Melania Trump visits ex-slave holding facility in Ghana
Melania Trump will visit 4 African nations on 1st solo trip, and will have to overcome the baggage of her husband's belittling comments about the continent
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Melania Trump will visit 4 African nations on 1st solo trip, and will have to overcome the baggage of her husband's belittling comments about the continent
First lady Melania Trump is visiting Africa this week. She arrived in Ghana on Tuesday before traveling to Malawi, Kenya and Egypt. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta has more on the trip.
First lady Melania Trump shared a private tea with Ghana's first lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, after greeting small children at a local clinic.
The first ladies exchanged gifts and sat for a private tea for 30 minutes at Ghana's presidential palace on Tuesday
Trump will visit Africa on Tuesday in Ghana in the West, followed by stops in Malawi in the South, Kenya in the East and Egypt in the Northeast
Nearly every member of President Trump's inner circle denied writing an anonymous New York Times op-ed that described an active resistance inside the White House. That includes Cabinet members and first lady Melania Trump. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.
It is her first big solo international trip
First lady Melania Trump discussed cyberbullying prevention during the Federal Partners on Bullying Prevention summit in Maryland.
First lady discussed cyberbullying prevention during the Federal Partners on Bullying Prevention summit
The first lady's parents had been living in the United States as permanent residents
Trump's differing take on LeBron James is the latest instance of her quiet distance from her husband's policies
First lady Melania Trump appears to be trying to calm down the Twitter war her husband unleashed Saturday against LeBron James. Her spokeswoman released a statement saying the first lady would be willing to visit the new school James opened in Ohio. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.
The first lady said she'd be open to visiting the school the NBA superstar has founded
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Eurasia Group president and CBS News senior global affairs contributor Ian Bremmer joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss new reporting about what happened behind the scenes at last week’s NATO summit. NATO leaders declared an emergency session to address Mr. Trump’s hammering of America's allies over their defense spending. Sources tell Bremmer Mr. Trump, growing frustrated with their lack of commitment to up their spending, turned to Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan and said "you do things the right way" and fist-bumped him.
President Trump said in an interview over the weekend with Jeff Glor, he may ask Vladimir Putin to extradite the Russians indicted for hacking DNC servers during the 2016 election, but seemed to shift blame for the crime onto Democrats themselves. Glor joins "CBS This Morning" with more from his interview with the president.
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President Trump and first lady Melania Trump are on their way to Finland’s presidential palace where the president will meet with Vladimir Putin. Mr. Trump has been urged to confront the Russian president on several topics, including friday's U.S. indictment of 12 Russian military intelligence officers accused of hacking the computers of Democratic party officials during the last presidential election. While the president is trying to diminish the significance of the meeting, it is drawing huge interest from around the world. Norah O'Donnell reports from Helsinki, Finland.
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump met Queen Elizabeth II for tea at Windsor Castle outside London, where protesters have been demonstrating against Mr. Trump's visit to the U.K. Meanwhile, in Washington, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein announced that 12 Russian intelligence officers have been indicted for hacking offenses related to the 2016 presidential election. Bianna Golodryga anchors a CBS News Special Report from New York with reports from Charlie D'Agata at Windsor Castle, Paula Reid in Washington, and Elizabeth Palmer in London.
The president, accompanied by first lady Melania Trump, had tea with the British monarch Friday afternoon
President Trump and first lady Melania arrived in London today, where CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett says there is a sense in the streets that Mr. Trump is the "wrong kind of American leader." Mr. Trump can expect tense talks with Prime Minister Theresa May, and massive protests over his visit -- though he may see little of them.
Trump and Queen Elizabeth II will review the honor guard before watching a military parade
First lady Melania Trump made her second solo trip to the border on Thursday, this time, to Tucson, Arizona. She visited an immigration facility in Texas last week.
Trump says he expects the U.S. war with Iran to end within several weeks despite unrelenting attacks from both sides and Iran's iron grip on the Strait of Hormuz.
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The Supreme Court will convene for arguments Wednesday to consider the legality of President Trump's executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship.
President Trump has told Britain's Telegraph newspaper he could try to terminate U.S. membership in NATO. He's railed against NATO allies for refusing to join the Iran war.
President Trump is planning to deliver a prime-time address Wednesday night to "provide an important update on Iran," the White House said, as the president faces critical decisions in the monthlong war.
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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon shares his thinking on capitalism, AI, prediction markets and more in an interview with "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil.
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The Supreme Court will convene for arguments Wednesday to consider the legality of President Trump's executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship.
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A federal judge directed the Trump administration to restore the legal status of migrants allowed into the U.S. under a now-defunct Biden administration program for asylum-seekers who arrived at the southern border.
President Trump is planning to deliver a prime-time address Wednesday night to "provide an important update on Iran," the White House said, as the president faces critical decisions in the monthlong war.
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The Soviet-designed military transport turboprop aircraft crashed into a cliff, sources at the scene told state news agencies.
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Kid Rock posted videos of the helicopters hovering by his Nashville home on social media over the weekend. The Army later confirmed the helicopters were on a training mission.
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Sharon Stone reflected on her legendary career as she discussed joining the cast of "Euphoria," working with the show's creator, Sam Levinson, and how she has advocated for women in the entertainment industry.
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