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... U.S.-Japan trade agreement from earlier this year has Japan pledging to spend $550 billion in the United States, with the provision that the Trump administration selects the actual projects. Is that a commitment that she can actually meet? Kenji Kushida: Yes, the $550 billion expenditure commitment is -- in ...
... from a Texas map. The other thing that I'm going to look really closely at is the coalition that turns out to vote. Donald Trump, especially in a state like New Jersey, was able to make significant inroads thanks to support he was getting from traditionally Democratic groups like ...
TOKYO (AP) — President Donald Trump begins one of his busiest days of his Asia trip on Tuesday, meeting with the new Japanese prime minister, speaking to U.S. troops aboard an aircraft carrier and mingling with business leaders. Although Trump is visiting one of America’s most steadfast allies in ...
“The next time, I am not waiting,” Trump said on the election trail in Iowa in March 2023, claiming cities such as New York and Chicago had become crime dens. On the first day of his second term, Trump suggested in an executive order that the Insurrection Act might ...
... full U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit refused to reconsider that ruling. The case is the latest that relates to Trump's authority to install his own people at the head of federal agencies. The Supreme Court has largely allowed Trump to fire officials, even ...
... spend approved money, but does it so late in the fiscal year that Congress doesn't have time to act and the funds go unspent.Trump notified House Speaker Mike Johnson in August of a pocket rescission for the $5 billion in congressionally approved foreign aid, effectively cutting the budget ...
... during a dinner with Trump and other business leaders on Wednesday. The gestures — combined with Takaichi's connection to Abe — should help her deal with Trump, who seems predisposed to like her. “I think she’s going to be great,” Trump said aboard Air Force One. “She’s a great ...
... government shutdown drags on. WATCH: As federal workers miss paychecks during shutdown, many turn to food banks for relief The new notice comes after the Trump administration said it would not tap roughly $5 billion in contingency funds to keep benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly referred to ...
... not just for the Koreans, I think for throughout the region, because there hasn't really been a clear Indo-Pacific strategy articulated by the Trump administration, they are going to see the meeting between Trump and Xi as a proxy sign for the administration's broader approach to the ...
Trump reengages with a key region of the world Trump attended this summit only once during his first term, and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth seemed unfamiliar with ASEAN during his confirmation hearing in January. This year's event was a chance for Trump to reengage with nations that ...
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