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February 20, 2026
Trump Calls Justices Who Ruled Against Him ‘Fools and Lap Dogs’
“I’m ashamed of certain members of the court, absolutely ashamed for not having the courage to do what’s right for our country,” the president said.
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February 19, 2026
Arts Panel Packed With Trump Allies Approves White House Ballroom Project
President Trump has eliminated any pocket of resistance from within his administration to his plans for a 90,000-square-foot ballroom.
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February 19, 2026
How Trump Is Making Sure His Ballroom Plans Sail Through
President Trump has installed allies — including his former receptionist — on the boards and commissions tasked with overseeing the project.
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February 12, 2026
The High-Stakes Fight Over Masked Federal Agents
The debate over whether federal agents should be allowed to cover their faces with masks has become a flashpoint as the government heads for a partial shutdown.
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February 11, 2026
What We Know About the El Paso Airspace Shutdown
The Trump administration blamed the disruptive halt on a cartel drone incursion, but others have disputed that explanation.
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February 11, 2026
Vance Deletes Post Recognizing Armenian Genocide
President Trump has not recognized the Armenian genocide. The vice president’s office called the post an error.
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February 10, 2026
Former Palm Beach Police Chief Said Trump Told Him ‘Everyone’ Knew About Epstein in 2006
Michael Reiter, a former Palm Beach police chief, described a 2006 conversation with Donald Trump to the F.B.I. years later, according to a newly released document.
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February 4, 2026
Ex-Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn Seeks Maryland House Seat
Mr. Dunn, who rose to prominence for defending the Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot, will run for a hotly contested Southern Maryland seat.
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February 3, 2026
Trump Releases Latest Rendering of White House Ballroom Project
President Trump emphasized that the ballroom would not be taller than the Executive Mansion of the White House, as he faces criticism over the size of the project.
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February 3, 2026
Trump Says He’s Only Renovating the Kennedy Center
Even though President Trump held a movie premiere for his wife’s new film there last week, he said the state of the building was “actually sort of dangerous.”
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January 21, 2026
‘God Is Very Proud’: Trump Marks Anniversary With a Victory Lap
For roughly one hour 45 minutes, President Trump meandered through his accomplishments and grievances, attacked perceived enemies and threatened allies.
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January 20, 2026
How Trump Flexes Power in White House Meetings With Zelensky and Others
With cameras rolling, President Trump met with more than 40 international leaders in his first year back in office.
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January 5, 2026
White House to Present Updated Plans for Trump’s Ballroom
After pressure from preservationists, the administration is expected to present the plans to a planning commission and make them public for the first time.
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December 19, 2025
For Trump, Epstein is the story that won’t go away.
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December 15, 2025
Trump Seizes on Rob Reiner’s Death to Attack the Hollywood Director
The president attributed the killing of Rob Reiner and his wife to “Trump derangement syndrome.” There was no indication that the couple’s political beliefs were linked to their deaths.
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December 12, 2025
For Republicans, Trump’s Hands-Off Approach to Health Care Is a Problem
The prospect of soaring health care costs could exacerbate Americans’ feelings about affordability, an issue that President Trump has tried to downplay. But Democrats plan to keep the issue front a...
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December 12, 2025
National Trust Sues to Block Trump’s White House Ballroom Construction
The lawsuit seeks to force President Trump to submit his ballroom plans for public review and input.
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November 29, 2025
Inside Trump’s Push to Make the White House Ballroom as Big as Possible
President Trump’s ever-growing vision has caused tension with contractors. His architect has taken a step back as the president personally manages the project.
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