The president offers few details, but said China is upset with his administration over trade.
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How a member of Maine’s political elite found himself in Mueller’s cross hairs
Sam Patten, a Camden native who aided top-level campaigns in Maine and served as a power broker overseas, is ensnared in the special counsel’s probe.
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Syrian government, opposition welcome demilitarized zone
The zone will be established in October and have troops from Russia and Turkey conducting patrols.
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Britain charges 2 Russians with poisoning ex-spy, daughter with nerve agent
The U.K. issues a European Arrest Warrant for the suspects, meaning they can be detained if they leave Russia for another European country.
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Russian prime minister warns U.S. against ramping up sanctions
‘If something like a ban on bank operations or currency use follows, it will amount to a declaration of economic war,’ says Dmitry Medvedev.
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Man sails from Alaska to Russia – by accident
John Martin travels down the Yukon River in a one-man boat and ends up in the Bering Sea.
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Russian-backed troll Twitter accounts targeted Maine politicians
Sen. Collins came under fire particularly for her Affordable Care Act vote in 2017, when she was blasted with hundreds of critical tweets from a right-wing perspective.
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Trump calls on Attorney General to shut down Mueller’s Russia investigation
The president’s tweet came on the second day of the tax evasion trial of his former campaign chairman.
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Hackers for foreign governments working hard to steal American secrets
China, Russia and Iran are the most capable and active cyber actors tied to economic espionage and the potential theft of U.S. trade secrets, a report concludes.
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Trump-Putin summit is a go, National Security Adviser John Bolton says
‘It’s important after the length of time that has gone by without a bilateral summit like this to allow them to cover all the issues they choose,’ he says.