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  • Trump reads a children's book on second lady Usha Vance's podcast, then riffs on past presidents and himself

    Trump reads a children's book on second lady Usha Vance's podcast, then riffs on past presidents and himself

    Jul 03, 2026 05:17 PM EDT

    ... suit. I haven't had a bathing suit in a long time." William Howard Taft, who was known for his girth, "was our heaviest president," Trump said. "I have to be careful because I don't want to supersede his record," Trump said. "And a thing like that would be ...

  • Trump heads to Mount Rushmore as America 250 celebrations ramp up amid extreme heat

    Trump heads to Mount Rushmore as America 250 celebrations ramp up amid extreme heat

    Jul 03, 2026 03:05 PM EDT

    ... political polarization of the moment. On a holiday of unity, there is an undercurrent of division In New York, Mamdani, a Democrat, did not mention Trump by name, but parts of his speech appeared aimed at the president’s divisive rhetoric. “For generation after generation, we have been told that ...

  • Haberman and Swan on 'Regime Change,' their book on Trump's unconstrained 2nd term

    Haberman and Swan on 'Regime Change,' their book on Trump's unconstrained 2nd term

    Jul 02, 2026 10:35 PM EDT

    ... regime change in Cuba. I don't think he's going to retire quietly into the night and become a lame-duck. I think Donald Trump is going to be very, very active through the last 2.5 years of his presidency. Maggie Haberman: And after. Jonathan Swan: Yes, I ...

  • Europe's leaders close ranks as they face barbs and pressure from Trump

    Europe's leaders close ranks as they face barbs and pressure from Trump

    Jul 02, 2026 09:37 PM EDT

    An analysis by the consultancy Maplecroft suggested that negative perceptions of the Trump administration may have weighed on Orbán politically. Meloni’s balancing act Though Meloni remains closely aligned with Trump on issues like immigration and security, she has long diverged from him on Ukraine. Her steadfast support for Kyiv ...

  • How crypto, real estate and watches added up for Trump last year

    How crypto, real estate and watches added up for Trump last year

    Jul 02, 2026 05:14 PM EDT

    ... Trump” generated $590,730, and “A MAGA Journey,” $552,685. His brand of guitars generated $35,920. Trump sneakers and fragrances took in $67,634. Trump sued a lot, and made a lot of money It's anyone's guess why exactly various media companies decided to settle Trump lawsuits ...

  • Trump's $2B income in 2025 raises fresh questions about profiting off presidency

    Trump's $2B income in 2025 raises fresh questions about profiting off presidency

    Jul 01, 2026 10:55 PM EDT

    ... we see -- George W. Bush sold his stake in the Texas Rangers. We see presidents who are looking for ways to avoid conflicts, whereas President Trump has embraced all kinds of new businesses that bring conflicts. Amna Nawaz: Eric Lipton, investigative journalist for The New York Times joining us tonight ...

  • News Wrap: Trump takes first trip on Air Force One gifted by Qatar

    News Wrap: Trump takes first trip on Air Force One gifted by Qatar

    Jul 01, 2026 10:50 PM EDT

    ... the heart of Mexico City, but the festivities were touched by tragedy. Mexican authorities say three people died of suffocation in those packed crowds. The Trump administration said today it will not renew the U.S.-Mexico-Canada agreement, also known as the USMCA. Instead, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson ...

  • Trump's actions signal a move toward institutionalizing people with disabilities, advocates warn

    Trump's actions signal a move toward institutionalizing people with disabilities, advocates warn

    Jul 01, 2026 09:20 PM EDT

    The White House has already acted on a similar philosophy. Last year, President Donald Trump issued an executive order on homelessness that endorsed civil commitment, where a court orders individuals into involuntary hospitalization or treatment programs. Trump directed HHS to reduce barriers to institutionalizing people with mental illnesses. In its ...

  • Ex-CIA Director John Brennan sues the Trump administration, demanding it preserve records of investigations into him

    Ex-CIA Director John Brennan sues the Trump administration, demanding it preserve records of investigations into him

    Jul 01, 2026 08:57 PM EDT

    ... December to the chief judge of the federal court in Florida asking that the Justice Department be prevented from steering the investigations to a “favored” Trump administration judge, Aileen Cannon, who in 2024 dismissed the classified documents prosecution against Trump.Asked about Brennan's lawsuit, Justice Department spokeswoman Emily Covington ...

  • E. Jean Carroll calls for Trump to pay her $5.8M after Supreme Court rejects his appeal

    E. Jean Carroll calls for Trump to pay her $5.8M after Supreme Court rejects his appeal

    Jul 01, 2026 05:23 PM EDT

    ... cooperation ends today. It is time for him to pay Carroll,” they wrote. Lawyers for Trump did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Trump is also appealing $83 million in defamation compensation granted to Carroll from a separate Manhattan jury after a January 2024 trial at which Trump ...

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