CNN Turkey to get F-35 jets Thursday despite opposition from CongressCNNA US defense official told CNN that Mattis is opposed to congressional attempts to block Turkey's receipt of the advanced warplanes. The official says Mattis has been actively engaging with members of Congress in an attempt to ensure that the language … us congress – Google News
Read More...Science Magazine Quantum physics could get big boost from US CongressScience MagazineU.S. officials are backing an emerging effort to better organize and boost funding for quantum research, which could reshape computing, sensors, and communications. In the coming weeks, the science committee of the House of Representatives is expected … us congress – Google News
Read More...The Diplomat How the 'Deep State' Stopped a US President From Withdrawing US Troops From KoreaThe DiplomatWith U.S. President Donald Trump once more touting his desire to withdraw the 28,500 U.S. troops currently stationed in South Korea, it is perhaps worthwhile briefly examining the last time an American president attempted to remove U.S. forces from the …Ending the US-South Korea war games would be a win for BeijingCNN all 325 news articles » us president – Google News
Read More...Reuters US Congress has few options to stop Trump from saving China's ZTEReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – There is little Congress can do to stop President Donald Trump if he wants to relax penalties on ZTE Corp, despite strong bipartisan opposition to easing restrictions on China's No. 2 telecommunications equipment maker.Exclusive: China's ZTE signed preliminary agreement to lift US ban – sourcesReuters all 88 news articles » us congress – Google News
Read More...Reuters Republicans in tight US House races feel heat from Mexican tariffsReutersWASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican tariffs are roiling U.S. congressional campaigns in states where U.S. exporters could take a hit and President Donald Trump's Republicans face tough races in November congressional elections.Trump hit Mexico with steel tariffs. Mexico is hitting back — and targeting Republicans.Vox Exclusive: Trump invokes War of 1812 in testy call with Trudeau over tariffsCNNall 446 news articles » us republicans – Google News
Read More...Wired.co.uk What we can learn from the 3500 Russian Facebook ads meant to stir up US politicsTechCrunchOn Thursday, Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee released a massive new trove of Russian government-funded Facebook political ads targeted at American voters. While we'd seen a cross section of the ads before through prior releases from the …Friday briefing: These are the Russian ads that tried to influence US politicsWired.co.uk These are the most popular stealth Russian Facebook ads from each monthWashington PostNewly released Facebook ads show Russian trolls targeted Mexican-Americans after Trump electionCNNMoneyThe…
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