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'Fire this pollster': Stephen Miller snaps as Fox News tells him Trump's 'well underwater'

Fox News host John Roberts confronted White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller after the network's poll found that President Donald Trump had negative approval ratings in most categories.

During a Tuesday interview to mark Trump's 100th day in office, Roberts observed that Trump only enjoyed positive approval ratings in one area: border security.

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Mike Flynn targeted by conspiracy theorists with bizarre new Jan. 6 allegations

Michael Flynn is begging conspiracy theorists to leave his family alone after they became the subject of some unhinged claims.

President Donald Trump's first national security adviser helped popularize the QAnon cult after leaving the White House barely a month into his tenure, but The Bulwark reported that right-wing conspiracists are now tormenting Flynn and his family members.

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'Chaos': Fox News voter panel tears into Trump on 100th day of presidency

A panel of Fox News voters criticized President Donald Trump on the 100th day of his presidency.

"On this 100th day of President Trump's second term, it is time now to hear from the voters' voices," Fox News host Harris Faulkner announced on Tuesday. "They are here to share their thoughts on the administration so far."

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Jeff Bezos reamed out by Trump in call minutes before Amazon debunked tariff report: CNN

CNN's Alayna Treene reported Tuesday that President Donald Trump called Amazon founder Jeff Bezos purportedly to chew him out over reports that the company planned to reveal price increases due to the administration's imposed tariffs on its website.

"Trump called Amazon founder Jeff Bezos Tuesday morning to complain about reports that his company was considering displaying the cost U.S. tariffs next to prices for certain products on its website, two senior White House officials told @CNN."

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'Just smoked a dude': Shocking footage catches cop's reaction to shooting unarmed man

Newly revealed dash cam footage reveals the details of a Texas police shooting of an unarmed man, NBC News reported, in a case that has wound its way through courts for years in a federal lawsuit.

The traffic stop in the Rusk County, an East Texas area, over Timothy Michael Randall allegedly running a stop sign just after midnight escalated into Sgt. Shane Iversen ordering him out of the car, then wrestling him to the ground after Randall adjusted his waistband.

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CNN's Wolf Blitzer slaps down GOP senator as he claims Europe will thank Trump

CNN's Wolf Blitzer slapped down an eyebrow-raising claim made by Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) Tuesday as he spoke about President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office.

Blitzer began, "One hundred days into President Trump's term, just 41% approve of the job he's doing in our new CNN poll, and just 37% approve of Republicans leading Congress. Are those serious warning signs for your party?"

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'Pathetic': Jeff Bezos trashed as Amazon backtracks from tariff report

The White House lashed out at Amazon and its founder, Jeff Bezos, on Tuesday morning after reports that the site would outline the portion of price that comes from President Donald Trump's tariffs.

But after a blistering attack from the White House that called the plan "hostile," Amazon responded swiftly that the reports are false.

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Steve Bannon panics about Trump's 'approval ratings' over tariff costs displayed on Amazon

MAGA influencer Steve Bannon sounded the alarm over President Donald Trump's approval rating after reports said Amazon would display the cost of tariffs on product pages.

Although Amazon has denied the reports, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt called the potential move "hostile and political" on Tuesday.

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'Roller coaster': Speaker Mike Johnson admits market 'tumult' caused by Trump

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) conceded to CNN's Manu Raju Tuesday that President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office have destabilized markets, the Daily Beast reported.

“I’m not worried at all" about Trump Johnson initially said when Raju asked him about his recent meeting with the president. “He’s in good spirits. We talked about the upcoming races, the midterm elections, and we’re very bullish on it.”

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Amazon decline trickles down to huge UPS layoff

UPS has announced that an anticipated drop in Amazon deliveries will impact the shipping company's workforce. The company announced Tuesday it was shedding 20,000 workers, CBS News reported.

As tariffs take effect, Americans are showing a lack of interest in paying the 145% tax on goods imported from China — resulting in an expected decline in Amazon purchases. President Donald Trump introduced the tariffs as part of his hardball approach to persuade China to comply with his demand for lower tariffs on goods entering the U.S. from China.

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'We're citizens!' Oklahoma family 'traumatized for life' after ICE wrongly raids home

A family in Oklahoma City said they would be traumatized for the rest of their lives after federal immigration agents raided their home, even though they are citizens.

The family wished to remain anonymous, but the woman who lives in the home told KFOR that they had moved from Maryland in the last two weeks. A search warrant for the home listed individuals who no longer lived there.

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'Catastrophic': Ex-DOJ officials rip Trump's 'reckless dismantling' to mark first 100 days

A group of former Justice Department staffers marked the first 100 days of Donald Trump's presidency by warning that the impact would be "catastrophic."

"Since coming into power, this administration has purged, threatened, and sidelined career civil servants at the Department of Justice, while shattering longstanding institutional norms," Justice Connection stated in a press release on Tuesday. "This administration's efforts to carry out these changes are resulting in an increasingly partisan Department that is fast losing the expertise, institutional knowledge, and credibility needed to carry out its vital work."

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Amazon rushes to kill tariff story: 'Never under consideration'

After White House furor over reports that Amazon would be displaying price increases due to President Trump's tariffs, new reporting by The Washington Post claims the information isn't entirely true.

In a morning press briefing, press secretary Karoline Leavitt called Amazon's move "a hostile and political act by Amazon."

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