Tag: President Trump
Trump imposed sanctions on Turkey only after advisers explained to him the obvious consequences of letting it invade Syria, report says
President Donald Trump has defended pulling back US forces in Syria, but he was warned Monday that the decision could yet cause further catastrophe.
Joe Biden attacked Trump’s ‘weakness’ after the president launched his most brutal attack yet on the Democrat and his son Hunter
On Thursday night Trump insulted Hunter Biden as a "loser," and said his father was "never considered smart" during his vice presidency.
Pictures show Trump with Rudy Giuliani’s arrested associates, despite the president saying he doesn’t know them
"Now it's possible I have a picture with them because I have a picture with everybody, I have a picture with everybody here," Trump told reporters.
Trump is reportedly so paranoid about leakers in the White House that he has discussed making his staff take lie-detector tests
"He wanted to polygraph every employee in the building to unearth who it was who spoke to the press," a former White House official told Politico.
Trump’s abrupt decision to pull out of Syria was reportedly made ‘instinctively’ at the end of his call with Turkey’s presiden...
President Donald Trump's announcement that he would pull US forces from northern Syria took his own military officials by surprise, reports say.
GOP lawmakers are reluctant to defend Trump on Ukraine because he’s so erratic
So far Republican support for the president over calls for Ukraine and China to investigate his political opponent, Joe Biden, has been relatively muted.
A second intelligence official is considering filing a whistleblower complaint about Trump and Ukraine
The official reportedly has more direct knowledge of a July 25 phone call between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Trump groundlessly claimed that the pharmaceutical industry is behind a conspiracy to impeach him
"I wouldn't be surprised if the hoax didn't come a little bit from some of the people that we're taking on," Trump said in a speech on drug pricing.
Ukrainian prosecutors are reviewing their investigation into Burisma, the energy company where Hunter Biden worked
"We are reviewing all cases that were closed ... to make a decision on whether this was illegal," Ukraine's prosecutor general told reporters Friday.
Ukraine’s president complained he didn’t want to be used as a political ‘instrument’ by Trump over his push to investigate Joe...
The text messages, between top diplomats Bill Taylor and Gordon Sondland, revealed anxiety on behalf of the Ukrainian president over Trump's tactics.