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Man arrested in connection with ricin envelopes sent to Trump

Man arrested in Utah in an investigation into envelopes filled with ricin that were mailed to Pentagon officials and President Trump.

Report: Ricin suspected in envelope sent to Trump

An envelope addressed to Trump contained a substance suspected to be ricin, believed to be connected to envelopes sent to Pentagon.

Trump admin official: I am part of 'resistance' to the President

New York Times publishes anonymous op-ed allegedly by member of Trump administration who says there's resistance to the President.

White House warns Assad against use of chemical weapons

White House warns Syrian President against using chemical weapons in Idlib, says the US and its allies will respond "appropriately".

White House fires staffer who attended wrong conference

Former professor and immigration realist fired after reporter questioned his attendance at conference where he delivered speech.

Omarosa, without lipstick

White House chief of staff to remain in his post

White House confirms John Kelly has agreed to remain in his post through the 2020 presidential election.

Report: Trump's peace plan to include robust economic plan

American official says "Deal of the Century" will be the most detailed package of solutions ever offered.

White House: Israel has a right to defend itself

White House official calls on Hamas to end the cycle of violence.

White House: Trump does believe Russia would target election

White House press secretary says Trump and his administration are working to ensure Russia is unable to meddle in U.S. elections.

Trump names former Fox exec to communications job

Trump announces that former Fox News executive Bill Shine will serve as Deputy Chief of Staff for Communications.

WH: Obama 'virtually' saw Israel as enemy of the American people

Better ties with Israel show US is 'beloved' around the world, says White House spokesman.

White House: Annapolis shooting is 'senseless violence'

White House press secretary condemns shooting attack on newspaper in Annapolis.

WH: Travel ban 'defends our country'

White House praises Supreme Court decision upholding travel ban on 5 Muslim countries, North Korea, and Venezuela.

White House: Peace efforts will continue

White House press secretary says Kushner and Greenblatt's meetings in the region were productive.

White House: North Korea still an 'extraordinary threat'

White House informs Congress that North Korea remains an “unusual and extraordinary threat” and thus sanctions should be kept in place.

US delegation to North Korea: Pompeo, Kelley, Bolton, Sanders

White House: 'Discussions between US and North Korea ongoing, moved more quickly than expected.'

White House announces time for Trump-Kim meeting

White House announces a first meeting between Trump and North Korean leader will take place at next Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. Singapore time.

Watch: The boy who made White House spokeswoman cry

13-year-old boy asks what administration is doing to stop school violence and let schoolchildren feel safe.

White House preparing for Trump-Kim summit

White House says it is continuing to "actively prepare" for June 12 summit between Trump and North Korean leader.

White House welcomes Paraguay's embassy move

White House expresses hope that other countries will follow Paraguay and relocate their embassies to Jerusalem.

White House praises Guatemala's embassy move

White House welcomes Guatemalan Embassy's move to Jerusalem, urges other countries to follow suit.

White House: Responsibility for Gaza deaths lies with Hamas

White House spokesperson says Hamas provoking violence which led to deaths of 52 Gazans, Israel has right to self-defense.

Turx's take on Embassy move

Senior White House correspondent, Ami Magazine Jake Turx: "Trump appreciates loyalty Jewish People have shown, and he keeps reciprocating.'

White House condemns Paris knife attack

White House condemns fatal knife attack in central Paris, Trump calls for changes to thought process on terror.

White House blasts Iran's 'reckless actions'

White House condemns Iranian actions that pose a "severe threat" to stability in Middle East.

White House wants Iran inspections to continue

Officials say the White House wants IAEA inspections of Iran's nuclear sites to continue despite leaving deal.

WH: Iran's deployment of missiles in Syria is 'unacceptable'

Trump admin blasts Iran over attacks on Israel, says US will not accept positioning of Iranian missiles on Israel's northern border.

White House on Iran attack:

'Israel has a right to defend itself'

White House press secretary responds to Iranian rocket attack on IDF posts in the Golan Heights.

White House: Trump preparing new sanctions on Iran

White House spokeswoman says President Trump could impose new sanctions on Iran as early as next week.

WH: Iran nuclear deal did not serve America's interests

Trump Administration committed to containing Iranian aggression, ensuring regime does not develop nuclear weapons.

White House: Iran must never have nuclear weapons

White House responds to Netanyahu's presentation on Iran, says it is examining the information he presented carefully.

Watch: Happy Independence Day from the White House

White House releases video in honor of Israel’s 70th Independence Day.

White House: Trump still wants to withdraw forces from Syria

White House spokeswoman responds to Macron, says Trump still wants U.S. forces in Syria to return home as soon as possible.

Yeshiva students visit White House

Students from Yeshivat Hakotel tour White House during pre-Pesach visit.

Report: White House looking into loans to Kushner's business

White House attorneys reportedly assessing whether White House senior adviser ran afoul of federal ethics regulations.

Ex-UN ambassador:

Bolton updated Israel to avert hostile UN moves

Bolton called and said: 'Danny, you've got to call the Prime Minister right now, for him to phone the President so he'll stop this.'

Greenblatt to present proposals on Gaza situation

White House brainstorming session scheduled for Tuesday will present proposals for improving the humanitarian situation in Gaza.

PA to boycott Washington conference on Gaza

Abbas orders PA officials to boycott White House conference on the humanitarian situation in Gaza.

White House: No meeting with Kim without 'concrete actions'

White House says President Trump will not meet North Korean leader without “concrete actions” by Pyongyang.

Report: Polish president not welcome at White House

Polish news site claims it obtained documents indicating country's highest officials not welcome at White House over 'Holocaust law.'

White House: Russia complicit in civilian deaths in Syria

U.S. accuses Russia of bombing rebel-held area near Damascus in violation of UN ceasefire.

Secret Service confirms: Man shot himself outside White House

Secret Service confirms: Man shot himself outside White House, no one else was injured.

Could Israeli-born businesswoman replace McMaster?

Report says Oracle CEO Safra Catz is one of the candidates to replace White House National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster.

Kushner, no longer sharing secrets?

What is Jared Kushner's future in the White House after a security clearance downgrade?

Report: White House to replace McMaster

Officials say White House preparing to replace H.R. McMaster as national security adviser as early as next month.

Trump's communications director steps down

White House communications director Hope Hicks resigns from her post.

Report: Kushner's security clearance downgraded

President's son-in-law and adviser will be prevented from viewing many of the sensitive documents to which he once had unfettered access.

'The world must know: We will apply sovereignty'

Justice Minister: Discourse on 'sovereignty' important, even if law not passed right away. 'No one thinks they'll applaud us for the step.'

White House:

'Trump had nothing to do with Deputy FBI Director's departure'

White House press secretary says Trump wasn't part of Andrew McCabe's decision to step down.

'Out!' - President Trump tosses CNN reporter out of Oval Office

Watch: After Jim Acosta asks if Trump backs race-based immigration policy, president orders the CNN reporter out of the Oval Office.

Trump questions taking immigrants from certain countries

Trump reportedly asks why U.S. should accept immigrants from “s**thole countries”. White House: He will always fight for Americans.

White House blasts Iran's repression of protests

White House stresses it will not remain silent as Iranian regime represses anti-government protests.

White House reviewing assistance to PA

Senior administration official says White House actively looking at cutting aid to PA following Trump's tweets on the issue.

WH: Abbas' rhetoric has prevented peace for years

White House official says Abbas' rejection of US mediation after Jerusalem recognition typical of past rhetoric which has prevented peace.

White House releases 'Happy Hanukkah' video message

Watch: President Trump marks beginning of eight-day Jewish festival with video message wishing Jews around the world a happy Hanukkah.

Reform not invited to White House Hanukkah celebration

White House Hanukkah party leaves out J Street, Reform leaders.

White House: Trump will give speech on Jerusalem tomorrow

White House press secretary says Trump will give speech regarding Jerusalem Wednesday, won't go into details.

Trump delays decision on embassy move

White House says decision on embassy waiver will be delayed until after Monday.

White House official: Report on peace plan inaccurate

Senior White House official says report which outlined peace plan for Israel and PA was misleading.