NATO, Matthew Whitaker and Trump

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Ex-acting Trump AG Matthew Whitaker confirmed as NATO ambassador
April 2 (UPI) -- Matthew Whitaker was confirmed by the Senate to his role as U.S. ambassador to NATO.
US Senate confirms Iowa native and former Hawkeye Matt Whitaker as NATO ambassador
Whitaker, who previously served as interim U.S. attorney general in President Donald Trump's first term, was confirmed in a 52-45 vote Tuesday.
Senate confirms Matt Whitaker as Trump’s ambassador to NATO
The Senate has confirmed Matt Whitaker as President Donald Trump’s U.S. ambassador to NATO. The vote late Tuesday sends a crucial emissary to the Western alliance at a time of growing concern about the American commitment abroad.

Trump, Trade War

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Trump ramps up his trade war: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, we dive into President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs and the fallout from Tuesday’s elections in Wisconsin and Florida.
Trump Makes Good on Massive Trade War Escalation
US President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs Wednesday, saying he would apply a minimum 10% levy on all exporters to the US. The Republican asserted that dozens of countries with the largest trade imbalances will face even higher rates.
Trump's trade war goes global: U.S. president blows up postwar order
The U.S. president broadened his trade war by imposing the widest set of tariffs in generations, effectively resetting the postwar trading system. The only good news for Canada, such as it is, is that when Trump came swinging fast and furiously with new tariffs,
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NATO alarmed by Trump's decisions and possible US-Russia ties
NATO officials are concerned about the decisions of US President Donald Trump. The Alliance also fears the potential renewal ...
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NATO presses to keep Trump on board, but is he hobbling alliance?
Nervous US allies at NATO are scrambling to keep President Donald Trump engaged by upping defence spending, vowing to take ...
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Senate backs Trump’s choice for NATO ambassador despite no foreign policy experience
This marks a surprising choice by President Donald Trump as Whitaker, a little-known figure in national security circles, ...
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US ambassador to NATO changes: Senate confirms Trump's nominee
The US Senate has confirmed Donald Trump's nominee for the post of ambassador to NATO. It was former Acting Attorney General ...
Trump 'Furious' at Putin's Tactics, Leader of NATO State Says After Meeting
Finnish President Alexander Stubb said U.S. President Donald Trump had become impatient with Russia over a Ukraine ceasefire.
Trump Has More Than One Way Out of NATO
Trump, famously critical of the alliance the U.S. had led for decades, has already cast doubt across Europe on how reliable ...
'He Was Never Going To Be Member Of NATO,' Says US President Donald Trump On Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Aspirations
US President Donald Trump, on Sunday (local time), addressed Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's intentions regarding the ...
Trump highlights Australian beef in ‘Liberation Day’ trade crackdown
US President Donald Trump singled out Australia’s beef trade for special mention in his announcement that the United States ...