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'Spiritual warfare': MAGA host calls Texas floods an 'attack' on Trump

MAGA television host Shemane Nugent suggested that the recent deadly flood in Texas was an "attack" on President Donald Trump.

During her Sunday Faith & Freedom program, Nugent spoke to Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller about the tragedy.

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'15% of calls were answered': NBC host fact-checks Kristi Noem on flood response

NBC host Kristen Welker called out Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem because the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) reportedly responded to fewer than 16% of calls in response to the recent deadly flooding in Texas.

"The New York Times is reporting that thousands of calls from flood victims to FEMA call centers went unanswered in the middle of this ongoing disaster because you didn't renew contracts to keep call center staff in place until nearly one week after the floods," Welker told Noem on Sunday. "Why did it take so long to extend those contracts?"

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'This leads back to Trump': Fox News pundit casts blame for Epstein 'cover-up'

Fox News pundit Lucy Caldwell accused President Donald Trump's administration of "a cover-up of a cover-up" on Jeffrey Epstein.

During a Sunday panel discussion, Caldwell explained why she thought Trump's Epstein scandal was a "turning point" for the MAGA movement.

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'He fueled it': ABC panel pummels Trump after MAGA revolts over Epstein

An ABC News panel blamed President Donald Trump after part of the MAGA base turned on him for dropping the case against Jeffrey Epstein's alleged co-conspirators.

During a Sunday discussion, This Week host Jonathan Karl wondered if the "boys and gals of Team MAGA" would let the Epstein matter drop.

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'You're getting gardeners': Fox News confronts Kristi Noem over deportations

Fox News host Shannon Bream pressed Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem because her agency deported day laborers instead of "the worst of the worst" criminals.

During a Sunday interview, Bream noted that a federal judge ruled that President Donald Trump's administration could not detain people because of their race or for speaking Spanish.

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'I don't buy it': Fox News turns on Trump over Epstein 'ticking time bomb'

The hosts of Fox & Friends said they didn't buy claims from President Donald Trump's administration that Jeffrey Epstein did not have a list of people connected to his alleged sex trafficking crimes.

"If there's anybody who could walk in and say, 'Okay, we've resolved all of the questions, and there is nothing here,' it would be President Trump and his crew," Fox News co-host Charlie Hurt opined on Sunday. "The problem is, you can't really do it without giving some explanation."

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‘Entitlement or not’: Rand Paul wants to slash Social Security and Medicare

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) floated a new plan to cut all government programs — including Medicare and Social Security — by 6%.

The senator explained his proposal on Real America's Voice on Thursday.

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'Guy's an animal': Access Hollywood host reported Trump years before leaked tape

Former Access Hollywood host Billy Bush revealed that he told NBC that President Donald Trump tried to sleep with his co-host nearly a decade before a leaked tape almost ended the then-candidate's 2016 campaign.

During a conversation on Rob Lowe's podcast this week, Bush recalled riding on the bus in 2005 when Trump made his infamous "grab 'em by the p—" remarks.

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'Like a cancer': Steve Bannon says Elon Musk's DOGE has 'got to be cut out'

MAGA influencer Steve Bannon called on President Donald Trump to "cut out" parts of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) because it was "like a cancer."

In a rant about former DOGE administrator Elon Musk on Thursday, Bannon insisted that the billionaire, whom he referred to as "Elmo," was not "worried about deficits and debt."

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'I would know': Trump contradicts himself after playing dumb on Ukraine arms

President Donald Trump contradicted himself after initially saying he didn't know who halted U.S. arms shipments to Ukraine.

The president snapped at CNN's Kaitlin Collins on Tuesday when she first asked who had paused the shipments.

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'Are you nuts?' Steve Bannon calls on Trump to strip Musk of federal contracts

MAGA influencer Steve Bannon argued that President Donald Trump's administration should move to strip Elon Musk's federal contracts after he floated launching a new political party.

On his Wednesday War Room podcast, Bannon noted that Linda Yaccarino, the CEO of Musk's X platform, announced her resignation.

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'Trying to take me out': Marjorie Taylor Greene makes wild claims about Pentagon

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) suggested the Pentagon and deep state were trying to take her out after she pushed for an audit of military spending on Ukraine.

During a Wednesday interview on the War Room podcast, Greene told host Steve Bannon that the U.S. should not be involved in Ukraine's defense.

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‘Was evidence destroyed?’ MTG says Pam Bondi’s Epstein excuse ‘hard to swallow'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) lashed out at the Justice Department after Attorney General Pam Bondi suggested accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein did not have a client list.

On Wednesday, Greene reacted to Bondi explaining that she had been misunderstood when she told Fox News that she had Epstein's client list on her desk.

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