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Trump says he’d be ‘proud’ to visit Gaza, declares end of war as he heads to Israel
Donald Trump stated he would be proud to visit Gaza in the future. He expressed optimism for the region's recovery after the war. Trump indicated he would travel to Egypt after his Israel stop for discussions. He believes the Middle East is moving towards normalization. Trump mentioned a desire to visit Gaza, Saudi Arabia, and the Middle East.
Trump to become fourth US president and second Republican to address Israel’s Knesset following ceasefire deal
US President Donald Trump is heading to Israel for a significant visit. He will address the Knesset, becoming the fourth American president to do so. Trump will also meet with families of hostages. This trip follows a ceasefire deal he reportedly helped broker. Several key administration officials are accompanying him on this important mission.
Did Marco Rubio, Trump’s right-hand man, send a secret letter recommending Maria Machado for Nobel?
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado received the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her democratic reform efforts. The award has drawn attention in the US due to a past nomination letter from Donald Trump allies, including Marco Rubio. Machado dedicated the prize to the Venezuelan people and President Trump, who claimed she accepted it in his honor.
Maria Corina Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize; Trump criticises award
The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded Maria Corina Machado the Peace Prize, recognizing her fight for democracy in Venezuela. This decision drew criticism from the White House, with a spokesperson stating the committee "proved they place politics over peace." The article highlights Donald Trump's long-standing desire for the award and his perceived frustration with not receiving it.
'Politics over peace': With no peace prize for Trump, White House slams Nobel committee
The White House criticized the Nobel Committee's decision to award the peace prize to Venezuela's Maria Corina Machado, instead of President Trump. A spokesperson stated the committee "proved they place politics over peace," while Trump had aggressively lobbied for the award, citing his role in brokering international ceasefire deals.
Venezuela’s Maria Corina Machado dedicates her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump, says 'he supported our cause'
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado dedicated her Nobel Peace Prize to Donald Trump, citing his "decisive support" for Venezuela's fight for democracy. Machado expressed confidence in Trump and the US to help achieve freedom. The Nobel Committee honored Machado for her tireless work promoting democratic rights and a peaceful transition from dictatorship.
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Tulsi Gabbard security clearances: Director of National Intelligence revoked 37 without White House advance notice
Tulsi Gabbard revoked security clearances for 37 people including CIA officials and congressional staffers without informing the White House beforehand. The Director of National Intelligence action caused frustration among President Donald Trump’s advisers over lack of coordination
Trump says US has carried out another fatal strike targeting alleged drug-smuggling boat
Donald Trump announced the U.S. military conducted a third deadly strike this month. The target was a vessel linked to a terrorist group involved in drug trafficking. The strike occurred in the USSOUTHCOM area. Earlier strikes targeted boats allegedly carrying drugs, one from Venezuela. These actions have sparked legal and ethical concerns. Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro accuses the U.S.
After birthday parade by US forces, now Trump may get a giant Navy boat parade to cheer him up
Trump Navy parade 2025: Following a $30 million military parade that failed to impress President Trump, his administration is reportedly considering a grand Navy parade at sea. Trump expressed disappointment with the land-based event, citing lackluster marching and sparse crowds. He hopes the Navy can deliver a more spectacular celebration, envisioning a "shimmering spectacle with seacraft."
Why Elon Musk called new US envoy to India Sergio Gor a 'snake'
Sergio Gor's appointment as US Ambassador to India sparks controversy, fueled by Elon Musk's past criticism. Musk labeled Gor a "snake" after reports surfaced about alleged security vetting lapses during Gor's White House tenure. Tensions reportedly arose from Gor's role in advising Trump to withdraw Jared Isaacman's NASA nomination.
Who is Mark Zandi, the Iranian-American Moody's chief economist whom Donald Trump accuses of downgrading the U.S. credit rating to Aa1?
Following Moody's Ratings' downgrade of the US credit rating, Donald Trump's team has targeted Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics, for blame. Trump's spokesman, Steven Cheung, dismissed Zandi's economic analysis, citing his history of criticism towards the administration's policies. Moody's cited rising government debt as the reason for the downgrade.
Have Ivanka and Jared Kushner dumped Donald Trump? Report says the couple has refused to sign memo saying the president was not antisemitic
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner are said to have distanced themselves from Donald Trump, turning down his call to publicly come to his defense against antisemitism claims after the 2023 Hamas attacks on Israel. This pivotal moment is exposed in Michael Wolff's new book, although Trump supporters label Wolff's account as fantasy.
Trump appoints Indian-American ex-journalist Kush Desai as White House Deputy Press Secretary
US President Donald Trump has appointed Kush Desai as his Deputy Press Secretary. Desai, an Indian-American former journalist, previously held significant roles in the Republican Party's communications efforts. The White House Office of Communications will now be overseen by Taylor Budowich.
Donald Trump asks Supreme Court to block sentencing in his hush money case in New York
President-elect Trump has requested the Supreme Court to stop his sentencing in the New York hush money case. His attorneys argue that the sentencing could harm the Presidency and federal government operations. The Manhattan district attorney's office will respond in court papers. The sentencing, scheduled for Friday, is unlikely to include jail time, fines, or probation.
Trump's immunity 'violated' by pre-inauguration sentencing: Spokesman
A New York judge has decided to proceed with sentencing in Donald Trump's hush money case, scheduled 10 days before the White House inauguration. Trump's spokesman says this violates presidential immunity. Trump was convicted of 34 counts of falsifying business records related to a hush money payment to Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election.
Trump defense pick Hegseth accused of 2017 sexual assault
Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's controversial pick for Secretary of Defense, has been accused of sexual assault in 2017, though no charges were filed. The incident, which allegedly took place at a hotel in Monterey, California, was investigated by local police, but they found no evidence to support the claims. Hegseth, a Fox News host and National Guard veteran, denied the allegations, and Trump’s team has expressed support for his nomination.
Trump builds White House staff with Cheung as communications director and Gor as personnel director
Donald Trump selected Steven Cheung and Sergio Gor for key roles. Cheung became White House communications director. Gor took charge of the personnel office. Both had supported Trump's 2016 campaign. Cheung was known for his strong approach in dealing with Trump's rivals. Gor collaborated with Donald Trump Jr. on a publishing venture. He also headed a political group backing Trump.
Biden calls Trump to congratulate him on his victory
President Joe Biden has called President-elect Donald Trump to offer his congratulations and invite him to the White House to ensure a smooth transition of power. Trump has accepted the invitation and expressed his appreciation for the call. Biden also congratulated Vice President Kamala Harris on her historic campaign and plans to address the nation on Friday.
Iran trying to kill Donald Trump, in a bid to sow chaos in America, campaign alleges
US Presidential Election 2024: US intelligence has informed Donald Trump of specific threats from Iran to assassinate him, according to his campaign. The threats aim to destabilize the US, with law enforcement working to protect Trump and ensure a fair election. This comes amid rising tensions involving Iran and Lebanon's Hezbollah.
'Hope America wipes Iran off the face of the Earth,' says Donald Trump after US intel warns of assassination threats
US Presidential Election 2024: US intelligence has warned Donald Trump of specific threats from Iran to assassinate him. Trump vowed strong action against Iran, stating that failure to retaliate would label American leaders as cowards. Trump's campaign claims Iran is trying to destabilize the US elections, while Iran denies involvement in any assassination plot.
Donald Trump assassination attempt? Shooting at Trump International Golf Course; Joe Biden, Kamala Harris informed
Gunshots were reported at the Trump International Golf Course West Palm Beach on Sunday when Donald Trump was present at the course.
US says Iran responsible for Trump campaign hack
US security agencies confirmed on Monday that Iran was behind a recent cyberattack targeting Donald Trump's presidential campaign, accusing Tehran of attempting to influence the 2024 election. The attack was claimed potentially by Iran and confirmed by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).
Kamala Harris’ plane smells, Trump spokesperson claims
The controversy began with Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance trying to confront Kamala Harris and her running mate, Tim Walz, on the tarmac of Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in Wisconsin on Wednesday. He told a group of reporters at the airport that he figured he would come by and just get a good look at the plane because hopefully, it’s going to be his plane in a few months.
JD Vance says Air Force Two will be his plane soon
Republican vice presidential candidate and Ohio Senator JD Vance approached a group of reporters at the Chippewa Valley Regional Airport and said to have a closer look at Air Force Two. He told them that he figured he would come by and just get a good look at the plane because hopefully, it’s going to be his plane in a few months.
Trump agrees with Fox News to debate Kamala Harris on Sept 4
Donald Trump revealed that he would debate Kamala Harris on September 4, as confirmed with Fox News. This comes after Kamala Harris secured the Democratic nomination following Joe Biden's withdrawal. Biden backed out citing concerns over his age and poor polling numbers, creating a significant turn in Trump's re-election bid.
Did The Simpsons predict the attack on Donald Trump? Here's what social media is talking about
Trump Shooting Attempt: Amid widespread condemnation of the violence by world leaders, a segment of social media users on X (formerly Twitter) has drawn comparisons to a purported prediction from the long-running animated series The Simpsons, known for its uncanny forecasts of real-world events.
Donald Trump repeats 'poisoning the blood' anti-immigrant remark
Trump made the comments during a campaign event in New Hampshire where he railed against the record number of migrants attempting to cross the US border illegally. Trump has promised to crack down on illegal immigration and restrict legal immigration if elected to a second four-year term in office.
Officials are preparing security in case of Trump indictment
Law enforcement officials, who were not authorized to speak publicly and spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity, said authorities are just preparing in case of an indictment. They described the conversations as preliminary and are considering security, planning and the practicalities of a potential court appearance by a former president.
US committee investigating Capitol riot to suggest 3 criminal charges against Donald Trump: Reports
Supporters of Donald Trump stormed the Capitol during Joe Biden's certification for the presidency. A congressional committee was set up to prepare a report on all the charges against Donald Trump. On Monday, it will submit the final information.
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