Tag: Europe

In this Friday, Aug. 10, 2018, photo, a teargas canister explodes as riot police charge using canon to clear the square during protests outside the government headquarters in Bucharest, Romania. Romanian authorities say hundreds of people including two dozen riot police have received medical treatment after an anti-government protest turned violent and two weapons were stolen from riot police officers.

Beltway Confidential

Time to clean up Romania with sanctions (and hurt Putin’s influence, too)

Tom Rogan · August 13, 2018 4:02 pm

Flight-sharing can’t take off in the US without Congress’s help

Matt Voska and Alan Guichard · August 13, 2018 4:00 am

British Prime Minister Theresa May addresses the media outside 10 Downing Street in London.

A ‘no deal’ Brexit: Britain’s worst nightmare?

Tamara Berens · August 11, 2018 12:00 pm

President Trump (right) and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker walk out of the White House.

Energy and Environment

Europe pledges to use more US energy under Trump trade deal

John Siciliano · August 9, 2018 5:34 pm

President Trump speaks at a rally in Lewis Center, Ohio. Showtime will air a new documentary series from award-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney examining the history of clashes between U.S. presidents and the FBI.

Trump defends Iran sanctions: ‘I am asking for world peace, nothing less’

Caitlin Yilek · August 7, 2018 11:20 am

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., walks to the Senate on Capitol Hill on May 17, 2018, in Washington.

Russia wants Rand Paul to arrange broader Senate meeting

Joel Gehrke · August 6, 2018 10:54 pm

‘Let the Whorehouse Burn’

Christopher Caldwell · August 5, 2018 8:56 am

FILE - In this Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017 file photo, House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., joined by House Republicans, speaks to the media following a vote on tax reform, on Capitol Hill in Washington. A popular deduction targeted in the GOPâs overhaul of the tax code is used by more than a quarter of all filers in a majority of states, including many led by Republicans where some residents eventually could see their federal tax bills rise.

Beltway Confidential

To defend tax reform, Trump must nominate an OECD ambassador

Alex Hendrie · August 2, 2018 9:44 pm

Businesses grow impatient with Trump’s trade war

James Langford · July 31, 2018 4:00 am

Former White House strategist Steve Bannon addresses members of the far-right National Front party at the party congress in the northern French city of Lille, Saturday, March 10, 2018.

Petition to bar Steve Bannon from entering UK gaining support needed for government response

Katelyn Caralle · July 30, 2018 4:03 pm

President Trump speaks at an event on Wednesday in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex in Washington.

Trump touts trade progress, says US no longer ‘big dumb piggy bank’ for other countries

Gabby Morrongiello · July 26, 2018 9:45 pm

An auto worker inspects finished SUVs coming off the assembly line at the General Motors auto plant in Arlington, Texas.

Vehicle manufacturers say auto tariffs having negative effect

Sean Higgins · July 25, 2018 9:34 pm