Friday, 21 November 2025

President Trump met with Zohran Mamdani, the incoming mayor of New York City, at the White House. Trump stated they agreed on more issues than expected, and the two men, who had previously exchanged harsh criticism, demonstrated a cordial and warm tone during their meeting.

President Trump is pushing Ukraine to accept a U.S.-backed peace plan that would require Kyiv to cede territory to Russia and reduce its military. Trump reportedly set a Thanksgiving deadline for Ukraine's acceptance, while President Zelenskyy indicated the choice is difficult and could threaten Ukraine's dignity.

Trump made a Truth Social post accusing Democrats of 'seditious behavior, punishable by death,' drawing widespread condemnation from Democratic leaders and lawmakers. The White House later walked back the suggestion of executing Democrats but stood by Trump's derogatory remarks toward a reporter.

A Brookings Institution study found that Trump has assembled the least diverse U.S. government this century, predominantly selecting white men for key posts at the expense of women and people of color.

The White House announced tariff cuts on additional goods from Brazil. The move comes amid other tariff adjustments being made by the Trump administration.

Senator Mark Kelly, whose wife Gabby Giffords survived an assassination attempt, expressed fears for his family's safety after Trump accused him of 'seditious behavior' and said such conduct was 'punishable by death.'

Tens of thousands of people were detained and deported by immigration agents during the recent U.S. government shutdown, as ICE continued enforcement operations while most other government functions halted.

The FBI accessed private Signal group chat conversations of New York immigration activists who were observing public hearings, according to newly revealed records.

Trump's Justice Department is investigating unfounded claims that Venezuela helped steal the 2020 election, according to an exclusive report. The discredited conspiracy theory could potentially strengthen arguments for military action against the Maduro regime.

Hospitals and clinics across multiple states, from Georgia to Oregon, are shutting down as Trump administration healthcare cuts trigger steep Medicaid reductions and rising costs for medical facilities.