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Jill Colvin

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Only one in 3 U.S. adults approve of the way Trump is managing the government, AP-NORC poll shows

The approval rating decline was driven in large part by Republicans and independents, the survey found.

13.11.2025 3

Fortune

Jill Colvin

Trump is starving America, Democrats argue as government shutdown grinds on with SNAP benefits held hostage

“Donald Trump is literally fighting in court to ensure Americans starve. HE DOES NOT CARE ABOUT YOU,” California Gov. Gavin Newsom said on X.

09.11.2025 5

Fortune

Jill Colvin

Trump escalates retribution campaign with demand that Microsoft fire former Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco

“Monaco’s having that kind of access is unacceptable, and cannot be allowed to stand,” Trump wrote.

27.09.2025 10

Fortune

Jill Colvin

Putin agreed to let US, Europe offer NATO-style security protections for Ukraine, Trump envoy says

Rubio, who is also Trump's national security adviser, said he did not believe issuing new sanctions on Russia would force Putin to accept a ceasefire.

17.08.2025 10

Fortune

Jill Colvin

Trump wants to expand his $600 million war chest to $1 billion—and even made calls to donors himself

Donald Trump has been busy raking in cash.

23.05.2025 7

Fortune

Jill Colvin

Trump says government will reopen Alcatraz prison to ‘house America’s most ruthless and violent offenders’

The prison was closed in 1963 due to crumbling infrastructure and the high costs of repairing and supplying the island facility, because everything...

05.05.2025 10

Fortune

Jill Colvin

Trump says he told the U.S. Treasury to stop minting new pennies because each costs more than 2 cents to make

The U.S. Mint reported losing $85.3 million in the 2024 fiscal year that ended in September on the nearly 3.2 billion pennies it produced.

10.02.2025 10

Fortune

Jill Colvin

Vance and Musk question the authority of the courts as Trump’s agenda faces legal pushback

"Judges aren’t allowed to control the executive’s legitimate power,” Vance wrote on X on Sunday morning.

10.02.2025 10

Fortune

Jill Colvin

Trump, the ‘America First’ candidate who pledged no new wars, now is looking into imperialism: ‘This is maximum Trump’

Trump's swaggering rhetoric marks a continuation of the kind of testosterone-heavy energy that was a signature of his campaign.

09.01.2025 10

Fortune

Jill Colvin