Donald Trump
president of the United States from 2017 to 2021
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politics Mar 20, 2026, 8:00 AM
Trump administration rewrites nuclear regulations amid safety concerns - The Trump administration has actively changed the regulatory framework for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
- Concerns about safety and oversight have been raised by former NRC officials and industry advocates.
- The accelerated push for nuclear solutions aims to support American industry and meet rising energy demands.
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military conflicts Mar 19, 2026, 8:24 PM
Iran attacks energy targets amid escalating conflict - Iran has targeted energy installations in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, and Israel, causing extensive damage.
- The attacks are considered a response to military aggression from Israel, particularly against Iranian assets.
- Continued escalation could lead to substantial disruptions in the global economy and energy market.
100
politics Mar 19, 2026, 6:47 PM
JD Vance backs Trump's military strikes against Iran amid rising tensions - The U.S. military has conducted operations against Iran, resulting in significant casualties, including leadership losses.
- Concerns are rising among Republican insiders about the political fallout from prolonged military action in Iran ahead of the 2028 election.
- The ongoing conflict has sparked debates within the party, showcasing the divisions between interventionist and isolationist factions.
200
politics Mar 19, 2026, 6:24 PM
States and cities challenge Trump’s repeal of climate protections - Two dozen states and numerous local governments filed a lawsuit against the EPA challenging the repeal of a significant climate finding.
- The lawsuit claims the repeal violates the Clean Air Act and addresses public health concerns regarding greenhouse gases.
- This action reflects a growing confrontation over climate policy amid political and environmental debates in the United States.
200
politics Mar 19, 2026, 6:22 PM
James Comey faces DOJ subpoena over 2017 intelligence assessment - Former FBI Director James Comey has been subpoenaed as part of a wide-ranging investigation by a Trump-appointed prosecutor in connection with Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
- The DOJ's inquiry specifically examines Comey's participation in the 2017 intelligence report on Russian actions and its alleged procedural flaws.
- This subpoena continues the political scrutiny of Comey, indicating ongoing tensions over election interference investigations and accountability.
200
politics Mar 19, 2026, 5:41 PM
Trump jokes about Pearl Harbor at press conference with Japanese PM - During a February 2020 press conference, Donald Trump spoke alongside Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi about U.S. strikes on Iran.
- Trump made a controversial joke referencing the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack, suggesting that surprise is key in military action.
- This comment highlighted ongoing tensions in U.S.-Japan relations and raised questions about Japan's role in regional security efforts.
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politics Mar 19, 2026, 5:17 PM
Denmark takes drastic measures to protect Greenland from US takeover threats - In January 2020, Denmark deployed troops and explosives to Greenland amidst concerns of a potential U.S. military operation.
- Plans included blowing up airstrips to prevent American aircraft from landing, reflecting fears over U.S. President Donald Trump's intentions.
- This military preparation reveals Denmark's commitment to defend its territory and the geopolitical significance of Greenland.
400
politics Mar 19, 2026, 3:53 PM
Trump's image to feature on commemorative gold coin amid controversy - The U.S. Treasury plans a commemorative coin for the 250th anniversary of America in 2026, featuring President Trump.
- The design received unanimous approval from the Commission of Fine Arts, composed of Trump appointees.
- This decision sparks controversy as it breaks the precedent of not featuring living presidents on U.S. currency.
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politics Mar 19, 2026, 11:24 AM
Trump's approval among MAGA Republicans hits unprecedented level - Recent polling reveals Donald Trump's approval rating among MAGA Republicans has reached 100 percent, indicating total unity within the movement.
- 90 percent of MAGA Republicans support military action in Iran, reflecting a strong alignment within the base.
- This overwhelming support arrives as the 2026 midterms approach, suggesting that Trump's influence within the GOP remains robust and unchallenged.
200
politics Mar 19, 2026, 11:00 AM
Corey Lewandowski solicited payments for DHS contracts - Corey Lewandowski allegedly requested payments from companies seeking DHS contracts.
- Several firms have reported feeling pressured during the contracting process due to his influence.
- The allegations have sparked legal and ethical concerns regarding contracting practices.
200
business Mar 19, 2026, 9:50 AM
Iran escalates attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure amid rising tensions - Iran has intensified military strikes on energy sites across the Gulf, particularly targeting Qatar's key infrastructure.
- The conflict has led to significant civilian casualties, with over 2,000 reported deaths across the region.
- The escalation poses alarming risks to global energy supplies and economic stability, prompting urgent calls for resolution.
300
politics Mar 19, 2026, 9:32 AM
Trump threatens Iran with military action over gas field after Israeli strike - President Donald Trump warned that the U.S. will respond powerfully if Iran attacks Qatari LNG facilities again.
- The warning arises from recent Israeli strikes that damaged Iran's South Pars gas field.
- Trump emphasized the importance of de-escalation but threatened drastic military action if the situation escalates further.
200
politics Mar 19, 2026, 6:57 AM
John Fetterman claims Trump Derangement Syndrome drives Democratic Party decisions - John Fetterman articulated on a podcast that the Democratic Party currently does not have a clear leader.
- He expressed frustration over the party's focus on opposition to Trump over its own values and interests.
- Fetterman concluded that to move forward, Democrats need to prioritize the country's needs above party loyalty.
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politics Mar 19, 2026, 1:00 AM
Trump threatens to blow up Iran's South Pars gas field amid escalating conflict - Iran retaliated against Israel's strike on the South Pars gas field by attacking energy facilities across the Gulf.
- Donald Trump issued a warning that further Iranian attacks on Qatar would lead to massive military retaliation against Iran.
- The escalation in conflict poses significant risks to regional stability and the global economy.
400
politics Mar 19, 2026, 1:00 AM
Joe Kent resigns as director amid FBI probe over Iran war - Joe Kent, Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned amidst concerns over the war in Iran.
- The FBI is investigating Kent for allegedly leaking classified information, which began before his resignation.
- Kent's exit and the probe raise questions about dissent within the administration regarding military actions against Iran.
400
politics Mar 18, 2026, 11:59 PM
Trump threatens to destroy Iran's major gas field in retaliation for Qatar attacks - Iran launched retaliatory attacks on Qatar's energy complex after Israeli strikes on its South Pars gas field.
- Trump issued a strong warning to Iran, threatening severe consequences if they attack Qatar again.
- This escalation of hostilities is contributing to rising global oil prices and increasing tensions in the region.
500
politics Mar 18, 2026, 11:33 PM
U.S. registers Aliens.gov to explore UFO inquiries - The U.S. government registered the domain Aliens.gov to address rising public interest in UFOs.
- This registration occurred after President Trump directed federal agencies to release records related to extraterrestrial matters.
- The establishment of Aliens.gov reflects the intention to engage with public curiosity about unidentified aerial phenomena.
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politics Mar 18, 2026, 11:00 PM
Takaichi faces Trump’s demands for help in securing the Strait of Hormuz - Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is on a three-day visit to Washington to discuss trade and security issues.
- Trump criticized Japan's lack of support for securing the Strait of Hormuz days before Takaichi's visit.
- Takaichi's meeting with Trump is crucial for strengthening the US-Japan alliance amid rising tensions related to Iran.
600
politics Mar 18, 2026, 5:30 PM
Jerome Powell stays put amid DOJ investigation turmoil - The Department of Justice is conducting a criminal investigation into Jerome Powell's testimony about a renovation project at the Federal Reserve.
- Powell indicated he would remain in his position until the investigation concludes and will serve as chair pro tempore if needed.
- This situation illustrates ongoing tensions between Powell and the Trump administration, highlighting issues of political influence over the independence of the Federal Reserve.
400
politics Mar 18, 2026, 4:01 PM
U.S. expands visa bond requirement to 12 more countries - The U.S. State Department added 12 nations to its visa bond requirement list, effective April 2, 2026.
- The bond amounts required will depend on individual circumstances and will be determined by consular officers.
- The expansion of the visa bond program aims to reduce visa overstays and strengthen immigration enforcement.
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politics Mar 18, 2026, 3:26 PM
Trump's approval rating plummets to historic low amid war with Iran - Recent polls indicate that Trump’s approval rating in March 2026 has fallen to a low of 35% with 55% disapproving.
- The decline in approval is particularly pronounced among independent voters and women.
- Trump's waning support could complicate the Republican Party's strategies as the midterm elections approach.
700
business Mar 18, 2026, 1:41 PM
UK energy crisis reveals vulnerability amid rising oil prices - Experts warn that the UK's energy supply is vulnerable due to tensions in the Middle East, particularly with Iran.
- Nick Butler mentions that the government may need to consider temporary restrictions, like speed limits, to manage fuel consumption.
- Greg Jackson advocates for investing in renewable energy alternatives to reduce dependence on foreign oil and gas.
600
politics Mar 18, 2026, 1:15 PM
Markwayne Mullin aims for Senate confirmation as DHS secretary - Markwayne Mullin has been nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the Department of Homeland Security.
- The National Border Patrol Council has expressed strong support for Mullin's nomination.
- Mullin must be confirmed by the Senate to officially take up the role of DHS secretary.
700
politics Mar 18, 2026, 1:14 PM
U.S. education department celebrates achievements against biological males in women's sports - The U.S. Department of Education marks a year of enforcing policies that restrict biological males from competing in women's sports.
- Several institutions, including the NCAA, have updated their policies to align with this directive.
- The ongoing conflict regarding gender inclusion in athletics highlights a divisive national debate.
200
politics Mar 17, 2026, 8:50 AM
Ted Sarandos ignores Trump's demand to remove Susan Rice from Netflix board - President Donald Trump called for Netflix to fire board member Susan Rice, describing her as a political hack.
- Ted Sarandos, co-CEO of Netflix, dismissed Trump's demand and characterized the incident as 'noise' coming from social media.
- The tension reflects larger concerns about political retribution and corporate accountability in the current political climate.
200
politics Mar 17, 2026, 7:13 AM
Germany and UK rebuff Trump's military call for Strait of Hormuz - Key NATO members, including Germany and the UK, have dismissed Trump's calls for military support in the conflict.
- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and British Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer have both indicated that the involvement in the conflict is not a matter for their respective countries.
- There is a growing concern among NATO allies regarding unity and foreign policy direction amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
300
politics Mar 17, 2026, 4:23 AM
Brian Cole seeks pardon based on Trump's blanket coverage for January 6 defendants - Brian Cole Jr. is charged with planting pipe bombs near the Capitol on January 5, 2021.
- Cole's defense argues he should be pardoned under Trump's blanket pardons for January 6 defendants.
- They emphasize that prosecuting Cole would be unfair given the nature of his alleged conduct.
400
politics Mar 17, 2026, 1:00 AM
Trump demands controversial provisions in SAVE America Act - The SAVE America Act requires proof of U.S. citizenship and photo ID to vote, aiming for voter integrity.
- Donald Trump demanded the inclusion of bans on trans women in women's sports and gender-affirming surgeries for minors.
- Trump stated he would not endorse any senators voting against the act, emphasizing its importance.
300
politics Mar 17, 2026, 1:00 AM
Trump centralizes power in Iran war strategy - Trump has bypassed established military and diplomatic processes, centralizing power in his hands.
- He utilizes aggressive tactics to create leverage and demands urgent actions from international allies.
- The conflict reveals a multifaceted international dynamic, affecting global energy and diplomatic relations.
300
politics Mar 17, 2026, 1:00 AM
Joe Kent quits in protest against Iran war strategy - Joe Kent announced his resignation due to disagreements over the Iran war.
- His departure exposes a lack of clarity regarding potential threats from Iran to the U.S.
- The situation in Iran has led to heightened fears of domestic terrorism in the U.S.
900
politics Mar 17, 2026, 1:00 AM
Former presidents deny Trump's claim of Iran war support - Donald Trump claimed he spoke with a former president who expressed regret for not taking military action against Iran.
- Representatives for Clinton, Bush, Obama, and Biden denied any recent communication with Trump regarding the Iran war.
- These denials reflect growing domestic criticism of Trump's military strategy and its economic implications.
500
politics Mar 16, 2026, 10:58 PM
Trump delays Xi Jinping meeting amid Iran conflict - President Trump proposed delaying his trip to China amid escalating tensions related to the conflict in Iran.
- The planned meeting had been set for March 31 to April 2, 2026, and Trump's focus is on managing the military campaign in Iran.
- The delay reflects a broader shift in priorities, emphasizing the urgency of the Iran situation over other geopolitical engagements.
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