Trump, Iran and News Conference
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U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that the war with Iran began because that country was starting work on a new site for developing material for nuclear weapons. Trump also told reporters at a
Nearly 15 million barrels per day (bpd) of crude production, plus another 4.5 million bpd of refined fuels, remain effectively stranded in the Gulf, according to analysts, amid persistent warnings from Iran that it will target any merchant shipping trying to transit the Strait.
The new leader of the Islamic regime will be Khamenei’s son Mojtaba. President Trump has called him an “unacceptable” option.
It’s also unclear whether Trump’s refusal to sign legislation would have any effect in practice. Under the U.S. Constitution, any legislation passed by Congress but not signed or vetoed by the president within 10 days becomes law as though it had been signed.
Voter Identification Bill: President Trump again said that he would not sign new bills into law until Congress passed a more expansive version of legislation that would amplify his efforts to instill doubt about U.S. elections. The bill, called the Save ...
President Donald Trump is pressing lawmakers to pass the SAVE America Act, which would require proof of citizenship to register to vote and eliminate most mail-in voting.