Donald Trump
The latest news on President Donald Trump. Trump won as a Republican against Democrat Hillary Clinton in 2016. He lost his bid for reelection in 2020 against Democrat Joe Biden. He ran again in 2024 and defeated Kamala Harris. Born June 14, 1946, in Queens, New York, he was a businessman and television personality before entering politics. Married to Melania Trump, he is the father of Donald Trump Jr., Ivanka Trump, Eric Trump, Tiffany Trump and Barron Trump.
Justice Barrett weighs in on Trump third-term talk
Amy Coney Barrett calls the 22nd Amendment's two-term limit "true" as the president continues floating third-term possibilities.
Epstein files: Republican issues new warning to "weak" Mike Johnson
"Speaker Johnson is giving the high ground to the Democrats by discouraging Thomas Massie's petition," a Louisiana Republican told Newsweek.
Hyundai immigration raid could backfire on Trump: 'Optics look terrible'
The massive raid on a South Korean battery plant in Georgia comes up against the president's push for more foreign investment.
White House reacts to revelation of alleged Trump birthday card to Epstein
Trump has said he did not write the letter or create the drawing of a curvaceous woman outlining it.
Trump takes longer than other presidents to approve federal disaster aid
Disaster relief from the federal government has, in some instances, extended to over 4 times longer than it took around the year 2000.
Race, crime and media bias collide on a Charlotte light rail train
Many have questioned why the horrific murder of a Ukrainian refugee at the hands of a repeat offender hasn't received wider coverage from mainstream outlets.
Epstein survivor who voted for Donald Trump rebukes White House response
Lawmakers are battling over how Congress should delve into the Epstein saga while Trump has dismissed the matter as a "Democrat hoax."
Trump assassination attempt trial: What to know about Ryan Routh case
Jury selection began in Routh's case on Monday.
DeCarlos Brown Jr. criminal record: What we know about Charlotte suspect
How was a man with 14 prior arrests and known mental health issues still free to board a train and kill a young woman.
Supreme Court hands Donald Trump new win
The Court handed the Trump administration another win on Monday as it cleared the way to allow sweeping immigration operations in Los Angeles.
Donald Trump's approval rating as president gets 'slightly less unpopular'
Statistician and political analyst Nate Silver said that Trump's net approval rating has increased, though only slightly, in the last fortnight.
John Roberts' order gives Donald Trump a Supreme Court boost
Trump sought to oust FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter earlier this spring, but lower courts ordered her reinstated after she sued.
Donald Trump makes major announcement about prayer in school
At a Religious Liberty Commission meeting, the president said the DOE will soon issue new guidance safeguarding the right to pray in public schools.
The 1600: A national disgrace
Editor's note: This is a preview of The 1600, Newsweek's daily newsletter by politics and culture director Carlo Versano.
Trump data center promise could raise costs for homeowners
The president invited the leaders of the tech industry to a White House dinner last week.
Donald Trump suffers major court loss in E. Jean Carroll judgment
The $83 million judgment stemmed from Carroll's civil defamation case, in which jurors found Trump liable for disparaging her.
Venezuela's Maduro pledges own anti-drug ops under Trump pressure
Venezuela's buildup highlights a shift from denouncing U.S. pressure to mounting its own large-scale anti-drug campaign.
Trump admin files emergency Supreme Court application on foreign aid
The Trump administration wants the Supreme Court to take action.
Will the Supreme Court Normalize Trump's Economic Chaos? | Opinion
Across every domain, the Trump presidency has dismantled principles Republicans once revered.
Donald Trump launches fresh attack on windmills
The president has repeatedly criticized windmills and wind turbines.
Trump's new Rose Garden Club at White House divides opinion
The president hosted a dinner for members of Congress in the newly paved White House Rose Garden.
Donald Trump's reaction to Carlos Alcaraz's US Open win goes viral
While many posts of his attendance at this year's final have gone viral, clips of Trump's last appearance at the U.S. Open in 2015 have also circulated.
Iran sends warning over nuclear sanctions
Iranian foreign minister called Europe's nuclear strategy a "grave miscalculation," said Trump views the E3 as "tangential actors."
Decarlos Brown: Trump says Iryna Zarutska's blood is on Democrats
President Donald Trump took aim at Democrats on Monday, over the murder of Iryna Zarutska. Newsweek's live blog is closed.
Russia responds to Trump sanctions threat
Trump signalled he is moving forward with more sanctions over the Ukraine war.
Potential Supreme Court decision could cost US billions, Bessent warns
The treasury secretary said the U.S. would have to refund billions if the Supreme Court ruled against Trump's tariffs next summer.
Hamas responds to Trump's ultimatum
"This is my last warning, there will not be another one!" the U.S. president stated.
Iran's Supreme Leader speaks out on threat of war
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warns of a "no war, no peace" stalemate as Israel and U.S. strikes stalled nuclear talks.
Trump's tariffs pinch China hard, new figures show
The tariffs from China and the U.S., and the possibility that they could be raised again, are having an effect on two-way trade.
Donald Trump weighs in on stabbing of Ukrainian woman in Charlotte
Authorities have recently released footage of the moments leading up to the stabbing in North Carolina in August.