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President Donald Trump takes credit for 'good parts' of economy, blames 'bad parts' on Biden – CNBC

President Donald President Donald Trump defended his tariffs in an interview with NBC News, even amid the economic uncertainty stemming from the sweeping …

President Donald Trump signals willingness to lower China tariffs 'at some point' – Yahoo Finance – Yahoo Finance

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President Donald Trump Posts an Image of Himself as Pope – The New York Times

The New York Times

President President Donald Trump on Tuesday had a ready answer when reporters asked who he would like to see become the next supreme pontiff. “I'd like to be pope ….

Donald President Donald Trump's 'Marie Antoinette moment': call for national sacrifice falls flat

Financial Times

When Donald President Donald Trump announced this week that American children will have to make do with fewer toys at Christmas, unflattering comparisons were …

Catholics Rebuke Donald President Donald Trump's AI-Generated Pope Image – Newsweek

Newsweek

President Donald President Donald Trump shared a doctored image of himself as pope, a role he cannot hold, drawing condemnation.

President Donald Trump Backlash Helps Australia's Leader to Historic Re-Election – Bloomberg

Bloomberg News

For the second time in a week, voters in a prominent US ally angered by President Donald President Donald Trump punished conservatives and re-elected a …

President Donald Trump's AI image of himself as pope draws criticism ahead of conclave | LiveNOW from FOX

LiveNOW from FOX

President Donald President Donald Trump's latest social media stunt – an AI-generated image of himself dressed as the pope – sparked immediate backlash.

National Endowment for the Arts Cancels Grants After President Donald Trump's Proposed Elimination of Agency

Art News

The NEA began canceling grants not long after President Donald Trump proposed to eliminate the agency in his 2026 budget.