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As Trump's approval craters to 30 percent, terrified Republican candidates find themselves entirely beholden to a fierce populist fortress that refuses to bend
Trump's dead-enders are trapping the GOP in a toxic strategy
As Trump's approval craters to 30 percent, terrified Republican candidates find themselves entirely beholden to a fierce populist fortress that refuses to bend
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Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, most famous as author of the decision overturning Roe v. Wade, is well-known to take pride in his Italian heritage.
Alito’s private hometown culture war reveals crusade to save family's legacy
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, most famous as author of the decision overturning Roe v. Wade, is well-known to take pride in his Italian heritage.
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Longtime election denier John Solomon faces intense scrutiny for using minor government files to orchestrate a coordinated propaganda loop from inside the executive branch.
White House leak loop: ‘Weaponization’ plot to spin Trump’s classified files
Longtime election denier John Solomon faces intense scrutiny for using minor government files to orchestrate a coordinated propaganda loop from inside the executive branch.
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A scathing new commentary reveals how a lawless "desperation phase" is driving the administration to target rivals and trigger widespread chaos ahead of the vote.
Warning: A cornered Trump is ready to unleash more havoc
A scathing new commentary reveals how a lawless "desperation phase" is driving the administration to target rivals and trigger widespread chaos ahead of the vote.
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The Trump administration's aggressive new blockades threaten to bankrupt the International Criminal Court, sparking a furious debate over an unprecedented Western alliance showdown.
Showdown: Europe could trigger ‘nuclear option’ against Donald Trump
The Trump administration's aggressive new blockades threaten to bankrupt the International Criminal Court, sparking a furious debate over an unprecedented Western alliance showdown.
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Understanding the mechanics of the "rally 'round the flag" effect and how past administrations utilized foreign conflict to rescue failing campaigns.
Trump's ultimate 'October Surprise' —and the calculated pattern behind it
Understanding the mechanics of the "rally 'round the flag" effect and how past administrations utilized foreign conflict to rescue failing campaigns.
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How a brutal fixer’s advice is being pushed to its absolute breaking point.
The ruthless lesson Trump learned that explains his entire strategy
How a brutal fixer’s advice is being pushed to its absolute breaking point.
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In a sharp new commentary, attorney Michael Coard argues that relying on voters to check Donald Trump is a dangerous mistake—and lays out a 12-point constitutional plan for immediate removal
'Only impeachment can save us': The case for Trump's immediate removal
In a sharp new commentary, attorney Michael Coard argues that relying on voters to check Donald Trump is a dangerous mistake—and lays out a 12-point constitutional plan for immediate removal
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Seven months into a shadow conflict with no end in sight, a chilling admission at a Nebraska rally reveals exactly who Trump is willing to sacrifice.
Lock him up: Trump's surreal new threat may have earned him an orange outfit
Seven months into a shadow conflict with no end in sight, a chilling admission at a Nebraska rally reveals exactly who Trump is willing to sacrifice.
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Fordham law professor Julie Suk proposes a "shadow court" to issue advisory opinions, giving Congress a tool to counter an increasingly partisan and unpopular Supreme Court.
Forget court packing: A 'shadow court' could defeat Trumpism
Fordham law professor Julie Suk proposes a "shadow court" to issue advisory opinions, giving Congress a tool to counter an increasingly partisan and unpopular Supreme Court.
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The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Editorial Board says the issue must be addressed because the president’s crimes are rending the U.S. laws upon which the nation relies.
Major newspaper demands Trump's impeachment in blistering editorial
The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Editorial Board says the issue must be addressed because the president’s crimes are rending the U.S. laws upon which the nation relies.
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Critics and mainstream reporters are finally breaking their silence on the president's increasingly erratic behavior.
The 'broken brain' taboo is finally fading
Critics and mainstream reporters are finally breaking their silence on the president's increasingly erratic behavior.
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A secret government Slack room gave tech giants a direct line to help reshape Medicare policy behind closed doors.
‘No regulation’: Trump officials bypass the public to boost invisible code
A secret government Slack room gave tech giants a direct line to help reshape Medicare policy behind closed doors.
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Following reports of a politicized Department of Justice hiring conspiracy theorists and hackers, policy experts map out a post-election bureau purge.
The plan to purge Washington of Trump's 'cranks and quacks'
Following reports of a politicized Department of Justice hiring conspiracy theorists and hackers, policy experts map out a post-election bureau purge.
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Divisive hiring policies, short-term tactical decisions, and a failure to address modern AI warfare leave the Department of Defense facing a dramatic congressional roasting.
Trump loses control as Congress questions Pentagon chaos and strategy
Divisive hiring policies, short-term tactical decisions, and a failure to address modern AI warfare leave the Department of Defense facing a dramatic congressional roasting.
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Behind the scenes, a network of election deniers and private contractors are targeting the voting system from the inside out.
Trump is setting a trap — and Americans may not see it until it's too late
Behind the scenes, a network of election deniers and private contractors are targeting the voting system from the inside out.
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Behind the scenes, a network of election deniers and private contractors are targeting the voting system from the inside out.
Trump is setting a trap — and Americans may not see it until it's too late
Behind the scenes, a network of election deniers and private contractors are targeting the voting system from the inside out.
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President Donald Trump's economic program providing money to every newborn American citizen is good in theory, according to one economist — but his execution has made it "icky."
Trump managed to make something wonderful 'icky': economist
President Donald Trump's economic program providing money to every newborn American citizen is good in theory, according to one economist — but his execution has made it "icky."
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"A moral line has been crossed": Inside the fierce religious backlash over Trump’s latest rhetoric and political strategy.
Evangelicals revolt against Trump's 'culture of death'
"A moral line has been crossed": Inside the fierce religious backlash over Trump’s latest rhetoric and political strategy.
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The scathing critique calls out party leaders over what the former representative describes as a 'complete abandonment' of core principles
Former GOP lawmaker whales on GOP hypocrisy with devastating post
The scathing critique calls out party leaders over what the former representative describes as a 'complete abandonment' of core principles
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A conservative commentator for CNN who has long been reported "thirsty" for a job working for Washington Republicans just got publicly insulted for not being picked as President Donald Trump's new press secretary.
Scott Jennings torn apart after Trump picks new press secretary
A conservative commentator for CNN who has long been reported "thirsty" for a job working for Washington Republicans just got publicly insulted for not being picked as President Donald Trump's new press secretary.
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Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins warned the policy would hurt producers, but the White House refuses to back down.
Trump digs in as White House ignores escalating farmer fury
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins warned the policy would hurt producers, but the White House refuses to back down.
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Only 25% of local GOP leaders plan to attend his Syracuse rally, with top officials citing exhaustion, babies, and an apple festival to skip the event.
Trump gets ultimate snub from NY Republicans offering incredulous excuses
Only 25% of local GOP leaders plan to attend his Syracuse rally, with top officials citing exhaustion, babies, and an apple festival to skip the event.
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On Friday, a longtime Republican insider and White House official from President Donald Trump’s first term asserted that one current official’s “insecurity and imposter syndrome” is motivating his latest “deeply unsettling” move.
GOP insider unloads on Trump official’s 'insecurity and imposter syndrome'
On Friday, a longtime Republican insider and White House official from President Donald Trump’s first term asserted that one current official’s “insecurity and imposter syndrome” is motivating his latest “deeply unsettling” move.
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The Alabama Supreme Court ruled Friday on whether the courts can address Sen. Tommy Tuberville's Florida vs. Alabama residency.
Alabama Supreme Court rules it has no jurisdiction to enforce election law
The Alabama Supreme Court ruled Friday on whether the courts can address Sen. Tommy Tuberville's Florida vs. Alabama residency.
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Longtime Democratic strategist James Carville took questions from audience members of his streaming show with Al Hunt as he confessed he was torn on the idea of impeachment for President Donald Trump.
Carville confronts Trump impeachment dilemma
Longtime Democratic strategist James Carville took questions from audience members of his streaming show with Al Hunt as he confessed he was torn on the idea of impeachment for President Donald Trump.
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On Friday, in its announcement that the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize has gone to Navi Pillay, the Nobel Committee included a criticism aimed at President Donald Trump.
Nobel committee makes 'clear reference' to Trump with stunning 'rebuke'
On Friday, in its announcement that the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize has gone to Navi Pillay, the Nobel Committee included a criticism aimed at President Donald Trump.
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President Donald Trump responds to his latest Nobel Peace Prize snub by amplifying an attack that accuses the Norwegian Nobel Committee of disgracing itself by selecting South African human rights lawyer Navi Pillay.
Trump amplifies furious attack on Nobel Prize winner after humiliating snub
President Donald Trump responds to his latest Nobel Peace Prize snub by amplifying an attack that accuses the Norwegian Nobel Committee of disgracing itself by selecting South African human rights lawyer Navi Pillay.
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President Donald Trump is often caught on video dozing during meetings, but one widely cited medical expert argues it's not merely because he’s tired. According to psychologist John Garrison, these “microsleeps” are yet another sign of Trump’s “significant neurological decline.”
Psychologist reveals 'neurological' cause of Trump’s on-camera 'microsleep'
President Donald Trump is often caught on video dozing during meetings, but one widely cited medical expert argues it's not merely because he’s tired. According to psychologist John Garrison, these “microsleeps” are yet another sign of Trump’s “significant neurological decline.”
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The Republicans' "One Big Beautiful Bill" ushered in such significant budget cuts that one rural West Virginia town is experiencing a hunger crisis.
Rural West Virginia town voted 76 percent for Trump — now it’s starving
The Republicans' "One Big Beautiful Bill" ushered in such significant budget cuts that one rural West Virginia town is experiencing a hunger crisis.
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