Washington — President Donald Trump confirmed Monday that he is building a granite helipad for Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, which he said will be paid for by Sikorsky Aircraft, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin, which makes the helicopters that transport the president. “So, now we’re building a helipad, a … Read more
Washington — President Donald Trump on Monday rang the opening bells of the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq from the golden confines of the Oval Office, a symbolic act that reflects how he has increasingly linked his presidency to the stock market. With rising inflation hurting Trump’s popularity, the Republican president has tried to … Read more
A group of wealthy Hollywood celebrities and activists celebrated America’s 250th anniversary by launching a video campaign encouraging Americans to oppose the administration of President Donald Trump. The video, which debuted on Variety, featured dozens of celebrities, including Mark Ruffalo, Sarah Jessica Parker, Ted Danson and Judd Apatow. During the approximately 10-minute video, they read … Read more
President Donald Trump said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “knows who the leader is” ahead of a scheduled bilateral meeting in Washington, D.C. Trump told Axios on Saturday that Netanyahu may visit the country as early as next week, and said the relationship between the two leaders remains strong. “We get along very well,” the … Read more
President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to impose a 100% tax on imports from any country that imposes a tax on digital services from US companies. In a social media post, Trump took aim at European countries that he said were discussing the “imminent” implementation of taxes on US companies. The US president has repeatedly … Read more
WASHINGTON — The Education Department is alerting students about the Biden administration’s student debt repayment plans about a shift that would “simplify” programs for millions. About 7.5 million individual student borrowers will have 90 days to exit the Biden SAVE plan starting July 1, Education Undersecretary Nicholas Kent told The Washington Post in an interview. … Read more
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, June 16, on the sidelines of the G7 summit in the French city of Evian, where the two leaders discussed bilateral relations, regional developments, and the Nile water issue. According to A statement issued by the Egyptian Presidency on Wednesday, June 17. During … Read more
Washington– US President Donald Trump will celebrate his 80th birthday on Sunday with a birthday celebration that once seemed unfathomable: a cage-fighting display on the South Lawn of the White House. This week, the hard realities of the office threatened to overshadow the UFC’s vaunted mixed martial arts splendor, as fighters trapped inside a wire-mesh … Read more
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he intends to nominate Jay Clayton, the US Attorney for the Southern District of New York and former Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, as Director of National Intelligence. Trump announced the nomination on social media amid pressure from Congress to name a permanent replacement for Tulsi Gabbard, … Read more
On Wednesday, US President Donald Trump signed a bill into law that gives his immigration and deportation agenda a boost of about $70 billion for the rest of his time in the White House. The bill allocates $38 billion to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement and $26 billion to the Border Patrol. According to the … Read more