Trump News for Monday, September 7, 2026
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Rubio heads to Ecuador, Colombia, Peru after right-wing victories in region
Al Jazeera Staff · Al Jazeera English
Rightward shift in Latin America comes as Washington pledges to grow influence, take militaristic approach to cartels.
CabinetForeign Policy & InternationalLeadership
Sep 7, 2026, 10:41 PM

FBI official warns 9/11 is still inspiring terrorists inside America 25 years later
Pierre Thomas · Abcnews.com
Twenty five years after al-Qaeda struck inside the U.S. homeland, authorities are warning that the threat from foreign terrorist organizations has hardly gone away.
Federal AgenciesNational SecuritySecurity & IntelligenceSecurity IncidentsTerrorism
Sep 7, 2026, 8:54 PM

Cuba says no negotiations with US despite ‘genocidal’ blockade
Al Jazeera Staff · Al Jazeera English
Cuba reports record losses from the US embargo as foreign minister describes months of punishing blackouts.
Foreign Policy & InternationalSanctionsStatements
Sep 7, 2026, 7:58 PM

The domestic armed threat facing Iran
Al Jazeera Staff · Al Jazeera English
External support for ethnic armed groups poses an escalating security threat to Iran, experts and state officials warn.
Foreign Policy & InternationalMiddle EastNational SecuritySecurity & IntelligenceSecurity Incidents
Sep 7, 2026, 7:06 PM

Trump threatens to block Canada’s Bombardier sales unless planes made in US
Al Jazeera English
Trump targets aeroplane maker again, accusing Canada of unfair practices and threatening to block sales in the US.
CanadaDonald TrumpTradeTransportation
Sep 7, 2026, 7:01 PM

“GIVE THEM NIGHTMARES”: Trump unleashes AI robot army
CK Smith · Salon
The president flooded Truth Social with dystopian machines warriors, exploding ships and Space Force fantasy memes
Donald TrumpSocial Media
Sep 7, 2026, 6:30 PM

Trump Drew Inspiration for New Space Force Uniforms From a Movie About Fascism
Passant Rabie · Gizmodo.com
Someone needs to call the Space Force's marketing team ASAP.
Donald Trump
Sep 7, 2026, 6:20 PM

Americanswers… on 5 Live! Why is Lindsay Clancy’s mistrial dividing America?
BBC News
And will Trump succeed in limiting mail-in voting before the midterms?
Donald TrumpElections & PoliticsLegal & JusticeVoting Rights
Sep 7, 2026, 6:15 PM

Trump says Canada's Bombardier cannot sell in US unless it builds there
Reuters · Yahoo Entertainment
Sept 7 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday that Canada-based airplane maker Bombardier would no longer be allowed to sell in the United States...
CanadaDonald TrumpStatementsTradeTransportation
Sep 7, 2026, 5:59 PM

Canada's retaliatory tariffs set to hit US products as Trump warns of escalation
Max Zahn · Abcnews.com
Trade negotiations broke down last month, setting off tit-for-tat tariff threats.
CanadaEconomy & FinanceForeign Policy & InternationalTrade
Sep 7, 2026, 5:38 PM

Trump’s blockade pushes Iran toward military escalation
Analysis by Mostafa Salem and Aida Karimi, CNN · CNN
As Washington abandons talks with Iran for an aggressive economic pressure campaign, a cornered Tehran is now threatening military escalation and a wider war...
IranMiddle EastNational SecuritySanctionsSecurity Incidents
Sep 7, 2026, 5:19 PM

UK's Burnham, Trump discuss working towards Ukraine-Russia ceasefire, Downing Street says
Reuters · Yahoo Entertainment
LONDON, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham spoke with U.S.
Donald TrumpForeign Policy & InternationalUkraine
Sep 7, 2026, 5:11 PM

Trump updates ranking of US presidents. Top tier is his alone
Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY · USA Today
President Donald Trump has shared a revised version of his ranking of U.S. presidents on Truth Social, claiming "The Greatest" tier as his alone.
Donald Trump
Sep 7, 2026, 5:04 PM

★ It’s True That I Stole Your Lighter, and It’s Also True That I Lost the Map
John Gruber · Daringfireball.net
What we want is a system where geographic names are determined democratically, by voting. And that is the system we in fact have.
Donald TrumpVanity Rebranding
Sep 7, 2026, 4:31 PM

‘South Park’ Trolls Donald Trump After Winning First Animated Program Emmy In 13 Years
Nellie Andreeva · Deadline
Don’t call it a comeback — Comedy Central’s South Park, which returned to the Outstanding Animated Program category with its first nomination in five years, landed its first win in 13 years. On stage, South Park co-creator Trey Parker thanked fans. On social …
Sep 7, 2026, 4:17 PM

Europe increasingly angry at USA over world economy...
Mataeo Smith · Themirror.com
Europe increasingly angry at USA over world economy...
(First column, 3rd story, link)
Related stories:Americans commute from Mexico to avoid Trump's cost-of-living crisis...
Canada's Retaliatory Tariffs Set to Take Effect as The Don Th…
Donald TrumpEconomy & FinanceEuropeForeign Policy & International
Sep 7, 2026, 3:52 PM

The US plans to raise AI-directed cyberattacks with China, Nikkei reports
Alina Maria Stan · The Next Web
The rogue-agent stories of the past two months have arrived somewhere nobody planned for. They are on the agenda for a meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. The United States will raise AI safety with China when Xi visits the White House on 24 Septembe…
ChinaDonald TrumpForeign Policy & InternationalNational SecuritySecurity & Intelligence
Sep 7, 2026, 3:41 PM

ICE crackdown laid bare at Venice festival documentary
By Crispian Balmer · Yahoo Entertainment
By Crispian Balmer VENICE, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Oscar-winning filmmaker Laura Poitras said on Monday she hopes a new documentary about U.S. immigration raids w...
ImmigrationSocial Issues & Culture
Sep 7, 2026, 2:52 PM

Will Trump succeed in restarting Russia-Ukraine peace talks?
Leonid Ragozin · Al Jazeera English
The Witkoff-Kushner visit to Moscow and Kyiv did not produce a breakthrough, but it can help begin a new process.
Donald TrumpForeign Policy & InternationalInterstate WarUkraine
Sep 7, 2026, 2:22 PM

Thanks to South Park, Trump Finally Got His Emmy
Alex Young · Consequence.net
At the 2026 Creative Arts Emmy, South Park won Outstanding Animated Program, due in park for its portrayal of a micro-endowed president who impregnates Satan.
Thanks to South Park, Trump Finally Got His Emmy
Alex Young
Sep 7, 2026, 2:09 PM

Iraq faces sovereignty test as US-led military coalition exit nears
Al Jazeera Staff · Al Jazeera English
Analysts warn Iraq faces severe security and political tests as the US-led coalition withdrawal deadline approaches.
Foreign Policy & InternationalMiddle EastMilitaryNational SecuritySecurity & Intelligence
Sep 7, 2026, 1:30 PM
Trump Crypto News: BTC $81,000 Rejection Puts September Fed Meeting in Focus
Cryptonews
In Trump crypto news, US employers added 162,000 jobs in August, far above the roughly 65,000 economists had expected, while the unemployment rate held stead...
Economy & Finance
Sep 7, 2026, 1:27 PM

'SOUTH PARK' Uses EMMY Win to Humiliate President...
Meera Navlakha · Daily Beast
'SOUTH PARK' Uses EMMY Win to Humiliate President...
(First column, 3rd story, link)
Donald Trump
Sep 7, 2026, 1:13 PM

Putin is testing Europe. How far will he go before war?
Andrew O'Hehir · Salon
Germany blames Russia for drone strike in Leipzig. It's a new phase in an overheating cold war
Foreign Policy & InternationalNational Security
Sep 7, 2026, 1:00 PM

Could Trump’s Iran trade war threaten Spain’s saffron-infused paella?
Graham Keeley · Al Jazeera English
US threats to punish Iran’s trade partners could disrupt Spain’s saffron supply, pressuring paella chefs and exporters.
Foreign Policy & InternationalIranTrade
Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 PM

Can Iran enforce a restricted zone in the Strait of Hormuz?
Al Jazeera Staff · Al Jazeera English
Iran unveils plans for a restricted zone, but will Tehran be able to enforce it amid escalating tensions with the US?
IranMiddle EastNational SecuritySecurity IncidentsUS-Iran War
Sep 7, 2026, 11:37 AM

Trump Wants to Rename New Mexico “New America,” and the White House Reposted a Map With “Mexico” Crossed Out in Red
Jerome London · Thoughtcatalog.com
A push to rebrand New Mexico is running into a basic constitutional wall — and the state’s governor isn’t playing along. President Trump wants to rename New Mexico “New America,&#…
Donald TrumpVanity Rebranding
Sep 7, 2026, 11:35 AM

Don't Even Think of Voting by Mail in 2026
Jim Vorel · Jezebel
A USPS whistleblower says "catastrophic failure" is coming to mail voting during the midterms. We should believe them.
Elections & PoliticsVoting Rights
Sep 7, 2026, 11:26 AM

If Canada is 'Ripping Off' the U.S., Why Is It Falling Behind?
J.D. Tuccille · Yahoo Entertainment
Americans have been widening the prosperity gap with our neighbors for years.
CanadaDonald TrumpEconomy & FinanceTradeVanity Rebranding
Sep 7, 2026, 11:00 AM
The Charges Were Dropped, but the Damage Was Already Done
Yvonne Wingett Sanchez · The Atlantic
David Huerta was arrested while protesting ICE raids in LA.
Criminal CasesICE Controversies & ResistanceLegal & JusticePersonal LegalSocial Issues & Culture
Sep 7, 2026, 11:00 AM

Links 9/7/2026
Conor Gallagher · Nakedcapitalism.com
Our daily links: Ukraine war to continue, the Israelization of international relations, redirecting NIH money to Pentagon, and the brain of a fly.
Sep 7, 2026, 10:55 AM

US Adds 162,000 Jobs, Triple Expectations, Putting Bitcoin, ETH and XRP on Rate Hike Watch
Giuseppe Ciccomascolo · Crypto Coins News
The US added 162,000 jobs in August, roughly triple expectations, while unemployment remained unchanged at 4.1%. The surprise pushed the estimated probabilit...
Economy & Finance
Sep 7, 2026, 10:47 AM

10 Labor Day Reads
Barry Ritholtz · Ritholtz.com
My long weekend morning reads: • This data has helped fight workplace discrimination for 60 years. The Trump administration plans to delete it: The move marks a fundamental shift for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Without this data, it wi…
Civil RightsFederal AgenciesGovernment OperationsLaborPolicy & Legislation
Sep 7, 2026, 10:30 AM

Trump’s weird war against the states
Heather Digby Parton · Salon
The president wants the federal government to control elections, deport millions and wage wars — but skip the rest
Donald Trump
Sep 7, 2026, 10:30 AM

Factbox-The nine midterm races that will decide control of the US Senate
By Andy Sullivan · Yahoo Entertainment
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Democrats need to pick up four seats from Republicans to win control of the 100-seat Senate in the midterm el...
CongressElections & Politics
Sep 7, 2026, 10:04 AM

Warning signs abound for Trump's Republicans as midterm campaign begins final sprint
By Joseph Ax · Yahoo Entertainment
By Joseph Ax Sept 7 (Reuters) - As the unofficial start of the campaign sprint kicks off on Labor Day Monday, President Donald Trump's deep unpopularity is i...
Donald TrumpElections & PoliticsRepublican Party
Sep 7, 2026, 10:03 AM

Women who remember life before Roe are turning away from Susan Collins
Shefali Luthra · Salon
Many women who backed the Republican incumbent for years now point to her role in confirming Brett Kavanaugh
AbortionElections & PoliticsSocial Issues & CultureWomen's Rights
Sep 7, 2026, 10:00 AM

Iran war: How US consumers spent an additional $100bn on fuel
Marium Ali · Al Jazeera English
The average US household has spent $763 extra on fuel in six months, as the US-Israel war on Iran pushes up fuel costs.
EnergyIranMiddle EastPrices and Cost of LivingUS-Iran War
Sep 7, 2026, 9:30 AM

3 moments that will make you miss Karoline Leavitt
Joseph MacKinnon · TheBlaze
President Donald Trump announced on Aug. 12 that one of his "most trusted aides, Karoline Leavitt," was departing the role of White House press secretary after 19 months so that "she can spend more time with her beautiful young children and family." Leavitt, …
Donald TrumpGovernment & AdministrationMedia & CommunicationsPersonnelPress Relations
Sep 7, 2026, 9:30 AM

Iran says to announce new restricted zone in the Gulf in the coming days
By Yasnime Ghania and Hatem Maher · Yahoo Entertainment
By Yasnime Ghania and Hatem Maher DUBAI, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Iran said it will announce a new restricted zone in the Gulf in the coming days, along with maps...
IranMiddle EastNational SecuritySecurity IncidentsStatements
Sep 7, 2026, 7:04 AM

All you need to know about the 2026 Irish Open
Matt Gault · BBC News
BBC Sport looks ahead to the 2026 Irish Open as Rory McIlroy defends his title at Trump International Golf Links & Hotel in Doonbeg, County Clare.
Sep 7, 2026, 6:52 AM

A Tiktok Hairstylist Thinks Trump’s Hair Is the Result of Box Dye Gone Wrong
Nadia Santiago · Thoughtcatalog.com
TikToker @crowdsourcecarrie, who describes herself as a 25-year Los Angeles colorist, says Trump dyed his own hair and grabbed the wrong box. Her guess: he usually reaches for a No. 9 and this time picked up a No. 6.
Donald Trump
Sep 7, 2026, 12:25 AM