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Trump loyalist Katie Miller crosses battle lines to continue work for Elon Musk

In recent days, Republican circles in Washington have buzzed with speculation that former Trump administration official Katie Miller, an aide to Elon Musk and wife of one of the president's closest advisers, and Musk have had a falling out.

2025-07-18

Trump is checked for lower leg swelling and diagnosed with a common condition in older adults

President Donald Trump recently had a medical checkup after noticing “mild swelling” in his lower legs and was found to have a condition common in older adults that causes blood to pool in his veins, the White House said Thursday.

2025-07-18

President Lee appoints ex-chief of Doosan as special envoy to U.S.

President Lee Jae Myung named Park Yong-maan, the former chairman of Doosan Group, as his special envoy to the United States, the presidential office announced on Thursday, ahead a looming deadline for tariff negotiations.

2025-07-17

Army veteran and U.S. citizen arrested in California immigration raid warns it could happen to anyone

A U.S. Army veteran who was arrested during an immigration raid at a Southern California marijuana farm last week said Wednesday that he was sprayed with tear gas and pepper spray.

2025-07-17

Trump says U.S. might adhere to 25% 'reciprocal' tariffs on Japan

U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that his administration might "live by the letter" on the proposed 25 percent "reciprocal" tariffs on Japan, hinting at difficulties in reaching a trade deal with the Asian country.

2025-07-17

Trump says supporters questioning Jeffrey Epstein case are 'weaklings'

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday attacked fellow Republicans critical of his administration's handling of the case of dead sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

2025-07-17

Trump thinks China will begin sentencing people to death for fentanyl distribution

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he thinks China will begin sentencing people to death for fentanyl manufacturing and distribution.

2025-07-17

Federal judge says she would block Trump's birthright citizenship order nationwide

A federal judge in Maryland could soon become the second to block U.S. President Donald Trump’s order restricting birthright citizenship from taking effect nationwide, if an appeals court were to allow it.

2025-07-17

Trump says India trade agreement is close, Europe deal possible

U.S. President Donald Trump said in an interview broadcast on Real America's Voice on Wednesday that his administration was very close to a trade deal with India and an agreement could possibly be reached with Europe.

2025-07-17

U.S. expert stresses need for proper preparation against Trump's impromptu trade demands

A U.S. expert stressed the need Wednesday for President Lee Jae Myung to make proper preparation for the possibility that U.S. President Donald Trump could make impromptu demands should the leaders engage in phone talks on U.S. tariffs.

2025-07-17