“It’s the president at his best” when he has to deal with lawmakers who want something for their yes votes, Bessent said.Trump would dial up legislators on the fence from the Oval Office on multiple occasions. And they knew who was calling, Bessent added, because it “comes up all zeros”...
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President Donald Trump‘s legal team on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to reverse a New York jury’s 2024 verdict that found him liable for defaming writer E. Jean Carroll.Trump’s petition to the Supreme Court comes after a federal appeals court in late April declined his request to rehear the $83...
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The United States is reportedly weighing whether or not to reject the French government’s selection for its next ambassador to Washington, D.C., as the two countries feud over human rights.Aurelien Lechevallier, the French foreign ministry chief of staff, was selected by President Emmanuel Macron to be the nation’s next ambassador...
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President Donald Trump said he respects the pardon power, even if it is former President Joe Biden‘s preemptive pardon of Dr. Anthony Fauci.Trump’s admission came hours after Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and Biden’s chief medical adviser, took the Fifth Amendment more...
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President Donald Trump is adding another project to his efforts to beautify Washington — updating the grass across the parks in the nation’s capital.“We’re changing all the grass at all the parks,” Trump said Wednesday afternoon during an Oval Office event.“Grass is like human beings,” the president continued. “Grass has...
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President Donald Trump announced a massive two-year, $22 billion plan to renovate Washington Dulles International Airport, including nixing its “people mover” mobile lounges, on Wednesday.“It’s considered one of the worst airports anywhere in the world,” Trump said in the Oval Office, where United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby and Transportation Secretary...
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Conservative podcaster Alex Jones called for President Donald Trump‘s impeachment over the war in Iran and looming threat of a draft for the war.“This is a war. They’re getting the draft ready,” Jones said in a clip of his live show posted to X. “If this isn’t a war, nothing’s...
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President Donald Trump and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy are set to announce renovation plans for Washington Dulles International Airport at 3 p.m. on Wednesday.The sweeping reconstruction plans are set to include new terminals and the elimination of the “people movers,” which are shuttles used to move travelers between terminals. Trump...
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More than two-thirds of Americans say they feel either afraid or pessimistic about the country’s future under President Donald Trump’s leadership, according to a new CNN poll.The survey found that 67% of U.S. adults said they are either “afraid” or “pessimistic” about the nation’s future, while 33% said they feel...
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“I called Biden to tell him Fauci was no good, either didn’t have a clue, or was dishonest,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post Wednesday. “The call was well received, but sadly, not acted on. Biden went on to give Fauci vast destructive power. The rest is history! President DJT.”His...
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Appearing on HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher in April of 2025, Bannon boldly predicted President Donald Trump was going to “raise taxes on the wealthy.” Fellow panelist and journalist Josh Rogin immediately pushed back with a healthy dose of skepticism that the GOP was poised to raise taxes on many...
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President Donald Trump announced that he plans to invite a 16-year-old California lifeguard and his family to the White House to receive a high civilian honor after the teenager rescued a young boy from drowning.“We’re going to bring this heroic young man, and his family, into the White House with,...
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