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Ultimatum to federal workers raises tensions between Musk, White House staff

U.S.

Ultimatum to federal workers raises tensions between Musk, White House staff
Political|US

White House bars AP, Reuters and other media from covering Trump cabinet meeting

The White House on Wednesday denied reporters from Reuters and other news organizations access to President Donald Trump’s first cabinet meeting in keeping

White House bars AP, Reuters and other media from covering Trump cabinet meeting
Political|US

The White House says it 'will determine' which news outlets cover Trump, rotating traditional ones

The White House says its officials "will determine" which news outlets cover President Donald Trump

The White House says it 'will determine' which news outlets cover Trump, rotating traditional ones
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

White House official: If Zelenskiy says minerals deal isn't finalized, invitation to meet Trump may not make sense

A White House official on Wednesday raised doubts about whether an invitation to Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to meet U.S.

White House official: If Zelenskiy says minerals deal isn't finalized, invitation to meet Trump may not make sense
Political|US

White House takes control of the press pool covering Trump

The White House said on Tuesday it would decide which media organizations participate in the press pool that covers the president, wresting control away from the group of

White House takes control of the press pool covering Trump
Business|Political|Technology|US

White House says Amy Gleason is the acting administrator for Musk's DOGE program

After weeks of refusing to answer the question, the White House on Tuesday revealed the identity of the Department of Government Efficiency's acting administrator

White House says Amy Gleason is the acting administrator for Musk's DOGE program
Political|US

White House suspending active security clearances of Covington & Burling lawyers who are working with Jack Smith

White House suspending active security clearances of Covington & Burling lawyers who are working with Jack Smith

White House suspending active security clearances of Covington & Burling lawyers who are working with Jack Smith
Political|US

The White House is now deciding who can cover the president, reversing decades of precedent

The White House is now deciding who can cover the president, reversing decades of precedent

The White House is now deciding who can cover the president, reversing decades of precedent
Political|US

Judge rejects immediately restoring AP's access to White House but urges government to reconsider

A federal judge has refused to immediately order the White House to restore The Associated Press’ access to presidential events, saying the news organization had not shown it had suffered irreparable harm in the matter

Judge rejects immediately restoring AP's access to White House but urges government to reconsider
Political|US

Federal judge declines to temporarily restore AP’s full access to White House

Federal judge declines to temporarily restore AP’s full access to White House

Federal judge declines to temporarily restore AP’s full access to White House
MidEast|Political|US

White House backs Israel's decision to delay releasing Palestinian prisoners

The White House said on Sunday that it supports Israel's decision to delay releasing 600 Palestinian prisoners, citing the "barbaric treatment" of Israeli hostages by Hamas.

White House backs Israel's decision to delay releasing Palestinian prisoners
Celebrity|Lifestyle|Political|US

Melania Trump returns to Washington after four-week absence

Melania Trump returns to Washington after four-week absence

Melania Trump returns to Washington after four-week absence
Political|US

AP sues Trump administration officials after being blocked from presidential events

AP sues Trump administration officials after being blocked from presidential events

AP sues Trump administration officials after being blocked from presidential events
Political|US

Trump to host first official cabinet meeting on February 26

U.S President Donald Trump will host his first cabinet meeting at the White House on Wednesday, February 26, White House

Trump to host first official cabinet meeting on February 26
Election|Political|US

With insults and bravado, Trump takes campaign messaging into White House

Donald Trump won reelection months ago and is barred from seeking another term

With insults and bravado, Trump takes campaign messaging into White House
Business|Political|US

Trump 'not happy with Boeing' over Air Force One planes

U.S.

Trump 'not happy with Boeing' over Air Force One planes
Political|US

Trump moves swiftly on his agenda in a departure from his first-term stumbles

President Donald Trump is going further than ever before to enforce his decisions

Trump moves swiftly on his agenda in a departure from his first-term stumbles
Health|Political|US

Trump signed three presidential actions on Tuesday, aide says

U.S. President Donald Trump signed two executive orders and a presidential memorandum on Tuesday, a White House aide said.

Trump signed three presidential actions on Tuesday, aide says
Health|Political|US

Trump signs executive order seeking to expand IVF access

U.S.

Trump signs executive order seeking to expand IVF access
Election|Political|US

After triumphant return to White House, Trump is still fixated on Biden: ‘It’s his fault’

After triumphant return to White House, Trump is still fixated on Biden: ‘It’s his fault’

After triumphant return to White House, Trump is still fixated on Biden: ‘It’s his fault’
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump tours a Boeing plane to spotlight delay on getting new Air Force One

President Donald Trump toured a Boeing plane on Saturday to highlight delays in delivering new Air Force One aircraft, said the White House.

Trump tours a Boeing plane to spotlight delay on getting new Air Force One
Political|US|World

White House blocks AP reporter from Trump-Modi news conference because of Gulf of Mexico fight

The White House had blocked an Associated Press journalist from a news conference with two major world leaders

White House blocks AP reporter from Trump-Modi news conference because of Gulf of Mexico fight
Business|Political|Technology|US

TikTok bidders talk directly with White House, not ByteDance, Axios reports

Parties interested in buying the popular short-video app TikTok are talking directly with the White House, and not with its Chinese owner ByteDance, Axios reported on Friday.

TikTok bidders talk directly with White House, not ByteDance, Axios reports
Political|US

The White House bans the AP indefinitely over the use of ‘Gulf of Mexico’

The White House bans the AP indefinitely over the use of ‘Gulf of Mexico’

The White House bans the AP indefinitely over the use of ‘Gulf of Mexico’
Business|Political|Technology|US

Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia to join Musk’s DOGE, NYT says

Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia is joining the Department of Government Efficiency along with Elon Musk, the New York Times said on Thursday, citing a person with knowledge of the matter.

Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia to join Musk’s DOGE, NYT says
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Trump prepares to change US CHIPS Act conditions, sources say

The White House is seeking to renegotiate U.S.

Trump prepares to change US CHIPS Act conditions, sources say
Political|Technology|US|World

White House says it has the right to punish AP reporters over Gulf naming dispute

The White House says news organizations that refuse to use President Donald Trump’s new name for the Gulf of Mexico are telling “lies."

White House says it has the right to punish AP reporters over Gulf naming dispute
Political|US

White House says it's the judges — not Trump — causing a 'constitutional crisis'

The White House says court rulings going against President Donald Trump's administration are coming from “judicial activists” on the bench whose decisions amount to a “constitutional crisis.”

White House says it's the judges — not Trump — causing a 'constitutional crisis'
Business|Economy|Political|US

US House speaker Johnson believes White House considering exemptions to reciprocal tariffs

Republican U.S.

US House speaker Johnson believes White House considering exemptions to reciprocal tariffs
MidEast|Political|US

‘Some of the things that I say will be incorrect’: Musk backs away from false claim of $50 million for Gaza condoms

‘Some of the things that I say will be incorrect’: Musk backs away from false claim of $50 million for Gaza condoms

‘Some of the things that I say will be incorrect’: Musk backs away from false claim of $50 million for Gaza condoms
Crime|Political|US|World

Russia releases imprisoned American Marc Fogel in what US calls a step toward the end of Ukraine war

A Pennsylvania schoolteacher who's back on American soil after his release from Russia has spoken to his wife, his two children and his 95-year-old mother

Russia releases imprisoned American Marc Fogel in what US calls a step toward the end of Ukraine war
Political|US|World

White House correspondents protest access denial over 'Gulf of Mexico' naming issue

The White House Correspondents' Association protested a decision by the White House on Tuesday to bar an Associated Press reporter from an event with President Donald Trump over the news

White House correspondents protest access denial over 'Gulf of Mexico' naming issue
Business|Political|Technology|US|World

PM Modi, US VP Vance discuss 'diversifying' India's energy sourcing

U.S.

PM Modi, US VP Vance discuss 'diversifying' India's energy sourcing
Business|Election|Political|US

Trump removes top government ethics czar

Trump removes top government ethics czar

Trump removes top government ethics czar
Election|Political|US

US intelligence candidates face Trump loyalty tests, Washington Post says

Candidates for top U.S. national security and law enforcement jobs are being asked whether they believe President Donald Trump's false claims that he won the 2020 election and

US intelligence candidates face Trump loyalty tests, Washington Post says
US

Hidden-camera video captures Project 2025 co-author talking about plans for second Trump term

In 2024, Russell Vought, one of the key authors of Project 2025 and President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget, was recorded on a hidden camera talking to what he believed to be relatives of a wealthy conservative donor about a right-wing blueprint for a second Trump term.

Hidden-camera video captures Project 2025 co-author talking about plans for second Trump term
Political|US

CIA sends White House unclassified email with names of agency new hires

CIA sends White House unclassified email with names of agency new hires

CIA sends White House unclassified email with names of agency new hires
Political|US

White House says it will cancel $8 million in Politico subscriptions after a false right-wing conspiracy theory spreads

White House says it will cancel $8 million in Politico subscriptions after a false right-wing conspiracy theory spreads

White House says it will cancel $8 million in Politico subscriptions after a false right-wing conspiracy theory spreads
MidEast|Political|US|World

White House: Trump has not committed to putting US troops in Gaza

President Donald Trump has not committed to putting U.S. troops on the ground in the Gaza Strip as part of his proposal for a U.S. takeover of the Palestinian enclave, the White

White House: Trump has not committed to putting US troops in Gaza
Political|US

Trump revokes security for former defense secretary Esper, NYT reports

U.S. President Donald Trump has revoked federal security protection for former U.S.

Trump revokes security for former defense secretary Esper, NYT reports
Business|Economy|Political|US

Explainer - Is Elon Musk's government efficiency drive legal?

Elon Musk is testing the limits of legal and ethical restrictions on the role of special advisers in U.S. presidential administrations, according to

Explainer - Is Elon Musk's government efficiency drive legal?
Business|Political|US

Elon Musk tightens grip on federal government as Democrats raise alarms

Elon Musk is rapidly consolidating control over large swaths of the federal government with President Donald Trump’s blessing

Elon Musk tightens grip on federal government as Democrats raise alarms
Economy|Political|US

Layoffs likely if too few US government employees quit, report says

Layoffs of federal workers would be "likely" if too few employees quit under the White House's deferred resignation program, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday, citing a memo from a

Layoffs likely if too few US government employees quit, report says
Political|Sports|US

Trump sticks to hockey, avoids tariff talks during Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers' visit

President Donald Trump mostly stuck to sports and avoided any talk of tariffs as he celebrated the NHL's defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers at the White House

Trump sticks to hockey, avoids tariff talks during Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers' visit
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump says Musk only acting with approval

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said billionaire Elon Musk, who the president had charged with shrinking the U.S. government, is only doing things that have approval.

Trump says Musk only acting with approval
Economy|Political|US|World

Trump says Japan's prime minister will visit him next week

U.S.

Trump says Japan's prime minister will visit him next week
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

White House: special US envoy Grenell is in Venezuela

Special U.S. envoy Ric Grenell is in Venezuela working with the authorities there are on the repatriation to that country of members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, the

White House: special US envoy Grenell is in Venezuela
Election|Political|US

Donald Trump talks so much that even his White House stenographers are struggling to keep up

The most obvious shift from Joe Biden to Donald Trump has been the flood of talking from the White House

Donald Trump talks so much that even his White House stenographers are struggling to keep up
Election|Political|US

Reporters ask Trump's White House press secretary about federal aid freeze

Karoline Leavitt, President Trump's White House Press Secretary, hosted the first press briefing of Trump’s second term. Reporters asked Leavitt about Trump's decision to freeze federal aid and grants.

Reporters ask Trump's White House press secretary about federal aid freeze
Economy|Political|US

Trump administration rescinds funding freeze ahead of court hearing

The Trump administration on Wednesday rescinded a sweeping directive to pause federal loans, grants and other financial assistance, a White House official said, just shortly before it was

Trump administration rescinds funding freeze ahead of court hearing
Economy|Political|US

Collins explains why White House rescinded memo on federal aid freeze

The White House Office of Management and Budget rescinded a memo that froze federal grants and loans and created widespread confusion. CNN's Kaitlan Collins reports the latest.

Collins explains why White House rescinded memo on federal aid freeze
Political|US

White House rescinds memo on federal aid freeze that caused widespread confusion

White House rescinds memo on federal aid freeze that caused widespread confusion

White House rescinds memo on federal aid freeze that caused widespread confusion
Election|Political|US

A White House press briefing for an audience of one — with one storyline

A White House press briefing for an audience of one — with one storyline

Economy|Political|US

Judge temporarily blocks part of Trump administration’s plans to freeze federal aid

Judge temporarily blocks part of Trump administration’s plans to freeze federal aid

Judge temporarily blocks part of Trump administration’s plans to freeze federal aid
Political|US

White House press secretary channels Trump at first briefing

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt made her briefing debut on Tuesday, where she sparred with reporters over a federal

White House press secretary channels Trump at first briefing
Political|US

Karoline Leavitt, the youngest White House press secretary, makes her debut in the briefing room

The youngest person to serve as White House press secretary has made her debut in the briefing room, promising to hold briefings often and saying President Donald Trump also will be available to reporters for questions

Karoline Leavitt, the youngest White House press secretary, makes her debut in the briefing room
Food|Health|Political|US

Nutrition programs unaffected by Trump funding freeze, White House says

Nutrition programs that deliver food assistance to millions of U.S. families will not be affected by a White House pause on federal grants and loans, a senior official said

Nutrition programs unaffected by Trump funding freeze, White House says
MidEast|Political|US|World

Netanyahu hopes to meet Trump in Washington as soon as next week, US officials say

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is hoping to meet with President Donald Trump in Washington as early as next week

Netanyahu hopes to meet Trump in Washington as soon as next week, US officials say
Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Political|US

Look of the Week: First lady Melania Trump means business in official portrait

Look of the Week: First lady Melania Trump means business in official portrait

Look of the Week: First lady Melania Trump means business in official portrait
Economy|Political|Technology|US

Inside Trump’s first week back in the White House: Bright moods and simmering tensions

Inside Trump’s first week back in the White House: Bright moods and simmering tensions

Inside Trump’s first week back in the White House: Bright moods and simmering tensions
Election|Political|US

Loyalty tests and MAGA checks: Inside the Trump White House's intense screening of job-seekers

Job-seekers hoping to join the new Trump administration are facing a series of intense loyalty tests

Loyalty tests and MAGA checks: Inside the Trump White House's intense screening of job-seekers
Election|Political|US

Kaitlan Collins points out what's 'unusual' about Trump's arrival at White House

Following his event at the Capital One Arena, President Donald Trump has arrived at the White House for the first time since being sworn in as the 47th president earlier today. CNN's Kaitlan Collins has the details.

Kaitlan Collins points out what's 'unusual' about Trump's arrival at White House
Election|Political|US

Who's the guy handing Trump those binders of executive orders? Meet Will Scharf

Those binders full of executive orders that President Donald Trump has been signing with a flourish in recent days don’t just magically appear before him

Who's the guy handing Trump those binders of executive orders? Meet Will Scharf
Americas|Election|Political|US

White House summarizes Trump orders this week suspending entry at border

The White House on Wednesday summarized U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping crackdown this week at the U.S.-Mexico border.

White House summarizes Trump orders this week suspending entry at border
Election|Political|US

Why Trump’s two days in the White House already feel like a full term

Why Trump’s two days in the White House already feel like a full term

Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Trump announces private-sector $500 billion investment in AI infrastructure

U.S.

Trump announces private-sector $500 billion investment in AI infrastructure
Political|US

Trump grants temporary security clearances to officials who have not been fully vetted

Trump grants temporary security clearances to officials who have not been fully vetted

Trump grants temporary security clearances to officials who have not been fully vetted
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump floats idea of universal tariff but says US not ready for it yet

Republican U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday floated the idea of universal tariffs but said the United States was not yet ready for such a step.

Trump floats idea of universal tariff but says US not ready for it yet
Political|US

Trump White House promises "massive" infrastructure announcement

U.S.

Trump White House promises "massive" infrastructure announcement
US

Melania Trump Fast Facts

Melania Trump Fast Facts

Election|Political|US

MJ Lee describes what Biden told Trump at White House arrival

CNN Senior White House Correspondent MJ Lee reports President Joe Biden told his successor, President-elect Donald Trump, “Welcome home,” as he greeted him at the White House’s North Portico.

MJ Lee describes what Biden told Trump at White House arrival
Americas|Political|US

Trump revokes Biden removal of Cuba from US state sponsors of terrorism list

Newly sworn-in President Donald Trump on Monday revoked the Biden administration's last-minute decision to remove Cuba from the U.S. list of state sponsors of

Trump revokes Biden removal of Cuba from US state sponsors of terrorism list
Election|Political|US

Trump to end birthright US citizenship, incoming White House official says

U.S.

Trump to end birthright US citizenship, incoming White House official says
Election|Political|US

Then and now: What has changed as Trump returns to the White House

When Donald Trump arrived in Washington in 2017 on the eve of his first inauguration, he was a stranger to most in town

Then and now: What has changed as Trump returns to the White House

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