Daily Headlines: Foreign Relations House Democrats probe Trump son-in-law Michael Boulos over $100K Saudi wedding deal that appeared to sell access to Trump family. August 30, 2025 View Details A federal appeals court blocked the Trump administration from ending legal protections for 600,000 Venezuelans, ruling Congress did not grant it that authority. August 30, 2025 View Details Trump is using a ‘pocket rescission’ to bypass Congress and block $4.9 billion in foreign aid, a maneuver unused for nearly 50 years. August 30, 2025 View Details A federal appeals court ruled Trump overstepped his authority by imposing tariffs without Congress, but allowed the illegal duties to remain for now. August 30, 2025 View Details Defying its UN host agreement, the U.S. has denied visas to Palestinian President Abbas and his delegation to block a French-led statehood vote. August 30, 2025 View Details The Trump administration has transferred the final dismantling of USAID from the State Department to budget director Russ Vought two months after the agency’s closure. August 30, 2025 View Details Appeals court keeps nonprofits’ challenge alive against Trump administration’s freeze on $15B in foreign aid, sending dispute back to lower court. August 29, 2025 View Details U.S. Ambassador Tom Barrack apologized for calling Lebanese reporters ‘animalistic’ after the country’s press syndicate demanded an apology. August 29, 2025 View Details The Trump administration approved an $825 million missile sale to Ukraine as peace talks with Russia stall and Russian attacks escalate. August 29, 2025 View Details The Trump administration will end a small package tariff exemption Friday despite widespread foreign postal suspensions already blocking shipments to the U.S. August 29, 2025 View Details The U.S. seeks U.N. authorization for a revamped Haiti security force as a company run by Blackwater’s founder prepares a private deployment. August 29, 2025 View Details Trump threatens Mexico with tariffs over its failure to deliver water owed to Texas farmers under a 1944 treaty. August 28, 2025 View Details Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard outs a senior covert CIA officer in a public memo without first consulting the agency. August 28, 2025 View Details Trump and his intelligence director bypass the CIA to fire a top Russia expert four days after she briefed the president for his Putin summit. August 28, 2025 View Details Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner joins Tony Blair for a White House meeting on post-war Gaza despite holding no official government role. August 28, 2025 View Details Trump claims he stopped the war in Congo, but Amnesty International and local residents report ongoing fighting two months after a peace deal. August 28, 2025 View Details White House tells Denmark to ‘calm down’ after its top U.S. diplomat was summoned over a reported covert influence operation in Greenland. August 28, 2025 View Details Venezuela deploys warships after the U.S. dispatches a cruiser and nuclear submarine to the naval force pressuring President Nicolas Maduro. August 28, 2025 View Details Justice Department tells Supreme Court only Congress can contest Trump’s withholding of foreign aid, advancing his effort to strengthen executive control over congressional spending appropriations. August 27, 2025 View Details Trump’s 50% tariffs on India for buying Russian oil took effect Wednesday, jeopardizing decades of growing U.S.–India trade and security cooperation aimed at countering China. August 27, 2025 View Details Trump tells South Korea’s president he wants to meet Kim Jong-un again this year, praising the North Korean dictator during White House meeting. August 26, 2025 View Details France’s foreign ministry summons US ambassador Charles Kushner after he accused France of failing to confront antisemitism as Macron prepares to recognize Palestine. August 25, 2025 View Details Pentagon has blocked Ukraine for months from using U.S. missiles to strike deep inside Russia as Trump team seeks leverage for Putin talks. August 24, 2025 View Details European and Indian postal services suspend postal shipments to U.S. over Trump tariffs as confusion grows before August 29 deadline. August 24, 2025 View Details Trump administration sending migrants into exile under third-country deportation pacts with Uganda and Honduras August 22, 2025 View Details Trump budget office withholds over half of PEPFAR’s $6 billion despite congressional appropriation, jeopardizing a program credited with saving millions of lives. August 22, 2025 View Details U.S. commandos kill senior ISIS financier in rare Syria ground raid, the second in less than one month. August 22, 2025 View Details Appeals court lets Trump end protections for 60,000 migrants from Honduras, Nicaragua, and Nepal, clearing mass deportations despite years of legal residence and U.S.-born families. August 21, 2025 View Details Trump intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard cuts 40% of ODNI workforce and $700 million from budget while revoking dozens of security clearances. August 21, 2025 View Details Trump administration sanctions four more International Criminal Court officials for authorizing probes of U.S. and Israeli war crimes, drawing global rebuke. August 21, 2025 View Details Federal judge certifies all former USAID employees and contractors in class action over Musk, DOGE shutdown plan August 20, 2025 View Details Zelenskyy joins European and NATO leaders at White House as Trump dodges war strategy, inflates peacemaker role, and faces coordinated pressure. August 19, 2025 View Details Rubio defends halting medical visas for Gazans following inquiries from GOP congressmen, citing concerns about Hamas-linked organizations. August 18, 2025 View Details Zelenskyy returns to White House for talks with Trump joined by seven European leaders, his first visit since being berated on live TV in February. August 18, 2025 View Details State Department halts medical-humanitarian visas for Gazans after Laura Loomer questioned arrivals, launching review of recent approvals and procedures. August 17, 2025 View Details Shein and Temu set to raise prices as Trump ends de minimis trade loophole Aug. 29, closing duty-free path for billions in Chinese imports. August 17, 2025 View Details Government papers left in Alaska hotel printer expose Trump-Putin summit details, fueling ongoing security concerns over administration’s handling of sensitive information. August 17, 2025 View Details Trump pivots after meeting Putin, dropping push for Ukraine ceasefire and set to press Zelenskyy in Washington Monday for direct peace deal. August 17, 2025 View Details Weeks before his planned summit with Putin, Trump unexpectedly called Norway’s finance minister to ask about the Nobel Peace Prize while discussing tariffs. August 15, 2025 View Details Putin plans to offer financial incentives to Trump at Alaska summit to win U.S. recognition of Russia-held Donetsk and Luhansk. August 15, 2025 View Details Law firms that struck deals to avoid Trump’s punitive orders now working on trade pacts for his administration after being routed through his personal lawyer. August 14, 2025 View Details Trump warns of “severe consequences” for Putin if Russia resists ceasefire ahead of their Alaska listening exercise summit. August 14, 2025 View Details Trump administration rewrites annual human rights report to shield allies like Israel and El Salvador while targeting Brazil and South Africa. August 13, 2025 View Details Russia suspected in July hack of federal courts databases that may have compromised confidential informants in criminal cases. August 13, 2025 View Details Intel CEO appears to win over Trump at White House meeting four days after president demanded his resignation over China ties. August 12, 2025 View Details Trump calls Friday’s Alaska summit with Putin a “feel-out meeting” as officials scramble to finalize venue and Ukraine details. August 12, 2025 View Details Trump extends China tariff deadline by 90 days just hours before midnight to prevent duties from spiking back to 145%. August 12, 2025 View Details Trump requires Nvidia and AMD to pay 15% of China chip sales to U.S. as condition for export licenses under shifting trade strategy. August 11, 2025 View Details Trump nominates State Dept spokesperson and ex-Fox host Tammy Bruce deputy U.N. ambassador with the rank of ambassador, elevating another loyal media ally. August 10, 2025 View Details Zelenskyy rejects ceding Ukrainian territory and says Kyiv must be in any talks, rebuffing Trump’s territorial swap idea before his Aug. 15 meeting with Putin. August 10, 2025 View Details Intel CEO pushes back at Trump’s resignation demand, says board fully supports company’s transformation plan despite controversy. August 9, 2025 View Details Trump to meet Putin in Alaska on August 15 to negotiate Ukraine peace framework that could include territorial swap despite Kyiv’s resistance. August 9, 2025 View Details Trump brokers U.S. development rights to South Caucasus transit corridor in Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal while undercutting Russian and Iranian influence. August 9, 2025 View Details Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet nominates Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, crediting his role in a ceasefire after border clashes between Cambodia and Thailand. August 8, 2025 View Details Justice Department doubles reward to $50 million for Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s arrest, citing cartel ties August 8, 2025 View Details Apple announces $100 billion additional U.S. investment after Trump threatens 100% tariffs on foreign semiconductors. August 7, 2025 View Details Leaked State Department drafts dramatically soften human rights criticism of strategic partners El Salvador, Israel and Russia. August 7, 2025 View Details Putin and Trump envoy Witkoff hold Moscow meeting Trump calls productive but secondary sanctions still planned for Friday deadline. August 7, 2025 View Details Brazil requests World Trade Organization consultations after Trump ties 50% tariffs to Bolsonaro’s house arrest. August 7, 2025 View Details Trump’s reciprocal tariffs adding 10% to 41% on top of existing duties take effect despite ongoing court challenge to authority. August 7, 2025 View Details State Department plans $15,000 travel bonds targeting countries with high overstay rates while exempting wealthy visa waiver nations. August 5, 2025 View Details Trump signs deal to exile migrants to Rwanda months after UK scrapped same policy as $875 million failure. August 5, 2025 View Details FEMA to deny disaster aid to states and cities that boycott Israeli companies before reversing after backlash. August 5, 2025 View Details Netanyahu prepares full Gaza occupation as Trump demands Hamas accept ‘all or nothing’ hostage-ceasefire deal. August 5, 2025 View Details Senate confirms Trump loyalist Andrew Puzder as EU ambassador seven years after he withdrew from Labor Secretary nomination over spousal abuse allegations and employing undocumented housekeeper. August 3, 2025 View Details Trump claims U.S. gave $60 million in Gaza aid but only $3 million has been sent to controversial Israeli-backed foundation. August 3, 2025 View Details Trump redeploys two nuclear submarines in response to threats from former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev over Ukraine ultimatums as Putin’s proxy escalates tensions. August 2, 2025 View Details Trump hikes Canada tariff to 35 percent effective Aug 1, citing Ottawa’s fentanyl enforcement failures despite USMCA shielding most goods. August 1, 2025 View Details Trump orders tariffs of 10 to 41 percent on nearly 70 countries, delayed to next week to pressure new trade deals. August 1, 2025 View Details Federal judge halts Trump order sanctioning Americans assisting the International Criminal Court, calling it an unconstitutional speech restraint. July 31, 2025 View Details South Korea accepts 15% U.S. tariff and pledges $350 billion in investments controlled by the U.S. to dodge Trump’s 25% August 1 hike. July 31, 2025 View Details Trump imposes 25% tariff on Indian imports starting Aug. 1 and threatens extra penalties over India’s arms and energy purchases from Russia. July 31, 2025 View Details U.S. sanctions Brazilian judge overseeing Bolsonaro case and imposes 50% tariff on most Brazilian goods, citing rights abuses and censorship. July 31, 2025 View Details Senate blocks bid to halt $675 million arms sale to Israel as 27 Democrats break over Gaza’s soaring death toll. July 31, 2025 View Details Marjorie Taylor Greene becomes first Republican lawmaker to call Israel’s Gaza campaign genocide, breaking with party’s unified support for Israel. July 30, 2025 View Details US accepts Qatar’s “unconditional donation” of luxury jet for Air Force One with classified refurbishing costs up to $1 billion diverted from nuclear missile program. July 29, 2025 View Details Trump shortens Putin’s Ukraine ceasefire deadline from 50 days to 12 days after expressing disappointment with continued Russian bombing of Ukrainian cities. July 29, 2025 View Details Trump uses official press conference with Starmer to promote his ‘opulent and beautiful’ Turnberry golf resort during Scotland trip facing ethics concerns over mixing business with diplomacy. July 29, 2025 View Details Trump pressures Netanyahu to allow more food aid into Gaza after seeing images he describes as ‘real starvation’ during Scotland meeting with Starmer. July 29, 2025 View Details Trump threatens to withhold trade deals from Cambodia and Thailand unless they end border conflict, while Rubio sends officials to Malaysia talks. July 28, 2025 View Details Trump secures EU trade deal with 15% tariffs after threatening 30% deadline, forcing von der Leyen to negotiate at his Scottish golf course. July 28, 2025 View Details Trump faces hundreds of protesters across Scotland during golf trip requiring military lockdown as he claims Europe faces “horrible invasion.” July 27, 2025 View Details State Department official tells embassy Trump’s South African refugee program is for whites only despite public claims it includes all racial minorities. July 27, 2025 View Details Trump calls Thailand and Cambodia for ceasefire during Scottish golf trip one week before his 36% tariffs take effect, but shelling continues. July 27, 2025 View Details DeSantis announces 100 deportations completed from Everglades facility while planning to deputize state officers as immigration judges to dramatically increase removals. July 26, 2025 View Details U.S. military kills senior ISIS leader and his sons in Syria raid weeks after Trump lifted sanctions to support Damascus’s new government. July 26, 2025 View Details Trump urges Netanyahu to escalate Gaza war to eliminate Hamas after ceasefire talks collapsed as at least 122 Palestinians died of starvation in recent days, including 83 children. July 26, 2025 View Details US and Israel leave Gaza ceasefire talks, accusing Hamas of bad faith as child malnutrition and aid deaths escalate. July 25, 2025 View Details Bondi creates Justice Department strike force to investigate Obama officials after Gabbard releases classified documents endangering intelligence sources. July 24, 2025 View Details Rubio launches State Department probe of Harvard’s J-1 visa program for international researchers as latest retaliation over campus antisemitism claims. July 24, 2025 View Details Detroit automakers blast Trump’s Japan trade deal for giving Japanese imports lower tariffs than North American vehicles with higher U.S. content. July 24, 2025 View Details State Dept. quietly plans to end AIDS program that saved 26 million lives despite Congress restoring funding during negotiations this month. July 24, 2025 View Details Trump administration freed ex-Marine convicted of triple murder in Madrid through Venezuela prisoner swap despite Spanish victims’ families calling his release a betrayal. July 24, 2025 View Details Chinese government-linked hackers breached the National Nuclear Security Administration, though officials claim the agency that oversees the nuclear stockpile was “minimally impacted.” July 23, 2025 View Details Prime Minister Carney says Canada will not be rushed into a bad trade deal by Trump’s shifting demands and the looming August 1 tariff deadline. July 23, 2025 View Details Facing a looming tariff deadline, the Philippines and Indonesia agreed to asymmetrical trade deals with Trump, accepting a 19% U.S. tariff while American exports face none. Sources July 23, 2025 View Details Days after a major electoral loss, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba secured a politically crucial trade deal from Trump that lowers U.S. auto tariffs to 15%. July 23, 2025 View Details Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s tariff ultimatum has prompted the European Union to prepare for retaliatory action ahead of the August 1 deadline. July 21, 2025 View Details State Department eliminates passport planning office that managed budgets and forecasted demand despite repeatedly assuring 25 employees they would be exempt from layoffs. July 20, 2025 View Details Trump doubles down on claims that June strikes destroyed all three Iranian nuclear sites despite intelligence assessment showing only one was destroyed. July 20, 2025 View Details Secretary of State Rubio revokes visas for Brazilian Supreme Court judges and their families over prosecutions of Trump ally Bolsonaro and X platform ban. July 20, 2025 View Details Transportation Secretary Duffy restricts Mexican airlines and threatens Delta-AeroMexico partnership while blaming Biden for tolerating 2022-2023 airport capacity violations. July 20, 2025 View Details Federal judge blocks Trump’s executive order sanctioning International Criminal Court workers investigating US allies as unconstitutional speech restriction. July 19, 2025 View Details State Department official testifies that criticizing Israel or calling for divestment could justify revoking foreign students’ visas. July 19, 2025 View Details Army Special Operations warns retired Iraq and Syria veterans in Florida of credible terrorist threat targeting them. July 18, 2025 View Details State Department orders embassies to stop criticizing foreign elections, reversing decades of U.S. democracy promotion policy. July 18, 2025 View Details House narrowly passes Trump’s $9 billion budget cuts targeting public broadcasting and foreign aid. July 18, 2025 View Details Eswatini holds five U.S. deportees in isolated prison units while seeking to repatriate them to home countries that previously refused acceptance. July 17, 2025 View Details The Senate passed Trump’s requested $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting and foreign aid in a late-night vote that concluded after 2 a.m. July 17, 2025 View Details The Trump administration exiled five migrants to the African nation of Eswatini, citing a recent and controversial Supreme Court order on third-country removals. July 16, 2025 View Details Defense Secretary Hegseth pulls Pentagon officials from Aspen Security Forum day before summit, calling bipartisan event “globalist” and “hostile to the President.” July 15, 2025 View Details Trump administration allows Nvidia to resume China chip sales after CEO Huang meets with president. July 15, 2025 View Details NATO countries will buy U.S. weapons including Patriot Air Defense systems to send to Ukraine as Trump threatens 100% secondary tariffs on Russia’s trading partners. July 15, 2025 View Details King Charles offers Trump unprecedented second state visit at Windsor as PM Starmer deploys royal honors to influence president on Ukraine and tariffs. July 14, 2025 View Details Trump announces Patriot missile deliveries to Ukraine two weeks after pausing arms shipments as relations with Putin sour and EU agrees to reimburse full costs. July 14, 2025 View Details Trump announces 30% tariffs on EU and Mexico starting August 1, claiming trade deficits and border cooperation failures threaten national security. July 13, 2025 View Details Rubio lays off 1,353 State Department employees targeting refugee, human rights and foreign aid offices while claiming to eliminate “ideological capture.” July 12, 2025 View Details State Department tells staffers layoff notices coming soon as part of 18% workforce reduction following Supreme Court clearance. July 11, 2025 View Details Trump’s sudden suspension of $4 billion HIV funding prompts UN warning of 4 million deaths by 2029 after program cuts. July 11, 2025 View Details Trump nominates Nick Adams as Malaysia ambassador four years after Adams gained US citizenship following endorsement of his immigration book. July 11, 2025 View Details Trump escalates Canada tariffs to 35% over fentanyl effective August 1 and warns of higher rates if Ottawa retaliates. July 11, 2025 View Details Trump sanctions UN expert Francesca Albanese for criticizing Israel’s Gaza offensive and supporting ICC arrest warrants against Netanyahu. July 10, 2025 View Details Trump admits he doesn’t know who paused Ukraine weapons shipments and hasn’t thought about finding out, but claims he would be first to know about such decisions. July 10, 2025 View Details Trump asks Liberian president Joseph Boakai where he learned to speak English so well during White House meeting with five African leaders, despite English being Liberia’s official language. July 10, 2025 View Details Trump imposes 50% Brazil tariff starting August 1 to retaliate against prosecution of former president Bolsonaro, his ally who fled to Mar-a-Lago, despite US holding trade surplus. July 10, 2025 View Details The State Dept warns that an impostor using AI is posing as Rubio and contacting foreign ministers, a senator and a governor in an attempted influence operation. July 9, 2025 View Details Competing diplomatic efforts by Marco Rubio and Richard Grenell derail Venezuela prisoner swap deals as 250 migrants remain detained in El Salvador. July 9, 2025 View Details Trump announces 50% tariff on copper imports starting in August and plans 200% pharmaceutical tariff for later implementation as part of expanding trade pressure campaign. July 9, 2025 View Details Trump admits Putin throws “bullshit” at him and is “killing too many people” during televised cabinet meeting while considering sanctions on Russian oil after failing to end Ukraine war in promised timeframe. July 9, 2025 View Details Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announces ban on Chinese farmland purchases despite China owning just 0.0003 percent of U.S. agricultural land and declining holdings since 2021. July 9, 2025 View Details GSA directs agencies to eliminate 332 federal websites including CDC vaccine tracking site and State Dept’s Palestinian Affairs office following Trump administration streamlining order. July 8, 2025 View Details Trump delays July tariff deadline to August 1 while threatening up to 40% levies in letters to 14 countries but says new deadline is “firm but not 100% firm.” July 8, 2025 View Details El Salvador tells UN that Trump administration controls Venezuelan migrants at CECOT prison contradicting claims they lost jurisdiction over deportees. July 8, 2025 View Details Trump lifts terrorist designation from former al-Qaeda affiliate Hayat Tahrir al-Sham after Syrian group overthrew Assad and took power. July 8, 2025 View Details Trump announces more Ukraine weapons shipments days after halting aid following disappointing call with Putin where he made no progress. July 8, 2025 View Details Netanyahu nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize during White House dinner celebrating Iran bombings while discussing Gaza ceasefire proposal. July 8, 2025 View Details Treasury Secretary Bessent threatens tariffs will jump from 10% to 49% on August 1 after postponing July 9 deadline to pressure countries into trade deals. July 7, 2025 View Details Trump threatens additional 10% tariffs on countries aligning with BRICS after bloc criticizes US trade policies at Rio summit. July 7, 2025 View Details BRICS nations condemn tariff increases without naming Trump, prompting immediate threat of additional 10% tariffs on bloc-aligned countries. July 7, 2025 View Details Trump administration completes exile and imprisonment of 8 men to war-torn South Sudan after Supreme Court overruled lower court protections. July 6, 2025 View Details Trump plans TikTok sale talks with China next week, claiming deal “pretty much” reached after three orders postponing law’s enforcement. July 6, 2025 View Details Trump admits uncertainty about ending Ukraine war despite campaign promises, following unproductive Putin call and his decision to limit weapons shipments. July 6, 2025 View Details Treasury Dept sanctions Iraqi businessman Salim Ahmed Said’s network for disguising Iranian oil as Iraqi to fund Iran’s Revolutionary Guard. July 4, 2025 View Details University of California bans student governments from boycotting Israel while preserving individual students’ rights amid Trump funding threats. July 4, 2025 View Details Trump defends pausing Ukraine weapons shipments by claiming the US gave Ukraine “too many weapons” under Biden. July 4, 2025 View Details Trump announces Vietnam deal locking in 20% tariffs just days before July 8th deadline would snap rates back to 46% while falsely claiming Vietnam pays costs that hit US consumers. July 3, 2025 View Details Pentagon’s third assessment says Iran’s nuclear program set back two years as FBI investigates leak of report contradicting Trump’s “obliterated” claims and limits intelligence sharing. July 3, 2025 View Details Federal judge blocks Trump from dismantling African Development Foundation after ruling his appointment of Pete Marocco violated law requiring Senate confirmation. July 2, 2025 View Details Pentagon halts weapons shipment to Ukraine including Patriot missiles and artillery over U.S. stockpile concerns as Trump pushes for ceasefire negotiations. July 2, 2025 View Details Air Force diverts money from troubled Sentinel nuclear missile program to retrofit Qatar’s luxury jet gift that Trump will keep after his presidency. July 2, 2025 View Details Trump announces Israel agreed to 60-day Gaza ceasefire terms while warning Hamas to accept the deal because “it will only get worse.” July 2, 2025 View Details Former Presidents Bush and Obama condemn Trump’s dismantling of 63-year-old USAID in emotional farewell videoconference with Bono. July 1, 2025 View Details Trump expands Cuba sanctions to target foreign companies doing business with Cuban military in major escalation of embargo. July 1, 2025 View Details Canada rescinds digital services tax after Trump ends trade talks, abandoning $2 billion in revenue from Amazon, Google and Meta to resume negotiations by July 21st. June 30, 2025 View Details Trump threatens tariffs up to 50% on most countries after July 9th following his failure to deliver promised 90 trade deals in 90 days, saying administration will tell nations they must pay to “shop in the United States.” June 30, 2025 View Details Trump threatens to suspend billions in military aid to Israel unless Netanyahu’s corruption trial is canceled, calling bribery and fraud charges a “witch hunt” interfering with negotiations. June 30, 2025 View Details International nuclear watchdog chief says Iran strikes caused “severe” damage but country retains capability to restart nuclear program, contradicting Trump’s claims of total obliteration. June 30, 2025 View Details Intercepted Iranian communications downplay damage from Trump’s nuclear strikes despite president’s repeated claims that attacks completely obliterated the country’s weapons program. June 30, 2025 View Details G7 issues nonbinding statement to exclude US corporations from global minimum tax after Trump threatens “revenge tax” of up to 20 percent on countries with unfair policies. June 29, 2025 View Details Trump administration ends deportation protection for 521,000 Haitians days after declaring Haiti unsafe for Americans amid gang violence. June 28, 2025 View Details Senate defeats Tim Kaine’s war-powers resolution 53-47, with Rand Paul siding with Democrats, leaving Trump free to strike Iran again without new congressional authorization. June 28, 2025 View Details Rwanda and DR Congo sign U.S.-brokered Washington peace deal pledging armed-group disarmament, amid reports Kinshasa offered mineral access for American support. June 28, 2025 View Details Trump terminates U.S. trade talks with Canada and threatens tariffs within seven days after Ottawa imposes retroactive digital services tax on American tech giants. June 28, 2025 View Details Trump threatens renewed strikes if evidence shows Iran has resumed uranium enrichment, pressing Tehran to grant inspectors access. June 28, 2025 View Details Iran’s leader Ayatollah Khamenei resurfaces days after a ceasefire, warning the U.S. of retaliation and downplaying joint U.S. and Israeli strikes that heavily damaged Iran’s nuclear sites. June 28, 2025 View Details Trump administration secretly offered Iran up to $30 billion for nuclear energy program in White House meeting one day before launching military strikes on nuclear sites. June 27, 2025 View Details DHS Sec. Noem claims Guatemala and Honduras will grant refugee status to asylum-seekers, but Guatemala clarifies it will only serve as temporary transit back to origin countries. June 27, 2025 View Details Eric Trump pursues licensing deal to brand Tel Aviv’s tallest hotel Trump Tower days after U.S. airstrikes backing Israel against Iran, drawing Emoluments Clause scrutiny over profiting during active conflict. June 26, 2025 View Details Kari Lake tells House panel slashing 600 VOA jobs and folding outlet into State Dept will push Trump’s “America First” message, June 26, 2025 View Details Gabbard and CIA Director Ratcliffe claim “new intelligence” shows Iran nuclear facilities destroyed after initial assessment found strikes only delayed program by months. June 26, 2025 View Details Trump administration limits classified information sharing with Congress days after Iran strikes as first delayed briefing finally scheduled for Thursday. June 26, 2025 View Details RFK Jr. halts U.S. funding to global vaccine alliance Gavi, claiming group “ignores the science” on vaccine safety. June 26, 2025 View Details Trump threatens to double Spain’s trade costs after country refuses to meet NATO’s new 5% defense spending target. June 26, 2025 View Details Trump demands Israel cancel Netanyahu’s corruption trial, calling it a “witch hunt” against his longtime ally. June 26, 2025 View Details Trump announces Iran talks for next week but claims bombing damage makes nuclear agreement unnecessary. June 26, 2025 View Details Iran’s moderate leaders pursue Trump negotiations while Khamenei remains hidden after US air strikes. June 26, 2025 View Details Federal appeals court orders Trump administration to return Jordin Melgar-Salmeron, Salvadoran man deported minutes after court blocked his removal. June 25, 2025 View Details Trump administration cancels classified congressional briefing on Iran strikes as Democrats suspect White House hiding assessment that bombs only set back nuclear program by months. June 25, 2025 View Details House Democrats overwhelmingly join Republicans to kill impeachment resolution against Trump over unauthorized Iran strikes as leadership rejects impeachment efforts. June 25, 2025 View Details Trump administration begins rehiring National Security Council staff weeks after cutting council to few dozen amid foreign policy crises. June 25, 2025 View Details Trump administration plans to award $30 million to Israeli-backed Gaza aid group that UN and major humanitarian groups say violates neutrality principles. June 25, 2025 View Details Trump agrees to meet Zelenskyy at NATO summit after Ukrainian president questioned whether to attend without guarantee of facetime. June 25, 2025 View Details Trump says US commitment to NATO’s mutual defense guarantee “depends on your definition” while heading to alliance summit. June 25, 2025 View Details NATO Secretary General Rutte sends Trump flattering message praising Iran strikes as “extraordinary,” which Trump then posts publicly. June 25, 2025 View Details Trump posts video with “Bomb Iran” song threatening to “put the Ayatollah in a box” and showing video of aerial bombings while ceasefire remains in effect. June 25, 2025 View Details Trump-brokered Israel-Iran ceasefire appears intact after both sides exchanged strikes Tuesday morning. June 25, 2025 View Details Defense Intelligence Agency assessment says Iran nuclear strikes only set back program a few months, which White House denies as “flat-out wrong.” June 25, 2025 View Details Pakistan condemns Trump’s Iran bombing one day after nominating him for Nobel Peace Prize as “genuine peacemaker,” creating diplomatic embarrassment over timing. June 24, 2025 View Details Trump spreads disinformation claiming Iran nuclear facility “obliterated” based on anonymous social media post, contradicting his own military officials and sparking wave of fake bombing videos. June 24, 2025 View Details Iran launches missile attack on U.S. base in Qatar after giving advance notice to Trump administration, with no casualties reported in retaliation for American strikes on Iranian nuclear sites. June 24, 2025 View Details Netanyahu agrees to Trump-proposed Israel-Iran ceasefire while warning against violations as Iranian missiles continued striking Israeli territory hours after the announcement. June 24, 2025 View Details Vance admits uncertainty about Iran’s uranium stockpile status after weekend strikes, contradicting Trump’s claims that nuclear sites were “completely obliterated.” June 23, 2025 View Details State Department doubles evacuation flights and orders embassy staff departures across Middle East one day after Trump’s Iran strikes, revealing inadequate advance planning for retaliation. June 23, 2025 View Details Pentagon reveals elaborate deception tactics and 18-hour bombing mission details one day after Trump’s unprecedented strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities. June 23, 2025 View Details Trump launches U.S. strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites without congressional approval, directly joining Israel’s war despite promises to avoid foreign conflicts. June 22, 2025 View Details Trump announces Congo-Rwanda peace deal but complains he won’t get Nobel Prize after telling Tehran to evacuate and threatening to decide on Iran attack within two weeks. June 21, 2025 View Details Trump adviser Kari Lake guts Voice of America with 85% workforce cuts including Persian service staff brought back for Iran conflict coverage. June 21, 2025 View Details Trump says the U.S. shouldn’t have to hit the 5 percent defense spending target he demands of NATO allies, four days before the Hague summit. June 21, 2025 View Details Trump weighs attacking Iran’s fortified Fordo nuclear site, saying disabling it is essential and pledging a decision within two weeks. June 20, 2025 View Details State Dept. contradicts Amb. Huckabee’s social media announcement of evacuation flights for Americans in Israel, saying it has no plans to assist departures. June 19, 2025 View Details Trump claims Iran proposed White House talks while threatening military strikes, but Tehran’s UN mission denies making any such proposal. June 19, 2025 View Details Trump extends TikTok deadline for third time, allowing app to continue operating despite law requiring divestment, after Beijing ordered ByteDance to pause deal over U.S. tariffs. June 18, 2025 View Details Senator Ted Cruz advocates overthrowing Iran’s government while admitting he doesn’t know the country’s population, seemingly contradicts White House denials of U.S. military involvement. June 18, 2025 View Details U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem closes through Friday as Trump weighs military strikes on Iran after claiming “complete control” of Iranian skies. June 18, 2025 View Details Trump claims “complete control of Iran’s skies” and demands “unconditional surrender” despite U.S. denials of involvement and no declared war. June 18, 2025 View Details Judge postpones ruling on Trump’s unprecedented order barring international students from Harvard after university calls it “illegal retaliatory step.” June 17, 2025 View Details Trump signs order cutting UK car tariffs to 10% but excludes steel tariff removal despite being major component of original deal. June 17, 2025 View Details Trump posts “evacuate Tehran” warning for 10 million people and departs G7 summit early hours after telling fellow leaders he hoped Iran would make a deal. June 17, 2025 View Details US border agents detained Australian writer Alistair Kitchen for 12 hours at LAX, downloaded his phone’s contents, and expelled him over Israel-Gaza views. June 16, 2025 View Details Macron, first foreign leader to visit Greenland since Trump’s annexation threats, condemns the idea and pledges EU solidarity with the territory’s sovereignty. June 16, 2025 View Details US officials say Trump told Netanyahu not to assassinate Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after Israel’s Friday strikes on Iran. June 16, 2025 View Details Trump says the US might intervene in the Israel Iran war despite denying involvement in Israel’s massive strikes and welcomes Putin mediation offer. June 16, 2025 View Details BREAKING OVERNIGHT: US Air Force moves at least 30 KC-135 and KC-46 refueling tankers from US bases across the Atlantic as the Israel-Iran war continues. June 16, 2025 View Details Trump announces hour-long call with Putin about Middle East crisis and Ukraine war, noting Russian leader “very nicely” wished him happy birthday. June 15, 2025 View Details Trump administration threatens travel restrictions for 36 additional countries including 25 African nations unless they improve document security and accept deportees within 60 days. June 15, 2025 View Details Trump administration calls back sidelined Voice of America Farsi-speaking staff during Israel-Iran conflict after shutting down broadcaster in March and firing hundreds of employees. June 14, 2025 View Details Over 400 international academics including 30 Nobel laureates issue anti-fascist manifesto comparing Trump to Mussolini, with some signing anonymously due to fear of reprisals. June 14, 2025 View Details Trump personally approves Nippon Steel’s acquisition of U.S. Steel after campaigning against the deal, claiming vague “golden share” gives president “total control” without defining actual powers. June 14, 2025 View Details Sweden and Netherlands agree to Trump’s 5% defense spending demands days before NATO summit where allies will face pressure to meet new targets. June 14, 2025 View Details Trump threatens Iran to “make a deal, before there is nothing left” while claiming U.S. non-involvement in Israeli strikes on nuclear facilities. June 14, 2025 View Details U.S. forces defend Israel from Iranian missile attacks one day after Netanyahu launched strikes on Iran’s nuclear program without U.S. assistance. June 14, 2025 View Details Trump strips work permits from 530,000 legal migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela, ordering immediate departure or risk detention. June 13, 2025 View Details House GOP narrowly passes $9.4 billion in cuts to foreign aid and NPR-PBS funding to help offset tax breaks for wealthy in reconciliation package. June 13, 2025 View Details No. 2 US diplomat Landau called NATO a solution in search of a problem in deleted social media post days before alliance’s summit. June 13, 2025 View Details Defense Secretary Hegseth won’t dismiss military action against Greenland and Panama during House Armed Services Committee testimony, saying Pentagon must plan for any contingency. June 13, 2025 View Details Entire Fulbright Scholar board resigns after Trump administration rejects 200 already-approved academics based on research topics and subjects 1,200 more to unauthorized review. June 12, 2025 View Details Kosovo agrees to accept 50 U.S. deportees from other countries as Trump pressures allies worldwide to take migrants whose home nations won’t accept them. June 12, 2025 View Details Trump threatens to send “take it or leave it” letters setting unilateral tariff rates within weeks, despite Treasury Secretary saying deadline likely to be extended for negotiating countries. June 12, 2025 View Details Senate approves $3.2 billion in arms sales to Qatar and UAE despite Trump receiving $400 million jet and $2 billion cryptocurrency investment from the same countries. June 12, 2025 View Details Trump claims China trade framework is “done” while keeping 55% tariffs, but deal still requires approval from both him and Xi Jinping. June 12, 2025 View Details Trump orders nonessential diplomatic staff out of Iraq, Bahrain and Kuwait as Iran nuclear talks stall and military threats escalate. June 12, 2025 View Details Appeals court pauses order requiring due process for 140 Venezuelans deported to El Salvador prison under wartime Alien Enemies Act without hearings. June 11, 2025 View Details Trump plans to send 9,000 migrants to Guantanamo starting this week despite State Department objections to detaining European allies at terrorism facility. June 11, 2025 View Details US officials strike framework deal with China to ease export restrictions and salvage Geneva trade truce before August 10 deadline triggers tariff rates up to 145%. June 11, 2025 View Details Trump’s travel ban targeting citizens from 19 countries including Haiti and Venezuela, whose citizens he demonized during his campaign, takes effect with full restrictions on 12 nations and partial bans on seven others. June 9, 2025 View Details Al-Qaida Yemen leader with $6 million U.S. bounty threatens Trump and Musk while calling for lone wolf attacks over Gaza war. June 8, 2025 View Details Chinese Communist Party advisor bought $3.7 million of Trump crypto to secure VIP White House dinner and tour, exposing security vulnerabilities in president’s business dealings. June 7, 2025 View Details Trump sends Treasury Secretary Bessent, Commerce Secretary Lutnick and Trade Representative Greer to London on Monday to repair soured U.S.-China relations following Thursday call with Xi. June 7, 2025 View Details Federal judge blocks administration proclamation banning Harvard international students from entering US four hours after university filed retaliation complaint. June 6, 2025 View Details While with German chancellor, Trump repeats baseless claims about Biden’s autopen use, and admits he has no evidence. June 6, 2025 View Details Raskin warns Defense Secretary Hegseth to return $400 million Qatari jet or risk personal fines, calling the gift “blatant corruption” as bipartisan criticism grows. June 6, 2025 View Details Rubio announces sanctions on four ICC judges for issuing arrest warrants against Israeli leaders and probing alleged U.S. war crimes, drawing ICC condemnation. June 6, 2025 View Details Trump tells German chancellor Merz that Ukraine and Russia should “fight for a while” before peace, as Russia retaliates for Ukrainian drone strikes and battlefield losses mount. June 6, 2025 View Details Federal judge orders Trump administration to allow migrants sent to El Salvador mega-prison under Alien Enemies Act to challenge their removal after significant evidence emerged many have no gang connections. June 5, 2025 View Details U.S. is only nation to veto UN Security Council resolution demanding immediate Gaza ceasefire as all 14 other members vote in favor of measure that doesn’t condemn Hamas. June 5, 2025 View Details Trump warns Putin will seek revenge for Ukraine’s ‘Spider Web’ drone attack on Russian airbases after phone call where Russian leader called Ukrainian government a terrorist organization.” June 5, 2025 View Details Trump bans international students from entering U.S. to attend Harvard citing national security concerns after the university refused to comply with Homeland Security requests for information about foreign students June 5, 2025 View Details Trump bans travel from 12 countries and restricts it from 7 others while citing Boulder antisemitic attack by Egyptian man as justification despite Egypt not being on either list. June 5, 2025 View Details Hegseth becomes first defense secretary in three years to skip Ukraine aid coordination meeting at NATO headquarters, marking Trump administration’s retreat from leading Western military support. June 4, 2025 View Details Trump doubles steel tariffs to 50% globally but grants Britain preferential 25% rate tied to their recent trade deal, threatening to raise UK duties if their compliance falters. June 4, 2025 View Details Trump sends Congress his first formal request to eliminate $9.4 billion in funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid while his budget director threatens to bypass lawmakers entirely using “pocket rescission” tactics. June 4, 2025 View Details Second group of white South African refugees arrives despite Trump’s debunked genocide claims that he confronted President Ramaphosa with at White House. June 3, 2025 View Details Pentagon shifts Greenland from European to Northern Command, which oversees North America, as Trump continues pushing to annex the Danish territory despite NATO opposition. June 3, 2025 View Details Trump administration demands countries submit final trade offers by Wednesday as July 8 tariff deadline approaches with only Britain deal completed despite promises of multiple agreements. June 3, 2025 View Details Trump publicly contradicts his own envoy’s Iran nuclear proposal by claiming the U.S. will never allow uranium enrichment despite Witkoff offering limited enrichment just two days earlier. June 3, 2025 View Details Defense Secretary Hegseth demands Australia increase defense spending by $40 billion annually to 3.5% of GDP “as soon as possible” amid deepening U.S.-China tensions and Trump’s tariff threats on Australian steel. June 2, 2025 View Details China threatens retaliation against Trump administration over AI chip export controls and planned Chinese student visa revocations despite 90-day trade deal signed last month in Geneva. June 2, 2025 View Details Sens. Graham and Blumenthal warn Putin is stalling peace talks while preparing a new military offensive against Ukraine within two weeks after meeting with Zelenskyy in Paris. June 2, 2025 View Details EU threatens automatic countermeasures by July 14 after Trump doubles steel tariffs to 50% during Friday rally at U.S. Steel plant. June 1, 2025 View Details Trump administration knew that vast majority of 238 Venezuelans jailed without trial in El Salvador had no U.S. criminal convictions, with government data showing only 32 were convicted of crimes and most violations were immigration-related. May 31, 2025 View Details Defense Intelligence Agency IT specialist Nathan Laatsch arrested for allegedly offering classified documents to Germany in exchange for citizenship, saying he disagreed with “values of this administration.” May 31, 2025 View Details Hegseth reassures Asian allies that U.S. will stand with them against Chinese aggression, warning Beijing’s military action against Taiwan could be “imminent.” May 31, 2025 View Details Trump accuses China of violating preliminary trade deal that paused retaliatory tariffs, saying “so much for being Mr. Nice Guy,” and threatening retaliation. May 31, 2025 View Details Supreme Court allows Trump to strip humanitarian parole from 500,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela. May 31, 2025 View Details Trump administration creates Office of Remigration at State Department to implement far-right European policy aimed at expelling minorities and immigrants. May 30, 2025 View Details Federal judge extends order blocking Trump administration from revoking Harvard’s foreign student enrollment privileges. May 30, 2025 View Details Iranian officials reject Trump’s nuclear deal timeline and insist any agreement must fully lift sanctions while preserving their uranium enrichment program. May 30, 2025 View Details Trump proposed capping international enrollment at Harvard as he demanded student data and escalated his fight with the university. May 29, 2025 View Details Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the U.S. will begin revoking visas for Chinese students and revising visa rules. May 29, 2025 View Details Federal court blocked Trump from imposing broad tariffs under emergency powers. May 29, 2025 View Details White House plan for Trump to receive a Qatari luxury jet as Air Force One is not final due to unresolved legal concerns after efforts to reframe the sale as a gift. May 29, 2025 View Details Trump told Netanyahu to delay Iran strike while U.S. pursued a nuclear deal, warning force was possible if negotiations with Iran collapsed. May 29, 2025 View Details Trump asks Supreme Court to eliminate due process protections for deportations to South Sudan after judge blocks removals. May 28, 2025 View Details Trump administration halts student visa appointments and expands social media vetting targeting pro-Palestinian campus activism. May 28, 2025 View Details U.S. and Argentina launch alternative to WHO after both countries withdraw from global health organization. May 28, 2025 View Details Trump allows Nippon Steel to invest in U.S. Steel with American CEO and government veto over key decisions. May 28, 2025 View Details Trump offers Canada free Golden Dome missile defense if it becomes 51st state, otherwise $61 billion. May 28, 2025 View Details El Salvador denies Maryland Rep. Glenn Ivey access to wrongly deported union worker despite Supreme Court order. May 28, 2025 View Details Volvo Cars cuts 3,000 jobs amid Trump’s threatened 50% EU tariffs and broader automotive industry struggles with electric vehicle transition costs. May 27, 2025 View Details Trump Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, a real estate developer with no diplomatic experience, calls Hamas ceasefire response “unacceptable” amid competing negotiations. May 27, 2025 View Details Trump warns Putin that conquering Ukraine will cause Russia’s “downfall” while criticizing Zelenskyy for condemning America’s “silence” after Moscow’s largest air raid in three years. May 26, 2025 View Details Record number of Americans applied for British citizenship in the past year as Trump’s return to office drove the highest quarterly surge in more than two decades. May 25, 2025 View Details Trump cuts National Security Council staff in half and embeds loyalists to transform the independent policy-making body into a rubber stamp for predetermined White House decisions. May 24, 2025 View Details More than a dozen Trump administration officials sold stocks days before president’s tariff announcements sent markets plunging, including Trade Representative official who sold $30,000 before April’s “Liberation Day” tariffs. May 23, 2025 View Details Trump administration revokes Harvard’s ability to enroll international students after university refuses to turn over five years of foreign student conduct records including protest footage. May 23, 2025 View Details Trump claims U.S. is close to brokering peace between Congo and Rwanda through negotiations led by Tiffany Trump’s father-in-law despite continued fighting in eastern Congo. May 22, 2025 View Details Chicago man fatally shoots two Israeli Embassy staffers outside Capital Jewish Museum in Washington D.C. while shouting “Free Palestine” before surrendering inside the building. May 22, 2025 View Details Pentagon accepts unprecedented $400 million Boeing 747 gift from Qatar to serve as Air Force One during Trump’s presidency before transferring to Trump’s personal library afterward. May 22, 2025 View Details Donald Trump played a video and presented news articles falsely claiming white genocide in South Africa to President Cyril Ramaphosa during their Oval Office meeting, despite South Africa’s denials. May 22, 2025 View Details Trump administration deported 50 Venezuelans who entered U.S. legally and had no criminal records to El Salvador prison. May 21, 2025 View Details Federal judge blocks Trump’s takeover of U.S. Institute of Peace, ruling president unlawfully fired board, president, staff and seized headquarters. May 20, 2025 View Details Senate confirms Charles Kushner as France ambassador despite previous felony conviction for tax evasion and witness retaliation that Trump pardoned in 2020. May 20, 2025 View Details Trump announces immediate Russia-Ukraine ceasefire negotiations following Putin call, though Putin made no ceasefire commitment. May 20, 2025 View Details Supreme Court allows Trump to revoke protected status for 350,000 Venezuelans, shortening Biden’s extension to 2026. May 20, 2025 View Details Iran immediately rejects Trump envoy’s demand to give up all nuclear enrichment capability. May 19, 2025 View Details Iran’s president vows to continue nuclear talks with the U.S. despite Trump’s repeated airstrike threats. May 18, 2025 View Details Trump announces scheduled Monday phone call with Putin to discuss ending Ukraine “bloodbath,” followed by calls to Zelensky and NATO leaders. May 18, 2025 View Details Senate Democrats move to block arms sales to Qatar and UAE after nations offered Trump a luxury jet and $2 billion crypto investment. May 17, 2025 View Details Trump plans direct talks with Putin on Ukraine war after Russian leader skipped peace negotiations in Turkey. May 17, 2025 View Details Trump administration terminates hundreds of Voice of America contractors, including J-1 visa holders who must leave US within 30 days as part of agency dismantling. May 16, 2025 View Details UN forecasts slower global economic growth for 2025 due to Trump’s tariffs and increasing trade tensions. May 16, 2025 View Details Rubio claims direct Trump-Putin meeting is the “only way” to end Ukraine war while in Turkey for downgraded Russia-Ukraine peace talks. May 16, 2025 View Details Trump claims Iran “sort of” agreed to nuclear deal during Middle East tour while both countries continue military buildup in the region. May 16, 2025 View Details Trump proposes turning war-torn Gaza into “a freedom zone” after previously suggesting it become the “Riviera of the Middle East.” May 16, 2025 View Details White House halts U.S. involvement in November G20 summit in South Africa after Trump claims genocide against white farmers. May 15, 2025 View Details Trump presses Qatar to leverage its ties with Iran to broker nuclear deal. May 15, 2025 View Details Musk secures Saudi approval for Starlink while promoting Tesla ventures during Trump-led investment trip. May 14, 2025 View Details Schumer blocks all DOJ nominees over Qatar’s $400 million jet gift to Trump with unknown strings attached. May 14, 2025 View Details India rejects Trump’s claim that U.S. trade incentives led to Pakistan ceasefire, says no discussion of trade occurred during talks. May 14, 2025 View Details Trump sends Rubio to Istanbul for Ukraine-Russia talks, urging unity with Putin as Zelenskiy demands U.S. and EU sanctions if he refuses. May 14, 2025 View Details Trump lifts all U.S. sanctions on Saudi ally Syria at Riyadh forum, despite its new president being a former al-Qaeda member. May 14, 2025 View Details Top 220 anonymous crypto buyers who combined paid $148 million for dinner with Trump finalized today in scheme allowing foreign entities to secretly purchase presidential access. May 13, 2025 View Details DHS Secretary Noem strips legal residency from 9,000 Afghan nationals in U.S., making them deportable despite Taliban control of Afghanistan. May 13, 2025 View Details Hamas announces plan to release last known living American hostage Edan Alexander as goodwill gesture following secret U.S. talks before Trump Middle East trip. May 12, 2025 View Details Trump administration prepares to accept $400 million Qatar jumbo jet dubbed “flying palace” as temporary Air Force One before transferring ownership to Trump presidential library. May 12, 2025 View Details Iran calls nuclear talks with U.S. “difficult” while both sides agree to continue negotiations despite disagreeing on uranium enrichment red lines. May 12, 2025 View Details BREAKING OVERNIGHT: U.S. drops China tariffs from 125% to 30% while China cuts U.S. tariffs from 125% to 10% in 90-day agreement after Switzerland talks. May 12, 2025 View Details Trump has received only 12 intelligence briefings since January inauguration while conducting high-stakes diplomacy with foreign powers. May 11, 2025 View Details Trump claims progress toward “total reset” in U.S.-China trade relations after 10-hour tariff talks in Switzerland. May 11, 2025 View Details Trump announces ceasefire between India and Pakistan in Kashmir conflict, but violations reported hours later. May 11, 2025 View Details Mexico sues Google for renaming Gulf of Mexico as ‘Gulf of America’ for US users following Trump’s executive order. May 10, 2025 View Details Texas House advances bill prohibiting citizens of China, Russia, Iran and North Korea from buying land without legal U.S. residency. May 10, 2025 View Details ICE transfers Venezuelan detainees to Texas facility where judge has not halted Alien Enemies Act deportations. May 10, 2025 View Details Trump signals possible reduction of China tariffs to 80 percent ahead of weekend trade talks in Switzerland. May 10, 2025 View Details US grants refugee status to 54 white Afrikaner South Africans, who arrive on Monday. May 10, 2025 View Details German Chancellor Merz urges Trump to end trade war and eliminate tariffs. May 10, 2025 View Details Dutch museum director reconsiders loaning artwork to U.S. museums due to Trump administration’s proposed funding cuts. May 9, 2025 View Details Pope Leo XIV, then-cardinal, repeatedly criticized Trump and Vance on immigration and Catholic teachings on love before his election. May 9, 2025 View Details First Afrikaners granted refugee status to arrive in U.S. on Monday after Trump order prioritizing resettlement. May 9, 2025 View Details Vance says Russia is demanding territory it hasn’t conquered in peace talks over Ukraine invasion. May 9, 2025 View Details Trump touts symbolic trade deal with the United Kingdom as first since tariff pause, but specifics remain unclear. May 9, 2025 View Details Vance says US will not intervene in India-Pakistan conflict, calling it “fundamentally none of our business.” May 9, 2025 View Details Libya denies agreement to receive U.S. deportees as Trump administration faces legal challenge. May 8, 2025 View Details Pakistan’s defense minister welcomes U.S. efforts to ease tensions with India. May 8, 2025 View Details Houthi leader says ceasefire deal with U.S. excludes Israel, signaling continued tensions. May 8, 2025 View Details Israeli hostage coordinator says 24 hostages alive in Gaza, disputes Trump’s 21 count. May 8, 2025 View Details US pressed tariffed countries to fast‑track Starlink approvals in pay‑to‑play push. May 8, 2025 View Details US and UK poised to unveil tariff‑cutting deal as soon as Thursday May 8, 2025 View Details Trump chooses Rudy Giuliani’s son Andrew to lead presidential task force for the 2026 World Cup. May 7, 2025 View Details Trump administration asked Ukraine to accept third‑country deportees despite its war with Russia. May 7, 2025 View Details Trump administration may soon deport migrants to Libya as part of mass removal campaign. May 7, 2025 View Details Signal clone used by Trump national security adviser Mike Waltz sends plaintext chat logs to vendor. May 7, 2025 View Details Trump halts U.S. bombing of Yemen’s Houthis after rebels agree to stop attacking American ships. May 7, 2025 View Details US treasury secretary and trade representative to open first China trade talks since Trump’s tariff war began. May 7, 2025 View Details Rubio merges US Office of Palestinian Affairs into Jerusalem embassy, narrowing Palestinian access to Washington. May 7, 2025 View Details Trump will rebrand the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf during Saudi trip next week. May 7, 2025 View Details Trump says Hamas has 21 living hostages left in Gaza after three die. May 7, 2025 View Details Gabbard orders US spy agencies to intensify surveillance of Greenland and Denmark as Trump keeps force option open to seize island. May 7, 2025 View Details Carney rejects Trump’s 51st state idea in first White House meeting and wins promise to start new Canada‑U.S. trade talks. May 7, 2025 View Details Trump officials and Pelosi press Jordan’s king to honor pledge to treat sick Gazan children. May 6, 2025 View Details Commerce Secretary Lutnick calls Canada a “socialist regime,” casting doubt on trade deal ahead of Trump-Carney meeting. May 6, 2025 View Details Hegseth ran military and diplomatic operations on Signal from personal phone across at least a dozen unsecured chats. May 6, 2025 View Details Trump weighs third TikTok deadline extension as U.S. ban approaches. May 5, 2025 View Details Trump orders 100% tariff on all movies produced outside the U.S. May 5, 2025 View Details Trump confirms he offered U.S. troops to Mexico, says Sheinbaum is too afraid of cartels to govern. May 5, 2025 View Details Trump talks annexing Greenland with military and folding Canada into the U.S. May 5, 2025 View Details Australian conservatives lose big as rivals, analysts blame Trump factor. May 4, 2025 View Details Germany rebukes Rubio for defending far-right AfD party after intelligence agency labels it extremist. May 4, 2025 View Details Mexico rejects Trump’s proposal to send U.S. troops to fight drug cartels. May 4, 2025 View Details U.S. designates Haitian gang coalition as foreign terrorist group despite warnings it could hinder humanitarian aid. May 4, 2025 View Details Rubio announces catch‑and‑revoke policy to strip visas from legal foreign residents after a single law violation. May 3, 2025 View Details Trump profits from UAE’s $2B Binance deal using stablecoin issued by his crypto firm. May 2, 2025 GM warns Trump’s revised tariffs will still cut 2025 profits by up to $5 billion, even after relief offsets. May 2, 2025 View Details Trump threatens sweeping China sanctions over Iranian oil as nuclear talks stall. May 2, 2025 View Details Waltz ousted as Trump’s national security adviser over Yemen leak, Trump names Rubio to fourth top position. May 2, 2025 View Details Trump administration removes USAID memorial wall honoring slain staff with no explanation of its fate. May 1, 2025 View Details U.S. and Ukraine sign deal linking mineral access to future security aid as Trump calls it repayment for past support. May 1, 2025 View Details Trump administration in talks with Rwanda to accept noncitizen deportees amid U.S.-led peace negotiations in Central Africa. May 1, 2025 View Details Trump company strikes foreign golf resort deal despite conflict pledge, involving Qatar and Saudi-linked firms. May 1, 2025 View Details Senate fails to pass resolution blocking Trump’s tariffs as GDP drops for first time since pandemic. May 1, 2025 View Details Trump says kids may get 2 dolls instead of 30 due to tariffs but insists China will suffer more. May 1, 2025 View Details Houthis say U.S. strike on Saada migrant center kills at least 68 Africans, Pentagon reviewing the claim. April 30, 2025 View Details Judge orders Trump administration to restore $12 million in funding for Radio Free Europe, blocking its shutdown. April 30, 2025 View Details White House will soften auto tariffs, blocking stacked steel and aluminum levies and offering partial reimbursements on parts. April 30, 2025 View Details White House blasts Amazon for plan to show Trump tariff costs on product listings. April 30, 2025 View Details State Department working on terrorist tag for Haiti’s Viv Ansanm and Gran Grif gangs. April 30, 2025 View Details Trump says he could bring back Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador but refuses despite Supreme Court order. April 30, 2025 View Details Trump administration begins Peace Corps staff cuts under Musk-led Doge restructuring, offering buyouts ahead of agency overhaul. April 29, 2025 View Details Mark Carney’s Liberals are projected to form Canada’s next government as a once friendly nation unites against Trump’s threats. April 29, 2025 View Details Rubio defends State Department reorganization cutting human rights and diversity offices and seeking 15% staff reductions. April 28, 2025 View Details U.S. says it has hit more than 800 Houthi targets in Yemen as Red Sea conflict escalates. April 28, 2025 View Details Trump warns Putin to stop attacks and sign Ukraine peace deal as U.S. threatens to walk away from negotiations. April 28, 2025 View Details Trump official defends deporting U.S. citizen children, saying parents are responsible for family separations. April 28, 2025 View Details Greenland’s new prime minister says U.S. statements about the island are disrespectful and rejects any idea of American ownership. April 28, 2025 View Details Trump demands free transit for U.S. ships through Panama and Suez canals and orders immediate action by secretary of state. April 27, 2025 View Details U.S. and Iran make progress in nuclear talks as Trump signals preference for diplomacy over strikes. April 27, 2025 View Details ICE deports immigrant mothers and four U.S. citizen children without due process as Trump crackdown intensifies. April 27, 2025 View Details Trump and Zelenskyy meet knee-to-knee at St. Peter’s Basilica as Trump wavers on Ukraine peace deal and hints at new Russia sanctions. April 27, 2025 View Details USAID will let fired staff keep wiped laptops and phones, writing off millions in taxpayer tech to speed shutdown. April 26, 2025 View Details ICE reactivates student & exchange visa records, restoring legal status for hundreds of international students after lawsuits force policy pause. April 26, 2025 View Details Education Department investigates UC Berkeley for failing to disclose Chinese funding tied to Tsinghua research institute. April 26, 2025 View Details Canada would be better off as “51st state,” Trump told Carney three weeks ago during their first call. April 25, 2025 View Details Venezuelans targeted under 1798 law are allowed only 12 hours to contest deportation. April 25, 2025 View Details Senators demand answers from Hegseth over U.S. strikes in Yemen that killed civilians. April 25, 2025 View Details Trump calls Russia not taking over Ukraine a ‘pretty big concession’ in peace talks. April 25, 2025 View Details Trump posts ‘Vladimir, STOP!’ after Russia’s deadliest Kyiv strike in months kills 12. April 25, 2025 View Details Trump administration pushes IMF and World Bank overhaul to scrap climate work, limit equity programs, and confront China. April 24, 2025 View Details Twelve states sue Trump over new tariffs, calling them illegal and outside presidential authority. April 24, 2025 View Details Trump blames Zelenskyy for blocking peace by refusing to let Russia keep seized territory. April 24, 2025 View Details Zelensky slams U.S. proposal to accept Russia’s annexation of Crimea in exchange for cease-fire. April 23, 2025 View Details Judge orders Trump admin to reinstate VOA staff and restore funding to U.S. global media outlets. April 23, 2025 View Details Bessent calls U.S.-China trade war unsustainable, signals de-escalation as S&P 500 surges. April 23, 2025 View Details Rubio cuts 15% of State staff, shutters 100+ offices, and eliminates women’s and diversity programs under Trump plan. April 23, 2025 View Details Maduro accuses El Salvador of kidnapping deported Venezuelans and demands their release after Bukele proposes prisoner swap. April 22, 2025 View Details Vance receives papal audience despite Vatican’s condemnation of Trump administration’s mass deportation policies. April 21, 2025 View Details El Salvador’s Bukele proposes swapping US-deported Venezuelans for political prisoners held by Maduro April 21, 2025 View Details Houthi rebels say U.S. airstrikes killed 12 and wounded 30 in Yemen capital as near-daily attacks continue under Trump. April 21, 2025 View Details Senate Armed Services leaders renew calls for Pentagon IG to probe Hegseth’s Signal chat sharing strike plans with family. April 21, 2025 View Details Breaking overnight: Pope Francis dies at 88, hours after Easter Day popemobile procession and meeting with Vance. April 21, 2025 View Details DHL halts U.S. deliveries over $800 as Trump tariffs trigger customs delays and red tape. April 20, 2025 View Details Vance meets Cardinal Parolin for first Vatican talks of Trump’s second term after pope condemned US immigration crackdown. April 20, 2025 View Details Draft Trump order would gut State Department’s Africa offices, home to 18% of global population, and cut refugee and human rights bureaus. April 20, 2025 View Details U.S. and Iran report progress in nuclear talks as next round set for Muscat. April 20, 2025 View Details U.S. expands bombing in Yemen with new strikes on Sanaa and Hodeida after earlier attacks killed more than 70. April 20, 2025 View Details Trump demands decade of foreign funding records from Harvard as clash escalates. April 19, 2025 View Details Van Hollen accuses Trump administration of law-breaking after visiting deported Maryland man in El Salvador. April 19, 2025 View Details Eighteen U.S. intelligence agencies say Venezuela isn’t directing gang activity, undercutting Trump’s justification for mass deportations. April 18, 2025 View Details U.S. bombs fuel terminal in Yemen, killing 38 people including paramedics, in strike targeting Houthis. April 18, 2025 View Details Three judge appeals court panel calls Trump admin refusal to return Abrego Garcia “shocking” and rejects appeal. April 18, 2025 View Details Van Hollen meets with illegally deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia as Trump pushes to keep him jailed in El Salvador. April 18, 2025 View Details Trump’s State Department eliminates office countering foreign disinformation after pressure from conservative critics. April 17, 2025 View Details California sues Trump over tariffs, saying president’s use of emergency powers threatens state economy and violates the law. April 17, 2025 View Details Sen. Van Hollen travels to El Salvador to see Maryland constituent deported under 1798 wartime law, but vice president blocks access. April 17, 2025 View Details Judge says there’s probable cause to hold U.S. in criminal contempt over 1798 law deportations, orders government to respond by April 23 or name officials. April 17, 2025 View Details Hong Kong stops parcel shipments to U.S. after new 120% tariff ends tax-free exception under $800. April 16, 2025 View Details Judge orders four Trump officials to testify within two weeks for defying Supreme Court order to return wrongly deported migrant held in El Salvador prison. April 16, 2025 View Details Trump administration said it will levy 21% tariff on Mexican tomatoes starting in July. April 15, 2025 View Details Judge temporarily blocks Trump plan to strip legal status from 500,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. April 15, 2025 View Details White House plan would slash State Department budget by nearly 50%, cut diplomacy jobs, and defund NATO, U.N., and refugee programs. April 15, 2025 View Details Sony raises PlayStation 5 prices in Europe and Australia, citing inflation and fallout from Trump tariffs. April 15, 2025 View Details ICE arrests Palestinian Columbia grad Mohsen Mahdawi at citizenship interview; judge blocks transfer out of Vermont. April 15, 2025 View Details Bukele mocks U.S. over wrongful deportation as Trump officials defy court order to return Abrego Garcia. April 15, 2025 View Details Trump suggests El Salvador build more prisons to hold U.S. citizens he wants to exile for violent crimes. April 15, 2025 View Details Trump official who led closure of USAID ousted from State Department after clashing with Rubio. April 14, 2025 View Details Trump administration tells judge in writing it has no duty to bring back man illegally deported to El Salvador. April 14, 2025 View Details Trump deports more alleged gang members to El Salvador as court faults unlawful removal of Maryland man. April 14, 2025 View Details Suspected U.S. airstrikes kill 6 in Yemen as Houthis claim downing of another American drone. April 14, 2025 View Details Lutnick says tariff exemption for electronics will end within months as Trump targets semiconductors. April 14, 2025 View Details Trump administration demands control of key Ukrainian gas pipeline in minerals-for-weapons standoff. April 13, 2025 View Details Homeland Security sends mass email ordering people to leave the country, including at least one U.S. citizen. April 13, 2025 View Details Washington Post exclusive: Trump administration privately targets 1 million deportations despite legal, logistical, and humanitarian barriers. April 13, 2025 View Details Trump administration defies court order to return wrongly deported man or explain steps taken. April 13, 2025 View Details U.S.-funded news outlet Alhurra fires most staff after Trump admin freezes Mideast media funding. April 13, 2025 View Details Trump exempts phones, chips, and other tech products from new China tariffs. April 13, 2025 View Details Judge orders daily updates on mistaken deportation case as Trump administration defies courts April 12, 2025 View Details Space Force commander in Greenland relieved of command after email distancing base from Vance’s annexation remarks. April 11, 2025 View Details Trump threatens tariffs over Mexico’s failure to deliver Rio Grande water under 1944 treaty, says it forced Texas crop losses April 11, 2025 View Details U.S. ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink steps down as Trump shifts policy toward diplomacy and minerals deal with Russia. April 11, 2025 View Details Supreme Court upholds judge’s order requiring Trump administration to help return wrongfully deported Salvadoran man. April 11, 2025 View Details BREAKING: China strikes back overnight with 125% tariffs on U.S. goods starting Saturday. April 11, 2025 View Details DHS to screen visa applicants’ social media for antisemitic content and revoke visas based on online speech. April 10, 2025 View Details Suspected U.S. strikes kill 10 in Yemen as Trump’s month-old campaign passes 200 attacks. April 10, 2025 View Details Senate confirms Mike Huckabee as U.S. ambassador to Israel despite no federal or diplomatic experience. April 10, 2025 View Details Trump repeats military threat if Iran won’t end nuclear program, says Israel would lead strike. April 10, 2025 View Details Trump pauses global tariffs after continued market panic, keeps China rate at 125%. April 10, 2025 View Details State Dept rates El Salvador safer than France and the UK as Rubio praises Bukele ahead of White House visit. April 9, 2025 View Details Trump threatens drug tariff as trade rep brags about ‘running up the score’ on Australia. April 9, 2025 View Details Most migrants deported to El Salvador under 1798 law had no U.S. criminal record, raising questions about Trump’s claims. April 9, 2025 View Details Trump administration revoked all South Sudanese visas after the country refused a deportee it now says is Congolese—but has agreed to take him anyway. April 9, 2025 View Details Pentagon says military has no authority to attack Mexican cartels with drones, despite Trump’s terror label and Musk’s claims. April 9, 2025 View Details Trump’s new import taxes took effect at midnight, hitting dozens of countries and threatening China with rates up to 104%. April 9, 2025 View Details Trump confirms Iran talks start Saturday and threatens ‘great danger’ if they fail as uranium stockpile grows. April 8, 2025 View Details Trump State Department installs junior officer with anti-immigrant record to lead personnel bureau, drawing fire from diplomats, union, and career ambassadors. April 8, 2025 View Details Trump admin kills final U.S. food aid in Middle East after Musk ally overrides Rubio, UN warns cuts endanger refugees in Syria, Yemen, Jordan, and Lebanon. April 8, 2025 View Details Trump administration fires Navy admiral and only woman on NATO military panel, 4th woman among 9 senior officers ousted in 10 weeks. April 8, 2025 View Details China vows to retaliate after Trump threatens new 50% tariff, pushing total duties to 104%. April 8, 2025 View Details Ukraine to send team to DC for talks on U.S. mineral deal after leaked draft raises fears of U.S. control over key resources. April 7, 2025 View Details Trump defends tariffs as markets plunge, saying ‘sometimes you have to take medicine’ as Asia begins down another 8% overnight. April 7, 2025 View Details Trump golfs again Saturday as 10% universal tariffs take effect, calls for Americans to ‘hang tough’ in economic ‘revolution’. April 6, 2025 View Details Canadian government warns citizens of rising U.S. border scrutiny, electronics searches, and possible detention under Trump’s entry crackdown. April 6, 2025 View Details Rubio-led State Department fires U.S. aid workers while they conduct earthquake relief in Myanmar, where over 3,000 have died. April 6, 2025 View Details Jaguar Land Rover halts U.S. shipments as Trump’s 25% car tariff threatens UK auto industry. April 6, 2025 View Details Netanyahu to meet Trump at White House to discuss tariffs, Gaza, Iran, and undermining war crimes court. April 6, 2025 View Details Houthis say 2 killed in U.S. airstrikes as Trump posts bombing video suggesting higher Yemen death toll during Eid holiday. April 6, 2025 View Details State Department cancels all South Sudanese visas as Trump administration punishes country for refusing deportees. April 6, 2025 View Details Trump extends TikTok sale deadline until June after China pulls deal over new tariffs. April 5, 2025 View Details Judge gives Trump administration until Monday to return man they mistakenly deported to Salvadoran prison; press secretary Leavitt and adviser Miller mock the ruling. April 5, 2025 View Details Hegseth to visit Panama military sites next week as follow-up to Trump’s call to ‘reclaim’ the canal. April 5, 2025 View Details China slaps 34% tariff on all U.S. imports after Trump imposes same on Chinese goods. April 5, 2025 View Details S&P drops 10% in two days after Trump’s tariffs, as he visits golf courses Thursday night and Friday, then tells investors on social media to ‘get rich April 5, 2025 View Details Trump admin forces nearly all staff at foreign policy think tank Wilson Center on leave after Musk review. April 4, 2025 View Details Rally and court hearing Friday for Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador prison as White House refuses to repatriate him. April 4, 2025 View Details Trump slaps tariffs on uninhabited Antarctic islands managed by Australia that have no trade with the U.S. April 3, 2025 View Details Trump reviews TikTok bids after Amazon makes last-minute pitch in scramble to meet Saturday divestment deadline. April 3, 2025 View Details Trump sends second carrier group with bombers to Middle East as Iran tensions escalate and EU holds emergency talks on risk of war. April 3, 2025 Danish prime minister rebukes U.S. claims over Greenland at start of three-day visit. April 3, 2025 View Details State Department bans US government personnel in China from romantic or sexual relationships with Chinese citizens. April 3, 2025 View Details Four Republicans vote for Kaine-led Senate resolution to repeal Trump’s Canada tariffs, but GOP House likely to block it. April 3, 2025 View Details Trump declares economic emergency and hits 60 countries with 10% tariffs, raises auto rate to 25%, and slaps China with a 54% penalty. April 3, 2025 View Details U.S. revokes visa of Costa Rica’s former president and Nobel Peace Prize winner as Trump targets foreign critics. April 2, 2025 View Details White House begins cost analysis of acquiring Greenland as Trump signals renewed push to make island a U.S. territory. April 2, 2025 View Details Trump says Houthi rebels have been decimated and warns “the real pain” is still coming. April 1, 2025 View Details Trump calls Scottish golf course vandals ‘terrorists’ and demands harsh punishment after Gaza-related graffiti. April 1, 2025 View Details Judge slams Noem for ending protections for 350,000 Venezuelans, blocks deportation plan. April 1, 2025 View Details Trump jails 17 Venezuelan and Salvadoran nationals in El Salvador outside court-blocked wartime authority. April 1, 2025 View Details Hegseth says U.S. is turning its military bases in Japan into a “war-fighting” headquarters to deter China. March 31, 2025 View Details GOP Sen. Lankford calls for inspector general probe into Signal leak that exposed U.S. airstrike plans. March 31, 2025 View Details Trump aide says tariffs beginning Wednesday will raise $6 trillion—about a quarter of the entire U.S. economy. March 31, 2025 View Details Iran rules out direct nuclear talks with U.S. after Trump threatens unprecedented bombing. March 31, 2025 View Details France and Belgium reject U.S. pressure on government contractors in Europe to drop diversity programs. March 31, 2025 View Details Greenland’s new prime minister rejects Trump’s claim that the U.S. will get the territory “one way or the other.” March 31, 2025 View Details U.S. airstrikes against Houthis continue near Yemen’s capital, killing one and bringing total to at least 59. March 31, 2025 View Details Wash Post exclusive: Secret Pentagon memo about China copies sections from Heritage report by Project 2025 report writers. March 30, 2025 View Details Trump administration fires most U.S. Institute of Peace staff by email on a Friday night after court allows federal takeover. March 30, 2025 View Details Trump says U.S. will acquire Greenland, refuses to rule out military force despite international pushback. March 30, 2025 View Details ICE detains international grad student in Minnesota, sparking outcry from university and state officials March 29, 2025 View Details Trump asks Supreme Court to reinstate 1798 wartime powers as gang deportation fight escalates March 29, 2025 View Details Vance tells U.S. troops in Greenland that locals will reject Denmark and choose America, drawing criticism from Greenland’s new prime minister. March 29, 2025 View Details Trump pledges U.S. aid after Asia quake kills over 1,000 as former USAID disaster chief calls response system ‘in shambles’. March 29, 2025 View Details WSJ reports Hegseth brings wife to sensitive meetings with foreign military leaders, breaking standard security protocol. March 29, 2025 View Details U.S. airstrikes hit Houthi sites across Yemen early Saturday as Trump expands campaign into cities and targets personnel. March 29, 2025 View Details Trump tells automakers White House will “look unfavorably” on price hikes, even after imposing 25% tariff on all imported vehicles and parts. March 28, 2025 View Details Rubio says he revoked Fulbright scholar Rumeysa Ozturk’s visa over pro-Palestinian activism, calls student protesters “lunatics” and confirms 300 visa cancellations. March 28, 2025 View Details Rubio warns Venezuela of “very bad day” if it attacks Guyana or ExxonMobil, as U.S. signs security pact and launches joint naval drills. March 28, 2025 View Details Trump administration restores funding for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and Open Technology Fund after court blocks shutdown. March 28, 2025 View Details Trump reverses termination of Ukraine war crimes program after backlash over blocked evidence on kidnapped children. March 28, 2025 View Details AP poll: Americans’ view of Canada as a close ally drops 22% in two years as Trump accelerates the decline with tariffs and takeover threats. March 28, 2025 View Details Trump pulls Stefanik’s UN nomination to avoid risking GOP’s razor-thin House majority. March 28, 2025 View Details Vance scales back Greenland trip to U.S. military base visit as protests mount over Trump’s threats to seize the island. March 28, 2025 View Details Embattled Tesla expands to oil-producing Saudi Arabia, a kingdom tied to Trump and the 2018 “funding secured” fiasco. March 27, 2025 View Details European Commission urges citizens to stockpile at least three days of supplies, citing Russia’s war threats, sabotage concerns, and Trump’s confrontational stance. March 27, 2025 View Details National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, who invited The Atlantic’s editor to the military planning Signal chat, also left his Venmo friends list public—exposing ties to White House officials, lobbyists, and journalists. March 27, 2025 View Details Trump administration plans to end U.S. funding for international child vaccines and cut global aid programs, despite warnings of 1.2 million child deaths without support. March 27, 2025 View Details Homeland Security Secretary Noem posed with shackled, shirtless prisoners behind her during a tour of the El Salvador prison holding deported Venezuelans and warned immigrants they could be sent there. March 27, 2025 View Details Trump imposed 25% tariffs on imported cars and parts, threatening global supply chains and sparking backlash from allies. March 27, 2025 View Details Columbia student and legal permanent resident who sued Trump over protest can’t be detained, judge rules. March 26, 2025 View Details Danish PM accuses Trump administration of escalating Greenland standoff with unsolicited VP visit previously condemned by Danish and Greenland leaders. March 26, 2025 View Details Trump dismisses war plans leak as a “glitch” and calls reporter a “sleazebag” as Hegseth denies plans were classified and Congress presses Gabbard and Ratcliffe. March 26, 2025 View Details Trump threatens 25 percent tariff on countries buying Venezuelan oil, calling them terrorist supporters, while the U.S. continues to do so. March 25, 2025 View Details Vance, Hegseth, and Trump’s inner circle illegally used an unsecured messaging app to plot a military strike in Yemen. They accidentally added The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief to the chat, then cheered the attack that killed 53 people, including women and children. March 25, 2025 View Details Trump border czar Tom Homan defended deporting Venezuelans without criminal records or due process after sending them to an El Salvador prison. March 24, 2025 View Details Hundreds welcomed South Africa’s ex-ambassador Ebrahim Rasool home after U.S. expelled him over remarks on demographic shifts and DEI. March 24, 2025 View Details Canada’s new PM Mark Carney calls national election to confront Trump’s threats and rally support against U.S. pressure. March 24, 2025 View Details Greenland’s PM slams visits by Usha Vance and national security adviser Mike Waltz as Trump pushes annexation. Denmark warns U.S. to respect sovereignty. March 24, 2025 View Details U.S. sends second aircraft carrier to Middle East as Trump vows to annihilate Houthis and threatens Iran. March 23, 2025 View Details Venezuela agrees to resume U.S. deportation flights after Trump sends migrants to prisons in El Salvador. March 23, 2025 View Details Trump ends early the legal permission granted to 532,000 Haitians, Nicaraguans, Cubans, and Venezuelans to live and work in the U.S, tells them to leave or face arrest. March 22, 2025 View Details Judge rejects WH claim that brand-new USAID leader isn’t covered by his order, says excluding him would’ve undermined it, and explicitly bars him from acting. March 22, 2025 View Details U.S. restricts Canadian access to historic border-straddling library, sparking backlash in Quebec tow March 22, 2025 View Details French scientist denied U.S. entry after CBP flagged private messages criticizing Trump’s science cuts. March 20, 2025 View Details ICC president warns Trump’s sanctions are crippling court: staff quitting, payments blocked, and war crimes cases at risk. March 20, 2025 View Details Trump vows to ‘annihilate’ Iran-backed Houthis as U.S. escalates airstrikes in Yemen. March 20, 2025 View Details Judge denies emergency request to stop Musk’s DOGE Service from dismantling U.S. Institute of Peace after law enforcement-assisted raid. March 20, 2025 View Details Musk ally who helped slash programs at USAID and CFPB appointed to top USAID role. March 20, 2025 View Details Trump pushes Ukraine to hand over nuclear plant in ceasefire talks. March 20, 2025 View Details Trump administration shuts down war crimes database, blocks transfer of records on kidnapped Ukrainian children. March 19, 2025 View Details White House torches France over single MEP’s Statue of Liberty comment, botches history in the process: “It’s only because of the U.S. that the French aren’t speaking German.” March 19, 2025 View Details Trump pledged during his campaign to end the Ukraine war within 24 hours, now admits achieving a ceasefire is “tough,” after Putin agrees only to halt energy attacks. March 19, 2025 View Details Rubio Declares South African Ambassador Persona Non Grata on Social Media; U.S. Orders His Expulsion by Friday March 18, 2025 View Details Trump to impose new tariffs April 2—both “reciprocal” and extra levies on autos, steel, and more. March 17, 2025 View Details Trump: Ukraine peace talks with Putin will cover “land and power plants.” March 17, 2025 View Details U.S. to withdraw from coalition investigating Russian war crimes, scaling back war crime prosecutions. March 17, 2025 View Details U.S. deports Brown University kidney specialist despite valid visa, defying a second judge’s order. March 17, 2025 View Details Pentagon deploys USS Gravely, a guided missile destroyer, to southern border—bringing heavy firepower into Coast Guard territory. March 17, 2025 View Details Trump invokes 227-year-old Alien Enemies Act for mass deportations; judge orders two planes mid-flight to turn back. March 16, 2025 View Details Hamas offers to release U.S.-Israeli hostage, four bodies if Israel implements ceasefire deal. March 16, 2025 View Details U.S. continues airstrikes on Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen to protect Red Sea shipping. March 16, 2025 View Details Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney, sworn in today, declared, “We will never, ever, in any way, shape, or form, be part of the United States.” March 15, 2025 View Details Greenland’s five political parties issued a joint statement rejecting Trump’s push to control or annex their country. March 15, 2025 View Details Six GOP congressmen introduced a bill to bar Chinese nationals from U.S. student visas and exchange programs. March 15, 2025 View Details Rubio expels black-led South African government’s Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool via X post, calling him a “race-baiting politician.” March 15, 2025 View Details Trump claimed today that the U.S. will annex Greenland while meeting with NATO Sec-Gen Mark Rutte, prompting a Danish lawmaker to warn it would mean war between NATO allies. March 14, 2025 View Details A Trump executive order will require Canadians staying in the U.S. for more than 30 days to register with immigration authorities beginning April 11. March 13, 2025 View Details The last 40 prisoners at Guantánamo Bay have been transferred to an immigration detention facility in Louisiana. March 13, 2025 View Details Canada and the EU retaliated against U.S. tariffs today, imposing levies on $48 billion in goods, including beef, alcohol, and textiles. March 13, 2025 View Details Incoming Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney expressed willingness to meet with Trump, provided there is respect for Canadian sovereignty. March 13, 2025 View Details Trump told reporters that Ireland “takes advantage” of the U.S. while seated next to Irish PM Micheál Martin in the Oval Office. March 13, 2025 View Details Federal Judge Amir Ali ordered the White House to provide a status report by Friday on unpaid invoices to relief groups for work done before Feb. 13. March 12, 2025 View Details Trump’s 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports take effect, but he rescinds 50% Canadian threat. March 12, 2025 Federal Judge Amir Ali barred the administration from “unlawfully impounding congressionally appropriated foreign aid funds.” March 11, 2025 View Details Trump warned that the arrest and jailing of a recent Columbia University grad student with permanent U.S. residency “will be the first of many.” March 11, 2025 View Details Secretary of State Marco Rubio says 83% of USAID’s programs have been eliminated, with the State Department taking over the rest. March 11, 2025 View Details Elon Musk called Sen. Mark Kelly a traitor after Kelly described conditions he observed in Ukraine last weekend. March 11, 2025 View Details The UN said Iran “will consider” nuclear talks with the U.S., a day after its leader vowed not to negotiate under “U.S. bullying.” March 10, 2025 View Details Trump on whether he is comfortable that Ukraine may not survive without U.S. help: “Well, it may not survive anyway.” March 10, 2025 View Details Elon Musk claimed Starlink is Ukraine’s military backbone, called Poland’s Foreign Minister a “small man,” and Secretary of State Marco Rubio told the minister he should be grateful to Musk. March 10, 2025 View Details After human rights criticisms, Panama released dozens of migrants deported from the U.S., giving them 30 days to leave the country. March 10, 2025 View Details Trump says latest stepped up Russian attack on Ukraine is “what anyone else would do.” March 8, 2025 View Details US State Department to launch “Catch and Revoke” AI program to scan foreign students for pro-Palestinian, Hamas sympathies and deport them for being at rallies or events. March 8, 2025 View Details Ukraine military source says US commercial satellite imagery no longer available either. March 8, 2025 View Details Poland PM considering gaining access to nuclear weapons & building its army to 500K. March 8, 2025 View Details Trump proposes new tariffs against Canada, including a 250% tax on dairy. March 8, 2025 View Details Treasury Sec Bennett: cheap goods are not “American Dream”, calls Trudeau numbskull March 8, 2025 View Details Musk’s DOGE & Marshals seize African Development Foundation HQ; agency head sues. March 8, 2025 View Details Ontario adding 25% charge on Monday for electricity bought by Americans in MI, MN, & NY. March 8, 2025 View Details Trump says he “will probably” extend the TikTok ban past April 5 if there’s no deal then. March 8, 2025 View Details Second federal judge indefinitely blocks Trump admin’s freeze on federal grants and loans. March 8, 2025 View Details Trump suspends 25% tariffs on Canada, Mexico until April, threatens broader global tariffs. March 8, 2025 View Details A Federal Judge backed by high court orders admin to start paying aid by Monday 6 pm. March 8, 2025 View Details Vance: designating cartels as terrorists authorizes full military deployment. March 7, 2025 View Details Trump exempts 3 big automakers from Canadian, Mexican tariffs for 1 month. March 7, 2025 View Details Trump issues ‘last warning’ to Hamas: release hostages or ‘you’re dead’ March 7, 2025 View Details 5-4 Supreme Court reinstates lower-court order, forcing Trump admin to release nearly $2B in frozen foreign aid. March 7, 2025 View Details US stops sharing intelligence with Ukraine, CIA director announces on Fox. March 7, 2025 View Details Trump vowed that the US will reclaim the Panama Canal and “one way or the other” acquire Greenland. March 6, 2025 View Details United Nations’ WFP closes Johannesburg hub after Trump aid cuts, shifts its hub 2,500 miles away to Nairobi. March 5, 2025 View Details Trump admin launches trade war with 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada, doubles Chinese duties as US markets fall before launch. March 5, 2025 View Details Donald Trump withdrew US military aid to Ukraine. WH says “under review.” March 5, 2025 ttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-administration-pauses-u-s-military-aid-to-ukraine/ Trudeau to meet tomorrow, press King Charles on Trump’s annexation threat. March 4, 2025 View Details Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent says Trump and Vance feud with Zelensky canceled Ukraine economic deal and key minerals pact. “Off the table for now.” March 4, 2025 View Details Sec of State Marco Rubio expedited $4B military aid to Israel as the Trump admin bypassed Congress approval for a second time in weeks. March 4, 2025 View Details A senior USAID Global Health official was placed on leave today after his memo blasted the Trump admin for blocking lifesaving aid waivers. March 4, 2025 View Details Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth ordered U.S. Cyber Command to halt offensive cyber and information ops targeting Russia. March 4, 2025 View Details A Norwegian fuel company halted supplies to US military forces in Norway after Trump’s treatment of Ukraine. “Not a drop of fuel until Trump is gone.” March 2, 2025 View Details Defense Sec. Hegseth warns Mexican leaders: curb cartel collusion or face unilateral military action. March 1, 2025 View Details Top GOP politicians slam Zelenskyy, demand apology or his resignation March 1, 2025 View Details Trump, Vance berated Zelenskyy, Rubio asked him to leave the White House. March 1, 2025 View Details Trump announced 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods starting Tuesday, along with an additional 10% on China, on top of last month’s hike. February 28, 2025 View Details Trump claims Russia would accept European peacekeeping troops in Ukraine and says he doesn’t recall calling Zelenskyy a dictator last week. February 28, 2025 View Details Trump slashes 90% of foreign aid contracts, $60 billion cut. February 27, 2025 View Details Roberts issues emergency stay, USAID funds remain frozen, answers due Friday at Supreme Court. February 27, 2025 View Details Ukrainian Pres. Zelenskyy travels to DC Friday to sign a minerals deal. February 26, 2025 View Details A federal judge ordered the US to resume USAID payments by Wed night. February 26, 2025 View Details Trump said planned tariffs against Canada and Mexico would proceed February 25, 2025 View Details At UN, US votes against condemning Russia for Ukraine invasion February 25, 2025 View Details Zelenskyy says any US deal must guarantee military aid for Ukraine’s minerals, offers to resign if it brings peace February 25, 2025 View Details Trump ally Sen Mullin said on national TV that US should reconsider NATO commitment February 25, 2025 View Details Nearly 2,000 USAID workers fired by email, remaining staff put on paid leave February 25, 2025 View Details Ukraine resists US demand for $500 billion mineral fund, 5x higher than estimated war aid February 25, 2025 View Details US negotiators threatened Ukraine’s access to Musk-owned Starlink, used in that country’s internet infrastructure February 25, 2025 View Details Hundreds at USAID’s humanitarian aid bureau were fired by email late Friday night, raising doubts about Rubio’s claims of aid delivery February 25, 2025 View Details Judge okays Trump admin to gut USAID workforce February 25, 2025 View Details AP sues Trump admin for barring it from events over ‘Gulf of America’ refusal, but WH calls case “frivolous and demented” February 25, 2025 135 people from China, Iran, Armenia and others were deported today to Costa Rica February 25, 2025 View Details A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to begin complying with his order to release foreign aid February 25, 2025 View Details Trump renewed his demand that the US take control of Greenland February 25, 2025 View Details Trump’s administration is pressuring Romania to allow far-right presidential candidate Gorgescu to run despite election security concerns February 24, 2025 View Details Trump barred the Associated Press from Air Force One and Oval Office events until they refer to the Gulf of Mexico as the ‘Gulf of America’ February 24, 2025 View Details Trump blamed Ukraine for its own invasion, saying, “You should have never started it. You could have made a deal.” February 24, 2025 View Details European and NATO leaders met today in France to counter US & Russian meetings about Ukraine February 24, 2025 View Details Dr Oz’s son-in-law is Trump’s pick to lead Export-Import Bank February 24, 2025 View Details Trump demands Ukraine hand over half of its rare earth minerals for continued US military support February 24, 2025 View Details Vance meets German far-right leader Alice Weidel February 24, 2025 View Details Vance speech slams European allies over migration and free speech February 24, 2025 View Details Trump has authorized reciprocal tariffs on every country with tariffs on USS imports February 24, 2025 View Details Tulsi Gabbard Confirmed as Intel Director 52-48, Despite Russian, Syrian Ties February 24, 2025 View Details Hegseth Says US Opposes Ukraine in NATO, Won’t Back Pre-2014 Borders February 23, 2025 View Details Trump and Putin May Hold Ukraine Talks in Saudi Arabia, But Without Ukraine February 23, 2025 View Details Republican Buddy Carter of GA introduced a bill authorizing Trump to acquire Greenland and rename it Red White & Blueland February 23, 2025 View Details Trump said that there was a possibility that Ukraine could be Russian in the future February 23, 2025 View Details Trump met with the King of Jordan at the White House and said that the US would take control of Gaza February 23, 2025 View Details Trump says Israel should cancel ceasefire if Hamas doesn’t release all hostages, says “all hell would break loose” February 23, 2025 View Details Trump said that Gaza Strip residents would be permanently moved and “in the meantime, I would own this” February 23, 2025 View Details Trump commemorates Feb 9 as the first Gulf of America Day February 23, 2025 View Details Trump says he remains serious about annexing Canada February 23, 2025 View Details Trump said again that the US would take ownership of Gaza and “slowly, very slowly, develop it” February 23, 2025 View Details Donald Trump announced he would levy 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports as early as Monday February 23, 2025 View Details Canadian PM Justin Trudeau said he believes Trump’s threat to annex Canada is “a real thing” February 23, 2025 View Details Trump ordered all US aid to South Africa halted and directed the US to resettle White Afrikaners as refugees February 23, 2025 View Details The Defense Dept announced $7.4 billion in military sales to Israel without documentation or signoff from the House Foreign Affairs Cmte February 23, 2025 View Details New AG Pam Bondi disbanded the FBI’s Foreign Influence Task Force February 23, 2025 View Details
