Washington Post Pentagon reporter Dan Lamothe delivered a point-by-point rebuttal Friday after a Trump administration official attacked his reporting on UFC tickets being offered to U.S. troops, noting the official’s team had refused to comment before turning around to publicly criticize the story.S…
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Business leaders and industry groups are waiting for clarity and follow-up from the Trump administration on promises it made during the China summit earlier this month, according to new reporting. The White House assured that a “board of trade” would help relieve Chinese and American tariffs, but it…
Donald Trump lit up Truth Social on Saturday afternoon with a stream of posts that left onlookers across the political spectrum questioning his state of mind, ranging from a drone port rendering on top of the White House to an AI image of himself appearing to blow his nose on an American flag.The sp…
The Department of Homeland Security is looking into selling the $70 million luxury jet acquired by its former chief, Kristi Noem, according to reporting by NBC News. The Boeing 737 Max 8 that Noem bought with taxpayer money was fitted with a queen bed, kitchenette, and cream leather seats and lent t…
Donald Trump’s Saturday Truth Social spiral drew swift mockery from critics across the political spectrum, with a prominent journalist declaring the president was “really crashing out” and a former Republican congressman summing it up in three words.Trump said Saturday:”We should have a giant MAKE A…
The wife of embattled Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner fired back at headlines swirling around her husband’s newly revealed sexting scandal.In a video posted by Platner’s campaign, Amy Gertner said she’s feeling “angry” and “disappointed.” According to new reporting by the Wall Stree…
A Republican strategist predicted that Trump wants to remain in his GOP kingmaker role even more than a third term.”I’m not a person who believes he’s going to run for a third term,” Republican strategist Liam Donavan told journalist Ezra Klein in a video opinion piece. “But could he continue to exe…
Victor Marx, the Republican frontrunner for Colorado governor, declined to say how many people he has killed when pressed by a local television reporter, responding to the question with “Does it matter?”The exchange, which aired ahead of the weekend, came during a 30-minute interview conducted by Ky…
Donald Trump escalated his attacks on the federal judiciary this week, calling for a judge who ruled against him to face criminal charges and attacking the judge’s wife in the process, prompting condemnation from legal observers and journalists who called the posts the work of “a lunatic.”Trump targ…
“The Mississippi GOP is panicking,” according to a hopeful candidate.The chair of the Mississippi Republican Party is sounding the alarm about a statewide race that recent polling shows has tightened into a statistical tie, warning fellow Republicans against complacency as Democrat Scott Colom conti…