Tag: Trump
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Suspect in Trump Gala Shooting Faces Arraignment Amid Security Scrutiny
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Authorities in the United States are moving forward with legal proceedings against the suspect involved in the shooting incident at a high-profile Washington media gala attended by Donald Trump, as investigations continue into the motive and security lapses surrounding the attack. On 25 April 2026, officials confirmed that the suspect (identified…
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“You Have Been Very Responsible” — Trump Praises Media After White House Incident
By Paul Joseph U.S. President Donald J. Trump has commended the media for what he described as “responsible coverage” following the shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner held in Washington, D.C. Speaking from the White House hours after the incident on Saturday night at the Washington Hilton, Trump expressed appreciation to journalists for…
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Trump Hail Security Response After Correspondents’ Dinner Attack
By Paul Joseph U.S. President Donald J. Trump has commended security agencies following a shooting incident in Washington, D.C., describing their response as “quick and brave” after a suspect was apprehended. In a statement posted on his social media account on Sunday, Trump said the United States Secret Service and other law enforcement personnel acted…
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Trump Evacuated as Armed Man Storm White House Correspondents’ Dinner
By Paul Joseph Panic and confusion erupted at the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner late Saturday night after gunshots were fired inside the venue, forcing the evacuation of Donald Trump and hundreds of high-profile guests. The incident occurred at the Washington Hilton, where journalists, diplomats, politicians and celebrities had gathered for one of the most…
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Trump Cancels Peace Trip to Pakistan, Warns Talks With Iran “Unproductive”
By Paul Joseph US President Donald Trump has abruptly cancelled a planned diplomatic trip by American envoys to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran, declaring that Washington will not engage in what he described as “unproductive” discussions. The cancelled visit would have seen envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner travel to Islamabad for direct negotiations…
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Trump Rules Out Nuclear Weapons in Iran Conflict
By George Omagbemi Sylvester U.S. President Donald Trump has stated that the United States will not use nuclear weapons in its ongoing conflict with Iran, despite heightened tensions between both nations. The statement was made on April 23, 2026, during remarks at the White House, where Trump dismissed the idea of deploying nuclear weapons, stressing…
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Trump Claims Iran Leader Khamenei’s Face “Disfigured,” May Need Surgery
By Paul Joseph Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has reportedly not appeared in any audio or video message since taking power due to severe injuries sustained in alleged Israeli airstrikes, according to sources cited in foreign reports. The claims suggest the 56-year-old leader suffered extensive burns to his face and lips, leaving him unable to…
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Trump Calls Urgent Security Meeting as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Reach Boiling Point
By Paul Joseph Donald Trump has called an urgent national security meeting for today amid growing fears that the fragile situation around the Strait of Hormuz could rapidly deteriorate. According to a report by Axios, the high-level meeting will focus on the escalating crisis in the vital oil shipping corridor, where tensions have surged in…
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Trump Declares End to Israeli Strikes on Lebanon, Outlines US Control of Nuclear Debris
By Paul Joseph U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a controversial new position on the Middle East conflict, declaring that Israel will no longer carry out airstrikes in Lebanon and outlining a separate U.S. role in handling what he described as “nuclear dust” from recent military operations. In a post shared on his Truth Social…
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US Pulls $11m Funding from Catholic Charities amid Trump-Pope Leo Tensions
By Paul Joseph The Donald Trump administration has abruptly terminated an $11 million federal contract with Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami, Florida, which provides shelter and care for unaccompanied migrant children. The move ends a partnership that has lasted more than six decades, dating back to the arrival of Cuban exiles in South…
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Pope Leo Vows to Continue Iran War Criticism Despite Trump’s Attack
By George Omagbemi Sylvester The head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV, has reaffirmed that he will not be silenced following a public attack from U.S. President Donald Trump over his stance on the ongoing Iran war. The Pope insisted that his mission remains rooted in promoting peace and condemning violence, regardless of…
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Trump’s ‘Jesus Image’ Post Deepens Rift with Pope Leo
By George Omagbemi Sylvester U.S. President Donald Trump has sparked fresh global outrage after posting an AI-generated image depicting himself as Jesus Christ, intensifying his ongoing public feud with Pope Leo XIV. The controversial post came shortly after Trump launched a scathing verbal attack on the pontiff over his calls for peace. On April 13,…