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Alarm as GOP lawmakers hand themselves cash offer: 'Republicans in Congress did what? ??"

57+ min ago  (46+ words) Rep. Mike Levin (D-Calif.) revealed Friday that House Republicans on the Appropriations Committee voted to make themselves eligible to collect from President Donald Trump's $1. 8 billion January 6th slush fund, triggering immediate outrage online. Levin took to X to announce that he…...

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Trump reaches critical juncture " and looks to be walking into "biggest trap yet: expert

1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (47+ words) As President Donald Trump appears to inch closer toward authorizing a major U. S. military operation this weekend, renowned international security expert Robert Pape warned the president on Saturday that he may very well be walking directly into what he called "the…...

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Likely decide by Sunday: Trump gives 50/50 odds that he blows Iran to kingdom come

4+ hour, 31+ min ago  (47+ words) Amid growing speculation that the Trump administration is preparing to resume hostilities with Iran this weekend, President Donald Trump revealed Saturday that a final decision would likely be made by Sunday, with there being a "solid" chance that the United…...

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Trump's 'useless children' dragged into tirade about his 'need to win"

1+ hour, 50+ min ago  (297+ words) Brought on to discuss acting Attorney General Todd Blanche using his DOJ position to boost the fortunes of Donald Trump, the president's niece lashed out at Trump's kids who are also benefiting. Speaking with MS NOW host Ali Velshi, psychologist…...

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Conservative justices distanced themselves from Clarence Thomas death penalty opinion

4+ hour, 31+ min ago  (342+ words) A dissent by 77-year-old Supreme Court Clarence Thomas in an Alabama death penalty ruling this week found two conservative justices siding with the minority liberal wing, and three other conservatives wanting nothing to do with his recommendations. According to a…...

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Blanche 'looks miserable' because he 'refuses to say no to Donald Trump': NYT reporter

6+ hour, 24+ min ago  (325+ words) Appearing on MS NOW on Saturday morning, the New York Times' Glenn Thrush claimed acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has no one to blame but himself as he gets battered by Democrats, Republicans and in the press as he does…...

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'A freaking disaster is coming': GOP lawmakers rushing to bail on Trump

10+ hour, 26+ min ago  (51+ words) A combination of bad Donald Trump polling and highly controversial proposals like his so-called "slush fund" to compensate allies who feel they were victimized by President Joe Biden's DOJ for their criminality has finally given GOP lawmakers the nudge they…...

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Trump's betrayal was the 'tipping point' that led to the GOP revolt: WSJ

10+ hour, 26+ min ago  (121+ words) In a deep dive on Donald Trump's "bad week" that prompted a massive Republican Party revolt against the president who is used to having his way, the Wall Street Journal is reporting that the outburst against the president's proposed "slush…...

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Trump admin doubles down after getting busted for defending child sex offender and J6er

11+ hour, 8+ min ago  (350+ words) The Trump administration went on the defensive Friday night after getting exposed for scrubbing online Justice Department (DOJ) records of those convicted of violent crimes related to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, including one Texas man who was later convicted of…...

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Piers Morgan pleads with Trump as "all signs" point to admin launching "huge" operation

10+ hour, 26+ min ago  (44+ words) British media personality Piers Morgan pleaded with President Donald Trump Saturday morning amid growing speculation that his administration was preparing to launch a massive operation overseas this weekend, one that Morgan said, if carried out, would unleash "mayhem. All the…...