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Tag: White House

  • Trump watch (April 19 to April 25)

    Trump watch (April 19 to April 25)

    President Donald Trump would like to reduce corporate tax from 35 percent to 15 percent. The president ordered White House aides to draft a tax plan that slashes the corporate tax rate on Monday.

    President Trump and the first lady visited the Walter Reed Medical Center to award the first Purple Heart under his administration to Army Sergeant Alvaro Barrientos.
    During a video conference with NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, who set a new record for most time spent in outer space, President Trump said to her that he wanted a Mars landing by his second term and that he wanted to speed up that process.

  • Trump watch (March 15 to March 22)

    Trump watch (March 15 to March 22)

    Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, met with President Donald Trump on March 20. Al-Abadi said he received assurances during talks with President Donald Trump and his administration of increasing American support as he presses his country’s campaign against ISIS.

    Source: Aljazeera

    Trump supporters rallied Monday night in Louisville, Kentucky after meetings and phone calls in Washington aimed at steadying the troubled legislation designed to erase former President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law. During the rally President Trump spoke about his campaign promise to repeal the Affordable Care Act.

    President Trump warned House Republicans that they risked losing re-election next year if they did not get behind legislation to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. President Trump warned the House Republicans in a closed-door meeting at the Capitol on Tuesday morning.

    Source: CBS News