Trump's Hard Choices
Last week I interviewed a president who is at a post-midterms crossroads. His party may be defeated, but he still has decisions to make that will determine his legacy.
Last week I interviewed a president who is at a post-midterms crossroads. His party may be defeated, but he still has decisions to make that will determine his legacy.
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York said President Donald Trump faces a challenge amid an emboldened Democratic majority. “I think Trump’s moves are unpredictable now in this case in which he’s dealing with a...
Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images Fox News star Sean Hannity has backstabbed President Donald Trump live on air as Democratic wins piled up on Tuesday. Asked by his co-host Bret Baier if he believed Tuesday’s midterms would be different if...
Politico’s John Harris argues President Donald Trump lost his “aura of mysticism” in Tuesday’s midterm results, and that his political style leaves him poorly suited to adapt. The wave swept Republicans out of former...
Anthony Zurcher explains how the results of the midterm elections could reshape the rest of Trump's presidency. Covered by 5 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 are centre, 2 lean right.
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The American people’s verdict is clear. They have not just gone cold on Donald Trump and his Republican Party – they have defenestrated them, from sea to shining sea. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: / smh Read the...
Alleged self-dealing by the president and his allies doesn’t look so good as corruption emerges as a key issue for midterm voters Government corruption a top issue for US midterm voters, exclusive poll finds Voters...
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New York Gov. Nicki Minaj has attacked New York Governor Kathy Hochul and endorsed Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman, prompting Hochul to criticise the rapper's support for Donald Trump. Covered by 21 outlets: 6 lean left, 8 are...
Speculation about Nicki Minaj as White House press secretary arose after a communications director's joke and Donald Trump's reply, prompting criticism from communications expert Patrick Riccards.
Trump and Minaj still command enormous audiences, but their alliance raises questions about their fading cultural influence.
Nicki Minaj narrowly avoided a forced sale of her $20 million Hidden Hills mansion after paying a $503,318 court judgment on January 22, 2026. The payment came just before a judge was expected to decide whether the...
One of President Donald Trump's most powerful yet little-known officials faces a threat from inside his own office, an analyst warned. Catherine Rampell argued in a Thursday analysis in The Bulwark that Office of...
Former Trump campaign aide Alex Bruesewitz and two others said in a 'Washington Post' report on Saturday that they paid Loomer for posts on X; she disputes their accounts. Laura Loomer, one of President Donald Trump’s most influential...
President Donald Trump’s political adviser Alex Bruesewitz sparked a wave of backlash Tuesday after announcing an abrupt truce with MAGA influencer Laura Loomer following days of bitter public feuding. “I just had a...
Could Laura Loomer's Ukrainegate Scandal Push Trump Into Punishing Zelensky Authored by Andrew Korybko via Andrew Korybko's Newsletter , He hates being made a fool out of like Zelensky might have tried doing by...
Laura Loomer allegedly charged thousands of dollars per tweet, with clients hoping to exploit her close ties to President Donald Trump
Two days after Election Day, Laura Loomer, a conspiracy theorist and proud Islamophobe who has served as one of President Donald Trump’s most fervent and influential backers, was in a reflective mood. “I just need to...
US voters will head to the polls on Tuesday in a ballot that could have a major impact on Donald Trump’s presidency. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 lean left, 3 are centre, 1 lean right.
'Swinging Giant': Hispanic voters went hard left in Texas, Florida USA Today
In this broadcast, foreign affairs and polling experts analyse the fallout from the US midterm election results. Pramit Pal Chaudhuri, Head of India Practice at Eurasia Group, notes that the Trump administration is...
Voters are heading to the polls today to cast their ballots in the midterm elections. But if you haven’t been keeping up with the races across states, here are three things you need to know. Subscribe to our channel...
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Data center regulation itself was not on most midterm ballots, but hard-line stances against the server warehouses were woven into the platforms of Democrats who upended longtime Republican control of the governorships in Texas, Ohio...
AI's titans were handed an extraordinary mandate: Police yourselves. But the industry faces a four-pronged crisis of trust as Democrats surge to power and many Americans rebel over AI and data centers. Guardrails for...
A subpoena is only as good as your power to enforce it. Just ask Leonard Leo.
The move comes even as other Greater Bangor towns ban data centers.
Republican State Senator Charles Perry co-authored a bill that would further regulate data centers in Texas if passed.
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House Republicans will move Tuesday to select their leader in the minority after a brutal drubbing at the polls, with the two candidates being House Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana and Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan...
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) is learning the hard way that there’s always a tweet. As travelers dealt with the fallout from Friday’s nationwide FAA ground stop, critics resurfaced a post the Ohio Republican wrote during a...
Tom Emmer says House Republicans will use committee hearings and floor votes to hold Democrats accountable as the GOP shifts to minority status.
With Jim Jordan as leader, House Republicans signal they're ready to fight CBS News The Freedom Caucus comes to grips with a new reality: They won the war Politico Inside Jim Jordan's effort to usher in new era of...
House Republicans have chosen Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) as their leader when they become the minority pitted against a massive Democratic majority in the next Congress. By a vote of 106-73 Tuesday, they picked the...
Exclusive: Internal polling by Greens shows progressives ahead of Hanson’s party, as Sandell and Pickering to join Wilson and Carroll at leaders’ debate Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast Two things happened...
Former US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken says the scale of Republican losses in the November 3 midterm elections exceeded his expectations. Speaking at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2026, he attributes...
No "gotcha" moment can force a party as shameless as One Nation to change, and that shamelessness is the entire point of its online cartoons.
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The race for the Senate has moved from off-the-radar a year ago to a dramatic, hard-to-predict finish where Democrats stand a chance of retaking the chamber. Covered by 18 outlets: 11 lean left, 6 are centre, 1 lean right.
When a new Congress is sworn in, it will have the power to hold hearings and issue subpoenas, prompting one representative to advise White House officials and others to “lawyer up.”
Democrat Josh Turek will win the Senate seat in Iowa. CNN’s Betsy Klein explains how he turned the reliable GOP stronghold under President Trump into a blue state.
Josh Turek, a Democrat who flipped Iowa's Republican-held Senate seat in Tuesday's election, celebrated the win that seemed far-fetched in the state Trump won by 13 percentage points just two years ago. #joshturek...
Josh Turek's Iowa Senate win over Ashley Hinson marks the first time Democrats captured the seat since 2008 in a state Trump won by double digits.
Members of the House Freedom Caucus will hold a news conference Wednesday as Republicans grapple with sweeping midterm losses that cost them control of both chambers of Congress. Members of the hard-line conservative House Freedom...
House Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Harris (R-MD) is calling on Senate Republicans to take a 10-day recess during the lame-duck period in order to give President Donald Trump time to make recess appointments ahead of...
Members of the hard-line conservative House Freedom Caucus laid out their proposals on Tuesday to strip the incoming Democratic Congress of some of its power.
The House Freedom Caucus is holding a news conference to urge Republicans to unite during the current lame-duck session of Congress. https://abcnews.visitlink.me/iSgMue ––– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube:...
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Trump's social media post about the offer came as his White House is in a period of major transition and struggling with his party's deep losses in Tuesday's midterm elections. Covered by 68 outlets: 17 lean left, 32 are centre, 12 lean...
With the White House press secretary job still left unfilled, maybe an AI assistant might be the answer?
UFC CEO Dana White told Lara Trump he has nothing to hide from post-midterm Democratic probes and recounted his "crazy 48 hours" around President Donald Trump's press secretary joke.
Dana White wasn't planning on playing White House press secretary ... but President Trump apparently forgot to give him the memo. The UFC boss is opening up about his whirlwind visit to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in an...
Trump sparked mayhem on Saturday afternoon after announcing on Truth Social that White had been offered the job of press secretary, pleading with the UFC CEO: 'Please take the job!'
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pushed for another wave of strikes on Iran after the U.S. Covered by 65 outlets: 16 lean left, 27 are centre, 17 lean right, 5 are not rated.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is racing to spark a war with Iran and pull the United States into it before he loses power, according to a former Israeli leader and geopolitical expert Trita Parsi . Former...
US President Donald Trump issues a fresh warning to Iran, declaring that the United States is "locked and loaded" amid rising tensions. Follow our LIVE coverage for Trump's latest remarks, developments in the Iran...
President Donald Trump has had a lot to say about his thinking on the way ahead in the Iran war since Republicans were trounced in last week's midterm elections.
The map shows where Iran could strike.
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The president has bulldozed through obstacles as he has sought to remake the face of Washington. Covered by 18 outlets: 6 lean left, 5 are centre, 6 lean right, 1 are not rated.
Former federal prosecutor Joyce Vance blasted Attorney General Todd Blanche for shrugging off grand juries’ repeated refusals to indict President Donald Trump’s foes. In an interview with Dan Abrams released...
Attorney General Todd Blanche is the latest Trump Cabinet official revealed to have been moved to a military base as security threats continue to hang over administration leaders.
Democratic Rep. Robert Garcia (Calif.) on Thursday accused Attorney General Todd Blanche of failing to understand the constitutional power of Congress to provide oversight of the executive and judicial branches of...
Attorney General Todd Blanche has admitted that there was absolutely nothing illegal about Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin’s supposedly “extortionist” remark about working for Donald Trump. During an interview on...
Voters demand a new way of doing things in Washington. Covered by 8 outlets: 3 lean left, 5 are centre.
Photos of Natalie Harp holding an umbrella while other officials walked uncovered at Joint Base Andrews sparked online debate as Stephen Miller's appointment as chief of staff dominated headlines.
Stephen Miller, Donald Trump's new chief of staff, was reportedly seen chatting and giggling with the president's close aide Natalie Harp.
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Reuters Stephen Miller and Natalie Harp were spotted giggling together and chatting as they left the White House on Friday shortly after the president’s personnel...
Donald Trump’s favorite aide Natalie Harp appears to have taken control of the president’s cellphone as everything crumbles around him. The Independent reported Wednesday that their attempt to contact Trump at his...
Defense lawyers and Democrats say a blitz of headline-making actions and cases is no coincidence and reeks of politics — in both the timing and the targets. A crucial and contentious midterm election arrives next week, and President...
Trump weighed in Saturday after a series of legal setbacks for the Justice Department.
The Justice Department has targeted President Trump’s political opponents and sued states over election administration ahead of the midterms. Our reporter Devlin Barrett explains how this activity compares with the...
The Trump administration's push to back up its unproven voter fraud claims in California has now followed one election worker home. The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into alleged noncitizen...
A crucial and contentious midterm election arrives next week, and President Donald Trump's Justice Department has been scrambling with a blitz of headline-making actions and cases that defense lawyers, Democrats and...
Democrats’ Senate victory means President Trump for the first time will lose a glide path to nominate judges and Supreme Court justices. Republicans gained from Ruth Bader Ginsburg's refusal to retire and, now, Clarence Thomas and...
As Republicans prepare to cede control of the Senate to Democrats, some conservative commentators already are expressing concerns about the health prospects of Clarence Thomas, 78, and Samuel Alito, 76.
Republicans gained from Ruth Bader Ginsburg's refusal to retire and, now, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito face a similar gamble.
Samuel Alito confirmed he has no plans to retire from the Supreme Court, but analysts warn the GOP may not control the Senate for six years.
The work his administration is doing to change the physical face of the District of Columbia is sure to encounter far more roadblocks than it did for the first two years of his second term. Covered by 5 outlets: 2 lean left, 3 are centre.
Democrats have joined in lawsuits opposing the various projects.
The next debt-ceiling confrontation could reverse Washington's traditional political roles, raising the possibility of spending concessions, market volatility and a damaging default.
The Democrats have one chance to extract concessions from Trump. Markets will hate it Forex Factory US Bond Yields fall after midterm election 2026 results: Why are 10-year, 30-year, 2-year treasury notes d The...
Taken together, bilateral deals risk fueling regional rivalries that undermine U.S. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 are centre, 1 lean right.
SAVANNAH, Georgia — Although Democrats expect Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) to cruise to reelection next week, they are less convinced that Keisha Lance Bottoms, the party’s nominee for governor, can replicate his success...
A Purple Heart Vietnam veteran who was far-left Sen. Jon Ossoff's (D-GA) personal guest to President Donald Trump's Joint Address to Congress in March 2025 is accusing the incumbent of abandoning veterans altogether...
A big midterms win for Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff will intensify calls for a 2028 presidential run—so why does he seem reluctant?
Immigration raids in southwest Kansas meatpacking towns helped turn Republican strongholds toward Democrats in the midterms, according to a new Associated Press report . Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 lean right.
Immigration raids in southwest Kansas meatpacking towns helped turn Republican strongholds toward Democrats in the midterms, according to a new Associated Press report . A county around Dodge City and two neighbors,...
Trump’s Post-Midterm Shake-Up: Immigration, Stephen Miller and What’s Next Check out our website: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/ #washingtonexaminer #ondeadline #donaldtrump #stephenmiller
Democrats preparing to take over key congressional investigative committees are targeting Donald Trump’s chief fundraiser, Meredith O’Rourke, over more than $800 million she has helped raise for the president’s pet projects, The Wall...
'Emily Saves America' podcast host Emily Wilson discusses renewed efforts by House Democrats to impeach President Donald Trump again, as well as the Seattle school board's legal push to block a girls' sports...
House Democrats are reportedly opening an inquiry into leading Trump fundraiser Meredith O'Rourke, a longtime ally of the president who has helped raise money for his top projects.
Several fuel tankers bound for the U.S. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 are centre, 2 lean right.
Moscow announces 'sudden death' of ambassador to USA... (Second column, 3rd story, link ) Related stories: Trump Plan to Import Russian Diesel Stalls on High Seas...
Several fuel tankers bound for the U.S. shifted course following difficulties finding buyers willing to accept the cargoes.
President Donald Trump launches Task Force Iron Gate to choke off Iran's land borders, but experts warn squeezing Tehran could trigger escalation. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 are centre, 2 lean right.
Pentagon's 'Iron Gate' Operation: Washington Moves To Choke Off Iran's Overland Military Trade Despite the Iran war being very obviously deeply unpopular with the American public, Washington is seeking to tighten the...
The Boeing E-4B known as the 'Doomsday Plane,' serves as a survivable airborne command post from which senior leaders can direct US forces during a national emergency. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 are centre, 2 lean right.
Trump's 'Doomsday Plane' Left Nebraska And Flew East Across America - Nobody Is Saying Why The Air Force's E-4B "Nightwatch," the airborne command post built to run a nuclear war, took off from Offutt Air Force Base...
'Doomsday Plane' spotted flying across USA on undisclosed mission... (Second column, 15th story, link )
Investors say the artificial intelligence boom that has propelled U.S. Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are centre.
Investors say the artificial intelligence boom that has propelled U.S. economic growth and stock markets could slow down.
Democrat victories in recent midterm elections signal a shift in public sentiment regarding data centers and AI technology. Key races in Texas and Georgia brought significant wins for candidates opposing data center...
As tech bosses get richer and ordinary Americans struggle, Democrats put the case against the US’s grotesque unfairness – and voters responded Remember the “vibe shift”? Covered by 3 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 are centre.
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-NC, says the "lack of a feedback loop" between the Republican-controlled Congress and the Trump administration concerns him as voters cast their ballots in the midterm elections. "We got a little...
IndianAmerican voters swing towards Democrats amid backlash against Trump
They said the US has 'old switches, old routers' that became overloaded with data and failed.
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The US president’s demands for falling interest rates are going to be ignored when the Federal Reserve responds to last month’s hotter-than-expected inflation rate.
US stocks closed lower after hotter-than-expected inflation data strengthened expectations of a December Federal Reserve rate hike and raised the possibility of more aggressive tightening. Rising Treasury yields and...
The Iran war might have cost Donald Trump the midterm elections, but it has helped EV sales boom and strengthened the case for electrification, as the costs of solar and batteries plummet.
Donald Trump a estimé dimanche qu'une reprise de la guerre avec l'Iran était « très improbable » à condition que des progrès soient réalisés.