January 25, 2017 C-SPAN News
President Trump made brief remarks after Vice President Pence ceremonially swore in retired Marine General John Kelly as the new homeland security secretary at the agency’s headquarters. Following the ceremony, President Trump signed two executive orders on immigration including one that calls for the immediate construction of a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Vice President Mike Pence Swears In Nikki Haley To Be The U.S. Ambassador To The United Nations
January 25, 2017 C-SPAN News
Vice President Mike Pence swore in Nikki Haley as the next United States Ambassador to the United Nations. The Senate confirmed Governor Haley’s nomination the previous day in a 96-4 vote, upon which she resigned as governor of South Carolina.
Nikki Haley Makes Clear ISRAEL CAN DO NO WRONG At Confirmation Hearing To Be U.S. Ambassador To U.N.
January 18, 2017 C-SPAN News
Governor Nikki Haley (R-SC) proclaims her never ending of everything Israel during testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on her nomination to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations in the Trump administration.
Prime Minister Theresa May Explains The Plan For U.K. To Leave The European Union
January 17, 2017 C-SPAN News
British Prime Minister Theresa May laid out her plans for the U.K. to formally leave the European Union, commonly known as Brexit. She announced that Parliament would have the opportunity to vote on the final Brexit deal and that the U.K. would leave the European single market, allowing the U.K. to have more control over the movement of their goods and services as well as tighter border control. Prime Minister May stressed that the U.K. would not “hold on to bits” of EU membership.