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News Articles: Donald Trump

Elon Musk speaking during a town hall meeting on March 30, 2025 in Green Bay, Wisc. ahead of a state Supreme Court election where he invested millions of dollars, only to see his preferred candidate lose. The billionaire announced on Tuesday that he planned to spend less on politics going forward.

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  • Politics

Musk to slow down political spending: 'I think I've done enough'

The billionaire executive was Trump's biggest donor in 2024. Now, however, he is planning to cut back his spending on politics, he said on Tuesday.

May 20, 2025
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  • Bobby Allyn
President Trump speaks alongside Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in the Oval Office on May 20, 2025, announcing plans for the "Golden Dome," a national ballistic and cruise missile defense system.

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  • National Security

Trump unveils ambitious and expensive plans for 'Golden Dome' missile defense

The plan includes a vast array of space-based sensors and interceptors.

May 20, 2025
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  • Geoff Brumfiel
President Trump boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on May 12, 2025.

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  • Politics

Standing by in San Antonio: the luxury plane from Qatar intended to replace Air Force One

The luxury jet needs a security overhaul. That usually takes a few years, meaning it might not be ready until Trump is out of office. Shortcuts could create national security risks.

May 19, 2025
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram
President Trump takes questions from reporters at an event in the Oval Office on May 19, 2025.

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  • Politics

Trump suggests without evidence that Biden delayed sharing his cancer diagnosis

President Trump was gracious on Sunday when former President Joe Biden announced his cancer diagnosis. But on Monday, Trump quickly pivoted to allege, without evidence, that there had been a cover-up.

May 19, 2025
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  • NPR Washington Desk
A view of the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) building headquarters on March 18 in Washington, D.C.

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  • Law

Federal judge blocks Trump's takeover of U.S. Institute of Peace

U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell ruled the USIP president and board members were unlawfully fired by President Trump and should be reinstated.

May 19, 2025
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By:
  • Ryan Lucas
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a Security Council meeting via videoconference at the Kremlin in Moscow, Friday.

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  • World

Trump and Putin talk more than 2 hours but without a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire deal

President Trump is working the phones on Monday, holding calls with the leaders of Russia, Ukraine and other European countries as he continues efforts to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine.

May 19, 2025
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By:
  • Charles Maynes
Demonstrators stage a 'die in' at Atlanta's Piedmont Park Sunday

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  • News

Demonstrators stage a 'die in' at Atlanta's Piedmont Park on Sunday

Over 100 protesters gathered at a park in Atlanta on Sunday afternoon to speak out against what they’re calling the “death of democracy.” 

May 19, 2025
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  • Sarah Kallis
Close-up photo of pinback button with text reading Reagan, Let's Make America Great Again, for Ronald Reagan's 1980 presidential election campaign.

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  • Politics

The first time we had 'one big, beautiful bill' we called it Reaganomics

Budget reconciliation may not be catchy, but it's been a vital tool for many presidents, including Ronald Reagan, whose first federal budget was a watershed in the history of federal fiscal policy.

May 17, 2025
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  • Ron Elving
Nick Fuentes, seen here in 2020, is widely known for his white nationalist and antisemitic views, including Holocaust denial. An official in the Trump administration advocated for the social media platform X to remove its ban on Fuentes over hate speech and was also spotted in the crowd at a 2024 Fuentes rally.

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  • Investigations

Multiple Trump White House officials have ties to antisemitic extremists

NPR has identified three Trump administration officials with close ties to antisemitic extremists, including a prominent Holocaust denier.

May 16, 2025
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  • Tom Dreisbach
President Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attend a bilateral meeting at the Saudi Royal Court on May 13 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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  • Politics

Here are 5 takeaways from Trump's first major foreign trip to the Middle East

President Trump was greeted like royalty during his four-day trip to the Middle East, his first major foreign trip of this second term, where it was all about business deals and not moral leadership.

May 16, 2025
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  • Domenico Montanaro
From left: Halle Berry, POTUS, Pope Leo.

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  • National

What Trump administration move puzzled scientists? Find out in the quiz

This week's quiz features real-life alchemy, nudity bans, expensive gifts, curriculum changes, and the new pope. Good luck!

May 16, 2025
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By:
  • Holly J. Morris
President Trump visits the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque with Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi on May 15, 2025.

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  • Politics

In Abu Dhabi, Trump makes first visit to a mosque as president

While it's common for U.S. presidents to visit churches, only a few have made official visits to mosques.

May 15, 2025
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By:
  • Franco Ordoñez and
  • Aya Batrawy
President Trump dances as his campaign song "God Bless the U.S.A." plays on stage at the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar on May 15, 2025.

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  • Middle East

Trump touts 'freedom zone' plan for Gaza as ceasefire talks stall in Qatar

President Trump is visiting Qatar and the U.A.E. after inking big weapons and tech deals in Saudi Arabia. So far, his trip hasn't seemed to push forward chances for a ceasefire in Gaza.

May 15, 2025
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By:
  • Aya Batrawy and
  • Franco Ordoñez
Ryan Routh, the man accused in a 2024 assassination attempt of Donald Trump at a West Palm Beach, Fla. golf course, had a federal court hearing Wednesday in Fort Pierce, Fla. In this file photo of the Alto Lee Adams Sr. United States Courthouse, attorneys argued several merits of the case — including what can and can't be used in the trial.

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  • Law

Ryan Routh, charged with trying to assassinate Trump, asks to have charges dropped

Ryan Routh is accused of the 2024 assassination attempt of Donald Trump as the then-presidential candidate was golfing at his course in West Palm Beach, Fla. Routh has pleaded not guilty.

May 14, 2025
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  • Greg Allen
President Trump meets with Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa on March 14, 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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  • World

Trump says Sharaa is a 'tough guy' with a 'real shot' at stabilizing Syria

Gulf states are keen to invest in Syria, which has important mineral and oil reserves, but had been prevented from doing so by U.S. sanctions. President Trump has now pledged to lift the restrictions.

May 14, 2025
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  • Franco Ordoñez and
  • Aya Batrawy
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