Trump takes Washington by storm: What to make of returning president’s cabinet picks?
Part of a bigger plan, or has Donald Trump simply decided that cabinet picks no longer matter?…
Sen. Elizabeth Warren: ‘I’m Not Running for President’
Kevin Cirilli sat down with U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) at Bloomberg's studios in Washington, where he asked about the Democrats' message to Trump voters and whether or not she aims to…
Saudi Arabia, U.S. in talks on billions in arms sales – U.S. sources
Washington is working to push through contracts for tens of billions of dollars in arms sales to Saudi Arabia, some new, others in the pipeline, ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's trip…
FBI got court order to monitor ex-Trump adviser in Russia probe: Washington Post
The FBI secured a court order in 2016 to secretly surveil the communications of Carter Page, a foreign policy adviser to Donald Trump's presidential campaign, as the agency investigates possible ties between…
Trump planning “very major haircut on Dodd-Frank”
President Trump tells a CEO town hall meeting in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, that "the regulators are running the banks. So we're going to do a very major haircut on Dodd-Frank.…
UN kicks off talks on global nuclear weapons ban
More than 100 countries launch the first UN talks aimed at achieving a legally binding ban on nuclear weapons, as Washington led an international boycott of a process it deems unrealistic.…
In Trump land, painful choices await if Obamacare goes
US residents face dramatic changes to their health care if Obamacare is replaced by the plan being hashed out by Republican lawmakers in Washington, a cultural and political world away.…
U.S., Germany at crossroads as Merkel visits Trump
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's trip to Washington this week will highlight a short, but bumpy, the road for Berlin's relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump's administration.…
“Trump and I see eye-to-eye”: Netanyahu
On the eve of his trip to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, DC, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he and Trump see "eye-to-eye" on both the dangers and opportunities…
Federal judge temporarily lifts Trump’s travel ban
Airlines began allowing passengers from seven majority-Muslim countries to board flights for the US, after a federal judge in Seattle, Washington, temporarily blocked the administration’s executive action on travellers and refugees issued…
Trump slaps on sanctions as Iran tension mounts
President Donald Trump raises the stakes in Washington's increasingly tense stand-off with Iran, slapping fresh sanctions on Tehran's weapons procurement network.…