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"I think the Schumer shutdown is likely to end sometime this week," White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said in an interview on CNBC, referring to Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer.

An appeals court backed National Guard deployment to Portland amid legal battles, but disagreed with the assessment of the city as a "war zone."

A divided U.S. appeals court ruled on Monday that Donald Trump can send National Guard troops into Portland, Oregon, despite objections by the leaders of the city and state, giving the Republican pre...

“Today’s ruling, if allowed to stand, would give the president unilateral power to put Oregon soldiers on our streets with almost no justification,” Rayfield said.

Colombians are expressing a mix of frustration and worry amid an escalating diplomatic feud between the leaders of Colombia and the United States.

Mr. Trump also said that the United States would halt aid payments to Colombia, which has long ranked among the largest recipients worldwide of U.S. counternarcotics assistance.

The Kremlin said on Tuesday that the timing of a potential summit between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump was unclear and that no dates had been mentioned. The comments followed a CNN report that a planned preparatory meeting between U.

U.S. President Donald Trump's hopes for a quick summit in Budapest with Russian President Vladimir Putin stalled after a preparatory session between the leaders' top foreign-policy aides this week was...

Former New York Rep. George Santos said he wasn't worried about "pearl-clutching" from critics of his commutation by President Donald Trump during a CNN interview.

George Santos is done with politics for now - instead, he wants to use his newfound freedom to make prisons more humane, he told The Washington Post.

“If it’s required of me by the law, yes. If it’s not, then no. I will do whatever the law requires me to do,” Santos said.