Judge James Boasberg, the chief judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, is facing political attacks from former President Donald Trump after issuing a ruling that temporarily blocked a mass deportation order. Trump, who called Boasberg a “radical left lunatic” and “troublemaker,” has pushed for his …
Read More »Chief Justice John Roberts Pushes Back Against Trump’s Calls to Impeach Judges
Chief Justice John Roberts has stepped in to set the record straight after Donald Trump and his allies demanded the impeachment of judges who have ruled against his administration. In a rare public statement, Roberts dismissed the idea, making it clear that impeachment is not meant to be used just …
Read More »Trump, Putin to Hold Talks on Ending Ukraine War, Discussing ‘Dividing Up Certain Assets’
President Donald Trump said he will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, aiming to end the three-year war in Ukraine and negotiate terms for a potential ceasefire. “A lot of work’s been done over the weekend. We want to see if we can bring that war to an …
Read More »Trump Falsely Claims Biden’s Pardons Are Invalid Due to Use of Autopen
Former President Donald Trump made an unsubstantiated claim early Monday, arguing that President Joe Biden’s pardons for members of the Jan. 6 House select committee and others were invalid because they were signed with an autopen rather than by Biden’s own hand. “The ‘Pardons’ that Sleepy Joe Biden gave to …
Read More »Trump Admits He Was “Being a Little Bit Sarcastic” About Solving Russia-Ukraine War in 24 Hours
President Donald Trump acknowledged Friday that his repeated campaign promise to end the Russia-Ukraine war within 24 hours was “a little bit sarcastic,” though he remains confident in his ability to broker peace. During an interview for the “Full Measure” television program, Trump clarified his remarks after being pressed on …
Read More »Trump Defends Allies, Calls for Jailing of Opponents in Justice Department Speech
President Donald Trump on Friday delivered a defiant speech at the Department of Justice (DOJ), defending his allies, condemning political opponents, and reinforcing his calls for accountability and retribution against those he believes have wronged him. Speaking from the DOJ’s Great Hall—the very agency that prosecuted him in two separate …
Read More »Trump Defends Federal Job Cuts, Says Many Workers ‘Don’t Work at All’
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he feels “very badly” for thousands of federal employees who have recently lost their jobs but defended the sweeping cuts, arguing that “many of them don’t work at all.” The president made the remarks when asked by NBC News whether he felt responsible for …
Read More »Trump Labels Attacks on Tesla as Domestic Terrorism
President Donald Trump declared on Tuesday that violence against Tesla dealerships would be classified as domestic terrorism, vowing severe consequences for perpetrators. The statement came amid growing protests against Tesla CEO Elon Musk, whose role in Trump’s administration has sparked backlash. “They’re harming a great American company,” Trump said at …
Read More »Fact Check: Trump’s First Congressional Speech of Second Term Filled With False and Misleading Claims
In his first address to Congress since reclaiming the presidency, Donald Trump on Tuesday night celebrated his administration’s sweeping budget cuts, immigration crackdown, and economic policies. But amid the 100-minute speech—one of the longest in modern history—the former president presented a series of misleading or outright false claims, from baseless …
Read More »Trump Freezes U.S. Aid to Ukraine, Pushing Zelenskyy Toward Negotiations
President Donald Trump has paused all U.S. military aid to Ukraine, signaling a dramatic shift in Washington’s approach to the Russia-Ukraine war as he pressures Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to negotiate peace with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The White House move follows a tense Oval Office meeting last week, where …
Read More »Trump to Address Congress in Prime-Time Speech, Outlining Radical Agenda
President Donald Trump will deliver his first address to a joint session of Congress since reclaiming the White House on Tuesday, laying out an ambitious agenda that includes a dramatic restructuring of the federal government, a crackdown on illegal immigration, and aggressive trade policies. The speech, scheduled for 9 p.m. …
Read More »Trump and Zelenskyy Clash in Oval Office Over Ukraine War, Rare Earth Deal
A White House meeting meant to finalize a U.S.-Ukraine rare-earth minerals deal unraveled into a heated exchange Friday as President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sparred over the war with Russia and the path to peace. The meeting, which took place in the Oval …
Read More »Trump Hosts Macron at White House, Signals Ukraine War Deal Near
President Donald Trump welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron to the White House on Monday, where Ukraine and Russia dominated the agenda as the world marks three years since Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion. At a joint press conference, Trump suggested that the war could end “within weeks” if handled “smartly” but …
Read More »Trump Calls Zelenskyy a ‘Dictator,’ Escalating Feud with Ukraine
President Donald Trump escalated his public feud with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday, attacking him as a “dictator without elections” and accusing him of manipulating the U.S. into providing billions of dollars in aid. In a post on Truth Social, Trump claimed that Zelenskyy “talked the United States of …
Read More »Trump Declares “Long Live the King” as Critics Decry Power Grab
President Donald Trump sparked a political firestorm on Wednesday by declaring himself a monarch in a social media post celebrating his administration’s termination of New York’s congestion pricing plan. “CONGESTION PRICING IS DEAD. Manhattan, and all of New York, is SAVED,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “LONG LIVE THE KING!” …
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