President Trump

Trump budget director Mick Mulvaney points to an image of a border fence, making the case to reporters on Tuesday that there will be a border wall.

For The Deal-Making Trump, Compromise Seems To Be A Dirty Word

4:35pm May 03, 2017

by Domenico Montanaro

Ironically, President Trump seems irritated with the need to make deals. He's eager to make threats and change rules, but the American system was set up to curb a president's power.

President Trump gives a joint statement with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday at the White House.

Trump Says He Wants To Help Mediate Israeli-Palestinian Peace Deal

3:08pm May 03, 2017

by Merrit Kennedy

"I've always heard that perhaps the toughest deal to make is the deal between the Israelis and the Palestinians. Let's see if we can prove them wrong," he said alongside Palestinian leader Abbas.

Journalist Christiane Amanpour and former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speak during the Women For Women International's luncheon on Tuesday.

Clinton Blames 2016 Loss On Comey Letter, Russian Interference — And Herself

11:21pm May 02, 2017

by Jessica Taylor

In her most frank comments to date after losing to Donald Trump, the Democratic nominee said that events in the final 10 days of the campaign ultimately cost her the White House.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends the combined fire demonstration of the services of the Korean People's Army in celebration of its 85th founding anniversary in a photo released on April 26.

6 Strongmen Trump Has Praised — And The Conflicts It Presents

2:23pm May 02, 2017

by Domenico Montanaro

From Egypt to the Philippines, the president's praise of despotic and brutal leaders is raising eyebrows. He also has potential business conflicts in or related to all of the countries.

A display case at the Walter Reed Medical Center showcases photographs of presidents past and present. President Donald Trump awarded a purple heart to U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Alvaro Barrientos on April 22.

President Trump's First 100 Days, In Photos

11:08am April 30, 2017

As President Donald Trump crosses the 100-day marker this weekend, photographer Gabriella Demczuk explores some of the major events that have transpired in the White House and on Capitol Hill.

President Donald Trump listens during a meeting with the National Association of Manufacturers in March in the Roosevelt Room of the White House.

Help Wanted: The Trump Administration (Still) Has Some Openings To Fill

11:38am April 29, 2017

by Brian Naylor

This administration has fewer confirmed nominees in place than any of its predecessors.

"We'd love to solve things diplomatically but it's very difficult," President Trump said on North Korea, in an interview with Reuters. Trump is seen here at the White House on Thursday.

Trump Warns Of Potential 'Major, Major Conflict' With North Korea

8:17pm April 28, 2017

by Bill Chappell

The president told Reuters he would prefer a diplomatic solution, and believes China wants to help. He tweeted Friday that the latest missile test is in defiance of North Korea's northern neighbors.

Ever since he won the election, Trump the president has done little to separate himself from Trump the businessman.

Trump: The President Who Is Still A Businessman

12:00pm April 28, 2017

by Alina Selyukh

Trump the president has done little to separate himself from Trump the businessman. This video explains why that's the case and what we know and don't know about the president's financial ties.

Trucks travel on an overpass to and from the World Trade Bridge, which links Laredo, Texas, and Nuevo Laredo in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.

Trump Tells Canada And Mexico He Will Renegotiate NAFTA, Not Withdraw From It

4:01pm April 27, 2017

by Mark Katkov

The president told reporters he would terminate the trade agreement if he's unable to make a fair deal "for our workers and our companies."

President Trump weighed back in on Twitter, apparently trying to switch subjects, from the troubles of his former national security adviser to raising the possibility of a government shutdown.

Trump's Tweet-And-Switch On Shutdown And Flynn

3:13pm April 27, 2017

by Domenico Montanaro

The president went on a tweetstorm Thursday blaming Democrats for a possible shutdown, even though one's unlikely. Why? Democrats happened to be plastered on cable news talking about Michael Flynn.