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Dec 2, 2025 · President Donald Trump will hold a meeting at the White House this evening about next steps on Venezuela, sources told CNN, as his administration seeks a peace deal in …

Dec 8, 2025 · Republican Rep. Nancy Mace criticized House GOP leaders, arguing they have marginalized rank-and file members, including women, in a New York Times op-ed published …

Dec 4, 2025 · Young Americans are “a generation under profound strain” with little confidence in institutions and widespread economic concerns, according to a Harvard Institute of Politics …

Jul 17, 2025 · He has been very low-profile in terms of national politics over the course of these first six months of the Trump term.

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Feb 3, 2025 · President Donald Trump signed stiff new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China on Saturday, fulfilling a campaign promise to impose significant new taxes on imports from the …

Apr 14, 2025 · President Donald Trump’s whiplash tariff policy is top of mind for US investors and consumers to start the week. Meanwhile, the administration is aggressively pursuing its …

6 days ago · President Donald Trump confirmed today that the US has taken control of an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela. Follow for live updates.