Trump signs order on immigration green card suspension
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to temporarily suspend the approval of some green cards. The measure, which contains a number of […]
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US green cards to be halted for 60 days – Trump
President Donald Trump has said he will halt applications of foreign nationals seeking permanent residence in the US because of the coronavirus crisis. A day […]
Immigration to US to be suspended amid pandemic – Trump
President Donald Trump has said he will sign an executive order to temporarily suspend all immigration to the US because of the coronavirus. On Twitter, […]
President Trump defends tweets against US states’ lockdowns
President Donald Trump has defended his tweets in which he appeared to endorse protests against stringent lockdown measures in several US states. At his Friday […]
Coronavirus: Trump unveils plan to reopen states in phases
As Covid-19 continues to spread across the US, President Donald Trump has given governors guidance on reopening state economies in the coming months. The guidelines […]
Coronavirus: Trump says peak is passed and US to reopen soon
President Donald Trump says the US has “passed the peak” of new Covid-19 cases and predicted some states would reopen this month. At the daily […]
President Trump halts US funding to WHO
President Donald Trump has said he is going to halt funding to the World Health Organization (WHO) because it has “failed in its basic duty” […]
Trump threatens tariffs on oil if Saudi, Russia spat continues
U.S. President Donald Trump said he would “absolutely” impose tariffs on oil imports if Russia and Saudi Arabia cannot reach an agreement to cut crude […]
Trump to defy ‘voluntary’ advice for Americans to wear masks
President Trump said on Friday that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was urging all Americans to wear a mask when they leave their […]
Covid-19: Oil prices rise on hopes of a price war truce
Global oil prices have risen after Donald Trump said he expected Saudi Arabia and Russia to reach a deal soon to end their price war. […]
Covid-19: Trump extends US guidelines beyond Easter
President Donald Trump has said federal coronavirus guidelines such as social distancing will be extended across the US until at least 30 April. He had […]
Coronavirus: Trump signs into law largest bailout in US history
President Trump has signed the largest-ever US financial stimulus package, worth $2tn (£1.7tn), as the country grapples with the coronavirus pandemic. The House of Representatives […]
Coronavirus: Trump orders General Motors to make ventilators
US President Donald Trump has ordered General Motors to make ventilators for coronavirus patients after attacking the car giant’s chief executive. He invoked the Korean […]
US Senate passes $2 trillion coronavirus relief bill
The US Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly backed a $2 trillionbill aimed at helping unemployed workers and industries hurt by the coronavirus epidemic, as well as providing billions of […]
Covid-19: Trump hopes US will shake off pandemic by Easter
US President Donald Trump has said he hopes the US will shake off coronavirus by Easter, even as New York’s governor sounded the alarm that […]