WASHINGTON — A landmark Supreme Court decision has delivered a major legal blow to the use of emergency economic authority in trade policy, dramatically reshaping how the federal government...
Key Takeaways
• The GOP split shows deep divisions in the party after Trump’s era.
• Marjorie Taylor Greene’s exit highlights MAGA’s growing uncertainty.
• Donald Trump’s showmanship may not solve rising living costs.
• The future of Trumpism depends on policy success, not just entertainment.
• Republicans face a choice: stick with Trump’s...
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House Speaker Mike Johnson opposes extending ACA subsidies.
Without ACA subsidies, 4 million could lose coverage and 22 million face higher costs.
The White House wants a temporary fix to prevent sharp premium hikes.
Johnson must balance GOP ideology with pressure from competitive districts.
A crucial vote...
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The White House delayed its ACA replacement plan announcement, frustrating GOP lawmakers.
Republicans say they were not consulted on the policy framework.
Some support sending money directly to consumers, while others call it weak.
Conservatives expect little action after the failed rollout.
Donald Trump faced an unexpected setback...
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• Senator Jim Justice and his wife face a lawsuit from the IRS over more than 5 million dollars in unpaid taxes.
• The IRS says the Justices ignored repeated notices since 2009.
• A court lien for about 8 million dollars and company sales followed.
• The case could force...
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An unexpected warm moment unfolded in the Oval Office.
Donald Trump and Zohran Mamdani found common ground.
Jimmy Kimmel joked Trump may prefer Mamdani over his own team.
Mamdani emphasized affordable housing for New Yorkers.
Trump Mamdani Meeting Breaks the Mold
Many were stunned to see such a friendly...
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• Joe Scarborough says the GOP is stuck in Trump’s worst impulses
• Pentagon leader threatened to court-martial Sen. Mark Kelly
• Scarborough calls this “Trump derangement idiocy” that will haunt Republicans
• Lack of White House guardrails worsens political and legal risks
Trump Derangement Idiocy Fuels Court-Martial Threat
A top TV host...
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McConnell calls out plan tied to Russia’s goals.
Three-quarters of Ukrainians oppose ceding land.
US voters favor sanctions and military aid.
McConnell warns a bad deal won’t stop the war.
Senator Mitch McConnell sharply criticized the Ukraine peace plan this week. He wrote on X that the plan...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene will leave Congress in January 2025.
She predicts Democratic control after the 2026 midterms.
She blames GOP divisions for her projection.
Her comments reveal growing doubts inside her party.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene surprised many when she said she expects Democratic control in 2026. She...
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• Doug Jones will file to run for Alabama governor this week.
• He served as U.S. senator from 2018 to 2021 and is a civil rights lawyer.
• Early polling shows Senator Tommy Tuberville holds a solid lead.
Former Senator Doug Jones plans to officially join the governor’s race in...
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• Former President Trump posted a lengthy rant on his site, Truth Social, attacking friends and foes.
• He blamed President Biden and U.S. allies for the Ukraine war.
• Trump claimed the 2020 election was rigged and tied it to Russia’s invasion.
• The rant accused Ukraine’s leaders of ingratitude...
Key Takeaways
• Despite falling approval, Trump could become more dangerous in his lame duck period.
• An ex-GOP strategist warns Trump is planning a “siege” on U.S. elections and institutions.
• The president is placing election deniers in key roles, including Heather Honey at Homeland Security.
• Red state lawmakers and federal...
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• A growing MAGA split shows cracks in Trump’s power over the GOP.
• Senator Ted Cruz teases a 2028 run and breaks with Trump on key issues.
• Marjorie Taylor Greene defies Trump, wins local support, and plans to resign.
• The fight over Epstein files highlights Trump’s weakening hold.
•...
Key Takeaways:
President Trump mocked Marjorie Taylor Greene’s poll numbers, drawing rare internal criticism.
Many MAGA supporters called his swipe at Greene petty, disloyal, and “middle school.”
Critics asked why Trump attacks Greene but remains friendly with other GOP figures.
This MAGA backlash reveals growing fractures as Trump eyes...
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• Michael McFaul calls the Trump peace plan weak and one-sided
• The 28-point plan would bar Ukraine from NATO and limit its defenses
• Experts say the plan mirrors Russian talking points
• McFaul urges Trump to fix or drop this plan for U.S. security
• Critics warn it would weaken...
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• Donald Trump’s age has become a major worry for voters and GOP insiders.
• Many MAGA leaders now doubt his strength after seeing him struggle.
• Economic issues linked to affordability amplify concerns about Trump’s future.
• Higher turnout from worried voters could shift the midterm elections toward Democrats.
Trump Age...
Key Takeaways
GOP pollster Patrick Ruffini says Republicans lack a clear focus.
He urges Donald Trump to speak on health care and housing, not just gas and groceries.
Leading Republicans believe they better understand voters’ affordability needs.
Critics warn Trump seeks chaos over building a lasting legacy.
Why affordability is...
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President Trump used his Truth Social platform to accuse Democratic military veterans of seditious behavior.
He suggested the death penalty for actions he called “punishable by DEATH.”
The targeted video reminded active-duty troops they must refuse unlawful orders under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
No lawmakers...
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Trump voters say the cost-of-living crisis has only worsened since the new president took office
Many former Trump supporters now rely on credit cards and loans to cover basic needs
White House insiders urge the president to move focus from foreign policy to the cost-of-living crisis
Vice...
Key Takeaways:
Gene Sperling calls Trump’s response to the affordability crisis politically risky.
Many Americans know tariffs push up their costs.
The U.S. job market shows weak growth under Trump.
Experts warn that mocking affordability could backfire at the polls.
In a recent interview, Gene Sperling, a senior Biden adviser,...
Key Takeaways
Trump’s latest comments mark an unprecedented escalation in tone
Independent Veterans of America leader calls it a dangerous move
Remarks target Democratic veterans and could spur real violence
Experts warn this Trump escalation puts officials at risk
Debate grows over free speech and public safety
Understanding Trump Escalation...
