Politics May 29 Twitter adds ‘glorifying violence’ warning to Trump tweet Twitter has added a warning to one of President Donald Trump’s tweets about protests in Minneapolis. The company says the tweet violated the platform’s rules about glorifying violence. By Associated Press
Politics Nov 23 Watch 3:05 Navy secretary says he will not step down over Navy SEAL disciplinary proceedings U.S. Navy Secretary Richard Spencer downplayed reports that he and the commander of the Navy Seals said they would resign or be fired if President Trump issued a written order to halt hearings that could remove Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher… By PBS NewsHour
Politics Jul 18 Watch 10:15 Former Sen. Jeff Flake on why Republicans aren’t disavowing Trump’s ‘awful’ words It's been a tumultuous week in Washington, amid fallout from President Trump’s racist attacks on four members of Congress, all women of color. On Thursday, Trump held a rally in North Carolina, where his words -- and the crowd’s --…
Nation Jul 17 Watch 10:26 Trump’s racist tweets and the ‘politics of distraction’ President Trump’s attacks on women of color in the House have launched fierce debate about whether his meaning was racist. There is no doubt, though, that his words echo threats and insults that have been lobbed against perceived outsiders in…
Sep 03 Trump attacks Jeff Sessions over indictments of GOP congressmen By Catherine Lucey, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump escalated his attacks on Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Monday, suggesting the Department of Justice put Republicans in midterm jeopardy with recent indictments of two GOP congressmen. In his latest broadside against the Justice… Continue reading
Jun 15 Watch 3:57 In interviews, Trump praised Kim and put GOP immigration compromise into question President Trump started his Friday with an impromptu flurry of interviews on the White House lawn. To reporters, the president defended his friendly interaction with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, claimed complete vindication in the report on the Hillary… Continue watching
Jun 11 White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow has suffered heart attack, Trump tweets By Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press President Donald Trump says his top economic adviser, Larry Kudlow, has suffered a heart attack. Trump tweeted just minutes before his historic meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that Kudlow is being treated at Walter Reed Medical Center. Continue reading
Feb 19 AP Fact Check: Trump lashes out on Russia probe after Friday’s indictment By Calvin Woodward, Associated Press A look at some of Trump's recent statements and how they stack up with the facts. Continue reading
Jan 03 Watch 9:38 How Trump’s love of Twitter translates abroad By PBS NewsHour President Donald Trump uses Twitter to speak directly to the American people. How is this mode of communication heard in foreign nations? Former ambassador Nancy McEldowney, who is now at Georgetown University, and Kenneth Weinstein, president and CEO of the… Continue watching