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A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

Trump Has ‘Fallen Off A Cliff’ With This Key Demographic, CNN’s Harry Enten Says

The network’s data chief said this voting bloc has shifted “very much away” from the president since his return to office.

Minneapolis Moms On TikTok Want You To Know How Bad It Is

Maligned as “wine moms,” Minnesota mothers speaking out on TikTok say they’ve seen ICE at school drop-offs and grocery stores.

Murphy says he believes in ‘correlation’ of Trump’s approval falling and ‘authoritarian behavior’

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said Wednesday he believes in a “correlation between” President Trump’s approval rating falling and “his increasing authoritarian behavior.” “I do think there’s a correlation between the two things that you’re opening this hour talking about: his declining approval, the unpopularity of his policies and his increasing authoritarian behavior,” Murphy told MS…

Republicans Quash Resolution Limiting Trump’s War Powers In Venezuela

Several GOP senators backed down from limiting the president’s war powers after he threatened them with electoral consequences.

House Democrat contacted by DOJ over ‘illegal orders’ video

Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.) has been contacted by the Department of Justice (DOJ) over his appearance in a video with five other Democratic lawmakers released last fall. The video, in which lawmakers told members of the military they can refuse illegal orders, followed President Trump’s decision to carry out deadly boat strikes in the Caribbean….

Rubio announces aid for Cuba: Trump ‘stands with the Cuban people’

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that the U.S. was sending the “first humanitarian shipment” to Cuba to help residents recovering from Hurricane Melissa. “We are working with the Catholic Church and partners to ensure aid reaches the Cuban people directly – not the illegitimate regime,” Rubio wrote on the social platform X. “The…

Powell ‘first-ballot hall of fame Fed chair:’ Goolsbee

Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee praised Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell amid the investigation into his handling of the central bank’s renovation. “I consider Chair Powell to be a first-ballot hall of fame Fed chair,” Goolsbee told NPR in an interview published Wednesday. “And if we’re going to get into a circumstance where…

GOP-led Jan. 6 panel debuts as hub for debates and Trump defense

Five years later, debates over conspiracy theories about the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol — and attempts to shift blame away from former President Trump — are more than alive and well in Congress: They’re being institutionalized in a Republican-run House panel. The Select Subcommittee to Investigate the Remaining Questions Surrounding January 6…

Gavin Newsom Sums Up Trump’s Middle Finger Meltdown In 3 Words

The California governor did not hold back after Trump was seen dropping an F-bomb at a Michigan autoworker.

Department of War name change could cost as much as $125M: CBO

President Trump’s administration’s move to formally change the name of the Department of Defense (DOD) to the Department of War could cost as much as $125 million, according to a new report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). The CBO said on Wednesday that a “modest implementation” of the name change, if it occurred within…

Wall Street Journal: ‘Inflation isn’t rising, but it also isn’t coming down’

The editorial board of The Wall Street Journal said President Trump “ought to worry more about inflation” amid concerns about affordability. “The consumer-price index came in somewhat hotter than expected with an increase of 0.3% in December and 2.7% over the past 12 months. Overall inflation isn’t rising, but it also isn’t coming down,” the…

56 percent say Trump has ‘gone too far’ with military intervention abroad: Poll

More than half of U.S. adults say President Trump has “gone too far” with military intervention abroad, according to a new poll. A survey from the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs found that 56 percent of people say the president has “gone too far” with military operations abroad. Thirty-five percent say his intervention has…

Lawrence O’Donnell Rips Trump For ‘Lying About Renee Good’ In Insult-Laden Monologue

The MS NOW host also chronicled an exodus of Justice Department staffers after Trump claimed Good “ran over” the ICE agent that killed her.

Trump Claims Killing Of Iran Protesters ‘Has Stopped’ Even As Tehran Signals Executions Ahead

The president on Tuesday consulted with his national security team about next steps after telling reporters he believed the killing in Iran was “significant.”

Minnesota Democrat likens ICE operations to ‘1930s in Germany’

Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.) likened Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations to the “1930s in Germany” a week after a woman was fatally shot by a federal officer in Minneapolis. “Do you think Congress should shut down the government over ICE and [Department of Homeland Security (DHS)] funding to make a statement?” MS NOW’s Ana…

Minneapolis officials slam continued ICE ‘occupation’ in city: ‘Get out’

A contingent of Minneapolis officials slammed the continued presence of federal immigration enforcement in the city Wednesday, a week after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer fatally shot Renee Good. During a press conference at the Minneapolis City Hall Rotunda, multiple officials referred to ICE officers remaining in the city as an “occupation,” with…

Half say ICE making cities less safe: Survey

Roughly half of the respondents in a new survey said they believe U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations are making cities “less safe” amid President Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration. The CNN poll, released Wednesday, found that 51 percent believe the presence of ICE officers in cities across the U.S. has made people “less safe.”…

Auto Workers Union Says It Will Defend Ford Worker Cussed Out By President

The worker, TJ Sabula, said he was suspended from his job after calling Trump a “pedophile protector” during the president’s factory tour.

Trump admin reportedly slashes billions in grants for mental health, addiction

The Trump administration reportedly sent out notices late Tuesday announcing it was cutting hundreds of grants funding mental health and addiction services. NPR reported Wednesday that several programs were informed late Tuesday that their federal funding through the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) had been cut after officials determined their missions…

7 in 10 say US should not take military action over deadly Iran protest crackdown: Survey

An overwhelming majority of Americans say they do not back U.S. military intervention in Iran amid its crackdown on antigovernment protesters, according to new polling from Quinnipiac University released Wednesday. The poll found that 7 in 10 respondents believe the U.S. should not become involved in Iran, while 18 percent said they favor intervention. Twelve…

RFK Jr.: Trump ‘eats really bad food’ but has ‘constitution of a deity’

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says President Trump has the least healthy eating habits of anyone in his administration but praised the commander in chief for what he described as his remarkable stamina nonetheless. In an interview released Tuesday on “The Katie Miller Podcast,” Kennedy pointed to the president when asked…

Poll finds 57 percent against US running Venezuela

More than half of U.S. voters oppose the Trump administration “running” Venezuela, according to a new poll. The survey results from Quinnipiac University found that  57 percent of people oppose U.S. intervention in Venezuelan politics until the Trump administration is satisfied that the government there will operate the way the U.S. wants it to, while…

UAW backs worker who yelled at Trump, condemns ‘vulgar’ behavior

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union is standing behind one of its members who was suspended Tuesday following a tense exchange with President Trump at a Michigan Ford plant. In a statement, UAW criticized Trump’s use of an obscene gesture toward the worker as “vulgar.” “The autoworker at the Dearborn Truck Plant is a proud…

Iran Warns Of Retaliation If Trump Administration Strikes

“All the signals are that a U.S. attack is imminent, but that is also how this administration behaves to keep everyone on their toes,” a Western military official told Reuters later on Wednesday.

Watch live: Graham gives remarks on FDA approval of abortion medicine

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) will give remarks Wednesday afternoon about his opposition to abortion pills, which have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration since 2000. The Supreme Court upheld access to mifepristone, one of two drugs used in medication abortion, in 2024. Graham, an ally of President Trump, threw his support behind Health…