Trumps Iran Video, Economy Put House GOP in Bind
#Trump #MidtermsTrump's unhinged Iran video and refusal to acknowledge polls tie Republicans' hands, leaving Speaker Johnson unable to address voter concerns on war and economy ahead of midterms. Congress won't rein him in. read more
Trump Pressures Apple to Rename Lake Ontario
#Trump #LakeAmericaTrump pressured Apple to rename Lake Ontario "Lake America" on Maps, per Doug Burgum. Google complied, but Canadians and officials mocked the move amid trade tensions with Canada. read more
Trump-Praised Gas Chain Sued Over $4M Stolen Fuel
#Trump #GasPricesTrump praised Freedom Fuel for low gas prices, but a lawsuit claims supplier KRSM sold $4 million in unpaid fuel. KRSM denies wrongdoing, calling it an accounting dispute. The controversy hits amid Iran war price spikes and midterm risks. read more
Trump Blasts Judge, Vandalism Over Kennedy Center Projects
#Trump #KennedyCenterTrump criticized a federal judge blocking Kennedy Center renovations and claimed vandals damaged the Reflecting Pool, though officials admit flawed construction caused issues. He attacked prosecutors over dropped charges amid legal battles over his signature projects. read more
Google Maps Renames Lake Ontario, Sparking Canada Outrage
#GoogleMaps #TrumpGoogle Maps renamed Lake Ontario to "Lake America" for U.S. users after Trump's executive order, sparking backlash. Critics accuse Google of capitulating, while Canada's PM insists the lake's name remains Lake Ontario amid tariff tensions. read more
Canada hits back with defiant Lake Ontario billboard
#LakeOntario #TrumpOntario Premier Doug Ford unveiled a giant billboard declaring "Lake Ontario. Now and Always" in response to Trump's order renaming it "Lake America." Canadians mocked the move, citing Indigenous roots and defiance, asserting the lake's original name will outlast Trump's presidency. read more
Trump posts AI video of armed ducks amid Canada feud
#Trump #CanadaUSRelationsTrump posted an AI video of armed, bequiffed "Donald Ducks" patrolling "Lake America" after renaming Lake Ontario amid Canada tariff tensions. Canadian PM Carney defended the historic name, escalating the trade and rhetoric war. read more
Trump Slammed for Disgusting Attack on Reporter Haberman
#Trump #MaggieHabermanTrump attacked New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman, calling her "unattractive" and a "stalker" over her 9/11 coverage. Critics condemned the remarks as disgusting, while the Times defended its reporting. Haberman has long faced Trump's ire. read more
Bret Baier Defends Fox Reporter Against Trump Criticism
#Trump #FoxNewsFox News host Bret Baier defended reporter Jonathan Hunt after Trump called him a "flunky" over Iran war coverage. Baier corrected Trump's claims, noting they aired his "no meetings" soundbite accurately. Trump's Iran messaging conflicted with administration officials. read more
White House tense as Trumps Iran war frustration grows
#Trump #IranWarWhite House morale is deteriorating as Trump's frustration over the prolonged Iran war grows, reporter Maggie Haberman says. Staff are unhappy and ready to leave, with midterm elections looming and voters disapproving of his handling. read more
Trump backs ranchers right to process own beef
#Trump #BeefIndustryTrump pledged to let ranchers process their own beef after Glenn Beck urged him to break the meat-processing "cartel." The move follows backlash over tariff cuts on imported beef, aiming to ease farmer frustrations with federal regulations. read more
Trump to Skip Ground Zero, Mark 9/11 at Pentagon
#Trump #September11Trump will skip the 9/11 Ground Zero memorial due to a ban on political speeches, opting for the Pentagon instead. Vice President Vance will represent the White House in New York. read more
Trump Kept CIA Chiefs Moscow Trip Secret From Aides
#Trump #CIATrump kept CIA chief John Ratcliffe's Russia visit from senior White House officials, dismissing NATO attack concerns as "semi-routine." Ratcliffe warned Moscow on Ukraine, Iran, and Baltic security, while Putin received briefings but skipped the meeting. read more
Trump Ranks Himself First in Self-Created Poll
#Trump #PresidentialRankingsTrump shared a chart ranking himself as the greatest president, above Washington and Lincoln, despite historians calling him the worst. He omitted Republican predecessors, sparking criticism over his self-serving, partisan historical view. read more
Kennedy Center board accused of defying court order
#Trump #KennedyCenterTrump's Kennedy Center board faces legal backlash for defying court orders to add his name, with lawyers warning of a "constitutional crisis" driven by presidential vanity amid renovation disputes. read more
Trump Renames Lake Ontario Lake America in Canada Feud
#Trump #CanadaTrump renames Lake Ontario as "Lake America" via executive order, escalating tensions with Canada amid trade disputes. The symbolic move, mirroring Gulf of Mexico changes, cannot force Canadian compliance. Critics view it as pandering to his disenchanted base. read more
Trump Defends Hormuz as Functioning Amid Attacks
#Trump #StraitOfHormuzTrump claims the Strait of Hormuz remains "very functioning" despite ongoing drone and rocket attacks, as Iran and Oman negotiate its control. Shipping traffic stays weak amid the prolonged US-Iran conflict. read more
Blanche Slams DA Over White House Ballroom Demolition Joke
#Trump #PoliticsAttorney General Todd Blanche condemned Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner for joking about demolishing Trump's White House ballroom, calling it "disgusting" and divisive. Krasner mocked Trump and predicted blowing up the controversial $400 million project. read more
Trumps Cash, Endorsements Fuel GOP Midterm Anxiety
#Trump #Midterms2026Battleground Republicans seek Trump's "Darline" treatment—major MAGA Inc. funding after his South Carolina win—but worry investments arrive too late or favor loyalists, while GOP trails Democrats in key Senate races. read more
Crowd Boos Trump Mention After South Carolina Senate Loss
#Trump #SouthCarolinaPoliticsSupporters booed Donald Trump's name at Ralph Norman's concession speech after his South Carolina Senate primary loss to Darline Graham. Norman accepted Trump's involvement, praising his policies while questioning his intervention. This marks Norman's second defeat this year. read more
Trump aides private buffet perk sparks staff outrage
#Trump #NatalieHarpTrump's assistant Natalie Harp received exclusive access to a lavish Sunday buffet at his Florida club, shocking staffers, author Michael Wolff claims. The perk highlighted her favored status amid scrutiny of their relationship. read more
Trump trails rivals in early Person of the Year odds
#Trump #PersonOfTheYearPrediction markets favor Trump foes for TIME's Person of the Year: NYC Mayor Mamdani and Pope Leo XIV lead, with Trump third, amid feuds over immigration and Iran policies. read more
National Park responders pulled for Trump D.C. projects
#Trump #NationalParkServiceNearly 300 National Park Service emergency responders were reassigned from parks nationwide to work on Trump's D.C. beautification projects, including golf course cleanup and fountain repairs, sparking concerns about prioritizing capital operations over wildfire response. read more
Trump Orders Flags Half-Staff for Dolly Partons Death
#DollyParton #TrumpPresident Trump ordered flags at half-mast for Dolly Parton, who died at 80. Her nephew announced her passing; she was known for hits like "Jolene" and won 11 Grammys. read more
DOJ Threatens Demolition in Kennedy Center Name Fight
#Trump #KennedyCenterDOJ lawyers argue the Kennedy Center faces "terminal decline" without Trump's name to raise funds, suggesting demolition as a possible outcome. The legal battle continues over naming rights, with critics calling the threat unconscionable. read more
Slain Nurses Family Slams Trump Over Insurrectionist Claim
#AlexPretti #TrumpFamily of Alex Pretti condemns Trump's "ridiculous" speculation labeling him an insurrectionist after border agents killed the nurse. They demand justice, accountability, and an apology, citing clear videos contradicting administration claims. read more
Trump levels White House lawn for new helipad
#Trump #WhiteHouseTrump orders White House South Lawn regrading to align with new helipad before Xi Jinping's September visit, despite costly redo. He praises workers as artists and envisions cocktail events on the pad. read more
Michigan lawmaker mocks Trumps Lake Ontario renaming threat
#Trump #GreatLakesRep Debbie Dingell mocked Trump's Lake Ontario renaming threat, suggesting "Lake Natalie" to ensure aide Natalie Harp's protection of the Great Lakes, amid escalating US-Canada trade tensions and new tariffs. read more
Trump Takeover Caused Kennedy Center Financial Collapse
#KennedyCenter #TrumpKennedy Center finances collapsed after Trump's name was added, contrary to administration claims. Internal documents show ticket sales and donations plunged, projecting a $23 million deficit, while officials argued donors would flee without his name. read more
Trump Defies Polls With Grand Prix, Trade War Escalation
#Trump #TradeWarTrump prioritizes unpopular spectacles like the DC Grand Prix and escalating tariffs on Canada, ignoring poor polling and economic harm. His actions center himself, from racing past a costly renovation to provoking trade disputes, risking midterm losses. read more
Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario amid Canada trade war
#Trump #TradeWarTrump threatened to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America" amid tariff war escalation with Canada, following Ontario Premier Ford calling him a "dictator." Trade talks collapsed, sparking 50% tariffs and bitter U.S.-Canada exchanges. read more
Trumps IndyCar Flag Wave Goes Viral, Sparks Memes
#Trump #IndyCarTrump's green flag wave at the DC IndyCar race went viral, sparking mockery, memes, and political jabs online. The ceremonial gesture at the historic 250th-anniversary event drew 140,000 fans, with critics and supporters clashing over his form. read more
Trump Leads GOP Dallas Convention to Boost Midterm Chances
#Midterms2026 #TrumpRepublicans plan a Dallas convention centered on Trump to boost midterm momentum amid economic and Iran woes, but strategists fear tying vulnerable candidates to his 33% approval could backfire. read more
White House bunker contradicts Trumps $600M ballroom claim
#Trump #WhiteHouseTrump's $600m White House ballroom security case is undermined by an existing nuclear-proof bunker, built post-9/11, ex-officials argue. The Supreme Court weighs approval amid claims the project is essential for large-scale events. read more
Trump Hosts Historic IndyCar Race With Inner Circle
#Trump #GrandPrixTrump, Melania, and aides like Natalie Harp joined family and MAGA allies at DC's first IndyCar race, the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, celebrating America's 250th anniversary. read more
Trump Leads IndyCar Prerace in the Beast Before Cars Zoom Through Washingtons Streets
#IndyCar #TrumpPresident Trump and Melania led IndyCar's prerace in the Beast before the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, featuring flyovers and 200 mph cars through Washington, celebrating America's 250th birthday amid political distractions. read more