President Trump
Donald Trump served as the 45th President of the United States.
Notable Quotes
"I wouldn't pay it either"View Story →
""We pray for the full recovery of the wounded and send our immense love and eternal gratitude to the families of the fallen.""View Story →
"the war in Iran will be over soon and bring quick relief at the gas pump."View Story →
"President Trump threatened to escalate attacks against Iran if it put mines in the Strait of Hormuz."View Story →
"We're not going to be there too much longer."View Story →
"They will have no nuclear weapon, and that goal has been attained."View Story →
"Until then, we are blasting Iran into oblivion or, as they say, back to the Stone Ages!!!"View Story →
"We’re fighting wars. We can’t take care of day care."View Story →
"It’s not possible for us to take care of day care, Medicaid, Medicare — all these individual things."View Story →
"We’re thinking of doing it as a joint venture; it’s a way of securing it—also securing it from lots of other people."View Story →
"the White House defended its approach, stating that President Trump has successfully negotiated beneficial deals before and will prioritize U. S. interests."View Story →
"Iran has not yet paid a big enough price."View Story →
"The war's impact on the cost of living - particularly soaring diesel costs - could damage him electorally."View Story →
"President Trump proposed suspending the federal gas tax that funds highway infrastructure to ease spiking prices at the pump."View Story →
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July 13, 2026US stocks slump as fears over Big Tech shake Wall Street
The Nasdaq saw its biggest daily fall since early 2025.
June 5, 2026Hospitality jobs boom as US prepares for World Cup
It is the third month in a row US jobs figures have beaten expectations.
June 5, 2026US inflation jumps to 3.8% as energy costs surge from Iran war
The key measure of US inflation rose in April to its highest level since May 2023 as consumers feel the impact of the Iran war.
May 12, 2026BBC speaks with civilians inside Iran struggling with impact of war
Iranian authorities have imposed an internet ban but using trusted sources, special correspondent Fergal Keane hears from those traumatised by conflict and government repression.
May 10, 2026Bowen: Strait of Hormuz standoff raises risk of US sliding back into all-out war
The US and Iran's determination to keep the pressure on each other has put the fragile Gulf ceasefire in serious jeopardy.
May 5, 2026'It's bizarre': Californians grapple with revelation that suspected Trump gunman was neighbour
People living near the man charged with the attempted assassination of Trump say they were shocked to see their neighbour on TV.
April 28, 2026Allies fear a rushed US–Iran framework deal could backfire, leaving technical deadlock - Reuters
Allies fear a rushed US–Iran framework deal could backfire, leaving technical deadlock Reuters
April 19, 2026States, insurers await needed details to implement new US Medicaid work rules - Reuters
States, insurers await needed details to implement new US Medicaid work rules Reuters
April 13, 2026Explainer: US-Iran ceasefire: what we know - Reuters
Explainer: US-Iran ceasefire: what we know Reuters
April 8, 2026US Secret Service investigates reports of gunfire near White House
Officials said "a heightened security posture is in place", but no injuries were reported and no suspects had been identified.
April 6, 2026At Easter vigil, Pope Leo urges world not to grow numb to war - reuters.com
At Easter vigil, Pope Leo urges world not to grow numb to war reuters.com
April 4, 2026Trump seeks $1.5tn for defence alongside domestic spending cuts
The US president's new budget would cut non-defence spending by 10%, partly by slashing domestic programmes.
April 3, 2026Leo, the first US pope, emerges as pointed Trump critic - Reuters
Leo, the first US pope, emerges as pointed Trump critic Reuters
April 2, 2026Trump to give primetime address on war as questions swirl over his next move
The US president finds himself under growing pressure at home to avoid a protracted conflict.
April 1, 2026Report: President Trump sets committees to discuss future of college sports - Reuters
Report: President Trump sets committees to discuss future of college sports Reuters
March 26, 2026The cutthroat battle for the US weight-loss drug market
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March 23, 2026U.S. military tells civilians to avoid port facilities where Iranian navy operating - Reuters
U.S. military tells civilians to avoid port facilities where Iranian navy operating Reuters
March 11, 2026Exclusive: As many as 150 US troops wounded so far in Iran war, sources say - Reuters
Exclusive: As many as 150 US troops wounded so far in Iran war, sources say Reuters
March 10, 2026Pentagon identifies first US soldiers killed in Iran war - Reuters
Pentagon identifies first US soldiers killed in Iran war Reuters
March 3, 2026