Trump, the Insurgent, Breaks With 70 Years of American Foreign Policy – New York Times

New York Times Trump, the Insurgent, Breaks With 70 Years of American Foreign PolicyNew York TimesMr. Trump granted an enormous concession to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he announced this month that the United States would formally recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. But he did not ask anything of Mr. Netanyahu in return. That …and more » us politics – Google News

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Senate approves most drastic changes to US tax code in 30 years – The Guardian

The Guardian Senate approves most drastic changes to US tax code in 30 yearsThe GuardianThe Senate approved the $ 1.5 trillion tax bill, which includes permanent tax breaks for corporations and temporary tax cuts for individuals, by a final vote of 51-48. Once enacted, the legislation will represent the most drastic changes to the US tax …Republican Tax Bill Passes Senate in 51-48 VoteNew York Times US House to vote again on tax bill, Trump on verge of winReutersUS Rep. Richard Neal, MA Democrats pledge to 'fight' for middle class…

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Allies for 67 Years, US and South Korea Split Over North Korea – New York Times

New York Times Allies for 67 Years, US and South Korea Split Over North KoreaNew York Timesin dealing with North Korea, casting aside the push by the new South Korean president, Moon Jae-in, to hold talks with the North. On Saturday, he threatened to withdraw the United States from a five-year-old free trade agreement with South Korea over …Trump provides "conceptual approval" for South Korea to purchase US military weaponsCBS News Trump agrees 'in principle' to scrap South Korean warhead weight limit: White HouseReutersPresident Trump says 'we'll see' when asked…

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How long since a sitting US president visited KU? Possibly 101 years (and … – Lawrence Journal World (blog)

How long since a sitting US president visited KU? Possibly 101 years (and …Lawrence Journal World (blog)President Obama is not coming to KU this week, we now know. That means the span of time since the university was last visited by a sitting U.S. president will continue to expand. And, based on research I've been rounding up this week, that stretch may … us president – Google News

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