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Judge Dismisses Class-Action Challenge to Travel Ban…

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A federal judge in Washington who had been a thorn in the side of the Trump administration reversed course Tuesday and ruled she could not force the State Department to grant visa lottery approvals to would-be immigrants from Iran and Yemen. The complicated case doesn’t directly challenge President Trump’s travel ban, but it does deliver […]

VA’s David Shulkin Out, Ronny Jackson In…

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President Donald Trump ousted Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin on Wednesday in response to heavy criticism and nominated his personal physician, Rear Admiral Ronny Jackson, to replace him in the latest turnover among Trump’s team. White House officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Shulkin had become a distraction due to a constant wave of […]

Trump Signs Law Banning Tax Dollars for Portraits of Government Officials…

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Remember Ed Schaefer? You should — you paid $30,500 for his hand-painted portrait. How about Steve Preston? His official government portrait cost you $19,500. But the days of taxpayers paying for oil paintings of government officials, obscure or memorable, are gone. President Trump signed a law Tuesday prohibiting the use of government funds to pay […]

Will the Putin-Xi Era Supersede the Western Liberal (Dis)order?…

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The Chinese constitutional amendment allowing Xi Jinping the possibility of further presidential terms — staying in power long enough to bring “national rejuvenation” combined with the Russian election re-confirming Vladimir Putin in the presidency have assured consistency and continuity for the Russia-China strategic partnership way into the next decade. This will facilitate the interaction between […]

A London Meeting Before the Election Aroused George Papadopoulos’s Suspicions…

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Two months before the 2016 election, George Papadopoulos received a strange request for a meeting in London, one of several the young Trump adviser would be offered — and he would accept — during the presidential campaign. The meeting request, which has not been reported until now, came from Stefan K. Halper, a foreign policy […]

U.S. Trade Report Lays Bare Chinese Government Cyber-Espionage…

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China’s government is engaged in a systematic program of cyber attacks on American and foreign companies, according to a US government trade report made public last week. The cyber intrusions into corporate networks are one of four areas identified by the office of the US Trade Representative as unfair trading practices. These have prompted the […]

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