Trump News for Sunday, October 4, 2026

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis says he worries about the "outsized influence" of the executive branch. He's also concerned about the types of advisers President Trump has surrounded himself with.

National intelligence director Jay Clayton will lead Trump's AI task force.

The abrupt redeployment to the US comes after several 'terrorism-related' arrests were made outside RAF Fairford.

With tomatoes now going for around $80 a box, free chips and salsa may soon be on their way out at all Mexican and Tex-Mex restaurants. With the cost of living crisis, the fuel crisis, and everything else, this might be too much for Texans. Source: Houston Pu…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Air Force has brought home its bombers stationed at a U.S.-run military air base in England used to strike Iran following an investigation into a planned terror attack at the RAF Fairford base. The bombers were redeployed back to t…

イーロン・マスク氏が、AIの呼び方を「SI」に切り替えると宣言した。日曜早朝にXで「No more AI / SI / It’s better」と投稿し、さらにユーザーから「SpaceXSIに改名するの？」と聞かれると「Yes, we will make that change.」と返し… The post マスク氏、SpaceXAIを「SpaceXSI」に改名すると返答 first appeared on ゴリミー. 【もっと読む】

Are we all going to be saying "Super Intelligence" soon?

Rep. Bryan Steil made his lead on banning congressional stock trading the main platform of his reelection bid. It turns out to have been a very poor choice. Steil is running a rather cynical and hypocritical ad boasting about his bill to ban congressional sto…

Trump demanded more rally coverage as Fox was covering his Ohio rally, warning supporters could stop watching Fox

Justice Samuel Alito discussed his opinion in the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade, the leaked draft and its aftermath, same-sex marriage rights and why he's not retiring yet.

Former Iranian and US diplomats agree that the war on Iran is likely to get worse in the coming weeks.

The GOP senator says Trump crossed a line by posting Sen. Tom Cotton's phone number over daylight saving time

Welp, we found out why Trump doxxed Tom Cotton when he didn't want to go along with him on making daylight saving time permanent. It's all about him, of course. From Raw Story on the doxxing: Trump sends his fans after GOP senator — and gives them his phone n…

He says he'll rename one of his companies accordingly.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright said that President Trump was "well aware of the risks to energy flows" before launching the war in Iran earlier this year, but argued "the world cannot sustain a nuclear-armed Iran."

The cold open imagines Republicans scrambling for a winning midterm message as Trump offers voters a $5,000 bribe

Trump named the intelligence director Jay Clayton, the FTC chairman Andrew Ferguson, the Pentagon technology chief Emil Michael and the personnel director Scott Kupor to lead a Super Intelligence Force with no statutory authority or budget. Europe took the op…

Responding to critics of the DOJ sending a thousand "election monitors" to polling stations during the midterms," Atty. Gen. Todd Blanche claimed the DOJ has been doing it since the 60s and Senators should instead thank God they are doing it. Sen. Tammy Bald…

In a CBS News interview, Biden-era Middle East adviser Brett McGurk recounted the administration's response to the Oct. 7 attack, its handling of the Israel-Hamas war, the role of Iran and the long-sought push to normalize relations between Israel and Saudi A…

The artificial-intelligence chief will oversee a so-called Super Intelligence Force, which is being formed as Trump resists pressure to throttle AI development.

On "This Week," former FTC Chair Lina Khan called on Congress to help regulate AI.

The following is the transcript of the interview with Energy Secretary Chris Wright that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 4, 2026.

As we already discussed here, Trump's pathetic attempt to bribe his way out of a blue wave already backfired spectacularly. Now he's doubling down on the $5K bribe, and has promised a new one to boot: Trump promises another round of checks before the midterms…

Hey look, it's delusional 74-year-old John Kennedy calling his MAGA allies "goobers," as if they won't just doxx his private cell phone.

President Trump on Sunday named Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as his new "AI czar," adding a different category of intelligence, the "artificial" kind, to the U.S. spy chief's portfolio.In a post on Truth Social, Trump said Clayton will lead a…

Psychedelics show promise for depression and anxiety. Federal support is growing, but drugs are advancing at different speeds. Hope needs evidence of benefit and safety.

Donald Trump spoke to rows of empty seats on Friday during his “big rally” in Mobile, Alabama. MS Now’s Jen Psaki noted that the venue, not even half full, holds 10,000 people. “For context,” she added, “when Trump kicked off his presidential campaign in 2015…

Former special prosecutor Jack Smith was interrogated at a Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing yesterday. If you know what happened, you know this ended as a massive embarrassment for Republicans -- and for one in particular -- but if you don't, here's a brief…

Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel said Democratic lawmakers should pursure ethics reforms rather than impeaching President Donald Trump if they win back the House.

President Donald Trump announced the formation of what he called a "Super Intelligence Force" to "ensure that America continues to lead the World" in AI.

Hany Farid, a leading expert on deepfakes and digital manipulation, estimates that half of the content widely viewed on the Internet is fake. What does this mean for our ability to detect images generated or hallucinated by artificial intelligence?

President Donald Trump has appointed far more federal judges who are under 40 than his predecessors — ensuring that his imprint on the judiciary will last for decades.Over the course of his two terms to date, Trump has appointed 31 people in their 30s to fede…

Sen. Ron Wyden, the ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, has been working diligently to investigate the finances of Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking operation. In August, he published a report with evidence that JPMorgan Chase, Deutsche Bank, and …

President Trump announced the formation of a "Super Intelligence Force" after meeting with leaders of the country's largest artificial intelligence companies last week.

Beneath the freedom talk lies a centralized machine that hoovers up private data, flattens dissent and redistributes cognition by token Read Full Article at RT.com

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz fired back at Vice President JD Vance, bashing him as insecure as the two men exchange 2028-related barbs.

Latino voters helped propel Donald Trump back to the White House.

HOUSTON — As the sun set on a late-September evening, a voice rose over the din of traffic at the roadside memorial for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, the 52-year-old husband and father fatally shot here by immigration authorities three months ago.

Here are 10 things to know about the 2026 midterm elections, in no particular order, based on what voters are telling us today.

Tehran says reopening Strait of Hormuz has been its main goal, while the US continues to focus on nuclear talks.

MAGA needs to maintain its grip on the GOP after Donald Trump — and the 37th president is key

POTUS Trump met with his war council at Camp David this weekend as Iran flexed new missile capabilities and the Saudis and Ansar Allah exchanged hits on one another's capital cities.

In the 1972 movie The Candidate, Bill McKay, played by Robert Redford, shockingly wins a Senate seat. Surrounded by ecstatic staff and volunteers, a stunned and panicky McKay pulls aside his manager and asks, “What do we do now?” That will be the relevant que…

Ships anchored off the coast of Musandam governorate in Oman near the Strait of Hormuz on Friday (-) Iran's top diplomat insisted on Sunday that there would be no military solution to the United States' war against the Islamic republic, with talks on ending …

The MAGA cult of Nixon apologists has now spurred a Justice Department investigation of the Watergate prosecution. But the Trump parallels they draw aren’t flattering to either man.

I opened up a Trump Account for my son, and was struck by how boring it was. That's great news for encouraging responsible investing.

Tyson Fury is keen for his 'old pal' to join his procession to the ring for the fight on December 11 in Cardiff.

In New Delhi’s eyes, the recent Xi–Trump summit was about much more than trade and tariffs Read Full Article at RT.com

On 'SNL', the GOP auditions Donald Trump, JD Vance, Pete Hegseth and other top Republicans for a call-to-action midterms video. It doesn't go well.

I think we should just be candid about Todd Butler's nomination to the Fifth Circuit. He has done nothing to…

Trump successfully strong-armed the European Union into releasing 100 million barrels</a> of petroleum from its reserves over four months.

US president tells a rally in Ohio that he believes there will be a 'big surprise' in the upcoming elections.

For American voters, a foreign-policy crisis is increasingly colliding with the cost of living, congressional power, and the 2026 midterms.

NBC's Saturday Night Live kept Season 52 rolling tonight, with host Dakota Johnson (Verity) and musical guest Turnstile fronting the second show of the season. So what did SNL target with this week's cold open? We open at the RNC Headquarters, with Marcello H…

Mores about race have changed since the ’90s, but there is such a thing as overcorrection. The post In Arkansas, the Good, the Brad, and the Ugly appeared first on The American Conservative.

Photo Credit: AI by Luis GonzalezBy Luis GonzalezThe people who gave us $6 per gallon diesel now want to be elected because diesel is punishingly expensive.

Just a month away from the volatile midterms and a president way down in the polls, there was once again a plethora of political material ripe for this week’s SNL cold open, and the NBC late-nighter went full MAGA, with some Mitch McConnell on the side. Playe…

"There's so much money to be made for Ohio. You can’t just turn them off. They’ll go to China,” Trump told supporters at an Ohio rally.

Fighting in Yemen displaces more civilians, as Trump says a decision on Iran is coming.