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Washington, Feb 20 (EFE).- President Donald Trump has been in office for exactly a month, a period marked by controversy while significant challenges remain, including his promises to dismantle the health care reform of his predecessor, Barack Obama, and to announce a new executive order on immigration. “HAPPY PRESIDENTS DAY – MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!” …

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Washington, 18 feb (EFEUSA).- El vicepresidente de Estados Unidos, Mike Pence, aseguró hoy al presidente de Ucrania, Petró Poroshenko, que su Gobierno no reconoce la “ocupación e intento de anexión” de Crimea por parte de Rusia. Pence trasladó este mensaje a Poroshenko en el encuentro que mantuvieron en el marco de la Conferencia de Seguridad …

Pence asegura a Poroshenko que EE.UU. no reconoce la “ocupación” rusa de Crimea Read More »

Washington, FeB 17 (EFE).- US President Donald Trump took the unveiling of a new Boeing aircraft on Friday as an occasion to restate his protectionist promise that, under his government, workers will “win” big in this country while companies that outsource production to other countries will be hit with “substantial penalties.” In his first speech …

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Washington, Feb 17 (EFE).- The US Senate on Friday narrowly approved President Donald Trump’s controversial pick to head the Environmental Protection Agency, a climate-change skeptic who sued the EPA more than a dozen times while serving as state attorney general of Oklahoma. The vote to confirm Scott Pruitt was 52-46, with Democrats Joe Manchin of …

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Washington, Feb 17 (EFE).- The White House’s spokesman said Friday that a media report indicating that President Donald Trump was considering mobilizing the National Guard to round up and deport undocumented migrants was completely false. “That is 100 percent not true. It is false,” Sean Spicer told reporters aboard Air Force One, which on Friday …

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Washington, Feb 17 (EFE).- The United States president on Friday was still searching for a national security adviser after a former vice-admiral who was tipped for the post turned down the job. It was widely expected that Robert Harward was to step into the shoes of Michael Flynn, a retired lieutenant general whose resignation as …

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Washington, 16 feb (EFEUSA).- El presidente, Donald Trump, declaró hoy la guerra a las filtraciones a la prensa de información sobre su Gobierno que se han multiplicado en las últimas semanas, al asegurar que ha encargado una investigación de esos actos “criminales” y que los responsables pagarán “un gran precio”. “Vamos a encontrar a los …

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Miami, Feb 16 (EFE).- Miami will have even more glamor than usual over the next few days thanks to Thursday’s opening of two shows featuring luxury yachts, recreational boats and cutting-edge technology. Yachts Miami Beach, formerly known as the “Yacht and Brokerage Show,” is celebrating its 29th edition with 500 luxury and ultra-luxury vessels, some …

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