Donald Trump

  • President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, June 3, 2026, in Washington. (Photo: AP)
  • President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, June 3, 2026, in Washington. (Photo: AP)

With Trump in a holding pattern on Iran war, allies and critics worry he risks getting boxed in

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WASHINGTON, June 4, 2026 (AP) — President Donald Trump is facing warnings from foes and allies alike that he’s getting boxed in on the Iran war, a conflict he sold as a brief military incursion but that has since settled into a holding pattern. It’s been nearly a week since U.S. and Iranian negotiators reached

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  • Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., joined by GOP leaders, prepares to talk to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, June 3, 2026. (Photo: AP)
  • Speaker of the House Mike Johnson arrives for an early-morning meeting with fellow Republicans at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, June 3, 2026. (Photo: AP)

US House approves war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran, in a rebuke of Trump

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WASHINGTON, June 4, 2026 (AP) — US House for the first time Wednesday approved a war powers resolution that would halt the U.S. military action against Iran, defying President Donald Trump as a handful of Republicans joined with Democrats to end the three-month-long conflict that has reordered politics at home and abroad. House Speaker Mike

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US President Donald Trump confirmed to The New York Post’s Miranda Devine that he did indeed call Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “f–king crazy” but that they still get along. (Photo: The New York Post)

Trump confirms he called Netanyahu ‘crazy,’ as he says Israel is complicating peace talks with Iran

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BEIRUT, June 3, 2026 (AP) — President Donald Trump in an interview released Wednesday confirmed an earlier report that he criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as “crazy” in a Monday phone call, saying he was “a little bit perturbed” that Israel’s fighting of Hezbollah in Lebanon was holding back peace talks with Iran. But

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  • President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in Washington, as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, looks on. (Photo: AP)
  • Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls on a reporter in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Thursday, May 28, 2026, in Washington. (Photo: AP)
  • Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent listens to a reporter’s question in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Thursday, May 28, 2026, in Washington. (Photo: AP)
  • A sign is displayed outside a home for sale on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (Photo: AP)

Trump is facing a new inflation warning from the bond market, adding to his midterm challenges

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WASHINGTON, June 1, 2026 (AP) — The world is getting more uptight about lending money to President Donald Trump’s government — causing interest rates to climb in ways that are worsening affordability pressures, hampering economic growth and creating a new risk for Republicans in November’s midterm elections. The energy price spike triggered by the Iran

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