The Latest Breaking News from Donald Trump

Trump doubles down on racist video, saying no staffer has been disciplined

US president, who blamed aide for post depicting Obamas as apes, maintains video is not a problem

The Guardian - US · Feb 13

Trump news at a glance: White House rejects climate science and opens door to more pollution

Administration revokes bedrock scientific determination that removes government’s ability to limit pollution from cars and trucks

The Guardian - US · Feb 13

Why forcing Ukraine into an election could misfire for Trump

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The Conversation · Feb 13

'AI companies shouldn’t leave American ratepayers to pick up the tab': Anthropic says it will cover electricity price increases caused by its data centers

Anthropic responds to President Trump's demands to protect US citizens against AI-induced energy bill rises.

TechRadar · Feb 13

Palestinian protester, detained for nearly a year, says 'inhumane' jail conditions prompted seizure

A Palestinian protester says “inhumane” conditions in a Texas immigration jail have harmed her health after nearly a year in detention, possibly contributing to a seizure she suffered last week

The Independent UK · Feb 13

Trump nominates hospitality executive to lead National Park Service

Scott Socha, whose company sued to claim trademark rights to Yosemite name, criticized by conservation groups

The Guardian - US · Feb 13

Tony Blair’s oil lobbying is a misleading rehash of fossil fuel industry spin

Ex-PM’s thinktank urges more drilling and fewer renewables, ignoring evidence that clean energy is cheaper and better for bills

The Guardian - UK · Feb 13

Jeanine Pirro files a $250,000 negligence suit in New York over a trip-and-fall

Jeanine Pirro has sued Rye, New York, and utility company Con Edison after she says she tripped on a roadway hazard during a walk

The Independent UK · Feb 13

Starmer to meet European allies at security conference overshadowed by Trump

The Munich Security Conference takes place at a time when the US is challenging the international order.

Evening Standard · Feb 13

ICE and Border Patrol officials say ‘domestic terrorism’ claim about Alex Pretti didn’t come from them

Top immigration officials appear to contradict Stephen Miller’s claim that initial statements were ‘based on reports from CBP on the ground’

The Independent UK · Feb 12