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Who is Lindsey Halligan? Donald Trump’s former lawyer and Erika Kirk ally, now prosecuting James Comey

Newly appointed US attorney Lindsey Halligan announced on Thursday that former FBI director James Comey has been indicted on obstruction and perjury charges over his 2020 Senate testimony.Halligan described the indictment as a question of accountability, calling it “a breach of public trust at an extraordinary level” and stressing that “no one is above the […]

Donald Trump takes dig at Ilhan Omar: ‘I asked Somali president to take her back, he refused’ | World News

President Donald Trump on Thursday made a pointed remark about Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar during a press briefing in the Oval Office. Referring to the Minnesota congresswoman’s recent criticism of the late Charlie Kirk, the Turning Point USA founder who was tragically assassinated on September 10, Trump said he suggested to Somali President Hassan Sheikh […]

‘End something that shouldn’t have started’: Donald Trump pledges to block Israel’s West Bank annexation; ceasefire still uncertain

US President Donald Trump assured Arab and Muslim leaders during a meeting on Tuesday that he would not permit Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to annex the West Bank, as per sources familiar with the discussion, reports Politico. Ahead of his meeting with representatives from eight Arab and Muslim countries at United Nations headquarters, Trump […]

‘Safety mechanism’: UN rules out sabotage behind Trump’s escalator stopping abruptly, says it was a feature

The United Nations issued a statement on Tuesday after President Donald Trump took to social media to complain about technical glitches during his visit to UN headquarters in New York, where an escalator carrying him and First Lady Melania abruptly stopped after moving only a short distance.“The safety mechanism is designed to prevent people or […]

Chopper scare: US President Trump and Melania’s helicopter forced to make emergency landing; what White House said

US President Donald Trump’s helicopter was forced into an unscheduled landing on Thursday after a hydraulic fault grounded Marine One during his return to Stansted Airport at the end of his state visit to Britain.White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the incident was caused by a “minor hydraulic issue.” She said: “Out of an […]

‘Tribute to my friend’: JD Vance to host ‘The Charlie Kirk Show’ from White House; set to air Monday

JD Vance and Charlie Kirk (Images/Agencies) The US vice president JD Vance announced that he will host ‘The Charlie Kirk Show’ from the White House on Monday to pay tribute to his slain friend.The show is scheduled to air at noon, less than a week after Kirk was assassinated during a college campus visit in […]

‘In loving memory of Charlie Kirk’: White House posts tribute video for Trump ally; watch

Charlie Kirk; White House flag lowered to half-mast The White House on Friday shared a tribute video for conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was killed earlier this week in Utah. The post was captioned, “In loving memory of Charlie Kirk, a fearless patriot and man of unwavering faith who dedicated his life to America. ‘It’s […]

‘Not thrilled about situation’: Donald Trump voices displeasure over Israeli strike in Qatar; to issue detailed statement

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that he was “not thrilled about whole situation” with Israel’s strike on Hamas leadership in Qatar and announced he would deliver a full statement on the incident tomorrow. He also warned that the attack could jeopardize fragile efforts to secure a Gaza ceasefire.“I’m not thrilled about the whole […]

Iryna Zarutska stabbing case: Trump calls killing of Ukrainian woman ‘horrific’; condemns ‘lunatic’ behind the attack

US President Donald Trump on Monday condemned the killing of a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee in North Carolina, calling the suspect a “career criminal.” In a statement posted on the official White House account on X, Trump said he had watched the surveillance video of the August 22 attack, describing it as “horrific” and “not really […]

From Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg, Donald Trump dines with AI and tech leaders

US President Donald Trump hosted a high-level group of tech leaders at the White House on Thursday, September 4, 2025, exhibiting artificial intelligence research and talking about investments being made by American companies. The dinner was planned to be held in the White House’s Rose Garden, which was recently redecorated to set up tables, chairs, […]