
The Hill - 53 min 58 sec ago
President Trump denied any involvement in a Justice Department probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after a criminal inquiry was made public Sunday. The investigation has sparked strong pushback from Democrats and some Republicans, who characterized the move as an attack on the Fed's independence. Meanwhile, all eyes have turned to Iran as Trump...

The Hill - 1 hour 27 min ago
President Trump's motorcade was rerouted on Sunday after a "suspicious object" was discovered at Palm Beach International Airport (PBI). The U.S. Secret Service (USSS) discovered the object during advance sweeps at the president's usual airport in Florida, prompting the motorcade to take a different route than usual to get to the airport, taking a circular...

The Hill - 1 hour 35 min ago
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) is accusing President Trump of "bullying" the Federal Reserve with criminal subpoenas, echoing an allegation Fed Chairman Jerome Powell made in a video statement Sunday. "Donald Trump's assault on the Fed's independence continues, threatening the strength and stability of our economy," Schumer said in a statement. "This is...

The Hill - 1 hour 53 min ago
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis (N.C.), a senior member of the Senate Banking Committee, is questioning the "credibility" of the Department of Justice's (DOJ) investigation of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and threatening to oppose President Trump's nominees to the central bank until the matter is resolved. "If there were any remaining doubt whether advisers within...

The Hill - 2 hours 4 min ago
President Trump said on Sunday that he doesn't "know anything" about the Department of Justice (DOJ) probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. In a brief interview with NBC News, Trump denied knowledge of the criminal investigation while repeating his frequent criticism of Powell, specifically pointing to ongoing renovations at the two Fed buildings. "I...

NY Post - 2 hours 27 min ago
President Trump told reporters Sunday night that he was “inclined” to deny ExxonMobil any role in rebuilding Venezuela’s moribund oil industry after its CEO told him point-blank Friday that the South American country was “uninvestible” despite the recent capture of President Nicolas Maduro. "I didn't like Exxon's response," Trump said to reporters on Air Force...

Newser - 2 hours 43 min ago
President Trump is warning that one of America's biggest oil companies may be unwelcome in one of the world's biggest oil patches. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday, the president said he is inclined to block Exxon Mobil from future projects in Venezuela after the company balked...

NPR - 3 hours 5 min ago
President Trump is on a remodeling and construction spree. In addition to the White House ballroom project, Trump wants to add a second story to the West Wing colonnade.

Newser - 3 hours 6 min ago
President Trump says Iran which is facing its deadliest unrest in years has reached out to negotiate with the US in an apparent bid to ward off military intervention. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday night, Trump warned the move may be too late. "The meeting is...

The Hill - 3 hours 53 min ago
Several Senate Republicans are seeking to rein in President Trump's plans for Venezuela amid concerns that the president may deploy thousands of U.S. troops to South America. The vote last week to advance a measure to limit Trump's military authority reflects growing uncertainty among Senate Republicans that they know where the president's foreign policy agenda...

NPR - 5 hours 10 min ago
President Trump has restated his intent to "take over" Greenland. NPR's A Martinez speaks to Rebecca Pincus {PINK-uss} of the Foreign Policy Research Institute about why Greenland is so important.

NPR - 5 hours 11 min ago
President Trump has threatened Iran amid a deadly crackdown on protesters. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Holly Dagres of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy about the protests.

Tech Meme - 8 hours 13 min ago
Rachael Levy / Reuters : President Trump says "we may speak to Elon" about using Starlink to restore the internet in Iran, after the state imposed an internet blackout amid protests — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he plans to speak with billionaire Elon Musk about restoring internet in Iran …...

NPR - 8 hours 29 min ago
Hundreds of protesters have been killed in Iran, rights groups say, as President Trump threatened "strong" military action.

NPR - 8 hours 29 min ago
President Trump said Sunday that Iran proposed negotiations after his threat to strike the Islamic Republic over its crackdown targeting demonstrators. Activists say at least 544 have died.

Fox News - 11 hours 41 min ago
President Trump argued the U.S. must acquire Greenland to prevent Russia or China from taking over, claiming Arctic territory has minimal defenses amid rising geopolitical tensions.

BBC - 12 hours 12 min ago
President Trump said on Sunday that the US military was considering "very strong options" in Iran.

The Hill - 12 hours 24 min ago
President Trump said Sunday the U.S. military is considering "strong options" on Iran as the country's regime cracks down on growing nationwide protests. When asked on Air Force One whether Iran is crossing a red line, the president told reporters "they're starting to, it looks like." "There seemed to be some people killed that aren't...

The Hill - 13 hours 5 min ago
President Trump said on Sunday that he is inclined to keep oil giant Exxon Mobil out of deals regarding Venezuela following the CEO's skeptical response to future investment in the South American country. "I'd probably be inclined to keep Exxon out," Trump told reporters on Air Force One en route to Washington, D.C. "I didn't...

The Independent - 13 hours 33 min ago
President Trump has long pressured Powell to cut the central bank's interest rates...

New York Times - 14 hours 46 min ago
President Trump, left, and the Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell, right, touring the renovation site at the central bank's headquarters in Washington in July.

NBC News - 14 hours 58 min ago
Three officials tell NBC News that President Trump has been weighing a range of options for action against Iran amid its growing crackdown on protesters. It comes after President Trump said publicly he may take action if Iranian leaders killed protesters. NBC News' Julie Tsirkin reports.

New York Times - 15 hours 14 min ago
The Times journalists were with President Trump for roughly four hours, which included an off-the-record call with the president of Colombia and a walk-through of the official residence and parts of the West Wing with Mr. Trump.

New York Times - 16 hours 15 min ago
President Trump has equated diversity with incompetence and inferiority, and cast himself as the protector of white people both at home and abroad.