Trump Weighs More Robust Military Strike Against Syria

President Trump receiving a briefing on Monday from military leaders at the White House after a suspected chemical weapons attack that killed dozens of Syrians. Credit Tom Brenner/The New York Times WASHINGTON — President Trump and his advisers on Tuesday weighed a … Read More

Trump Threatens Shutdown as Negotiators Close In on Budget Deal

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WASHINGTON — President Trump called on Tuesday for shutting down the federal government if Congress does not crack down on illegal immigration, even as congressional negotiators closed in on a major budget deal that would set spending levels for two … Read More

Trump Denies Changing His Position on Border Wall

John Kelly, the White House chief of staff, with President Trump in the Oval Office in July.CreditDoug Mills/The New York Times  WASHINGTON — President Trump directly contradicted his own chief of staff on Thursday and said his position on building … Read More