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Trump’s grand promises to ‘very, very quickly’ repeal Obamacare run into reality
One week before the election, Donald Trump traveled to the Philadelphia suburbs to deliver a health-care policy speech that was light on details...
Trump says he’s ‘very surprised’ by Lee and Moran’s opposition to health-care bill
– President Trump on July 18 said he is “very surprised” that Sens. Mike Lee (R-Utah) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) opposed a Senate...
Activists, wary of health-care bill pause, plan more protests against proposal
On Monday morning, protesters gathered one more time in the atrium of the Hart Senate Office Building. One more time, they marched to...
White House unveils ‘Made in America’ week, though many Trump products are made overseas
PISCATAWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — President Trump, whose company outsources the manufacturing of many of its products to overseas factories, is unveiling “Made in...
Breaking: Fayose allegedly launches Presidential campaign banner
Ekiti state governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has allegedly launched a 2019 presidential campaign banner, as claimed by trends on social media. Recall that...
Trump praised a woman’s body. A foreign minister wondered ‘if she could say the same of him.’
President Trump praised French first lady Brigitte Macron’s physique July 13, during his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron. (Emmanuel Macron/Facebook) President Trump’s...
Next presidents, replacements for Soyinka, Clarke, others’ll be products of Ijaw Academy – Dickson
By Anthony Ogbonna Bayelsa state Governor, Seriake Dickson has said that the Ijaw National Academy, a world standard bastion of learning newly built...
‘A million miles per hour’: Inside Trump’s campaign when Trump Jr. met with Russian lawyer
It was June 7, 2016, and Donald Trump stood on the stage at his Westchester County, N.Y., golf club to launch his general-election race against...
I created Bayelsa state, others to douse fears of breakup, minorities’ domination – Gowon
By Anthony Ogbonna Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon has said that he created Bayelsa state 57 years ago as well as...
Gillespie’s primary scare has White House, others urging ‘Trump world’ hires
RICHMOND — Alarmed that Ed Gillespie barely won the Virginia GOP primary for governor in June, top Republicans from the White House on...
Senate Democrats seek new allies in effort to scuttle Obamacare overhaul: Republican governors
Senate Democrats have identified potential new allies in their effort to scuttle the current health-care proposal: Republican governors, particularly those who helped expand...
Donald Trump Jr. met with Russian lawyer during presidential campaign after being promised information helpful to father’s effort
Donald Trump Jr., the president’s son, said in a statement Sunday that a Russian lawyer with whom he met in June 2016 claimed...
Republicans increasingly uncertain of a legislative victory before August
The Republican Congress returns to Capitol Hill this week increasingly uncertain that a major legislative victory is achievable in the three weeks before...
Hussain, Adeleke satisfied with ongoing Osun Senatorial bye-election
Candidate of the All Progressives Congress in today’s Osun West Senatorial bye-election, Senator Mudasiru Hussain, has described the exercise as peaceful and smooth....
At G-20, world aligns against Trump policies ranging from free trade to climate change
HAMBURG — The growing international isolation of the United States under President Trump was starkly apparent Friday as the leaders of major world...
