Republican Senate Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) backed House Speaker Kevin McCarthyâs support for âsubstantiveâ budget cuts days before he is set to meet with President Joe Biden and other congressional leaders to negotiate on debt ceiling legislation. The Hill reported that McConnell signed onto a letter sent to Democrat Senate Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), led
Biden’s ‘Summit for Democracy’ Attracts Apathy from Allies, Mockery from Dictatorships
The U.S. State Departmentâs second Summit for Democracy, running from Tuesday to Thursday this week, was a disappointing affair â snubbed outright by Pakistan and mocked by the rising authoritarian powers of China and Russia. Pakistan pulled out of the summit at the last minute, stating it could âpromote and strengthen diplomatic principlesâ just fine on
MBS Gives Xi Jinping Lavish Welcome to Saudi Arabia â a Stark Contrast to Failed Biden Fist-Bump Summit
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, commonly referred to by his initials, MBS, welcomed Chinese dictator Xi Jinping to Riyadh with a gregarious handshake and lavish ceremony featuring a 21-gun salute, a royal band performance, and jets painting the sky in the colors of the Chinese flag. Chinese state news outlet Xinhua described the Saudi
Promoting Religious Liberty Affirms âHuman Dignity,â Pompeo Tells Values Voter Summit.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reaffirmed Friday that the Trump administration is committed to religious liberty, both at home and abroad. Speaking at the conservative Values Voter Summit in Washington, Pompeo said that more than 80 percent of the worldâs population lives in countries that place significant limitations on religious freedom. He singled out Iran […]
First Win for Trump-Putin Summit: Agreement to Restrain Iran in Syria.
President Donald Trump has been criticized by the media and by Beltway politicians of both parties for his meeting with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Helsinki on Monday. But the summit has already produced a very significant win: namely, agreement to avoid a war in the Middle East by restraining Iran in Syria. As Breitbart […]
Pollak: Trumpâs Summit with Putin Was a Success the Media Canât Admit.
President Donald Trump scored a diplomatic win on Monday at his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, Finland. The media, the Democrats, and the Never Trump contingent declared immediately that Trump had failed. But they were bitterly prejudiced against the meeting from the start, to the point where many insisted that Trump cancel […]
Trump Starts NATO Summit on Front Foot, Blasts Hypocritical Germany as âCaptive of Russiansâ
U.S. President Donald J. Trump went right to work in Brussels at the NATO summit Wednesday morning, taking truculent Germany to task for coming to the United States for defence, while simultaneously paying billions of dollars to the Russian Federation for energy. Speaking at a bilateral breakfast meeting with the Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Treaty […]
Trump, NATO head Stoltenberg have testy exchange at summit.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday had a testy exchange with the head of NATO when he asked about energy agreements between Russia and several European countries. Trump repeatedly pressed Jens Stoltenberg, NATO’s secretary general, on why the U.S. continued to pay money to the military alliance while countries continue to purchase energy from Moscow. Bilateral […]
An American Agenda for Trumpâs Summit with Putin.
President Trump meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 Summit on July 7, 2017, in Hamburg. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) President Trumpâs upcoming summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin brings us back to the basics of sane foreign policy. Since theyâre often contested by ideologues, let me review them before making suggestions on what […]
Nancy Pelosi Trashes Trump over North Korea Summit; Called Iran Deal âDiplomatic Masterpieceâ
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) trashed President Donald Trumpâs diplomatic efforts Tuesday at a summit with North Koreaâs Kimg Jong-un in Singapore, claiming he had conceded too much to the regime. The would-be Speaker of the House also complained that Trump had insulted American allies and sidelined the experts at the State Department. Pelosiâs […]
Enough! CNNâs Jim Acosta Screams Out Most Inappropriate Question at Most Inappropriate Time at Trump-Kim Summit⌠Disgusting!
At the most historic point during this most historic day, Jim Acosta from CNN showed his true colors with the most disgusting question at the most inappropriate time. He should never be allowed into a presidential or White House presser ever again. President Trump today was enjoying one of the most significant and historical moments […]
Bernie Sanders Praises Trump After Summit With Kim Jong Un.
Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders praised President Donald Trump after a historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, in a statement released Tuesday. The meeting between Trump and Kim was âa positive stepâ towards peace, Sanders said hours after Trump and Kim signed a âcomprehensiveâ agreement promising North Korea better relations and security guarantees. In return, North […]
Full Text: Document Signed by President Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un at Singapore Summit.
The following is the full text of the document signed by President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Tuesday in Singapore, as retrieved from a photograph of the document as Trump held it up for the cameras, and cross-checked against a copy of the text as provided by the White House to reporters. Joint […]
Hereâs What Trump-Kim Jong Un Agreed Upon At Summit.
President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un took steps toward decreasing tensions on the Korean peninsula, in a joint statement signed by the two leaders Tuesday. The text of the agreement was seen by reporters before its official release by the White House after Trump held it up during a joint signing […]
Denuclearization: President Trump and Kim Jong Un End Historic Summit With Signing Ceremony.
After a one-on-one meeting and an expanded bilateral working session with senior aides from the United States and North Korea in Singapore Monday, President Donald Trump and Chairman Kim Jong Un officially established a new relationship under a joint agreement of the eventual denuclearization of the regime. “President Trump and Chairman Kim Jong Un conducted […]
Trump, Kim shake hands to open momentous summit.
SINGAPORE (AP) â With a handshake, President Donald Trump and North Koreaâs Kim Jong Un kicked off a momentous summit Tuesday, creating an indelible image of two unorthodox leaders as they began a conversation that could determine historic peace or raise the specter of a growing nuclear threat. In the first meeting of a sitting […]
Everything You Need To Know About Trumpâs Summit With Kim Jong-Un.
President Donald Trump will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un Tuesday morning, Singapore time, on the island of Sentosa. Trump arrived in Singapore Sunday and spent approximately two days preparing for the summit while lower-level delegations of Americans met North Korean officials for talks preceding the meeting between the two world leaders. The White House […]
Trump, Kim to meet privately in historic summit in Singapore.
Trump to meet Kim Jong Un for one-on-one at historic summit President Donald Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un are planning to meet one-on-one during Tuesdayâs historic summit in Singapore. A U.S. official, who was not authorized to speak but was familiar with the summit plans, said Trump is set to meet with […]
Trump, Kim arrive for US-N. Korea summit.
Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump meet on Tuesday for an unprecedented summit in an attempt to address the last festering legacy of the Cold War. Singapore (AFP) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump arrived in Singapore Sunday for an unprecedented summit, with Pyongyang’s nuclear arsenal at the top of the […]
G7 Summit: Trump Gives Masterclass in âAmerica Firstâ to Globalists.
President Donald Trump wrapped up a whirlwind trip to Quebec, Canada for the G7 Summit Saturday, reaffirming his âAmerica Firstâ approach to trade in a series of highly-anticipated meetings with world leaders. Prior to leaving for the gathering, President Trump said Russian president Vladimir Putin, booted from the group for annexing Crimea, should be invited to future […]
Donald Trump Calls for Total Tariff Removals at G7 Summit.
President Donald Trump revealed his preference for totally free trade to promote economic growth, confirming reports that he brought up the proposal at the G7 summit with world leaders. âThatâs the way it should be, no tariffs, no barriers ⌠and no subsidies,â Trump said, referring to his former college education. âThatâs the way you […]
Trump Will Skip Out On Climate Change Portion Of G7 Summit.
Following a public spat with a couple of world leaders, President Donald Trump has opted to skip out early on the G7 meeting, missing the climate change and environment section of the event. The Group of Seven â countries with the top seven biggest economies in the world â are set to meet over the […]
Trump kicks off G-7 summit with dings at Canada, Europe over trade policies.
President Trump came out swinging as he entered the G-7 summit in Quebec on Friday, vowing to fight “unfair” trade policies despite terse warnings from U.S. allies over his administration’s tough new tariffs. Trump was saluted by Canadian Mounties as he arrived at a military base in Quebec Friday afternoon — but it is unclear […]
Trump Hits Back at Trudeau, Macron Ahead of G-7 Summit.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called President Trump’s new tariffs “insulting” earlier this week, wondering why the U.S. was suddenly treating its Northern neighbor like a national security threat. Then, French President Emmanuel Macron spoke up. Despite his “bromance” with Trump, he too let the U.S. leader know he’s not pleased with the new tariffs […]
Trump says Singapore summit with Kim is back on after meeting North Korean official.
President Trump said Friday that a high-stakes summit between him and Kim Jong Un is back on for June 12, following a lengthy meeting with a top North Korean official in the Oval Office. âWe’ll be meeting on June 12 in Singapore,” the president told reporters after the North Korean emissary left the White House. […]
Trump cancels Singapore summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
President Donald Trump has canceled his historic summit in Singapore with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un next month. The meeting, which would have marked the first face-to-face encounter between a sitting U.S. president and a North Korean leader, was set for June 12. “You talk about your nuclear capabilities, but ours are so massive […]
BREAKING NEWS LIVE: White House Pulls Out Of Summit With North Korea’s Kim Jong Un
President Trump declared the White House is pulling out of North Korea summit that was scheduled to take place June 12 in Singapore. “Sadly, based on the tremendous anger and open hostility displayed in your most recent statement, I feel it is inappropriate, at this time, to have this long-planned meeting,” Trump said in a […]
Trump: Kim summit âmay not work outâ in June.
President Trump on Tuesday said his planned summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may not take place in June, raising further doubt about whether the historic meeting will occur. âIf it doesnât happen, maybe it will happen later,â Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. âYou never know about deals … Iâve made a lot […]