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Former President Barack Obama was said to be uneasy after the Justice Department abruptly abandoned its criminal case against former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn last week. Obama’s concern piqued Trump. Now, Trump is working to flip the investigation of Russian interference...

President Donald Trump annnounced a lengthy list of "Great American Economic Revival" industry groups Tuesday that he said will advise the White House on reopening the economy after the shutdown necessitated by the coronavirus pandemic.  “Now, we have a list of people that I...

President Donald Trump addressed questions about the coronavirus outbreak in a virtual town hall event hosted by Fox News. Trump addressed the pandemic's economic impact and his optimistic — overly so, according to public health experts — outlook for a path...

Shares of Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) plummeted mysteriously Thursday morning. What Happened Shares of the social media company dropped more than 7 percent, accounting for the stock’s lowest point since Oct. 24. With no apparent news explaining the move, some have referred to the influence of...

The markets spiked higher Wednesday afternoon on news of President Donald Trump’s meeting with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker over trade negotiations. Trump and Juncker have launched a new phase to work toward zero tariffs and zero subsidies on non-auto industrial goods....

The ousting of more than nearly 800,000 young people who came to the United States illegally as children would cost the country $460 billion in GDP over the next decade, with the California and Texas economies taking the hardest hit, a study shows. President Donald Trump, making good on a campaign...

Donald Trump's tenure as the president of the United States has been tumultuous from the very start, and his muddled reputation proceeded him — long before even his Republican nomination. Many have resented his brazen remarks, scathing criticisms and the brutality with which he stifled...

Republicans in Congress promised to repeal the Affordable Care Act on the first day of a new GOP administration. Five months later, the overhaul remains stalled, just one part of an agenda paralyzed by the probe into President Donald Trump’s dealings with Russia. The U.S. Senate is working on...

Embattled Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the first U.S. senator to endorse President Donald Trump’s candidacy, finds himself swept up in virtually every issue that has confounded the administration’s efforts to advance any sort of an agenda. Front and center is his role in whether the...

Robert Mueller’s bulletproof reputation as a relentless, by-the-book investigator virtually guarantees a rigorous and wide-ranging investigation of President Donald Trump’s ties to the Kremlin, the former FBI director’s supporters say. “I can’t think of a better...

President Donald Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey might not be Watergate in Russian, according to one political science professor, but it could have the same effect on the public's view of government. Watergate — the scandal surrounding a break-in at Democratic National...

The White House is reviewing a new draft executive order to withdraw the United States from NAFTA, according to a Politico report. S&P 500 futures fell six points after the report hit. The order, written by political strategist Steve Bannon and National Trade Council Director Peter Navarro, is...

The tempestuousness that characterized the relationship between Gannett Co Inc (NYSE: GCI) and tronc Inc (NASDAQ: TRNC) may slowly be reaching a resolution.   Related Link: What's Going On With Some Of These Major M&A Deals? A Brief History Gannett made an offer for...

To many people, Donald Trump's campaign to become president of the United States is merely one giant publicity stunt to discredit traditional media and push his own branded news network. Meanwhile, a recent Gallup poll shows that only 32 percent of Americans have trust and confidence in the...