Although Democrats can no longer defeat nominees through the filibuster, they are still pulling all the procedural levers they can to
extract key concessions from the administration.
Not exact matches
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said on Monday that it would delay a decision to impose steel and aluminum tariffs on the European Union, Canada and Mexico for another 30 days, giving
key allies a reprieve as the White House tries to
extract concessions from trading partners who have resisted those demands.
No sitting American president has ever met a North Korean leader, and Mr. Trump himself has repeatedly vowed that he would not commit the error of his predecessors by being drawn into a protracted negotiation in which North Korea
extracted concessions from the United States but held on to
key elements of its nuclear program.