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Trump declares he’s president of law, order amid protests.

Trump declares he’s president of law, order amid protests.

WASHINGTON (AP) —Amid racial unrest across the nation, President Donald Trump on Monday declared himself “the president of law and order” and threatened to deploy the United States military to American cities to quell a rise of violent protests. As Trump spoke, an incredible TV split screen developed around the […]

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Trump escalates war on Twitter, social media protections

Trump escalates war on Twitter, social media protections

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump escalated his war on social media companies Thursday, signing an executive order challenging the liability protections that have served as a bedrock for unfettered speech on the internet. Still, the move appears to be more about politics than substance, as the president aims to […]

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Trump’s fossil fuel agenda gets pushback from federal judges

Trump’s fossil fuel agenda gets pushback from federal judges

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Federal courts have delivered a string of rebukes to the Trump administration over what they found were failures to protect the environment and address climate change as it promotes fossil fuel interests and the extraction of natural resources from public lands. Judges have ruled administration officials […]

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Judge nixes bid to stop coal sales that Trump revived

Judge nixes bid to stop coal sales that Trump revived

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A judge threw out a lawsuit on Friday from a coalition of states, environmental groups and American Indians which sought to revive an Obama-era moratorium against U.S. government coal sales on public lands in the West. U.S. District Judge Brian Morris said President Donald Trump’s administration […]

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Trump deems houses of worship ‘essential’ amid pandemic and says he will override governors

Trump deems houses of worship ‘essential’ amid pandemic and says he will override governors

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he has deemed churches and other houses of worship “essential” and called on governors across the country to allow them to reopen this weekend despite the threat of spreading the coronavirus. “Today I’m identifying houses of worship — churches, synagogues and […]

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Trump Hosts Business Roundtable At White House

Trump Hosts Business Roundtable At White House

WASHINGTON-Wednesday, United States President Donald Trump hosted several eminent business leaders throughout the country for a business round-table at the White House. Trump exuberantly commenced the proceedings, stating “Next year is going to be a big year for our economy. The 4th Quarter is going to be really, really good.” […]

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Donald Trump Addresses Media Monday

Donald Trump Addresses Media Monday

WASHINGTON-Monday, United States president Donald Trump addressed the media hours after he claimed he would not do so as part of the series of White House coronavirus task force briefings. Trump confirmed that ensuring the health of our economy is vital to ensuring the health of our nation. Trump said […]

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Trump Addresses Media Friday

Trump Addresses Media Friday

WASHINGTON-Friday, United States president Donald Trump and the White House coronavirus task force addressed the media. Trump started things off joyously, saying “in the last 7 days, there has been very significant progress.” He cited the fact that there is a decline nationwide in positive tests. He confirmed the country […]

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Trump signs $484 billion measure to aid employers, hospitals

Trump signs $484 billion measure to aid employers, hospitals

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed a $484 billion bill Friday to aid employers and hospitals under stress from the coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 50,000 Americans and devastated broad swaths of the economy. The bill is the latest effort by the federal government to help keep afloat businesses that have had to […]

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Don’t inject disinfectants, Lysol warns as Trump raises idea

Don’t inject disinfectants, Lysol warns as Trump raises idea

WASHINGTON (AP) — The parent company of Lysol disinfectant warned Friday that its products should not be used internally to treat COVID-19 after President Donald Trump wondered about the prospect during a White House briefing. Trump noted Thursday that researchers were looking at the effects of disinfectants on the virus […]

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