Deepa Shivaram

Trump called it a, quote, meeting of love and pushed back on reporters who asked if Trump was losing patience with Republican lawmakers who have been divided about the bill. Trump said they are ahead of schedule, but Republicans have been divided over the legislation in recent weeks. The bill includes major pieces of Trump's agenda, like funding border security and several tax cuts.

Trump called it a, quote, meeting of love and pushed back on reporters who asked if Trump was losing patience with Republican lawmakers who have been divided about the bill. Trump said they are ahead of schedule, but Republicans have been divided over the legislation in recent weeks. The bill includes major pieces of Trump's agenda, like funding border security and several tax cuts.

But some moderate lawmakers have concerns over things like protecting Medicaid. while some fiscal conservatives are concerned with how much the bill would add to the deficit. House Speaker Mike Johnson has said he wants to pass the bill by Memorial Day. Deepa Shivaram, NPR News.

But some moderate lawmakers have concerns over things like protecting Medicaid. while some fiscal conservatives are concerned with how much the bill would add to the deficit. House Speaker Mike Johnson has said he wants to pass the bill by Memorial Day. Deepa Shivaram, NPR News.

Trump congratulated Carney on his recent election win as the two leaders sat in the Oval Office. Carney ran a campaign that was largely anti-Trump as the U.S. placed tariffs on its northern neighbor and Trump started talking about annexing Canada. Carney called Trump a, quote, transformational president. Multiple times he insisted that Canada isn't for sale, but Trump still didn't rule it out.

Trump congratulated Carney on his recent election win as the two leaders sat in the Oval Office. Carney ran a campaign that was largely anti-Trump as the U.S. placed tariffs on its northern neighbor and Trump started talking about annexing Canada. Carney called Trump a, quote, transformational president. Multiple times he insisted that Canada isn't for sale, but Trump still didn't rule it out.

The two leaders also discussed U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports. Trump said he didn't expect his meeting with Carney to change his mind about the issue. Deepa Shivaram, NPR News, the White House.

The two leaders also discussed U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports. Trump said he didn't expect his meeting with Carney to change his mind about the issue. Deepa Shivaram, NPR News, the White House.

America wants our land, our resources, our water, our country. Never. But these are not, these are not idle threats. President Trump is trying to break us so that America can own us.

America wants our land, our resources, our water, our country. Never. But these are not, these are not idle threats. President Trump is trying to break us so that America can own us.

America wants our land, our resources, our water, our country. Never. But these are not, these are not idle threats. President Trump is trying to break us so that America can own us.

In the months since Trump took office, consumer confidence in the economy has tumbled. The and the U.S. GDP has contracted. Trump started the meeting by saying it wasn't his fault.

In the months since Trump took office, consumer confidence in the economy has tumbled. The and the U.S. GDP has contracted. Trump started the meeting by saying it wasn't his fault.

Trump also downplayed the looming effects of his trade war with China on the cost and availability of goods, saying that things like children's dolls might cost a couple dollars more. Trump's cabinet meeting went on for roughly two hours, which largely consisted of cabinet members complimenting the president on his work in the first 100 days of the administration.

Trump also downplayed the looming effects of his trade war with China on the cost and availability of goods, saying that things like children's dolls might cost a couple dollars more. Trump's cabinet meeting went on for roughly two hours, which largely consisted of cabinet members complimenting the president on his work in the first 100 days of the administration.

Deepa Shivaram, NPR News, the White House.

Deepa Shivaram, NPR News, the White House.

Maloney, head of the right-wing Brothers of Italy party, was the only leader to attend Trump's inauguration this year. But relations with Europe have been tense after Trump announced 20 percent tariffs on European imports, which he then reduced to 10 percent to allow for negotiations to take place. Maloney last visited Trump at his Florida home in January, and she's set to host Vice President J.D.

Maloney, head of the right-wing Brothers of Italy party, was the only leader to attend Trump's inauguration this year. But relations with Europe have been tense after Trump announced 20 percent tariffs on European imports, which he then reduced to 10 percent to allow for negotiations to take place. Maloney last visited Trump at his Florida home in January, and she's set to host Vice President J.D.

Vance in Italy in the coming days. Deepa Shivaram, NPR News, the White House.