Jeff Mordock

Trump to confront U.N. with peace-through-strength message, forge deals on sidelines

President Trump will address the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday and brandish his reputation as a peacemaker, while also dealing with several insoluble conflicts raging across the globe.

September 21, 2025

Trump blames Democrats ahead of looming shutdown, says country ‘could be closed’

President Trump on Friday offered a dour prediction about the looming government shutdown, saying Americans should be prepared for it to happen and they should blame Democrats.

September 19, 2025

Trump says networks could lose federal broadcast licenses for criticizing him too much

President Trump said Thursday that the Federal Communications Commission could strip networks of their broadcasting licenses for regularly criticizing him.

September 18, 2025

Trump says U.S. troops could return to Afghanistan, eyes taking control of Bagram Air Base

President Trump on Thursday said the U.S. is working to return troops to Afghanistan by reestablishing a presence at Bagram Air Base, four years after the Biden administration's bungled withdrawal left the base in Taliban hands.

September 18, 2025

Trump inks tech deal with Britain and major firms to shore up trans-Atlantic ties

President Trump signed a technology pact with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday that boosts joint efforts in artificial intelligence, ushering the countries' "special relationship" into the 21st century and capping a British sojourn filled with fanfare.

September 18, 2025

Trump says Jimmy Kimmel was yanked off the air for ‘bad ratings’

President Trump brushed off claims on Thursday that late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel's indefinite suspension is an attack on free speech, saying he was pulled off the air because of low ratings.

September 18, 2025

Trump says he’s willing to do ‘other things’ to target Russia if Europe stops buying Russian oil

President Trump on Thursday called out European leaders' double standard on the Ukraine war, questioning why it was up to him to impose harsher measures on Moscow when European nations keep buying Russian oil.

September 18, 2025

Trump, Starmer sign multibillion-dollar tech deal on AI, nuclear energy and other innovations

President Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed a multibillion-dollar technology pact Thursday boosting cooperation in artificial intelligence, quantum computing and civil nuclear energy.

September 18, 2025

Trump designates Antifa as a ‘major terrorist organization’

President Trump announced Wednesday night that he is designating the radical left-wing protest group Antifa as a "major terrorist organization."

September 17, 2025

Fed cuts interest rates by quarter-point, first cut in nine months, amid Trump’s pressure campaign

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter-percentage point Wednesday to bolster a weak job market amid unrelenting pressure from President Trump, who has installed a key ally at the central bank.

September 17, 2025

Trump: Biden Justice Department targeted Charlie Kirk, Turning Point to put them ‘out of business’

President Trump is accusing the Biden administration of "trying to put Charlie Kirk" out of business after it was revealed that the conservative activist's organization, Turning Point USA, was investigated by the FBI.

September 17, 2025

Colorado Springs springs into action amid loss of Space Command

Officials in Colorado Springs arrived in Washington this week to push for a bigger share of the defense industry pie to offset the loss of U.S. Space Command, which President Trump is relocating to near Huntsville, Alabama.

September 16, 2025

Trump says he would label Antifa a domestic terrorist organization

President Trump said Monday that he would be willing to deem Antifa and other far-left groups as domestic terrorist organizations.

September 15, 2025

Americans increasingly fed up with Federal Reserve, and some even want to abolish it

The normally stodgy Federal Reserve interest-rate-setting committee meeting kicks off Tuesday with more drama than a daytime soap opera, and it's making more Americans wonder about the need for an all-powerful central bank.

September 15, 2025

Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis to combat crime

President Trump said Friday he'll send the National Guard to Memphis to combat crime in the city.

September 12, 2025

Trump says suspected Charlie Kirk assassin is ‘in custody’

President Trump announced Friday that authorities have Charlie Kirk's suspected assassin in custody, as FBI officials named 22-year-old Utah man, Tyler Robinson, as the suspect.

September 12, 2025

Trump says Russian drones in Poland’s airspace may have been ‘a mistake’

President Trump said Thursday that Russia's violation of Poland's airspace during a drone attack on Ukraine earlier this week could have been a mistake.

September 11, 2025

Trump touts ‘progress’ in hunt for Charlie Kirk’s killer, says there’s ‘indication’ of motive

President Trump said Thursday that law enforcement officials have made significant progress in their hunt for the killer of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

September 11, 2025

State Department bars foreigners who ‘glorify’ Charlie Kirk assassination from entering U.S.

The State Department announced Thursday that any foreigner found to "glorify" or mock the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk will be barred from entering the U.S.

September 11, 2025

Trump warns America’s enemies on 9/11 anniversary

President Trump marked the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks by issuing a stern warning to America's enemies that any future attack would be met with uncompromising severity.

September 11, 2025