It will reveal that all three did increase spending, modestly in the cases of Canada and the United Kingdom, more substantively for Germany. While the Trump presidency is now over, his insults and threats have done lasting damage, and thus whether NATO survives is increasingly an open question...
Trump suggested that his real estate business doesn't need to be boosted by taxpayer money or government spending during his presidency. "I don't need to have somebody take a room overnight at a hotel," Trump said. The president's promise came as the Air Force One reportedly stopped over...
Reince Priebus, the chief of staff who is often described as “embattled,” said he has grown “conditioned” to the media counting Trump out: during the presidential campaign, the transition and the first month of the presidency. “The biggest misconception is ...
Trump hasn't confronted those types of unanticipated events during his summer stay in Bedminster, though he's regularly dealt with national security matters from his Palm Beach club. When North Korea fired a ballistic missile early in his presidency, Trump turned the patio at Mar-a-Lago into a...
But Trump's critics downplayed his role in getting NATO allies to pay more in defense spending, pointing out that NATO members excluding the United States have been increasing their defense spending since 2014, before Trump assumed the presidency. ...
One Trump presidency was an historic aberration, an absurdist romp with a conman TV huckster that was the result of half the country hating Hillary Clinton. But a second Trump presidency is something else –a great mistake. The millions who voted to return this tragically narcissistic, hopelessl...
WhenPresident-elect Donald Trumpis inaugurated inJanuary, he'll assume the powers of the presidency with a surer sense of what he wants to accomplish and how to get it done, after four years on the job and four years planning his return. ...
Trump and Merkel had a long history of disagreement that was previously focused on the two leaders' view on immigration. During his campaign and also after winning the presidency, Trump repeatedly blasted Merkel for making a "catastrophic mistake" with her open door policy on refugees, while Merk...
"That's why, I, by the way, am going to be spending as much time as necessary and campaigning as hard as I can for Joe Biden," he added, referring to the former Vice President serving during his presidency who now is the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee. ...
"Trumpflation" is a term that was used around the 2016 general election to refer to concerns of potential inflation during a Trump presidency. This concern was rooted in policies that Trump had outlined relating to national debt, the tax code, and spending. The term's usage reduced considerabl...