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Presidential candidate Donald Trump greets New York Rep. Elise Stefanik on the second day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on July 16, 2024.

Trump pulls Stefanik nomination to be UN ambassador

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 27, 2025 at 3:36pm, Updated at 10:04pm
Vehicles awaiting shipment are parked at a port Thursday in Yokohama, Japan. President Donald Trump announced his plan to impose a 25 percent tariff on imported automobiles.

Trump adds 25 percent tariff to car, light truck imports

By Olivia M. Bridges
Posted March 27, 2025 at 10:44am
JD Vance speaks with Donald Trump on Jan. 20 during an inauguration ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda before they were sworn in as vice president and president respectively. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images file photo)

Signal posts shed light on Vance’s views on military force and foreign policy

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 26, 2025 at 4:16pm
Workers at the Ronald Reagan Building — home to the Wilson Center in downtown Washington — are seen Tuesday at the end of the work day. (Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images)

‘President is obligated’: Legal experts slam Trump order gutting Wilson Center, others

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 20, 2025 at 4:49pm
President Donald Trump is flanked by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, left, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, second from left, and White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks, right, at the White House on March 7.

‘Manufacturing superpower’: Trump team eyes overhaul of US economy

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 14, 2025 at 1:31pm
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office on Thursday as he meets with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.

Trans-Atlantic differences remain as Trump huddles with NATO boss

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 13, 2025 at 4:29pm
The United States on Tuesday escalated its trade war with Canada.

As Trump ups trade war, Canada tariffs could hit consumers in unexpected ways

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 11, 2025 at 4:31pm
Sen. Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., reacts to President Donald Trump’s comments on Ukraine as he speaks with reporters at the Capitol on Feb. 19.

‘Haven’t paid your rent’: Zelenskyy shouldn’t rush to sign Trump’s minerals plan, Dems say

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 7, 2025 at 1:52pm
President Donald Trump arrives at the House chamber Tuesday to deliver his joint address to Congress. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Some GOP senators wait it out on tariffs after Trump warns of ‘little disturbance’

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 5, 2025 at 5:33pm
Demonstrators hold signs during a protest outside the U.S. embassy in Warsaw, Poland, on March 3, 2025. (NurPhoto/ Contributor/GettyImages)

Zelenskyy, congressional allies seek new cards in high-stakes Ukraine fight

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 4, 2025 at 2:47pm