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Speaker defends Trump immigration order amid GOP concerns

February 01, 2017 in International

House Speaker Paul Ryan yesterday defended President Donald Trump’s divisive executive order on refugees and immigration, arguing that while the roll- out was bumpy, the policy is consistent with Republican principles. “The president has a responsibility to the security of this country,” Ryan told reporters. “What...

Trump says his order didn’t cause weekend airport chaos

January 31, 2017 in International

[caption id="attachment_16332" align="alignright" width="300"] President Donald Trump sits at his desk in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, January 23, 2017.[/caption] WASHINGTON, DC (AP) — President Donald Trump yesterday denied his immigration order was to blame for the chaos at the nation’s...

Miss France crowned Miss Universe

January 30, 2017 in International

Miss Universe contestant Iris Mittenaere (R) of France is crowned the new 2017 winner by former Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach of the Philippines (L) during the Miss Universe pageant at the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila on January 30, 2017. MANILA, Philippines (AFP) - Miss...

UK says Trump visit still on amid outcry over travel ban

January 30, 2017 in International

[caption id="attachment_16387" align="alignleft" width="300"] British Prime Minister Theresa May speaks during a news conference with President Donald Trump in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, January 27, 2017[/caption] A state visit to Britain by President Donald Trump later this year will go...