Author: Naomi Lim

Top White House trade adviser Peter Navarro condemned a report contending he sought to push Canada out of the Five Eyes intelligence alliance as part of President Donald Trump‘s pressure campaign on a country that has traditionally been an ally. The report from the Financial Times came before Trump’s deadline next week to impose 25%…

President Donald Trump previewed the possibility of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky coming to the White House as early as this week to sign a rare earth minerals deal with the United States as Trump tries to end the Russia-Ukraine war. “I will be meeting with President Zelensky. In fact, he may come in this week…

President Donald Trump and his aides may have promised “shock and awe” during his first 100 days, but just one month back in the Oval Office, Trump has delivered an avalanche of executive actions at a pace that has gobsmacked Washington and the world. Trump has expanded the presidency during his first 30 days through…

One week after Donald Trump shocked the world and announced that the United States should “own” Gaza, the president has a high-stakes White House meeting with King Abdullah II bin al Hussein of Jordan, a crucial American ally in the Middle East, as the Israel–Hamas war risks reescalating. Jordan has denounced Trump’s proposal to approach…

President Donald Trump’s trade war will escalate this week, with another round of tariffs expected on allies and Chinese retaliatory duties on U.S. goods. Trump announced on Sunday that he would implement 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imported into the United States, and on Monday a top White House economic adviser told the Washington…

EXCLUSIVE — A Latino advocacy group is hoping to put pressure on President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans to extend Trump’s 2017 tax cuts for middle-class Latino families. The LIBRE Initiative, a center-right political organization connected to Koch-linked Americans for Prosperity, launched a six-figure ad campaign for a new 60-second spot on Monday as Trump…

President Donald Trump has directed his aides on how they should react if Iran were to make an attempt on his life, saying it would be “obliterated.” “If they did that, they would be obliterated,” Trump told reporters on Tuesday at the White House. “That would be the end. I’ve left instructions. If they do…

International relations have entered the limelight three weeks into President Donald Trump’s second term, with the president leveraging some of the United States’s closest allies into trade agreements while simultaneously extending invites to others to visit the White House. After securing agreements with Mexico and Canada to postpone the tariffs he issued against the countries…

There seemed to be two President Donald Trumps in the immediate aftermath of the deadly collision between an American Airlines airplane and Army Black Hawk helicopter over Washington. The crash, which occurred over the Potomac River as the plane tried to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and the helicopter was conducting a training…

One of President Donald Trump‘s first actions in office was to rescind former President Joe Biden‘s ethics executive order, which included a pledge for federal government political appointees, but he did not replace it with his own as he did during his first term. That pledge called on Biden’s executive branch political appointees to “commit…