Late last evening U.S. Representative Tom Price, President Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Health and Human Services, was confirmed with a vote of 52-47.
Also late last night, shortly after a report was released addressing the fact that President Trump had not yet spoken with Chinese leaders, the White House announced that President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping had spoken on the phone for the first time. On the call President Trump agreed to support the One China Policy.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited the White House today to participate in talks with President Trump and hold a brief press conference. The two discussed the United State’s continued military presence in the Pacific and new frameworks for economic cooperation following the United State’s withdrawal from the Trans-Pacific Partnership. The two leaders will continue talks at Mar-a-Lago over the weekend.
Reports are emerging that White House national security adviser Michael Flynn discussed U.S. sanctions with the Russian ambassador to the United States in the month before President Trump’s inauguration. The FBI and other agencies are continuing to investigate the nature of these discussions.
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Also late last night, shortly after a report was released addressing the fact that President Trump had not yet spoken with Chinese leaders, the White House announced that President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping had spoken on the phone for the first time. On the call President Trump agreed to support the One China Policy.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited the White House today to participate in talks with President Trump and hold a brief press conference. The two discussed the United State’s continued military presence in the Pacific and new frameworks for economic cooperation following the United State’s withdrawal from the Trans-Pacific Partnership. The two leaders will continue talks at Mar-a-Lago over the weekend.
Reports are emerging that White House national security adviser Michael Flynn discussed U.S. sanctions with the Russian ambassador to the United States in the month before President Trump’s inauguration. The FBI and other agencies are continuing to investigate the nature of these discussions.
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