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Will Trump's mishandling of records leave a hole in history?

Trump condemns white supremacy, racism after shootings

10:57 pm August 5, 2019

Washington: President Donald Trump on Monday denounced white supremacist extremism and racism and said mass murderers should be “quickly” executed in a strongly worded response to two gun massacres over the weekend. Facing a blizzard of accusations that his own anti-immigrant rhetoric has fuelled radicals across the country, Trump used his live address from the […]

US concerned by China's ongoing attempts to 'intimidate' neighbours: White House

White House fence project obscures tourists’ view

10:19 pm August 4, 2019

Washington: Tourists aiming for postcard-perfect photos of the White House at first couldn’t avoid the black metal bicycle racks that were arranged to form an extra security barrier against possible fence-jumpers. The racks were in just about every shot. But visitors now must contend with a tall white wooden barrier that’s obscuring prime views of […]

Trump invited Iran FM to White House: Report

10:23 pm August 3, 2019

Washington: US President Donald Trump invited Iran’s foreign minister to the White House last month at the height of tensions between the two countries, a magazine reports. The invitation, extended by Senator Rand Paul with permission from the president, was turned down for now, The New Yorker reported Friday. The minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, said […]

Trump, Putin discuss Russian wildfires: White House

1:55 pm August 1, 2019

Washington: US President Donald Trump spoke on Wednesday with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin about wildfires in Siberia and trade, the White House said. Trump “expressed concern over the vast wildfires afflicting Siberia. The leaders also discussed trade between the two countries,” according to a brief statement from Trump’s press office. Earlier, the Russian state-run news […]

Have accomplished more than any US president in two and a half years: Trump

11:23 pm July 31, 2019

Washington: Having completed two and a half years of his first term in the White House, President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed that he has accomplished “more” than any US president in the same period. During an interview with C-Span, President Trump discussed his biggest disappointment and frustrations as president and his relationship with the […]