The Latest Breaking News from White House

Saudi Arabia's triumphant week reclaims the West's embrace

Saudi Arabia appears to be leaving behind the stream of negative coverage the killing of Jamal Khashoggi elicited since 2018

The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2022

How the US is trying to maintain dominance of the advanced semiconductor industry and limit China's ability to develop its own

By tightening controls on China's developing advanced microchip industry, the US might be pushing allies to work against its interests, as both countries spend vast amounts of money chasing technological supremacy.

ABC News · Sep 24, 2022

Are Trump presidential records still missing? The answer could take years — or may never come

WASHINGTON — As questions continue to swirl about the 11,000 records the FBI recovered during its raid of former President Donald Trump's Florida home, Congress has asked the National Archives to provide it with a preliminary report by Tuesday detailing what Trump presidential records might still be missing.

Los Angeles Times · Sep 24, 2022

The Long Alliance review: sure guide to Biden and Obama’s imperfect union

Gabriel Debenedetti masters the crosscurrents of the Democratic party as well as relations between two presidents

The Guardian - US · Sep 24, 2022

January 6 committee adviser says White House called rioter during Capitol insurrection

January 6 committee to release report later this year

The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2022

White House prepares for post-midterm turnover

The White House is launching a talent search to be ready for potential turnover after the 2022 midterm elections.

Axios · Sep 23, 2022

Trump lawyers fighting to keep January 6 testimony from grand jury, report says

The Trump team is reportedly asking a federal judge to honour the former president’s claims of executive privilege and block ex-White House aides from testifying before a grand jury

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2022

Climate activists want Biden to fire the head of the World Bank. Here's why

Climate activists have never liked Trump-appointed World Bank President David Malpass. But this week, his comments on climate change fueled calls for President Biden to make a change.

WEKU · Sep 23, 2022

White House: U.S. sees no reason to adjust nuclear posture after Putin comments

The White House said on Friday the United States sees no reason to adjust its nuclear posture after Russian President Vladimiar Putin's recent comments warning the West he was not bluffing when he said he'd be ready to use nuclear weapons to defend Russia.

Reuters · Sep 23, 2022

EPA set to announce new environmental justice, civil rights program

WASHINGTON — Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan is set to announce a new national program aimed at environmental justice and civil rights.

McClatchy Washington Bureau · Sep 23, 2022