President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would look out for companies that do not apply for tariff refunds.During an interview on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Trump was pressed on a number of companies, including Apple, whose CEO the president has praised, and Amazon, which anchor Joe Kernen said had not yet filed for...
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President Donald Trump said in a new interview that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the United States and Iran reach a peace deal to end the ongoing war.The two nations are set to begin a second round of peace deal talks this week in Islamabad, Pakistan, as...
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Trump was asked during an early morning appearance on CNBC’s Squawk Box about a proposed merger between the two airline giants.“I don’t like it, no. I don’t mind mergers, I’d love someone to buy Spirit, as an example,” Trump said. “I’d love somebody to buy Spirit, it’s 14,000 jobs, and...
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“During my five years as President, Tim would call me, but never too much, and I would help him where I could,” Trump wrote in a lengthy Truth Social post. “Years latter, after 3 or 4 BIG HELPS, I started to say to people, anyone who would listen, that this...
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The Trump administration is racing to negotiate a second ceasefire with Iran before the current truce expires Tuesday and ahead of a looming 60-day War Powers deadline that could force an end to U.S. military involvement.Yet talks hit a snag after the United States seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship it...
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President Donald Trump urged Virginia voters to reject a high-stakes redistricting referendum during a tele-rally Monday, telling supporters to “just vote no” on a measure that could reshape the state’s congressional map and influence control of the U.S. House. Trump joined House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) in the virtual rally on...
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The resignation of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer marked the third member to leave President Donald Trump’s Cabinet in less than two months.Her departure comes after Trump fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Attorney General Pam Bondi. Chavez-DeRemer was embattled by allegations that she pursued an inappropriate relationship with a...
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Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned on Monday as she faces an internal investigation over accusations that she used public funds for personal travel, engaged in politically motivated grantmaking, created a hostile work environment, and engaged in an affair with a subordinate.Chavez-DeRemer stepped down following weeks of scrutiny from the Labor...
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President Donald Trump raged against the news media in a Truth Social post Monday afternoon, saying that Iran is “confused” over who is winning the war because of media reporting on the war. In a Truth Social post on Monday afternoon, Trump claimed that if someone read the “Anti-America Fake...
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President Donald Trump said Monday that he won’t be pushed into a quick peace deal to end the war with Iran, blaming Democrats for the economic and political pressure he is facing to end the weekslong conflict.“The Democrats are doing everything possible to hurt the very strong position we are...
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President Donald Trump rejected claims that Israel pressured the United States into initiating Operation Epic Fury, a joint operation that launched the Iran war in late February.“Israel never talked me into the war with Iran, the results of Oct. 7th, added to my lifelong opinion that IRAN CAN NEVER HAVE...
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Four former presidents issued a message of hope for the United States’s future as it marks 250 years of independence. In an excerpt of an interview set to air in full on Tuesday, former presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Joe Biden told NBC News that while the...
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