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Trump promotes attorney Will Scharf to White House counsel replaces outgoing Warrington
The duties of the White House counsel are primarily to advise on legal and policy questions related to the presidency.
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Trump says US 'low-keying it' with Iran, relying more on economic pressures than strikes to end war
The U.S. began attacking Iran in late February after failed attempts to get the rogue Middle East nation to wind down its nuclear-enrichment program.
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One year later: Trump's D.C. 'Liberation Day' cuts crime, reshapes the capital
Leading up to the nation’s 250th birthday celebration, the Trump administration oversaw the restoration of 22 fountains and 28 statues across the nation’s capital.
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Trump announces meeting with Putin will take place in Alaska next week
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday that Kremlin officials had "expressed their desire" to meet with Trump and that the president is "open" to meeting with Putin and Ukraine leader Volodymyr Zelensky.
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2016 intel report was tasked to probe Chinese election meddling, but instead focused just on Russia
Russia! Russia! Russia! Obama's now-obliterated intel assessment on foreign influence in the 2016 election was supposed to also research China's history of hacking U.S. presidential campaigns. Despite that task, the assessment never mentioned Beijing at all, and instead was focussed on creating a false Trump/Russia collusion narrative.
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Trump to remove Billy Long as IRS commissioner
Trump has not announced who will replace Long as the head of the IRS but Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is expected to serve as acting commissioner until a permanent replacement is confirmed.
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Watch Live: Trump signs trilateral economic agreement with leaders of Azerbaijan, Armenia
The festivities at the White House have been touted as a "peace summit" which is expected to end nearly four decades of conflict between the two Caucasus countries.
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Trump increases federal law enforcement presence in Washington, D.C. over city crime
The move comes after Trump threatened to end D.C. home rule if the city did not step up when it comes to prosecuting minors who commit serious crimes.
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Trump announces Azerbaijan, Armenian leaders will meet at White House for peace summit
The two countries have been engaged in conflict since the 1980s, but tensions most recently flared in 2023 when Azerbaijan invaded and took over the Armenian enclave Nagorno-Karabakh.
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As U.S. tariffs take effect, foreign leaders seek exemptions
The diplomatic efforts show foreign leaders are eager for carveouts and workarounds after Trump's tariffs on products from 66 nations, the 27-nation European Union, and others took effect.
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Trump vows to ensure fairness in banking for every American with new executive order
The directive comes after Trump claimed on Tuesday that several bank executives were big fans of his during his first term but abandoned him after he left office, and that other banks have discriminated against "many conservatives."
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Watch Live: President Donald Trump holds ceremony honoring Purple Heart recipients
The ceremony falls on National Purple Heart Day, which recognizes military servicemembers who were severely wounded or killed in action.
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Trump selects Stephen Miran to fill empty post on the Federal Reserve Board
Miran will replace former board member Adriana Kugler, who was appointed by former President Joe Biden in 2023. Her term was expected to end in January, but she resigned unexpectedly last week