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Trump to lift military gear ban for local police

9 years 2 months ago
The Trump administration will unveil a new plan Monday morning to roll back limits on a controversial program that provides local law enforcement agencies with surplus military gear, marking the end of a policy implemented during the Obama administration.

Trump strikes positive tone on Harvey before damage known

9 years 2 months ago
In the hours immediately before and after Hurricane Harvey made landfall on Friday, President Donald Trump repeatedly, and effusively praised his administration's readiness to handle the storm, the patchwork of agencies responding and declared the response an "all out effort" that is "going well."

Judges remain silent as Trump pardons Arpaio

9 years 2 months ago
President Donald Trump's pardon of former Sheriff Joe Arpaio has been widely denounced as another instance of the President's scorn for the judiciary. Yet one set of voices has been missing: that of Chief Justice John Roberts and the nation's leading judges.

Tillerson: Trump 'speaks for himself'

9 years 2 months ago
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Sunday that President Donald Trump "speaks for himself" when asked whether the President's response to the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, raised questions about Trump's values.

Trump to aides: 'I want tariffs'

9 years 2 months ago
President Donald Trump and his administration have gradually taken a harder line against China on trade issues, inching closer to matching Trump's tough talk during the campaign.
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