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White House launches app touting Trump’s record, with key omissions

White House launches app touting Trump’s record, with key omissions

The White House in Washington, DC, US, on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. Aaron Schwartz | Bloomberg | Getty Images The White House on Friday launched a smartphone app that touts a selection of President Donald Trump’s second-term accomplishments and curates favorable news articles. It also invites users to report tips to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The app will provide updates about the Trump administration “straight from the source, no filter,” the White House said in a message on X unveiling the app. It comes after the White House shared a number of short, cryptic videos on its official social media channels, hinting at a forthcoming announcement but offering little context. The app’s home page includes a tile with information about Trump’s policy priorities and another on his achievements in office. Both direct viewers toward links to existing pages on the official White House website. At the bottom of the “Social” tab is a button allowing users to submit tips to ICE. The button links to ICE’s tip form on its official site. Another page …