Donald Trump
The latest news on President Donald Trump. Trump won as a Republican against Democrat Hillary Clinton in 2016. He lost his bid for reelection in 2020 against Democrat Joe Biden. He ran again in 2024 and defeated Kamala Harris. Born June 14, 1946, in Queens, New York, he was a businessman and television personality before entering politics. Married to Melania Trump, he is the father of Donald Trump Jr., Ivanka Trump, Eric Trump, Tiffany Trump and Barron Trump.
Europe's cost of decoupling from US war machine revealed
Europe has long leaned on the U.S. for some of its expensive military capabilities, including space-based assets and logistics.
Marjorie Taylor Greene rips into Republican colleague over tax fight
Rep. Lawler has been a staunch advocate for higher SALT cap deductions amid the debate over the GOP backed "big beautiful bill."
Trump poised to sign revenge porn, deepfakes bill amid censorship concerns
The president is expected to sign the bipartisan Take It Down Act, aimed at curbing the spread of nonconsensual intimate imagery.
Everything we know about the new pope's Trump-loving, Pelosi-hating brother
The new pope's eldest brother has come under scrutiny for inflammatory political posts—here's what we know about him.
Clean tech investments slow as Republicans look to cut crucial tax credits
Analysis of the Republican bill's cuts to clean energy tax credits predicts a sharp drop in clean energy and EV sales and rising energy costs and emissions.
Mike Pence reacts to Trump's Middle East trip: "Disappointed"
Pence initially stayed in the background but has rebuked Trump on several foreign policy fronts in his second term.
Supreme Court finally wades into birthright citizenship debate
The high court will hear arguments on one of Trump's most controversial legal theories — that being born in America doesn't automatically make you an American.
Minnesota officials react to Derek Chauvin's speculated Trump parole
Unsubstantiated rumors that Donald Trump may pardon Derek Chauvin are sparking preemptive backlash from Minnesota leaders.
Spasmodic dysphonia: What has RFK Jr. said about his voice condition?
RFK Jr.'s strained voice stems from spasmodic dysphonia, a rare disorder affecting speech but not his cognitive abilities or leadership.
Israel issues warnings to Syria and Turkey as Trump praises their leaders
"We want to want to be sure that he is not a terrorist anymore," senior Israeli official told Newsweek of Syria's Ahmad al-Sharaa.
Judge cites Trump Supreme Court immunity ruling in bid to dismiss ICE case
Dugan faces federal charges of obstruction and concealing an individual to prevent arrest, stemming from an April incident.
Trump's $600 billion Saudi investment deal: What we know so far
The deal features a mix of public and private partnerships, a strong emphasis on emerging technologies, and a $142-billion arms deal.
Hollywood Doesn't Need Tariffs. It Needs Investment | Opinion
Recently, the Trump administration proposed a dramatic shift in U.S. trade policy: a 100 percent tariff on foreign-made films.
Air Force One: Trump's billion dollar "boondoggle" explained
Qatar's offer of a jumbo jet to Air Force One has renewed anger around the Boeing deal signed by Trump in 2018.
Donald Trump won't sign his own bill, Josh Hawley says
The House GOP is working to push Trump's package through committees and opposition from Democrats and even some wary Republicans.
How Trump's new Air Force One dispute could end in the Supreme Court
Legal experts outlined potential issues that could arise from President Donald Trump receiving a plane from Qatar.
China factory protests show US tariffs began to bite
Recent weeks have seen protests break out as factories shut down and workers were left unpaid.
Children of non-citizens could be eligible for $1,000 "MAGA" account
"In the grand scheme of things, there's so many other incentives in the tax code that people already don't take advantage of," a chief economist told Newsweek.
Map shows states where kids are given up to $3,200 for savings account
Many states have already adopted similar baby bonds programs to help parents get a head start in saving.
Trump Trade Deals Offer Lifeline to Farmers and Ranchers Like Me | Opinion
Thanks to a newly announced trade agreement with China, we're seeing even more opportunity open up for U.S. agriculture.
Fact Check: Did Saudi TV deepfake cover up Trump's royal coffee snub?
The U.S. president was criticized for not drinking the coffee that was given to him, a gesture some deemed "disrespectful".
Map shows countries that prefer China to the US
China has overtaken the U.S. in net favorability and enjoys far more support across the globe, according to a new report.
Trump praises Qatar for "largest order of jets" in Boeing's history
The massive Boeing order comes as President Donald Trump faces scrutiny over a jet gift from Qatar.
BlackRock CEO warns trillions of dollars sitting idle amid 'uncertainty'
"There's going to be a lot of volatility until we have greater certainty," Larry Fink said at Tuesday's Saudi-U.S Investment Forum.
Iran reacts to Trump speech: "pure deception"
The United States and Iran are engaged in nuclear talks amid diplomatic tensions and threats of war
Arabs react to Trump's Middle East vision
Trump set out a different view of the Middle East with the United States as a business partner rather than lecturing countries on their governance.
The 1600: The folly of Trump
Editor's note: This is a preview of The 1600, Newsweek's daily newsletter by politics and culture director Carlo Versano.
Fact Check: Did Donald Trump fall asleep during Saudi Arabia meeting?
Social media videos appear to show the President closing his eyes during talks in Saudi Arabia.
Bernie Sanders to propose bill mirroring Trump's drug cost order
Bernie Sanders plans to introduce a bill to match Trump's order to lower drug prices, urging bipartisan support.This live blog is now closed.
Trump says Chuck Schumer has "become a Palestinian"
Senator Schumer has said Democrats will block DOJ political nominees over the gift of a jet from Qatar.