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A 20-3 supermajority approved an exterior inscription crediting Trump with the renovation; a separate resolution would rename the plaza once a $100 million fund is reached.

The president visited the Nassau County Police Academy on Friday with Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel to release 2025 violent crime figures.

The third-place finisher in Tuesday's GOP primary endorsed his rival Friday, with the Aug. 25 runoff against Rep. Ralph Norman now the central fight for Lindsey Graham's old seat.

The president flew to Nassau County to speak at the police academy, tout falling crime rates and campaign for County Executive Bruce Blakeman.

Sen. Mark Kelly, a Navy combat veteran and aeronautical engineer, tore into Trump's directive ordering the Navy back to steam catapults—a move that will cost billions.

The board approved a new approach two months after a federal judge blocked the first attempt, changing the official name to credit Trump for its renovation.

A new Economist/YouGov poll shows Trump at his second-term low, and the Cook Political Report has already shifted seven House seats toward Democrats.

Maggie Haberman estimates Trump spends 70 percent of his focus on construction projects, including a court-blocked $600 million ballroom, as Republicans fret over unspent campaign funds.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent finalized a rule scrapping Biden-era requirements that would have forced roughly 32 million businesses to disclose their beneficial owners to FinCEN.

Assistant Attorney General Colin M. McDonald called the council's letters to 10 state governors 'impotent theatrics' as federal forces credit the Guard with 16,000 arrests.

President Trump acknowledged the 22nd Amendment blocks a third-term bid, even as supporters chant '2028' at his public events.

A confidential agreement signed by nearly two dozen Democratic state attorneys general in April 2024 outlined plans to sue the Trump administration well before his reelection.

Robert Gilman, 32, who suffered a dissociative stupor and pneumonia, was freed after more than four years without a prisoner exchange.

President Trump publicly challenged Senate Majority Leader John Thune over the stalled SAVE America Act, but Republican senators quickly rallied behind their leader

Lawmakers say President Trump is conditioning federal infrastructure funds for New York on renaming Penn Station after himself

The White House gave Lisa Cook three weeks to respond to mortgage fraud allegations, raising fresh questions about Fed independence ahead of the Sept. 15-16 policy meeting.

President Trump signed an executive order recommending 11 core childhood immunizations and separating the MMR vaccine, drawing immediate condemnation from major medical groups.

President Trump called FIFA chief Gianni Infantino 'fantastic' on Truth Social as UEFA, the AFC and Concacaf press for his resignation over a failed commercialization scheme.

President Trump issued the demand on Truth Social on Aug. 10, directly countering Iran's own push for reparations during negotiations with Oman.

President Trump told Axios the U.S. is 'semi-negotiating' with Tehran as a naval blockade squeezes Iran's economy and oil holds near $75 a barrel.

Trump publicly denied munitions shortages but privately demanded answers from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as new analysis shows critical interceptor numbers have fallen sharply.

A Democratic takeover of the House and Senate in November 2026 would mark the first time Trump faces an opposition-controlled Congress in his second term.

The president shared photos from a freelance photographer Saturday, claiming they show deliberate cuts to the pool's coating days after his own U.S. attorney dropped the felony charge.

President Trump is pushing Senate Republicans to scrap the 60-vote threshold, reviving a decades-old fight over how much power the minority party deserves.

The jab from a former White House staffer lands as Senate leaders warn of a legislative train wreck and Republican infighting spills into public view.

The White House sent Cook a letter saying it is considering her removal and giving her three weeks to respond to unproven mortgage fraud allegations.

The White House sent Fed Governor Lisa Cook a letter demanding she respond within three weeks to unproven mortgage fraud allegations — a step toward removal.

Sen. Bill Cassidy's support gives President Trump's attorney general nominee enough votes to win Senate confirmation.

President Trump told Punchbowl News that Republican voters are angry at congressional leadership, not his administration, as the 2026 midterms approach.

The Alaska Republican's opposition over a proposed Jan. 6 compensation fund leaves Trump's attorney general pick without a clear path to 51 votes.

Republican divisions are blocking action on a government funding bill, Russia sanctions, Trump's election legislation and a string of nominations.

Tucker Carlson detailed a sweeping policy agenda in a nearly 100-minute livestream, fueling speculation about a potential third-party presidential bid.

President Trump, speaking in Las Vegas, said U.S. factory growth is surging — but economists say automation deserves credit alongside policy.

Trump's low approval among Hispanics, young adults and independents hands Democrats a 16-point generic ballot lead with Republicans defending a four-seat House majority.

Israeli forces killed at least 26 Palestinians over the weekend, casting doubt on President Trump's recently announced peace plan for Gaza.

Nine Republicans qualified for the special primary ballot to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, with five debating Aug. 11 before voters choose his successor

The vice president said toppling Iran's government would drive millions toward Europe and the United States — a public split with President Trump's active military campaign against Tehran.

The administration completed a voluntary pre-release review framework for advanced AI models behind closed doors, missing an Aug. 1 deadline for public deliverables under Executive Order 14409.

U.S. refiners are refusing to meet price demands for roughly 50 million barrels of Venezuelan crude, stalling a Trump administration initiative and alarming domestic shale producers.

Gov. Gavin Newsom blamed Trump for a $4 billion high-speed rail funding cut, but state records show California never purchased the trains required under the federal agreement.

The network's 119-page filing alleges Chairman Brendan Carr is retaliating against critical reporting by putting eight TV broadcasting licenses at risk.

President Trump shot a 2-under 70 to win the club championship at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J.

The HHS secretary's public doubts about California's climate targets hand the White House leverage over the state's environmental agenda.

A Pew Research Center poll found 68 percent of Americans don't understand Trump's 2025 tax law, even as corporate lobbying groups spent millions to write it.

President Trump claimed credit for a strengthening economy as the Dow gained 0.5 percent Wednesday, while the Nasdaq dropped 0.6 percent, reflecting caution in tech and growth stocks.

President Trump called the White House Correspondents' Association dinner the largest gathering of 'Trump derangement syndrome people' ever assembled, deepening his war with the press corps.

European and Canadian officials called new U.S. import duties unjustified and pledged counter-measures targeting American agricultural and manufacturing exports.

Save America PAC, with $120 million cash on hand, is funding election lawyers and poll watchers to contest 2026 midterm outcomes before a single vote is cast.

Justice Elena Kagan asserts the Court's independence, signaling judicial resistance to Trump's executive actions and deregulatory push.

The European Commission hit Alphabet's Google with a record ad tech fine hours before President Trump is expected to announce new duties targeting European imports.