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Trump says he spoke on the phone with Putin ahead of meeting with Zelensky
Trump says he spoke on the phone with Putin ahead of meeting with Zelensky
President Donald Trump on Sunday said he spoke with Russian leader Vladimir Putin ahead of a scheduled meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Bloomberg reports.Trump will meet face-to-face with Zelensky Sunday afternoon in Florida. Sunday morning, according to Trump, he had a “good and...
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December 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Trump says he spoke on the phone with Putin ahead of meeting with Zelensky
He’s 'on Putin’s side': Former GOP rep blasts ex-colleague’s stammering defense of Trump
He’s 'on Putin’s side': Former GOP rep blasts ex-colleague’s stammering defense of Trump
Former Rep. Joe Walsh, who served as a Republican representative from Illinois from 2011 to 2013, on Sunday slammed a former colleague’s lackluster defense of President Donald Trump’s foreign policy.Walsh was responding to a clip of Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH) during which the current congressman insist...
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December 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM
He’s 'on Putin’s side': Former GOP rep blasts ex-colleague’s stammering defense of Trump
Supreme Court sets up 'legal flashpoint' for states
Supreme Court sets up 'legal flashpoint' for states
After Missouri lawmakers passed a gerrymandered congressional map this fall, opponents submitted more than 300,000 signatures seeking to force a statewide vote on whether to overturn the map. But Republican state officials say they will use the map in the meantime.Missouri courts now appear likely t...
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December 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Supreme Court sets up 'legal flashpoint' for states
DC insiders fear 'Trump’s own decay' as US endures 'act of attempted national suicide'
DC insiders fear 'Trump’s own decay' as US endures 'act of attempted national suicide'
Washington insiders speak in hushed tones about President Donald “Trump’s own decay,” as scholars warn the president is leading America through an “act of attempted national suicide,” according to a new report from The I Paper.“The possibility of Trump’s own decay remains on the lips of many in Wash...
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December 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
DC insiders fear 'Trump’s own decay' as US endures 'act of attempted national suicide'
'Looming uncertainty' as Trump’s economy reveals 2026 'corporate playbook'
'Looming uncertainty' as Trump’s economy reveals 2026 'corporate playbook'
Companies are “looking to stay lean into 2026” as a new “corporate playbook” reveals hiring freezes in major industries, the Wall Street Journal reports.“You’re going to see a lot of wait and see,” chief executive of staffing company Kelly Services Chris Layden told the Journal. “Some of the looming...
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December 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
'Looming uncertainty' as Trump’s economy reveals 2026 'corporate playbook'
Nigerian village bombed by Trump has 'no known history' of anti-Christian terrorism: locals
Nigerian village bombed by Trump has 'no known history' of anti-Christian terrorism: locals
When President Donald Trump launched a series of airstrikes in Nigeria on Christmas, he described it as an attack against “ISIS Terrorist Scum in Northwest Nigeria who have been targeting and viciously killing, primarily, innocent Christians.”But locals in a town that was hit during the strike say t...
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December 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Nigerian village bombed by Trump has 'no known history' of anti-Christian terrorism: locals
Veteran GOP strategist Karl Rove delivers flashing red warning sign to Trump
Veteran GOP strategist Karl Rove delivers flashing red warning sign to Trump
Veteran Republican strategist Karl Rove on Saturday delivered a stark warning for President Donald Trump and the GOP as the 2026 midterm elections loom.“The president will end this year at the lowest approval rating in modern times for a president … in the first year after his inauguration," Rove to...
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December 28, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Veteran GOP strategist Karl Rove delivers flashing red warning sign to Trump
State Dept. 'not functioning' as staffers get sidelined for warning Trump is breaking law
State Dept. 'not functioning' as staffers get sidelined for warning Trump is breaking law
Employees at the U.S. Department of State are hesitant “to give advice that the political appointees might not want to hear” as officials "become guarded about what they say" under President Donald Trump, multiple former State Department lawyers told HuffPost.In an article published Saturday, HuffPo...
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December 28, 2025 at 12:30 PM
State Dept. 'not functioning' as staffers get sidelined for warning Trump is breaking law
Republican turns Trump’s ‘lowlife’ taunt back on the president over Epstein files
Republican turns Trump’s ‘lowlife’ taunt back on the president over Epstein files
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY), who was called a “lowlife” by President Donald Trump on Christmas Day, has turned the tables on the president, the Guardian reports.Massie drew the president’s ire after he defected from Republicans earlier this year by co-authoring a law requiring the federal government t...
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December 28, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Republican turns Trump’s ‘lowlife’ taunt back on the president over Epstein files
Trump’s legacy may trigger the 'political collapse' of the GOP
Trump’s legacy may trigger the 'political collapse' of the GOP
The Guardian reports President Donald Trump is struggling to remain conscious at public events while opinion polls suggest Americans are turning against their president and Republicans make for the exits ahead of bleak congressional mid-terms next November.“… [T]his is a guy whose legacy may well be...
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December 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Trump’s legacy may trigger the 'political collapse' of the GOP
'I’ve had my people kidnapped': California Republican whines about losing political war
'I’ve had my people kidnapped': California Republican whines about losing political war
The New York Times reports residents of rural north California have longed to pull out of liberal California and merge with conservative territory in Oregon to form a new Republican state. But what they’re about to get instead is another Democratic representative.California responded to Texas’ mid-d...
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December 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
'I’ve had my people kidnapped': California Republican whines about losing political war
Veteran journalist issues ruthless takedown of legacy media
Veteran journalist issues ruthless takedown of legacy media
While growing up in a working-class town in New Jersey, my family took the morning and evening newspapers, the latter of which I dutifully delivered to the houses in my tangled neighborhood and along the two main thoroughfares that tucked us all in.When I’d get home from school, there’d be a mountai...
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December 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Veteran journalist issues ruthless takedown of legacy media
Republicans fretting over Trump 'acting like old people': analysis
Republicans fretting over Trump 'acting like old people': analysis
David Drucker, senior correspondent for the conservative Washington Examiner, told an MS NOW panel that President Donald Trump’s ‘old people’ style is beginning to weigh down Republicans for the midterms.Drucker delivered his opinion after a clip showing Trump ally podcaster Joe Rogan slamming the p...
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December 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Republicans fretting over Trump 'acting like old people': analysis
The Trump official who did the most harm to public health in 2025 isn't Kennedy
The Trump official who did the most harm to public health in 2025 isn't Kennedy
For much of 2025, public-health debates in the United States have focused on the damage being caused by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. with his reckless vaccine policy decisions, deep funding cuts, the wholesale firing of experienced public health professionals across Health and Human Servic...
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December 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The Trump official who did the most harm to public health in 2025 isn't Kennedy
'They threatened to burn her': Why you don't know more about Epstein's victims
'They threatened to burn her': Why you don't know more about Epstein's victims
As the DOJ releases the largest batch of files yet on the federal investigation into Epstein, we look at some of the most significant revelations with investigative journalist Vicky Ward, who has spent decades reporting on the deceased sexual predator, his powerful associates and the impact of his c...
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December 27, 2025 at 2:00 PM
'They threatened to burn her': Why you don't know more about Epstein's victims
Republican behind Epstein files law raises money from Trump calling him a 'lowlife'
Republican behind Epstein files law raises money from Trump calling him a 'lowlife'
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) has become a frequent target of President Donald Trump's ire, with the president repeatedly singling him out due to his role in advancing the bipartisan Epstein Files Transparency Act. Now, Massie is cashing in on those attacks.Trump spent much of Christmas Day posting to ...
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December 27, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Republican behind Epstein files law raises money from Trump calling him a 'lowlife'
'He doesn't care about you': Trump ripped for proposing marble armrests at Kennedy Center
'He doesn't care about you': Trump ripped for proposing marble armrests at Kennedy Center
After bolting his name over the name of the president for which it memorializes, President Donald Trump now plans to replace armrests at the Kennedy Center with slabs of rock.“Potential Marble armrests for the seating at The Trump Kennedy Center. Unlike anything ever done or seen before!” Trump anno...
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December 27, 2025 at 2:30 AM
'He doesn't care about you': Trump ripped for proposing marble armrests at Kennedy Center
Trump's former pardon attorney slams his 'reckless' forgiveness of crimes
Trump's former pardon attorney slams his 'reckless' forgiveness of crimes
The Department of Justice (DOJ) official in charge of evaluating potential candidates for presidential pardons is accusing President Donald Trump – her former boss – of turning the pardon process on its head.In a Friday op-ed for the New York Times, Liz Oyer, who was the DOJ's pardon attorney under ...
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December 27, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Trump's former pardon attorney slams his 'reckless' forgiveness of crimes
'Give Republicans a taste': Legal experts propose next Democratic president's Day 1 agenda
'Give Republicans a taste': Legal experts propose next Democratic president's Day 1 agenda
The first year of President Donald Trump's second term has been rife with examples of the president doing something previously believed to be illegal until it was eventually upheld by the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS). Now, two legal experts are arguing that the next Democratic preside...
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December 27, 2025 at 1:00 AM
'Give Republicans a taste': Legal experts propose next Democratic president's Day 1 agenda
Experts rip 'Trump-class' battleship as outdated 'bomb magnet'
Experts rip 'Trump-class' battleship as outdated 'bomb magnet'
Donald Trump's much-hyped new battleship fleet, named after himself, "will never sail," a group of experts told CNBC in a new report, owing to the outdated design that will make them a "bomb magnet" in a real conflict.Earlier this week, the president unveiled a new "Trump-class" of US Navy battleshi...
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December 27, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Experts rip 'Trump-class' battleship as outdated 'bomb magnet'
Federal judge blocks key element of Trump's retribution campaign
Federal judge blocks key element of Trump's retribution campaign
Back in March, President Donald Trump's administration issued a memo revoking the security clearances of Washington D.C. attorney Mark Zaid and 14 others.But in May, Zaid sued the Trump administration over the revocation. A preliminary injunction followed. And on Friday, December 26, U.S. District J...
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December 26, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Federal judge blocks key element of Trump's retribution campaign
4 major stories that went under the radar due to Trump's 'flood the zone' strategy
4 major stories that went under the radar due to Trump's 'flood the zone' strategy
President Donald Trump has seemingly wedged a decade's worth of head-spinning decisions, feuds, gaffes and scandals into his first year back in the White House, and according to a year-end analysis fromThe Independent, at least four "outrageous" stories got buried in obscurity amid the onslaught of ...
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December 26, 2025 at 11:00 PM
4 major stories that went under the radar due to Trump's 'flood the zone' strategy
Here are 4 key ways Trump has tested his own power
Here are 4 key ways Trump has tested his own power
When the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its controversial 6-3 immunity ruling in Trump v. the United States in 2024, Justice Sonia Sotomayor offered a dissenting opinion that was downright scathing. The Barack Obama appointee argued that her right-wing colleagues were giving way too much power to th...
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December 26, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Here are 4 key ways Trump has tested his own power
Conservatives mock Trump’s spiritual advisor
Conservatives mock Trump’s spiritual advisor
When President Donald Trump announced the creation of the White House Faith Office on February 7, he appointed far-right evangelical pastor and televangelist Paula White as its leader. Rev. White is a longtime spiritual adviser to Trump, giving an inaugural invocation during his first presidential i...
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December 26, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Conservatives mock Trump’s spiritual advisor
Philly paper details Trump's shocking 'avalanche of outrages'
Philly paper details Trump's shocking 'avalanche of outrages'
While he may have managed to score reelection last year with a popular vote lead, Donald Trump's "avalanche of outrages" over the course of 2025 have reaffirmed that he is "unfit for office," according to an extensive and scathing breakdown from the editorial board of the Philadelphia Inquirer.As th...
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December 26, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Philly paper details Trump's shocking 'avalanche of outrages'