The president’s action to start construction leaves unclear whether it will be a wall along the entire border or just in certain areas.
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Contractor sues Trump company for $2 million over D.C. hotel work
AES Electrical of Laurel, Maryland, alleges it bore increased expenses because of change orders and other demands from Trump’s staff.
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Why Orwell’s ‘1984’ has just spiked to No. 1 on Amazon
Following Kellyanne Conway’s ‘alternative facts’ comment, the classic novel about an all-seeing, untrustworthy government is resonating with many readers.
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Draft of Trump order includes possible reopening of CIA-run ‘black-site’ prisons
A spokesman denies that the draft, which would instruct the Pentagon to send newly captured ‘enemy combatants’ to Guantanamo, is a White House document.
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Trump tweets he’s asking for ‘major investigation’ into voter fraud
He says he may take steps to ‘strengthen up voting procedures.’
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Trump acts swiftly to advance pipelines
‘From now on we are going to start making pipelines in the United States,’ the president said from the Oval Office.
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Trump’s proposed tax on Mexico-made cars would be shock for U.S. industry
American automakers would face hard choices on how to offset the cost, where to build plants, profit levels and more.
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Toyota to boost SUV production at Indiana plant
The automaker says the $600 million investment is not related to the election of Donald Trump.
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Trump signs orders advancing Keystone, Dakota Access pipelines
He also signs a notice requiring the materials for the pipelines to be produced in the United States.
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Fact check: Trump’s unsubstantiated claim he has ‘received awards on the environment’
During the 2016 presidential campaign he repeatedly claimed: ‘I’ve won many environmental awards, by the way. I’ve actually been called an environmentalist, if you can believe that.’