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United States — United States Congress & United States — White House

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International
United States — United States Congress: Congress is divided over funding the Iran war; the request faces an uphill battle as Democrats oppose it and some Republicans question costs.
United States — White House: The United States — White House requested $87.6 billion in supplemental funding, mostly for the Iran war, and faces congressional resistance.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Congress is the legislative body considering the SAVE America Act. The bill's fate depends on congressional action.
United States — White House: The United States — White House supports the SAVE America Act and has compared US election procedures to those of India and Brazil, framing the bill as necessary for election integrity.
Aug 17, 2026 · 24 articles
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Regulatory
United States — United States Congress: Congress is considering hearings and potential legislation, which could impose new regulations on AI companies.
United States — White House: The United States — White House is under pressure to respond to AI security concerns but has favored a hands-off approach, drawing criticism.
Aug 06, 2026 · 51 articles
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United States — United States Congress: Democratic senators called for legislation to make testing permanent, potentially leading to new regulatory requirements for AI models.
United States — White House: The United States — White House hosted the meeting and communicated the testing exemption, central to the event. It faces criticism for lack of transparency and oversight.
Aug 04, 2026 · 14 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Congress is the authority that the appeals court says must approve the project. Its role is central to the legal dispute, though it has not yet acted.
United States — White House: The United States — White House is the site of the construction project, which aims to add a ballroom and military complex. The project's outcome will affect the United States — White House's physical infrastructure and security capabilities.
Aug 07, 2026 · 48 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Stalled defense spending bill threatens funding for replenishment; lawmakers resist spending increase.
United States — White House: The United States — White House is involved in the dispute, with officials denying reports and supporting Trump's stance. Its credibility is at stake.
Jul 28, 2026 · 107 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Congress is involved in the ballroom project dispute, having not approved the construction, leading to a court-ordered halt. The new counsel will manage congressional investigations and legislative reviews.
United States — White House: The United States — White House's office provides legal advice to the president and manages interactions with the Justice Department, pardons, judicial appointments, and congressional investigations. The leadership change is significant for the administration's legal direction.
Aug 09, 2026 · 28 articles
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International
United States — United States Congress: Must pass the bill; Senate expected to act, House uncertain.
United States — White House: Supports the bill and will implement its provisions.
Jul 10, 2026 · 311 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Congress created the EAC and its bipartisan structure. The firings challenge its intent.
United States — White House: Executed the firings and defended them as necessary for election security.
Apr 20, 2026 · 95 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Faces a partisan impasse over the NDAA and war powers, with Democrats seeking to limit the administration's military actions.
United States — White House: Formally notified Congress of resumed hostilities in Iran, escalating the conflict that led to the NDAA standoff.
Jul 14, 2026 · 25 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Congress is the arena for the investigations. The balance of power could shift after the midterms, affecting the ability to conduct probes.
United States — White House: The United States — White House is expected to resist oversight, potentially escalating conflicts with Congress. Its response could influence public perception and market stability.
Aug 08, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Sweeping crypto legislation has stalled, limiting the impact of executive actions.
United States — White House: Venue for the event, symbolizing executive branch support for the crypto industry.
Aug 19, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Congress has oversight over D.C. affairs but has not intervened to stop the deployment. Its role is central to the city's limited autonomy.
United States — White House: The United States — White House defends the deployment as a success, citing reduced crime and improved safety. It faces criticism for using federal power to influence the city's affairs.
Jul 07, 2026 · 43 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Congress passed the housing bill with strong bipartisan support, but Trump's refusal to sign it overshadowed the legislative achievement.
United States — White House: Initially supported the bill but then Trump reversed course; did not respond to requests for comment.
Jun 24, 2026 · 81 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Congress is the focus of the midterm elections, and Trump's speech may influence voter sentiment and legislative priorities regarding election security.
United States — White House: The United States — White House is orchestrating the speech and the task force, driving the narrative of election fraud despite lack of evidence, which may erode public trust.
Jul 13, 2026 · 20 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Congress is at stake in the midterms; a shift in control could sharply limit Trump's ability to advance his agenda.
United States — White House: The United States — White House is under pressure with no consensus on resolving the Iran conflict, and it defends Trump's record.
Aug 22, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Congress is the target of Trump's push for the SAVE America Act, which would impose voting restrictions.
United States — White House: The United States — White House defended Trump's mail-in vote, citing exceptions in the SAVE America Act. Its response shapes the narrative.
Aug 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
United States — United States Congress: The Congress is advancing a bipartisan bill to impose tariffs on Russian oil buyers, which could affect global trade and India's energy imports, though the United States — White House has not endorsed it.
United States — White House: The United States — White House, under Trump, is focused on the trade deal and ending the Ukraine war, distancing itself from the congressional tariff proposal, shaping US policy direction.
Aug 23, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
United States — United States Congress: Congress has 90 session days to review the deal; opposition exists but a veto-proof majority is unlikely.
United States — White House: The United States — White House confirmed Trump's condition and stated the deal is off without Saudi normalization.
Mar 09, 2018 · 305 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Control of Congress is at stake in the November elections. The trip aims to influence these races, which could affect legislative agenda.
United States — White House: The United States — White House is involved in organizing and messaging the trip, aiming to promote Trump's agenda. Its statements could influence policy expectations.
Aug 04, 2026 · 20 articles
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Regulatory
United States — United States Congress: Congress is considering legislation to grant FDA more authority, which could shape the final outcome of GRAS reform.
United States — White House: Receives the ultraprocessed food definition for review, a step toward potential federal action.
Aug 10, 2026 · 12 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Congress must authorize the Medal of Honor and may weigh in on the renaming, giving it a role in the outcome.
United States — White House: The United States — White House issued an executive order on shipbuilding that referred to the ship by hull number, supporting the renaming effort.
Aug 21, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
United States — United States Congress: Congress, through the bipartisan letter, is applying political pressure on Apple to avoid Chinese memory chips, potentially influencing Apple's decisions.
United States — White House: The United States — White House is the administration from which Apple is seeking approval to use Chinese chips. Its stance will be crucial in determining whether Apple proceeds.
Jul 30, 2026 · 38 articles
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International
United States — United States Congress: Some lawmakers have raised concerns about the strikes. Congressional oversight may influence future military actions.
United States — White House: The United States — White House defends the strikes as self-defense and armed conflict. Its stance may affect political and diplomatic relations.
Aug 24, 2026 · 13 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Control of Congress is at stake in the midterms, with United States — Michigan's Senate race being a key battleground.
United States — White House: The United States — White House defended Trump's policies through spokeswoman Liz Huston.
Jul 27, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Institution affected by scandal, with potential impact on legislative dynamics.
United States — White House: The United States — White House declined to comment on the allegations, but the scandal involves a former aide and could reflect on the administration's handling of abuse allegations.
Aug 01, 2026 · 101 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: The midterm elections will determine control of Congress, with economic frustration potentially impacting the Republican Party's majority.
United States — White House: The United States — White House website cites a $10.7 trillion investment figure that appears padded with Biden-era commitments, contributing to the fact-check's skepticism.
Aug 06, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
United States — United States Congress: Congress may hold investigations and pass legislation, affecting TMTG's operations.
United States — White House: The United States — White House is involved as the source of official announcements, and its role is central to the ethical debate.
Jul 16, 2026 · 100 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Legislative body where Democrats introduced bills to reinstate the survey.
United States — White House: Did not respond to request for comment on the cancellation.
Apr 20, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Congress is involved as the midterms approach and as Trump pushes the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, but the ruling does not directly affect Congress.
United States — White House: The United States — White House supports the executive order and may seek Supreme Court review.
Jul 25, 2026 · 194 articles
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