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US President Donald Trump dances at a campaign rally at the Pinnacle Bank Expo Center in Grand Island, Nebraska, October 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
October 6, 2026, 8:10 pm
White House denies Trump suggested Iran should ‘take out’ Los Angeles and San Diego
Administration accuses media of ‘freakout,’ claims Trump illustrated threat of nuclear Iran when he said to ‘let them take out’ the two cities in Democrat-controlled California
By AFP
A CNN sound technician walks at the White House, September 26, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)
September 29, 2026, 12:20 pm
US news outlets ask court to restore White House access until legal dispute resolved
Attorney general insists access ‘is a privilege, and not a right,’ as CNN, MS NOW and Politico file request for injunction, after Trump administration abruptly revoked credentials
By Jocelyn Noveck
The James Brady Press Briefing Room is seen at the White House, September 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
September 24, 2026, 11:11 pm
CNN, MS NOW, Politico allowed back at White House after judge ordered Trump to lift ban
Outlets had demanded an urgent hearing after their reporters were initially denied access despite a court order freezing the entry bans
By Jocelyn Noveck, Hallie Golden and Laurie Kellman
Video screens are turned off in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, September 21, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
September 22, 2026, 4:34 am
US networks halt coverage of Trump in extraordinary revolt over White House ban
CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue administration over revocation of press clearance, as other broadcasters refuse to fill in on pool duties, resulting in no sound on president’s remarks
By Agencies
CNN Senior White House Reporter Betsy Klein walks to the White House, September 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
September 19, 2026, 8:38 pm
CNN, MS NOW, Politico denied White House access after Trump accuses them of ‘fake news’
Reporters describe being blocked from entering the grounds, getting badges confiscated; networks expected to appeal ‘illegal assault’ on press freedom
By Danny Kemp
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks as Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg (L) looks on during a meeting with Israel’s Defense Minister Israel Katz, not in picture, at the Pentagon in Washington on July 18, 2025. (Alex Wroblewski/AFP)
September 5, 2026, 8:33 am
White House looking to replace Hegseth deputy Steve Feinberg, sources say
Trump administration denies report; Hegseth was previously said to have blamed Iran war munitions shortages on Feinberg, whose dismissal would be latest Pentagon shake-up
By Reuters
US President Donald Trump prepares to depart after speaking in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, August 31, 2026. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)
September 3, 2026, 12:56 am
Trump: ‘Israel should not worry’ about latest Iran clashes, war will wind down soon
US president muses about changing name of Hormuz to ‘Trump Strait,’ says it’s under American control despite fresh flare-up; White House later posts map of Gulf with renamed strait
By Jacob Magid and AFP
US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll speaks at the United States Army War College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, during the Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
September 1, 2026, 5:11 am
US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll steps down after after reported tensions with Hegseth
Departure continues upheaval in military during Trump’s current term; Driscoll oversaw drone program that has now been rolled back, was an unlikely negotiator in Ukraine-Russia war
By Ben Finley and AAMER MADHANI
US President Donald Trump speaks at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner at the Waldorf Astoria Washington DC, July 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
August 31, 2026, 11:11 am
Trump has long teased a third term. Now he’s contemplating ‘sitting home’
While the US president still repeatedly injects doubt over whether he will defy the constitution and run again in 2028, he now muses about watching TV as his successor takes credit for his achievements
By Will Weissert
White House aide Natalie Harp disembarks Air Force One, August 16, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
August 23, 2026, 11:55 pm
‘You are all that matters to me’: Report reveals top aide’s intimate notes to Trump
Natalie Harp repeatedly shared her devotion and desire to be close to the president in 2023 letters; she said she envied ‘those whose only “job” seems to be to talk with you and look pretty’
By Michael Horovitz
US President Donald Trump and aide Natalie Harp (R) exit Marine One on the Ellipse near the White House on August 16, 2026. (Mandel NGAN/AFP)
August 20, 2026, 7:51 am
Trump’s devoted ‘human printer’ thrust into spotlight by Ankara decoy flight saga
Dem. Senate hopeful Jon Ossoff highlighted role of Natalie Harp, who effectively functions as gatekeeper to the president, in secret swap from Air Force One in Turkey
By Danny Kemp
White House staff secretary Will Scharf speaks during an event with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, August 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP/Alex Brandon)
August 10, 2026, 4:38 am
Trump announces staff secretary Will Scharf will be his new White House counsel
Former lawyer for Trump founded ‘Jews Against Soros’ group dedicated to combating the Jewish liberal megadonor; helped get approval for $400 million White House ballroom project
By AP and Luke Tress
Illustrative: A Palestinian man rides his bicycle by the rubble of buildings that were destroyed during the Israel Hamas war, in southern Gaza Strip, July 31, 2026. (AP/Abdel Kareem Hana)
August 10, 2026, 1:28 am
Board of Peace envoy says full execution of Gaza plan only ‘guarantee’ Oct. 7 won’t recur
Nickolay Mladenov tells Channel 12 disarmament plan is ‘not built on trust,’ but complete verification of progress; White House said not worried about Netanyahu’s rejection of plan
By Stav Levaton, Lazar Berman and ToI Staff
Illustrative: US President Donald Trump gets out of a THAAD missile truck at the White House in Washington, DC, on July 15, 2019. (Brendan Smialowski / AFP)
August 9, 2026, 9:15 am
Pentagon said to ask US arms firms to speed up output as Iran war exhausts supply
US Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg tells contractors ‘years-long development cycles are not acceptable,’ but funding to boost production currently stuck in Congress
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and US President Donald Trump meet in the Oval Office on July 28, 2026. (GPO)
July 28, 2026, 11:07 pm
Netanyahu: Meeting with Trump was one of our best ever; White House: Productive, positive
Reporters kept out; PM’s aide claims Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain nuclear facility not discussed, president didn’t press Israel to advance reconstruction of Gaza, or to withdraw IDF from Syria, Lebanon
By Jacob Magid, Lazar Berman, ToI Staff and Agencies
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