
Trump and Musk trade insults and accusations as public feud intensifies
"Elon and I had a great relationship," President Trump said Thursday. "I don't know if we will anymore."
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"Elon and I had a great relationship," President Trump said Thursday. "I don't know if we will anymore."
President Trump signed a proclamation barring travelers and immigrants from 12 countries and restricting entry for nationals from another seven.
President Trump signed a proclamation late Wednesday barring travelers and immigrants from a dozen countries and restricting the entry of nationals from seven other nations.
GOP leaders in Congress appeared undeterred Wednesday as Elon Musk ramped up his criticism of President Trump's "big, beautiful bill."
The package would cancel $9.4 billion in funding that Congress previously appropriated for NPR, PBS and USAID.
The Senate is forging ahead this week on President Trump's "one big beautiful bill," facing a tight, self-imposed deadline to get the legislation to his desk ahead of the July 4 holiday.
The bill containing Trump's tax cuts and border and defense spending is expected to face some hurdles in the Senate.
GOP Sen. Rand Paul said Sunday that "the math doesn't really add up" on the cost of President Trump's "one big beautiful bill," outlining his opposition as the legislation moves to the Senate this week.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he believes President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will speak soon, after Mr. Trump said China violated its trade agreement with the U.S.
President Trump has handed out pardons to convicted fraudsters who he argued have been unfairly targeted, including a number of his supporters.
Senate Republicans say they intend to change the House-passed bill, and some pointed to changes to Medicaid as a possible red line.
Sen. Tommy Tuberville, an Alabama Republican, announced Tuesday is seeking a run for the state's governor's mansion.
King Charles III addressed Canada's Parliament on Tuesday in a rare gesture that comes as Canada grapples with President Trump's tariffs and annexation threats.
Republicans made a number of last-minute changes to the legislation that passed in the lower chamber early Thursday.
The budget package addresses President Trump's tax, defense and energy priorities. It now heads to the Senate, where hurdles remain.