Donald Trump has not been president for a hundred days – he will pass that marker at the end of April. Already the assessments are in: this is the most disruptive and transformative start ever to a presidential term. The […]
President Donald J Trump wants to redraw the political map of the world to benefit “America First”. Some may laugh at his ignorance of history and his boastful schoolboyish territorial ambitions. Yet, in pursuit of his dream of fortress North
By tradition, Irish politicians, north and south, are given privileged access to the White House for St Patrick’s Day celebrations. There are a lot of Irish American voters so, in spite of DOGE and cost-cutting and Boston and New York
In 1974 reporting by The Washington Post brought down a US president, Richard M Nixon. President Trump can sleep easy. There is no chance that will happen again while Jeff Bezos, the billionaire founder of Amazon, owns the newspaper. Last
Visits by prime ministers to the American president matter much more to us “Brits” than they do to them. Donald Trump spelt this out in the off-hand way he announced that he had granted Sir Keir Starmer the coveted appointment
Germans will be voting in a general election next weekend. The country has the largest population – 84 million – and the biggest economy in Europe with a GDP of $4.5trn, but its elections are usually dull affairs. Since the
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American presidents must be citizens, born in the US, a resident in the country for 14 years, and at least 35 years of age. Barron William Trump was born in Florida on 20 March 2006. He is the only child
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Britain’s annual Remembrance Day has a special dimension this year because it is the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. The speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, and the Imperial War Museum are arranging for images of
Politicians and people around the world are holding their breath to see who wins the US presidential election on Tuesday. Will it be a second term for the Republican Donald Trump? Or victory for the Democrat Kamala Harris, who would
Is Donald Trump a fascist? The ‘F’ word is in play in the final few days of this US election campaign. Trump’s opponent Kamala Harris was asked whether she thought Donald Trump is a fascist during a CNN townhall in
