Keith Olbermann criticized Cristiano Ronaldo, calling him a “fascist scumbag," following the soccer star’s visit to the White House for a dinner held in honor of the Saudi Crown Prince.

Hyundai chief executive José Muñoz said on Wednesday that the White House phoned him personally to apologise for a massive immigration raid at a factory in the US state of Georgia.

Donald Trump joked that his son Barron now “respects his father a little bit more” after meeting soccer megastar Cristiano Ronaldo at the White House on Tuesday.

The White House is not retreating from the intense backlash to President Donald Trump’s disparaging insult of a female reporter. Trump, 79, drew outrage when he snapped at Bloomberg White House correspondent Catherine Lucey for asking him a question about the notorious Jeffrey Epstein files on Friday.

President Trump raised $350 million from private donors for the ongoing demolition of the White House East Wing and new 90,000-square-foot ballroom, the White House said. Any additional funds might be used for future construction, such as a triumphal arch in Washington, D.C., it added.

The bill, which comes in response to President Trump soliciting private money to fund a $300 million East Wing ballroom, is sponsored by Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Rep. Robert Garcia of California, the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee.

The White House quietly lobbied senators to slow-walk a vote to force the release of investigative files on Jeffrey Epstein even as President Donald Trump publicly insisted his administration had nothing to hide and urged Congress to act,

White House officials are urging members of Congress to reject a measure that would limit Nvidia Corp.’s ability to sell AI chips to China and other adversary nations, according to people familiar with the matter,