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President Trump gave a series of revealing interviews this weekend as he marked the 100th day of his presidency, making some notable comments about the Civil War and his nonexistent relationship with former President Obama. Trump gave an interview, set to come out in full later today, with reporter Salena Zito for her SiriusXM POTUS show, "Main Street Meets the Beltway." In a tweeted clip of the interview, Trump compares his successful election campaign to Andrew Jackson's — an analogy he has made before.

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The Office of Government Ethics encouraged the White House to hire Ivanka Trump as a government employee amid concerns that as an informal adviser she would not be bound by the standards that accompany an official position, according to a new documents provided to ABC News. OGE Director Walter M. Shaub said in a letter to Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., that he contacted Trump’s attorney and the White House’s ethics official on March 24 “to express OGE’s view that Ms.

Most popular on bostonglobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories Watch out now: President Trump’s got one-liners. During an interview that aired on CBS’s “Face the Nation” on Sunday, Trump cycled through one of his favorite talking points, namely, railing against the mainstream media, which he labeled as “fake.” During a back-and-forth between Trump and “Face the Nation” host John Dickerson, Trump said, “I think actually I’ve been very consistent.

Most popular on bostonglobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories In an interview on ‘‘Face the Nation,’’ President Trump did not appear to rule out military action if North Korea conducts a nuclear test.   “I love your show, I call it ‘Deface the Nation,’ ” President Trump said.

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Most popular on bostonglobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories Recent work from Boston Globe political reporters.   Ground Game The multi-stop tour aims to corral Bernie Sanders’s supporters to back new party leadership.

Most popular on bostonglobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories In an interview on ‘‘Face the Nation,’’ President Trump did not appear to rule out military action if North Korea conducts a nuclear test.   “I love your show, I call it ‘Deface the Nation,’ ” President Trump said.

WASHINGTON — Tens of thousands of demonstrators, alarmed at what they see as a dangerous assault on the environment by the Trump administration, poured into the streets here on Saturday to sound warnings both planetary and political about the Earth’s warming climate. Starting at the foot of the Capitol, the protesters marched to the White House, surrounding the mansion while President Trump was inside on his 100th day in office.

HARRISBURG, Pa. — President Trump marked his 100th day in office on Saturday with a factory tour and a rally of the faithful in central Pennsylvania, returning to the populist and protectionist themes that fueled his improbable path to the White House. For Mr.