Does China 'operate' Panama Canal, as Trump says?
The US president says the US should "take back" the famous waterway because China runs it now.
Panama complains to UN over Trump canal threat, starts audit
PANAMA CITY: Panama has complained to the United Nations over US President Donald Trump's "worrying" threat to seize the Panama Canal, even as it launched an audit of the Hong Kong-linked operator of
Panama complains to U.N. over Trump canal threat, starts audit
Panama complains to U.N. over Trump's threat to seize Panama Canal, launches audit of Hong Kong-linked operator.
Trump goes biblical on 'nasty' bishop for pushing radical left sermon
President Trump issued a scathing rebuke of Episcopal Bishop of Washington Mariann Budde after she went viral with a wild political sermon at the National Prayer Service on Tuesday.
Trump berates Bishop’s ‘nasty’ tone at inaugural prayer service
After being sworn in on Monday, Trump has already signed executive orders rolling back transgender rights and toughening immigration policies.
Panama files complaint to UN over Trump’s threat to seize canal
The Central American country said it never broke the 1999 agreement and did not hand over control of the canal to China as Donald Trump has claimed.
Trump places all federal diversity, equity, inclusion staff on paid leave
The memo follows an executive order Trump signed on his first day ordering a sweeping dismantling of the federal government’s diversity and inclusion programs that could touch on everything from anti-bias training to funding for minority farmers and homeowners.
Trump’s Talk of the Panama Canal Taps Into Old Myths About U.S. Power
By threatening to reclaim the Panama Canal, Trump is evoking false stories about U.S. beneficence.
Does China control the Panama Canal, as Trump claims?
US President Donald Trump's threat to seize the Panama Canal over alleged undue Chinese influence may really be aimed at limiting Beijing's growing diplomatic and economic presence in Latin America, experts say.
Does China control the Panama Canal, as Trump claims?
US President Donald Trump's threat to seize the Panama Canal over alleged undue Chinese influence may really be aimed at limiting Beijing's growing diplomatic and economic presence in Latin America, experts say.
Trump Demands Bishop Apologize for Asking for Mercy for the Marginalized
Donald Trump demanded an apology from Washington National Cathedral Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde after she asked him to show mercy to the marginalized.
U.S. Orders Federal D.E.I. Efforts to Shut Down by Wednesday Night
Staff members overseeing diversity, equity and inclusion efforts were to be placed on paid administrative leave by 5 p.m. Wednesday.
Trump’s Panama Canal Remarks Ignite Tensions with Panama President
Panama’s President firmly rejects Trump’s claims on the canal’s ownership, asserting national sovereignty at the Davos Economic Forum. Full details inside.
Trump demands apology from 'nasty' Washington Bishop after plea for him to have 'mercy'
Washington Bishop Mariann Edgar-Budde urged Trump to be merciful and hospitable to those seeking refuge in the US.
Trump attends prayer service, gets an earful on immigrants and LGBT youth
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump began his first full day in office attending a prayer service at the Washington National Cathedral on Tuesday (Jan 21) and got a sermon he may not have been expecting: an appeal to protect immigrants and respect gay rights. A day after declaring in his
At inaugural prayer service, bishop calls on Trump to 'have mercy' on marginalized people
Jan. 21 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump attended the inaugural prayer service Tuesday at Washington National Cathedral, where a sermon on unity called out the president to "have mercy" on LGBTQ+ people and migrants.
Trump puts US govt diversity workers on leave, calls Washington bishop ‘nasty’
WASHINGTON (Jan 22): US President Donald Trump ordered federal employees of diversity offices to be put on paid leave by tonight, and called a Washington bishop “nasty” after she asked him to “have mercy” for migrants and LGBTQ children. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that US government workers in diversity offices must beRead More
Who Is Mariann Edgar Budde, the Bishop Who Made a Plea to Trump?
The first woman to serve as the spiritual leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, Bishop Budde had a message for President Trump during his first term, too.
GOP member wants bishop ‘added to deportation list’ after Trump prayer service
Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.) heavily criticized statements made by the Right Rev. Mariann Budde on Tuesday at the inaugural prayer service held for President Trump. “The person giving this sermon should be added to the deportation list,” Collins wrote in a post on the social platform X, alongside a clip of Budde’s comments. Trump has…
Panama Canal not a gift from US – Jose Mulino hits back at Trump’s threat
Panama President, Jose Raul Mulino, on Wednesday, hit back at US President Donald Trump's threats of taking back a key trade route, the Panama Canal. On
Trump administration directs all federal DEI staff be put on leave from January 22
Trump administration orders federal DEI staff on paid leave, plans to lay off, dismantle diversity and inclusion programs nationwide.
Donald Trump issues brutal four-word rebuke of Bishop who 'lectured' him on LGBT+ 'mercy'
Bishop Mariann Budde delivered an astonishing speech in Washington directed straight at the shocked president
US government workers in diversity jobs to be put on leave as Trump orders programs shut
Trump has repealed numerous executive orders promoting LGBTQ equality.
US government workers in diversity jobs to be put on leave as programmes ordered shut
WASHINGTON: White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that US federal employees working in diversity offices must be put on paid leave by Wednesday (Jan 22) evening as the new
Trump places DEIA office employees on immediate paid leave, sparks Panama Canal dispute
A memo from the US Office of Personnel Management details the administration's plans to dismantle DEI and diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) initiatives across federal agencies
Trump Shuts Down Federal DEI Initiatives And Put Staffers On Leave
All federal officials overseeing diversity, equity and inclusion will be put on paid leave by Wednesday evening.
Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leave
President Donald Trump 's administration moved Tuesday to end affirmative action in federal contracting and directed that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave and eventually be laid off. The moves follow an executive order Trump signed on his first day ordering a sweeping dismantling of the federal government’s diversity and…
Trump demands an apology from bishop who asked him to ‘have mercy' on LGBTQ+ people and migrants
President Donald Trump is demanding an apology from the Episcopal bishop of Washington after she asked him to have mercy on the LGBTQ community and migrants in the United States illegally during a prayer service marking his inauguration. Trump and Vice President JD Vance attended Tuesday’s service at Washington National Cathedral. Trump criticized the bishop in an overnight post online. The Republican claims without evidence the Right Rev. Mariann Budde is a “Radical Left hard line Trump hater” who was “nasty in tone.” Trump says the bishop and her church “owe the public an apology.” Budde had asked Trump to ”have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared.”
Trump launches savage attack on bishop who asked for ‘mercy’ for minorities – POLITICO
U.S. president calls the clergywoman a “Radical Left hard line Trump hater,” “ungracious,” “nasty” and “not compelling or smart.”
Trump demands an apology from bishop who asked him to ‘have mercy’ on LGBTQ+ people and migrants
President Trump demands apology from Episcopal bishop after prayer service, sparking controversy over LGBTQ+ and migrant worker comments.
Trump demands apology from Washington bishop who warned he was sowing fear among LGBTQ people
Donald Trump has branded a Washington bishop ‘nasty’ and ‘not very good at her job’ after she told the president he was sowing fear among the country’s immigrants and LGBTQ people.
US Government Workers In Diversity Jobs To Be Put On Paid Leave: White House
All employees of DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility) offices are being placed on paid administrative leave effective immediately.
'Fake Christian is mad': Trump mocked over his national prayer service criticism
Critics are blasting President Donald Trump following his reaction to the inaugural national prayer service in Washington Tuesday. C-SPAN shared a video of the MAGA leader leaving the service — which took place at the Washington National Cathedral — writing: "President Trump following National Pray...
Donald Trump dismisses lecture from bishop urging him to 'have mercy' on LGBT+ community and immigrants
Donald Trump has dismissed a lecture from a bishop who urged him to 'have mercy' on the LGBT+ community and immigrants.
Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leave
The memo follows an executive order Trump signed on his first day ordering a sweeping dismantling of the federal government’s diversity and inclusion programs.
Trump excoriates bishop as 'Radical Left hard line Trump hater' after politically charged prayer service
Trump blasted Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde after she used her prayer service remarks to deliver left-wing remarks directed toward Trump.
'God have mercy on us': GOP rep slammed over 'dangerous' response to bishop’s plea to Trump
The Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, the Episcopal bishop of Washington — who led the inaugural prayer service Washington, DC Tuesday received fierce backlash from a Republican congressman after asking President Donald Trump to "have mercy" on LGBTQ people and immigrants. “In the name of our God, I ...
Trump's administration is asking federal agencies to put together lists of workers they could easily fire
Trump's Office of Personnel Management asked federal agencies to make lists of employees they could fire.Impacted employees would include those who have
Who Is Mariann Edgar Budde, Bishop who made plea to Donald Trump to have mercy on LGBTQ, immigrants?
The Trump administration has already issued executive orders rolling back transgender rights and toughening immigration policies. When he returned to the White House, Trump was asked about the sermon.
Woke National Prayer Service Bishop: 'I Was Trying to Speak a Truth that I Felt Needed to Be Said'
Washington Episcopal Bishop Mariann Budde claimed Wednesday on ABC's "The View" that her message to President Donald Trump during the National Prayer Service at the Washington National Cathedral was "a truth" that needed to be said. | Clips
Reverend who urged President Trump to 'have mercy' reacts to his criticism: 'It was a respectful response'
Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde responded to President Donald Trump's criticism of comments she made during her sermon at the Washington National Cathedral.
Panama Canal Was "Not Gift From US": Panama President At Davos
The Panama Canal was not a gift from the United States, President Jose Raul Mulino said Wednesday, after US President Donald Trump threatened to take it back.
Bishop who lectured Trump defends sermon that set off firestorm: 'How could it not be politicized?'
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde joined the co-hosts of "The View" to discuss the political firestorm that followed her plea to President Trump during a prayer service on Tuesday.
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