Trump pardons ex-Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio – Reuters

BBC News Trump pardons ex-Arizona sheriff Joe ArpaioReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday granted a pardon to controversial former Arizona lawman and political ally Joe Arpaio less than a month after he was convicted of criminal contempt in a case involving racial profiling.President Trump pardons controversial sheriff Joe ArpaioBBC News Trump Pardons Joe Arpaio, Who Became Face of Crackdown on Illegal ImmigrationNew York TimesThe President Trump Who Pardons Arpaio May Use Pardons To Block MuellerForbesall 4,903 news articles » us president – Google News

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Right and Left on the Fractures in the Republican Party between President Trump and Congressional Leaders – New York Times

New York Times Right and Left on the Fractures in the Republican Party between President Trump and Congressional LeadersNew York TimesThat's why we have scoured the internet for political writing from the right and left that you might not have seen. Has this series exposed you to new ideas? Tell us how. Email us at ourpicks@nytimes.com. For an archive of all the Partisan Writing … us politics – Google News

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Most Asia markets gain despite slide on Wall Street as investors focus on Jackson Hole; dollar firms – CNBC

CNBC Most Asia markets gain despite slide on Wall Street as investors focus on Jackson Hole; dollar firmsCNBC"Markets are trying to get past the noise (and tweets) in U.S. politics, with risk aversion from the day before being traded off for cautious, if not defensive, positioning [at] Jackson Hole," Mizuho Bank Head of Economics and Strategy Vishnu Varathan …and more » us politics – Google News

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Trump Fences Himself In With Border Wall Spending Threat – New York Times

Washington Examiner Trump Fences Himself In With Border Wall Spending ThreatNew York TimesWASHINGTON — President Trump handed Democrats a gift this week with his vow to shut down the government if he doesn't soon get money for his border wall. Democrats may be only too happy to let him follow through on his threat since it will now be easy …Four ways Trump could force Congress to either fund the wall or shut down the US governmentQuartz Democrats rip Trump's government shutdown threat for 'immoral' border wallWashington ExaminerConflict between Trump and…

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Trump must be respected as US president, says Germany’s Merkel – Reuters

Reuters Trump must be respected as US president, says Germany's MerkelReutersBERLIN (Reuters) – Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday Donald Trump must be shown appropriate respect for holding the office of the U.S. president, even if she may differ with him on policy issues. Merkel, campaigning for a fourth term in office …Chancellor Angela Merkel: President Donald Trump's isolationism risks making US irrelevant, not greatDeutsche Welle Merkel Says Trump Deserves Respect as PresidentBloombergMartin Schulz wants US nuclear weapons out of GermanyPOLITICO.euToronto Starall 130 news articles » us president – Google News

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