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Monday, 11 May 2026
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Karoline Leavitt

Also known as: White House press secretary · White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt · Leavitt

2025-05-142026-05-11

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  1. May 2025
  2. Karoline Leavitt said any donation was always received in full compliance with the law Jordan Libowitz – from the organisation Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington – said any use of the plane by Trump after leaving office would cross a line: “Reagan’s Air Force On

    The Namibian

    Is Trump allowed to accept $400m luxury plane as a gift?
World & Region

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

  1. 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

  1. 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

  1. 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

  1. 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

  1. 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

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