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Tax the Rich, or Target the Rich? Zohran Mamdani’s Ken Griffin Problem
There are louder billionaires, flashier billionaires, and far more ideological billionaires than Ken Griffin. So why…
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Rubio Turns a Bipartisan War-Powers Evasion Into Trump Doctrine
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says he “loves” talking about the War Powers Act. What he seems to love more…
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Secretary Rubio Becomes New Face of White House Briefings
Rubio press briefing at the White House today marks a new public-facing role for Secretary of State Marco Rubio, whose…
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Trump Calls for Jeffries’ Impeachment After Supreme Court Criticism
President Donald Trump called for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to face impeachment after the New York Democrat described the…
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Trump Says Iran Could Be ‘Blown Off the Face of the Earth’ Over Ship Attacks
President Donald Trump threatened Monday that Iran would “be blown off the face…
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Starmer Puts Big Tech on Notice Over Children’s Safety Online
Executives from Google, X, TikTok and Meta were called into Downing Street on Thursday by Prime Minister Keir Starmer to account for what they are doing…
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Donald Trump’s Approval Ratings Are Going Through the Floor
Six months before the midterm elections, Donald Trump is discovering that a second term does not make a president immune to the old rules of politics.…
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Trump Says He Wants ‘to Live to Make This Country Great’ After Shooting Incident
“This was very unexpected,” President Donald Trump said of the shooting incident at the Washington Hilton, adding that the event now “unified” members of both parties…
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President Trump to Hold Press Conference After Shots Fired at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
A late-night press conference will be held in approximately 30 minutes at the White House briefing room, President Donald Trump said, after law enforcement ordered the evacuation of…
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BREAKING: President Trump Evacuated From White House Correspondents’ Dinner
President Donald Trump and the First Lady Melania Trump have been evacuated from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner after several loud bangs were heard inside the…
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Trump: Iran ‘Doesn’t Know Who Its Leader Is’
President Donald Trump signaled a further escalation in the U.S. posture toward Iran on Thursday, declaring there is “no time pressure” for negotiations and “no time frame”…
Iran Warns of ‘New Battlefield Cards’
The future of peace negotiations between the United States and Iran, is uncertain as a ceasefire deadline nears its expiration. Donald Trump struck an optimistic tone…
Melania Trump Lends Whistler Painting to Tate Britain and Van Gogh Museum
First Lady Melania Trump has authorized a rare international loan from the White House Collection, sending Nocturne by James McNeill Whistler to Tate Britain and the Van Gogh Museum for a major retrospective. “It is…
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Alberto Simoni: Don’t Celebrate Too Soon After Orbán
Alberto Simoni, U.S. Bureau Chief for the Italian newspaper La Stampa, covers the White House and American politics at a moment of deep transatlantic uncertainty. A longtime foreign policy editor who spent a decade shaping the paper’s international coverage, Simoni has interviewed—and closely followed—the rise and…
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We Still Do Not Know Melania Trump
We should start with a simple admission: we do not know Melania Trump. And after watching the documentary—now streaming on Amazon Prime —we still do not. The film presents access, but it delivers distance. Melania appears exactly as the world has come to expect her: composed, controlled,…
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Howard Lutnick Reveals: Trump to Unveil Bitcoin Reserve Strategy at White House Crypto Summit
President Donald Trump is expected to announce a significant shift in cryptocurrency policy this week, including plans for a Bitcoin strategic reserve, according to Commerce…