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5:16am, 3rd September, 2019

President Trump, Weatherman: Dorian Updates and at Least 122 Tweets

Mr. Trump has been the meteorologist in chief, adding constant weather updates to a usual weekend of tweets attacking his enemies and retweeting bits of praise.

Trump Fuels Racial Disharmony. Will It Motivate or Discourage Black Voters?

8:27am, 3rd August, 2019

Politics

Trump Fuels Racial Disharmony. Will It Motivate or Discourage Black Voters?

Democratic leaders say African-Americans are deeply engaged in this election, but President Trump is also targeting them with Facebook ads. How they react may well determine his future.

China Retaliates With Higher Tariffs as Trump Defends U.S. Approach

10:41am, 13th May, 2019

Politics

China Retaliates With Higher Tariffs as Trump Defends U.S. Approach

The president asserts that there is “no reason” Americans will pay tariffs, but economists and his own advisers say otherwise.

Trump Renews Trade War as China Talks End Without a Deal

3:30pm, 10th May, 2019

Politics

Trump Renews Trade War as China Talks End Without a Deal

The president, in a series of tweets, said a prolonged trade war would be good for America even as negotiators returned to the table.

House Panel Approves Contempt for Barr After Trump Claims Privilege Over Full Mueller Report

8:18pm, 8th May, 2019

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House Panel Approves Contempt for Barr After Trump Claims Privilege Over Full Mueller Report

The House Judiciary Committee voted to hold Attorney General William P. Barr in contempt after President Trump asserted executive privilege over the full Mueller report.

Trump Asserts Executive Privilege Over Full Mueller Report

10:43am, 8th May, 2019

Politics

Trump Asserts Executive Privilege Over Full Mueller Report

Lawmakers plan to act despite a Justice Department threat to ask President Trump to invoke executive privilege over the Mueller report material they want to see.

News Analysis: Clash Between Trump and House Democrats Poses Threat to Constitutional Order

8:19pm, 7th May, 2019

Politics

News Analysis: Clash Between Trump and House Democrats Poses Threat to Constitutional Order

What were once isolated skirmishes over congressional inquiries are turning into an all-out war.

Trump Advisers Accuse China of Reneging on Trade Commitments

8:19pm, 6th May, 2019

Politics

Trump Advisers Accuse China of Reneging on Trade Commitments

A trade war that seemed to be on the brink of ending now appears likely to be prolonged as President Trump threatens to impose more tariffs on China.

Trump Objects to Mueller Testifying Before Congress

3:31pm, 5th May, 2019

Politics

Trump Objects to Mueller Testifying Before Congress

The stance put the president at odd with Democrats and his own attorney general, setting up another confrontation over presidential authority and the separation of powers.

Trump Says He Discussed the ‘Russian Hoax’ in a Phone Call With Putin

8:20pm, 3rd May, 2019

Politics

Trump Says He Discussed the ‘Russian Hoax’ in a Phone Call With Putin

The conversation took place shortly after the release of the special counsel’s report documenting Russian efforts to tilt the 2016 election in President Trump’s direction.