Tag: Donald Trump
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Donald Trump made 8,158 false or misleading claims in 2 years: Report
The biggest source of misleading claims is immigration, with a tally that has grown with the addition of 300 immigration claims in the past three weeks, for a total of 1,433, the Fact Checker said.
January 22, 2019 -
First Indian-American Senator Kamala Harris announces her 2020 US presidential bid
A rising party star and vocal critic of President Donald Trump, Harris is the fourth Democrat to join the battle for the party's nomination in the 2020 election
January 22, 2019 -
Lady Gaga calls out Trump for government shutdown
The government closed on December 22, 2018 after Trump was refused funding for a southern border wall.
January 21, 2019 -
Trump, Erdogan agree to pursue a negotiated solution for northeast Syria: WH
Trump underscored the importance of defeating terrorist elements that remain in Syria, it said.
January 21, 2019 -
Ms Pelosi grounded
To the consternation of the comity of nations, Donald Trump has used his powers ~ not always firmly grounded ~ to cancel the overseas trip of Nancy Pelosi to Brussels, Egypt and Afghanistan, the third a festering storm-centre and the first the centre of discord over Brexit.
January 20, 2019 -
Donald Trump to make ‘major’ announcement over border, government shutdown
US President Donald Trump has said that he will make a "major" announcement on Saturday about the border and the ongoing partial government shutdown.
January 19, 2019 -
Donald Trump announces intent to appoint Prem Parameswaran to advisory committee
Based in New York, Parameswaran is the Group Chief Financial Officer and president of Eros International's North America operations
January 18, 2019 -
H-1B holders ‘frequently’ placed in poor working conditions: US think-tank
The report comes days after US President Donald Trump said he is soon coming out with reforms that will give H-1B visa holders certainty to stay in America and an easy pathway to citizenship.
January 17, 2019 -
India signs fresh accords for 26 Afghanistan projects
These projects include construction of classrooms, building of orphanages, health clinics, canal protection walls and enhancing economic opportunities for women.
January 16, 2019 -
Indra Nooyi to lead World Bank?
A report in The New York Times says Indra Nooyi has been 'courted as an administration ally by Ivanka Trump'; it is however unclear if the former PepsiCo chief would accept the nomination if chosen by the Donald Trump administration
January 16, 2019 -
Erdogan, Trump consider creating security zone in Syria
In a telephone conversation, the leaders "discussed the idea of creating a security zone cleared of terrorism in the north of the country".
January 15, 2019 -
Trump threatens to ‘devastate’ Turkey’s economy if it attacks Kurds
Turkey views some Kurdish groups in the region as terrorist organisations and Kurds make up the majority of US-allied fighters operating in Syria in the civil war against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime, CNN reported.
January 14, 2019 -
A defection and Korean dynamics
The latest rounds of dialogue between the US and the two Koreas will also fall at this hurdle unless they find a novel way forward.
January 14, 2019 -
US shutdown sends economy into uncharted waters
Following extended closures in 1995 and 2013, the US economy continued to grow while stock markets mainly went sideways.
January 13, 2019 -
Donald Trump not declaring emergency ‘right now’
US President Donald Trump has said that he has no immediate plans to resort to a national-emergency declaration to build a wall on the border with Mexico, the issue behind a partial government shutdown now in its 21st day.
January 12, 2019 -
Afghan peace process must be Afghan-controlled, India tells US
Khalilzad briefed the Indian side on the efforts being made by Washington aimed at peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan.
January 11, 2019 -
If Trump and Kim can meet, why not other countries: Nepal on stalled SAARC summit
Nepal on Friday strongly pitched for convening of the SAARC summit, saying differences should be resolved through dialogue and the grouping should collectively deal with terrorism and other key challenges facing the region.
January 11, 2019