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FILE - In this Tuesday, April 18, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump gives a thumbs-up as he walks to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, for the short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md., en route to Kenosha, Wis. Trump, the "America First" president who vowed to extricate the U.S. from onerous overseas commitments, appears to be warming up to the view that when it comes to global agreements, a deal's a deal. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Trump Slow To Pull Out Of Global Deals

by Matthew Lee Associated Press, and Josh Lederman Associated PressApril 20, 2017

President Barack Obama talks about the war on terrorism and efforts to degrade and destroy the Islamic State group, during a news conference at the Pentagon in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Obama: Iran Payment Wasn’t Ransom

by Josh Lederman Associated Press, and Matthew Lee Associated PressAugust 4, 2016

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, center, smiles as he talks with production crew during a walk through in preparation for his speech at the Republican National Convention, Thursday, July 21, 2016, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

NATO Comments Criticized

by Matthew Lee AP Diplomatic WriterJuly 22, 2016

E.U foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini arrives for Libya talks in Vienna, Austria, Monday May 16, 2016. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)

U.S., Other Powers Want to Arm Recognized Libyan Government

by George Jahn Associated Press, and Matthew Lee Associated PressMay 17, 2016

Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh talks to the media at the start of a bilateral meeting on Syria, with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, in Geneva, Switzerland, Sunday, May 1, 2016. Kerry has appealed once more to his Russian counterpart for assistance in containing and reducing the violence, particularly around the Syrian city of Aleppo. (Denis Balibouse/Pool via AP)

U.S. Once Again Forced to Turn to Russia for Help on Syria

by Matthew Lee AP Diplomatic WriterMay 2, 2016

Kerry Cites Progress On Syria, Ukraine

by Matthew Lee AP Diplomatic WriterMarch 25, 2016