In February 2016, presidential candidate Donald Trump promised $6 million in donations, including $1 million from his own pocket, to charities along his campaign trail. Months later, he had donated far less than he pledged. Post reporter David A. Fahrenthold went in search of the missing money and found a bigger story than he ever expected.
Donald Trump Jr.'s admission comes after months of blanket denials from President Donald J. Trump administration officials about a willingness to collude with Russians during the 2016 campaign.
President Donald Trump’s press secretary mislabeled Chinese President Xi Jinping as the leader of Taiwan after a much-anticipated meeting at the Group of 20 summit, adding an embarrassment to a record of fraught relations.
By STEVEN ERLANGER, ALISON SMALE, LISA FRIEDMAN and JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS
At the G-20 summit meeting, 19 other member states broke decisively with President Trump by signing a policy blueprint for meeting their goals in the Paris accord.
The move laid bare the stark divide between the United States and the rest of the world’s major economies.
Here’s the bottom line on President Donald J. Trump’s time in Hamburg, Germany: The United States is no longer the star on the world stage, ABC News contributor Cokie Roberts writes.
"Trump began his presidency attacking the press for 'fake news'. Then he called the networks and publications that criticized him 'enemies of the people'. His newly escalating attacks seem to be going a step farther – mobilizing his supporters against media personalities and executives that are critical of him."
Today in 1964, Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act. Let us pause a remember what great feats this country is capable of accomplishing -- with the right leaders, and with a public mobilized to do what is necessary and fair.
We're becoming two separate tribes. Trump is hastening the process. What do you think?
Former secratary of labor says Dems and GOP no longer share the same basic values -- and that nationhood is dead
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A New Tribalism Spreads in Donald Trump’s Washington
Fights over health care and a new Supreme Court justice suggest that partisan divides under Donald Trump’s presidency aren’t simply between Republicans and Democrats, Gerald F. Seib writes.
Spain isn't used to coalition-building. Unless its leaders find a settlement soon, fresh elections are likely
In most places, when 3,030 people take an up-or-down vote, some sort of…
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The economy is in crisis, but Aso will not present his second supplementary budget plan until next year. He has no intention of dissolving the Lower House and calling a snap election anytime soon. The impression I get is that the government and the ruling coalition have holed themselves up in their "administration castle," while the opposition Minshuto (Democratic Party of Japan) is laying siege, in a manner of speaking, by filling the castle moats and trying to batter down the gates.
Divided Over Kosovo and EU, Serbs Take to Polls
The Serbian people started voting on Sunday in snap elections that
give them the choice of pursuing EU membership or turning their back
on the West out of nationalist defiance over the loss of Kosovo.
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