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President Donald Trump arrives at a swearing in ceremony for Dr. Mehmet Oz to be Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, April 18, 2025, in Washington.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Anti-war protesters gather at McNamara Building

Jerome Vaughn April 8, 2026

A group of anti-war protesters gathered at the McNamara Federal Building in downtown Detroit on Tuesday, as a deadline approached...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Trump’s address on Iran War

Hernz Laguerre April 2, 2026

President Donald Trump gave a primetime address last night about the war in Iran. He told Americans that nearly all...

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President Donald Trump speaks from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Saturday, June 21, 2025, after the U.S. military struck three Iranian nuclear and military sites, directly joining Israel's effort to decapitate the country's nuclear program, as Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listen.
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Watch live: President Trump to address nation on Iran at 9 p.m.

WDET Digital Team April 1, 2026

President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak to the nation at 9 p.m. ET Wednesday, with the White House saying...

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President Donald Trump speaks from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Saturday, June 21, 2025, after the U.S. military struck three Iranian nuclear and military sites, directly joining Israel's effort to decapitate the country's nuclear program, as Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listen.
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Watch Live: President Trump holds press conference Monday night

WDET Digital Team March 9, 2026

President Donald Trump announced he will hold a press conference around 5:30 p.m. on Monday March 9. The topic of...

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SCOTUS tariff ruling extends uncertainty for Detroit automakers

Quinn Klinefelter February 26, 2026

President Trump lashed out at the U.S. Supreme Court after it ruled his use of certain tariffs was illegal.Trump noted...

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Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State elects new president

Jerome Vaughn February 25, 2026

Wayne State University has a new president.  The school’s Board of Governors elected Richard Bierschbach as the 14th president of the university at a...

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Detroit Evening Report: Trump threatens to stop Gordie Howe Bridge opening

Sascha Raiyn February 10, 2026

President Trump says he won't allow the Gordie Howe International Bridge to open until Canada gives him what he wants. He didn't specify what...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Auto Show begins

Jerome Vaughn January 14, 2026

The Detroit Auto Show officially begins Wednesday as the event’s media and industry days get underway.  Hundreds of journalists from around...

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Police redirect protesters during presidential visit to Detroit

Russ McNamara January 14, 2026

While President Trump was inside Motor City Casino on Tuesday, protesters outside were braving the elements and aggression by the...

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Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison discusses the city's new Summer Teen Safety Violence Prevention Plan, July 7, 2025.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Todd Bettison retained by Sheffield

Jerome Vaughn December 17, 2025

Detroit Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield says she will retain Todd Bettison as the city’s police chief.   In a statement released Tuesday, Sheffield praised Bettison’s results – citing Detroit’s record drops...

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President Donald Trump speaks from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Saturday, June 21, 2025, after the U.S. military struck three Iranian nuclear and military sites, directly joining Israel's effort to decapitate the country's nuclear program, as Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listen.
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The Metro: What Americans think about President Trump’s foreign policy

Sam Corey, The Metro October 28, 2025

Almost a decade ago, President Donald Trump began campaigning on a very different American policy than the one we previously...

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The Capitol is seen under dark skies in Washington, Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
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Senate votes to move ahead with Trump’s request for $9 billion in spending cuts

Associated Press July 15, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans on Tuesday advanced President Donald Trump's request to cancel some $9 billion in previously approved...

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