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President Trump speaks at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.

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President Trump in Pittsburgh: Protesters and supporters take to the streets of Pittsburgh

Soundharjya Babu, Assistant News Editor
October 25, 2019

PITTSBURGH - The streets leading up to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center were bustling with energy from supporters and protesters alike in anticipation of President Trump's arrival. Donald Trump was a keynote speaker for the 2019 Shale Insight Conference at approximately...

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RMU community responds to President Trump’s executive order on free speech

Logan Carney, Digital Content Manager
April 15, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- On March 21, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that requires colleges to respect free speech on campus or they will lose federal funding. The order will withhold a school’s share of a $35 billion budget that is set aside each year for research...

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President Trump declares national emergency, Pittsburgh disagrees

Gage Goulding, News Editor
February 21, 2019

PITTSBURGH -- President Donald Trump addressed the nation from the Rose Garden outside of the White House on Friday, where he officially announced his declaration of a national emergency. The national emergency will allow the president to secure $8 billion in order to build...

Tom Marino is an American politician and attorney. He is currently serving his fourth term as the U.S. Representative for Pennsylvanias 10th congressional district, Photo Date: 7/17/14. Photo Credit: (MGN Online)

Congressman Tom Marino resigns after two weeks

Soundharjya Babu, Contributor
January 19, 2019

HARRISBURG (RMU SENTRY MEDIA/CNN) - Pennsylvania Congressman Tom Marino has resigned from his position just two weeks after taking office. Last November, Marino secured his fifth term by winning 66 percent of the vote in his district. He was nominated by President Trump to...

Former President George H.W. Bush dies at 94

Gage Goulding, Assistant News Edtior
December 1, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP - World War II veteran and the 41st President of the United States of America George H.W. Bush has died at the age of 94. The family of the former president announced Saturday of the death of Bush who died late Friday night in his Houston home. According...

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Free to Speak Freely?

Rebekah Wilford, Contributor
November 14, 2018
The president's rhetoric around the New York Times's anonymous opinion piece points to a disregard for a fundamental American right.
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Robert Morris students share their thoughts on Donald Trump

Soundharjya Babu, Contributor
November 7, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Just after the Mid-term elections have come to a close, students across campus shared their thoughts on president Donald Trump. Some students held a more negative viewpoint, as they did not agree with his actions or policies, but acknowledged a few positive...

City of Pittsburgh issues statement on presidential visit

Gage Goulding, Assistant News Editor
October 30, 2018

PITTSBURGH -- With President Donald Trump visiting Pittsburgh, the city's Department of Public Safety urged Pittsburgh to be patient. "We ask residents and commuters to plan ahead and avoid the East End of the city, and to exercise patience when encountering traffic delays...

President Donald Trump gives the crowd a thumbs up for the thousands of people at the Erie Insurance Arena in Erie, Pennsylvania on October 10, 2018.

President Donald Trump rallys in Erie, Pennsylvania

Megan Shandel, Assistant Multimedia Manager
October 15, 2018

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Local business benefits from President Trump tax plan

Malyk Johnson
February 6, 2018

President Donald Trump gave a speech at H&K Equipment on Jan. 18 in Coraopolis. He discussed the benefits that local businesses in the area have seen as a result of a tax reform, which was passed in December of last year. During the speech, he also discussed national companies...