The Latest Breaking News from Donald Trump

Marco Rubio tasked with appealing to Pope Leo after Trump’s Vatican spar

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The Independent UK · May 7

Trump's Government-Funded Retirement Plan Misses the Point

The fiscal objection is serious. But the deeper problem is that the proposal misunderstands the saving behavior of the households it aims to help.

Reason · May 7

Trump’s demand to paint ‘eyesore’ landmark next to White House might be decided today

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The Independent UK · May 7

Donald Trump says he ‘wouldn’t pay’ four figures for World Cup matches

The US president said he wasn’t aware of the cost of World Cup tickets but suggested they are set too high

The Guardian - US · May 7

Marco Rubio says U.S. ‘insulated’ from Iran War, but Americans know the price they are paying

The shockwave has reached America’s farms.

We Got This Covered · May 7

Rapper Kodak Black due in court in Florida on felony drug charge

Musician whose legal name is Bill Kahan Kapri is charged with trafficking MDMA after incident last November

The Guardian - US · May 7

Pastor leads wild dedication ceremony for Trump’s giant gold statue at his own golf course

The president himself called into the ceremony to thank the religious leader and guests in attendance

The Independent UK · May 7

Marco Rubio’s campaign-style video sparks presidential run speculation

Comments with optimistic tone went viral on social media with some framing it as unofficial start of Rubio’s campaign

The Guardian - US · May 7

How Pakistan became the primary mediator between the US and Iran

Pakistan has emerged as a central diplomatic broker in the conflict between the US and Iran. When announcing a pause to the US operation to guide stranded vessels through the Strait of Hormuz on May 6, Donald Trump said he had made the decision “based on the request of Pakistan”.

The Conversation · May 7

Ukrainian negotiator in US in bid to revive talks with Russia, Zelenskyy says

US-mediated talks on ending Europe's worst conflict since World War II have shown little progress since February, when Washington shifted focus to its war with Iran.

Euronews · May 7