Matthew Trunko

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According to Axios, Trump told those present at the White House meeting that they could talk about the solar-paneled wall only if they accredited the idea to him. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Energy and Environment

Trump proposes border wall covered in solar panels to GOP leaders: Report

Matthew Trunko · June 6, 2017 10:51 pm

Senate Republicans said they will write their own legislation instead of voting on the House's bill. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump expects Senate to vote on healthcare bill ‘this summer’

Matthew Trunko · June 6, 2017 8:45 pm

New York attorney Marc Kasowitz, who has represented Trump in prior business cases, is representing Trump in the Russian investigation. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

Four major law firms declined to represent Trump on Russia: Report

Matthew Trunko · June 6, 2017 8:01 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin's expression of support for Qatar marks another instance of his country's cozying up to traditional U.S. allies at a time of tension between the United States and some of its partners. (Sergei Savostyanov/TASS News Agency Pool Photo via AP)

Ex-CIA acting director: Putin’s protests about election hacks sound like what he said about Crimea

Matthew Trunko · June 5, 2017 10:05 pm

Trump said he discussed foreign leaders the need for Middle Eastern nations to do more in regards to handling regional migration and preventing terrorism. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

National Security

Trump declares victory in convincing foreign leaders to be more responsible

Matthew Trunko · June 3, 2017 12:37 am

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner. Increasing the use of cloud computing within the government and making its data more accessible to those outside of it were the goal of new teams announced during the call. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

David Gergen: Jared Kushner should consider taking a leave of absence

Matthew Trunko · June 2, 2017 9:22 pm

Political commentator Van Jones suggested President Trump study California to learn how an economy can prosper with stronger environmental regulations. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan)

Energy and Environment

Van Jones: Trump wants the US to be the world’s best polluter

Matthew Trunko · June 1, 2017 10:48 pm

âIf it proves to be what we think it is, this will be the day that the United States resigned as the leader of the free world." (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Energy and Environment

Fareed Zakaria: Withdrawing from Paris agreement will be the day ‘the United States resigned as the leader of the free world’

Matthew Trunko · June 1, 2017 8:56 pm