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Clearly, it's Donald Trump that is in the driver's seat. He is not necessarily going to take the advice of even his vice president. He's not going to take the advice of many of his advisers, and we are going to have to be on the edge of our seats as this goes forward,
I think we are going to continue to see very strong action on the part of President Trump,
said Vikram Nehru, distinguished practitioner-in-residence at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies The case with Trump is that everything is transactional. There isn't that much of a structured plan or framework that he applies when dealing with issues of foreign policy, issues of trade,
said Alex Capri, senior lecturer at the NUS Business School’s analytics and operations department This could come at any day, and it can be transactional, and there could be some kind of quid pro quo, or some kind of negotiating tactics to get some kind of concession out of a country,
At this stage, what the Trump administration is doing is signalling intent,
Harcourt told CNA’s Asia Now His team this time around has been far better organised and has been far better prepared,
If anything, they hurt consumers and will hurt American producers,
We’re talking about a tariff of 10% on China based on the fact that they’re sending fentanyl to Mexico and Canada,
from where it enters the United States, ... he told reporters at the White House after he made an announcement about AI investment We tried to cooperate with Democrats. The cooperation has not been forthcoming. So I guess it’s going to be the hard way, starting on Thursday,
I hope nobody’s making any plans for the weekend or the evenings, because we’re going to get these nominees confirmed,
Senate Republican Conference Chairman Tom Cotton, R-Ark., said I just called the mother of Ross William Ulbright to let her know that in honor of her and the Libertarian Movement, which supported me so strongly, it was my pleasure to have just signed a full and unconditional pardon of her son, Ross,
I would be if he wanted to buy it, yes,
Thank you, ’cause he’s put my family back together again. Without him, I wouldn’t be out right now.” ... I’ll be home soon.”
Her message to Trump ... Her message to her family America has a proud tradition of welcoming those who are persecuted or otherwise in danger,
David Miliband, the New York-based group's president and chief executive, said in a statement I’m going to do case-by-case, and if they were non-violent, I think they’ve been greatly punished,
I could show it because I think it was a nice,
We’re not going to have security on people for the rest of their lives. Why should we? I thought he was a very dumb person, but I used him well,
They’ve served years in jail,
Trump said in response to questions from reporters at the White House about why he pardoned violent offenders I hope everyone would feel obligated to read this report,
I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.”
The statement echoed a well-known quote from Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1963 “I Have a Dream” speech, in which King declared