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The White House defended President Trump's "gut" instincts on hiring advisers such as John R. Bolton who later turn on him, saying the president seeks a Lincolnesque "team of rivals" in the West Wing.
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President Trump on Friday dinged Dr. Anthony Fauci, the government's top infectious diseases expert, over suggestions that football season could be canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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President Trump signaled Friday that protesters and "anarchists" will have a tougher time in deep-red Oklahoma this weekend than they did in Democratic-run cities across the country, lobbing a preemptive strike at people who stir things up in Tulsa ahead of his comeback rally on Saturday night.
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Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum declared a civil emergency Thursday ahead of the city hosting President Trump's first reelection campaign rally in more than three months this weekend.
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Former White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney on Friday denied the allegations against President Trump in former National Security Adviser John R. Bolton's upcoming book, saying the claims are "factually false."
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo late Thursday declared that former White House National Security Adviser John R. Bolton is "spreading a number of lies" in his new book and said the former trusted policy adviser is a "traitor."
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The Trump campaign marked Juneteenth by calling for unity and touting President Trump's work for the black community.
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President Trump plans to jolt his campaign to life Saturday with musical acts and a second stage that allows him to address an overflow crowd in Tulsa, Oklahoma, turning his rally comeback into an all-out spectacle as he tries to rebuild the economy and prove that the nation can reopen safely.
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President Trump and his backers went into overdrive Thursday in their campaign to discredit former National Security Adviser John R. Bolton as a liar and ideological warmonger, as the administration tries to block the release of his tell-all book.
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President Trump told The Washington Times in an interview Thursday that he believes Joseph R. Biden is a weaker candidate than Hillary Clinton in 2016 but Democrats are more "desperate" to beat him, and he's counting on a strong economic recovery and a renewed push for conservatives on the Supreme Court to win reelection in November.
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Facebook said Thursday it tore down ads from President Trump's reelection campaign for violating its policies regarding hate speech, escalating the feud between political conservatives and social media platforms.
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President Trump said Thursday he'll soon release a new list of conservative potential nominees for the Supreme Court for his second term, a move that he said is "more important than ever" after a string of high-court rulings that have gone against his administration.
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White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany on Thursday slammed former National Security Adviser John R. Bolton as a weak author, saying Mr. Bolton's explosive new book stands in stark contrast to past praise Mr. Bolton has heaped on President Trump.
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John R. Bolton, President Trump's former national security adviser, said in a new interview that he doesn't think the president is "fit for office" or that he has the "competence" to do the job.
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President Trump said Wednesday night that former National Security Adviser John R. Bolton "broke the law" by publishing a book containing classified information from his tenure inside the Trump White House.
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The Trump campaign is forging ahead with its Tulsa rally on Saturday, decrying "leftist" plaintiffs who want to stop the event as Oklahoma posted its highest single-day tally of coronavirus cases and worrying trends continued across the South and West.
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By Associated Press
As many as 250 Oklahoma Army National Guard soldiers are being activated to help provide security during President Donald Trump's campaign rally Saturday in Tulsa, authorities said Wednesday.
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An attempt to force social-distancing measures at Saturday's Make America Great Again rally in Oklahoma, or potentially shut down the event as a virus "super-spreader," has failed.
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President Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday aimed at reducing fatal encounters between police and minorities, after the nationwide outcry and violent protests over police brutality in the deaths of George Floyd and others.
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President Trump accused the media and liberals of trying to "Covid shame" his campaign into canceling a planned rally, saying his critics didn't express similar health concerns over massive protests against racial injustice.
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When President Trump ascended the dais in the House of Representatives in February to address Congress, one might be forgiven for thinking he was delivering the Black State of the Union address.
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By Sean Murphy - Associated Press
So many people have expressed an interest in attending President Donald Trump's rally Saturday in Tulsa, Oklahoma, that the governor said he's asked the campaign to consider a larger, outdoor venue to accommodate them.
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President Trump says his administration is ready to crack down on leftists who have barricaded a six-block section of Seattle's Capitol Hill, warning that radicals will be encouraged to spread their lawless tactics to other U.S. cities if Democratic leaders don't stand up to them.
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President Trump said former National Security Adviser John R. Bolton "has been known not to tell the truth," as the White House prepares to file suit in federal court to block the release of his new book.
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President Trump on Monday called the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks by an Atlanta police officer "very disturbing," and said he will sign an executive order Tuesday to improve policing nationwide.
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The Trump campaign said Monday it has received more than 1 million requests for tickets to the president's next campaign rally, even as the top health official in Tulsa, Oklahoma, warned that people could contract the COVID-19 disease in the enclosed arena.
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Ja'Ron Smith, deputy assistant to President Trump, said Monday that Mr. Trump's forthcoming executive order on policing will be "good glue" to try to bring law enforcement closer to the communities they serve amid national calls for change.
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The Trump campaign and the Republican National Committee combined to post their best-ever online fundraising day on Sunday with a $14 million haul.
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By Associated Press
Trump supporters in Florida were celebrating the president's birthday Sunday with caravans, flotillas and parades throughout his adopted homestate.
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President Trump is considering addressing civil unrest and racial justice issues at his campaign rally in Oklahoma later this week, according to Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson.
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By Associated Press
Supporters of President Donald Trump celebrated his birthday Saturday with a parade of boats in Lake St. Clair and the Detroit River in southeastern Michigan.
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This year's U.S. Military Academy at West Point graduating class will continue a proud "legacy purchased with American blood" as they continue their careers in the armed forces, President Trump said Saturday during a commencement ceremony at the historic site.
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President Trump will accept defeat if he does not win a second term in the White House, he said in an interview aired Friday, dismissing concerns he could try to remain in office.
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President Trump is pushing back his next campaign rally by one day to avoid holding it on Juneteenth, citing criticism that it would conflict with the anniversary commemorating the end of slavery.
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The Trump administration on Friday finalized a regulation that defines gender as a person's biological sex, reversing an Obama-era rule aimed at protecting transgender people against sex discrimination in health care.
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President Trump called George Floyd's death a "disgrace," but doubled down on his defense of police officers across the country.
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President Trump will accept the Republican Party's nomination in Jacksonville, Florida, after the Republican National Committee moved its celebration from North Carolina in a standoff with the Democratic governor over coronavirus restrictions.
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The Trump campaign is requiring people who want to attend President Trump's rally next week in Oklahoma to agree not to sue anyone if they contract the COVID-19 disease.
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President Trump announced a broad four-part plan on Thursday to improve policing nationwide and improve conditions in minority communities, a vision he called "force with compassion" that won't allow liberals to defund police departments.
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Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin said on Thursday the U.S. cannot shutter the economy again amid small pockets of a coronavirus resurgence in some states.
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President Trump signed an executive order Thursday authorizing sanctions against officials of the International Criminal Court over its investigation into whether U.S. troops committed war crimes in Afghanistan.
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Likely Democratic presidential nominee Joseph R. Biden on Wednesday predicted that President Trump will try to "steal" the fall election and said he's thought about what would happen if Mr. Trump refuses to cede power if he loses.
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President Trump said late Wednesday that "domestic terrorists" have taken over in Seattle, Washington, where some activists have established an "autonomous zone" amid the ongoing national unrest.
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The Trump administration proposed a major rewrite of the asylum system Wednesday curtailing the types of dangers that can qualify for protections and effectively barring those who fear domestic abuse or gang violence from getting asylum.
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President Trump defended his administration's policies for blacks on Wednesday amid his plunging job-approval ratings since the death of George Floyd in an encounter with police in Minneapolis.
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President Trump announced Wednesday that he'll resume his campaigning with a rally on June 19 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, ending a shutdown of more than three months due to the coronavirus.
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President Trump's reelection campaign is demanding a retraction and an apology from CNN for running a poll that has Mr. Trump trailing his Democratic rival in the presidential race.
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President Trump said Wednesday he will not even consider renaming up to 10 "legendary" military bases named after Confederate generals, saying it amounts to an attack on the U.S. military's record.
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Multiple news reports suggest that former President George W. Bush will not vote to reelect President Trump when the time comes. How about his nephew George Prescott Bush - son of Jeb Bush and the only member of the Bush family still in pubic office? He's a Trump guy.
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Roger Stone was not pleased to learn Tuesday that CNN has won an award for its coverage of the predawn raid of his home and arrest from the White House Correspondents Association.
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President Trump's job-approval rating has fallen to 39% in the latest Gallup poll released Wednesday, down 10 points amid nationwide protests about racial injustice.
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President Trump reopened the country, now he's ready to restart his rallies, too.
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U.S. intelligence agencies missed reporting on the seriousness of the coronavirus outbreak in late January that would soon lead to a deadly global pandemic, according to White House National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien.
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President Trump ordered his administration on Tuesday to develop a polar icebreaking fleet for the Arctic and Antarctic by the end of the decade, saying it's necessary for national security.
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President Trump's claim that he was merely inspecting the White House bunker last month as protests swelled outside was contradicted Monday by his attorney general, William P. Barr.
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The U.S. had just witnessed the worst month on record for illegal immigrant parents and children streaming across the southern border in May 2019, and an irate President Trump took to Twitter demanding Mexico do something about it -- or else face crippling tariffs.
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President Trump hardened his law-and-order agenda Monday in the face of protests over racial injustice and far-left demands to "defund the police," while his reelection team accused presumptive nominee Joseph R. Biden of backing radical anti-police proposals that would lead to lawlessness and anarchy.
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The White House has "no regrets" about President Trump's decision to walk to St. John's Episcopal Church on June 1 after police forcefully removed protesters in Lafayette Park.
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Though some may puzzle over President Trump's ideology, two thirds of both Republicans and conservatives are under the impression he is conservative. So do a majority of Democrats.
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Two members of President Trump's Cabinet dismissed the notion there is systemic racism across police departments on Sunday.
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