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White House officials jumped to FBI Director Kash Patel‘s defense after reports surfaced that administration officials were frustrated with his social media activity and alleged globe-trotting.White House communications director Steven Cheung defended Patel against MS NOW reports that suggested he canceled a trip to see his girlfriend in Chicago due... Read more

The White House is in talks about erecting permanent fencing around the public square across from the mansion, amid heightened concerns about security following several assassination attempts against President Donald Trump. Fencing would go around Lafayette Square and areas on Pennsylvania Avenue near the White House, but the decision is still... Read more

President Donald Trump said he “left instructions” for a massive bombing campaign against Iran in the event he’s assassinated by the Islamic regime.“I’ve been on their list for a long time. That’s what we’re dealing with,” he told the New York Post on Friday. “The only thing is, I’ve left... Read more

Vice President JD Vance and his growing family are reportedly exploring the option to lease a rural property in Middleburg, Virginia, where they could get away from official business in Washington, D.C.Middleburg, a small town in Loudoun County with a population of approximately 700 residents, is about 45 miles outside... Read more

President Donald Trump announced that negotiations with Iran have restarted, but reiterated his stance that the memorandum of understanding that paused hostilities between the nations is still “over.”“The Islamic Republic of Iran has asked us to continue ‘talks.’ We have agreed to do so, but the United States has stated... Read more

EXCLUSIVE — President Donald Trump said he will defer to Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh on the possibility of the central bank raising interest rates before the midterm elections.The Washington Examiner spoke with the president by phone Friday morning and pointed out that markets are pricing in about a 70%... Read more

President Donald Trump said Friday that he will not sign a major bipartisan housing bill on his desk, but he didn’t explicitly say whether he would veto the legislation.If he doesn’t issue a veto, the measure will become law at the end of Friday.Trump’s announcement is at least a symbolic... Read more

The recent memorandum of understanding between President Donald Trump’s administration and the Iranian regime has disappointed and even frightened many Israelis. Many had hoped, perhaps naively, that the American president would fulfill his promise to end Iran’s ability to terrorize its regional neighbors.The June 17 MOU between the United States... Read more

The United States is continuing diplomatic talks with Iran, despite President Donald Trump saying the ceasefire was “over” during the NATO summit this week.The U.S. is engaging in “technical talks” with the Iranian regime, according to various media reports.“The United States is still committed to finding a resolution, and technical... Read more

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s plans to build a skyline-alteringarch in the nation’s capital won initial approval Thursday from a key federal commission.The National Capital Planning Commission voted to approve preliminary site and building plans for the 250-foot (76-meter) arch the Republican president wants to build on a traffic circle at the Virginia... Read more

Construction workers started hanging large custom-designed tarps over the North Portico’s white columns at the White House on Thursday, showing the public what President Donald Trump wants the renovated front entrance to look like.The tarps were printed with the redesigned columns as the coverings were placed over the actual columns,... Read more

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent visited Eastern Tennessee on Thursday to celebrate the opening of the “President Donald J. Trump Bridge,” the latest infrastructure project to bear Trump’s name.“Interstate 40 begins on one coast and ends on another,” Bessent said, referring to the highway on which the bridge sits. “It carries... Read more