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Trump says U.S., Mexico reach agreement to prevent tariffs
President Donald Trump says he has “indefinitely suspended” tariffs he has threatened to impose Monday on Mexican imports.

More talks between U.S. and Mexico, no deal yet to avert tariffs
Ending a second day of tense negotiations, U.S. and Mexican officials failed Thursday to reach a deal to avert import tariffs that President Donald Trump is threatening to impose as...

GOP lawmakers warn White House they’ll try to block Trump’s Mexico tariffs
In a rare confrontation, Republican senators declared deep opposition Tuesday to President Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs on all goods coming into the U.S. from Mexico. But itap unclear if they...

The White House’s promised Spanish website? Nada de nada
A year into the Trump administration, the White House website still has no Spanish-language content, unlike during the two previous administrations and even though nearly 1 in 5 people in...

U.S. ending temporary residency permits for almost 60,000 Haitians
The Trump administration said Monday it is ending a temporary residency permit program that has allowed almost 60,000 citizens from Haiti to live and work in the United States since...

San Juan mayor questions abrupt postponement of congressional hearing on Hurricane Maria damages
San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz on Wednesday questioned why Republicans abruptly postponed a House hearing where she was scheduled to testify about the devastating impact of Hurricane Maria on...

Trump lashes out at San Juan mayor who begged for more help
President Donald Trump pledged Friday to spare no effort to help Puerto Ricans recover from Maria's ruinous aftermath even as San Juan's mayor, her voice breaking with rage, accused his...

Spanish speakers are all but ignored by Trump’s White House
The Trump White House no habla espa—ol. Well, un poquito.