There are more questions than answers about whether the three nations can craft a trade pact to take the place of NAFTA.
Donald Trump
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Trump announces agreement with Mexico, but not Canada, on trade deal
Canada, the third party in Trump’s bid to overhaul NAFTA, has not been at the bargaining table in recent weeks.
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Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump White House doesn’t extend McCain half-staff flag salute
Presidents have often signed proclamations lowering flags to half-staff from the day a sitting senator dies through the day he or she is buried.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Poliquin campaign to get $1 million worth of help from pro-Trump super PAC
The America First Action political action committee announces that it plans to spend $10 million nationwide to help Republican candidates in swing districts.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump Organization CFO given immunity in federal probe of Cohen
Allen Weisselberg, who was also Trump’s bookkeeper for his personal and business affairs, received immunity to talk to prosecutors about the hush money Michael Cohen paid.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
National Enquirer had safe with damaging Trump stories
Several people familiar with the Enquirer’s parent, American Media Inc., said the safe was a great source of power for Pecker, the company’s CEO.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: As Maine goes, so may go the nation on Kavanaugh confirmation
Sen. Collins should go with Kavanaugh for one simple reason: He is the best person for the job.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Under fire from Trump, Sessions hits back: Justice Department won’t be ‘improperly influenced’
The president said in an interview on “Fox & Friends” that the attorney general “never took control of the Justice Department.”
Posted inNation & World, Schools and Education
Education Department considering using federal money to buy guns for schools
Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has previously said that schools should have the option to arm teachers.
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Attacked by Trump, Jeff Sessions says Justice Department won’t be ‘improperly influenced’
The attorney general responds after the president says Sessions was given the job only because of his loyalty in the 2016 election and that he has failed to control the department.