Kelly O'Donnell
Senior White House Correspondent at NBC News
Senior White House Correspondent @NBCNews. Proud to have completed my term as WHCA president.
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1 week ago |
nbcnews.com | Kelly O'Donnell |Elyse Perlmutter-Gumbiner |Megan Shannon |Raquel Coronell Uribe
The White House moved the official portrait of former President Barack Obama to a new location in the East Room, replacing it with a painting of President Donald Trump with his fist raised in the air right after last year's assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania. The portrait appears to be based on a photo of then-candidate Trump, bloodied and surrounded by Secret Service agents, still onstage after being shot at the campaign event.
Trump administration is reviewing how its national security team sent war plans to a magazine editor
1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Kelly O'Donnell
The White House said Monday it was reviewing how the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic magazine was accidentally added to a group text in which people who appeared to be members of President Donald Trump’s administration discussed plans to launch airstrikes against Houthi militants in Yemen.
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1 month ago |
nbcnews.com | Rebecca Shabad |Kelly O'Donnell
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he feels "very badly" for the thousands of civil servants who have lost their jobs in recent weeks but that "many of them don't work at all."Asked by NBC News if Trump feels responsible for so many people losing their jobs, he said, "Sure I do. I feel very badly ... but many of them don’t work at all. Many of them never showed up to work.""When we cut, we want to cut, but we want to cut the people that aren't working or ...
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1 month ago |
flipboard.com | Rebecca Shabad |Kelly O'Donnell
5 hours agoCanada’s announcement comes despite a détente having been reached Tuesday over the threat of a 25% surcharge on U.S. electricity consumers. The first shots of President Donald Trump’s global trade war have been fired. Canada on Wednesday announced new retaliatory trade duties on some $21 billion worth …
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Kelly O'Donnell
The Education Department announced a drastic reduction in its workforce Tuesday, saying it's set to cut about half of its staff. About 1,300 career employees will receive termination notices and will be given an opportunity to return to offices to turn in government property and clean out their desks Wednesday, the Department of Education said in a news release. Another 600 people previously accepted voluntarily resignations or early retirement.
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RT @whca: Judge rules White House cannot bar AP journalists. https://t.co/8UU91wq6AM
Talk-a-thon!!!
Sen BOOKER now in the top 5 on the list of longest Senate floor speeches in history. He would need to keep going until 7:19pm to break the overall record set by Strom Thurmond in 1957: https://t.co/W727pSppME
Excited to celebrate good work from our photographers in our association. Congratulations Jim!
Congratulations to @JimWatson_AFP of @AFP, receiving an Honorable Mention in the WHCA’s 2025 Award for Excellence in Presidential News Coverage by Visual Journalists. For more: https://t.co/kETPNnFalo
