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President Donald Trump plans to unveil on Tuesday a $4.1 trillion budget for 2018 that would cut deeply into programs for the poor, from health care and food stamps to student loans and disability payments, laying out an austere vision for reordering the nation’s priorities.

"Trump's Budget Cuts Deeply Into Medicaid and Anti-Poverty Efforts" is from the May 22, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Kristi Burns.

President Donald Trump blew the whistle on Monday to kick off his first White House Easter Egg Roll, praising the strength of the United States and the competitive spirit of the children participating, as his staff worked to carry off a 139-year-old tradition that has faced scheduling and organizational challenges.

"Trump Presides over His First White House Easter Egg Roll" is from the April 17, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

President Donald Trump signed legislation Thursday aimed at cutting off federal funding to Planned Parenthood and other groups that perform abortions, a move cheered by conservatives who have clamored to impose curbs on reproductive rights.

"Trump Signs Law Taking Aim at Planned Parenthood Funding" is from the April 13, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Kristi Burns.

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he had selected the former federal prosecutor Christopher Wray, now a Washington-based criminal defense lawyer who recently represented Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey in the so-called Bridgegate scandal, to be his new FBI director.

"Trump Picks Christopher Wray to Be FBI Director" is from the June 07, 2015 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Glenn Thrush and Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Kristi Burns.

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the rise of anti-Semitism in the United States since his inauguration was “horrible” and “painful,” reacting publicly for the first time to mounting threats targeting Jewish people and institutions after he drew criticism for being slow to condemn them.

"Trump Condemns Rise in Anti-Semitic Threats" is from the February 21, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Kristi Burns.

One by one, they praised President Donald Trump, taking turns complimenting his integrity, his message, his strength, his policies. Their leader sat smiling, nodding his approval.

"Cabinet Convenes With Flattery First, Then Trump Praises Himself" is from the June 12, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

When President Donald Trump traveled to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware this week to pay respects to a fallen member of the Navy SEALs, it was his daughter Ivanka — not his wife, Melania — who accompanied him.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday will order the construction of a Mexican border wall — the first in a series of actions this week to crack down on immigrants and bolster national security, including slashing the number of refugees who can resettle in the United States and blocking Syrians and others from “terror-prone” nations from entering, at least temporarily.

“Being your first lady has been the greatest honor of my life,” Obama told an audience of educators in the East Room, her voice catching as her eyes shone with tears. “And I hope I’ve made you proud.”

"In Emotional Finale, First Lady Says, ‘I Hope I’ve Made You Proud’" is from the January 06, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

The widow of one of four soldiers killed in Niger went on television Monday to criticize President Donald Trump for how he spoke to her during a condolence call last week, drawing a swift denial from Trump, who breathed new life into a bitter controversy that has transformed a tragedy into a political feud.

"Soldier’s Widow Says Trump Struggled to Remember Johnson’s Name" is from the October 23, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Yamiche Alcindor and Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

Trump dispatched federal officers to the nation’s airports to stop travelers from several Muslim countries from entering the United States in a dramatic demonstration of how he would deliver on his campaign promise to fortify the nation’s borders. But so many foreigners had flooded into the country since January, he vented to his national security team, that it was making a mockery of his pledge. Friends were calling to say he looked like a fool, Trump said.

"Out of Chaos, Trump Reshapes Immigration" is from the December 23, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Michael D. Shear and Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

President Donald Trump on Thursday will announce he is directing his Department of Health and Human Services to declare the opioid crisis a public health emergency, senior administration officials said, a move that would free up some federal money and ease certain laws and regulations to address a rapidly escalating epidemic of drug use in the United States.

"Trump to Declare Opioid Crisis a ‘Public Health Emergency’" is from the October 26, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

President Donald Trump kicked off an extensive swing through Asia with a campaign-style rally Sunday with U.S. troops in Japan, as he looked toward a lengthy trip likely to be dominated by talks on confronting the nuclear threat from North Korea.

"Trump Opens Asia Trip Talking Tough in Campaign-Style Rally" is from the November 05, 2017 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

President Donald Trump on Thursday balked at an immigration deal that would include protections for people from Haiti and some nations in Africa, demanding to know at a White House meeting why he should accept immigrants from “shithole countries” rather than from places like Norway, according to people with direct knowledge of the conversation.

"Discussing Bipartisan Immigration Deal, Trump Disparages Haitians and Africans" is from the January 12, 2018 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Hirschfeld Davis, Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Thomas Kaplan and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

Less than a year ago, President Donald Trump was savaging Kim Jong In, the North Korean leader, as a “madman” and murderer of his own people, branding him as “Little Rocket Man” for his nuclear testing exploits and poking fun at his portly stature.

"Trump on Kim Jong In: Once a ‘Madman,’ Now a ‘Very Honorable’ Leader" is from the May 10, 2018 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

As a real estate executive and reality TV star, Donald Trump tightly controlled his image by insisting that everyone around him sign nondisclosure agreements threatening steep monetary penalties if they revealed anything about him or his company.

"White House Job Requirement: Signing a Nondisclosure Agreement" is from the March 21, 2018 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Hirschfeld Davis, Maggie Haberman, Michael D. Shear, Katie Rogers and narrated by Kristi Burns.

The Trump administration announced Monday that it was broadening sanctions against Venezuela, blacklisting four government officials and banning a digital currency President Nicolás Maduro created last month to circumvent financial sanctions on his economically strapped nation.

"White House Bans Venezuela’s Digital Currency and Imposes Further Sanctions" is from the March 20, 2018 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Hirschfeld Davis, Nathaniel Popper and narrated by Kristi Burns.

One day after President Emmanuel Macron of France and President Donald Trump showered each other with praise, the French president spoke more critically of his host’s foreign policy, trade and environmental decisions in a speech to Congress that amounted to an implicit rebuke of Trump’s “America First” approach.

"Day After Kisses, French Leader Critiques Trump Policies" is from the April 26, 2018 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Kristi Burns.

President Donald Trump has begun a new push for legislation to crack down on illegal immigration and make it more difficult to obtain refuge in the United States, White House officials said Monday, arguing that lax laws have drawn a flood of migrants to the country’s borders.

"Trump Returns to a Hard Line on Immigrants" is from the April 02, 2018 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

President Donald Trump threatened Friday to veto a $1.3 trillion spending package just hours before the government was set to shut down for lack of funds, lashing out over Congress’ failure to fund his long-promised border wall.

"Trump Says He May Veto Spending Bill, Risking Government Shutdown" is from the March 23, 2018 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Fleet Cooper.