WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump celebrated the release of new economic data on Friday, claiming the U.S. is now the "economic envy of the entire world." The president was responding to new growth numbers announced on Friday that show the U.S. economy surged in the April-June quarter to an annual...
FACT CHECK: Trump Falsely Claims Historic Turnaround
WASHINGTON— President Donald Trump falsely claimed Friday he's pulled off "an economic turnaround of historic proportions." Speaking at the White House after the government reported that the economy grew at an annual rate of 4.1 percent in the second quarter, Trump declared that the gains were sustainable and would only...
Backed by Israel & Saudis, Trump Wants To Break Iranian Regime
David E. Sanger, one of the best reporters on the planet, provides insight into what motived President Trump to pull the plug on the Iran nuclear agreement Tuesday. "For President Trump and two of the allies he values most — Israel and Saudi Arabia — the problem of the Iranian...