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Donald Trump’s state visit to the UK: live updates – CNN
Trump and Hunt meet at Stansted Airport ISABEL INFANTES/AFP/Getty Images Shortly before landing, Donald Trump tweeted a typically aggressive broadside against London mayor Sadiq Khan — and it appears Khan was still on his mind as he stepped off the plane moments later. Trump shared his “very strong views” about Khan with British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt while the pair met on the tarmac, Hunt told the BBC. “He mentioned…
Trump says Mexico is an ‘abuser’ of the US, amid tariff negotiations – Fox News
Video Trump announces tariffs on Mexico over immigration White House trade adviser Peter Navarro says Mexico exports illegal aliens and it’s time to tax them. President Trump on Sunday called Mexico an “abuser” of the United States, and warned that if the country does not do more to “stop the invasion” of the Southern border, his newly-imposed tariffs on Mexican goods would force companies based in Mexico to be “brought…
Virginia Beach gunman gave resignation before shooting, was in ‘good standing,’ authorities say – Fox News
Video How do authorities in the medical community respond to mass shootings? Dr. Marc Siegel says that triaging victims is a major key to saving lives in a mass shooting situation. The Virginia Beach shooter who killed 12 people and wounded several others in a municipal complex on Friday had submitted his resignation earlier that morning, officials said Sunday. The gunman, identified as 40-year-old DeWayne Craddock, was an engineer with the city’s…
Mulvaney: Trump ‘deadly serious’ about Mexico tariffs – POLITICO
“I fully expect these tariffs to go on to at least the 5 percent level on June 10,” acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney said. | Evan Vucci/AP Photo trade By KELSEY TAMBORRINO 06/02/2019 10:29 AM EDT Updated 06/02/2019 12:51 PM EDT 2019-06-02T12:51-0400 President Donald Trump is “deadly serious” about his threat to impose a 5 percent tariff on all goods from Mexico over his concerns of illegal…
China has made its trade war demands ahead of the G20 summit: tariffs have not ‘made America great again’ – Business Insider
On Sunday, a senior Chinese official made a series of statements outlining the Chinese government’s terms for negotiation and pushed back on the United States’ use of pressure to force concessions, according to multiple reports. Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen, who led the working-level team in earlier negotiations, said on Sunday that the US bears responsibility for the collapse of trade talks, and noted that any deal must include “balanced”…
Virginia’s Gov. Northam reels from mass shooting after falling short on gun reforms – CNN
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Missouri’s last abortion clinic to temporarily stay open in Planned Parenthood case – NBC News
ST. LOUIS — A judge on Friday temporarily blocked Missouri from taking action that would have made the state the first in the U.S. since Roe v. Wade to not have a single abortion clinic. Planned Parenthood, which now operates the only clinic in Missouri performing abortions, won a temporary restraining order from circuit court Judge Michael F. Stelzer. The clinic will stay open till at least Tuesday when there…
Fact-checking Trump’s flurry of lies Thursday morning – CNN
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‘Start Here': Mueller finally speaks as calls to impeach Trump get louder – ABC News
It’s Thursday, May 30, 2019. Let’s start here. 1. Mueller opens up about speaking out Two years after his appointment, special counsel Robert Mueller broke his silence on the Russia investigation on Wednesday to reiterate the report’s findings before closing up shop and returning to private life. Mueller explained that his team did not determine whether President Donald Trump committed possible obstruction of justice because of a longstanding Department of…
USS John McCain: Officers told to keep warship from Trump’s view during Japan visit – CBS News
Officers were told to keep a warship named for the late Sen. John McCain out of President Trump’s view during his Memorial Day weekend visit to Japan, CBS News has confirmed. CBS News senior national security correspondent David Martin reports that a U.S. Indo-Pacific Command official wrote an email to Navy and Air Force officials before Mr. Trump’s arrival. It included instructions for the proper landing areas for helicopters and…
Gregg Jarrett: The two faces of Robert Mueller, and Trump’s presumption of guilt – Fox News
Video Robert Mueller: Charging the president with a crime was not an option we could consider Speaking publicly for first time since the release of Russia report, special counsel Robert Mueller says there were ‘multiple, systematic efforts’ to interfere with the presidential election, that his team found insufficient evidence to charge a broader conspiracy, and that if there was confidence that the president did not commit a crime, the report…
Gregg Jarrett: The two faces of Robert Mueller, and Trump’s presumption of guilt – Fox News
Video Robert Mueller: Charging the president with a crime was not an option we could consider Speaking publicly for first time since the release of Russia report, special counsel Robert Mueller says there were ‘multiple, systematic efforts’ to interfere with the presidential election, that his team found insufficient evidence to charge a broader conspiracy, and that if there was confidence that the president did not commit a crime, the report…
Mueller inadvertently confirms William Barr didn’t misrepresent his report – Washington Examiner
In Robert Mueller’s first and only public remarks regarding the special counsel investigation into Russian interference with the 2016 election, Mueller reiterated that the office declined to come to a conclusion about whether President Trump committed any obstruction of justice offenses. “If we had had the confidence that the President had not clearly committed a crime, we would have said so,” Mueller announced. He once again pointed both to inconclusive…
In Trump’s Japan Visit, Golf, Sumo Wrestling — And A Raft Of Policy Differences – NPR
President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Akasaka Palace in Tokyo on Monday. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption toggle caption Evan Vucci/AP President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Akasaka Palace in Tokyo on Monday. Evan Vucci/AP The optics and the rhetoric of President Trump’s state visit to Japan aimed to show two allies at their closest in history, at the start of a new Japanese emperor’s…
Federal judge who blocked Trump’s border wall donated $20K to Obama – Washington Examiner
A federal judge who partially blocked President Trump’s plans to build a border wall along the United States-Mexico border previously donated almost $30,000 to former President Obama, other Democrats, and a political action committee. U.S. District Court Judge Haywood Gilliam, an Obama appointee confirmed in 2014, donated $6,900 to Barack Obama’s debut campaign for president and $14,500 to his reelection campaign, according to federal election records. The same records also…
Brexit ‘Red Lines’ Became a Trap for Theresa May – The New York Times
Tim Bale, a professor of politics at Queen Mary University, was unsparing, calling Mrs. May’s time in office “a complete and utter waste, an exercise in futility.” “She will be seen as one of the worst-performing prime ministers ever to occupy that office,” he said. “The idea that history will be kinder to her in the long run, I think, is for the birds. It’s something nice that we like…
Disaster relief bill stuck in the House following GOP lawmaker’s objection – CNN
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Donald Trump falls for Nancy Pelosi’s trap – CNN
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Pelosi urges Trump aides, family to stage an ‘intervention’ for the ‘good of the country’ – Fox News
Video Pelosi wishes Trump’s family, administration or staff would stage intervention ‘for the good of the country’ Calling Trump’s decision to abruptly end his White House meeting with Democratic leaders a ‘temper tantrum,’ House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she is praying for the president. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday urged members of the Trump family, White House staff, and administration officials to stage an “intervention” for President Trump, after…
Pelosi urges Trump aides, family to stage an ‘intervention’ for the ‘good of the country’ – Fox News
Video Pelosi wishes Trump’s family, administration or staff would stage intervention ‘for the good of the country’ Calling Trump’s decision to abruptly end his White House meeting with Democratic leaders a ‘temper tantrum,’ House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she is praying for the president. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday urged members of the Trump family, White House staff, and administration officials to stage an “intervention” for President Trump, after…