Fact-Checking What Donald Trump Said in His Latest Interview With TIME
U.S. President Donald Trump sat for an exclusive interview ahead of the midterm elections. Here’s a check of the claims he made.
World
time.com
01.10.2026
Is Cuba on the brink of collapse? A photographer took a road trip to find out
The Trump administration's oil blockade has plunged Cuba into crisis. A photographer hit the road to see how people were faring.
World
latimes.com
01.10.2026
Obamacare $500 Refund Checks Are Here. Map Shows Where Payouts Are Coming
Trump's $500 Obamacare refund checks are rolling out to 950,000 Americans in 30 states. Here's where the payments are going.
Politics
newsweek.com
01.10.2026
En esta ciudad de Pensilvania, los dos partidos políticos buscan el voto latino
Los republicanos lograron avances con los latinos en el último ciclo electoral, pero la economía y la frustración por la política migratoria de Donald Trump han corroído ese apoyo.
Politics
npr.org
01.10.2026
Maria Salazar's Democratic Rival Won't Let Her Create Distance From Trump
Veteran TV anchor Eliott Rodriguez is trying to unseat embattled Republican Representative María Elvira Salazar in South Florida.
Politics
newsweek.com
01.10.2026
Exclusive: China Ambassador Reveals Deals and 'Red Lines' of Trump-Xi Talks
In an interview with Newsweek, Chinese Ambassador Xie Feng shares new details and expectations after a "milestone" summit.
Politics
newsweek.com
01.10.2026
Modi’s India takes on Trump more openly, from ‘terrorism’ to tariffs
After months of wait-and-watch, India is calling out differences with Trump head on as domestic pressure mounts.
World
aljazeera.com
01.10.2026
5 Takeaways From the Debate for California Governor
Xavier Becerra, a Democrat, and Steve Hilton, a Republican, sparred over President Trump, taxes and immigration in their only scheduled meeting.
Politics
nytimes.com
01.10.2026
Trump says diesel export ban is still on the table
Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the administration, as well as European governments, would soon announce measures aimed at bringing down diesel prices.
Politics
politico.eu
01.10.2026
‘South Park’ Goes After Billionaires, Data Centers, Anti-Vaxxers and Trump in Phallic-Filled New Episode
In the second episode of “South Park” (or, rather, “South America”) Season 29, an impassioned Butters sets out to rid South Park of “billionaire weenies” — which, as it turns out, are literal penises
Culture
variety.com
01.10.2026
Trump says he raised case of Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai with Xi
The U.S. president was under pressure to raise high-profile humanitarian cases when he met with the Chinese leader in Washington last week.
World
japantimes.co.jp
01.10.2026
Inside Zuckerberg, Huang’s push for White House AI pact
The tech leaders helped build support for the “morally binding” accords signed by President Trump and AI leaders at a White House lunch.
Politics
politico.com
01.10.2026
Tiffany in Striking Distance of Flipping Wisconsin After Break With Trump
The swing state's gubernatorial race is currently rated a toss-up by Cook Political Report as election day nears.
Politics
newsweek.com
01.10.2026
Trump says South Korea will invest $200bn in US energy projects
Pledges to launch initiatives in states including Alaska and Texas come as midterm elections loom
Finance
ft.com
01.10.2026
Trump's Own Family Member Concedes Iran Could Cost Republicans the Midterms
The former RNC Chair said it may be necessary for the GOP to lose Congress if it meant Iran didn't obtain a nuclear weapon.
Politics
newsweek.com
01.10.2026
Leaning into culture war flashpoints, Hegseth says he has transformed U.S. military
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told hundreds of junior military officers and enlisted leaders on Wednesday that the Trump administration has achieved a cultural shift in the military.
Politics
npr.org
30.09.2026
Trump administration files complaint against judges over media comments
Seven Minnesota judges face ethics complaint after speaking publicly about US president's immigration crackdown.
World
aljazeera.com
30.09.2026
Key allies left out of Trump’s new in-crowd NATO group
Some of Europe’s biggest defense spenders — and U.S. allies — were not invited to a Pentagon-led meeting to discuss the alliance.
Politics
politico.com
30.09.2026
Trump’s AI Safety ‘Accord’ Is a Fancy Pinky-Swear
Six major AI companies signed a voluntary agreement with the White House this week vowing to implement safeguards. It’s unclear how much that matters.
Tech
wired.com
30.09.2026
US Fed watchdog finds no criminal wrongdoing in Powell-era renovation costs
The renovation costs became a focus of Trump’s pressure campaign against former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
World
aljazeera.com
30.09.2026