Union-backed Ronald Vitiello named to lead Border Patrol Union-backed Ronald Vitiello named to lead Border Patrol:- A career Border Patrol official who was backed by the agents’ union was named Tuesday as chief of the agency, less than a week after his predecessor resigned under pressure. U.S. Customs and Border […]
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Trump order targeting business rules leaves key regulations untouched Trump order targeting business rules leaves key regulations untouched:– President Donald Trump signed an order on Monday that will seek to dramatically reduce federal regulations, but the policy will not apply to most of the financial reform rules introduced by the […]
Trump says he might not like Putin once he gets to know him Trump says he might not like Putin once he gets to know him:- President Donald Trump said Friday it was “too early” to start discussing lifting sanctions on Russia, whose leader he will speak with Saturday, though […]
Texas Muslims Voice Concerns After Inflammatory Survey and Forum Just over a week ago, white envelopes marked “URGENT REPLY ASAP” began arriving in the mailboxes of Texas Muslim leaders. Those who looked inside found an unusual document that turned out to be a highly inflammatory three-question survey investigating their views […]
Border Patrol chief departs agency Border Patrol chief departs agency:- The chief of US Border Patrol has departed the agency, Customs and Border Protection said in a statement Thursday — the day after President Donald Trump signed executive orders aimed at beefing up border security. It was not clear whether […]
After U.S. exit, Asian nations try to save TPP trade deal After U.S. exit, Asian nations try to save TPP trade deal:- Australia and New Zealand said on Tuesday they hope to salvage the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) by encouraging China and other Asian countries to join the trade pact after […]
Trump pledges major border tax in CEO meeting at the White House Trump pledges major border tax in CEO meeting at the White House:- President Trump on Monday pledged to cut regulations by 75% and impose a major “border tax” on goods manufactured abroad and sold in the United States. […]
Defense Secretary Mattis emphasizes NATO commitment on first day Defense Secretary Mattis emphasizes NATO commitment on first day:- Defense Secretary James Mattis, on his first full day in office Monday, called NATO allies and assured them of the U.S. commitment to the alliance, a notable stand that differs from the […]
How dreamers are preparing in case Trump ends Obama immigration actions How dreamers are preparing in case Trump ends Obama immigration actions:- Judith Jimenez was already house hunting when Donald Trump won the presidential election in November. She decided to go ahead and buy anyway. Now she risks losing the […]
Trump wields his presidential pen, signing memos on trade, hiring, abortion Trump wields his presidential pen, signing memos on trade, hiring, abortion:- President Trump signed three presidential directives Monday, withdrawing U.S. support for a Pacific trade deal, imposing a hiring freeze in civilian agencies, and restoring and expanding the so-called […]
