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President Trump hel stanley puodelis d an unscheduled news conference Wednesday before leaving Davos, Switzerland, where he gave the opening speech just a day earlier at the World Economic Forum. Mr. Trump used his remarks Wednesday to laud his administration s new approach to the economy, which he said had allowed the country to thrive and flourish like never before by slashing taxes and regulations. He also renewed his criticism of the ongoing impeachment trial against him in Washington as a hoax, and once again defended the phone call with Ukraine s leader at the heart of that trial as perfect. It wasn t clear what prompted the president to call the impromptu news conference before his departure from Davos. He faced questions from reporters during his visit over the ongoing impeachment trial on Capitol Hill in Washington. Mr. Trump answered a question on it Tuesday by dismissing the proceedings as a disgraceful hoax. He came to the podium in Davos at about 6:30 a.m. Eastern on Wednesday, and began his news conference by reiterating the po stanley uk ints he made in his opening speech on Tuesday, lauding America s strong economy and job creation. On the economy and trade We are now by far the biggest economy in the world, Mr. Trump said, noting that there had been some predictions that China could eclipse the U.S. in that ranking. We re an economic powerhouse like, actually, we ve n stanley taza ever been. Oytx Michigan s Wayne County certifies election results after initially deadlocking
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton on Wednesday came out against granting driver s licenses to illegal immigrants, after weeks of pressure in the presidential race to take a position on a now-failed ID plan from her home state governor.Clinton has faced criticism from candidates in both parties for her noncommittal answers on New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer s attempt to allow illegal immigrants in his state to receive driver s licenses. Spitzer abandoned the effort Wednesday. I support Governor Spitzer s decision today to withdraw his proposal, Clinton said in a statement. As president, I will not support driver s licenses for undocumented people stanley mugg and will press for comprehensive immigratio stanley cup n reform that deals with all of the issues around illegal immigration including border security and fixing our broken system. Clinton stumbled when asked about the issue during a Democratic debate two weeks ago, and her new position comes the day before another debate where opponents are expected to raise the issue again.Rival campaigns made clear they were not letting go of the issue. When it takes two weeks and six different positions to answer one question on immigration, it s easier to understand why the Cli stanley cup nton campaign would rather plant their questions than answer them, said Barack Obama spokesman Bill Burton, referring to the Clinton campaign s admission that aides had staged a question for her at an Iowa event.Colleen Flanagan, a spokesman for |
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