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From the Liveblog of
Monday, July 31, 2017
From the Liveblog of
Monday, July 31, 2017
Trump convenes cabinet with new chief of staff
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleUS President Donald Trump is convening his cabinet for a kickoff meeting with new chief of staff John Kelly.
The president promises his team is “going to work hard” and fulfill that famous campaign promise to “make America great again.”
After a particularly tumultuous time in his presidency, Trump is trying to highlight a positive jobs outlook and strong stock market.
As for the escalating tensions with North Korea, Trump says the situation “will be handled.” But he didn’t elaborate.
The US flew two supersonic bombers over the Korean Peninsula on Sunday in a show of force following the country’s latest intercontinental ballistic missile test.
— AP
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