… Reversing the finding would reduce automobile manufacturers’ spending by $2,400 per vehicle, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters. …
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… In a statement sent to the BBC earlier in the day, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says the clip is from “an internet meme video depicting president Trump as the King of the Jungle and Democrats as characters from ‘the Lion King'”. …
Trump says he ‘didn't see' part of video with racist clip depicting Obamas as apes… White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt told Fox News that US envoy Steve Witkoff is still expected “to have conversations with the Iranians late this week”. …
Stock traders ignore AI fuelled sell off- January 2026
… White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Monday that it is the president’s “hope and wish and demand for the resistance and chaos” in Minneapolis to end. …
Immigration chief departing Minneapolis as Trump sends border tsar Tom Homan to scene… Trump’s posts followed remarks from White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, where she condemned Walz as wanting chaos, and encouraging “left-wing agitators to stalk and record federal officers in the middle of lawful operations”. …
Minneapolis protesters march against ICE as governor urges Trump to remove agents- November 2025
… White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the justice department would appeal against the dismissal of Comey and James’s cases “very soon”. …
Judge dismisses cases against ex-FBI director Comey and NY attorney general James… The development deepens tensions between Pretoria and Washington after White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt accused Ramaphosa of “running his mouth” on Thursday, sparking outrage in South Africa.–IOL News
South Africa rejects United States embassy's bid to attend G20 closing ceremony… White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says the emails were “selectively leaked” by House Democrats to “liberal media to create a fake narrative to smear president Trump”. …
What we know about new Epstein emails that mention Trump- August 2025
… Twenty-three people were arrested by federal agents on Monday night, according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt. …
National Guard troops appear in Washington DC as mayor rejects ‘authoritarian push'- June 2025
… Asked about Musk’s comments soon after the first post, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said “the President already knows where Elon Musk stood on this bill”. …
Musk calls Trump's tax bill a ‘disgusting abomination'
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Trump revokes Obama-era greenhouse gas public health ruling
The News
US President Donald Trump has reversed the 2009 "endangerment finding" that classified greenhouse gases as a threat to public health, calling it an "Obama era policy" that damaged the auto industry. Environmental groups say the move is the most significant climate rollback yet and plan legal challenges, while Trump officials argue it will save over $1 trillion and reduce vehicle costs.
13 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Friday 13 February
Trump revokes Obama-era greenhouse gas public health ruling
US President Donald Trump has reversed the 2009 "endangerment finding" that classified greenhouse gases as a threat to public health, calling it an "Obama era policy" that damaged the auto industry. Environmental groups say the move is the most significant climate rollback yet and plan legal challenges, while Trump officials argue it will save over $1 trillion and reduce vehicle costs.
13 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Saturday 7 February
Trump defends sharing video with racist depiction of Obamas
US President Donald Trump said he "didn't see" a racist clip depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes that was included in a social media video he shared about voter fraud claims. After initial defense by the White House, the video was removed from Trump's Truth Social account following backlash from both Democrats and Republican senators.
7 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Thursday 5 February
Global stocks rise amid AI concerns, geopolitical tensions
Asian and global stock markets mostly rose as investors recovered from an AI-driven sell-off on Wall Street, while precious metals rebounded and oil prices gained on escalating US-Iran tensions over a drone incident in the Middle East.
5 February 2026 · New Era →
Tuesday 27 January
US border official leaves Minneapolis after fatal shooting
Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino is departing Minneapolis after federal agents fatally shot Alex Pretti, an observer documenting immigration enforcement operations. Trump is replacing him with "border tsar" Tom Homan to lead on-ground efforts, signaling a possible shift in the administration's aggressive approach to immigration enforcement in the city.
27 January 2026 · The Namibian →
Monday 26 January
US immigration agents' shooting sparks Minneapolis protests
Federal ICE agents shot and killed 37-year-old nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Saturday; protests have since spread across US cities with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz calling on President Trump to remove federal immigration agents from the city, while the Trump administration defends the shooting and faces criticism from some Republican officials and 60+ Minnesota businesses.
26 January 2026 · The Namibian →