Trump defends economy with charts after tariffs, firing head of labor data
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump unexpectedly summoned reporters to the Oval Office on Thursday to present them…
Q&A: Can Trump hold a mid-decade census?
President Donald Trump on Thursday instructed the Commerce Department to have the Census Bureau start work on a…
Trump asks Supreme Court to lift restrictions on California immigration stops
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to halt a court order restricting…
Putin says he hopes to meet Trump as the White House presses for a peace deal on Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he hopes to meet next week with U.S. President Donald Trump, possibly…
Trump’s trade tactics stir concerns about US-China relations
WASHINGTON (AP) — China, the adversary. China, the friend? These days, maybe a bit of both. From easing…
With jobs report, Trump follows playbook of rejecting unfavorable data
WASHINGTON (AP) — When the coronavirus surged during President Donald Trump’s first term, he called for a simple…
Justice Department’s requests for voter data raise alarm in some states
NEW YORK (AP) — The requests have come in letters, emails and phone calls. The specifics vary, but…
Federal Reserve governor Kugler resigns, creating vacancy for Trump
Aug. 2 (UPI) — One of the seven members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Adriana Kugler,…
Smithsonian denies White House pressure to remove Trump impeachment references
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House did not pressure the Smithsonian to remove references to President Donald Trump’s…
Authorities launch probe into former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith for alleged illegal political activity
Jack Smith under investigation, authorities say Jack Smith under investigation for allegedly using position to influence elections 00:26…
Watchdog agency investigating ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith for alleged illegal political activity
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — An independent watchdog agency responsible for enforcing a law against partisan political activity by…
It’s Trump’s economy now. The latest financial numbers offer some warning signs
WASHINGTON (AP) — For all of President Donald Trump’s promises of an economic “golden age,” a spate of…