Quick Summary: Trump Unfazed During White House Correspondents Dinner Incident
During the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Trump remained calm despite a shooting incident, according to reports.
Authorities are reassessing...
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President Trump approved emergency funding for Missouri, Nebraska, and Alaska.
Missouri will receive $2.5 million after storms, hail, floods, and tornadoes.
Nebraska gets $15 million to support its storm recovery efforts.
Alaska secures $25 million to rebuild after a major typhoon.
Trump tied the aid to states...
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Jason Kenney blasts Trump banners on government buildings as “creepy” and totalitarian.
Critics link Trump banners to North Korean propaganda style.
The banners appear at taxpayer expense on federal offices.
The dispute intensifies already tense US-Canada relations.
Trump banners draw fire from Canadian politician
President Trump has placed giant...
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About 7 million people joined the No Kings protest in all 50 states.
The protest rose in response to a fake AI video of the president.
Demonstrators sent a clear message: America will never have a king.
No Kings showed the limits of unchecked presidential power.
The No...
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A legal analyst spotted a major flaw in the indictment against Attorney General Letitia James.
The flaw, called an indictment omission, may weaken the case.
The omission involves a rider that lets property owners rent their homes.
Critics say the indictment never proves a rental agreement existed.
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• SpaceX has quietly settled a lawsuit with game maker Cards Against Humanity over land use.
• Cards Against Humanity accused SpaceX of trespassing and turning its property into a work site.
• The suit sought $15 million in damages for disturbed habitat and piled-up gravel.
• The disputed lot sits...
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• Florida officials removed data showing U.S. citizens arrested under new deportation efforts
• The dashboard initially listed 21 citizens arrested and nine encounters
• After questions, figures dropped to one arrest and two encounters for U.S. citizens
• Advocates warn this erasure hides racial profiling and rights violations
Under Governor Ron...
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President Trump seeks a $230 million payment from the Justice Department.
CNN commentator Ana Navarro calls this Trump payment demand “disgusting” and “tone-deaf.”
Two Trump-linked lawyers may decide if he gets the Trump payment.
Many Americans struggle to pay rent and buy groceries amid rising costs.
Critics...
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• Republicans grow restless and want Trump to lead shutdown negotiations.
• Democrats demand health care subsidy extensions and budget safeguards.
• A breakthrough depends on new moves in the talks or big political shifts.
The government shutdown drags on with no clear end in sight. However, growing unrest in the...
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President Trump removed the Ex-Im inspector general last week.
A former watchdog called the firing “disconcerting.”
Critics warn this may weaken bank oversight.
Some Republicans say the move may break the law.
The dismissal came right after a new bank leader joined.
Last week, President Trump fired the...
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First lady Melania Trump is working to bring Ukrainian children home from Russian control.
Advocates warn she must call out Russia’s role more clearly.
Experts say up to 35,000 Ukrainian children face abduction and re-education.
Critics fear Putin may use the effort to gain sympathy from the...
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Former Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb plans a Republican primary bid in Congressional District 5.
He filed a statement of interest to replace Andy Biggs in Gilbert, Queen Creek, Chandler, and Mesa.
Lamb has ties to the constitutional sheriff movement, QAnon influencers, and far-right groups.
He faces...
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Over 170 detained U.S. citizens this year according to ProPublica.
House and Senate Democrats launched a joint investigation.
Evidence points to racial profiling of Latino Americans.
Leaders demand nationwide records and documents.
Government officials deny unconstitutional arrests.
Congress Launches Joint Investigation
House and Senate Democrats announced a joint probe...
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• Former President Donald Trump wants $230 million from the Justice Department to cover his legal bills.
• Democrats see this “Trump legal fee repayment” as a major political gift.
• Approval would come from Trump’s own former DOJ lawyers now in charge.
• Republicans could face backlash if he goes...
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A watchdog group seeks an inspector general probe into Border Czar Tom Homan’s office.
Reports reveal past business ties between Homan, his adviser, and DHS contractors.
An undercover FBI sting allegedly paid Homan $50,000 in cash.
Ethics experts warn conflicts may breach federal rules on impartial decisions.
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President Trump wants to import large volumes of Argentine beef.
Republican senators from ranching states fear it will hurt local producers.
Trump also proposes a massive currency swap to aid Argentina’s economy.
Ranchers nationwide have voiced strong objections to the move.
Critics say this plan clashes with...
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Sen. Eric Schmitt emerges as a new MAGA heir with a clear strategy.
He blends nativism, oligarchism, economic populism, and anti-elitism.
Schmitt uses false claims and ignores past right-wing violence.
His vision could shape the future of the MAGA movement.
Eric Schmitt: The Rising MAGA Heir
Senator Eric Schmitt...
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• Right-wing podcaster Ingrassia withdrew his nomination for Special Counsel after heated text messages surfaced.
• Politico revealed that Ingrassia called the MLK holiday hellish and admitted a “Nazi streak.”
• His lawyer denies the texts’ authenticity, but Ingrassia still stepped back.
• Critics across the political spectrum slammed both Ingrassia...
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Actor Michael Rapaport mocked New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani for eating sushi and burritos.
Menswear writer Derek Guy stepped in with carefully gathered price lists and photos.
Guy used menus to show Rapaport’s favorite restaurant costs more than Mamdani’s dinner spot.
Social media users praised Derek...
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Donald Trump wants to build a triumphal arch called the Arc de Trump in Washington.
His niece, Mary Trump, blasts the plan as selfish and shameless.
Mary urges people to focus on those enabling Trump’s moves.
She links the arch idea to a government shutdown that hurts...
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Republicans blame Democrats for the ongoing government shutdown.
Speaker Mike Johnson refuses to seat Adelita Grijalva, a newly elected Democrat.
Johnson fears Grijalva might push to release hidden Jeffrey Epstein files.
His decision is drawing legal action from Arizona’s attorney general.
Polls show the GOP losing support...