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Hedge funder makes 'ludicrous 2028 forecast' after White House insiders flag major shakeup

A widely followed hedge funder over the weekend made a "ludicrous forecast" for the 2028 presidential race based on information he got about a Trump team shakeup from his White House sources.

Doug Kass, president of Seabreeze Partners Management in Palm Beach, Florida, took to social media on Saturday to divulge what he has learned from his sources inside the White House.

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Meghan McCain begs Trump to cut ties with top surrogate: 'He's scaring people'

Senator Lindsey Graham issued an alarming threat during a Fox News appearance with host Maria Bartiromo, hinting at imminent military escalation, and alarming longtime ally Meghan McCain.

"You just wait to see what comes the next two weeks," Graham told Bartiromo, maintaining an air of mystery about potential military operations.

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'He blew it': ​President found to have tossed away 'golden opportunity' to stop Iran war

Even some conservatives are sounding the alarm after a report revealed that Donald Trump apparently threw away a "golden opportunity" to de-escalate a global conflict and bring an end to the Iran war.

It started with a report from Trita Parsi, an Iranian-Swedish writer and political analyst, who sought to reveal what happened with Iran issuing a reconciliation video to its neighboring nations. When that dropped, Trump seized on the opportunity to humiliate Iran, but Parsi shows how that could have been the wrong move.

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MAGA actor hits back at Alex Jones in new row: 'The way you're stating this is misleading'

MAGA actor James Woods issued a sharp rebuke to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones after being misrepresented as aligning with far-right figure Nick Fuentes on Republican Party issues.

Jones claimed that Woods "agrees with Nick Fuentes that it is time to leave the GOP Party" following Senator Thune's failure to pass the SAVE Act and House Republicans' alleged efforts to suppress details about an $18 million taxpayer fund allegedly used to hide sexual harassment claims.

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Trump ally stuns with war proclamation: 'We're going to blow the hell out of these people'

Senator Lindsey Graham issued a stark warning during a Fox News interview, suggesting the United States and Israel are planning significant military escalation in the coming weeks.

"You just wait to see what comes the next two weeks," Graham told host Maria Bartiromo, refusing to elaborate on his cryptic statement.

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Trump accused of 'filibustering his own party' after he boycotts GOP bills before midterms

Donald Trump declared on Sunday that he won't sign any more legislation into law until his pet voter suppression bill is passed, spurring some to accuse him of sabotaging his party.

Trump over the weekend took to his own social media site, Truth Social, to congratulate a right-wing operative for his appearance on Fox News.

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Ex-Trump pick notes growing skepticism in MAGA ranks — and makes grim midterm prediction

Republican strategist Matthew Bartlett, who served in the State Department during Trump's first term, leveled scathing criticism of the president's Iran war strategy, warning that privately, Trump's base is deeply skeptical despite public support.

"We went from 'America First' to 'America Strikes First' pretty quickly here," Bartlett said, highlighting the stark contradiction between Trump's campaign promises and his military actions.

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Fox admits to 'error' after burying clip of Trump wearing hat to fallen soldier ceremony

Fox News over the weekend apologized and admitted to an "error" after failing to air footage of Donald Trump wearing what some deemed a controversial choice of attire to the dignified transfer of deceased soldiers.

On Saturday, Trump came under fire for his behavior during a solemn moment in which six fallen soldiers killed in the president's onslaught against Iran were honored. The president was seen during the event standing upright while others bowed their heads. He was also wearing a white baseball cap during the typically solemn event, which was broadcast in complete silence on CNN.

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'She is just lying': Congresswoman accuses Kristi Noem of false statement on disaster cash

Congresswoman Deborah Ross of North Carolina accused Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem of deliberately withholding disaster relief funds and spending hundreds of millions on self-promotional contracts instead, and then of lying about her conduct.

Appearing on MS NOW, Ross alleged that approximately $80 million in previously appropriated relief funds were mysteriously released immediately after Senator Thom Tillis publicly criticized Noem's department for failing to disburse the money during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.

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Veteran polling analyst flags Trump's 'not super smart' move that's ready to backfire

Donald Trump made a "not super smart" move that could come back to bite the GOP, according to a veteran polling analyst.

Election forecaster Nate Silver, a longtime data analyst who covered the 2024 election, noted that Trump won that election against Kamala Harris in part on the inflation issue.

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Trump vows not to sign any new laws until GOP bypasses Dems to pass voter suppression bill

Donald Trump on Sunday unleashed an early-morning tirade in which he promised not to sign any new bills into law until Republicans bypass Democrats in order to pass a bill that would suppress votes.

Trump over the weekend took to his own social media site, Truth Social, to congratulate a right-wing operative for his Fox News appearance.

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'This is why Republicans are scared': Reporter shows why Dem has a chance to flip key seat

A special election in northwest Georgia's 14th Congressional District is shaping up to be far more competitive than Republicans anticipated, according to reporting by Greg Bluestein of the Atlanta Journal Constitution.

While Trump's endorsement of former prosecutor Clay Fuller has somewhat unified the fractured Republican field, Democrats are mounting a serious challenge through retired Brigadier General Shawn Harris, who garnered over 30% of the vote when he ran against Marjorie Taylor Greene in 2024—the most successful Democratic performance in the district's history.

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Trump ally gets blowback for attacking GOP judge who ruled against her: 'Keep losing'

Donald Trump appointee Kari Lake vowed to fight a ruling by an "activist" judge, but an insider was quick to point out that the judge was appointed by Ronald Reagan.

Lake's actions in office were ruled "void" on Saturday after a conservative judge found that she was "illegally elevated." She was put in charge of the United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) by Trump, and soon went down a path of trying to systematically destroy her own agency.

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