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White House backs deportation campaign despite backlash after Minneapolis
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking at a White House press briefing, Leavitt said the policy has widespread backing, stating, "Americans overwhelmingly want exactly what President Trump is delivering: strong borders and strict immigration enforcement against the worst illegal aliens," adding that "polling shows hug
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White House says FBI, DHS probing Minneapolis shooting as CBP launches int
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) are conducting inquiries into Pretti's death, while Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is also carrying out an internal review. She told reporters that Saturday's shooting "remains und
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White House blames Minnesota Democrats for "tragedy" as deadly ICE encount
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt accused elected Democrats in Minnesota of responsibility for what she described as a "tragedy," naming Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey. Her remarks came shortly after President Donald Trump said on social media that he had a
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"Greatly respect that Iran cancelled hanging of over 800 people": Trump
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) said that the Iranian government has cancelled the hanging of over 800 people allegedly involved in the nationwide protests and added that he "greatly respects" Iran for that.
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"President wants to acquire Greenland for our best national security": Whi
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
"The President has made his priority quite clear. He wants the United States to acquire Greenland. He thinks it is in our best national security to do that," Leavitt said.
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"If killing continues, there will be grave consequences": White House warn
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
"The President and his team have communicated to the Iranian regime that if the killing continues, there will be grave consequences. The President understands today that 800 executions that were scheduled and supposed to take place yesterday were halted. The President and his team are clo
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"Keep protesting": Trump tells Iranians "help is on its way" amid unrest
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, "Iranian Patriots, KEEP PROTESTING - TAKE OVER YOUR INSTITUTIONS!!! Save the names of the killers and abusers. They will pay a big price. I have cancelled all meetings with Iranian Officials until the senseless killing of protesters STOPS. HELP IS O
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"Airstrikes would be one of the many": White House says Trump keeping 'all
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The White House remarks came as large demonstrations were reported across provinces, including Azerbaijan province and the central city of Arak, with crowds waving flags and chanting slogans in support of Iran, Press TV reported. The protests and counter-demonstrations follow days of unre
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US continues to dictate terms in Venezuela; interim govt agrees to release
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Wednesday stated that Washington is currently working closely with interim authorities in Venezuela, who have agreed to release millions of barrels of sanctioned crude to the US, underscoring Washington's leverage over the South American nation
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"Acquiring Greenland a US national priority; utilizing military always an
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The White House said on Tuesday that it is considering several options to acquire Greenland and that the use of military is not off the table, CNN reported, citing Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday (local time).
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Trump holds 'positive' talks with Putin post Zelenskyy meet
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that US President Donald Trump on Monday had a positive call with Russian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Ukraine.
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Trustees' Board renames John F Kennedy Center to Trump-Kennedy Center
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Leavitt said that the renaming was to honour the work done by US President Donald Trump in its reconstruction, financially, and rebuilding its reputation.
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