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Trump's Supreme Court allies battle his critics in rare public face-off

Trump's Supreme Court allies battle his critics in rare public face-off

The Supreme Court is frequently accused of disproportionately siding with President Donald Trump in key rulings during his second term — and in a rare public appearance

The Democratic Party 'moderates' are no longer moderates: report

The Democratic Party 'moderates' are no longer moderates: report

New Republic writer Perry Bacon says Democratic Party voters appear to have evolved over the last decade, and the “moderates” of a few years ago are not the moderates

Trump pits Vance against Rubio in 'game' over 2028

Trump pits Vance against Rubio in 'game' over 2028

President Donald Trump is playing “a game” with Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio about the 2028 Republican presidential nomination, according

Ex-Bush aide tears into entire 'sickening' Trump admin

Ex-Bush aide tears into entire 'sickening' Trump admin

Steve Schmidt, a former Republican strategist who once worked for President George W. Bush, posted on his Monday Substack that President Donald Trump’s entire administration

'Way in over his head': How Trump's mythmaking concealed his true incompetence

'Way in over his head': How Trump's mythmaking concealed his true incompetence

New Republic Editor Michael Tomasky says he’s surprised the reality of Trump’s intelligence managed to escape so many Americans who voted for him.‘[E]ven if they

Trump speech skewered as 'ultimate betrayal of the MAGA voter base'

Trump speech skewered as 'ultimate betrayal of the MAGA voter base'

President Donald Trump declared on Monday that although America has "won" in the Iran war he started, it has not yet "won enough" — and his wishy-washiness is being

'Clearly there’s a coverup': Evidence mounts against Epstein’s suicide

'Clearly there’s a coverup': Evidence mounts against Epstein’s suicide

No matter how many times President Donald Trump “starts illegal wars and engages in military strikes, it will never be enough to make people forget that he was

Top Senate Republican nukes Trump demand to muscle through unpopular bills

Top Senate Republican nukes Trump demand to muscle through unpopular bills

Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Monday shot down Donald Trump's demand to nuke the filibuster in order to help pass a contentious election reform bill, according

Trump 'recklessly endangering' Americans with 'bewildering' war game: ex-Pentagon official

Trump 'recklessly endangering' Americans with 'bewildering' war game: ex-Pentagon official

President Donald Trump’s “cavalier approach” to the Iran war is “recklessly endangering hundreds of thousands of Americans in the Middle East.”That’s the opinion

White House fires back at DC insider who tears Trump apart with expletive-laden rant

White House fires back at DC insider who tears Trump apart with expletive-laden rant

James Carville, a Democratic strategist and DC insider famous for leading Bill Clinton’s successful 1992 presidential campaign, said on the Monday episode of his