President Donald Trump is set to travel to China this week, where he will meet with President Xi Jinping to discuss several pressing issues, including the Iran war, the fate of Taiwan, artificial intelligence, and a possible new trade deal.Trump will arrive in China on Wednesday for a two-day summit....
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President Donald Trump on Monday moved to repair strained relations with anti-abortion groups, unveiling a slate of fertility, childcare, and maternal health initiatives after weeks of criticism from anti-abortion leaders who argued his administration has not done enough to restrict abortion access.The tension underscores a political challenge for Trump before...
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Workers began preliminary surveys and testing at the proposed site of President Donald Trump‘s Triumphal Arch on Monday.The arch, part of Trump’s plan to improve and leave his mark on the nation’s capital, is slated to sit on the Memorial Circle between the Arlington Memorial Bridge and Arlington National Cemetery...
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President Donald Trump described the poor condition of the White House he inherited after moving back in last January at a Tuesday dinner, using the speech to tout his improvement plan.“It’s not properly taken care of,” Trump said, referencing the executive mansion. “I was told by my wife, you have...
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President Donald Trump polled attendees at a White House event on Monday over who they would like to see on the 2028 presidential ticket between Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.“Is it gonna be JD? Is it gonna be someone else? I don’t know,” Trump said...
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President Donald Trump is doling out a plum ambassador post to Kari Lake, tapping her to represent the United States in Jamaica after her rocky tenure leading the Voice of America.The White House announced Lake’s nomination on Monday, two months after a federal judge overturned her efforts to largely shutter...
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House Republicans are eyeing an effort to expunge President Donald Trump’s two impeachments in the lower chamber. Rep. Darrell Issa’s (R-CA) resolution to erase Trump’s impeachments has gained the support of Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), who is known as one of the most powerful Republicans in the lower chamber.“Anytime...
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Republicans are exploring pausing the federal gas tax in an effort to provide voters relief as prices at the pump soar due to the war in Iran.Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) have pledged to introduce legislation to suspend the excise taxes, which are 18.4 cents...
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President Donald Trump on Monday labeled himself the “father of fertility” on Monday for his administration’s work to protect in vitro fertilization and cut costs associated with the procedure. Trump made the comments during an Oval Office event with administration officials, congressional allies, and IVF advocates announcing a new federal...
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An education and advocacy organization filed a lawsuit seeking to halt the Trump administration’s renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, citing a quirk in the law.The Cultural Landscape Foundation filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on Monday, seeking a preliminary injunction. The...
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A bipartisan group of senators asked President Donald Trump to announce the sale of new weapons to Taiwan, marking a public flash of frustration ahead of his visit to China this week.In a letter, eight senators — six Democrats and two Republicans — urged the president to notify Congress of...
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President Donald Trump described his ceasefire with Iran as being on “life support” on Monday after rejecting a proposal from Tehran over the weekend.Although Trump was adamant that the ceasefire remains in place, he called it “unbelievably weak.”“I would call it the weakest right now, after reading a piece of...
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