media relations
Trump's Battle with New York Times Over Health Report Raises Concerns About Presidential Well-being
Nov 27, 2025 02:32 am CST
President Donald Trump's vigorous response to a New York Times article questioning his energy levels and health has ignited debate about presidential transparency. At 79, the oldest president in US history refutes claims of diminishing stamina while facing scrutiny over reduced public appearances and medical tests. This confrontation highlights the tension between presidential image management and journalistic inquiry into leadership fitness.
White House Defends Trump's "Piggy" Comment Toward Female Journalist Amid Epstein Questions
Nov 21, 2025 12:29 pm CST
The White House has defended President Donald Trump after he called a female reporter "piggy" during questioning about Jeffrey Epstein, claiming his remarks demonstrate the frankness and transparency that voters appreciate. This incident, which occurred aboard Air Force One and went viral, is part of a pattern of confrontational interactions between Trump and female journalists that has drawn criticism from press freedom organizations.