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Policy Updates
Domestic News
John Bolton Changes U.S.-North Korea Equation
As a conservative in strong favor of preemptive military action, Bolton dismissed the President’s decision to initiate the talk with North Korea, asserting that North Korea would take advantage of this to continue its development of nuclear weapons.
Responding to Trump, China Plans New Tariffs on U.S. Goods
China proposed tariffs on 3 billion worth of U.S. produced consumption goods, in retaliation against the U.S. imposition of tariff on Chinese steel and aluminum.
International News
North Korea Asks for Direct Nuclear Talks, and Trump Agrees
Kim Jong-Un has invited President Trump to meet regarding nuclear negotiations. President Trump graciously accepted, though just months ago they were slinging mud.
Russian spy: Military deployed after poisoning
A former Russian intelligence agent and his daughter were killed by a nerve agent in the UK. Military personnel have been deployed for investigative services.
Weekly Opinion
Trump Brings In New Face to Head National Security Council
Even if the nominated National Security Advisor John Bolton is the hawkish of hawkish, people’s dissatisfaction with his political position and TV personality is ignorant.