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Trump has denied any wrongdoing or a "quid pro quo." The White House has refused to cooperate with the impeachment inquiry.
Trump, speaking in the East Room, said that more than 150 of his judicial nominees have been confirmed by the Senate and dozens more are going to be confirmed "within the next short period of time."
Trump declined to say if the call was his first with Baradar, a co-founder of the Taliban and its political chief. Pakistan released Baradar from prison in October 2018 to lead the Taliban negotiating team.
Trump has blasted Cohen, calling him a "rat" as well as a "bad lawyer and fraudster."
Trump announced last Thursday that he would sign measures this week for a 25 percent tariff on steel imports and 10 percent on aluminum imports, based on a Section 232 investigation under the US Trade Expansion Act of 1962, which determined the foreign imports pose a national security threat.
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Trump has placed tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, saying they pose a threat to US national security, an argument that allies such as the European Union and Canada reject. He has also threatened to slap tariffs on imported cars, trucks and auto parts, potentially targeting imports that last year totaled 5 billion.
Trump and members of his administration spoke to lawmakers Thursday to discuss plans to restart the economy as well as a range of topics including relief for small businesses, the medical supply chain and mental health.
Trump canceled plans to travel with Nielsen, charged with carrying out his immigration crackdown, to visit US troops at the southern border in Texas this week, according to the newspaper. Trump is seeking a replacement who will implement his controversial immigration policy with more zeal, the Post said.
Trump fired Rex Tillerson via tweet Tuesday morning, saying his replacement would be CIA Director Mike Pompeo.