Trump Says He Has ‘So Many Black Friends,’ He Can’t Be Racist
Former PresidentDonald Trump defended himself in a recent interview against those who think he’s racist, saying he can’t be because he has “so many” friends who are Black.
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F.B.I. Director Makes Rare Visit to Africa as Terrorism Threat Grows
Christopher A. Wray, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, paid a rare visit to sub-Saharan Africa this week to discuss counterterrorism strategies with regional partners at a time when both the Islamic State and Al Qaeda are gaining momentum on the continent.
Sean Penn Apparently Snuck Smokes At White House With Unexpected Help
Inveterate smoker Sean Penn apparently wouldn’t even let a White House visit get in the way of his habit. (Watch the video below.)
Biden to hold a private meeting with Pope Francis on sidelines of G7 summit
BARI, Italy — President Joe Biden is expected to meet with Pope Francis privately Friday on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Italy, according to a senior administration official.
G7 leaders agree on US$50B loan for Ukraine using frozen Russian assets
A Group of Seven summit opened Thursday with agreement reached on a U.S. proposal to back a US$50 billion loan to Ukraine using frozen Russian assets as collateral, giving Kyiv a strong show of support even as Europe’s political chessboard shifts to the right.
G7 summit opens with deal to use Russian assets for Ukraine as EU’s traditional powers recalibrate
BORGO EGNAZIA, Italy (AP) — A Group of Seven summit opened Thursday with agreement reached on a U.S. proposal to back a $50 billion loan to Ukraine using frozen Russian assets as collateral, giving Kyiv a strong show of support even as Europe’s political chessboard shifts to the right.
G7 summit opens with deal to use Russian assets for Ukraine as EU's traditional powers recalibrate
A Group of Seven summit is opening Thursday with agreement on a U.S. proposal to back a $50 billion loan to Ukraine using frozen Russian assets as collateral, giving Kyiv a strong show of support even as Europe's political chessboard shifts to the right.