Dave Boyer

Donald Trump touts environmental record to audience of believers

A White House event to highlight President Trump's environmental record turned into a political mini-rally Monday when one of the president's invited guests gave Mr. Trump a forceful endorsement for reelection from the podium.

July 8, 2019

Trump says he’ll do more ‘big’ July Fourth celebrations

President Trump enjoyed his July Fourth extravaganza so much, he's going to do it again next year.

July 8, 2019

James O’Keefe of Project Veritas invited by White House to social-media summit

The White House has invited Project Veritas founder and CEO James O'Keefe, who published a report showing political bias at Google, to a social-media summit on Thursday.

July 8, 2019

Pence warns Iran not to test U.S. resolve on breaking limits for nuclear material

Vice President Mike Pence warned Iran Monday not to test the administration's patience after Tehran said it began enriching uranium to 4.5%, breaking the limit set by its nuclear deal with world powers.

July 8, 2019

Mike Pence slams Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for ‘outrage’ comparing detention facilities to Nazi camps

Vice President Mike Pence criticized Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Monday for cheapening the Holocaust by comparing the Nazi death camps to U.S. Customs and Border Patrol detention facilities for illegal immigrants.

July 8, 2019

White House press room basement flooded in heavy rainstorm

The White House basement sustained minor flooding Monday during a heavy rainstorm, swamping a portion of the press room where journalists have workspace.

July 8, 2019

Flag burning protesters at White House detained during ‘Salute to America’

Several protesters were arrested in front of the White House Thursday after an American flag was set on fire to protest President Trump's "Salute to America" event celebrating Independence Day.

July 4, 2019

Donald Trump’s extravagant plans for July 4th bashed by Capitol Hill Democrats

Democrats and pundits went ballistic Wednesday over President Trump's planned Fourth of July extravaganza on the National Mall, but some tourists visiting Washington cheered the president's call for a bigger show of patriotism featuring the military on Independence Day.

July 3, 2019

U.S. economy looms as challenge for Donald Trump reelection amid signs of slowdown

The longest economic expansion in U.S. history is showing signs of cooling, and while the economy is still good, some polls show a challenge for President Trump's reelection.

July 3, 2019

Mike Pence’s plane called back to Washington due to emergency: Reports

Vice President Mike Pence has been called back to the White House due to an undisclosed emergency while his plane was en route to New Hampshire Tuesday morning, according to media reports.

July 2, 2019

Trump campaign, RNC pull in whopping $105 million in second quarter

President Trump's reelection campaign and the Republican National Committee raised a combined $105 million in the second quarter, with $100 million cash on hand.

July 2, 2019

Donald Trump says there will be tanks at his Fourth of July speech

Army tanks will be stationed outdoors for the first time at the National Mall for President Trump's July Fourth speech and a star-spangled "Salute to America" celebration.

July 1, 2019

Mercedes Schlapp leaving White House, will join Trump reelection campaign

White House director of strategic communications Mercedes Schlapp is stepping down from her post and will take a job with the president's reelection campaign, she said Monday.

July 1, 2019

Donald Trump predicts ‘good things’ from his unexpected meeting with North Korea’s Kim Jong-un

President Trump said Monday he expects "good things" to come from his impromptu meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, as both sides agreed to restart denuclearization talks and some analysts warned of a propaganda bonanza for Pyongyang.

July 1, 2019

Donald Trump uses Twitter to set up meeting with Kim Jong-un

Unconventional and proud of it, President Trump used Twitter to set up his historic meeting Sunday with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.

June 30, 2019

Donald Trump considering cut to capital gains taxes to bolster economy

Momentum is building at the White House for President Trump to cut capital gains taxes by executive order, allowing him to boost the economy without Congress, where House Democrats would be all but certain to block a legislative proposal.

June 30, 2019

Trump hits Maduro’s son with sanctions

The Trump administration on Friday hit the son of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro with sanctions, saying he is living off his father's corrupt regime.

June 28, 2019

Trump campaign: Democratic debate a clumsy race to the left

President Trump's reelection campaign said the second Democratic presidential debate was a contest among extreme liberals that only helped the president's prospects in 2020.

June 27, 2019

Trump: Democrats vow on health care to illegals ruins 2020 hopes

President Trump said Thursday night that all 10 Democratic presidential candidates debating in Miami sunk their chances by pledging health care for illegal immigrants.

June 27, 2019

Donald Trump campaign makes Spanish-language appeal

Not to be outdone by the Democrats, President Trump's reelection campaign turned to a Spanish-language appeal to supporters online Thursday night.

June 27, 2019