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Trump administration, Democrats make progress on new NAFTA
Both sides say they are making progress toward a deal that would clear the way for Congress to approve USMCA.
Polls show sour views of race relations in Trump’s America
Views of the president, racism and what defines American culture vary significantly according to political alignment.
House Judiciary panel approves subpoenas for Mueller report
The committee voted 24-17 to give Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., permission to issue subpoenas to the Justice Department for the final report.
Democrats to prepare subpoenas for full Mueller report
The Judiciary panel plans to vote on subpoenas Wednesday.
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Trump urges Congress to OK USMCA during state of the union speech
Democrats have expressed misgivings citing a lack of enforcement tools for labour and environmental protection provisions.
AP NORC poll: Shutdown drags Trump approval to year-long low
Overall, 34% of Americans approve of Trump’s job performance in a survey.
Trump pleads on TV for wall funding to fix border ‘crisis’
Dems say he played on fear, not facts.
Trump taking case for border wall to prime time audience
The US president will go on TV Tuesday evening and make his case for a southern border wall to the American people.
Experts warn of economic uncertainty until USMCA ratified
With a majority of the seats in the House of Representatives in January, Democrats hint at a go-slow approach.
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Democratic House win poses challenges, chances for Trump
Republicans plot defense based on offense and turning the public against Democratic investigations.
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U.S. midterms: What to watch
This election is a referendum on the first two years of the Trump presidency, and it will have far-reaching ramifications.
Trump’s diagnosis for critics: ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’
This “syndrome” was attributed to critics of Obama and Bush in the past.
Environmental groups vow to fight Trump climate actions
President’s executive order includes a review of former President Obama’s signature plan to restrict GHGs.
Momentum builds for reviving US Export-Import Bank
Supporters say the bank helps sustain tens of thousands of manufacturing jobs.
US House moves to revive Export-Import Bank
Charter expired at the end of June, and has been unable to approve new applications to help overseas buyers purchase US products.
