Normal view

Received — 8 June 2026 France 24 - Americas

Trump storms out of NBC interview after denying his own 'No War' promises

8 June 2026 at 20:51
US President Donald Trump stormed off from his interview for NBC's "Meet the Press" at the weekend, after he was fact-checked on his false claims about election fraud by reporter Kristen Welker. She also asked him about the Iran war, his controversial "anti-weaponisation" fund and the cost of living, though Trump made a serious of false and exaggerated responses. He also denied having made campaign "promises" about starting any wars, before walking out entirely. 

Received — 3 June 2026 France 24 - Americas

Trump compares White House UFC arena to Eiffel Tower, hints it could stay permanently

3 June 2026 at 20:37
In a video posted to his official TikTok account on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump suggested he may never remove the enormous UFC arena being constructed on the White House lawn for his birthday celebrations. He also compared it to Paris's iconic Eiffel Tower, which was initially intended to be temporary but ultimately remained standing. However, Trump's account of the tower's history is not entirely accurate.

Received — 1 June 2026 France 24 - Americas

'Sleepy Donald'? Trump accused of dozing off at Memorial Day event, reigniting age concerns

27 May 2026 at 20:49
A viral video appearing to show Donald Trump falling asleep at a Memorial Day ceremony on Monday has sparked outrage online, reigniting rumours about the state of the US president's health. Social media users claimed Trump was dozing off, and furious that it could take place at a ceremony to honour fallen US military personnel. Though the low-quality video is difficult to verify, it has reignited scrutiny about Trump's health.

❌