News Alerts of the hour – President Donald Trump

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  • Claim Isn't Holding Up – The Atlantic The Atlantic He wants to be known as a peacemaker, but some of the many conflicts he claims to have resolved stubbornly refuse to stop.
  • President Donald Trump administration admits to targeting blue states for energy grant cuts The Washington Post Justice Department lawyers argue in court documents that it is legal for the administration to withhold funding based on partisan politics.
  • President Donald Trump in White House speech announces $1776 bonus for US troops, as he says economy is strong WWL-TV President Donald President Donald Trump speaks during an address to the nation from the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House, Dec.
  • Here's how parents can get $1000 for their child with a President Donald Trump account – KRCR KRCR Parents with a child that was born in 2025 or a child coming in 2026 will have to use the IRS Form 4547 if they want to establish the savings plan.
  • WEB House GOP barely rebuffs attempts to rein in President Donald Trump on boat strikes, Venezuela – Live Updates Politico Republicans put down attempts to admonish President Donald Trump in a pair of razor-thin votes that tested GOP unity.
News update for the hour December 18, 2025
NEWS

President Donald Trump's 'Peace President' Claim Isn't Holding Up – The Atlantic

He wants to be known as a peacemaker, but some of the many conflicts he claims to have resolved stubbornly refuse to stop.

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Fact check: President Donald Trump repeats numerous false claims in prime-time address | CNN Politics

President Donald President Donald Trump made a series of false claims during his prime-time address from the White House on Wednesday night. Here is a fact check.

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President Donald Trump administration admits to targeting blue states for energy grant cuts

Justice Department lawyers argue in court documents that it is legal for the administration to withhold funding based on partisan politics.

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Fact-checking President Donald Trump's energy claims – POLITICO Pro

CLIMATEWIRE | President Donald President Donald Trump used his 20-minute national address on Wednesday to attack immigrants, rant about former President Joe Biden …

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Under President Donald Trump, 317000 workers are out of the government. Here are 3 of their stories – NPR

Liz Goggin (left), a licensed clinical social worker, and Mahri Stainnak had · Goggin described morale as “very low” at the VA before she left her job.

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President Donald Trump officials say they will dismantle 'global mothership' of climate and weather forecasting

The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) laboratory was founded in 1960 at the base of the Rocky Mountains to conduct research and …

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President Donald Trump in White House speech announces $1776 bonus for US troops, as he says economy is strong

President Donald President Donald Trump speaks during an address to the nation from the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House, Dec. 17, 2025, in Washington.

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Americans skeptical of President Donald Trump's executive authority, military action in Venezuela, poll finds

Sixty-three percent of respondents told Quinnipiac they are against military action against Caracas, with just 25 percent expressing support.

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US judge says President Donald Trump officials cannot ban surprise lawmaker visits to ICE facilities

District judge says policies deeming ICE field offices 'off-limits for congressional oversight' violates federal law.

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Here's how parents can get $1000 for their child with a President Donald Trump account – KRCR

Parents with a child that was born in 2025 or a child coming in 2026 will have to use the IRS Form 4547 if they want to establish the savings plan. In …

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House GOP barely rebuffs attempts to rein in President Donald Trump on boat strikes, Venezuela – Live Updates

Republicans put down attempts to admonish President Donald Trump in a pair of razor-thin votes that tested GOP unity.

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President Donald Trump Media's nuclear merger, Coinbase enters prediction market – Yahoo Finance

Morning Brief host Julie Hyman tracks several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including President Donald Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT, DJTWW), …

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Analyst calls President Donald Trump's primetime address a campaign speech, trade war put him on the backfoot

President Donald Trump has to try and change the subject from some of the fallout from the trade war. He also thinks investors should view the US' approval of a …

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