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Obama aide blows up Susie Wiles' big Trump plan: 'I don't think he's physically able'

Donald Trump Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has a plan to help Republicans win the 2026 midterm elections, but a former Barack Obama campaign staffer threw cold water on that idea Sunday.

Former Obama campaign advisor Ameshia Cross, who often appears on MSN NOW and its predecessor MSNBC, was asked on the network about Wiles' stated plan to combat the common pattern that Republicans lose when Trump himself isn't on the ballot. According to Wiles', she's going to "put him on the ballot" by making him "campaign like it's 2024 again."

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'Unqualified': CBS News' Trump-backed boss roasted for massive Erika Kirk TV campaign

The editor-in-chief of CBS News was hit with strong pushback his weekend after heavily featuring Erika Kirk, and the editor-in-chief Bari Weiss herself, in the network's coverage.

CBS has included numerous features on Erika Kirk, the widow of the slain MAGA commentator Charlie Kirk, and even aired a town hall in which the last man to speak to Charlie Kirk confronted Erika about Donald Trump's behavior.

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'Absolute legend': Observers hail 'hard as nails' man who wrestled gun from mass shooter

The mass shooting in Australia Sunday was thwarted, in part, by what appears to be a man wrestling the suspected gunman to the ground and taking his firearm, a video of which has gone viral on social media and garnered praise from thousands.

“Absolute legend,” wrote Jonah Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Dispatch, in a social media post Sunday on X.

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'Referee stunned': Internet erupts in ridicule as Trump makes 'worst coin flip in history'

Donald Trump on Saturday shocked the internet when he gave what some have dubbed a non-traditional coin flip at the Army-Navy football match up.

Trump can be seen on the video awkwardly tossing the coin, which doesn't appear to have actually flipped to the other side.

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'Start rounding them up!' Conservative commentator blames mass shooting on peace activists

Conservative commentator and U.S. Army veteran Jim Hanson took to Fox News Sunday to lay blame for the deadly mass shooting in Australia targeting its Jewish community on critics of Israel’s military siege on Gaza.

On Sunday, at least 11 people were killed and at least 29 injured after two gunmen opened fire at an event on Bondi Beach celebrating the start of the Jewish holiday Hanukkah, according to BBC.

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Erika Kirk put on spot as last person to talk to Charlie asks her to reject Trump behavior

Erika Kirk, the widow to the assassinated MAGA commentator Charlie Kirk, was put on the spot late Saturday night when she was confronted by the last man to speak to Kirk, and was asked to condemn actions made by Donald Trump.

Appearing on a CBS News town hall, Hunter Kozak, the Utah student who asked Charlie Kirk the last question he was ever asked at a campus event where the shooting ultimately occurred, stood up to ask Kirk to encourage the president to turn down the temperature as it relates to political violence.

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'I'm in the files!': SNL'S Trump tricked into confessing photos with Epstein are real

Donald Trump's character on Saturday Night Live was tricked into admitting his deep ties to the now-deceased child sex abuser Jeffrey Epstein are legitimate.

Giving interviews with the press aboard Air Force 1, James Austin Johnson's Trump character notes that he is on both Adderall and Ambien. He is asked about numerous subjects, and at one point shows a video of his administration shooting down Santa Claus from the sky as if he were a narco terrorist.

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'Crazy!' Dem commentator shuts down GOP strategist who 'fell into a trap' on air

Liberal political commentator Brian Tyler Cohen shut down a GOP analyst, rejecting her argument as "crazy" and insisting that she "fell into a trap."

Cohen debated conservative journalist Scottie Nell Hughes on who to blame for high prices seen throughout the U.S. After Hughes blamed the minimum wage, Cohen said, "My fellow co-panelist fell into the exact same trap of telling people everything is great" with the economy.

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'It's laughable': JD Vance's school shooting reply trashed by 'fed up' surviving student

JD Vance on Saturday made a comment about the Brown University school shooting, and a surviving student called it "laughable."

Vance this weekend responded to the shooting, which reports say led to at least two deaths, in part by soliciting prayers.

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'Dastardly': Ex-GOP lawmaker says 'diehard MAGA' now believes 'hideous' Trump-Epstein link

Even the most "die-hard" MAGA supporter is now confident Donald Trump has strong connections with Jeffrey Epstein, according to a former GOP lawmaker.

Former "Tea Party" Republican Rep. Denver Riggleman (VA), a Trump-skeptic Republican who helped assist the House Select Committee on January 6 with its investigation into the president's actions, has previously sounded the alarm about purportedly dangerous Republicans rising to power.

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'He's miscalculating': Ex-Republican flags how to 'escape' a 'bloodthirsty' Stephen Miller

We will "escape" U.S. White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller in part because he has made a miscalculation, according to a former Republican.

New York Times columnist David French, a former writer for the conservative National Review, said in a podcast interview Saturday, "I think the bottom line we're actually not as bad as a country as someone like Stephen Miller is counting on," and then added, "But we are not as good of a country as we thought we were before the Trump era."

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‘Republicans have big problems’: Conservative commentators panic after election blowouts

Democrats’ decisive election victory this week in a mayoral race in Florida has left conservatives scrambling as the GOP continues to suffer unprecedented losses in the lead up to next year’s midterms, and on Saturday, two conservative commentators warned that outside of a major course correction, the GOP had “big problems” heading into 2026.

“Anything that a Democrat wins right now, the party is going to be able to crow and say this is a sign that voters are already tired of Donald Trump and this is a harbinger of Democratic victory in 2026,” said Byron York with the Washington Examiner during an appearance Saturday on Fox Business. “Not really clear from this particular race, but Republicans do have big problems nationwide.”

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‘She’s like The Monkees’: MAGA lawmaker launches bizarre attack on Jasmine Crockett

Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) launched a bizarre attack on Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) Saturday during an appearance on Fox News, comparing her to the 1960s pop rock band The Monkees, and criticizing her for getting “her swag on” and “throwing her hands out.”

Crockett recently announced a bid for Senate, and has become a rising star in the Democratic Party over her frequent public feuds with President Donald Trump. Burchett, however, argued Saturday that he felt “Texas will be on to her,” and accused her of promoting a false version of herself.

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