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US Secretary of State nominee Mike Pompeo testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee during his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, April 12, 2018 . (JIM WATSON/AFP)
April 18, 2018, 8:24 am
US officials say CIA director met North Korea’s Kim Jong-un
Trump hints at conversation with Pyongyang leader, says 'we have had talks at the highest level'
By Jill Colvin and Zeke Miller
US President Donald Trump addresses the nation on the situation in Syria April 13, 2018 at the White House in Washington, DC. Trump said strikes on Syria are under way. (AFP PHOTO / Mandel NGAN)
April 15, 2018, 6:55 am
Chaos, consultation: Inside Trump’s decision to strike Syria
At times, preparations for the attack were orderly; at others, the president muddied the waters with confusing tweets
By Catherine Lucey and Jill Colvin
US President Donald Trump addresses the nation on the situation in Syria April 13, 2018 at the White House in Washington, DC. Trump said strikes on Syria are under way. (AFP PHOTO / Mandel NGAN)
April 14, 2018, 4:48 pm
‘Mission Accomplished’ in Syria, Trump declares after strikes
US president says major Allied military operation in response to regime's suspected chemical attacks 'could not have gone better'
By Robert Burns, Jill Colvin and Zeke Miller
In this March 15, 2018, file photo, US President Donald Trump talks with reporters in the Oval Office of the White House. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
April 10, 2018, 8:07 am
‘The hell with it’: Trump increasingly weary of staff advice
Over a year after taking office, US president bucking his top advisers, going with his instincts instead
By Zeke Miller and Jill Colvin
US President Donald Trump speaks about the spending bill during a press conference in the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House on March 23, 2018. (AFP Photo/Nicholas Kamm)
March 23, 2018, 9:24 pm
Trump signs $1.3 trillion budget after threatening veto
With bill's passage, Taylor Force Act slashing aid to Palestinians for paying families of Palestinian terrorists becomes law
By LISA MASCARO, Alan Fram, Catherine Lucey and Jill Colvin
This photo taken on February 22, 2018 shows former US Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton speaking during CPAC 2018 in National Harbor, Maryland. (AFP/Getty Images North America/Alex Wong)
March 23, 2018, 11:44 am
Bolton may herald rightward shift in Trump’s foreign policy
New national security adviser, a UN ambassador under George W. Bush, was strong supporter of Iraq war and advocates regime change in Iran
By Jill Colvin and Zeke Miller
President Donald Trump talks with reporters during a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, March 15, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
March 17, 2018, 6:22 am
As rumors of an exodus swirl, White House pushes back
Chief of staff John Kelly assures a group of staffers their jobs are safe, at least for now; but many think upheaval is coming soon
By Jonathan Lemire, Catherine Lucey and Jill Colvin
Sam Nunberg on MSNBC, March 5, 2018. (Screen capture: YouTube)
March 6, 2018, 5:47 am
Ex-Trump aide backs off defiant vow to avoid Russia probe subpoena
After challenging authorities to arrest him and lashing out at president, Sam Nunberg says he will probably cooperate with Robert Mueller investigation
By Jill Colvin and Tom Lobianco
US President Donald Trump waves to reporters as he walks into the East Wing of the White House with First Lady Melania Trump after arriving at the White House on Marine One on March 3, 2018 in Washington, DC. (AFP /Alex Edelman)
March 4, 2018, 9:10 am
Trump joshes with press in rare moment of comity
'We were late tonight because Jared couldn't get through security,' president jokes at Gridiron Dinner, after skipping annual event last year
By Zeke Miller and Jill Colvin
In this February 9, 2018 photo, White House Communications Director Hope Hicks is shown during a meeting in the Oval Office between US President Donald Trump and Shane Bouvet, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
March 1, 2018, 2:03 am
Top White House aide quits, day after saying she tells ‘white lies’ for Trump
Resignation of communications director Hope Hicks also comes a day after departure of deputy Josh Raffel
By Zeke Miller and Jill Colvin
White House Chief of Staff John Kelly, left, talks with White House senior adviser Jared Kushner as they walk to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Thursday, August 3, 2017, in Washington, DC. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
February 24, 2018, 1:21 am
Trump: Kushner’s clearance up to chief of staff Kelly
US president says he won't intervene in chief aide's decision whether to grant his son-in-law access to top secret information
By Jill Colvin and Zeke Miller
US President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018, in Washington. From left, Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, and Trump. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
January 11, 2018, 6:00 am
Trump says administration taking look at libel laws
Call to make it easier to sue for defamation follow publication of 'Fire and Fury' that portrays the president as surrounded by aides who believe he's unfit for office
By Jill Colvin
Steve Bannon speaks at a campaign event for Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore in Midland City, Alabama, on December 11, 2017. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images/AFP)
January 7, 2018, 8:26 pm
Bannon tries to make amends, says support for Trump ‘unwavering’
Responding to explosive book, former strategist walks back 'treasonous' comment about Donald Trump Jr., says president's son is 'a patriot and a good man'
By Jill Colvin
US President Donald Trump speaks during a retreat with Republican lawmakers at Camp David in Thurmont, Maryland, on January 6, 2018. (AFP Photo/Saul Loeb)
January 6, 2018, 11:57 pm
Trump says he’d be open to talking with North Korean leader
While stressing his willingness for talks with Pyongyang, US president says Kim Jong Un 'knows I'm not messing around'
By Jill Colvin
US President Donald Trump, left, and top aide Steve Bannon boarding Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida on March 5, 2017. (AFP/NICHOLAS KAMM)
January 5, 2018, 3:34 am
Trump ‘disgusted’ with Bannon as West Wing tell-all set to come out early
Trump says former adviser has 'nothing to do with my presidency'; publisher of Michael Wolff book ignores cease-and-desist, moves up publication date to Friday
By Jill Colvin and Jonathan Lemire
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