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Donald Trump

Donald John Trump is an American politician and businessman who was the President of the United States from 2017 to 2021. He holds a Bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Pennsylvania. Donald Trump became president of his family's real estate company in 1971.

Born: June 14, 1946, New York, USA Spouse: Melania Trump Children: Barron, Donald Jr., Ivanka, Eric, Tiffany

Macron: Stand up to Putin

Emmanuel Macron is preparing himself for a trip to the USA and a meeting with Donald Trump, and he is coming with a message: Do not back down against Russia's president. .

Macron: Stand up to Putin

The Preparations Before the Final: Spoke with Trump

Some of the world's best ice hockey players are preparing to play the final of the Four Nations tournament tonight, Swedish time. The USA and Canada will meet in the final.

The Preparations Before the Final: Spoke with Trump

Proud to Compete for Greenland: "Especially Now"

The Biathlon World Championship's proudest participants in the single mixed relay were the Greenlandic siblings Ukaleq Astri and Sondre Slettemark. It's fantastic to get to represent our country, especially now considering everything that's happening, says Sondre Slettemark.

Proud to Compete for Greenland: "Especially Now"

The Geopolitics Behind Trump's Demands: "It's About China"

The USA's harsh new demands on Ukraine may be based on geopolitics with a thrust in a completely different direction, experts assess. This is about finding new raw materials to break China's dominance, says mineral analyst Bryan Bille to The Daily Telegraph.

The Geopolitics Behind Trump's Demands: "It's About China"

Ukrainians: Distrust and Anger towards Trump

The Russian invasion war's daily impact on those affected in Ukraine has now gotten an additional element of anxiety: USA's president Donald Trump. .

Ukrainians: Distrust and Anger towards Trump

Trump wants to "take over" the capital's governance

President Donald Trump wants his administration to take over the governance of the USA's capital Washington DC. Trump thinks that there is too much crime, graffiti, and "too many tents on the lawns".

Trump wants to "take over" the capital's governance

Ukraine's Ambassador: Europe Must Take the Lead

Europe must increase the pressure on Russia to get the country to engage in serious negotiations about peace, says Ukraine's ambassador to Sweden Andrij Plachotnjuk. Europe must learn to speak the language of power.

Ukraine's Ambassador: Europe Must Take the Lead

The Major Bank: Trump's Demands Can Give Saab a Boost

The defense company Saab has surged over 30 percent on the stock exchange in just one week. However, major bank SEB still sees great potential for the company as an effect of, among other things, Donald Trump's statements.

The Major Bank: Trump's Demands Can Give Saab a Boost

Trump's party colleagues: Putin started the war

Donald Trump's attack on Volodymyr Zelenskyj causes a rift within the Republicans. But the criticism is far from loud – which further underscores the US's complete turnaround in the Ukraine issue, according to American analysts.

Trump's party colleagues: Putin started the war

Zelensky: Ready for Security Agreement with USA

Ukraine is ready to enter into a security agreement with the USA. This is written by President Volodymyr Zelenskyj on X after having met Donald Trump's envoy in Kyiv.

Zelensky: Ready for Security Agreement with USA

Profit slump for Mercedes - cutting costs

Mercedes Benz reports a profit decline of 30 percent for the full year 2024. Now the German car giant will cut costs by ten percent and the profit is expected to fall further in 2025, the company management announces, led by Swedish CEO Ola Källenius, without specifying.

Profit slump for Mercedes - cutting costs

How to Get the Best Price for Your Gold Jewelry

The gold price is record-high and forgotten jewelry at home in the drawer can provide a welcome plus on the account. But it's easy to get cheated in a multitude of willing gold buyers.

How to Get the Best Price for Your Gold Jewelry

The Man Who Will Fix the Peace: Trump's Golf Buddy

In 1986, he bought a hot dog for Donald Trump who had forgotten his wallet – and the friendship was a fact. Now Steve Witkoff is going to resolve some of the world's toughest conflicts.

The Man Who Will Fix the Peace: Trump's Golf Buddy

Trump: Russia has a strong hand

USA's president Donald Trump claims that Russia has good cards in hand in negotiations about the war in Ukraine. .

Trump: Russia has a strong hand

Proposal: Let Property Tax Finance the Defense

Increased taxes, deficit targets or a Swedish equivalent to Elon Musk's downsizing institute Doge? Tough choices and priorities are to be expected when Sweden needs to invest even more in defense. This is what some of the country's leading economists think.

Proposal: Let Property Tax Finance the Defense

Trump wants to cut the Pentagon's budget

Next goal for Donald Trump's savings zeal: The Defense Headquarters Pentagon. .

Trump wants to cut the Pentagon's budget

Macron and Starmer on their way to the White House

France's President Emmanuel Macron is expected to travel to Washington DC next week. The information comes from the national security adviser Mike Waltz, reports among others the news agency Reuters.

Macron and Starmer on their way to the White House

The World Responds to Trump: Absurd

Donald Trump calls Volodymyr Zelenskyj a "dictator". The response came quickly from a long line of European politicians: "Wrong and dangerous" and "deeply unreasonable".

The World Responds to Trump: Absurd

Kristersson: Will affect for generations

The outcome in Ukraine will affect security in Europe for generations to come. This is stated by Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) after a meeting with European leaders.

Kristersson: Will affect for generations

Expert: Trump spreads Russian propaganda

Donald Trump blames Ukraine for the war, questions President Volodymyr Zelensky's legitimacy and calls for new Ukrainian elections. Word-for-word Russian propaganda and disinformation, summarizes Ukraine expert Fredrik Wesslau.

Expert: Trump spreads Russian propaganda

Svantesson: This is how the buildup can be financed

Minister for Finance Elisabeth Svantesson (M) wants to use the 20-25 billion kronor that the new balance target will provide to upgrade the defense. For me, it's very natural that it should be used for defense expenditures, she says to TT.

Svantesson: This is how the buildup can be financed

Putin wants to meet Trump

Russia's leader Vladimir Putin wants to meet his American colleague Donald Trump. It is impossible to resolve many issues, including the Ukraine crisis, without increased trust between Russia and the USA, says Putin.

Putin wants to meet Trump

USA's Cultural Workers Protest Against Trump

Dramatists, poets, dancers, and artists in the USA are protesting jointly against the restrictions on state cultural support introduced in accordance with President Donald Trump's new decree, [writes The New York Times](https://www. nytimes.

USA's Cultural Workers Protest Against Trump

Kristersson: Not Certain Russia Wants to Negotiate

Don't draw too large conclusions from Russia's talks with the USA about Ukraine, notes Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party). It is not obvious that Russia wants peace negotiations, he says.

Kristersson: Not Certain Russia Wants to Negotiate