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New Trump campaign ad says nobody will be safe on the streets in ‘Biden’s America’

President Trump's re-election campaign launched a new television ad Wednesday titled "You won't be safe in Joe Biden's America," accusing the presumptive Democratic nominee and his allies of undermining law enforcement.

July 15, 2020

Donald Trump signs law authorizing China sanctions over Hong Kong crackdown

President Trump signed legislation Tuesday sanctioning Chinese officials and entities for China's "repressive actions" against the people of Hong Kong, and issued an executive order ending the territory's preferential treatment by the U.S.

July 14, 2020

Trump says more Whites killed by police than Blacks

President Trump said Tuesday that "more White people" are killed by police than Blacks, and told an interviewer it was "a horrible question to ask."

July 14, 2020

Trump campaign says Biden energy agenda would be ‘Solyndra on steroids’

As presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joseph R. Biden delivers a major speech Tuesday on his plans for a "clean energy future," the Trump campaign is pointing to his ties to the Solyndra solar-power debacle as an example of how Mr. Biden would wreck the U.S. energy market.

July 14, 2020

Trump rips ‘anti-cop crusade,’ vows to send reinforcements to crush crime wave

President Trump stood up for police officers on Monday, criticizing an "anti-cop crusade" by Democrats that he said is causing a crime wave in major cities and vowing to send in federal reinforcements to cities where violence is out of control.

July 13, 2020

Donald Trump claims clemency for Roger Stone is getting ‘rave reviews’

President Trump said Monday he's getting "rave reviews" for commuting the prison sentence Roger Stone, saying his longtime friend was railroaded by former special counsel Robert Mueller and a judge who treated him unfairly.

July 13, 2020

White House says Clinton, Obama played political games with pardons

The White House on Monday said former presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama indulged in politically connected pardons and wholesale clemency, defending President Trump's commutation of a prison sentence for his longtime friend Roger Stone.

July 13, 2020

Donald Trump to host event highlighting positive actions of police officers

President Trump stood up for hero police officers on Monday, criticizing an "anti-cop crusade" by Democrats that he said is causing a crime wave in major cities.

July 13, 2020

Donald Trump commutes ‘unjust’ sentence of friend Roger Stone days before prison term to begin

President Trump commuted the prison sentence of longtime friend Roger Stone on Friday night, days before Stone was to report to federal prison to serve a sentence for lying to Congress and obstruction of justice.

July 10, 2020

Trump says Biden aiming for socialist America where ‘nobody will be safe’

President Trump attacked rival Joseph R. Biden on Friday at a forum on Venezuela, saying "nobody will be safe in a Biden America" because the Democrat would hand over the country to a "socialist mob."

July 10, 2020

Trump calls military counter-narcotics operation a success

President Trump extolled the success Friday of a U.S. military counter-narcotics operation in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific Ocean, saying it's part of his mission to protect America from illegal drugs and traffickers.

July 10, 2020

Trump orders review of ‘radical left’ colleges’ tax-exempt status

President Trump said Friday he's ordering the Treasury Department to review some universities' tax-exempt status and federal funding, accusing them of engaging in "radical left indoctrination" instead of education.

July 10, 2020

Trump postpones N.H. rally over weather concerns

President Trump's planned rally in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on Saturday is being postponed by "a week or two" over weather concerns, White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany told reporters Friday.

July 10, 2020

Trump says he’s still looking at pardon or commutation for Roger Stone

President Trump said Friday he's still weighing a grant of clemency for Republican confidant Roger Stone.

July 10, 2020

Trump says Biden plagiarizing his ‘Buy American’ agenda

President Trump on Friday said Democrat Joseph R. Biden is "plagiarizing" Mr. Trump's economic plan, a barb that evokes a scandal from the former vice president's past.

July 10, 2020

Mike Pence lauds police officers amid racial justice backlash

Vice President Mike Pence told police officers in Philadelphia on Thursday that they're heroes and "millions of Americans pray for you every day" during the current turmoil over racial justice.

July 9, 2020

Donald Trump: Anti-police movement threatens Hispanic Americans’ ‘dream’

President Trump said at an event with Hispanic-American leaders Thursday that the leftist movement to defund police departments is threatening to "inflict great harm on our hard-working Latino communities."

July 9, 2020

Two people test positive for COVID-19 at Pence event in Pennsylvania

Two people tested positive for COVID-19 before a roundtable with Vice President Mike Pence in Pennsylvania on Thursday and were asked to leave the event, aides said.

July 9, 2020

Trump says Supreme Court rulings punish him while ‘nothing happens’ to corrupt Obama officials

President Trump criticized Thursday's Supreme Court rulings that didn't halt Democrats' efforts to obtain his tax records, saying he's the victim of another partisan "hoax," even though the high court kept the long-sought documents shielded for now.

July 9, 2020

CDC school reopening guidelines rejected by Donald Trump

President Trump on Wednesday rejected guidance from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on how to safely reopen schools -- guidelines that are now being revised -- as he finds himself increasingly at odds with his own administration over how to confront a surge in coronavirus cases.

July 8, 2020