Earlier Thursday, Mr. Trump’s lead lawyer for the special counsel investigation, John Dowd, resigned after concluding that the president was increasingly ignoring his advice. The measure came as the White House listed the many American allies to be exempted from steel and aluminum tariffs that go into effect on Friday. The Turkish government arranged a rare visit for The New York Times to a city in northern Syria under its control. Advertisement Continue reading the main story“It’s a remarkable growth story,” the city’s chief demographer said. ____Newsletter Sign Up Continue reading the main story The Evening Briefing by Email Get a nightly rundown of the day’s top stories, delivered to your inbox every Monday through Friday.

Source: New York Times March 22, 2018 21:54 UTC