Month: August 2025

California Attorney General Rob Bonta (D) denounced President Trump’s threat to deploy National Guard troops to help combat crime in California as an “absolute” violation of the law. “Absolute, complete, transparent, blatant, brazen violation of the law. The Posse Comitatus Act said you cannot use military to engage in civilian law enforcement on American soil.…
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The White House blasted former White Stripes frontman Jack White as a “washed-up, has-been loser” after the Grammy winner insulted President Trump’s golden Oval Office makeover this week. “Jack White is a washed-up, has-been loser posting drivel on social media because he clearly has ample time on his hands due to his stalled career,” White…
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Former Trump strategist Steve Bannon slammed House Republicans on Wednesday for not doing an effective job of selling the president’s “big, beautiful” law of tax and spending cuts over the summer recess. “I haven’t seen a massive effort to sell the big beautiful bill and actually what it stands for,” Bannon said during his Wednesday…
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President Trump celebrated the Texas GOP’s “win” late Wednesday, after the state House approved its new Congressional map following weeks of turmoil. “Big WIN for the Great State of Texas!!! Everything Passed, on our way to FIVE more Congressional seats and saving your Rights, your Freedoms, and your Country, itself,” Trump wrote in a post…
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The Texas House gave its seal of approval to new congressional district maps, and the state Senate takes up the effort on Thursday. President Trump is pushing for the new lines to give Republicans a boost of five seats in Congress. California’s effort to counter Texas redistricting is full steam ahead, with both legislature chambers…
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Of all the people in the White House not to end up on the wrong side of, outside of President Trump, I would put Melania Trump at the top of the list. Very private and not at all liking politics (although far too classy to constantly whine about it, unlike a certain former first lady),…
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President Trump blasted MSNBC overnight, mocking the network over a planned name and branding change as its parent company prepares to spin off its cable assets before the end of the year. “LOOKING TO CHANGE THEIR NAME IN ORDER TO GET AWAY FROM THE STENCH OF THEIR FAKE NEWS PRODUCT,” Trump wrote on Truth Social…
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Democratic leaders from coast-to-coast ripped Texas Republicans on Wednesday for approving a new Congressional map that gives the GOP an opportunity to gain five additional House seats in next year’s midterm elections. The map passed along party lines in an 88-52 vote. State senators are expected to consider the measure on Thursday for final approval…
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The White House unveiled details for its trade deal with the European Union (EU) on Thursday. The Trump administration said its EU counterparts have agreed to eliminate all tariffs on industrial goods imported from the U.S. and to widen preferential market access to U.S. seafood and agricultural products.  In exchange, most EU exports — notably…
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It’s not clear when they will resume as work on the $200 million addition gets underway.

A pair of top House Democrats are launching an investigation into Paramount’s $7 billion merger with fellow media conglomerate Skydance and the circumstances that led to the deal’s approval by the Trump administration, The Hill has learned. Energy and Commerce Committee ranking member Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. (D-N.J.) and Judiciary Committee ranking member Rep. Jamie…
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Democrats are sounding the alarm on new data showing they are losing voters to Republicans across the country.  A devastating New York Times report Wednesday showed that of the 30 states that maintain voter registration records by political party, Democrats fell behind Republicans in all of them between the 2020 and 2024 elections.  In total, Republicans…
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But the anchor also defended the Donald Trump apologist’s seat at the “NewsNight” table.

“I’m sorry, but no, this is terrible. This is socialism,” fumed pundit Erick Erickson.

The president fired off a series of rants on his Truth Social website.

The vice president was also slammed as “disrespectful” and “appalling.”

The long-running TV series found a new way to rag on the president.

It “will eventually do even more economic harm than tariffs,” the famed economist predicted.

The Trump administration on Wednesday faced its third rejection of requests to unseal grand jury material in the cases involving the late sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein. In response to growing pressure from President Trump’s base to increase transparency, the Justice Department petitioned to unseal secret grand jury material from three distinct cases involving…
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Matthew Dowd spilled on why he’s loving the California governor’s new posting style.

Vice President JD Vance criticized California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Wednesday for trying to “mimic” President Trump’s style on social media. In an interview on Fox News’s “The Ingraham Angle,” the vice president said Newsom’s revamped approach to online messaging misses the “fundamental genius” that has fueled Trump’s appeal. “This idea that Gavin Newsom…
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He also said he thinks there will be “opportunities to … cooperate with him.”

Federal Reserve board of governors member Lisa Cook has said she will not step down despite President Trump calling for her to do so. Cook said she had “learned from the media that [Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)] Director William Pulte posted on social media that he was making a criminal referral based on a…
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Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), a libertarian-minded Republican, criticized the Trump administration’s push to acquire a stake in U.S. chipmaker Intel, suggesting the move would be a “step toward socialism.” “If socialism is government owning the means of production, wouldn’t the government owning part of Intel be a step toward socialism?” Paul said on Wednesday in…
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In recent weeks, Rogan also slammed the Trump administration over its crackdown on pro-Palestine students and the lack of transparency around the Epstein files.