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“If he really believes this, then the GOP is heading for bigger problems in 2026,” warned the conservative newspaper’s editorial board.

The California governor mocked the latest change the president has brought to the White House.

Texas Rep. Chip Roy said Republican election losses this week had served as a “wake-up call.”

The late night host said the president just doesn’t have it anymore.

The online response was swift… and largely unsympathetic.

The “Late Show” host made a prediction about one of the president’s pet projects.

The award doesn’t have far to travel.

The “Late Night” host didn’t hold back on the administration after the GOP lost in a “deep red” area.

The president said the GOP lost because of this.

Trump, known for resisting defeat, reacted predictably.

Miles Taylor, who once penned an “anonymous” opinion piece slamming Trump, argued that the president’s “dictator antics are showing him for what he really is.”

This is far from the first time he’s made everyday errands sound like a foreign concept.

(NewsNation) — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Wednesday dismissed reports she plans to run for president in 2028, calling them “baseless rumors” and saying her sole focus remains representing Georgia’s 14th Congressional District. “The only thing that I’m focused on is being a representative for my district,” Greene told NewsNation, adding that she blocked the…
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Once you know this, you won’t be able to unhear it.

President Trump said Wednesday he wants to see New York City succeed in the wake of the election of self-described democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani (D) but cautioned that the mayor-elect must be “respectful of Washington.” “I would like to see the new mayor do well, because I love New York,” Trump, a New York City…
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Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) said that some conservative justices on the Supreme Court appear “willing to put the brakes” on President Trump, as the high court considers the legality of the president’s sweeping tariffs. During Wednesday’s oral arguments on whether Trump overstepped his emergency authority to impose the levies, Chief Justice John Roberts and Trump-appointed…
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Democrats got a much-needed morale boost on Tuesday when elections across the nation went their way. A party that has been divided and discontented since President Trump won his second term a year ago had its first taste of a comeback. The biggest national story was the victory of 34-year-old democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani (D)…
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Spoiler alert: There was mockery.

NEW YORK — President Trump’s dislike for Zohran Mamdani is so strong, he genuinely wanted Andrew Cuomo to win New York City’s mayoral race, going as far as putting out an endorsement for the longtime Empire State Democrat.  And the New York City mayor-elect’s dislike for Trump was on full display at his thunderous victory rally…
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As President Trump departed the Oval Office on Wednesday for his trip to Florida, reporters could clearly tell what room he was exiting thanks to new signage added along the outside of the building. Photos and videos showed that there was a new gold-script sign that said “The Oval Office” next to the entrance to…
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What began with a stop at Charleston International Airport in South Carolina has evolved into a growing whirlwind of accusations and pushback against Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.). In the days following the incident, Mace defended herself through several posts on the social media platform X. She claimed that she was suing the airport for defamation…
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Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) said Wednesday that he would support President Trump should he follow through on his earlier threat to send U.S. troops into Nigeria to defend the country’s Christian population from Islamic extremists.  Trump over the weekend threatened to mobilize American forces against Islamist terrorists killing Christians, blaming Nigeria’s leaders for failing to tackle the…
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President Trump has nominated former Rep. Steve Pearce (R-N.M.) to lead the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).  The BLM manages federal lands and sets policy for energy production, grazing and recreation upon them. Pearce unsuccessfully ran to be New Mexico’s governor in 2018. In the House, he served on the House Natural Resources committee, which…
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It’s the economy and the court’s legitimacy, stupid.

Voters on Tuesday disagreed, telling exit pollsters that Trump was an important reason for turning out in droves for Democratic candidates.