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The Boss had plenty to say about “dangerous times” at the New York Film Festival screening of “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere.”
Other critics slammed the post the president posted and then deleted as “particularly insane” and “bizarre.”
The “Last Week Tonight” host asked a blunt question of Israel’s prime minister.
Ty Cobb also revealed what “scares me the most” right now.
“MAGA’s ‘alpha’ routine is a giant tell,” said the former GOP lawmaker.
The golfers chanted at Trump as they beat Team USA to take home the trophy.
The Trump loyalist revived a salacious and discredited rumor about the president.
“This is for my people, my culture, and our history,” said the musician, who’ll headline the halftime show at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
The president made an unusual claim about the ‘best Oval Office ever’ on social media over the weekend.
The redrawn congressional map gives Republicans a better chance at winning an additional U.S. House seat.
New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani said President Trump’s donors “will not dictate” the race, hours after incumbent Mayor Eric Adams ended his reelection bid. “Donald Trump and his billionaire donors may be able to determine the actions of Eric Adams and Andrew Cuomo, but they will not dictate the results of this…
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The Democratic nominee for New York City mayor also stressed that he was confident in the support he had from voters in the race.
The minority leader said Trump’s indictment of Comey is “one of the very worst” things he’s done to “undermine our democracy.”
Trump said Saturday that he’d be deploying troops to Portland and authorized the use of “full force.”
President Trump said Sunday that a peace deal to end the war in Gaza is in its “final stages,” according to an Axios report. “Everybody has come together to get a deal, but we still have to get it done,” the president said in an interview, according to Axios. Trump said a peace deal would…
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Lawmakers from both parties dug in their heels Sunday over government funding demands ahead of a meeting between President Trump and congressional leaders aimed at averting a shutdown this week. During various interviews on the Sunday political affairs programs, Republican and Democratic leaders signaled that health care subsidies set to expire at the end of…
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President Donald Trump said he hopes to finalize a Gaza peace plan with the Israeli leader, whose reputation has tanked before U.N. General Assembly.
New York City mayoral candidate and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued a plea to defeat “destructive extremist forces” after Mayor Eric Adams ended his reelection bid, a move that could help Cuomo narrow the gap with Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani. “The choice @ericadamsfornyc made today was not an easy one, but I believe he is…
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President Trump said the deadly shooting at a Mormon church in Michigan on Sunday appears to be a “targeted attack on Christians” after authorities say a man crashed his car into the church and set fire to the building. Trump said in a post on his Truth Social platform that he’s been briefed on the…
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) said Democrats will not “write a blank check” to the Trump administration to avert a government shutdown. In a Sunday interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” the Maryland Democrat doubled down on the party’s opposition to a GOP-backed continuing resolution (CR) to extend government funding at current levels unless…
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Sunday he’s “hopeful” Congress can avert a government shutdown, a day before he and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) are set to meet with President Trump and GOP leaders at the White House. “Our view going into the meeting is that we want to find bipartisan common…
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Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.) on Sunday claimed that Democrats are attempting “to blackmail” the Trump administration and Republicans in a fight over a looming government shutdown. “Almost every Republican in both chambers has voted to keep the government open. Frankly, almost every Democrat in both chambers voted to close it down,” Cole told NewsNation’s Chris…
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Former FBI Director James Comey urged his supporters to vote in a Substack video post on Sunday, comments that came days after a federal grand jury indicted him. “It’s the one awesome power in a democracy, if we all use it,” Comey said of voting in his Substack post. “I keep reading polls saying vast…
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The decision, first reported by The Washington Post, exacerbates existing security concerns over gathering hundreds of senior military officers in Quantico.