by Jim Heath | Jun 7, 2019 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines
President Trump called off his plan to impose tariffs on all Mexican goods tonight and announced on Twitter that the United States had reached an agreement with Mexico to reduce the flow of migrants to the southwestern border. Trump made the announcement only hours...
by Jim Heath | Jun 7, 2019 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines
Theresa May has officially stepped down as the leader of the Conservative Party, but will remain as prime minister until her successor is chosen. She has handed in her private resignation letter to the backbench 1922 Committee, two weeks after announcing her intention...
by Jim Heath | Jun 6, 2019 | Foreign Affairs, Fox News, Headlines
With marble crosses and Stars of David marking the graves of those who died fighting the Nazis on D-Day visible in the background, President Trump used the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the invasion of Normandy to bash special council Robert Mueller. “He made...
by Jim Heath | Jun 5, 2019 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines
Donald Trump’s affection for Saudi Arabia is now on full display, with nuclear deals, arms sales and business relations triggering a bipartisan growing number of lawmakers asking questions. First, the Trump administration approved two nuclear technology...
by Jim Heath | May 31, 2019 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines
It’s been a marriage made in business heaven so far, but now the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is weighing a lawsuit against the White House over President Trump’s latest round of tariffs. The powerful business lobbying group confirmed today that “we are...
by Jim Heath | May 30, 2019 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines
North Korea executed Kim Hyok Chol, its special envoy to the United States, and foreign ministry officials who carried out working-level negotiations for the second U.S.-North Korea summit in February, holding them responsible for its collapse, a South Korean...
