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Trump Prepares Republicans for Wipeout in 2026: The President ‘Always Loses the Midterm, Even if They’ve Done Well’
Trump Prepares Republicans for Wipeout in 2026: The President ‘Always Loses the Midterm, Even if They’ve Done Well’
President Donald Trump appeared to prepare Republicans for a 2026 midterm election wipeout, telling Fox News that the sitting president "always loses."
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January 9, 2026 at 5:41 AM
Trump Prepares Republicans for Wipeout in 2026: The President ‘Always Loses the Midterm, Even if They’ve Done Well’
‘Kristi Noem’s an Idiot’: Congressman Shreds DHS Secretary Who ‘Didn’t Even Realize That There Was Gonna Be Video’ of ICE Killing
‘Kristi Noem’s an Idiot’: Congressman Shreds DHS Secretary Who ‘Didn’t Even Realize That There Was Gonna Be Video’ of ICE Killing
Rep. Seth Magaziner shredded "idiot" Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday for immediately accusing Renee Nicole Good of "domestic terrorism."
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January 9, 2026 at 5:10 AM
‘Kristi Noem’s an Idiot’: Congressman Shreds DHS Secretary Who ‘Didn’t Even Realize That There Was Gonna Be Video’ of ICE Killing
‘We’re Gonna Rebuild the Oil.’
President Donald Trump put the prospect of elections in Venezuela on the back burner and said the U.S. will rebuild the country’s oil sector, which will “make a lot of money.”
President Donald Trump put the prospect of elections in Venezuela on the back burner and said the U.S. will rebuild the country’s oil sector, which will “make a lot of money.”
January 9, 2026 at 4:58 AM
‘We’re Gonna Rebuild the Oil.’
President Donald Trump put the prospect of elections in Venezuela on the back burner and said the U.S. will rebuild the country’s oil sector, which will “make a lot of money.”
President Donald Trump put the prospect of elections in Venezuela on the back burner and said the U.S. will rebuild the country’s oil sector, which will “make a lot of money.”
‘They’re Being Tyrants Right Now.’
A Minneapolis man who said he voted for Donald Trump three times has joined the anti-ICE protests following the shooting death of his neighbor, Renee Good.
A Minneapolis man who said he voted for Donald Trump three times has joined the anti-ICE protests following the shooting death of his neighbor, Renee Good.
January 9, 2026 at 4:58 AM
‘They’re Being Tyrants Right Now.’
A Minneapolis man who said he voted for Donald Trump three times has joined the anti-ICE protests following the shooting death of his neighbor, Renee Good.
A Minneapolis man who said he voted for Donald Trump three times has joined the anti-ICE protests following the shooting death of his neighbor, Renee Good.
Gavin Newsom dismantled Trump’s strongman-style politics, laying out an unapologetic case for democratic norms, the rule of law, and basic human decency.
January 9, 2026 at 4:55 AM
Gavin Newsom dismantled Trump’s strongman-style politics, laying out an unapologetic case for democratic norms, the rule of law, and basic human decency.
Jared Moskowitz stole the spotlight with a brutal takedown of Kristi Noem in a must-see moment.
January 9, 2026 at 4:54 AM
Jared Moskowitz stole the spotlight with a brutal takedown of Kristi Noem in a must-see moment.
Vice President JD Vance dressed down the media over its coverage of the shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an ICE officer.
January 9, 2026 at 4:43 AM
Vice President JD Vance dressed down the media over its coverage of the shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an ICE officer.
‘The Domestic Terrorists Are ICE!’
Conservative lawyer-turned-Democratic congressional candidate George Conway blasted Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Conservative lawyer-turned-Democratic congressional candidate George Conway blasted Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
January 9, 2026 at 4:35 AM
‘The Domestic Terrorists Are ICE!’
Conservative lawyer-turned-Democratic congressional candidate George Conway blasted Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Conservative lawyer-turned-Democratic congressional candidate George Conway blasted Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Jerusalem Post Says CBS News Chief Bari Weiss Is ‘Doing More For Israel Than Most Of Us’
Jerusalem Post Says CBS News Chief Bari Weiss Is ‘Doing More For Israel Than Most Of Us’
Zvika Klein, the editor-in-chief of The Jerusalem Post, declared in an article that CBS News chief Bari Weiss was "doing more for Israel than most of us."
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January 9, 2026 at 3:30 AM
Jerusalem Post Says CBS News Chief Bari Weiss Is ‘Doing More For Israel Than Most Of Us’
Trump Says He’ll Allow Venezuela Elections – But First, ‘We’re Gonna Rebuild the Oil’
Trump Says He’ll Allow Venezuela Elections – But First, ‘We’re Gonna Rebuild the Oil’
President Donald Trump put the prospect of elections in Venezuela on the back burner and said the U.S. will rebuild the country's oil sector, which will "make a lot of money."
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January 9, 2026 at 3:12 AM
Trump Says He’ll Allow Venezuela Elections – But First, ‘We’re Gonna Rebuild the Oil’
‘SHAME!’ Woman Screams at Laura Ingraham, Who Complains Protesters Gave Her the Finger
‘SHAME!’ Woman Screams at Laura Ingraham, Who Complains Protesters Gave Her the Finger
Fox News host Laura Ingraham hosted her show from Minnesota on Thursday, one day after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis.
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January 9, 2026 at 2:36 AM
‘SHAME!’ Woman Screams at Laura Ingraham, Who Complains Protesters Gave Her the Finger
DHS Cop Confronted After Kicking Vigil Candle for Renee Good: ‘You’re a Piece of S***!’
DHS Cop Confronted After Kicking Vigil Candle for Renee Good: ‘You’re a Piece of S***!’
An officer with the Department of Homeland Security got an earful from a protester after he was filmed kicking over a candle at a makeshift vigil.
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January 9, 2026 at 1:20 AM
DHS Cop Confronted After Kicking Vigil Candle for Renee Good: ‘You’re a Piece of S***!’
‘Just Not True!’ Kaitlan Collins and Jake Tapper Hit Back at JD Vance Attack on CNN
‘Just Not True!’ Kaitlan Collins and Jake Tapper Hit Back at JD Vance Attack on CNN
CNN hosts Kaitlan Collins and Jake Tapper hit back at Vice President JD Vance for attacking the network, insisting that his criticism was "just not true."
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January 9, 2026 at 1:06 AM
‘Just Not True!’ Kaitlan Collins and Jake Tapper Hit Back at JD Vance Attack on CNN
BREAKING: Federal Immigration Agents Shoot Two People in Portland — Mayor Demands ICE ‘End All Operations’ Until Investigation Completed
BREAKING: Federal Immigration Agents Shoot Two People in Portland — Mayor Demands ICE ‘End All Operations’ Until Investigation Completed
Two people were shot and injured in Portland, Oregon Thursday afternoon in an incident "involving" federal agents, the Portland Police confirmed in a press release.
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January 9, 2026 at 12:48 AM
BREAKING: Federal Immigration Agents Shoot Two People in Portland — Mayor Demands ICE ‘End All Operations’ Until Investigation Completed
‘The Domestic Terrorists Are ICE’: George Conway Unloads on Trump Administration After Fatal Shooting
‘The Domestic Terrorists Are ICE’: George Conway Unloads on Trump Administration After Fatal Shooting
Conservative lawyer-turned-Democratic congressional candidate George Conway blasted Immigration and Customs Enforcement, calling them "domestic terrorists."
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January 9, 2026 at 12:21 AM
‘The Domestic Terrorists Are ICE’: George Conway Unloads on Trump Administration After Fatal Shooting
Lawmakers Ask Judge to Force Epstein Files Release: ‘We Do Not Believe the DOJ Will’ Do It
Lawmakers Ask Judge to Force Epstein Files Release: ‘We Do Not Believe the DOJ Will’ Do It
"Absent an independent process, as outlined above, we do not believe the DOJ will produce the records that are required by the Act"
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January 8, 2026 at 11:14 PM
Lawmakers Ask Judge to Force Epstein Files Release: ‘We Do Not Believe the DOJ Will’ Do It
Trump Refers to Vance and Rubio As His ‘Kids’ — Who Say He Bought Them Shoes
Trump Refers to Vance and Rubio As His ‘Kids’ — Who Say He Bought Them Shoes
Reporters shared an interesting tidbit from their interview with Donald Trump, where he spoke about the ICE shooting, and his plans for Venezuela.
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January 8, 2026 at 11:09 PM
Trump Refers to Vance and Rubio As His ‘Kids’ — Who Say He Bought Them Shoes
‘Do Not Invite’: Venezuela Coup Plotters Shut Out Intelligence Chief Tulsi Gabbard
‘Do Not Invite’: Venezuela Coup Plotters Shut Out Intelligence Chief Tulsi Gabbard
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard was reportedly in the dark about the Trump administration's plan to invade Venezuela and depose President Nicolas Maduro.
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January 8, 2026 at 10:47 PM
‘Do Not Invite’: Venezuela Coup Plotters Shut Out Intelligence Chief Tulsi Gabbard
Josh Hawley Tries to Make Amends After Trump Calls For His Defeat: ‘I Love the President’
Josh Hawley Tries to Make Amends After Trump Calls For His Defeat: ‘I Love the President’
"Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, Rand Paul, Josh Hawley, and Todd Young should never be elected to office again,” Trump raged on Thursday
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January 8, 2026 at 10:29 PM
Josh Hawley Tries to Make Amends After Trump Calls For His Defeat: ‘I Love the President’
Trump Tells NY Times the Only Limit On His Power is His ‘Own Morality’: ‘I Don’t Need International Law’
Trump Tells NY Times the Only Limit On His Power is His ‘Own Morality’: ‘I Don’t Need International Law’
President Donald Trump told The New York Times that he wasn't constrained by international law and that his "own morality" is the only thing by which he abides.
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January 8, 2026 at 10:07 PM
Trump Tells NY Times the Only Limit On His Power is His ‘Own Morality’: ‘I Don’t Need International Law’
‘There’s Something in The Air Right Now’: CNN’s Laura Coates Inhales Pepper Spray During Live Report
‘There’s Something in The Air Right Now’: CNN’s Laura Coates Inhales Pepper Spray During Live Report
Laura Coates reported live from the middle of a Minneapolis anti-ICE protest Thursday as she said agents shot pepper spray and tear gas into the crowd.
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January 8, 2026 at 9:58 PM
‘There’s Something in The Air Right Now’: CNN’s Laura Coates Inhales Pepper Spray During Live Report
Trump Admin Reportedly Looking at $100,000 Payments For Greenlanders to Join US
Trump Admin Reportedly Looking at $100,000 Payments For Greenlanders to Join US
"Enough is enough ... No more fantasies about annexation," Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said on Sunday
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January 8, 2026 at 9:44 PM
Trump Admin Reportedly Looking at $100,000 Payments For Greenlanders to Join US
Andy McCarthy Argues ICE Officer Is Not Guilty — But Smacks Down Trump Admin’s Domestic Terror Label for Renee Good
Andy McCarthy Argues ICE Officer Is Not Guilty — But Smacks Down Trump Admin’s Domestic Terror Label for Renee Good
Andy McCarthy argued that the ICE officer who shot Renee Good is not in legal peril in his latest column for National Review.
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January 8, 2026 at 9:40 PM
Andy McCarthy Argues ICE Officer Is Not Guilty — But Smacks Down Trump Admin’s Domestic Terror Label for Renee Good
‘We Take It All Back’: Laura Ingraham and Trump Cabinet Member Retract Michelle Obama Criticism
‘We Take It All Back’: Laura Ingraham and Trump Cabinet Member Retract Michelle Obama Criticism
Laura Ingraham joined Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins in retracting previous criticisms about former First Lady Michelle Obama's health agenda.
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January 8, 2026 at 9:26 PM
‘We Take It All Back’: Laura Ingraham and Trump Cabinet Member Retract Michelle Obama Criticism
Minneapolis Man Who Voted For Trump 3 Times Joins Anti-ICE Protest: ‘They’re Being Tyrants Right Now’
Minneapolis Man Who Voted For Trump 3 Times Joins Anti-ICE Protest: ‘They’re Being Tyrants Right Now’
A Minneapolis man who said he voted for Donald Trump three times has joined the anti-ICE protests following the shooting death of his neighbor, Renee Good.
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January 8, 2026 at 8:50 PM
Minneapolis Man Who Voted For Trump 3 Times Joins Anti-ICE Protest: ‘They’re Being Tyrants Right Now’