopia that painted similarities to an earlier crash in Indonesia, leading the agency to ground all Boeing 737 Max 8 and 9 aircraft in the U.S., three people familiar with the matter said.
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Trump Declares National Emergency Amid US-Mexico Border Wall Crisis
President Donald Trump on Friday declared the southern border of the United States to be a national emergency, catapulting the country into uncertain legal and political battles as he seeks to fulfill a campaign promise that eluded him for two years.
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Trump Says He Will Declare Emergency To Build US-Mexico Border Wall
The Senate overwhelmingly passed a massive budget and border security deal Thursday, after President Donald Trump committed to signing the legislation but said he'd also declare a national emergency to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Senators Scramble For Last-Minute Deal Ahead Of Government Shutdown
President Donald Trump's decision to torpedo a bipartisan spending bill and demand $5.7 billion for the construction of a wall along the Mexico border led large parts of the federal government to shut down on Saturday, testing the political wills of Democrats and Republicans in the final days of 2018.
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"Going To Be A Great 2019": Trump's New Acting White House Chief Of Staff
President Donald Trump on Friday abruptly named Mick Mulvaney, currently the director of the Office of Management and Budget, as acting White House chief of staff, elevating a conservative ideologue with congressional experience to steer the administration through a treacherous phase.
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"I Am A Tariff Man," Trump Says, As China Talks Show Signs Of Sputtering
The economic agreement President Donald Trump said he reached with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Saturday showed signs of unraveling Tuesday, with the White House threatening new penalties against Beijing and multiple officials seeking to downplay expectations for an eventual deal.
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Have "High Levels Of Intelligence", Don't See Climate Change Proof: Trump
President Donald Trump on Tuesday dismissed a landmark report compiled by 13 federal agencies detailing how damage from global warming is intensifying throughout the country, saying he is not among the "believers" who see climate change as a pressing problem.
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Trump Celebrates Low Oil Prices, Tweeting ''Thank You To Saudi Arabia''
The swift and steep drop in oil prices has been the talk of Wall Street for several weeks and is good news for 30 million American travelers as they head into a busy Thanksgiving holiday.
