Defense Secretary James Mattis will retire at the end of February, President Trump announces in a tweet made Thursday.
In a letter to the President, Mattis explains he will be stepping down so President Trump can appoint someone new in the position who more closely aligns with his agenda. His decision to quit comes a
The president is reportedly urging South Korea to commit more funding for U.S. troops stationed in the Asian nation.
U.S. Army soldiers at the June opening ceremony for the new headquarters of the U.S. Forces Korea at Camp Humphreys in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. PHOTO: AHN YOUNG-JOON/ASSOCIATED PRESS
President Trump is still threatening to cut off foreign aid to the Central American nations, whose citizens have become involved in caravans headed to the U.S. border.
During a rally Sunday, the president claimed the leaders of Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala may have stolen millions of dollars worth of U.S. aid.
According to reports, the U.S. donated more than $100 million to El Salvador and Honduras in 2017 as well as about $250 million to Guatemala.
This comes just weeks after the president blasted those nations for not stopping their people from migrating north.
President Trump reaffirms that U.S. troops stationed at the border will arrest migrants if they become violent.
The President reaffirmed the group will not pass into the U.S. on Friday, just days after the White House deployed over 5,000 troops to secure the border.
President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, Nov. 2, 2018, for a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md., and then on to Huntington, W.Va., and Indianapolis for campaign rallies. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
President Trump discourages Americans from voting democrat calling out prominent leaders like Congresswoman Maxine Waters.
In a tweet Saturday, he cited a Fox News report labeling the congresswoman as “the most corrupt member of Congress.”
FILE – In this Oct. 28, 2009 file photo, Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington. A House investigative panel has charged California Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters with violating ethics rules. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)
A top Mexican security official is raising questions about the timing of the migrant caravan headed toward the U.S.
Interior Secretary Alfonso Navarrete said earlier this week, its no coincidence the caravan is approaching the U.S. during election season.
Central American migrants, part of the caravan hoping to reach the U.S. border, get a ride on trucks, in Donaji, Oaxaca state, Mexico, Friday, Nov. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)
Socialist leader Nicolas Maduro takes shots at President Trump, over newly imposed sanctions.
On Friday, the Venezuelan dictator harshly criticized the penalties which were approved this week, which places a limit on the gold imported from Venezuela.
Maduro called the sanctions criminal and crazy, as President Trump gets tough on the regime.
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The White House says it has made it very clear what the U.S. expects from China regarding trade, but since the country has not complied the president slapped Beijing with more tariffs.
In a statement Monday,
President Donald Trump talks on the phone with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Aug. 27, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
President Trump says U.S. tariffs have helped the nation bargain for fair trade, amid heightened tensions around the globe.
In a tweet Monday, the president said billions of dollars and jobs have been pouring into the U.S. as a result and increased costs have been essentially
WASHINGTON – The United States announced it was halting funding for the United Nations’ agency for Palestinian refugees Friday after declaring the organization was “irredeemably flawed.
Washington has long been the U.N. Relief and Works Agency’s (UNRWA) largest donor but is “no longer willing to shoulder the very disproportionate share of the burden,” State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said in a statement.