A federal judge said on Friday that it seemed “factually inaccurate” for the Trump administration to keep insisting that Elon Musk has no formal position […]
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F.B.I. Returns Materials Taken From Mar-a-Lago to Trump
The F.B.I. on Friday gave President Trump the boxes of materials the bureau had seized during a search of his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida in […]
Trump Sums Up His Zelensky Showdown: ‘This Is Going to Be Great Television’
One of the most surreal moments of Friday’s Oval Office showdown between President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine came at the very end. […]
Europe Rallies Around Zelensky After Explosive White House Meeting
European leaders quickly pledged their continued support for Ukraine on Friday after President Trump’s blistering criticism of Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, in a meeting at […]
Behind the Collision: Trump Jettisons Ukraine on His Way to a Larger Goal
After five weeks in which President Trump made clear his determination to scrap America’s traditional sources of power — its alliances among like-minded democracies — […]
JD Vance, Positioning Himself as Trump’s Attack Dog, Berates Zelensky at Oval Office
For 39 days, Vice President JD Vance performed his duties in the shadows of two bigger-than-life figures: President Trump and Elon Musk. That changed on […]
Education Dept. Workers Offered Buyouts Ahead of ‘Very Significant’ Layoffs
Education Department employees received an email on Friday offering buyouts ahead of what were described as “very significant” layoffs. The email, sent to all of […]
Trump to Sign Order Designating English as Official Language of the U.S.
When he was first seeking the presidency in 2015, Donald J. Trump mocked his rival Jeb Bush, who at times answered questions in Spanish. “This […]
Excerpts From the Fiery Exchange Between Trump and Zelensky at the White House
A meeting between President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine on Friday turned into an angry shouting match at the Oval Office. At times […]
Prosecutors in Washington Demoted in Retribution Push by Trump Ally
Several top prosecutors in the U.S. attorney’s office in Washington, D.C., were demoted on Friday to low-level positions handling minor crimes, another step in a […]