President Trump Says $5,000 Dividend Checks Will Happen, Irish Whiskey Tariffs to Go

President Donald Trump is doubling down on his pledge to send $5,000 “dividend” checks to American adults if Republicans maintain control of Congress following the midterm elections. White House correspondent Jon Decker breaks down the proposal, the questions surrounding congressional approval and …

JD Vance Takes Center Stage as 2028 Speculation Builds

Jon Decker reports from Dallas, Texas, as President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance close out the Republican midterm convention with their final appeals to voters ahead of the November elections. Vance took center stage during the convention’s closing night, delivering a high-profile keyn…

Trump Promises $5,000 “Dividend” if Republicans Win Congress

Jon Decker reports from Dallas, Texas, following the opening night of the Republican Party’s midterm convention, where President Donald Trump delivered a nearly two-hour speech and unveiled a proposal to give American adults a $5,000 “dividend” if Republicans retain control of both the House and Se…

President Trump Takes Center Stage at GOP Midterm Convention as Iran Conflict Escalates

Jon Decker reports from Dallas, Texas, as Republicans gather for their first-ever midterm convention and President Donald Trump prepares to take center stage ahead of the November elections. With Republicans defending narrow majorities in Congress, Trump is playing an outsized role in the party’s …

Trump, Vance Rally Republicans at Dallas Midterm Convention as Ukraine Peace Push Resumes

Republicans are gathering in Dallas for a major two-day midterm convention designed to energize voters ahead of the November elections. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, administration officials, congressional leaders and Republican candidates are expected to take the stage as the GO…

JD Vance Says Trump’s Plan to Isolate Iran Is Working as China Defies U.S. Sanctions

Vice President JD Vance says the Trump administration’s effort to economically isolate Iran is working, as the White House ramps up pressure on Tehran in an attempt to force the Iranian government back to the negotiating table. On the latest White House Briefing Room with Jon Decker, Vance respond…

Trump Targets Alaska Senate Race as GOP Fights for Control of Congress

President Donald Trump is preparing to hit the campaign trail ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, with Alaska’s closely watched U.S. Senate race emerging as a major battleground. Trump says he plans to campaign for Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan as he faces former Rep. Mary Peltola in a race that co…

U.S. Strikes Iran as Trump Threatens a Much Bigger Attack

President Donald Trump is warning Iran that even more powerful attacks could be coming as fighting between the United States and Iran intensifies again across the Middle East. On today’s White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker reports on new U.S. strikes against Iranian targets following Iran’s atte…

Supreme Court Clears Trump’s White House Ballroom as Oil Tops $90

President Donald Trump scores a major legal victory as the Supreme Court allows construction of his White House ballroom to continue while litigation over the project plays out in the lower courts. On today’s White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker breaks down the Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision, why t…

Trump-Canada Trade War Escalates as Lisa Cook Fights Fraud Claims & Vietnam Gains

On the Thursday, August 27 edition of The White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker breaks down the escalating trade dispute between the United States and Canada, the latest legal fight involving Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, and how Vietnam has emerged as a major beneficiary of President Donald …