The White House hit out Thursday at South Africa's leader for "running his mouth" over the United States' boycott of this weekend's Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg in another diplomatic rift between the U.

White House insiders say they’re fed up with Sen. Ted Cruz’s antics and believe he has ulterior motives for breaking with President Trump. Trump administration sources told NOTUS that Cruz appears to be positioning himself against Vice President Vance ahead of a potential 2028 presidential bid.

Mr. Trump cited "various officials" whom he said advised him that "certain agricultural imports from Brazil should no longer be subject" to the 40% tariff, in part because of progress the U.S. has made in its trade negotiations with Brazil.

A senior US official says President Trump supports the plan and both Russia and Ukraine have to make concessions.

President Donald Trump's aides and allies are irritated with Cruz and accusing him of running a counter-agenda designed to challenge Vice President JD Vance for the GOP nomination.

The White House on Thursday defended President Donald Trump after he called a female reporter "piggy" as she questioned him about the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, saying the president's remarks reflected his frankness and transparency.

The Democratic lawmakers said that members of the military can and must refuse illegal orders by their superiors.

Cristiano Ronaldo dined at the White House as Trump hosted the Saudi Crown Prince, with the president praising the soccer star and sharing how his son, Barron, met him.