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'Human catastrophe!' Trump uncorks massive all-caps rant as new scandal breaks

Donald Trump on Sunday morning unleashed a massive rant aimed in part at U.S. allies amid what some have called "one of the biggest foreign policy scandals in history."

The president over the weekend took to his own social media site, Truth Social, to release the rant totaling more than 200 words. The massive meltdown comes amid disputed reports that Marco Rubio disseminated Russia-written documents to Ukrainian officials and passed them off as a U.S. peace deal.

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DHS Secretary Kristi Noem admits to handing out 'fake' bonus checks for photo op: report

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem admitted over the weekend to handing out "fake" checks, according to a new report.

In an article called "ICE Barbie Makes Big Show of Handing Out Fake Bonus Checks," the Daily Beast reports on what happened when "Noem was in Las Vegas to hand out bonuses to TSA employees and announce a $1 billion investment in security checkpoint enhancements."

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'Crime of serious proportion!' Trump unloads on Dem military vets in midnight 'outburst'

Donald Trump at around midnight had an "outburst" in which he said Democratic military veterans have committed "a crime of serious proportion."

Trump took to Truth Social to respond to a video in which several Dem lawmakers with military and intelligence backgrounds reminded troops about their constitutional duty to deny "illegal" orders. Trump and MAGA analysts have suggested that the video was encouraging troops to ignore lawful orders, which was explicitly not what was stated in the video.

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'Truly bizarre': Critics pounce on 'one of the biggest foreign policy scandals in history'

A peace plan being thrust upon Ukraine was actually written by Russia, according to reports, and Marco Rubio is taking heat for confusing messaging.

Foreign affairs and defense correspondent Nick Schifrin reported the news on X:

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Internet erupts as MAGA influencers exposed for being based in other countries

A large number of MAGA social media influencers were exposed over the weekend as being being based in other countries.

Podcaster Matt Binder posted screenshots showing that Charlie’s Voice Rising, a popular Charlie Kirk fan account, is based in Eastern Europe (non-EU).

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s alleged 'lewd sex-act' texts with former flame exposed

U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reportedly texted his former flame, who was a reporter, about a "lewd sex act."

The New York Post over the weekend reported on the alleged texts, which involve ex-reporter Olivia Nuzzi. It's Nuzzi's ex-boyfriend who says the texts exist.

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Ex-Bush adviser takes MAGA ally to task as 'biggest joke in town' flies over her head

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) resigned because she "didn't get the joke" of all politics in Washington, D.C., according to a former Bush adviser.

Former speechwriter to President George W. Bush, David Frum, on Saturday wrote about Greene's retirement in an article called, "Marjorie Taylor Greene Came So Close to Getting the Joke," in which he suggests Greene was a true believer who lost her faith in the president.

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MAGA fumes at 'terrible person' Trump for dumping on MTG after resignation announcement

Donald Trump’s decision to go after Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) in an early Saturday morning attack is not sitting well with MAGA fans who took to Truth Social to express their displeasure with the president with one complaining, “Ohhh My God! The government looks like a kindergarten.”

Reacting to MTG’s surprise resignation announcement in a video posted to X, Friday night, Trump wrote, “Marjorie ‘Traitor’ Brown, because of PLUMMETING Poll Numbers, and not wanting to face a Primary Challenger with a strong Trump Endorsement (where she would have no chance of winning!), has decided to call it ‘quits.’ Her relationship with the WORST Republican Congressman in decades, Tom Massie of Kentucky, also known as Rand Paul Jr. because he votes against the Republican Party (and really good legislation!), did not help her. For some reason, primarily that I refused to return her never ending barrage of phone calls, Marjorie went BAD.”

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'This is a big shocker': Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announces resignation from Congress

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) announced Friday evening that she will resign from Congress, with her last day set for Jan. 5.

In a statement, Greene said she has “always represented the common American man and woman,” but criticized Washington, D.C., for being “completely unserious.”

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'You let us down!' Trump fans rebel against president over comments that 'betray the base'

Donald Trump on Friday met with the man who was elected mayor of New York City, and concluded that despite previous attacks from both parties, Zohran Mamdani is a "rational person." That provoked outrage with Trump's biggest fans.

After the meeting, Trump took to his own social media site, Truth Social, to offer a glowing review of the GOP bogeyman.

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'Big trouble': Legal expert says Trump DOJ's effort to fix 'screw up' just 'made it worse'

Donald Trump-appointed prosecutor Lindsey Halligan tried to fix a big court "screw up" but ended up making things much worse, according to a legal analyst.

Halligan's team recently admitted to a grand jury error in the criminal case of Trump foe James Comey, only to later walk back that admission in a second filing that suggested the grand jury was properly made aware of the operative indictment in the case. That second filing will actually "hang" the prosecutors, according to Michael Popok, a national trial lawyer and strategist, and host of the Legal AF podcast.

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'Complete disaster': MAGA rages after Trump delivers 'devastating blow' to ally's campaign

The political world erupted Friday after President Donald Trump publicly rejected GOP claims that New York mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani is a “jihadist” – a moment that immediately blew up Rep. Elise Stefanik’s central campaign message in the New York governor’s race.

And Washington insiders, journalists, and even Stefanik herself quickly chimed in online, as the New York Republican doubled down on her claim just minutes after the Oval Office exchange went viral.

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'Very rational person': Trump dismisses MAGA ally's claim Mamdani is a 'jihadist'

President Donald Trump on Friday distanced himself from Republican attacks portraying New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani as a “jihadist,” brushing aside the smear during the pair’s first-ever meeting in the Oval Office.

The moment unfolded when a reporter asked Trump directly whether he believed he was “standing next to a jihadist right now,” a reference to repeated claims made by GOP gubernatorial candidate Rep. Elise Stefanik that Mamdani – a Democratic Socialist – is a threat to public safety.

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