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'What is coming': Former prosecutor previews Trump's plan to obtain 'limitless power'
A Donald Trump aide recently hinted at the president's plan to obtain "limitless power," according to a former prosecutor this weekend.Ex-federal prosecutor Joyce Vance on Saturday called "When they Bukele the Courts," in which she talks about Trump following on the path of Nayib Bukele, the Preside...
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'New star witness': Legal expert says Trump's weapon will be turned against him in court
A "surprise star witness" from Donald Trump's own first administration is set to undermine the DOJ's prosecution of former FBI director James Comey, according to a former prosecutor.Former federal prosecutor Shan Wu weighed in via a video over the weekend. It is called "Trump DOJ SHOCKED by SURPRISE...
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'Oops': Trump health official admits half of 'sweeping' layoffs at CDC were a mistake
Donald Trump's administration is walking back about half of a reported 1,000 health agency cuts.MSNBC senior reporter Brandy Zadrozny was on air on Saturday when she broke the news, saying she had received a call from an official from HHS "literally five minutes" prior to going on. The cuts were pre...
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'Truly sick': Conservative blasts Fox News for snubbing 'veteran imprisoned by government'
Conservative strategist Tim Miller called out Fox News on Saturday for purportedly ignoring "a story about a US military veteran getting imprisoned for 3 days by the government."Miller on Friday published a video conversation with the individual, writing on X, "I interviewed George Retes, the US cit...
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'Hurting farmers': Trump admin just made an 'unusual acknowledgement' about its policies
Donald Trump's administration just made an "unusual acknowledgement" about its immigration policies, according to a new report Saturday.In a weekend article called "Trump administration says immigration enforcement threatens higher food prices," the Washington Post reported, "In an unusual acknowled...
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'Pam Bondi is on the ropes internally': Trump officials said to have 'knives out' for AG
Trump administration insiders are turning on Attorney General Pam Bondi in a big way, according to a reporter.Jake Lahut of Wired appeared on MSNBC on Saturday, and was asked about a recent Truth Social post from Trump to his attorney general, Pam Bondi.After noting that Trump's newly installed pros...
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'Make himself richer': Jared Kushner said to have 'played' Trump to grease his own pockets
Donald Trump's son-in-law just "played the president," according to a controversial writer.Michael Wolff, a journalist who has written four books about Trump, claimed on a recent episode of the podcast "Inside Trump's Head" that Jared Kushner may have recently "played" the president in connection wi...
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‘Let me finish my thought!’ Trump’s envoy shouted down by Israelis after hailing Netanyahu
Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s special envoy to the Middle East, was shouted down in Israel Saturday after hailing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as being instrumental in the Gaza peace plan that was agreed to, in part, by both Israel and Hamas.“This moment was made through the t...
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Trump’s ‘growing inability to form thoughts’ on full display during presser: journalist
President Donald Trump proudly touted a new deal Friday his administration had reached with a British drugmaker to lower drug costs, and as high as “1,000%” in some cases, a claim that journalist Jason Easley ripped into Saturday as just the latest example of Trump’s “apparent growing inability to f...
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Of all Trump's toadies this may be the most vicious — and hopeless
Never forget that the Ohioan who is a heartbeat away from the presidency — and chomping at the bit to replace the aging, increasingly incoherent incumbent — said he makes things up to get attention.JD Vance, the former first-term Ohio senator who wheedled his way into the good graces of a convicted ...
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Trump demands get 'stiff' opposition from red state Republicans: Insiders
Indiana Republicans are still hesitant to go along with President Donald Trump’s plan for state lawmakers to redraw their congressional districts following Vice President JD Vance’s “frantic attempt” to drum up support, several insiders revealed to Politico Saturday.“I don’t feel like it’s a slam du...
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This Nazi philosopher's playbook explains everything Donald Trump does
The endgame for Donald Trump, JD Vance, Kristi Noem, and Pam Bondi is coming into clearer focus, and it’s nearly a one-for-one, step-by-step implementation of Nazi jurist/philosopher Carl Schmitt’s ideas that created and sustained the early Third Reich. Vance has even gone so far as to directly quot...
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Law experts appalled as cops swoop on 77-year-old for writing 'innocuous' postcard
Florida resident James O’Gara received a surprise visit from law enforcement at his home last week in what First Amendment experts have labeled a clear attempt at intimidation in response to a “pretty innocuous postcard” he had sent a government official.“The problem is, it ends up being the governm...
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Epstein probe ‘the gateway’ to sparking major GOP break from Trump: Dem lawmaker
As tensions over the ongoing Jeffrey Epstein probe continue to roil Republican House leadership, a group of GOP lawmakers are holding firm in demanding the release of files on the disgraced financier, a push one Democratic lawmaker on Saturday called “the getaway” for a major Republican break from P...
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MSNBC hosts burst out laughing as colleague cheers MAGA rebel
The hosts of MSNBC’s “The Weekend” burst out laughing Saturday after host Jonathan Capehart cheered a far-right GOP lawmaker for breaking with party leadership amid the ongoing government shutdown.On its 11th day as of Saturday, the government shutdown kicked off after disagreements on health care p...
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'This is madness': WSJ editorial board reams Trump after 'historic mistake'
The Wall Street Journal editorial board shredded President Donald Trump on Friday over his administration's move to bring criminal charges against New York Attorney General Letitia James.Trump's newly-appointed Eastern Virginia prosecutor, Lindsey Halligan, is charging James with bank fraud, over hi...
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‘Untrue smears!’ White House rages as D.C. residents mark ICE ‘kidnappings’ around city
The White House is pushing back against residents of Washington, D.C. over a new campaign to mark locations around the city where Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents had “kidnapped” suspected migrants.“ICE ABDUCTED SOMEONE HERE,” read one hand-made sign tied to a telephone poll, which also bo...
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Murder on the high seas points to what Trump has planned for home
Last weekend, Donald Trump ordered another summary execution of people on a fishing boat off the Venezuelan coast. The administration claims the dead were engaged in drug trafficking. Despite international outcry over the violence, Trump officials have provided no intel, no intercepted communication...
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Rock legend vows to yank music off Amazon over Jeff Bezos' support of Trump
Rock legend Neil Young took a swipe at Amazon this week over its support of President Donald Trump's administration and vowed to yank his music off the e-commerce website.Young wrote on his website that the "time is here.""FORGET AMAZON. Soon my music will not be there. It is easy to buy local. Supp...
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Trump's bid to ship out wrongly deported migrant 'fizzles' out again
The Trump administration's latest move to re-deport Salvadoran immigrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia has failed once again.According to Politico, U.S. officials have tried to remove him to Africa, but so far have found no country willing to take him: "A senior Immigration and Customs Enforcement official t...
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White House says Trump's heart tested 14 years younger than his 'chronological age'
President Donald Trump's newly released physical results from the White House sing the praises of his health and physical fitness, and claim that he, in fact, has the heart of a man in his mid-60s, rather than late 70s."President Donald J. Trump successfully completed a scheduled follow-up evaluatio...
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'What a disgrace': Trump roasted for getting COVID jab while admin fans anti-vax flames
President Donald Trump's physical results were released on Friday night, with White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt boasting that he is in excellent health and his heart is functionally 14 years younger than his biological age.But the report also said Trump received a COVID booster vaccine — ...
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Union tells CBS News staff to snub new Trump-backed editor in chief: report
The union representing many employees at CBS News told the workers to ignore an email from new editor-in-chief Bari Weiss, warning any reply could lead to their ouster.Weiss, a conservative, was appointed editor-in-chief of CBS News earlier this month following Paramount’s $150 million purchase of T...
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