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Trump advisers, Congress discuss tariff legislation
Advisers close to President-elect Donald Trump have been in discussions with House Ways and Means Chair Jason Smith (R-Mo.) on a broad tax package that is partially paid for by tariffs approved by Congress, according to two people familiar with the conversations who declined to be named because of internal discussions…
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Mulvaney says Trump’s Gaza Strip proposal ‘wasn’t him’
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Former White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney, who served in President Trump’s first administration, said he was puzzled to hear the president lay out a proposal for the United States to take control of the Gaza Strip. “It wasn’t him. It was not his language,” Mulvaney said in an interview on NewsNation’s “Blue Light News…
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Trump meets with Newsom, Abbott
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President Trump on Wednesday met with California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) at the White House, to discuss fire recovery and border security efforts. The Golden State was recently ravished by wildfires that destroyed Los Angeles homes and challenged local firefighters who combated flames amidst issues obtaining water…
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Former USAID leaders speak out against Trump’s attempt to dismantle agency
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A group of former administrators of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) joined on Wednesday to issue a sharp rebuke of the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the agency. In a joint statement, five former administrators who “served different presidents and voted for different political parties” stressed the global importance of the agency and…
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