Trump-backed candidate in Iowa loses primary

Randy Feenstra's defeat could prove to be a case of the president's political instincts being off.

‘Infuriated’ Former Judges Take on Trump

Critics say it is unseemly for retired judges to trade on the prestige of their former positions.

By Adam Liptak

Rubio Says Trump Was Aware of Iran War Economic Fallout Risks - Bloomberg.com

Rubio Says Trump Was Aware of Iran War Economic Fallout Risks  Bloomberg.com

Bessent says US inflation jump will be ‘short-term blip’

Treasury secretary defends Donald Trump’s economic record amid mounting frustration over Iran war

Secretary of State Marco Rubio faces questions about Iran war on Capitol Hill

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is making the rounds on Capitol Hill for budget hearings, facing questions about how the war in Iran will end and when gas prices for Americans might return to normal.

By Michele Kelemen

President Trump questions why Jill and Joe Biden went to a Waffle House after she feared stroke

President Donald Trump questioned why former first lady Jill Biden took former President Joe Biden to Waffle House after the 2024 debate if she feared he had a stroke.

Netanyahu downplays US-Israel rift after Trump confirms criticism

US president acknowledges he had harsh words for Netanyahu over Lebanon attacks but says he 'likes' the Israeli leader.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to meet with lawmakers, Trump officials in D.C.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order about AI this week, which Altman voiced support for.

Trump says Vance and Rubio teaming up for 2028 run would be unbeatable

US President ⁠Donald Trump said ⁠in a podcast interview aired on Wednesday that Vice-President J.D. Vance and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, teaming up for a 2028 presidential run, would be ‌unbeatable. Both men are seen as contenders for the 2028 Republican nomination, and Rubio’s recent turn at the White House podium drew praise from Republicans and even some Democrats who noted his smooth performance, which included quips and ⁠a 1990s hip-hop reference to describe Iran’s negotiating...

By Reuters

Israel and Hezbollah exchange fire amid new talks in Washington

Lebanon said Israeli strikes on June 3 killed at least nine people in the country's south, while the Israeli army says it has intercepted a "hostile aircraft" in its northern regions. This comes as a new round of talks is to be held in Washington. FRANCE 24's Renée Davis in Beirut and Noga Tarnopolsky in Jerusalem tell us more.

By FRANCE24

Rubio says Trump’s director pick Bill Pulte was never involved with national intelligence

Trump had announced Pulte's appointment on Tuesday, elevating the federal housing regulator to lead the vast U.S. intelligence community

By Patricia Zengerle,Simon Lewis and Doina Chiacu

Bessent Refuses To Discuss Trump’s IRS Settlement In Testy Senate Hearing - Forbes

Bessent Refuses To Discuss Trump’s IRS Settlement In Testy Senate Hearing  Forbes

The end of Trump's 'anti-weaponisation' fund is another sign Republicans are fighting back

After Trump’s new tariff threat, Canada to ‘reinforce’ its measures on forced labour imports: Carney

Dominic LeBlanc met with Jamieson Greer in Washington D.C. on Tuesday to relay Canada’s position on the issue

By Catherine Lévesque

No longer conducting sustained strikes against Iran because 'Epic Fury' is over: Rubio

By TIMESOFINDIA.COM

Where is Trump? Why an expert's chilling ‘stroke’ theory has suddenly surfaced - Explained

President Donald Trump has not been at a public event in days. This comes after an expert said he may have had a ‘stroke’ in his second term

Trump makes America’s 250th birthday all about himself

Like the Republican Party, it has become an encomium to one man

By Freddie Hayward

Trump confirms he called Netanyahu ‘crazy’, says ‘there would be no Israel if it wasn’t for me’

Trump-Netanyahu call, restraint on Beirut strike signals 'Iranian victory,’ INSS researcher warns

"Hezbollah has suddenly recovered, and they have also created a split between Israel and the United States. This is a kind of enormous Iranian achievement,” INSS researcher Beni Sabti said.

Flo Rida Hasn’t Said a Word About Donald Trump’s Freedom 250 Concert. So We Asked His ‘FloGPT’

The rapper's own AI chatbot gave a shocking answer when queried about the "Low" rapper's participation in the Great American State Fair concert series

By Jon Blistein

Opinion: Opinion | Trump Has New Plans For How America Deals With China

China remains the pacing challenge for the US military, but American strategy appears increasingly calibrated to avoid unnecessary escalation

Trump confirms using foul language with Israel's Netanyahu

"I was a little bit perturbed at his constantly fighting with Lebanon," said Trump. "I said, 'Bibi, we gotta stop this.'"

Netanyahu downplays tensions with Trump, says differences are 'tactical'

Stars and Swipes: King Trump's big birthday bash has hit the rocks

Marion McKeone on how Trump’s Freedom 250 party is turning from a patriotic spectacle into a monument to ego, no-shows and the White House grift.

Trump taps mortgage official Pulte as intel chief

Pulte has no experience in the national intelligence community

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US

Trump confirms he called Netanyahu crazy in phone call

Trump says he is 'a little bit perturbed' by Netanyahu's constant fighting with Lebanon

By Reuters

US confirms Trump's attendance at NATO summit in Türkiye

U.S. President Donald Trump will attend the NATO summit of heads of state and government scheduled to take place in Türkiye in July, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednes...

Trump admits he cursed out Israel’s Netanyahu over Lebanon war

US President Donald Trump has confirmed a tense exchange with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in which he reportedly berated his close ally with expletives. In an interview published Wednesday in the New York Post, Trump was asked about the conversation he had with Netanyahu over the phone on Monday. “You said, ‘Are you f-ing Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-admits-he-cursed-out-israels-netanyahu-over-lebanon-war/

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Trump touts Vance and Rubio for 2028 Republican ticket

US President Donald Trump thinks the two Republicans most likely to jockey to succeed him would make an unbeatable ticket if they run together, he told an interviewer Wednesday. The post Trump touts Vance and Rubio for 2028 Republican ticket appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Emmanuel Okogba

Trump: Khamenei is involved in the negotiations, Iran has agreed not to build a nuclear weapon

The US president left open the possibility of meeting at some point with the new supreme leader of Iran The post Trump: Khamenei is involved in the negotiations, Iran has agreed not to build a nuclear weapon appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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Trump endorses De la Espriella ahead of Colombia’s 2nd round vote

US President Donald Trump endorsed far-right presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella ahead of the second round of Colombia’s election. In a post on his Truth Social website, Trump congratulated De la Espriella for his victory in the first round, which surprisingly made the lawyer the frontrunner in the race. According to the US president, […] The post Trump endorses De la Espriella ahead of Colombia’s 2nd round vote appeared first on Colombia News.

By Adriaan Alsema

Rubio Hopes for Change in ‘Trajectory’ of U.S. Relationship with Georgia, Tbilisi’s ‘Behavior’

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed hope to “perhaps change the trajectory not just of [U.S.] relationship with Georgia, but of their behavior” as he responded to the question of Rep. Joe Wilson during a hearing at the House Foreign Affairs Committee on June 3. Rep. Wilson, a fierce critic of Georgian Dream …

By Civil.ge

Trump-backed candidate in Iowa loses primary

A candidate hoping to run for governor in the US state of Iowa has lost a closely watched primary contest, despite getting the backing of Donald Trump.

By Emmanuel Tetteh