Feb 23 Judge permanently blocks release of special counsel Jack Smith's report on Trump classified documents case By Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker, Associated Press U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon said the release of the report would present a "manifest injustice" to Trump and his two co-defendants. Continue reading
Feb 23 WATCH: Trump honors 'angel families' at the White House, repeats false claims about the 2020 election By Associated Press “Angel families” is a term the Trump administration is using to refer to relatives of people killed by someone who was illegally in the U.S. Continue reading
Feb 23 Checks and balances aren't working under Trump, growing majority says By Matt Loffman On the eve of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, two-thirds of Americans say the system of checks and balances that divides power between the White House, Congress and the courts is not working well, according to the… Continue reading
Feb 22 U.S. and Iran to hold next round of nuclear talks Thursday in Geneva By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press The United States and Iran will hold their next round of nuclear talks Thursday in Geneva, a facilitator said Sunday. Continue reading
Feb 22 Greenland prime minister says 'no thank you' to Trump's hospital ship By Jamey Keaten, Konstantin Toropin, Associated Press U.S. President Donald Trump said he would deploy a hospital ship to Greenland, alleging that many people there are sick and not receiving care. Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen responded, "It’s a no thank you from here."… Continue reading
Feb 22 Secret Service says an armed man was shot and killed after entering Mar-a-Lago's secure perimeter By Michelle Price, Allen G. Breed, Associated Press An armed man drove into the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago before being shot and killed early Sunday morning, according to a spokesman for the U.S. Secret Service. Continue reading
Feb 21 Trump increases global tariffs to 15% after Supreme Court decision By Michelle L. Price, Associated Press President Donald Trump said Saturday that he was raising the global tariff he wants to impose to 15%, up from 10% he had announced a day earlier. Continue reading
Feb 20 Watch 5:49 Why the Supreme Court ruled against Trump's tariffs By Geoff Bennett, Ali Schmitz The Supreme Court struck down most of President Trump's tariffs in a blow to his agenda. In a 6-3 decision, the court ruled that he did not have the authority under an economic emergency law to issue such levies. The… Continue watching
Feb 20 Trump's administration is loaded with people who backed his false 2020 election claims By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press President Donald Trump has long spread conspiracy theories designed to explain away his 2020 election loss. Now that he's president again, Trump has stocked his administration with those who have promoted his falsehoods and in some cases helped him try to overturn his loss. Continue reading
Feb 20 Watch 5:17 What's next for consumers and the economy after the Supreme Court's tariff ruling By Amna Nawaz, Jackson Hudgins After the Supreme Court struck down many of President Trump's global tariffs, he pledged to keep most of them in place through other means. To discuss what the ruling and the president's response mean for the economy, Amna Nawaz spoke… Continue watching