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Bart Jansen

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White House correspondent -- and anything else that comes up -- for USA Today.

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Trump: Xi wants Iran war to end

U.S., China hope to restore shipping through Hormuz

View Front PageArizona Republic • MAY 16, 2026

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Trump: Xi wants Iran war to end

U.S., China hope to restore shipping through Hormuz

With:Michael Loria

Arizona Republic•MAY 16, 2026•Lead Story

The paper leads with diplomatic efforts to end an ongoing conflict, focusing specifically on the shared economic interest of the US and China in reopening global shipping lanes. The reporting remains factual, highlighting the duration and financial cost of the war rather than military engagement.

Trump says Iran ceasefire holds

Both sides launch strikes president calls ‘trifle’

With:Michael Loria

Arizona Republic•MAY 9, 2026•Lead Story

The paper contrasts the official administration stance of a stable ceasefire with the reality of ongoing military skirmishes. It objectively highlights the president's dismissal of the violence by placing the word 'trifle' in quotes.

Memo hints at possible U.S.-Iran deal

Trump continues threats: Choose bombs or peace

With:Michael Loria,Andrea Riquier

Arizona Republic•MAY 7, 2026

U.S. says ships sailed through strait

Iran warns that tensions could lead to ‘quagmire’

With:Michael Loria,Joey Garrison

Arizona Republic•MAY 6, 2026

Tensions escalate in Strait of Hormuz

Iran ceasefire holds as talks expected to resume

With:Michael Loria,Francesca Chambers,Andrea Riquier

Arizona Republic•APR 24, 2026•Lead Story

The paper leads with a major international conflict but immediately tempers the 'escalation' headline with a subheadline noting that a ceasefire is holding. The coverage blends military updates with diplomatic developments, maintaining a straightforward, informational approach.

Iran seizes 2 ships in Strait of Hormuz

Actions come after Trump extends two-week ceasefire

With:Michael Loria,Christopher Cann,Andrea Riquier

Arizona Republic•APR 23, 2026

Provides a factual update on escalating maritime tensions following a presidential ceasefire extension.

World leaders and markets skeptical after Trump speech

Oil prices climb as war on Iran continues

With:Michael Loria,Christopher Cann,Zac Anderson

Arizona Republic•APR 3, 2026

Birthright citizenship under review

Trump attends hearings, first president to do so

Arizona Republic•APR 2, 2026•Lead Story

The paper frames the Supreme Court hearing primarily as a historic procedural event, noting the unprecedented attendance of the president while neutrally detailing the legal challenge to a longstanding constitutional interpretation.

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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Bart Jansen in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.