Washington, Lawyers working for President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort have accidentally revealed the clearest evidence of coordination between the campaign and Russians, the media reported on Wednesday. Parts of a court filing that were meant to be redacted by Manafort’s legal team, were released publicly on Tuesday,[Read More…]
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US House votes to reopen government, deny Trump wall money
Washington: The Democrat-controlled US House of Representatives has passed a spending package aimed at ending the partial government shutdown without paying for President Donald Trump’s border wall, drawing a veto threat from the White House. The package was expected to be dead on arrival in the Senate, leaving congressional Democrats[Read More…]
‘Poor’ Trump ‘all alone’ on Christmas amid wall impasse
Washington, With the US government shutdown entering its third day, President Donald Trump took to Twitter and lamented how he was “all alone” in the White House and aired his many grievances. “I am all alone (poor me) in the White House waiting for the Democrats to come back and[Read More…]
Trump raises over $100 mn for 2020 re-election
Washington, US President Donald Trump has raised more than $100 million for a re-election battle in 2020, giving him a massive financial advantage over a crowded field of potential Democratic contenders jockeying to challenge him. The President raised more than $18 million during the July-to-September fundraising quarter through his campaign[Read More…]
What is Twitter Shadow Banning?
Donald Trump slammed Twitter of silencing Republicans on the social media platform. Coining a new term for it, he tweeted, “Twitter ‘SHADOW BANNING’ prominent Republicans. Not good. We will look into this discriminatory and illegal practice at once! Many complaints”. Few Republican leaders had been complaining that their accounts could[Read More…]
US judge temporarily halts deportation of reunited families
San Diego: A US district judge in California ruled on Monday that President Donald Trump’s administration must wait at least a week before deporting immigrant families reunited after being separated at the border under the zero tolerance policy. Judge Dana Sabraw found in favour of a motion from the American[Read More…]
House of Representatives rejects resolution to impeach President Trump
The US House of Representatives rejected a resolution tabled by Democrat Texas Congressman Al Green to impeach President Donald Trump, the media reported. The resolution was rejected in a 364-58 vote on Wednesday evening, reports The Hill magazine. Every Republican voted with a majority of Democrats to turn away the[Read More…]
US sets official date for start of North Korea travel ban
The United States declared September 1 to be the date when they officially start a ban, prohibiting its citizens from travelling to North Korea. “The department of state has determined that the serious risk to United States nationals of arrest and long-term detention represents imminent danger to the physical safety[Read More…]
First article of impeachment filed against Donald Trump
After 6 months of Trump’s presidency, a Democratic representative has introduced the first article of impeachment against President Donald Trump. Democrat Brad Sherman of California has become the first US lawmaker to formally file an article of impeachment against the President. However, his effort is likely to stall in the[Read More…]
US designates Hizb chief Syed Salahuddin as global terrorist
The US designated Syed Salahuddin, chief of Kashmiri militant group Hizbul Mujahideen, as a global terrorist, hours before President Donald Trump’s bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday. The Ministry of External Affairs’ spokesperson Gopal Baglay applauded the designation. He said that this “vindicates India’s long-standing position that[Read More…]
Looking forward to strengthening ties between US, India: White House
Ahead of the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump next week, the Trump Administration has said that the United States is looking forward to strengthen ties with India. “We’re looking forward to strengthening ties between the United States and India,” State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert told[Read More…]
Stop teaching hate: Donald Trump to Qatar
In between the biggest diplomatic face-off between Qatar and the rest of the middle-east, US President Donald Trump accused Doha of backing terrorism. Calling it the funder of terrorism, Trump asked the Gulf emirate along with other nations to stop “teaching hate”. “Stop funding (terrorism). Stop teaching hate. Stop the[Read More…]
[Watch] The story of hand-holding: The Trumps and the Obamas
First lady Melania has left US President Donald Trump embarrassed in public for the second day in a row on Tuesday. The President and the first lady were filmed after landing at Rome’s Fiumicino Airport. But what follows is a humiliating moment for the President as his wife refused to[Read More…]
Trump says he’d meet Kim Jong Un if conditions are right
Despite the tension over NorthKorea’s nuclear weapons programme, US President Donald Trump said he would meet with Kim Jong Un if the circumstances were right. “If it would be appropriate for me to meet with him, I would absolutely, I would be honoured to do it,” Mr Trump said Monday[Read More…]
President Donald Trump to announce new immigration ban order next week
Days after President Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban against seven Muslim majority nations was hit by a legal barricade, Trump said he will pronounce a new executive order on immigration next week that will “comprehensively” protect the US. Trump in a news conference at the White House said, the fresh[Read More…]
President Donald Trump calls India a ‘True Friend’, invites PM to US
Four days after the Republican President Donald Trump took oath as the 45th President of the US, he invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the United States later this year, during a phone call on late Tuesday night. The President Trump emphasised that the US considers India a ‘true[Read More…]
In pics: President Donald Trump enters White House!
President Donald J. Trump finally took oath as the 45th President of the United States. Thousands of his supporters gathered at the West Front of Capitol, Washington, D.C. to greet him on Friday, January 20, 2017. Take a glance on how Trump enters the White House: