Alliances March 19, 2019 Trump fires back at Dems' court-packing push: ‘It will never happen’ President Trump on Tuesday brushed off increasing calls from Democratic presidential candidates to pack the Supreme Court with more judges, accusing them of trying to “catch up” after losing at the ballot box.
Alliances March 19, 2019 Trump greets Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, says ‘strongly’ considering NATO privileges for Brazil President Trump on Tuesday gave a warm welcome to the new Brazilian president, saying the relationship between the U.S. and Brazil has “never been better” and suggested that Brazil could be given North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) privileges.
National Security January 27, 2019 NATO head: Trump's tough talk has added $100B to alliance, helped deter Russia North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, speaking on "ӣƵ Sunday," said President Trump's tough talk has ultimately strengthened the decades-old alliance by pushing member nations to contribute tens of billions of additional dollars to ensure their own security.
Donald Trump January 10, 2019 Trump administration riles European Union with diplomatic snub President Trump has angered European Union officials by downgrading the E.U. delegation to Washington's diplomatic status -- and not telling them.
White House January 10, 2019 Trump cancels trip to Davos summit, citing Dem ‘intransigence’ on border security President Trump on Thursday announced that he is cancelling his trip this month to the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland -- citing Democratic “intransigence” on border security amid a partial government shutdown.
Alliances December 1, 2018 G20 statement reflects US concerns about WTO, Paris climate accord The Leaders of the Group of 20 on Saturday agreed to a wide-ranging statement that included an agreement to fix the world trading system and a paragraph reiterating the U.S. objections to the Paris climate change agreement -- after the U.S. reportedly played hardball over the language.
World November 20, 2018 Marco Rubio, Rand Paul, others slam Trump on Saudi Arabia: This is 'not America first' Sens. Marco Rubio and Rand Paul, as well as other politicians, stood in opposition Tuesday to remarks from President Trump, who expressed his intent to maintain a relationship with Saudi Arabia in the wake of Jamal Khashoggi’s death and said he wasn’t sure whether the crown prince knew about the murder.
Alliances November 15, 2018 Treasury slaps sanctions on Saudi officials over death of Jamal Khashoggi The Treasury Department announced Thursday it is slapping sanctions on 17 Saudi government officials over the killing of writer Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi Consulate in Turkey last month.
Alliances November 13, 2018 Trump clashes with globalist European leaders, Trudeau as he embraces nationalism President Trump’s tirade Tuesday against French President Emmanuel Macron is the latest salvo in an ongoing war the nationalist president is fighting against a globalist clique of international leaders who have sought to scold Trump over his “America First” policies.
Alliances November 13, 2018 Trump slams Macron for low approval ratings, French surrender to the Nazis President Trump on Tuesday ripped into French President Emmanuel Macron in a series of tweets -- hitting him on everything from his low approval ratings, to the French surrender to the Nazis in World War II, and suggesting U.S. wine is on par with French product.
White House November 10, 2018 Trump takes heat over scrapped trip to cemetery in France The White House and President Trump drew heat after it was announced Saturday that he would not be attending a previously scheduled visit to a cemetery in France for Americans killed in World War I due for weather-related reasons.