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Ms. Sanchez also told Ms. Nielsen that the Mexican government’s new national guard, which had been created just a month earlier to combat drugs and crime, would be redirected to the border with Guatemala, the entry point for most of the Central American migrants. At the time, Ms. Nielsen and the other American negotiators referred to the Mexican promise as the “third border” plan because the Mexicans proposed creating a…

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Video Trump and Mexico reach deal on trade, migration Reaction and analysis from Fox News contributor Richard Fowler. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on Saturday hit parts of President Trump’s deal with Mexico on stopping migrant flows after he threatened to slap tariffs on the country — saying that Trump was engaged in “threats and temper tantrums.” “President Trump undermined America’s preeminent leadership role in the world by recklessly threatening…

A local Democrat introduced Beto O’Rourke as a “blank slate” at a campaign stop in Iowa on Friday. “Beto is here because he wants to hear what rural Iowa and rural America is standing for. He is going from city to city. He wants to hear what we want. He is a blank slate that is waiting to be filled by our hopes and dreams for the United States,” the…

NYC to Shanghai in 40 minutes: SpaceX’s goal for point-to-point… UBS believes that, if the obstacles to point-to-point space travel can be overcome, the service would represent an annual market of more than $20 billion. Marketsread more

Media captionA look at the steps Mexico is taking to deal with migrants President Donald Trump has hailed a deal reached with Mexico to help stem the flow of migrants to the US after he threatened to impose trade tariffs. Under the deal, in which Mexico agreed to take “unprecedented steps”, the duties that were due to come into effect on Monday have been suspended. “Mexico will try very hard,…

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Video Joe Biden caves to pressure, flips on long-standing abortion principle Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden reverses stance on Hyde Amendment; reaction and analysis on ‘The Five.’ Are former Vice President Joe Biden‘s presidential hopes ‘toast’? “The Five” discussed Biden’s “flip-flop” Friday on the Hyde Amendment, and co-host Greg Gutfeld voiced his thoughts, saying this latest hiccup may push the Democratic presidential frontrunner “out the door.” “I think he is…

President Trump has a 41% approval rating, according to a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images President Trump has a 41% approval rating, according to a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images There is a growing desire for impeachment proceedings to begin against President Trump, but Americans are still split overall on what to do after the release of the Mueller…

Democratic Representative <a data-cke-saved-href=”https://www.foxnews.com/category/person/alexandria-ocasio-cortez” href=”https://www.foxnews.com/category/person/alexandria-ocasio-cortez” target=”_blank”>Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez</a> issued an interesting tweet on Friday morning insinuating that “powerful people” are attempting to bribe President Trump into war with Iran.<br data-cke-eol=”1″> (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., suggested in a tweet Friday that “powerful people” are attempting to bribe President Trump into war with Iran. Rep. Ocasio-Cortez quoted a tweet by Washington Post reporter David Fahrenthold which linked to an article…

At the same time, Mr. López Obrador, who was elected on a promise to transform Mexico, tackling poverty and inequality, has big, expensive ambitions. He has doubled pensions for the elderly, granted stipends to unemployed youth, paid a princely sum to cancel a new airport project started by his predecessor and vowed to build a new oil refinery. More broadly, he has promised to rescue the ailing state-run oil company…

Senate Minority Leader Charles SchumerCharles (Chuck) Ellis SchumerSchumer mocks Trump: ‘I’m sure we won’t be hearing any more’ about illegal immigration Schumer mocks Trump: ‘I’m sure we won’t be hearing any more’ about illegal immigration Trump calls Pelosi ‘a nasty, vindictive, horrible person’ MORE (D-N.Y.) jabbed President TrumpDonald John TrumpO’Rourke hammers Trump on tariffs: The damage ‘has already been done’ O’Rourke hammers Trump on tariffs: The damage ‘has already been done’ Schumer mocks…

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Hamilton County Prosecutor Joseph Deters speaks alongside Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien (right) and Cincinnati Police Chief Eliot Isaac (left) during a news conference to discuss cases linked to Samuel Little. John Minchillo/AP hide caption toggle caption John Minchillo/AP Hamilton County Prosecutor Joseph Deters speaks alongside Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien (right) and Cincinnati Police Chief Eliot Isaac (left) during a news conference to discuss cases linked to Samuel Little….

The State Department has rejected at least four requests from different U.S. embassies to fly LGBTQ pride flags during the month of June. U.S. embassies in Israel, Germany, Brazil, and Latvia have each made requests to fly rainbow flags on the embassy’s flag pole, and the Trump administration has rejected each request, according to NBC News. Pride flags are still allowed to be displayed elsewhere in each facility. Under President…

Matt Viser Michael Scherer June 7 at 8:00 PM Joe Biden was in the car on the way to a Democratic gala in Atlanta on Thursday night when he turned to an aide and asked for a pen. The former vice president began scrawling his evolving thoughts on the Hyde Amendment, preparing to make one of the biggest shifts of his 2020 presidential campaign. Later that night, reading from those…

President Donald Trump on Friday tweeted that a “signed agreement” has been reached between U.S. and Mexico on tariffs – an accord aimed at stemming the “tide of migration.” “I am pleased to inform you that The United States of America has reached a signed agreement with Mexico,” he tweeted. “The Tariffs scheduled to be implemented by the U.S. on Monday, against Mexico, are hereby indefinitely suspended. Mexico, in turn,…

President Donald Trump on Friday tweeted that a “signed agreement” has been reached between U.S. and Mexico on tariffs – an accord aimed at stemming the “tide of migration.” “I am pleased to inform you that The United States of America has reached a signed agreement with Mexico,” he tweeted. “The Tariffs scheduled to be implemented by the U.S. on Monday, against Mexico, are hereby indefinitely suspended. Mexico, in turn,…

The May 30 attack in London shocked the world for its brutality. Now four teenagers between ages 15 and 18 have been arrested for what appears to be a hate crime against a lesbian couple. In a photo taken by one of the victims, Melania Geymonat, the couple are shown bloodied and shocked after suffering a brutal assault. The story became global news following widespread publication of that photo by…