S.A. Miller
Articles by S.A. Miller
Larry Kudlow: Trump tariff talks with EU boss ‘might surprise you’
President Trump's top economic adviser was upbeat Wednesday about avoiding a tariff war over cars when the president meets with European Union Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker. Published July 25, 2018
Donald Trump approval rating varies as president continues to confound pollsters
President Trump hit the campaign trail Tuesday riding high with his best poll numbers since his inauguration -- or maybe not. His approval ratings range from the high 30s to the mid-40s, so the true measure of Mr. Trump's support is anybody's guess. Published July 24, 2018
Donald Trump scores best average approval in latest Gallup poll
President Trump's average job-approval score in the Gallup poll inched up to 41.9 percent in his sixth quarter in office -- a personal best but still below most modern presidents at the same time in their first term. Published July 24, 2018
Donald Trump threatens to revoke security clearances of Comey, Brennan, Clapper
President Trump has moved to revoke security clearance from top Obama administration officials who have been outspoken about alleged Trump campaign collusion with Russia, the White House said Monday. Published July 23, 2018
Trump hits new high in poll, though Russia issues linger
President Trump's job-approval rating hit a new high in a national poll, with support among Republicans building despite an onslaught of criticism of his dealing with Russia. Published July 23, 2018
Europe resists Donald Trump’s zero-tariff trade offer
President Trump offered European nations and other countries a zero-tariff deal as a way out of an escalating trade war, but so far he has no takers despite a zero-tariff agreement signed last week between the European Union and Japan. Published July 22, 2018
Donald Trump hits Mueller probe for trying to ‘damaging Republican Party’ in midterm elections
President Trump on Saturday accused special counsel Robert Mueller of prolonging the Russia probe in order to help Democrats in the midterm elections. Published July 21, 2018
Donald Trump economy threatened by tariff wars, Federal Reserve interest rate hikes
A jobs boom has driven unemployment to record lows and bolstered the president's pro-worker agenda, but tariff wars and a likely Federal Reserve interest rate hike are darkening the horizon for the Trump economy. Published July 19, 2018
Trump takes on Fed: ‘Not thrilled’ with interest rate hikes
President Trump took a pot shot Thursday at the Federal Reserve for eyeing another interest rate hike that could slow America's strong economic growth. Published July 19, 2018
Donald Trump says the EU’s $5 billion fine on Google is the real trade war: ‘I told you so!’
President Trump said Thursday that the European Union's record $5 billion fine on Google was part of the trade bloc's anti-U.S. policies. Published July 19, 2018
House $5 billion border wall bill cheered by White House
The White House on Wednesday backed a House spending bill that includes $5 billion to build a border wall, saying it will pay for another 200 miles of physical barrier on the border with Mexico. Published July 18, 2018
Trade policy complications will only be ‘short term,’ White House says
The White House said Wednesday that any U.S. market disruption from President Trump's get-tough trade policy would be short-lived. Published July 18, 2018
Donald Trump vows ‘tremendous retribution’ in trade fight
President Trump amped up the trade fight Wednesday with the European Union, vowing "tremendous retribution" if they can't settle the standoff over automobile imports next week when the EU commission president visits the White House. Published July 18, 2018
Donald Trump offers condolences for Secret Service agent’s death
President Trump on Wednesday grieved at the death of Secret Service Agent Nole Edward Remagen, who suffered a stroke while on duty during the president's visit to Scotland. Published July 18, 2018
Donald Trump strikes back at critics of Helsinki summit with Vladimir Putin
President Trump pushed back against the uproar over his deferential treatment of Russian President Vladimir Putin at their summit in Helsinki, Finland, which drew fire from his own Republican lawmakers for disregarding U.S. intelligence agencies finding that Moscow interfered in the 2016 election. Published July 17, 2018
Donald Trump sides with Vladimir Putin over U.S. intelligence on 2016 election meddling
President Trump on Monday stood beside Russian President Vladimir Putin and rejected the findings of U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies that Moscow interfered in the 2016 election, drawing bipartisan blowback from lawmakers dismayed by his performance on the world stage. Published July 16, 2018
Paul Ryan rebukes Trump’s summit performance: ‘No question that Russia interfered in our election’
House Speaker Paul D. Ryan rebuked President Trump's assertion Monday that Russia was not involved in hacking the 2016 presidential election. Published July 16, 2018
Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin declare summit succeeded in improving relationship, ‘trust’
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin emerged Monday from a summit declaring success in forging a better relationship, even if they didn't solve any conflicts between their two countries. Published July 16, 2018
Trump blasts Mueller probe after Putin summit: ‘No collusion at all’
Standing beside Russian President Vladimir Putin, President Trump on Monday blasted special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation of election hacking for putting "a cloud" over his presidency. Published July 16, 2018
Putin answers election hacking charge: ‘Russian state never interfered’
President Trump confronted Russian President Vladimir Putin about hacking the U.S. election, and Mr. Putin again denied his country's involvement. Published July 16, 2018
