Politicians have always sworn, but it was not until recently that their blue language has made it into the public record.

Trump sounds a lot like he did his first term. But he is more experienced and surrounded by a team that spent years planning for a White House return.

Sometimes more talking doesn’t produce more clarity. One afternoon, Trump told reporters that there were “no surprises” when Republican Sens. Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski decided to oppose Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon. The next morning, Trump said he was “very surprised” by their votes.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that there will be 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10% tariffs on goods from China starting on Saturday. This fulfills Trump’s repeated promise to implement tariffs on these countries throughout his campaign.

President Donald Trump's White House has received more than 10,000 applications for its "new media" seat, according to press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Friday. The new media seat — which was announced earlier this week at Leavitt's first press briefing — aims to give independent journalists,