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'Intern in charge': Meet the 22-year-old Trump picked to lead terror prevention
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ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. When Thomas Fugate graduated from college last year with a degree in politics, he celebrated in a social media post about the exciting opportunities...
Jun 4, 2025, 11:34 PM
Watch: Dem lawmaker's aide handcuffed by Trump agency cops in 'chaotic' moment
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Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY)'s aide was arrested and video of the "dramatic" and "chaotic" incident was published online. The Gothamist recently reported that U.S. Department of Homeland Security police had handcuffed one of Rep. Jerry Nadler aides in the congressmember's Manhattan office, "which is...
May 31, 2025, 7:26 PM
Musk's most memorable moments as Trump's advisor
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Billionaire Elon Musk has said he is leaving his role in the US government, in which he was tasked with reducing federal spending, shortly after his first major break with Donald Trump over the president's signature spending bill.While classified as a "special government employee" and "senior adviso...
May 29, 2025, 11:59 PM
Foreign students seek to quit Harvard amid Trump crackdown
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Harvard University has been flooded with requests from foreign students to transfer to other institutions as US President Donald Trump's administration seeks to ban it from hosting international scholars, a staff member said Wednesday."Too many international students to count have inquired about the...
May 29, 2025, 11:57 PM
What comes next in Trump's legal battle over tariffs?
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A US federal appeals court has temporarily halted a ruling that found many of President Donald Trump's tariffs illegal, but the chance it could ultimately back the original decision looms over the White House.What is in the US Court of International Trade's original ruling -- which the Trump adminis...
May 29, 2025, 11:56 PM
'Do the research!' Jimmy Kimmel mocks Trump conspiracy theories in hilarious You
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ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel just pilloried both President Donald Trump and conspiracy theorists in a satirical YouTube video entitled: "The Rabbit Hole with Jimmy Kimmel: Is Trump a Time Traveler?"Assuming the persona of a conspiratorial YouTube host (even telling viewers "never trust anything ...
May 29, 2025, 11:30 PM
'I'm over it': Tornado-ravaged red state residents hit out at 'America first'
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Earlier this year, almost 20 tornadoes rampaged across several Mississippi towns, killing seven people and damaging hundreds of homes. Residents are still waiting for aid from President Donald Trump's administration months later.PBS NewsHour recently reported that even in the deep-red Southern state...
May 26, 2025, 9:27 PM
'Big': Giuliani causes confusion and conspiracy theories with one-letter comment
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Former Mayor of New York City Rudy Giuliani spurred confusion and conspiracy theories among his own followers on Saturday, by posting a single letter on his social media. Giuliani, an ally of President Donald Trump who recently volunteered to take the job of special counsel and prosecute Joe Bi...
May 24, 2025, 9:35 PM
This media expert explains Trump's fascist appeal
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I’m going to make a confession in this introduction to my interview with Jennifer Mercieca, a professor of communication and journalism at Texas A&M.; Here it is: I have lost so much trust in democracy that I don’t know how to rebuild trust in democracy. She says that “anyone who supports democracy ...
May 24, 2025, 2:30 PM
Elon Musk insists he's not a 'Nazi' just 'because of some random hand gesture at a rally'
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Billionaire Elon Musk pushed back on accusations that he was a Nazi sympathizer because of a hand gesture he made during one of President Donald Trump's rallies.In a Tuesday interview with CNBC, Musk accused the mainstream media of propaganda."What would an example of that be?" CNBC's David Faber wo...
May 20, 2025, 11:17 PM
'Everyone called me crazy': Trump pal lobs conspiracy theories over Biden cancer
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A MAGA influencer who has the president's ear is spreading conspiracy theories following former President Joe Biden's recent cancer announcement. Laura Loomer, who has been credited for getting certain White House officials fired because of her influential position in Trump's orbit, reacted to t...
May 18, 2025, 11:58 PM
Marjorie Taylor Greene complains nothing gets done 'even though we're in charge'
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Marjorie Taylor Greene said Sunday she isn't satisfied with what Donald Trump's administration has so far been able to accomplish. After commenting on former President Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis, the MAGA ally turned to X to talk about how little Trump's team has been able to find out about th...
May 18, 2025, 11:12 PM
'This is odd': Yale doctor flags 'inconceivable' part of Joe Biden's cancer news
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A medical scholar and physician known for mocking Republicans is asking questions about former President Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis. It was announced on Sunday that Biden had been diagnosed with an "aggressive" form of prostate cancer. Donald Trump and Marjorie Taylor Greene wished him well, b...
May 18, 2025, 10:31 PM
'Neocon traitor': MAGA erupts at Mike Pence over criticism of Trump's policies
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Former Vice President Mike Pence said it was disheartening to see President Donald Trump revert to the same kind of rhetoric in his second term that had contributed to the January 6 Capitol riot.In an interview with NBC aired Sunday, Pence also voiced criticism of Trump’s tariff strategy and various...
May 18, 2025, 10:06 PM
Trump breaks silence on Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis
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Just a couple of hours after it was reported that former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with cancer, Donald Trump weighed in.Biden was reported to have been diagnosed with an "aggressive" form of prostate cancer, and his family is reportedly considering the treatment options. Prior to Trump chimi...
May 18, 2025, 9:45 PM
'Unhinged': Spy chief alerted as Trump seen 'threatening Supreme Court justices'
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"Trump is now threatening Supreme Court justices who ruled against him," Democratic influencer Harry Sisson said on Saturday. That is just one of the notable people who over the weekend accused the president of lobbing indirect threats at the members of the mostly conservative Supreme Court, man...
May 17, 2025, 11:48 PM
'They did not know': Trump reportedly blindsided his own team - and left them 'scrambling'
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While media reports were going around about Donald Trump ousting his national security adviser, there was reportedly "behind-the-scenes" confusion about who would take over the role.CNN White House reporter Alayna Treene said on Saturday that she was told by people inside the White House that "they ...
May 3, 2025, 11:59 PM
‘Call it what it is’: Experts warn Trump’s latest moves are ‘full blown fascism’
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President Donald Trump’s recent escalating rhetoric and actions across multiple fronts have alarmed political experts, who are now warning that the United States is not just drifting but accelerating toward fascism—and may have already crossed the threshold.“He’s threatening media companies who are ...
Apr 14, 2025, 11:45 PM
'Could be a different ending': GOP lawmakers reportedly teeing up break with Trump
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Republican lawmakers who have continued to give in to Donald Trump's demands could be making preparations for a potential rebellion.Republicans like Chip Roy and Thomas Massie have challenged the President, but things have ultimately gone his way, according to a Washington Post report Saturday.Paul ...
Apr 12, 2025, 10:06 PM
'Shocking': CNN's Jake Tapper aghast as whistleblowers targeted 'for telling the truth'
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CNN’S Jake Tapper launched a terse take down of President Donald Trump’s executive order targeting two members of his former administration he now views as his political enemies with Department of Justice investigations. The presidential directives came Wednesday during an Oval Office signing ceremo...
Apr 9, 2025, 11:19 PM
Trump Jan. 6 pardons demoralized cops across the nation, US Capitol Police chief says
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by Jennifer Shutt, Daily Montanan April 8, 2025 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Capitol Police chief testified Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s decision to pardon people convicted of assaulting police officers on Jan. 6, 2021, had negative repercussions on morale within the department and for polic...
Apr 8, 2025, 11:50 PM
Supreme Court hands Trump win in effort to deport migrants using controversial 1700s law
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The Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a win Monday afternoon as it allowed his administration to — for now — use a 1700s-era law to deport migrants it alleges are gang members.The court said Trump's administration can invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, which was part of the Alien and Se...
Apr 7, 2025, 11:39 PM
'Quite expressly a quid pro quo': Trump DOJ slammed by resigned prosecutor
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Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove sent a letter excoriating now-former acting Assistant Attorney General Danelle Sassoon after she sent her resignation to Attorney General Pam Bondi. And her letter makes allegations against Bove that could end up in court, a legal analyst warned Thursday on M...
Feb 13, 2025, 11:10 PM
'It is disgraceful!' Trump complains Dems are 'delaying virtually all of my nominees'
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Donald Trump on Sunday complained that Democratic lawmakers are delaying his nominees. The President took to his own social media site over the weekend to air his grievances against those keeping him from installing his chosen officials. "Democrats are purposefully delaying virtually all of my...
Feb 2, 2025, 11:38 PM
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