President Donald Trump on Monday all but rejected calls from AI industry leaders for more government regulation on their cutting-edge models, making clear he considers outpacing China a higher priority than addressing growing public concerns.

President Donald Trump staunchly defended his renovations to the White House — and is attacked his predecessors in the process. In a post on Truth Social, Trump argued late Sunday that the White House was previously a “dump,” calling it in “very bad condition, both inside and out” before he began his second term.

President Donald Trump has launched a broadside at Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, telling the world leader to stop bombing Russian oil refineries because it’s “hurting the world” by helping to drive up fuel prices.

With the midterms approaching, Trump is backing automated license plate readers, data centers, and efforts to keep AI development moving at full speed.

The proposal would send money to U.S. adults after November if Republicans maintain control of the House and Senate.

A number of GOP lawmakers have raised doubts about both the feasibility and merits of Trump's trillion-dollar proposal.

Trump, who has voiced support for AI data centers, played down concerns about possible threats from AI in several instances over the weekend.

NYC and San Francisco are suing the Trump administration over a policy that would limit green cards for immigrants deemed likely to use safety nets.

The oligarch, Umar Kremlev, appears to have met Trump Jr. only recently, but he attended the intimate wedding with a large group of other Russian guests.

In a post on social media, President Trump downplayed the need for regulatory guardrails on artificial intelligence, instead saying a "high IQ" president is enough to oversee it. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez and Jonathan Allen report on the calls for lawmakers to get involved on AI regulations.