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Trump begins construction on new helipad at the White House, which will protect grass from scorching
The White House hasn't announced the project, but it's intended to protect the grass from scorching by the new Sikorsky Aircraft VH-92A Patriot helicopters.
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Trump announces GOP to host first ever Midterm convention in Dallas
The convention will take place later this year and run from Sept. 9-10.
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America’s competitive spirit: USA’s 250 celebration merges civics, history and culture
President Trump has been closely tied to the initiative, with the administration promoting it as a way to strengthen patriotic education and civic knowledge among youth.
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Trump increases federal law enforcement presence in Washington, D.C. over city crime
The move comes after Trump threatened to end D.C. home rule if the city did not step up when it comes to prosecuting minors who commit serious crimes.
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Trump announces Azerbaijan, Armenian leaders will meet at White House for peace summit
The two countries have been engaged in conflict since the 1980s, but tensions most recently flared in 2023 when Azerbaijan invaded and took over the Armenian enclave Nagorno-Karabakh.
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As U.S. tariffs take effect, foreign leaders seek exemptions
The diplomatic efforts show foreign leaders are eager for carveouts and workarounds after Trump's tariffs on products from 66 nations, the 27-nation European Union, and others took effect.
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Trump vows to ensure fairness in banking for every American with new executive order
The directive comes after Trump claimed on Tuesday that several bank executives were big fans of his during his first term but abandoned him after he left office, and that other banks have discriminated against "many conservatives."
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Watch Live: President Donald Trump holds ceremony honoring Purple Heart recipients
The ceremony falls on National Purple Heart Day, which recognizes military servicemembers who were severely wounded or killed in action.
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Trump selects Stephen Miran to fill empty post on the Federal Reserve Board
Miran will replace former board member Adriana Kugler, who was appointed by former President Joe Biden in 2023. Her term was expected to end in January, but she resigned unexpectedly last week
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Trump floats deploying National Guard troops to Washington DC to help with crime
It would be difficult to orchestrate a full federal takeover of the city, because both chambers of Congress would need to repeal the 1973 Home Rule Act.
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Smoking gun? Obama endorsed bogus CIA claims on Trump and Putin before analysis was even finished
Before the intelligence community assessment that he ordered was even finished, Obama made public comments endorsing leaks claiming that the CIA's conclusion was that Putin had meddled in the 2016 election to hurt Clinton and help Trump.
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Trump gives first paycheck of second term to White House Historical Association for renovations
Trump, who is a billionaire in his own right, said he would help personally fund some of the big renovations he has planned over the next four years, including a significant upgrade to the White House Ballroom.
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Watch Live: Donald Trump speaks at the White House
The president is also expected to address a mass shooting on a Georgia military base