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Trump says China would not take Taiwan while he is president

Trump says China would not take Taiwan while he is president

US president dismisses concerns his Venezuela operation sets precedent for Chinese action, argues situations fundamentally different

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Trump says only his 'own morality,' not international law, can stop him
09.01.2026

Trump says only his 'own morality,' not international law, can stop him

'My own morality. My own mind. It’s the only thing that can stop me,' says US president

US vice president calls Trump call with Colombian counterpart 'very productive'
09.01.2026

US vice president calls Trump call with Colombian counterpart 'very productive'

'One of the ways that you establish peace in your own hemisphere is to make it clear that the United States is going to be respected,' says JD Vance

US vice president announces new assistant attorney general post to combat 'fraud'
09.01.2026

US vice president announces new assistant attorney general post to combat 'fraud'

'This is the person who is going to make sure that we stop defrauding the American people,' says JD Vance

US governor calls for state officials to be brought back into investigation of fatal ICE shooting
08.01.2026

US governor calls for state officials to be brought back into investigation of fatal ICE shooting

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says federal exclusion undermines trust, warns prejudgment by Trump officials of shooting by immigration agent makes fair outcome unlikely

US Homeland Security chief open to sending more troops to Minnesota following fatal shooting by immigration agents
08.01.2026

US Homeland Security chief open to sending more troops to Minnesota following fatal shooting by immigration agents

Kristi Noem defends agent's actions as 'following training,' but witnesses, video footage, and statements from Minnesota governor, local mayor cast doubt on that account