#tweets

11:11am, 14th May, 2019

Trump tweets optimism on China trade, lines up new U.S. tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump sounded optimistic about prospects for a trade deal with China on Tuesday even as his administration readied 25 percent tariffs on all remaining Chinese imports with no new talks scheduled.

U.S. President Trump tweets he has not read Special Counsel Mueller's report

10:41am, 6th April, 2019

Politics

U.S. President Trump tweets he has not read Special Counsel Mueller's report

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he had not read Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report investigating contacts between his 2016 campaign and Russia.

Israeli deportation hearing focuses on Human Right Watch official's tweets

10:51am, 11th March, 2019

World

Israeli deportation hearing focuses on Human Right Watch official's tweets

An Israeli appellate court deferred a ruling on Monday over the deportation of the director of the local office of Human Rights Watch, accused of promoting pro-Palestinian boycotts of Israel, which Israel has banned.

Trump tweets 'good first step' in naming historian for headline dinner

11:55pm, 20th November, 2018

Politics

Trump tweets 'good first step' in naming historian for headline dinner

President Donald Trump said on Twitter on Tuesday that it was a "good first step of a dying evening and tradition" for the White House Correspondents' Association to feature a historian, not a comedian, at its annual event to be held next April.

U.S. antitrust chief says evidence, not tweets, drives decision-making

12:46pm, 13th November, 2018

Business

U.S. antitrust chief says evidence, not tweets, drives decision-making

The Department of Justice's antitrust chief, Makan Delrahim, said on Tuesday that evidence drove the division's decision-making rather than pressure from the president, who recently tweeted that he supported an antitrust probe of Comcast Co...

Trump tweets are 'messages from some alternative universe': China Daily

8:21pm, 30th August, 2018

Politics

Trump tweets are 'messages from some alternative universe': China Daily

Twitter comments by U.S. President Donald Trump accusing China of hacking former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's email server are an attempt to cast China as a "scapegoat", the official China Daily said in an editorial Friday.

SEC subpoenas Tesla over Musk's tweets: Fox News

10:21am, 15th August, 2018

Business

SEC subpoenas Tesla over Musk's tweets: Fox News

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sent subpoenas to Tesla Inc regarding its privatization plans and Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk's statement "funding secured", Fox News tweeted https://twitter.com/CGasparino/status/10297400993...

Trump tweets on California wildfires spark confusion, debate

9:53pm, 6th August, 2018

Politics

Trump tweets on California wildfires spark confusion, debate

Fire authorities insisted on Monday that they have ample water supplies to fight California's devastating wildfires, contrary to U.S. President Donald Trump's tweets that unspecified water diversions to the Pacific were making matters worse...

'Fair trade, fool trade', Trump's tweets spew ire on NATO allies, Trudeau

3:13am, 11th June, 2018

Business

'Fair trade, fool trade', Trump's tweets spew ire on NATO allies, Trudeau

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump fired off a volley of tweets on Monday venting anger on NATO allies, the European Union and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in the wake of a divisive G7 meeting over the weekend.