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Trump's U.N. pick echoes his criticism, breaks from him on Russia
ReutersDonald Trump's pick for U.N. ambassador echoed his condemnation of the world body and pledged to push for reforms at her Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday, but broke from the president-elect on some foreign policy issues, including Russia. -
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Trump's EPA pick: Human impact on climate change needs more debate https://t.co/m7QSR3aTaW w/ @Rene_MarshCNN11:30 AM - 18 Jan 2017
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"He’ll say, ‘Do this! Do that!’ And nothing will happen. Poor Ike—it won’t be a bit like the Army. He’ll find it very frustrating.” -Truman11:29 AM - 18 Jan 2017
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.@GeorgeHWBush explains why he can't attend inaugural: "My doctor says if I sit outside in January, it likely will… https://t.co/5QB4a1mUHR11:21 AM - 18 Jan 2017
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Trump wants to fill out cabinet 1st, but list of deputies, undersecs, asst secs, and "ton of ambassadors" ready to announce, Spicer says.11:20 AM - 18 Jan 2017
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Asked how Trump feels about Obama not pardoning leader Edward Snowden, Spicer says less focused on that, more focused on jobs and economy.11:24 AM - 18 Jan 2017- Reply
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Inaugural speech "is a Trump draft. It is written by him, it is edited by him, it is updated by him... very, v personal," @seanspicer says.11:22 AM - 18 Jan 2017
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Bernie Sanders listens to Tom Price's testimony. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
Tom Price speaks with Senator Johnny Isakson before testifying. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
Elizabeth Warren speaks with Christopher Murphy as Tom Price testifies. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt testifies. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts1 of 4
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Haley thinks Russia committed war crimes when it indiscriminately bombed civilians in Aleppo11:08 AM - 18 Jan 2017
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Sec'y of State nominee Rex Tillerson would not make this statement last week. Said he needed more info. https://t.co/rWIMxbZ7s6Retweeted by Emma_Dumain11:09 AM - 18 Jan 2017- Reply
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U.S. Senate panel to question Trump's EPA pick over energy ties
ReutersOklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, will face tough questions from lawmakers on Wednesday about his ties to the energy industry, in what is expected to be another highly contentious confirmation hearing for Trump's Cabinet-in-waiting. -
Despite showman reputation, Trump inauguration shaping up as low-key
ReutersDonald Trump made his name with opulent hotels and a dramatic reality TV show, but his inauguration on Friday as the 45th U.S. president is shaping up as a more understated affair, with big names in entertainment staying away. -
Potentially nasty fight looms over Trump U.S. Supreme Court pick
ReutersSenate Democrats are gearing up for a potentially ugly fight over Donald Trump's U.S. Supreme Court pick, with some liberal activists urging them to do everything possible to block any nominee from the Republican president-elect. -
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Business euphoria over Trump gives way to caution, confusion
ReutersEarly optimism among business lobbyists and executives that Donald Trump's election heralded better days has slowly given way to uncertainty as the president-elect fires off mixed and sometimes confusing messages on healthcare, taxes and trade. -
One habit Trump says he will keep as president: tweeting
ReutersU.S. President-elect Donald Trump plans to select the media representatives who are given access to the presidential press briefing room, but will not move the room out of the White House, he said in interview with Fox News broadcast on Wednesday. -
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US official says Defense Secretary Ash Carter was opposed to the idea of commuting Chelsea Manning's sentence… https://t.co/rm8ZizwVgg11:02 AM - 18 Jan 2017
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Putin says Russia will follow up fast after Ukraine call with Biden
MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia would send ideas to Washington within a week to follow up his talks with U.S. President Joe Biden on the Ukraine crisis.
