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White House backed down on China’s tariff after president was told they would hurt ‘Trump’s people’ the most - Several White House staffers had to warn the president that his tariffs would impact ‘Trump’s people.
Tax breaks tallying more than $5 trillion. But also sizable reductions in Medicaid health care, food stamps for older Americans and green energy strategies to fight climate change.
The first lady has spent fewer than 14 days at the White House since her husband was inaugurated 108 days ago.
Industry experts are warning that political oversight of the independent Nuclear Regulatory Commission could do more harm than good.
The White House’s current swimming pool, just south of the West Wing on the South Lawn, was built at the behest of President Gerald Ford. Ford, who loved swimming, reportedly lamented the lack of a pool at the White House almost immediately after assuming the presidency in 1974, The New York Times reported at the time.
In the White House’s East Room, first lady Melania Trump and members of the Bush family gathered to unveil a U
The White House Correspondents Association says it is disturbed that no reporters from either The Associated Press, Bloomberg or Reuters were allowed on Air Force One to cover President Donald Trump's trip to the Middle East on Monday.
As the current administration is tightening its grip on the White House press corps, the governing body's "nerd prom" saw fewer A-list celebrities and more attention on reporters' work.
The White House unveiled a sweeping plan to try to lower prescription drug prices, one that calls for a "most-favored nation" policy and tighter enforcement of anti-competitive practices.
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