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Trump says Jews 'disloyal' to their own people and Israel if they vote Democratic
The president doubled down Wednesday on his controversial assertion, continuing his effort to make support for Israel a political wedge issue ahead of the 2020 election.
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Trump is proposing internment camps for migrants detained at the border: Sen. Merkley
Sen. Jeff Merkley's book, "America Is Better Than This: Trump's War Against Migrant Families," is about his account visiting detention facilities on the southern border.
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Trump claims he hasn't shifted position on gun sale background checks after call with NRA
President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed he hasn't shifted his position on gun sale background checks despite sending lots of mixed signals and a call from the NRA.
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Trump again distances himself from background checks same day he talks to NRA chief Wayne LaPierre
After promising "meaningful" new gun sale background checks following recent mass shootings, President Donald Trump appears to be walking that back.
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Trump backtracks on gun background checks after talk with NRA president
After a call with NRA president Wayne LaPierre, Trump has seemed to distance himself from new gun control measures weeks after saying there needs to be "meaningful background checks."
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After Denmark's PM calls buying Greenland 'absurd,' Trump calls her comment 'nasty'
After Denmark's PM calls buying Greenland "absurd," President Donald Trump on Wednesday called her comment "nasty."
2h ago - Aug 21, 6:26 PM ET
Mayors oppose Trump administration proposal to take 3 million people off food stamps
The U.S. Conference of Mayors has released a bipartisan letter signed by 70 mayors to oppose the Trump administration’s proposal to cut 3 million people off food stamps
Aug 21, 6:26 PM ET
- Aug 21, 2:59 PM ET
Danish prime minister surprised Trump cancels visit
Mette Frederiksen, the prime minister of Denmark, said she had been looking forward to the state visit in September given her country's close relationship with the U.S.
Aug 21, 2:59 PM ET
- Aug 21, 11:38 AM ET
Trump backtracks on tax cuts, gun control
President Donald Trump has bowed to the NRA on background checks for gun control, one of a series of reversals that's left aides scrambling and Democrats fuming.
Aug 21, 11:38 AM ET
- Aug 21, 11:17 AM ET
Trump calls off trip to Denmark after prime minister shoots down idea of US buying Greenland
Trump has canceled plans to meet with Denmark after the prime minister called the idea of the U.S. buying Greenland as "absurd."
Aug 21, 11:17 AM ET
- Aug 21, 5:22 AM ET
Ahead of G-7 Summit, Trump again backs Russia being allowed back into alliance
President Donald Trump on Tuesday, just days before he heads to the G7 summit, again backed Russia being re-admitted to the alliance.
Aug 21, 5:22 AM ET - Aug 21, 4:06 AM ET
Trump cancels Denmark visit because Greenland isn't for sale
Denmark's prime minister isn't interested in discussing proposed Greenland sale,
Aug 21, 4:06 AM ET - Aug 21, 12:15 AM ET
Trump defends trade war with China: 'It's imperative'
A new study says that the president's 10% tariff on Chinese goods will cost U.S. families an additional $1,000 each year.
Aug 21, 12:15 AM ET - Aug 20, 11:40 PM ET
Man arrested who allegedly threatened Hispanics, believed Trump wanted a 'racial war'
The Department of Justice has announced the arrest of a Maryland man who allegedly sent threatening messages to a Spanish restaurant employee in Miami.
Aug 20, 11:40 PM ET - Aug 20, 9:10 PM ET
Trump confirms he's considered payroll tax cut but denies any link to recession fears
President Donald Trump confirmed Tuesday he has considered a payroll tax cut but denied any link to recession fears.
Aug 20, 9:10 PM ET - Aug 20, 8:41 PM ET
Trump contradicts White House aides, says he's considering payroll tax cut
The president took questions on the economy at a meeting with the Romanian president.
Aug 20, 8:41 PM ET - Aug 20, 6:00 PM ET
Trump pushes for temporary payroll tax cut amid US-China trade war
The president announced plans to stop the U.S. economic slow down by considering a payroll tax cut as some economists predict a possible recession in 2021.
Aug 20, 6:00 PM ET - Aug 20, 1:30 PM ET
Greenland leader again rejects Trump buying idea
Greenland has again stolen the limelight when its premier reiterated that the world's largest island is "not for sale" after U.S. President Donald Trump floated the idea of buying the semi-autonomous Danish territory in the Arctic
Aug 20, 1:30 PM ET - Aug 20, 11:32 AM ET
Trump considering new measures to boost economy
One of the big questions is whether President Donald Trump will propose new tax cuts as his administration seeks to forestall a recession ahead of the 2020 election.
Aug 20, 11:32 AM ET - Aug 20, 12:17 AM ET
President Trump dismisses fears of US economic recession
As President Trump wages a trade war against China, the president is dismissing fears that the U.S. economy is showing signs it could be headed for a recession.
Aug 20, 12:17 AM ET - Aug 19, 8:26 PM ET
Prime minister of Denmark says Trump's idea of buying Greenland is 'absurd'
Mette Frederiksen went on to say, "thankfully, the time where you buy and sell other countries and populations is over."
Aug 19, 8:26 PM ET - Aug 19, 7:25 PM ET
Trump bats down fears of US recession
As President Trump wages a trade war against China, the president is dismissing fears that the U.S. economy is showing signs it could be headed for a recession.
Aug 19, 7:25 PM ET - Aug 19, 7:25 PM ET
Trump appears to walk back on background checks
After promising "meaningful" new gun sale background checks following recent mass shootings, President Donald Trump appears to be walking that back.
Aug 19, 7:25 PM ET - Aug 19, 4:46 PM ET
Trump: 'I don't see a recession'
President Trump says he’s not concerned about the state of the U.S. economy.
Aug 19, 4:46 PM ET - Aug 19, 4:13 AM ET
Trump wields sanctions hammer; experts wonder to what end
The Trump administration is aggressively pursuing economic sanctions as a primary foreign policy tool to an extent unseen in decades, or perhaps ever
Aug 19, 4:13 AM ET - Aug 18, 11:46 PM ET
Trump insisting he has no concerns about the current state of the US economy
While the president gave his thoughts on the nation’s economic strength, the ongoing trade war with China is rattling investors and impacting U.S. businesses.
Aug 18, 11:46 PM ET - Aug 18, 4:58 PM ET
Trump supporters say he 'would probably lose voters...if he goes too far' on gun control
The president's supporters in New Hampshire respond to proposals for new gun control legislation on "This Week."
Aug 18, 4:58 PM ET - Aug 18, 3:46 PM ET
Trump touts economy as candidates challenge him on issues of guns and immigration
Democrats on the campaign trail countering the president's argument that he's the only one who can keep the economy strong
Aug 18, 3:46 PM ET - Aug 18, 4:13 AM ET
Intensifying war of words between Trump and Rep. Tlaib
Israel, backed by Trump, initially barred two American lawmakers from visiting; Israel later said Congresswoman Tlaib could make humanitarian visit, but she rejected the terms
Aug 18, 4:13 AM ET - Aug 17, 10:29 AM ET
Signs of recession worry Trump ahead of 2020
Trump has been warned of recession if he loses 2020 but it may come before that.
Aug 17, 10:29 AM ET - Aug 17, 12:22 AM ET
Trump tells supporters to vote for him or else 401ks will go 'down the tubes'
The president issued the warning to his supporters during a rally in New Hampshire on Thursday, as fears of a recession loom.
Aug 17, 12:22 AM ET - Aug 16, 9:04 PM ET
President Trump's tariff troubles
The latest battle in the trade war with China could affect holiday shopping in the United States.
Aug 16, 9:04 PM ET - Aug 16, 8:14 PM ET
Trump calls supporter after mocking his weight at rally
President Donald Trump left a voicemail for a supporter whose weight he mocked at a rally in New Hampshire, a White House official said.
Aug 16, 8:14 PM ET - Aug 16, 8:13 PM ET
Greenland responds to reports Trump talked about buying the territory
The Greenland Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded to reports that President Donald Trump discussed buying the territory.
Aug 16, 8:13 PM ET - Aug 16, 4:23 PM ET
Trump insults supporter at New Hampshire rally
Trump stated at a rally in New Hampshire, "That guy's got a serious weight problem."
Aug 16, 4:23 PM ET - Aug 16, 3:02 PM ET
Trump at rally: ‘You have no choice but to vote for me’
President Donald Trump rallied supporters in New Hampshire as Israel reversed course and will allow Rep. Rashida Tlaib to visit on “humanitarian grounds.”
Aug 16, 3:02 PM ET - Aug 16, 2:22 PM ET
Corey Lewandowski does not join Trump on stage at New Hampshire rally amid Senate run speculation
Corey Lewandowski did not join President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in New Hampshire amid speculation he'll announce a run for the U.S. Senate.
Aug 16, 2:22 PM ET - Aug 16, 1:05 PM ET
AP sources: Trump has talked about buying Greenland for US
A Trump ally said the president had discussed the purchase but was not serious.
Aug 16, 1:05 PM ET - Aug 16, 11:29 AM ET
Trump defends economy in pitch to New Hampshire voters: 'You have no choice but to vote for me'
President Donald Trump will rally support in New Hampshire Thursday.
Aug 16, 11:29 AM ET - Aug 15, 7:58 PM ET
Despite increase, President Trump retweets post saying America is not in the 'midst of an epidemic of mass shootings'
The retweet comes less than two weeks after a total of 31 people were killed in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio.
Aug 15, 7:58 PM ET - Aug 15, 11:52 AM ET
36 cases invoke 'Trump' in connection to violence
A nationwide review conducted by ABC News has identified at least 36 criminal cases where Trump was invoked in direct connection with violent acts, threats of violence or allegations of assault.
Aug 15, 11:52 AM ET - Aug 15, 11:32 AM ET
Trump says economy is 'strong' amid Dow plunge
President Donald Trump tweeted that the economy is "strong" as he is trying to ease fears about a trade war with China.
Aug 15, 11:32 AM ET - Aug 15, 11:30 AM ET
'No Blame?' ABC News finds 36 cases invoking 'Trump' in connection with violence, threats, alleged assaults.
President Donald Trump insists he deserves no blame for divisions in America.
Aug 15, 11:30 AM ET - Aug 15, 8:00 AM ET
How advocates say Trump’s endangered species rules could threaten conservation
Conservation experts and environmental advocates are sounding the alarms on the Trump administration’s latest move to weaken the law that protects endangered species.
Aug 15, 8:00 AM ET - Aug 14, 8:00 PM ET
Online petition to rename Trump Tower street after Barack Obama has more than 100,000 signatures
An online petition is hoping to rename Fifth Avenue, in front of Trump Tower, to honor Barack Obama.
Aug 14, 8:00 PM ET - Aug 14, 7:27 PM ET
Over 100,000 people signed petition to name Trump Tower's street after Barack Obama
The petition on MoveOn.org has garnered around 101,700 signatures, more than its goal of 100,000, as of Wednesday afternoon.
Aug 14, 7:27 PM ET - Aug 13, 6:17 PM ET
Trump Labor Secretary Acosta resigns amid controversy over Epstein plea deal
Acosta said he didn't think it was fair to have Epstein as the focus rather than "the incredible economy."
Aug 13, 6:17 PM ET - Aug 13, 12:18 PM ET
Indonesian firm cancels Chinese loan for its Trump project
U.S. President Donald Trump's son and his Indonesian business partner say a theme park that also features a Trump hotel and condos will no longer have Chinese financing
Aug 13, 12:18 PM ET - Aug 13, 12:12 PM ET
Michigan swing voters weigh Trump's rhetoric against economy
Voters along Macomb County's Route 53 talk Trump and the 2020 election.
Aug 13, 12:12 PM ET - Aug 12, 5:34 PM ET
Scaramucci breaks with Trump, no longer backs president’s re-election bid
Anthony Scaramucci, who served a record 11 days as the White House communications director, is now calling for President Donald Trump's tenure to be limited to four years
Aug 12, 5:34 PM ET