Craft absent from post for over 300 days, Menendez notes

20 minutes ago | Politico

U.S. Ambassador to Canada Kelly Craft was absent from her post for more than 300 days during her tenure in Ottawa, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee's top Democrat said...
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Trump's UN envoy nominee defends climate record

25 minutes ago | My Sanantonio

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next U.S. envoy to the United Nations is defending her record on climate change, saying it is a "real risk to our...
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Trump EPA to unveil gutting of Obama's power plant rule

28 minutes ago | Politicus USA | 2 articles

The Trump administration will unveil a new carbon emission rule for the U.S. power industry on Wednesday to replace an Obama-era regulation to fight climate change that it...
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Trump to honor US military during Fourth of July address

38 minutes ago | My Sanantonio

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's Fourth of July address to the nation will honor America's armed forces. Federal lawmakers, local officials and others have expressed...
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The Latest: Rollback of Obama-era rule for coal-fired plants

38 minutes ago | My Sanantonio | 2 articles

WASHINGTON - The Latest on an environmental rule covering coal-fired power plants : 10:35 a.m. The Trump administration has rolled back a landmark Obama-era effort targeting...
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Top US trade official plans to meet Chinese counterpart

38 minutes ago | Star Tribune | 3 articles

The top U.S. trade negotiator says he will meet with his Chinese counterpart to discuss a trade dispute between the world's two biggest economies before a summit next week in...
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U.S. House Speaker Pelosi blasts Trump pressure on Fed over interest rates

1 hour ago | Reuters | 2 articles

The U.S. Federal Reserve should be independent and not under the influence of President Donald Trump in setting monetary policy, House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi...
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U.S. House Speaker Pelosi cites key problems in way of USMCA trade pact approval

1 hour ago | Reuters | 2 articles

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday outlined several key impediments to congressional approval of a U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement, as Canadian...
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U.S. Navy Says Mine Fragments Point to Iran in Tanker Attack

1 hour ago | NY Times

The United States has blamed Iran for the attacks in the Gulf of Oman, and officials said that fingerprints and other evidence could be used to build a criminal case.
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U.S. House Speaker Pelosi cites need to impeach Trump if wrongdoing found

1 hour ago | Reuters | 3 articles

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday said that if Democrats' investigations of President Donald Trump find significant wrongdoing, the chamber would...
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Trump raises $24.8 million in less than 24 hours, RNC says

President Donald Trump raked in nearly $25 million in campaign contributions for his re-election effort in less than 24 hours, the chairwoman of the Republican National... Read more ...

UN expert eyes probe of Saudi prince role in Khashoggi death

GENEVA - An independent U.N. human rights expert investigating the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi on Wednesday recommended an investigation into the possible role... Read more ...

Trump Launches Reelection Bid With Promises Of Greatness And Familiar Grievances

The president told supporters that Democrats want to "destroy" the country, turning up the heat on opponents in a speech that mostly picked up where the 2016 campaign left off. Read more ...

Orlando Sentinel Endorses 'Not Donald Trump' Just Hours Before His Florida Rally

An editorial said "there's no point pretending we would ever recommend that readers vote for Trump" because “after 2½ years we've seen enough." Read more ...

Poll: Trump trails Biden and Bernie in Florida

A new 2020 poll released hours before Donald Trump formally launches his re-election bid in Florida shows the president trailing Demcratic White House hopefuls Joe Biden and... Read more ...

Amy Klobuchar Is The First Presidential Candidate To Lay Out A 100-Day Plan

Policies are important. So is prioritizing them. Read more ...

Father Of Sandy Hook Victim Wins Defamation Suit Against Hoaxers

Lenny Pozner's 6-year-old son Noah died in the shooting. Two authors wrote a book saying it never happened. Read more ...

Before Campaign Launch, Trump Announces Mass Deportations

President Trump is threatening to remove millions of people living in the country illegally. In a pair of tweets Monday night-the eve of formally announcing his re-election... Read more ...

Rep. Katie Porter Of California Joins Democrats Calling For Impeachment Inquiry

The congresswoman is California's first freshman House member to join the chorus of Democrats who support an impeachment inquiry into President Trump. Read more ...

Administration Backtracks on Aid to Central America

The Trump administration said Monday it is easing previously announced cuts in aid to the Central American nations of El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala but will not allow new... Read more ...

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