Emel Akan
Senior Reporter
Emel Akan is a senior White House correspondent for The Epoch Times, where she covers the policies of the Trump administration. Previously, she reported on the Biden administration and President Donald Trump's first term. Before her journalism career, she worked in investment banking at JPMorgan.
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Trump’s Washington Makeover: A Look at Every Statue, Memorial, and Fountain
Drawing on his decades in construction, the president is leading numerous projects to beautify the nation’s capital for America’s 250th birthday.
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Trump Calls Communism ‘Most Serious Threat’ Since Nation’s Founding
The president championed religious liberty while headlining the Faith and Freedom Coalition conference.
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Trump Opens ‘Great American State Fair’ Celebrating Nation’s 250th Birthday
The fair, which is the first national exposition of its kind, runs from June 25 to July 10 on the National Mall.
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Oil Prices Tumble Following US–Iran Agreement, Sanctions Relief
Brent Crude fell to $77 per barrel, its lowest in nearly three months.
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Trump Says Potential Cuba Operation Could Mirror Venezuela Raid
The president declined to set a timeline for a potential action, saying plans remain ‘flexible.’
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Italy Cancels US Visit Over Trump’s Reported Comments on Meloni
Antonio Tajani said that Trump’s remarks about Italy’s prime minister had insulted all of Italy.
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Here’s What’s in the US–Iran Deal
The deal kicks off a 60-day period of negotiations before both sides reach a final agreement.
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Iran, Ukraine Dominate Trump’s 1st Day at G7 Summit in France
The U.S. president warned that Tehran will ’suffer unbelievable consequences’ if it violates the agreement.
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Trump Calls on Putin to Reach Deal With Ukraine After Zelenskyy Meeting
Trump said the United States could reinstate sanctions on Russian oil following the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Key Takeaways From US–Iran Preliminary Deal
Trump said Iran agreed to ’strong policing powers’ to ensure that it ‘will not have a nuclear weapon.’
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