Trump post has critics saying he's declaring himself above the law
In a post Saturday on X and TruthSocial, President Donald Trump suggested he is above the law if he "saves his country."
Read more at ABC News
-
Trump Says He Will Install Himself as Kennedy Center Chairman
The move by the president, whose authority to make the changes was not clear, is the latest attempt to bring a Washington institution under his control.The New York Times - Feb. 8 -
Trump receives widespread backlash to social post calling himself ‘king’
US president made comparison after administration rescinded New York City’s congestion pricing plan. Donald Trump is receiving widespread backlash after he likened himself to a “king” on social ...The Guardian - 9h -
Trump says he has spoken with Putin about ending Ukraine war
Trump tells the New York Post that he has a plan to end the war but declined to go into details. Donald Trump has said he held talks with the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, over a negotiated ...The Guardian - Feb. 9 -
Trump says he has talked to Xi since inauguration
President Trump said he has spoken to Chinese President Xi Jinping since his swearing in last month, suggesting they have spoken in the days since he imposed tariffs on Beijing. “I happen to like ...The Hill - Feb. 10 -
Trump says he has spoken to Putin and agreed to negotiate Ukraine ceasefire
US secretary of defence Pete Hegseth says Ukraine would have to cede territory, alarming Kyiv and European allies. US politics – live updates Donald Trump has said that he and Vladimir ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
Trump suggests no laws violated if he ‘saves’ country
President Trump said over the weekend his work to "save" the country gives him legal leeway. “He who saves his Country does not violate any Law,” Trump posted Saturday to Truth Social and X. The ...The Hill - 2d -
This is how we do it: ‘How good he feels in himself has a big effect on his sex drive’
Initially Stella and Gabriel would have sex all night, but feelings of insecurity are cooling their desire How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, anonymously . When I looked at the ...The Guardian - 4d -
Trump says he has directed U.S. Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing rising cost
President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin.NBC News - Feb. 10 -
Musk says he has no plans to buy TikTok
Tech billionaire Elon Musk said he is not interested in acquiring the video-sharing app TikTok, and has no plans regarding what he would do if he owned it. Musk made the remarks during a virtual ...The Hill - Feb. 9
More from ABC News
-
Trump 2nd term live updates: Court denies appeal on birthright citizenship injunction
President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday lost its appeal to lift a nationwide injunction against his executive order on birthright citizenship.ABC News - 3h -
LIVE: ABC News Live
24/7 coverage of breaking news and live eventsABC News - 1d -
Idaho college killings: Judge makes ruling on key DNA evidence
The judge overseeing the case of the man charged with killing four Idaho college students in 2022 has denied his request to exclude potentially critical DNA.ABC News - 4h -
Grand jury says police department should be 'abolished' as 5 officers charged
An Alabama grand jury has recommended that the Hanceville Police Department be "immediately abolished," prosecutors said Wednesday.ABC News - 6h -
WATCH: Chihuahua rescued after running ‘for miles’ along San Diego freeway
A Chihuahua was rescued and later reunited with its owner after running "for miles” down a busy stretch of Interstate 5 in San Diego earlier this month.ABC News - 4h
More in Top stories
-
Starmer backs Zelensky after Trump calls him 'dictator'
The PM phones Volodymyr Zelensky and expresses support for "Ukraine's democratically elected leader".BBC News - 1h -
Mbappe 'flying' high at Real and now wants to 'make history'
Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe's goal against Manchester City in the first leg may have come from a scrappy finish but there was nothing fortunate about his hat-trick in the return leg at ...BBC News - 1h -
'Dubois can reach heights of Fury & AJ'
In his BBC Sport column, Fabio Wardley says world heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois can reach the same heights in boxing as Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua.BBC News - 1h -
Hotel turns away Paralympian because of wheelchair
Gold medal winner Piers Gilliver says it is "not acceptable" he and his partner were turned away.BBC News - 1h -
New school uniform law should come in 'sooner rather than later'
Parents tell BBC News NI that a new law needs to address the expense of kitting out children for school.BBC News - 2h