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More big-name firms embroiled in recent U.S. political debates, inviting Trump's wrath
Nike's "Just Do It" campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick is a rare example of a brand jumping into a divisive issue uninvited. Still, like it or not, American companies are increasingly being pulled into the country's political and cultural wars. Here's a look at other companies ...
Ivanka Trump to shutter namesake fashion brand, focus on political post
Ivanka Trump is shutting down her fashion line of dresses, shoes and handbags that became a target of political boycotts and spurred concerns about conflicts of interest after her father was elected. The U.S. president's daughter said in statement she made the decision so she ...
The New York state attorney general sued U.S. President Donald Trump, three of his children and his foundation on Thursday, saying he illegally used the nonprofit as a personal "checkbook" for his own benefit, including his 2016 presidential campaign. Barbara Underwood, the attorney general, asked ...
Chinese social media users are scratching their heads over a "Chinese proverb" U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter and advisor Ivanka posted to Twitter as her father prepared for his summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un. “Those who say it can not be done, should ...
Americans view powerful first daughter, Ivanka, as lightning rod for Trump clan
She is the powerful, glamorous first daughter, a woman whom liberals hoped would be a moderating influence on her father. Today, the reputation of Ivanka Trump is under siege. The impeccably presentable working mom has emerged as a lightning rod for many Americans disappointed with ...
Trump and his Democratic critics trade angry immigration charges, falsehoods
President Donald Trump and Democratic critics traded outraged, sometimes plainly false accusations about immigration Tuesday as the debate over "lost" children and the practice of separating families caught crossing the border illegally reached a new boiling point. False charges flew on both sides. The White ...
'Tone deaf' Ivanka Trump photo with son sparks backlash over border separations
Ivanka Trump is facing an online backlash for tweeting what one critic called a "tone deaf" photo of herself cuddling her son as outrage grows over a federal government policy to separate the children of undocumented migrants from their parents. The eldest daughter of President ...
Mass protests in Gaza ahead of U.S. Embassy event in Jerusalem
Thousands of Gaza residents headed toward the border with Israel on Monday for a potentially bloody showdown as Israel prepared for the festive inauguration of a new U.S. Embassy in contested Jerusalem. Monday's march was to be the biggest yet in a weeks-long campaign against ...
U.S. Embassy road signs went up in Jerusalem on Monday before next week's opening of the mission in accordance with President Donald Trump's recognition of the city as Israel's capital. Trump says he is making good on U.S. legislation and presidential pledges dating back decades. ...
A company that made shoes for Ivanka Trump and stands accused of serious labor violations plays an unexpected role in a blockbuster propaganda film about China's renaissance under President Xi Jinping. The state-backed documentary "Amazing China" portrays the Huajian Group as a beneficent force spreading ...
With their White House roles reduced, Kushner and Ivanka Trump's fate remains uncertain
They spent their first year in Washington as an untouchable White House power couple, commanding expansive portfolios, outlasting rivals and enjoying unmatched access to the president. But Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump have undergone a swift and stunning reckoning of late, their powers restricted, ...
Trump's quip about son-in-law seen belying Jared Kushner's real problems
Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, has had such a bad patch recently, including losing his top-secret security clearance, that the president himself is joking about it. Trump, in a lighthearted speech Saturday before a dinner of Washington media leaders, quipped that Kushner had arrived late ...
