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MOSCOW, RUSSIA – NOVEMBER 19 (RUSSIA OUT) Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a forum on artificial intelligence on November 19, 2025 in Moscow, Russia. President Putin visited the AI Journey 2025 International Conference (“Journey into the World of Artificial Intelligence”) hosted by Sberbank. (Photo by Contributor/Getty Images)

Secret U.S.-Russia talks led to plan that blindsided Ukraine

By Natalia Drozdiak, Alberto Nardelli, and others

.S. President Donald Trump talks to reporters during a meeting with Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store in the Oval Office at the White House on April 24, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Trump’s polls decline near 100-day mark, raising tax-plan stakes

By Mario Parker and Bloomberg

NASHUA, NEW HAMPSHIRE – JANUARY 23: Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks alongside Eric and Lara Trump during his primary night rally at the Sheraton on January 23, 2024 in Nashua, New Hampshire. New Hampshire voters cast their ballots in their state’s primary election today. With Florida Governor Ron DeSantis dropping out of the race Sunday, former President Donald Trump and former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley are battling it out in this first-in-the-nation primary. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Trump proposes that his daughter-in-law Lara become co-chair of the RNC

By Mario Parker and Bloomberg

COLUMBUS, GEORGIA – JUNE 10: Former U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks during the Georgia state GOP convention at the Columbus Convention and Trade Center on June 10, 2023 in Columbus, Georgia. On Friday, former President Trump was indicted by a federal grand jury on 37 felony counts in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s classified documents probe. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Trump calls federal indictment Biden’s attempt to ‘jail his leading opponent’

By Brett Pulley, Mario Parker, and others

NATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND – MARCH 04: Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to address the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center on March 4, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. Conservatives gathered at the four-day annual conference to discuss the Republican agenda. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

‘I’M BACK!’: Donald Trump posts on Facebook for first time since he was banned two years ago

By Mario Parker and Bloomberg

Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

Elon Musk says he’ll vote Republican and that Democrats are no longer ‘the Kindness Party’

By Patrick McHale and Mario Parker

Representative Devin Nunes, a Republican from California, speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, Texas, U.S., on Sunday, July 11, 2021. The three-day conference is titled “America UnCanceled.”

Devin Nunes to leave Congress to lead Trump’s media startup

By Mark Niquette, Mario Parker, and others

President Trump Departs For Florida At The End Of His Presidency

Donald Trump is set to make his first post-White House public appearance

By Mario Parker and Bloomberg

WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 26: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about the coronavirus pandemic in the State Dining Room of the White House on January 26, 2021 in Washington, DC. President Biden said his administration has secured commitments from vaccine makers Pfizer and Moderna to purchase another 200 million doses that will arrive this summer. (Photo by Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images)

Biden Administration pledges to order additional 200 million doses and speed up pace of vaccinations

By Josh Wingrove, Mario Parker, and others

WASHINGTON, USA – NOVEMBER 14: Pro-Trump protesters gathered during the “Million MAGA March” from Freedom Plaza to the US Capitol in Washington, DC, United States on November 14, 2020. Rally held to back President Donald Trump’s unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud in the US election. (Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Trump (briefly) acknowledged that Biden won the election—but is still discrediting the vote

By Mario Parker and Bloomberg

Trump raised doubts about the proposed TikTok deal.

Trump says he doesn’t like what he’s heard of TikTok deal

By Jordan Fabian, Mario Parker, and others

President Trump Departs White House For Florida

Trump says he will ban TikTok ‘immediately’

By Mario Parker, David McLaughlin, and others

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, DC. last month. Trump is widely expected to sign an executive order on Thursday aimed at social media companies, limiting the liability protections they currently enjoy. Wire photography: Alex Wong—Getty Images

Still fuming over a fact-checked Tweet, President Trump expected to sign executive order aimed at social media platforms

By Ben Brody, Mario Parker, and others

The Trump administration is working on plans to reopen the U.S. economy after coronavirus lockdowns. But those plans rely heavily on testing for COVID-19 that isn’t widely available yet.

Trump’s plans to reopen the economy depend on far more coronavirus testing than is currently possible

By Mario Parker and Bloomberg