The Latest Breaking News from Donald Trump

RFK Jr says Head Start is his family legacy. Critics say he’s gutting the program that lifts kids out of poverty

Trump’s top health official is overhauling a program founded by his uncle that childcare advocates fear will lead to its demise

The Independent UK · Aug 6

DOGE Claimed $110 Billion in Spending Cuts That Couldn't Be Verified, Audit Finds

The DOGE project was the second Trump administration's best idea. Unfortunately, it was terribly executed.

Reason · Aug 6

Courts Say the Justice Department Is Shredding the 'Presumption of Regularity.' It Never Deserved Extra Trust.

Misconduct and misrepresentations by Justice Department lawyers have led some federal judges to question the traditional benefit of the doubt they give to the government.

Reason · Aug 6

Trump Vs. Musk: President Says EV Drivers ‘Have a Disease’

The relationship between Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk and President Donald Trump has been mostly positive since their notorious spat last year. After all, the billionaire poured hundreds of millions of dollars into Trump’s 2024 campaign and remains a key supporter today.

Benzinga · Aug 6

Trump makes his feelings clear about Pete Hegseth after ‘treasonous leakers’ rant over weapons stockpile

Lengthy Truth Social post about defense chief comes amid concerns that their war effort in Iran has emptied the cupboards of precision munitions

The Independent UK · Aug 6

DOJ offers billions to communities that help enforce Trump’s immigration crackdown

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The Independent UK · Aug 6

A deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz nears – but Iran now holds all the cards

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: We should applaud any breakthrough that lessens the risk of a global recession, but this is no victory for Donald Trump and only highlights the folly of the president’s senseless war

The Independent UK · Aug 6

Trump & Hegseth Reportedly Clashed Over Key Aspect Of Iran War: Missile Depletion

Two people familiar with the conversation told the newspaper that the president's concerns centered on the impact the shortages could have on future military operations.

International Business Times · Aug 6

Trump Admin Returns $100 Billion in Tariffs. More Are Still Pending

The figure represents about 60% of the amount collected under tariffs imposed through the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

International Business Times · Aug 6

Tehran on brink of deal with Oman to open Hormuz that could finally pave way for Trump peace talks

Donald Trump says that talks are progressing well - but a deal on the Strait of Hormuz is at odds with US interests

The Independent UK · Aug 6