S.A. Miller
Articles by S.A. Miller
John Kasich, Jeb Bush join uproar against Trump administration’s ‘zero tolerance’ border policy
Republicans eyeing a run against President Trump in 2020 have eagerly joined the uproar over the treatment of illegal immigrant children at the border. Published June 18, 2018
Donald Trump calls for new ‘Space Force’ military branch
President Trump on Monday directed the Pentagon to launch the process for creating a "Space Force" that would extend U.S. military might into the final frontier. Published June 18, 2018
Mike Pompeo poised for next step of nuke talks with North Korean officials
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will "soon" meet with North Korean officials to take the next step in a denuclearization deal, a top South Korea official said Monday. Published June 18, 2018
Donald Trump keeps looking up: Tackles space traffic, orbital debris
President Trump on Monday is ordering a overhaul of space traffic management and space debris tracking as part of his push to restore U.S. leadership in space. Published June 18, 2018
China responds to Donald Trump moves by scrapping surplus trade agreement
Mere hours after the Trump administration announced new tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods, Beijing hit back, escalating the trade dispute between the world's two largest economies even as the U.S. continues to seek Chinese support in keeping pressure on North Korea. Published June 17, 2018
Trump tariffs hit $50 billion of Chinese goods
The Trump administration announced Friday new tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods, intensifying a trade dispute while seeking continued Chinese support in keeping pressure on North Korea. Published June 15, 2018
Trump administration’s zero-tolerance border policy prompts GOP defections
Congressional Republicans began to break Thursday with the Trump administration over its zero-tolerance border policy, saying that while they respect the goal of enforcing the law, they are uncomfortable with the consequence of children torn from their parents' arms. Published June 14, 2018
Donald Trump to impose tariffs on China
President Trump is ready to slap tariffs on nearly $50 billion in Chinese goods, according to reports, reigniting fears of a trade war between the world's two largest economies. Published June 14, 2018
White House blames Democrat for children split from illegal-immigrant parents: ‘Fix those loopholes’
The White House on Thursday blamed Democratic lawmakers for the increase in the separation of illegal immigrant parents from their children, saying the opposition party has blocked attempts to fix the immigration laws. Published June 14, 2018
China to sustain sanctions until North Korea gives up nukes: Mike Pompeo
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on a visit to China on Thursday that both nations are committed to keeping economic sanctions in place until North Korea fully denuclearizes, knocking down claims by the rogue nation's state media in the aftermath of Tuesday's summit in Singapore. Published June 14, 2018
Donald Trump says Kim Jong-un pledged ‘complete denuclearization’
President Trump declared Tuesday that the U.S. and North Korea are ready for a new era of peace after securing a written pledge from dictator Kim Jong-un for "complete denuclearization" of the divided Korean Peninsula, saying the undisclosed fine print for dismantling Pyongyang's weapons programs will ease concerns that Mr. Kim came away from their historic summit with the better end of the deal. Published June 12, 2018
Donald Trump: Kim Jong-un set for ‘signing’ ceremony, pledge to work for peace
After a historic summit that scored North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un's signed pledge committing to "complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula," President Trump said Tuesday it was a great moment for the world. Published June 12, 2018
Dennis Rodman praises Donald Trump for meeting with Kim Jong-un
Former NBA player Dennis Rodman, a longtime proponent of people-to-people contact with North Korea, was overcome with emotion Tuesday about the historic summit between President Trump and North Korea leader Kim Jong-un. Published June 11, 2018
Donald Trump, Kim Jong-un kick off historic summit with handshake, smiles
With a firm handshake and gentle smiles, President Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un came face-to-face Tuesday on this tropical island, kicking off a historic summit on denuclearization that was unthinkable six months ago. Published June 11, 2018
Mike Pompeo says security assurances key to Trump-Kim summit
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday the U.S. is prepared to offer new security assurances that will help convince North Korea to begin giving up its nuclear weapons. Published June 11, 2018
Donald Trump, Kim Jong-un to open historic summit with one-on-one powwow
President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will begin their historic summit with a one-on-one meeting, focusing on their personal rapport as they seek a deal for Pyongyang to give up its nuclear weapons, an administration official said Monday. Published June 11, 2018
Trump, Kim Jong-un Summit agenda: Denuclearization, permanent peace
North Korea announced it's agenda Monday for the summit between Kim Jong-un and President Trump, including denuclearization and permanent peace on the Korean Peninsula. Published June 10, 2018
Singapore an ideal location for summit due to tight security
Although criticized in the U.S., the use of caning for a variety of crimes is accepted in this wealthy tropical island that is a hub of finance and commerce. It is also part of the law-and-order ethos that helped make Singapore an ideal location for the historic meeting of Mr. Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. Published June 10, 2018
Donald Trump lands in Singapore: U.S.-North Korea summit is on
After weeks of doubts that they would come together for a summit, all the players had taken their places by Sunday on this island and prepared for an unprecedented dialogue about North Korea giving up its nuclear weapons and ending nearly 70 years of confrontation with the U.S. Published June 10, 2018
Kim Jong-un arrives in Singapore for Trump summit with security force, private food supply
North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un arrived in Singapore on Sunday ahead of a historic summit with President Trump, bringing with him a extensive security force and a private food supply. Published June 10, 2018