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Rachel Scott

@rachelvscott

Senior Political Correspondent covering the White House and Congress for @ABC. Academics courtesy of @USCAnnenberg.

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A day after markets rallied amid news many of Pres. Trump's sweeping tariffs were paused, Wall Street took another dive. Investors were rattled after the White House clarified China tariffs are now at 145%. @RachelVScott reports. abcnews.link/IGhs1By

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Pres. Trump acknowledges "there will be a transition cost and transition problems," amid tariff uncertainty, but insists, "in the end, it's gonna be a beautiful thing." Rachel Scott reports on the intensifying trade war.

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Asked the president's trade representative Jamieson Greer if there's any negotiations with China. "Not at this point," he said.

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Asked President Trump why not pick up the phone and call President Xi to make a deal - "We will have a deal. I think we will make a very good deal. I think that you will see that we will make a good deal with China," he told me.

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When pressed by @RachelVScott on whether he will try to force Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell out of his position, Pres. Trump said, "If I want him out, he'll be out of there real fast, believe me." "I'm not happy with him. I let him know it." abcnews.link/1qaUAXE

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When pressed by @RachelVScott on whether he will try to force Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell out of his position, Pres. Trump said, "If I want him out, he'll be out of there real fast, believe me." "I'm not happy with him. I let him know it." abcnews.link/1qaUAXE

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The president making news in the Oval Office - that the minerals deal with Ukraine is expected to be signed very soon. I asked him for more details on when/where it will be signed. Sec. Bessent jumped in. "We’re still working on the details. We are shooting for around April

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Pres. Trump expressed confidence about reaching a deal with the Europe while hosting Italy PM Giorgia Meloni, a hard-right conservative. Trump also signaled a possible thaw in the trade war with China. Rachel Scott reports. abcnews.link/34hVXr8

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White House reacts to Pope Francis' death following his meeting with Vice Pres. JD Vance during Easter. Rachel Scott reports. goodmorningamerica.visitlink.me/JL6YCs

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Veteran ABC News photographer Melissa Young was recognized in the White House press briefing room, ahead of her retirement after 44 years. Young has covered the White House since the Reagan administration and was one of the first female photojournalists in the press corp.

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On the eve of Pres. Trump's first 100 days in office, a new ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll shows him with the lowest 100-day approval rating of any president within the past 80 years. It comes amid broad fears of a recession. @RachelVScott has more. abcnews.link/2hVV4ql

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The U.S. and China announced an agreement to cut reciprocal tariffs for 90 days, with both sides "recognizing the importance of a sustainable, long-term, and mutually beneficial economic and trade relationship." Rachel Scott reports. abcnews.link/OC8rUWB

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When pressed by @RachelVScott about accepting a new presidential plane from Qatar, Pres. Trump said, β€œI think it’s a great gesture from Qatar, I appreciate it very much. I would never be one to turn down that kind of an offer.” abcnews.link/AO48wGV

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One month after launching a trade war with China, Pres. Trump announced a temporary truce with both sides agreeing to draw down tariffs for 90 days to allow time to negotiate a wider deal. The pause spurred a stock market surge. Rachel Scott reports. abcnews.link/j0ic38p

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During a congressional hearing, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said people should not be taking medical advice from him, as he was grilled by both parties on topics including vaccines and DOGE cuts. Rachel ScottΒ has details. abcnews.link/me6B0NN

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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr said, "I don't think people should be taking medical advice from me," while answering questions about over health policies and vaccines before a House committee on Wednesday. Rachel Scott reports.

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Former Pres. Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive" form of prostate cancer that has been characterized by a "Gleason score of 9" and includes metastasis to the bone. Rachel Scott reports.