Politics

We have the latest on the Trump administration’s policy of separating families of people who illegally cross the border and Republican discussions of overhauling immigration policy.

Polls show a majority of Americans disapprove of the Trump administration’s policy of separating parents from their children at the border. But opinion among Republicans is mixed.

The Trump administration has dramatically escalated its trade dispute with China. NPR’s David Greene talks with Stephen Moore, who has advised the Trump administration on economic policy.

President Trump met with Republican lawmakers to discuss immigration legislation. Also, we have the latest on the uproar over immigrant family separations and President Trump’s tariffs on China.

The Trump administration pulled out of the U.N. Human Rights Council, saying it’s hypocritical in who it criticizes. But that could cede influence to some countries with a record for violations.

Two years after Russia intervened in U.S. politics, some American activists and pundits continue to appear on Russian-owned media outlets.

Enlarge this image Democratic members of Congress protest the Trump family separate policy. From left to right: Reps. Joseph Crowley, Luis Gutierrez, Pramila Jayapal, John Lewis and Judy Chu. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images President Trump and administration officials are walking a fine line on …

The Trump administration is reversing another decision its predecessor made and is pulling out of the United Nation’s Human Rights Council.

Enlarge this image White House deputy chief of staff for operations Joe Hagin walks on the White House grounds on Aug. 14, 2017. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP White House deputy chief of staff Joe Hagin, who played a key role in organizing President Trump’s Singapore summit …

Enlarge this image The FBI seal is attached to a podium prior to Director is Christopher A. Wray speaking at a news conference at FBI Headquarters, on June 14, 2018 in Washington, D.C. after the release of an inspector general’s report. Mark Wilson/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mark Wilson/Getty …