Meridith McGraw
@meridithmcgraw
Followers
63K
Following
24K
Media
2K
Statuses
40K
White House Reporter for @WSJ. Often with Daisy the basset hound. Texas Longhorn. Be curious and kindđž Signal: MMcGraw.97
Washington, DC
Joined February 2009
Just as Canadian officials were starting to get their hopes up, President Trump said he was terminating trade talks with Canada over a television ad by the Ontario government via âŠ@vipalmongaâ© âŠ@GavinBadeâ© âŠ@learyreportsâ©
wsj.com
Negotiators had been working for weeks on a potential agreement to reduce President Trumpâs steel and aluminum tariffs.
0
0
1
President Trump is on his way to Malaysia now, along w Susie Wiles, James Blair, Beau Harrison, Stephen Miller, Karoline Leavitt, Will Scharf, Ross Worthington, Monica Crowley, Walt Nauta, Margo Martin Sec. Bessent is already here for meetings with Chinese counterparts re: trade
1
1
8
Trumpâs âDonroe Doctrineâ Aims to Dominate the Americas. Great analysis by the prolific @VeraMBergen
https://t.co/0UiD58zLmo via @WSJ
wsj.com
From attacking drug boats to pressuring Venezuelaâs leader, the President is putting the Western Hemisphere at the center of his foreign policy.
0
7
7
A worker looks on as the construction for the new White House ballroom continues.
14
38
187
Treasury is imposing further sanctions as a result of Russiaâs lack of serious commitment to a peace process to end the war in Ukraine. Todayâs actions increase pressure on Russiaâs energy sector and degrade the Kremlinâs ability to raise revenue for its war machine and support
178
505
2K
News from Treasury Sec. Bessent at the White House: "We are going to either announce after the close this afternoon or first thing tomorrow morning, a substantial pickup in Russia sanctions."
16
7
17
âAs construction proceeds on the White House grounds, employees should refrain from taking and sharing photographs of the grounds, to include the East Wing, without prior approval from the Office of Public Affairsâ
wsj.com
Images of the demolition of parts of the East Wing went viral on Monday, and Treasuryâs headquarters next door to the White House has a front-row seat.
3
8
5
White House begins demolishing East Wing facade to build Trumpâs ballroom
washingtonpost.com
The president had claimed construction of the $250 million ballroom wouldnât âinterfereâ with the existing White House structure.
2
16
18
Israel struck Gaza Sunday in what its military described as retaliatory airstrikes for attacks on its forces in the southern Gaza Strip
wsj.com
Israel accused the militant group of violating the truce, while Hamasâs armed wing denied mounting any attack on Israeli troops.
0
0
2
This evening, Vice Premier He Lifeng and I engaged in frank and detailed discussions regarding trade between the United States and China. We will meet in-person next week to continue our discussions.
1K
2K
13K
A lawyer who helped Trump try to overturn the 2020 election has joined the administration to focus on that yearâs elections and other election-related issues. NEW w/@cryanbarber and @elizacollins1 FREE LINK:
wsj.com
Kurt Olsen, a lawyer who worked on the effort to overturn the 2020 election, has joined the Trump White House to investigate that yearâs election results and voting-related issues, according to...
8
66
90
Several New York Republicans who voted to expel Santos from the House are criticizing Trumpâs commutation of the disgraced former congressman >>
George Santos didnât merely lie â he stole millions, defrauded an election, and his crimes (for which he pled guilty) warrant more than a three-month sentence. He should devote the rest of his life to demonstrating remorse and making restitution to those he wronged.
91
710
3K
Just in: President Trump says on Truth Social he has signed a commutation releasing former congressman from NY George Santos from prison
2
4
11
Trump said he hoped Ukraine wouldnât need the U.S. to provide it with long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles as he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. More w/ âŠ@RobbieGramerâ©
wsj.com
The president said he hoped Ukraine wouldnât need the U.S. to provide it with long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles as he met with President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House.Â
1
2
2
TRUMP on Venezuela's Maduro: "He has offered everything. You know why? Because he doesn't want to fuck around with the United States."
12
29
62
Rubio: "We're not prepared to announce the details of the op--" Trump: "IT WAS A SUBMARINE"
63
621
5K
President Trump meets with Andrea Bocelli in the Oval Office while listening to Andrea BocelliâŠâ€ïžđ¶đșđž
652
4K
24K
Ukrainian flag hanging over Blair House across the street from the White House ahead of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyâs meeting with President Donald Trump this afternoon.
1
5
16
BREAKING â U.S. military rescued survivors by helicopter after Thursday strike in the Caribbean and is now holding them on a navy ship, four sources familiar w/the matter tell @Reuters @phildstewart @idreesali114
36
115
204