Here is our list of Trump’s 13 biggest lies since he was inaugurated on January 20. It was hard to choose. The tale of the $50 million – no, make it $100 million – in condoms for Hamas: When press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced at her first official White House briefing that Trump had thwarted a plan to spend $50 million “to fund condoms in Gaza,
Elon Musk acknowledged Tuesday that there might not have been a federal plan to spend $50 million on condoms for Gaza — two weeks after the White House press secretary told the false story at an official briefing and more than a week after the president baselessly doubled the phony figure to $100 million and said the condoms were going to Hamas.
Hamas returned the bodies of Israeli hostages; President Donald Trump suggests returning savings from DOGE; the White House will recognize Black History Month today; Pope Francis is
In our news wrap Thursday, Indian Prime Minister Modi visited the White House hours after President Trump signed a plan to impose "reciprocal" tariffs on many of America's trading partners, a federal judge paused Trump's executive order restricting gender-affirming care for trans youth and Hamas said it will release three Israeli hostages on Saturday allowing the ceasefire with Israel to hold.
U.S. President Donald Trump is doubling down on his demand that Jordan permanently take in Palestinians while the U.S. takes over Gaza. Tuesday’s White House meeting came amid a possible collapse of the fragile ceasefire between Hamas and Israel.
Trump declined to talk about Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi canceling his meeting at the White House next week over Trump's proposal to "own" Gaza.
President Donald Trump, fresh from meeting the King of Jordan at the White House on Tuesday, took reporters's questions — and was bombarded with requests for comments on Hamas. "You know what a bully is,
Hamas is playing games with releasing hostages — just like it has been doing since the war began. Brett McGurk served as deputy assistant to the president and White House coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa from 2021 to 2025.
As Israel and Hamas figure out a ceasefire deal for Gaza, President Donald Trump has been conspiring a plan to buy Gaza and transform it into his own middle eastern Mar-A-Lago. In a White House press conference on Feb.
With Hamas saying it will release more hostages this weekend, President Donald Trump has yet to weigh in, as he did last week ahead of the planned Saturday hostage release threatening "all hell is going to break out" if all hostages weren't freed by his deadline.