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Donald John Trump, born June 14, 1946, became the 45th President of the United States in 2017, after he defeated Democratic rival Hillary Clinton in the general election of 2016. He was preceded by Barack Obama, who was in office for two terms between January 20, 2009 and January 20, 2017. He was succeeded by Joe Biden, who became 46th President of the United States on January 20, 2021.
Increase by Biden White House seems designed to win points for re-election, but will only delay the inevitable if American car makers fail to make up for lost time
The Republican Party has been tough on China but appears to be finding it harder to reconcile that with Beijing’s closeness to Moscow amid the Ukraine war. Over time, Republicans seem poised to abandon traditional foreign policy positions aligned with a liberal world order
Bizarre recent headlines around Donald Trump and other notable Republicans suggest US politics is spinning out of control, but there is reason to hope. House Speaker Mike Johnson getting aid for Ukraine passed suggests there are limits to the extremism in the Republican Party and sanity can still prevail.
Note from 12 Republican senators threatens court’s chief prosecutor, family and associates with sanctions in bid to protect Israeli leaders.
- Hunter Biden is the first child of a sitting US president to be convicted of a crime
Yet the American president scored second-best among five world leaders on a question of trust.
The son of US President Joe Biden is accused of lying about his illegal drug use when he bought a handgun in 2018, a felony.
Bureau tries outreach after criticism of its role in the now-disbanded China Initiative and the programme’s lingering repercussions for people with ties to China.
The Republican presidential candidate made a direct appeal to service workers in the swing state of Nevada, which polls suggest is leaning his way ahead of the November 5 election.
The G7 and European Union are considering how to use profits generated by Russian assets immobilised in the West to provide Ukraine with a large loan.
Who are Farage’s low-key children, who proudly supported him when he starred on reality TV show I’m a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here!?
The slow pace of delivery of pledged Western weaponry has long frustrated Zelensky, as has Biden’s hesitation over supplying more hardware for fear of provoking Putin.
Zelensky hopes a summit hosted by Switzerland later this month on bringing peace to Ukraine could hasten a fair end to the conflict.
She is a member of Democratic political group The Squad, and said a Donald Trump presidency would lead to a ‘murdering spree’ … she’s also ‘bonus mum’ to stepdaughter Cora with husband Conan Harris
Donald Trump, in his first post-trial rally, seeks to make electoral capital on an issue that resonates with US voters: illegal border crossings.
From Melania Trump’s renegotiated prenup to Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform valued at over US$5 billion, here’s how each of them fare
Hunter Biden’s drug use on display as his father, the US president, vows not to pardon him if convicted.
The former top Trump adviser was ordered by a federal judge to report to prison to begin serving his four-month sentence for contempt of Congress.
He was one of the first governors to support cannabis legislation, claims George Bush ‘knew’ about 9/11, and was floated as RFK Jr’s running mate before the latter went with Nicole Shanahan
The ex-US president is attempting to have the lead prosecutor disqualified over a romantic relationship with her former top deputy.
Trump has 32 acting credits to his name, including a Bobby Brown music video and SATC – but which of his cameos were the silliest, and which caused the most controversy?
Joe Biden headed for France to mark 80 years since the World War II D-Day landings and promote America as a defender of democracy and international alliances.
The proceedings complicate Democrats’ efforts to keep the focus on Trump, the first former US president ever to be convicted of a crime.
The epic divorce battle between Jenny Paulson and billionaire John Paulson continues – so who’s the woman trying to increase her divorce proceeds after their 21-year-marriage crumbled?
The US president signed a long-awaited executive order to ‘gain control’ of the southern frontier with Mexico, after record numbers of illegal border crossings sparked concerns among US voters.
Indictment alleges a ‘make money online’ team and others at the company used cryptocurrency to ‘knowingly purchase’ millions in crime proceeds at a discount.
US President Joe Biden for the first time called former president Donald Trump a ‘convicted felon’ who poses a higher threat to the United States if he wins another term.
Long-time American infectious disease expert tells Republican-led House panel that bribery allegations are ‘absolutely false and simply preposterous’.
US President Joe Biden will instead attend a US election fundraiser featuring Hollywood actor George Clooney.
Lawyers will make their opening statements Tuesday in the federal gun case against US President Joe Biden’s son Hunter after a jury was seated for the trial.
Brexit figurehead Nigel Farage will stand at the UK general election next month, his eighth attempt to win a seat in the House of Commons.
Starring the MCU’s Sebastian Stan, Succession’s Jeremy Strong and Borat 2’s Maria Bakalova, The Apprentice doesn’t portray Trump in a flattering light – here’s what you need to know
