Trump presidency

In the third of her monthly columns, the commander of a Ukrainian drone unit says Trump’s mineral wealth demands are ‘outrageous blackmail’

Donald Trump says tariffs on America’s biggest trading partners to go into effect on March 4

US president warns levies will target auto sector and be applied ‘generally’

Officials on both sides have agreed to draft, say sources

Billionaire Elon Musk’s department of government efficiency has led an effort to gut the US Agency

US president stood for election on a pro-growth platform but with ostensibly anti-growth policies

Trump’s opponents cower before him, and many of the country’s institutions look unfit for opposition

Overnight comments are most detailed yet in specifying other sectors to be hit and would mark a dramatic widening of trade war

The Government cannot control what Trump will do, but it has a large agenda at home and what is happening must be a wake-up call to get on with it

The Kennedy saga has become so embedded in the American subconscious that it can never end

Munich Security Conference had expected to hear Trump’s plans for ending the war in Ukraine

The US-based Egyptian-Canadian’s new book reads as a break-up letter with a West that has seen a derailment of normalcy

The US president promises to shake up the international trade system, with potentially big implications for Ireland

Kennedy, a vaccine critic, confirmed by 52-48 vote, overcoming resistance from medical establishment

Musk, accompanied by son X, seeks to present the work of Doge as good common sense as Trump stays largely silent

Digicel said in November that it had made a voluntary disclosure to the US department of justice of information ‘relating to possible violations of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act’

Taoiseach Micheál Martin says he has ‘full confidence’ in EU response to Trump tariffs

In the News podcast: President said US should seize control of Gaza and displace entire Palestinian population

US president sparks fears of trade war with sweeping tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China

The Canadian response – the imposition of 25 per cent tariffs on the $30 billion on imports originating in the US, is effective immediately

‘This isn’t the world we live in, or one that we should want to live in,’ says Wall Street Journal

Now that we know that Trump’s tariff threats are not just bluster, it is clear that risks lie ahead of the Irish economy

Fed chair Jerome Powell’s measured comments on crypto regulation also lift digital asset

Melania Trump first lady photograph

New members are paying €25,000 to sign up

US president heading to hurricane-battered western North Carolina and wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles on Friday in first trip of second term

Donald Trump’s presidential victory and smothering rhetoric have recast the events of that infamous day

US president claimed rioters suffered unduly harsh prison conditions and repeated false allegation that 2020 election was rigged

President fulfills promise made repeatedly on campaign trail as he courted contributions from the crypto industry

Move sets up potential stand-off on tax between US and EU

Melania Trump was dressed in a white gown with dramatic black pattern, while Ivanka Trump went for Givenchy Haute Couture

Former RTÉ anchor was interviewing musician on BBC as part of Donald Trump inauguration coverage

New president’s wife chose to wear a dark, high-necked coat and a boater hat to celebrate her husband’s second inauguration

Cryptocurrencies have made significant gains since Donald Trump’s election victory

US filings show Intercom cofounder contributed to Republican Party fundraisers in May 2024

The eerie image of a scowling president-elect does not scream celebration, more startling drama

Heads of state and governments are not traditionally invited to the US presidential inauguration day, but Trump has notably invited several foreign leaders

The bluster would be designed to appeal to the wider electorate; the reality would keep the Dow Jones average heading higher, or so the theory goes

The flaw in the Maga rhetoric about how the United States is going to do this and that to its foes is that the US is the largest debtor the world has seen at any time in human history

Dr Muiris Houston: Rocky times ahead for US healthcare, with several flagged changes set to have global repercussions