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President Trump picks Anthony Scaramucci to head White House Communications

President Trump has picked Wall Street financier Anthony Scaramucci, to be his White House communications director Friday, according to Reuters. The appointment comes as the White House deals with a lot of communication surrounding the special counsel probe and several investigations into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election and possible ties with the... Read More

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BREAKING: Sean Spicer resigns as White House Press Secretary

Sean Spicer, who has been serving in a dual role for President Donald Trump as White House press secretary and communications director, abruptly resigned Friday morning after Trump chose Anthony Scaramucci as the new communications director, a White House official said, according to New York Times. New York Times reports Spicer to have vehemently disagreed... Read More

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California Judge declines Trump request to remove block on sanctuary cities order

A Federal judge in California has denied Trump administration request to remove injunction blocking the president’s executive order on sanctuary cities from being implemented, Politco reports. U.S. District Judge William Orrick III on Thursday moved to decline a request by the Justice Department to reconsider if an Attorney General Jeff Sessions memo lifted the need for an... Read More

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Senate committee approves Christopher Wray’s FBI nomination

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 20-0 in favor of President Trump’s nominee for FBI Director Christopher Wray, Thursday. His nomination would now go to the Senate floor, where House Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has indicated he intends to have Wray confirmed before the August recess, according to Politico. Top Democrat Sen. Dianne Feinstein said; “He... Read More

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Now here’s a U.S poll Trump would love: Clinton has lower numbers

With President Donald Trump’s poll numbers dropping daily, here’s something he can console himself with: Hillary Clinton is doing worse, Bloomberg reports. In the latest Bloomberg National Poll, 39% of Americans view Former Secretary of state Hilary Clinton favorably, two points lower than President Trump’s 41%. The survey shows Clinton has lost popularity even among... Read More

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Trump to nominate Jon Huntsman as Russian Ambassador

The White House announced Tuesday that President Donald Trump is set to nominate Jon Huntsman, former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman as U.S ambassador to Russia. Huntsman served as U.S. ambassador to China from 2009 to 2011 and has also served under the administrations of five U.S. presidents and was a candidate for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination.... Read More

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Republican Healthcare bill collapses | Trump calls for “clean slate”

The Republican healthcare bill suffered a huge blow after a second attempt to pass a bill in the Senate collapsed late on Monday, when two more Republican Senators joined the opposition. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said in a statement,”Regretfully, it is now apparent that the effort to repeal and immediately replace the failure of... Read More

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Hawaii Judge expands definition of “close relative” in Trump’s travel ban

Hawaii U.S District Judge Derrick Watson has ruled that President Donald Trump’s temporary ban on travelers from six Muslim-majority countries cannot stop grandparents and other relatives of United States citizens from entering the country, Thursday. This comes after the Supreme Court ruling that partly reinstated the ban on refugees and travelers from six Muslim-majority countries. The... Read More

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Pictures of Trump, Melania, Emmanuel and Bridget Macron in Eiffel Tower dinner

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania wrapped up their day with dinner at Jules Verne restaurant for a private dinner at the Eiffel Tower in Paris with French President Emmanuel Macron and Brigitte Macron. [RELATED] President Trump arrives in France with first lady Melania Trump for two-day visit

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President Trump meets members of the U.S military and their families at Embassy

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrived in France early Thursday, from where they headed to the American ambassador’s residence before being greeted in a formal welcoming ceremony by his host, French President Emmanuel Macron. Trump and Melania would tour Napoleon’s tomb at the Les Invalides before sitting down for extended security talks... Read More

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President Trump promises dirt on Clinton in a speech next week

President Trump promised to make a speech revealing new information about his former rival, former secretary of state Hillary Clinton just after his son Donald Trump Jr. confirmed a meeting with a Russian lawyer to discuss information on Clinton. Trump said; “I think you’re going to find it very informative and very very interesting,” saying... Read More

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President Trump arrives in France on two-day visit

President Donald Trump has arrived in France, Thursday at the Orly airport south of Paris on the start of a two-day visit, according to Reuters. Trump is in France with first lady Melania Trump to take part in Bastille Day celebrations and commemorations of the entry 100 years ago of U.S. troops into World War... Read More

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#MAGA: Trump in high spirits, touts stock market high and job increase

President Donald Trump is in high spirits Thursday, tweeting the stock market and job increase reports on his Twitter “looking very good”. Trump wrote; “Stock market hits another high with spirit and enthusiasm so positive. Jobs outlook looking very good! #MAGA“. The President has left with first lady Melania Trump early Thursday to France to celebrate... Read More

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Trump is back bashing fake news, says most media sources are made up and do not exist

President Donald Trump is back on the “fake news” bashing train. Following the field day the press had with Donald Trump Jr’s inconsistent accounts of meeting with a Russian lawyer during the 2016 election campaign, the president wrote early Wednesday; “Remember, when you hear the words “sources say”from the Fake Media, often times those sources... Read More

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President Trump is surprisingly silent about Donald Jr.’s meeting with Russian lawyer

President Donald Trump has been notably silent about the murky waters his eldest son Trump Jr. is wading in, Tuesday. This comes after shocking reports revealed how Trump Jr. met with a Russian lawyer in hopes of getting incriminating information on 2016 election rival Hillary Clinton, according to Huffington Post. President Trump tweeted about Senate Democrats and... Read More

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Russian lawyer who Donald Trump Jr. met with says he wanted dirt on Clinton ‘so badly’

On Tuesday, the Russian lawyer who met with Donald Trump Jr. during the 2016 presidential election said it appeared that the president’s son and others at the meeting were “longing” for information on the Democratic National Committee, Politico reports. In an interview on NBC’s “Today” show, Natalia Veselnitskaya, the lawyer was asked why Trump Jr., Jared... Read More

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Donald Trump Jr. releases statement and emails to prove his innocence

President Donald Trump’s first son Donald Trump Jr. has released a statement and personal emails to corroborate his story that he wanted to get the information he referred to as “Political Opposition Research” and that he had no motives of colluding with the Russians to interfere in the 2016 elections. Donald Trump J. tweeted the... Read More

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Trump Jr. admits he wanted information on Hillary Clinton from Russians

President Trump’s first son Donald Trump Jr. was promised damaging information about Hillary Clinton he agreed to meet with a Russian lawyer during the 2016 campaign, according to three White House advisers briefed on the meeting, New York Times reports. The Times reported that the meeting happened ,Saturday. The meeting which was held at Trump Tower June... Read More

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ACLU sues Trumps election panel for being too secretive

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a lawsuit against President Trump’s election commission, Monday, saying it failed to follow federal law governing public access and transparency for such advisory groups, according to Reuters. In a statement, the ACLU said the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity held its first meeting without prior notice... Read More

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Donald Trump Jr. hires lawyer for Russian probes

Donald Trump Jr., the president’s son, has hired Alan Futerfas to represent him in connection with Russia-related investigations, Trump Jr.’s office said Monday, Reuters reports. This follows the recent statements Trump Jr made about meeting with Russian lawyer, he said the meeting was set up by someone he knew from the 2013 Miss Universe pageant in... Read More

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FBI Nominee Wray ethics agreement released ahead of nomination hearing

According to Office of Government Ethics documents released Monday, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the FBI, Christopher Wray, provided legal services to several major corporations including Johnson & Johnson and Chevron, in addition to his extensive legal work at an international law firm. The ethics and financial disclosure documents also show Wray made $9.24... Read More

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Kellyanne Conway defends Donald Trump Jr’s meeting with Russian lawyer

Kellyanne Conway, a White House counselor defended first son Donald Trump Jr.’s meeting with a Russian lawyer in an interview on CNN’s ‘New Day”, Monday, saying there was “no information provided that was meaningful”, according to CNN. Conway said “Let’s focus on what did not happen in that meeting”, adding there was “no action taken.... Read More

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President Trump defends Ivanka for replacing him at G-20 summit

President Trump strongly defended first daughter Ivanka Trump for holding his seat at the G-20 summit this weekend, saying even German Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed with the decision, Politico reports. In a series of tweets Monday, he wrote; “When I left Conference Room for short meetings with Japan and other countries, I asked Ivanka to... Read More

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Trump tweets: Congress wouldn’t “dare” leave without healthcare bill

President Trump on Monday pushed back on Congress to pass a “beautiful” health care bill before the lawmakers head home for the August recess. Trump wrote; “I cannot imagine that Congress would dare to leave Washington without a beautiful new HealthCare bill fully approved and ready to go!” I cannot imagine that Congress would dare... Read More

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Obama makes first political move with redistricting group fundraiser

Former President Barack Obama is set to make his first official political move since he left the White House Thursday, headlining a private fundraiser for the National Democratic Redistricting Committee in Washington, Politico reports. The aim of the event is to support the group he’s backing to coordinate the efforts of Democrats in State races and... Read More

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Trump has a rethink about joint Russia cyber security unit, says it cannot happen

President Donald Trump on Sunday seemed to have a rethink, backtracking on his push for cyber security unit with Russia, tweeting that he did not think it could happen, just hours after promoting it following his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit. “The fact that President Putin and I discussed a... Read More

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President Trump says Mexico should “absolutely” pay for border wall

President Donald Trump said during his meeting with the President of Mexico, Enrique Pena Nieto, that Mexico should ‘absolutely’ pay for the border wall between the United States and its southern neighbor, Politico reports. At the G-20 summit in Hamburg, a reporter asked Trump, “Do you still want Mexico to pay for the wall?” The... Read More

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The Trump-Putin bilateral meeting is over

State Department spokesperson RC Hammond has said that the meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin is over and lasted 2 hours and 16 minutes, according to CNN reports. The meeting was scheduled to last 30 to 40 minutes and took much longer than expected.

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Melania Trump stuck in guesthouse due to protests outside

Spokeswoman for the office of the first lady said the droves of protesters gathered to mark the G-20 summit of world leaders in Hamburg, Friday, has prevented first lady Melania Trump from leaving the guesthouse where she and President Trump are staying. Melania Trump was scheduled to participate in a program Friday for the gathered... Read More

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Trump to Putin: It’s an honour to be with you

The much anticipated bilateral meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G-20 summit in Germany has kicked off. President Trump opened the meeting by saying to Putin; it’s an honor to be with you”, Politico reports. Accompanied by Secretary of state Rex Tillerson and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, both... Read More

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