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U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer presents President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday with an invitation from King Charles III for a second state visit. (Carl Court - Pool/Getty Images)

‘Real trade deal’: Trump, Starmer try putting spark back in US-British relations

By John T. Bennett
Posted February 27, 2025 at 5:11pm
Sens. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Tommy Tuberville of Alabama share a laugh at the Capitol on May 2, 2024.

Trump, GOP senators ‘rowing in the same direction’ despite some differences

By John T. Bennett
Posted February 26, 2025 at 3:43pm
President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron take questions from reporters at the White House before a joint news conference on Monday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

‘Dear Donald’: Macron echoes Trump on Ukraine peace, but disagreements remain

By John T. Bennett
Posted February 24, 2025 at 5:22pm
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi and President Donald Trump speak during a bilateral meeting in Biarritz, France, on Aug. 26, 2019.

As Egypt’s el-Sissi puts off White House visit, Democrats blame Trump’s Gaza plan

By John T. Bennett
Posted February 21, 2025 at 3:35pm
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands before a joint news conference in Helsinki, Finland, in July 2018. (Yuri Kadobnov/AFP via Getty Images file photo)

America’s heel turn: Democrats flabbergasted by Trump’s Russia pivot

By John T. Bennett
Posted February 20, 2025 at 4:50pm
Demonstrators at a rally in Upper Senate Park on Feb. 5 respond to the disruption of USAID foreign aid.

Judge orders temporary end to freeze on foreign aid spending

By Rachel Oswald
Posted February 14, 2025 at 11:21am
President Donald Trump meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Oval Office of the White House on Thursday. (Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images)

Takeaways: White House visit by India’s Modi becomes mini trade summit

By John T. Bennett
Posted February 13, 2025 at 7:58pm
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a joint meeting of Congress in the House chamber on June 22, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Trump to huddle with Modi, sandwiched between Arab leader meetings

By John T. Bennett
Posted February 12, 2025 at 2:34pm
President Donald Trump greets Jordan's King Abdullah II as he arrives at the White House on Tuesday. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Democrats doubt Trump’s Gaza plan as president puts Arab allies on the spot

By John T. Bennett
Posted February 11, 2025 at 3:33pm
Employees and supporters protest outside USAID headquarters on Feb. 3 after Elon Musk posted on social media that he and President Donald Trump would shut down the agency.

Sorting out the facts on ‘waste and abuse’ at USAID

By FactCheck.org
Posted February 10, 2025 at 1:55pm