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cnbc.compolitics2 hrs ago
Trump Says D.C. Heat Less Severe Than Forecast as Events Continue
President Donald Trump stated that extreme heat affecting Fourth of July events in Washington, D.C., was not as severe as predicted. Organizers adjusted schedules and added cooling resources while a thunderstorm watch remained in effect.
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dimsumdaily.hkpolitics9 hrs ago
President pardons 11 people, including former Abramoff partner and nine in emissions cases
President Trump on Friday pardoned 11 people, including a former business partner of lobbyist Jack Abramoff and nine individuals convicted of Clean Air Act violations. The clemency actions follow a Monday memo directing the Environmental Protection Agency to allow vehicle owners…
Newsweekpolitics12 hrs ago
President Shares Side-by-Side Images of Two Democratic Candidates
The president posted images on Truth Social comparing Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff to Pee-wee Herman and Texas State Representative James Talarico to Alfred E. Neuman. The posts came as both candidates campaign ahead of the 2026 midterms.
ndtv.compolitics1 day ago
Trump Announces Full Pardons for Six in Diesel Emissions Case
President Donald Trump granted full executive pardons to six people on Friday. The move covers convictions linked to disabling emissions systems on commercial trucks. Fox News reported the announcement via a Truth Social post and Oval Office remarks.
abcnews.go.compolitics7 hrs agoUpdated
Trump Pardons 11 People Including Emissions Violators and Two Others
President Trump issued pardons to 11 individuals on July 4. Nine had been convicted of Clean Air Act violations tied to vehicle emissions systems. Two additional recipients had prior fraud and unspecified convictions.
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news.sky.comtechnology1 day ago
President posts AI video featuring deepfake clips of celebrities
A video posted on Truth Social showed the president in a doctor costume alongside altered clips of several public figures discussing a condition labeled Trump Derangement Syndrome. One of the individuals featured responded publicly with criticism of the president.
abcnews.go.comworld1 day ago
Washington D.C. Plans 33 Military Flyovers and Fireworks for July 4, 2026, 250th Anniversary
President Trump's administration and Freedom 250 have organized a seven-hour program of flyovers and demonstrations over the National Mall. A presidential speech and the largest fireworks display in history are set to follow.
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Al-Monitorpolitics1 day ago
NATO Leaders to Meet in Ankara as U.S. Questions Value of Alliance Defense Spending
Heads of state will gather in the Turkish capital to review alliance commitments and support for Ukraine. The summit follows strains over U.S. troop decisions and Iran operations. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will hold bilateral talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.
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theyeshivaworld.compolitics21 hrs agoUpdated
Trump Calls U.S. NATO Support One-Sided as Allies Increase Spending and Fill Capability Gaps
President Donald Trump said current U.S. support for NATO is one-sided and cited European allies' absence during the Iran war. He posted spending comparisons and referenced a prior NATO summit pledge.
cnbc.compolitics2 days ago
Trump Meets GOP Senators to Lobby for SAVE America Act
President Donald Trump met with Republican senators on Capitol Hill to push the SAVE America Act. Sen. Thom Tillis said the bill lacks funding and time to implement before the November midterm elections.
foxnews.compolitics2 days ago
U.S. Meets High Absolute NATO Commitment as Allies Approach 3.5% GDP Target
U.S. President Donald Trump listed specific annual contributions by NATO members on Truth Social on July 2. The post preceded a summit scheduled for July 7-8 in Ankara, Turkey.
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politics1 day agoUpdated
Trump Accounts for newborns to launch July 4 with $1K Treasury seed
The government-funded investment accounts will open Saturday for children born during President Trump's second term. Micron will add $250 million through employee matches and one-time deposits in seven states.
upi.compolitics3 days ago
Carroll Seeks Release of $5.8 Million Award from Trump
E. Jean Carroll asked a federal judge to order payment of a nearly $5.8 million civil verdict against President Donald Trump. Trump wants to delay disbursement while he seeks Supreme Court rehearing.
politics3 days agoUpdated
Republican Party to Hold Midterm Convention in Dallas on September 9-10
President Trump said Republicans will hold their first midterm convention in Dallas on September 9-10. The two-day event comes roughly two months before the November elections.
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nbcnews.compolitics4 days ago
President Trump Meets Former Colorado Elections Clerk in Oval Office
President Trump met with a former Colorado elections clerk on Tuesday after her release from state prison earlier this month. The clerk had been convicted in 2024 on seven counts related to 2020 election procedures.
chicago.suntimes.compolitics4 days ago
Trump Posts Congratulatory Message on China's Birthright Citizenship Approach
The U.S. president posted on Truth Social congratulating President Xi and China for a reported win on birthright citizenship. The message compared U.S. policy to China's approach.
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abcnews.go.comfinance4 days ago
Supreme Court Blocks Immediate Removal of Federal Reserve Board Member
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that a Federal Reserve board member is entitled to notice and an opportunity to respond before termination. The attorney for the board member said efforts to pursue criminal charges will fail.
thegatewaypundit.comfinance3 days agoUpdated
Retailers May Be Slow to Pass Through Falling Crude Costs
President Trump posted on Truth Social on June 30 demanding immediate price reductions at gasoline retailers. The national average price stood at $3.85 per gallon.
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washingtonpost.compolitics4 days ago
House Rules Committee Approves Merging SAVE America Act With Defense Bill
The House Rules Committee voted 8-4 on Monday to attach the SAVE America Act to the annual defense authorization bill. The procedural step follows conservative protests over the election measure and precedes related floor votes on Tuesday.
Al Jazeerapolitics4 days ago
President directs retailers to cut gasoline prices immediately
The president posted on social media ordering fuel retailers to lower prices at once and warning of unspecified problems if they do not comply. The directive follows recent increases in U.S. pump prices linked to the conflict with Iran.
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upi.compolitics4 days ago
Trump Nominates Acting Labor Secretary Sonderling for Permanent Role
President Trump announced Monday he will nominate Keith Sonderling to serve as permanent U.S. Secretary of Labor. Sonderling has held the acting position since April after the prior secretary resigned.
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wnd.compolitics4 days agoUpdated
Iran Strikes Back After U.S. Attacks; Denies Qatar Talks, Says Trump Claimed Meeting Request
President Donald Trump stated that Iran requested direct talks set for Tuesday in Doha. Iranian officials rejected any planned negotiations with the United States on ending the Middle East war.
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theiranproject.compolitics5 days ago
Iran Says No U.S. Talks Scheduled This Week as U.S. Delegation Heads to Qatar
Iran's Foreign Ministry stated it will not hold negotiation meetings with the U.S. side in the coming days. A U.S. delegation including Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner is traveling to Doha for meetings with Qatari and Pakistani officials.
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theiranproject.comfinance3 days agoUpdated
U.S. and Iran agree to stand down after recent strikes
The two sides reached an understanding to halt further attacks following several days of exchanges around the Strait of Hormuz. Officials said commercial vessels can now transit the waterway freely while talks on a permanent end to hostilities continue.
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Washington Examinerpolitics6 days ago
Trump says he will meet with Democratic mayoral nominee in Washington, D.C.
President Trump said Sunday he will meet with Janeese Lewis George, the Democratic nominee for mayor of the District of Columbia. He stated he will not allow her proposed policies to be implemented in the city.
theiranproject.comfinance6 days ago
U.S. and Iran Agree to Halt Attacks and Meet in Qatar on Tuesday
The two sides reached the accord after Iran struck targets in Kuwait and Bahrain on Sunday. Stock futures rose on the development while oil prices edged higher. A U.S. jobs report is scheduled for release on Thursday.
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dailykos.compolitics6 days ago
Federal government to begin East Potomac Golf Links renovation on Sept. 1
President Trump said the federal government will start work on the public course Sept. 1 and reopen it after redesign. The project follows a May agreement with the National Links Trust and a recent court ruling on notice requirements.
jns.orgpolitics6 days ago
U.S. strikes Iranian military sites after attacks on commercial ships
American forces struck Iranian military infrastructure over the weekend after Iran targeted two commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran responded with missile and drone attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain.
Al Jazeeraworld6 days ago
Iran and U.S. Exchange Strikes Over Strait of Hormuz Transit
Iran and the United States traded strikes after ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz were hit. Both sides accused each other of violating a June 15 memorandum of understanding that requires safe passage for commercial vessels.
theaviationist.comworld6 days ago
U.S. and Iran Exchange Strikes After Reported Ceasefire Violations
Iran carried out strikes on U.S. facilities in Kuwait and Bahrain on Sunday while the United States struck Iranian targets on Saturday. Both sides accused each other of violating a memorandum of understanding reached this month under Pakistan’s mediation.
politics7 days ago
Louisiana Republicans Hold Senate Nomination Runoff on Saturday
Rep. Julia Letlow and state Treasurer John Fleming compete after the May 16 primary. Incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy finished third with under 25 percent of the vote.
kayak.comfinance7 days ago
Trump Shares Rendering of New U.S. Passport Design on Truth Social
President Donald Trump posted an image of a proposed U.S. passport on June 26, 2026. The State Department is preparing limited-edition versions featuring customized artwork for the nation's 250th anniversary while retaining standard security features.
focustaiwan.twpolitics7 days ago
Next250 Plans Saturday Festival in Washington as Freedom 250 Organizes State Fair and July 4 Events
Next250 will hold a communal festival in Washington on Saturday with an indigenous ceremony, march and voter registration. Freedom 250, overseen by Trump aides, is staging the Great American State Fair and a larger July 4 fireworks show.
Axiospolitics8 days ago
U.S. military conducts strikes on Iranian sites near Strait of Hormuz following cargo ship incident
U.S. military aircraft struck Iranian missile and drone storage sites and coastal radar installations around the Strait of Hormuz. The action followed an Iranian drone strike on a Singapore-flagged cargo ship exiting the strait along the Omani coast.
Washington Examinerpolitics8 days ago
GAO Report Details U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve Risks
The Government Accountability Office reported this week that aging infrastructure threatens the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve's ability to operate. President Trump stated Iran violated the ceasefire with drone strikes in the Strait of Hormuz. Oil prices fell and the U.S. rig c…
Washington Examinerpolitics8 days ago
Trump Cancels Housing Bill Signing to Push Voter ID Measure
President Trump postponed a scheduled housing legislation signing to demand Senate action on a voter identification bill. The Supreme Court issued two immigration rulings that allow expanded removals and reinstate a border metering policy. The president also hosted NATO Secretary…
Washington Examinerpolitics9 days ago
Trump Says at Least 45,000 Attended America 250 Rally
President Trump stated that at least 45,000 people attended a Wednesday evening kickoff event for the Great American State Fair. The event was organized by Freedom 250 to mark the country's 250th anniversary.
shtfplan.compolitics9 days ago
Earthquakes Strike Venezuela, Prompting U.S. Offer of Assistance
Two earthquakes hit Venezuela on June 24. The U.S. government stated it stands ready to provide aid, and Venezuelan authorities declared a state of emergency.
truthout.orgpolitics10 days ago
Trump Says New Iran Deal Will Be Opposite of Obama-Era Agreement
Former President Barack Obama described President Donald Trump as having an obsession with him in a new interview on the All The Smoke podcast. Obama said Trump behaves differently in person than on social media and referenced past policy disputes including the Iran nuclear deal.…
foxnews.compolitics10 days ago
Trump comments on socialist wins in three NYC primaries
President Trump posted on Truth Social that socialist candidates who won three New York City congressional primaries will lead states to decline. The candidates defeated Democratic incumbents in deep-blue districts and now face no major opposition in November.
nationalpost.compolitics10 days ago
Trump directs Justice Department to review oil company pricing after Iran war ends
President Trump posted on Truth Social that oil companies are not passing along lower crude prices to drivers and ordered the Justice Department to investigate. National average gasoline prices stood at $3.93 per gallon on Tuesday, down from $4.52 a month earlier.
Fox Newspolitics10 days ago
Wilson Wins South Carolina GOP Governor Runoff
The attorney general defeated the lieutenant governor in the Republican primary runoff for South Carolina governor. The president had endorsed both candidates ahead of the June 23 vote.
Fox Newspolitics11 days ago
U.S. and Iran Reach Nuclear Inspection Agreement at Switzerland Summit
Delegations concluded high-level talks on June 22 near Lake Lucerne. Iran committed to robust nuclear site inspections, according to U.S. officials.
nypost.compolitics11 days ago
Secretary of State Says Iran Cannot Charge Tolls in Strait of Hormuz
Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated Tuesday that Iran is barred from charging tolls in the Strait of Hormuz under international law. The statement follows a recent meeting between Iranian officials and Oman to discuss management of the waterway.
Fox Newspolitics11 days ago
Chicago priest criticizes Trump over weekend shootings, urges restored funding
A Chicago priest told President Trump to stop commenting on city violence and instead restore federal money for gun violence prevention programs. The remarks followed a weekend that left six people dead and more than 30 wounded.
Washington Examinerpolitics12 days ago
Iranian Officials Arrive in Oman to Discuss Strait of Hormuz Management
Two senior Iranian officials landed in Muscat on Monday to begin talks on future administration of the Strait of Hormuz. The visit follows a U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding that includes a temporary waiver of sanctions on Iranian oil.
msnbc.compolitics12 days ago
DHS Requires Paper Ballots and Voter Database Checks for Homeland Security Grants
The Department of Homeland Security updated guidelines for grants exceeding $1 billion this year. States must phase out some electronic voting systems, conduct manual audits, and cross-check voter rolls against a federal database to receive full funding or risk losing 20 percent.
Military.compolitics12 days ago
Defective liner peels at Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, algae returns
National Guard members and U.S. Park Police patrolled the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Monday. Officials continue to assess damage to the recently installed liner installed as part of a project costing more than $14 million.
Fox Newspolitics12 days ago
Chicago shootings leave seven dead over weekend
Two dozen shooting incidents occurred in Chicago between Friday evening and Sunday, resulting in seven deaths and 38 injuries. Officials reported the victims ranged in age from 18 to 50.
middleeasteye.netpolitics12 days ago
Italian leader responds after U.S. president comments on relationship
The U.S. president described a photo request at a recent summit as a favor. The Italian prime minister called the account fabricated and said neither she nor Italy begs for attention.
upi.compolitics12 days ago
U.S. and Iran negotiators set 60-day roadmap after Switzerland talks
Negotiators from the United States and Iran reported progress on a memorandum of understanding after one day of talks in Switzerland. A new High Level Committee will oversee working groups on nuclear issues, sanctions, and dispute resolution.
france24.compolitics12 days agoUpdated
Preliminary count gives de la Espriella narrow lead in Colombia presidential runoff
Abelardo de la Espriella received 49.7 percent of the vote to Iván Cepeda's 48.7 percent in the June 21, 2026, runoff. More than 99 percent of ballots were tallied in the preliminary results.
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theepochtimes.compolitics12 days agoUpdated
Chicago shootings kill seven, wound 38 over weekend
Chicago police recorded seven deaths and 38 injuries from multiple shootings that began Friday evening and continued through Sunday. Officials reported at least two dozen separate incidents since 5 p.m. Friday.
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middleeasteye.netpolitics12 days agoUpdated
U.S. and Iranian negotiators meet in Switzerland as Trump issues new threat over Hezbollah
Negotiators from the United States and Iran held direct talks Sunday at a Swiss resort to build on last week’s interim agreement. The session recessed after an exchange of public warnings, though an official said the Iranian side remained engaged.
middleeasteye.networld13 days ago
Colombian President Calls for Halt to Israel Strikes on Lebanon
Colombian President Gustavo Petro urged Israel to stop missile strikes on Lebanon and called on nations to uphold a U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding. The statement came as U.S. and Iranian delegations prepared for technical talks in Switzerland.
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foxnews.compolitics13 days ago
Federal judge allows release of Biden memoir audio to Heritage Foundation
A federal judge ruled that audio recordings from former President Joe Biden's 2017 memoir interviews can be released to the Heritage Foundation under FOIA. Biden plans to appeal the June 20 decision.
New York Postpolitics14 days ago
President Trump proposes renaming ICE to NICE in online poll
President Trump posted a poll on his Truth Social account asking whether Immigration and Customs Enforcement should be renamed NICE. The proposal adds the word National to the existing acronym.
al-monitor.compolitics14 days ago
Trump Says No Toll on Strait of Hormuz Unless U.S. Imposes One
President Trump stated on Saturday that no toll will be charged for passage through the Strait of Hormuz during or after a 60-day interim ceasefire with Iran, unless the U.S. later imposes one if peace talks fail.
news.google.compolitics14 days ago
Italy Cancels Envoy Visit After U.S. President Remarks on G7 Photo
Italy canceled a planned visit by its foreign minister to the United States after comments attributed to the U.S. president about an interaction at the G7 summit. The Italian prime minister responded to the remarks on social media and defended Italy's decision on use of its airfi…
medium.compolitics15 days ago
Golf Ball Distance Rules Delayed to 2030 Instead of 2028
The R&A, United States Golf Association, DP World Tour and PGA announced on June 18 that distance regulations planned for 2028 will now take effect in 2030. President Trump called the delay a big victory on Truth Social.