S.A. Miller
Articles by S.A. Miller
GOP establishment won’t support Donald Trump plans for trade tariffs
The U.S.-China trade war is set to dramatically escalate Friday as threatened higher tariffs go into effect, and President Trump is going into battle with virtually no support from the Republican Party establishment. Published July 5, 2018
Donald Trump prepares more China tariffs
President Trump said Thursday that the administration has prepared another round of tariffs on nearly $300 billion worth of Chinese goods, as the trade war between the world's two largest economist beings to escalate. Published July 5, 2018
Donald Trump to press Vladimir Putin on election meddling, Ukraine aggression
President Trump plans to confront Russian President Vladimir Putin on Moscow's malign activity around the globe, including election-meddling, when the two leaders meet for a high-stakes summit next week, top administration officials said Thursday. Published July 5, 2018
Donald Trump calls on Americans to remember U.S. military serving overseas on July 4
President Trump on Tuesday called on Americans to remember the country's military members when celebrating the Fourth of July. Published July 3, 2018
Donald Trump insists denuclearization in North Korea happening, despite evidence to contrary
Ahead of a new round of high-level denuclearization talks with North Korea, President Trump rebuked critics of the negotiations and declared Tuesday that he had already avoided war with the Communist regime. Published July 3, 2018
Trump administration pushes colleges to drop race from admissions process
The Trump administration Tuesday scrapped an Obama-era policy that encouraged colleges to consider race in admissions decisions, saying the push for affirmative action went too far. Published July 3, 2018
Donald Trump holds firm to tariff policy, despite mounting opposition
President Trump stood his ground Monday on get-tough trade policies that have spooked Wall Street, rattled America's closest allies and provoked an anti-tariff campaign by the Chamber of Commerce, the country's largest pro-business organization. Published July 2, 2018
Mike Pompeo to meet with Kim Jong-un this week to advance nuke talks
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to Pyongyang later this week for denuclearization talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, the White House announced Monday, hoping to show new progress nearly a month after the Singapore summit between President Trump and Mr. Kim. Published July 2, 2018
Trump calls ‘Mexico’s Trump,’ expects good relations with President-elect Andres Lopez Obrador
President Trump said Monday that he spoke to Mexican President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and believed they would have a "very good" relationship. Published July 2, 2018
Justin Trudeau responds to groping allegation: ‘I don’t remember’
Responding to allegations that he groped a female news reporter, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday said he could not recall the incident. Published July 2, 2018
Trump officials lay out ambitious plan to denuclearize North Korea
Trump administration officials say North Korea's nuclear program could be fully dismantled in one year, laying out an ambitious time frame if Kim Jong-un's regime cooperates with the U.S. Published July 1, 2018
Trump riding high on tax cut boon: ‘Unleashed economic miracle’
President Trump is crowing about what he calls an "economic miracle" taking place since the $1.5 trillion tax cut took effect in December, reminding voters that his Republican Party deserves the credit for the country's good times. Published June 29, 2018
Trump on Capital newspaper shooting: Journalists should be ‘free of fear’ at work
President Trump on Friday said journalists deserve to work "free of fear" of violent attack, expressing shock and grief over the deadly shooting a day earlier in the newsroom of the Annapolis Capital. Published June 29, 2018
Donald Trump ‘looking forward’ to Putin summit in Finland
The odds for success are slim and the political risk will be huge for President Trump when he sits down with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Finland next month, but the dealmaker in chief is relishing his turn to go toe-to-toe with the former KBG colonel. Published June 28, 2018
Chuck Schumer: Nyet on Trump-Putin summit; president’s ‘priorities are out of whack’
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer gave a big thumbs down Thursday to President Trump's planned summit next month with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Published June 28, 2018
Donald Trump to meet Vladimir Putin on July 16 in Finland
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet July 16 in Helsinki, Finland, the White House announced Thursday. Published June 28, 2018
Heidi Heitkamp target of Donald Trump’s wrath in North Dakota rally for Kevin Cramer
President Trump on Wednesday urged North Dakota voters to oust Sen. Heidi Heitkamp in the midterms, calling her an incorrigible liberal who was out of step with the state's conservative values. Published June 27, 2018
Trump-Putin summit set for July
The two sides agreed Wednesday to a summit next month between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, a powwow that is guaranteed to provoke criticism from Mr. Trump's critics at home and in foreign capitals. Published June 27, 2018
Trump catches World Cup fever…but will he watch final with Putin?
President Trump on Wednesday cheered Russia's hosting of the World Cup, but he wouldn't say if he would go to the final match as a guest of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Published June 27, 2018
Trump’s advice to young Americans: Don’t be politically correct
President Trump gave some personal advice Wednesday to a group of college-age Americans, telling them not to be constrained by political correctness. Published June 27, 2018