Mallory Wilson

Trump urges Fed to lower interest rates amid tariff turmoil

President Trump called on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to cut interest rates as the new tariffs shake the stock market and spark fear of inflation.

April 4, 2025

National Security Council officials fired after Laura Loomer visited with Trump

Several officials from the White House National Security Council have been fired after right-wing provocateur Laura Loomer met with President Trump, according to multiple reports.

April 3, 2025

Karoline Leavitt says tariffs are nonnegotiable

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said there's nothing other countries can do to stop the tariffs placed on them by President Trump, saying the aggressive trade stance was in response to a "national emergency."

April 3, 2025

Doug Emhoff’s law firm makes concessions to appease Trump

President Trump announced a deal with law firm Willie Farr & Gallagher LLP, the firm that employs former second gentleman Doug Emhoff, for at least $100 million in pro bono work to help veterans and those affiliated with the military.

April 2, 2025

Trump says dozens have said they want U.N. ambassador role

President Trump said there are "a lot of good people" who want to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations after Rep. Elise Stefanik had her name pulled from consideration.

March 31, 2025

Trump says TikTok sale could be tied to a reduction in tariffs on China

President Trump said the negotiations regarding the sale of the Chinese-owned app TikTok are not tied to any tariff deals with China, but he's open to it.

March 31, 2025

Trump order cracks down on ticket scalping

President Trump is aiming to crack down on ticket resellers who charge fans exorbitant amounts more than the face value of a concert ticket, directing the Federal Trade Commission and attorney general to make sure competitive pricing laws are enforced.

March 31, 2025

Trump threatens Iran-backed Houthis with more attacks in Yemen

President Trump said Monday that U.S. attacks on the Iran-backed Houthis could continue unless the Yemen-based terrorist group stops attacking U.S. ships.

March 31, 2025

Trump says TikTok sees a lot of potential buyers

President Trump said the Chinese app TikTok has "a lot of potential buyers" in the U.S. as the deadline looms to find a new owner or be banned here.

March 31, 2025

Susie Wiles says Trump is ‘different’ than he was

White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles says President Trump is a "different person" after experiencing two assassination attempts and multiple legal cases against him.

March 31, 2025

Trump does friend Kid Rock a favor by agreeing to meet with MAGA-hater Bill Maher

President Trump said he is doing a "favor" for his friend Kid Rock by meeting with comedian Bill Maher in the White House.

March 31, 2025

No Democrats allowed: Trump takes over bipartisan commissions such as FTC, NLRB

President Trump doesn't plan to appoint any Democrats to such decision-making panels as the National Labor Relations Board and the Federal Election Commission in his second term, the Washington Times has learned.

March 30, 2025

Alina Habba aims to clean up New Jersey as new interim U.S. Attorney

Alina Habba, President Trump's personal lawyer, was sworn in Friday as the interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey.

March 28, 2025

Americans think some officials should resign over Signal chat blunder

The majority of Americans say Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth should resign after a journalist was inadvertently added to a Signal group chat discussing upcoming airstrikes on the Houthis in Yemen earlier this month.

March 28, 2025

Trump moves to end collective bargaining in federal agencies

President Trump took aim at collective bargaining for federal employees in certain agencies with an executive order he signed Thursday.

March 28, 2025

Trump order targets ‘divisive ideology’ in Smithsonian Institution

President Trump aims to "eliminate improper, divisive, or anti-American ideology" from Smithsonian Institution facilities.

March 27, 2025

Trump establishes task force to broadly boost D.C.’s law enforcement

President Trump established a task force Thursday to revitalize and "beautify" the nation's capital.

March 27, 2025

Signal shoots down Trump’s suggestion that administration’s security leak could be blamed on app

President Trump suggested that the encrypted message app Signal may be "defective" after a journalist was inadvertently added to a group chat that included his top administration officials discussing recent airstrikes in Yemen.

March 26, 2025

White House says no secrets were revealed to journalist ahead of missile strikes

President Trump and his aides mounted a defense Wednesday of the administration's accidental release of missile attack plans to a journalist, telling lawmakers the mistake didn't affect the successful military operation in Yemen and that no classified information was revealed.

March 26, 2025

The Atlantic releases new chat messages about Yemen strike plans

The Atlantic published more messages Wednesday from a Signal group chat with top Trump officials about the administration's plans for missile strikes on March 15 in Yemen, showing that officials inadvertently shared military operational details with the outlet's editor.

March 26, 2025