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Trump Said to Ask Comey to Drop FBI Investigation of Flynn

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump asked FBI Director James Comey in February to drop an investigation into former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, according to a person who was given a copy of a memo Comey wrote following his Oval Office conversation with Trump.
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Publish Date:17/May/2017 | 06:31

U.S. Senate number two Democrat calls Trump's conduct 'dangerous'

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. Senate's number two Democrat, Dick Durbin, said on Monday that President Donald Trump 's conduct revealing classified information to the Russians, as reported by the Washington Post, was "dangerous" and "reckless."
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Publish Date:16/May/2017 | 05:57

U.S. lawmakers ask Trump to turn over any Comey tapes

EghtesadOnline: U.S. lawmakers on Sunday called on President Donald Trump to turn over any tapes of conversations with fired FBI chief James Comey, potentially setting up a showdown with the White House as Democrats considered a boycott of the vote on Comey's replacement.
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Publish Date:15/May/2017 | 04:37

U.S. fails to reassure Europe, Japan over 'Trumponomics'

EghtesadOnline: The United States said on Saturday the world's other rich economies were getting used to the policy plans of President Donald Trump , but Europe and Japan showed they remained worried about Washington's shift.
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Publish Date:14/May/2017 | 04:28

Trump pledges to move quickly to name new FBI director

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump said on Saturday he will move quickly to nominate a new FBI director, after he sparked a political firestorm by firing the man investigating possible collusion between Russia and the Trump presidential campaign.
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Publish Date:14/May/2017 | 04:21

Treasury unit to share records with Senate for Trump-Russia probe: WSJ

EghtesadOnline: A unit of the U.S. Treasury Department that fights money laundering will provide financial records to an investigation by the Senate into possible ties between Russia and President Donald Trump and his associates, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Publish Date:13/May/2017 | 06:44

In blow to Trump, GE backs NAFTA and voices support for Mexico

EghtesadOnline: General Electric on Friday praised Mexico as a big part of its future and said the company is "very supportive" of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) that U.S President Donald Trump has threatened to ditch.
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Publish Date:13/May/2017 | 06:28

FBI in turmoil over Comey firing, scramble on for new chief

EghtesadOnline: The FBI was reeling after President Donald Trump unexpectedly fired its director James Comey, with agency staff scheduling an emergency high-level meeting for Tuesday night amid speculation about who would replace Comey in the top job.
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Publish Date:10/May/2017 | 14:22

U.S. regulators look at Volcker Rule, a sign they hear Wall Street

EghtesadOnline: U.S. financial regulators on Monday discussed the Volcker rule governing banks' speculative trading, tackling one of Wall Street's biggest concerns and a sign President Donald Trump 's administration is listening to banks' wishes about reforms resulting from the financial crisis.
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Publish Date:09/May/2017 | 04:46

Pentagon to lease privately owned Trump Tower apartment for nuclear 'football': letter

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. Defense Department is finalizing a lease on a privately owned apartment in New York's Trump Tower for the White House Military Office to use for supporting President Donald Trump without providing any benefit to Trump or his organization, according to a Pentagon letter seen by Reuters.
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Publish Date:06/May/2017 | 04:47

Branstad Open to Sanctions on China Over North Korea

EghtesadOnline: Iowa Governor Terry Branstad, President Donald Trump ’s nominee for U.S. ambassador to China, said there “may well be” a role for sanctions to punish Chinese companies that do business with North Korea in defiance of United Nations Security Council resolutions.
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Publish Date:03/May/2017 | 04:04

EU Courts Iran to Sustain JCPOA’s Economic Benefits

EghtesadOnline: Wary of US President Donald Trump ’s tough talk on Iran, the European Union is courting Tehran to signal its commitment to a nuclear deal and holding out the promise of its economic payoff ahead of the May 19 presidential polls, EU diplomats say.
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Publish Date:01/May/2017 | 24:00

Trump says China could have hacked Democratic emails

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump said China may have hacked the emails of Democratic officials to meddle with the 2016 presidential election, countering the view of U.S. intelligence officials who have said Moscow orchestrated the hacks.
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Publish Date:01/May/2017 | 05:16

Trump gives Pentagon power to reset Iraq, Syria troop limits

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump has given the military the authority to reset a confusing system of troop limits in Iraq and Syria that critics said allowed the White House to micro-manage battlefield decisions and ultimately obscured the real number of U.S. forces.
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Publish Date:27/April/2017 | 06:05