In an unprecedented diplomatic gesture, the Qatar royal family is gifting the United States a $400 million luxury Boeing 747-8 aircraft for use by President Donald Trump as a temporary Air Force One — and ultimately, a centerpiece of his presidential library foundation, ABC News has learned. The lavishly outfitted …
Read More »Trump Again Threatens to Strip Harvard of Tax-Exempt Status
President Donald Trump on Friday escalated his campaign against Harvard University, renewing his threat to revoke the institution’s tax-exempt status — a move that has drawn fierce legal and political criticism and raised serious constitutional questions. “We are going to be taking away Harvard’s Tax Exempt Status,” Trump posted on …
Read More »Trump Unveils Budget Proposal with Deep Cuts to Public Health, Education, and Clean Energy
President Donald Trump released a 40-page budget proposal Friday that calls for steep cuts to public health, education, and clean energy programs, while increasing spending on border security and the military, positioning the plan as a reflection of his “America First” priorities. In a letter accompanying the proposal, Office of …
Read More »Trump Signs Executive Order to Defund NPR and PBS, Citing Media Bias
President Donald Trump signed a late-night executive order Thursday directing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to end public funding for National Public Radio (NPR) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), citing “biased and partisan news coverage” as justification. The order, which immediately drew backlash and threats of legal action, …
Read More »Trump to Host Exclusive Dinner for Top Meme Coin Holders at Golf Club
Former President Donald Trump is set to host a private dinner at his Washington-area golf club for the top investors in his controversial cryptocurrency venture — the $TRUMP meme coin — according to an announcement made Wednesday by the company behind the coin. The “intimate private” gala dinner is being …
Read More »A Policy Cheat Sheet: Where Trump and Harris Stand On These Six Issues
Originally published by The 19th Last month, we asked you, our readers, to tell us the top three issues that are motivating you to vote in November. We received over 150 responses on a broad range of topics. Once we landed on the six that were most mentioned — abortion, …
Read More »Harris Campaign Launches Major Weekend Push Against Trump’s Project 2025 Ahead of Debate
Jimmy Williams Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign is gearing up for its most extensive weekend of action to date, focusing on the dangers posed by a potential second Trump presidency and the conservative agenda known as Project 2025. The initiative, first reported by NBC News, is part of a …
Read More »Facebook Oversight Board Upholds Trump Suspension
Former President Donald Trump Is not returning to Facebook. Facebook’s Oversight Board on Wednesday said the company was justified in suspending then-President Donald Trump from its platform on Jan. 7 but added that the company needed to take further action to clarify its penalties. The board — an outside group …
Read More »Supreme Court Dismisses Texas’ and President Trumps’s Lawsuit to Overturn Election Results
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a long-shot bid by President Trump and the state of Texas to overturn the election results in four states won by Joe Biden. “Texas has not demonstrated a judicially cognizable interest in the manner in which another State conducts its elections,” the court wrote …
Read More »Two Thirds Of The House Ban Against Trump To Pass The National Defense Authorization Act
Donald Trump has been threatening to veto the Annual Defense Policy Legislation. On Tuesday, over two-thirds of The House of Representatives passed The Annual National Defense Authorization Act. The final vote was 335 to 78 votes. “Let’s not walk away from our biggest opportunity every year to exercise that legislative …
Read More »Trump Supporters Consider Boycotting Georgia Election
Some supporters of President Donald Trump are considering boycotting Georgia’s runoff election for Senate in January. According to Politico, Trump’s consistent talks of Georgia’s voting system being rife with fraud has many of his supporters calling for a boycott of the process. Also, some supporters feel like the two current …
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