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Dave Boyer is a White House correspondent for The Washington Times. A native of Allentown, Pa., Boyer worked for the Philadelphia Inquirer from 2002 to 2011 and also has covered Congress for the Times. He is a graduate of Penn State University. Boyer can be reached at dboyer@washingtontimes.com.

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President Trump says the 2017 boom is "one of the greatest [economic revivals] in the history of our country," but he feels he's not getting enough credit for it. (Associated Press/File)

Donald Trump wants credit for economy’s strength

The economy roared to life this year under President Trump, who proudly claimed the success as his own and said the lack of credit given to him was one of the media's biggest slights against him all year.

December 24, 2017
President Donald Trump talks during a cabinet meeting at the White House, Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017, in Washington. From left, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, acting Health and Human Services Secretary Eric Hargan, Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Trump, and Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump crows over tax cuts at year-end Cabinet meeting

President Trump on Wednesday relished the huge win on tax cuts, saying the expected boost to the economy is the highlight of the "blessed season" and bowing his head with other Cabinet members in a prayer for the nation.

December 20, 2017
In this Monday, Dec. 18, 2017, photo, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley, right, votes against a resolution concerning Jerusalem's status at U.N. headquarters (Eskinder Debebe/UN Photo via AP)

Nikki Haley: U.S. ‘taking names’ on U.N. vote on Israel embassy move

U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley warned Tuesday that the U.S. will be "taking names" when the U.N. General Assembly votes on a resolution calling on the Trump administration to withdraw its recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and its plan to move the U.S. embassy there.

December 19, 2017
President Donald Trump steps off Marine One on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017, after returning from Camp David in Maryland. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Climate change removed from Trump national threat list

President Trump will announce Monday his new National Security Strategy, putting his own stamp on a defense plan that reverses an Obama administration policy by eliminating climate change from a list of threats to national security.

December 18, 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin talk during the family photo session at the APEC Summit in Danang, Vietnam, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. (Jorge Silva/Pool Photo via AP) ** FILE **

Donald Trump seeks Vladimir Putin’s help on North Korea

A day after his latest phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, President Trump said Friday he's hopeful that Moscow will exert pressure on neighboring North Korea to scale back its missile and nuclear weapons programs.

December 15, 2017
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before leaving the White House in Washington, Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, for a trip to Quantico, Va., to attend the FBI National Academy graduation ceremony. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Trump says child tax credit ‘increasing daily’ to woo Rubio, Lee

President Trump said Friday that a proposed increase in the child tax credit is "increasing on a daily basis" as the administration seeks the support of two Senate Republican holdouts on the massive tax-cut plan that is slated for final passage next week.

December 15, 2017