The Latest Breaking News from Donald Trump

Legal Immigrants To Face Enhanced FBI Security Screening: Report

The Trump administration has rolled out enhanced security background checks for those attempting to navigate legal immigration channels.

International Business Times · Apr 29

Appeals court rejects Trump’s request to rehear trial over E Jean Carroll’s sex abuse allegations

A three-judge panel rejected President Trump’s latest attempts to argue he had presidential immunity from litigation

The Independent UK · Apr 29

JD Vance Pulls Out of Erika Kirk TPUSA Appearance Following Heated Heckling and Low Turnout Concerns

Vice President JD Vance cancels a TPUSA event in Iowa, following a series of controversies and leadership resignations, raising questions about the future of the conservative youth organization.

International Business Times UK · Apr 29

FedEx and UPS are pledging to give their tariff refunds back to consumers, and the sum will likely top $5 billion

“As soon as we ⁠get that money, we're going to remit it right back to our customers," UPS CEO Carol Tome said.

Fortune · Apr 29

Jerome Powell defies Trump one last time, holding rates steady: ‘The facts have moved decisively in the hawkish direction,’ top economist says

Four dissents signal that incoming Fed Chair Kevin Warsh inherits a committee far more hawkish than the White House wants.

Fortune · Apr 29

China calls US hypocritical for expressing concern over Panama's sovereignty

The U.S. State Department accused China of violating Panama’s sovereignty over a port dispute in the Central American nation, triggering another fierce back-and-forth on Wednesday as the Chinese government called the Trump administration hypocritical

The Independent UK · Apr 29

Pete Hegseth lost his cool in front of Congress. It was a dramatic unraveling

ANALYSIS: Hegseth has his favorite soundbites — but none of them landed here, where he sounded increasingly deluded and desperate, writes Holly Baxter

The Independent UK · Apr 29

'Handing Propaganda to Our Enemies? Shame on You': Hegseth Claps Back At Rep Garamendi for Calling His Strategy a 'Quagmire'

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth defends a record Pentagon budget amid criticism over the US-Iran conflict, sparking a heated debate with lawmakers questioning the military's strategy and spending.

International Business Times UK · Apr 29

Meta quietly rolls out stablecoin payments four years after shelving controversial Libra project

Creators can receive payouts in the stablecoin USDC on the Solana and Polygon blockchains, according to a new page on Meta’s website.

Fortune · Apr 29

Hegseth questioned about Trump’s mental stability as Jesus memes are shown at hearing

Pete Hegseth reacted angrily over questions about Donald Trump’s mental stability as he was shown the president’s Jesus meme at a Congressional hearing.

The Independent UK · Apr 29