Presidency of Donald Trump
NAFTA talks hit wall as Mexico, Canada push back on US demands
The United States, Mexico and Canada failed to resolve any major differences in a fifth round of talks to rework the NAFTA trade deal, drawing a swift complaint from the Trump administration on Nov. 21 that the lack of progress could doom the process.
Tax overhaul drama moves to US Senate as House approves its bill
Congressional Republicans took important steps on Nov. 16 toward the biggest U.S. tax-code overhaul since the 1980s, with the House of Representatives approving a broad package of tax cuts, and a Senate panel advancing its own version of the legislation sought by senior lawmakers and President Donald Trump.
The Trump Administration will Allow the Import of Trophies from Killed Elephants
US President Donald Trump's administration will resume the import of trophies from killed African elephants, according to Associated Press.
Sessions denies Flynn -Turkey link after election
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Nov. 14 he does not believe former White House National Security Adviser Michael Flynn was working for Turkey after last year's U.S. presidential election.
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Trump from China: There is a Solution for North Korea
There is a solution to the problem with North Korea. This was stated by US President Donald Trump after meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, Reuters reported.
"The meeting this morning was great, we discussed North Korea and I really believe there is a solution to this," Trump said.
Syria to join Paris climate accord, leaving US as only non-member
Syria told the UN climate talks in Bonn on Tuesday that it would join the Paris Agreement, leaving the United States as the only nation in the world opting to stay outside the landmark treaty.
Trump’s former strategist Bannon: Turkey is more dangerous than Iran!
Steve Bannon, the executive chairman of Breitbart and former chief strategist of the Trump administration, has said Turkey is the biggest danger for the US, Asharq Al-Avsat reported. “Turkey is the biggest danger for us [the US]! … No, not even close to [its neighbor] Iran…” said Bannon.
North Korea Warns Threats a 'Big Miscalculation' in Letter to Australia Lawmakers
North Korea has sent a letter to Australia's parliament, warning it is a nuclear power and will not be cowed by U.S.
US withdraws from UNESCO
The US State Department confirmed the country is officially withdrawing from UNESCO, the UN's cultural body it helped found back in 1945. The move is to take effect on December 31, Washington announced.
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Trump Describes White House Gathering of Military Leaders as 'Calm Before the Storm'
President Donald Trump made seemingly cryptic threatening remarks during a White House gathering of U.S. military leaders Thursday night, saying it represents "the calm before the storm'', ABC News reports