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Trump Threatens to Revoke ABC News License Following Questions About Epstein and Saudi Business Dealings
Nov 19, 2025 05:25 am CST
During a high-profile White House meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, President Donald Trump threatened ABC News' broadcasting license after reporter Mary Bruce asked questions about the Trump Organization's Middle East business dealings and Jeffrey Epstein connections. Trump vehemently denied any association with Epstein, calling the scandal a "hoax" and labeled ABC as "fake news," urging the US broadcast regulator to take action against the network.
Trump Signals Potential Reconciliation with NYC Mayor-Elect Mamdani Despite Previous Conflicts
Nov 18, 2025 12:24 am CST
President Donald Trump indicated plans to meet with New York City's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, suggesting a possible reconciliation despite months of political conflict. The Republican president, who previously called Mamdani a "communist" and threatened deportation, now states "We'll work something out," while Mamdani has expressed willingness to engage with the White House for New York City's benefit.
White House Accuses Alibaba of Supporting Chinese Military Operations Against US Targets
Nov 15, 2025 02:36 am CST
The White House has issued a national security memo containing declassified intelligence that claims Alibaba is providing technological support to the Chinese military for operations targeting the United States. The Financial Times reports that these capabilities are considered a threat to US national security, according to recently revealed "top secret" information.
BBC Apologises to Donald Trump Over Edited Speech While Rejecting $1 Billion Defamation Claim
Nov 14, 2025 05:37 am CST
The BBC has issued an apology to Donald Trump after editing his 2021 speech in a misleading way, but rejected his $1 billion defamation claim. BBC chair Samir Shah personally apologized to the White House, confirming the Panorama documentary would not be rebroadcast, amid increasing criticism and viewer license fee cancellations following this controversy that has already forced the resignation of two top BBC leaders.
Historic Meeting: Syrian President Al-Sharaa Welcomed at White House as Trump Lifts Sanctions
Nov 11, 2025 04:23 am CST
President Donald Trump hosts Syrian interim leader Ahmad al-Sharaa at the White House following the lifting of sanctions against Syria. This historic diplomatic engagement marks the first visit by a Syrian head of state to the White House since Syria's 1946 independence, as al-Sharaa seeks permanent sanctions relief following the fall of the Assad regime.
White House Slams BBC for Allegedly Doctoring Trump Speech, Calling It "Leftist Propaganda Machine"
Nov 09, 2025 05:05 pm CST
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has accused the BBC of deliberately spreading misinformation by selectively editing former President Donald Trump's speech related to the 2021 Capitol riots. The controversy stems from a Panorama program that allegedly omitted Trump's call for peaceful protest, instead focusing only on his "fight like hell" comments, leading to accusations of media bias and an investigation by the UK Culture, Media and Sport Committee.
Trump Calls PM Modi "A Great Man," Hints at Potential India Visit in 2025 Amid Trade Negotiations
Nov 07, 2025 10:41 am CST
President Trump praised Prime Minister Modi as "a great man" during a White House briefing, suggesting he may visit India next year despite recent trade tensions. This statement comes amid ongoing negotiations following US tariffs on India over Russian oil purchases, with both nations working to strengthen bilateral relations despite differences in energy policy.
Trump Describes Xi Jinping's Officials as "Scared" During Bilateral Meeting, Wishes for Similar Cabinet Discipline
Nov 06, 2025 02:22 am CST
During a White House breakfast with Republican senators, President Trump recounted his recent meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, noting the strict discipline of Chinese officials and expressing admiration for their formal demeanor. The commentary comes despite Trump's own cabinet meetings being characterized by displays of loyalty, with former Biden press secretary Jen Psaki describing them as "sycophantic."
Dick Cheney: The Legacy of America's Most Powerful Vice President and His Final Break with the Republican Party
Nov 04, 2025 09:32 pm CST
Dick Cheney, who transformed the vice presidency into a position of unprecedented power during the Bush administration, has died at 84. A key architect of post-9/11 security policies and the Iraq War, Cheney later made headlines by breaking with his party to oppose Donald Trump, even endorsing Democrat Kamala Harris in his final political act. His remarkable journey from Wyoming congressman to political kingmaker reshaped American politics across generations.
Trump's Expanding Executive Power: A Year Into His Second Term
Nov 03, 2025 11:42 am CST
One year after his remarkable political comeback, President Donald Trump has accelerated his use of executive power, raising concerns about constitutional limits. From pursuing political opponents to deploying troops in American cities, Trump's actions reflect his stated ambition to be a "great president" while polls suggest voters increasingly believe he has overreached his authority.