Jeff Mordock

In rare move, Trump to hold Cabinet meeting at Camp David

President Trump is expected to take the unusual step of holding a Cabinet meeting at Camp David on Wednesday, The Washington Times has confirmed.

May 26, 2026

Trump arrives at Walter Reed for a medical checkup

President Trump arrived at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Tuesday for a medical exam, prompting more questions about the health of the 79-year-old commander in chief.

May 26, 2026

Trump says draft of peace agreement is imminent; strait to open

President Trump announced Saturday that a draft of a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran to end weeks of fighting has been negotiated and the Strait of Hormuz will be opening up to shipping traffic.

May 23, 2026

U.S., Iran to announce draft of peace deal within 24 hours

The U.S. and Iran are expected to announce the finalization of a draft proposal of a peace deal to end the fighting on all fronts by Sunday afternoon, a source close to the negotiations told The Washington Times.

May 23, 2026

America hasn’t had a surgeon general for 18 months — and does anyone care?

The U.S. has gone nearly 18 months without a Senate-confirmed surgeon general, cycling through failed nominations and acting replacements -- and now some are asking whether the position needs to exist at all.

May 22, 2026

Trump orders Treasury to issue banking guidance for illegal immigrants

President Trump on Tuesday directed the Treasury Department and other financial regulators to issue guidance on banking services to illegal immigrants, a move that could severely restrict their access to the financial system.

May 19, 2026

Trump’s $1.8B Anti-Weaponization Fund echoes Obama’s tactics that sent billions to left-wing allies

President Trump's $1.8 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund has drawn criticism as a slush fund for political allies -- but in many ways it resembles Obama-era initiatives that steered billions of dollars to Democratic-aligned groups.

May 19, 2026

Vance pushes back on fund criticism: It’s to compensate those hurt by Biden’s ‘lawfare’

Vice President J.D. Vance on Tuesday pushed back on criticism of the Trump administration's $1.776 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund, saying that those convicted of serious crimes during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol may not be eligible.

May 19, 2026

Hunter Biden can apply for new weaponization money — but Trump can’t

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said President Trump cannot collect any of the money from the new $1.8 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund -- but Hunter Biden, son of the former president, could.

May 19, 2026

Trump family members, Jan. 6 defendants could pocket payouts from new ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’

President Trump said Monday that members of his family and Jan. 6 defendants could receive taxpayer-funded payments from his $1.776 billion "Anti- Weaponization Fund" that will pay reparations to people he said were treated unfairly by the Biden administration.

May 18, 2026

Trump announces expansion of TrumpRx to include generic medicines

President Trump on Monday announced a dramatic expansion of TrumpRx, adding more than 600 generic medications to its direct-to-consumer prescription website.

May 18, 2026

Trump planning to build helipad at White House

President Trump is reportedly planning to build a helipad at the White House for the new Marine One, which would be the latest in a series of renovations and construction projects he's undertaken at the White House.

May 18, 2026

Kimberly Guilfoyle riles Greeks with her cheerleading for McDonald’s

U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle found herself in hot ouzo after promoting the opening of a new McDonald's as a diplomatic win for both countries.

May 18, 2026

Perdue: Trump trip to China was needed to correct decades of American ‘malaise’

President Trump's visit to Beijing was a strategic diplomatic engagement that advanced his top priority of correcting a decades-old economic imbalance that "hollowed out" crucial American industries, U.S. Ambassador to China David Perdue said Sunday.

May 17, 2026

Eric Trump threatens to sue Jen Psaki, MS NOW over China report

Eric Trump threatened to sue MS NOW host Jen Psaki after she accused him of traveling to China with his dad, President Trump, to further his business interests, saying his presence on the trip was a conflict of interest.

May 16, 2026

Trump rips Gov. Hochul over commuter rail strike: ‘It’s your fault’

President Trump fumed after workers for the Long Island Rail Road -- the nation's largest commuter train line -- went on strike Saturday morning, blaming New York Gov. Kathy Hochul for workers walking off the job.

May 16, 2026

Trump declares diplomatic win in China, better relationship with Xi but few concrete deals

President Trump wrapped up his historic visit to Beijing on Friday, saying he's made important progress to stabilize U.S.-China relations, which only a few years ago were at the lowest level in decades.

May 15, 2026

Trump summit with Xi in China: Smiles amid stark threat of ‘clashes and even conflicts’

Chinese President Xi Jinping warned President Trump on Thursday that any mishandling of Taiwan could lead to "clashes and even conflicts," adding friction to the two-day summit and complicating Mr. Trump's efforts to secure trade deals with the world's second-largest economy.

May 14, 2026

Trump invites China’s Xi to White House for a September visit

President Trump on Thursday invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House for a visit on Sept. 24.

May 14, 2026

China’s Xi warns Trump over potential Taiwan conflict

Chinese President Xi Jinping warned President Trump Thursday that "clashes and even conflicts" over Taiwan could imperil economic ties between the world's two largest economies.

May 14, 2026