Trump blames AT&T for tech issues in a call with faith leaders

Trump blames AT&T for tech issues in a call with faith leaders

US President Donald Trump on Monday blamed AT&T for technical issues in a conference call he held with American faith leaders and urged the wireless carrier’s boss to handle the situation. The president also said his administration may use another carrier’s service in other calls. “I’m doing a major Conference Call with Faith Leaders from … Read more

Trump and China’s Xi will likely speak this week, White House says

Trump and China’s Xi will likely speak this week, White House says

President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping will likely speak this week, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Monday, days after Trump accused China of violating an agreement to roll back tariffs and trade restrictions. Leavitt is the third top Trump aide to forecast an imminent call between the two leaders to … Read more

White House says Trump will soon announce new nominee for NASA head

White House says Trump will soon announce new nominee for NASA head

US President Donald Trump will soon announce a new candidate to serve as administrator of NASA, the White House said on Saturday, but did not explain why initial nominee Jared Isaacman was no longer in the running. Semafor, citing two people familiar with the matter, had earlier said the White House would pull Isaacman’s candidacy. … Read more

Who won a seat at Trump’s crypto dinner?

Who won a seat at Trump’s crypto dinner?

The invitees for President Donald Trump’s private dinner for customers of his cryptocurrency business on Thursday included a Chinese billionaire fighting a lawsuit from US regulators, a lawyer for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and a former basketball star, according to a guest list obtained by The New York Times and social media posts. The … Read more

‘Trade war hurting families on both sides of border’: Canada PM Carney reaches White House for Trump meet to ‘defend Canadian jobs and sovereignty’

‘Trade war hurting families on both sides of border’: Canada PM Carney reaches White House for Trump meet to ‘defend Canadian jobs and sovereignty’

Asserting that the trade war was “hurting families and businesses on both sides of the border”, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Washington on Tuesday for a key meeting with US President Donald Trump. The leaders met in the Oval Office and shared lunch, marking their first face-to-face meeting since Carney took office last … Read more

Trump proclaims himself ‘in good shape’, but results of his physical aren’t immediately released

Trump proclaims himself ‘in good shape’, but results of his physical aren’t immediately released

US President Donald Trump had an annual physical on Friday and concluded, “I did well,” praising his own heart, soul and cognitive ability while noting medical reports from White House doctors may not be ready until the weekend. The 78-year-old, who in January became the oldest in US history to be sworn in as president, … Read more