Month: October 2025

Trump and Prabowo, who were also seen on video, appeared to be unaware that a live microphone was recording their conversation.

The “Late Show” host turned offstage to crack the gag.

The late-night host gave the president his due before administering a dose of reality.

James warned of those trying to “weaponize justice for political gain” during a rally for Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani.

The “West Wing” actor summed up the president’s Cabinet with a damning analysis.

It’s “likely to throw good dollars after bad,” warned the newspaper’s conservative editorial board.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Monday made an appearance on the “Peace 2025” stage in Egypt. “We have Gianni,” President Trump said during the Middle East peace ceremony in the coastal resort area of Sharm el-Sheikh. “We’re going to the World Cup, I can tell you that.” The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature 48…
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The longtime Trump ally explained why the winner should consider “bestowing” the coveted award to the president.

The longest U.S. government shutdown lasted for 35 days under Trump from December 2018 to January 2019.

Former Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Austin Beutner has launched a challenge against the city’s current mayor, Karen Bass. “I’m running for LA Mayor. After 17 years in public life, I’ve learned how to get things done and how special LA is. But our city is adrift, and it’s time for us to work…
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Navarro argued that Bondi is “completely different” from when she served as Florida’s attorney general.

Comments from Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff were met with fierce backlash.

Former President Biden on Monday lauded President Trump’s recent peace effort for Israel’s war in Gaza after all 20 living Israeli hostages were returned by Hamas. “I am deeply grateful and relieved that this day has come – for the last living 20 hostages who have been through unimaginable hell and are finally reunited with…
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“We’ll see what the definition of term limit is,” Steve Bannon said.

A top Democrat in the state accused Republicans of “stealing a congressional district” in service of Trump’s agenda.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and former President Clinton gave President Trump credit for the ceasefire in Gaza and the return of Israeli hostages by Hamas. “Today is a wonderful day. Finally, finally, finally, the last living hostages brutally held by Hamas are home, an immense and overwhelming sigh of relief,” Schumer said in…
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President Trump directed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday to pay service members by utilizing previously appropriated funds during the ongoing government shutdown, seeking to sidestep gridlock in Congress.  The move also takes some pressure off House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), who was facing growing demands to call the House back to vote on Republican-sponsored…
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The North Carolina General Assembly will consider a new congressional map for the state next week, Republican leaders said Monday. President Trump has urged GOP-controlled state legislatures across the country to redraw their maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.  “We will stand with the President, defend the GOP majority, and secure an additional Republican…
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Conservative political organizations are launching a national campaign tied to the 250th anniversary of the country and aimed at reaching Latino voters. The Libre Initiative and Americans for Prosperity, political organizations that are part of the Koch family network, are kick-starting the seven-figure campaign, the groups announced Monday in a press release. The organizations are…
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“The View” co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin on Monday praised President Trump, special envoy Steve Witkoff, and the president’s son-in-law Jared Kushner for brokering a deal between Israel and Hamas. “Whether you like Trump or not, I think he, I think Steve Witkoff, and I think Jared Kushner do deserve credit for this deal. They actually…
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When the French president attempted to break away, Trump continued to hold firm.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Monday that President Donald Trump hasn’t granted House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Republicans “permission” to negotiate about the government shutdown, which is in its 13th day. “Speaker Mike Johnson and I have not met because Donald Trump has not given them permission to meet,” Jeffries told MSNBC.…
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Vice President Vance said Sunday that subsidies offered under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) fuel waste and fraud in the insurance industry, as Republicans refuse Democratic demands to extend the tax credits ahead of open enrollment next month. “The tax credits go to some people deservedly. And we think the tax credits actually go to a…
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Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Monday his intention to nominate President Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in brokering the historic ceasefire and hostage agreement between Hamas and Israel. The nomination would mark the second time in a matter of months that Islamabad tapped the U.S. president for the prestigious…
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