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WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court nominees don’t often bite the hand that picks them and President Donald Trump is having trouble accepting the fact that his hand was bitten. Trump on Thursday disputed ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In an Associated Press interview, President Donald Trump claimed more progress than he’s achieved on his 100-day plan and showed he was not completely familiar with what he had ...

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WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump is wrongly claiming that Google shunned his State of the Union speech but promoted Barack Obama's addresses. In a tweet Wednesday, Trump posts a video that shows ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The actual crisis of the coronavirus pandemic and a manufactured crisis over voting fraud featured heavily in President Donald Trump's misstatements during the 2020 campaign's final ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. During an appearance in the White House press briefing room, President Donald Trump made false and misleading claims about the ...

TRUMP: "In the past, we have foolishly released hundreds and hundreds of dangerous terrorists only to meet them again on the battlefield, including the ISIS leader, (Abu Bakr) al-Baghdadi, who we ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Donald Trump’s habit of peddling hype and fabrication emerged unabated in the first presidential debate while Hillary Clinton played it ...

Ladies in Washington planning to celebrate Donald Trump's inauguration as the next president won't, it turns out, need a fairy godmother to find something to wear. The president-elect told The New ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The closing passage inPresident Donald Trump’s impeachment-eve letterto House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had the ring of truth to it. He was writing his thoughts for history, he said. For ...