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Trump passport screw-up leaves conservative pundit speechless and MS NOW hosts laughing

The release of a Donald Trump “commemorative” US passport, featuring an incomprehensible message from the president, baffled a conservative pundit on Saturday morning, which led to gales of laughter on MS NOW.

Before moving on to more serious topics, “The Weekend” co-host Jackie Alemany told the panel, “Let's talk about Donald Trump's new commemorative passport. This features a picture of the President leaning over scowling with his signature scowl, but it also has a new catchphrase on it. His message: ‘Welcome, but be good.’”

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Bonkers plot exposed to shield Trump from international prosecution: report

President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace – the international body established to oversee Gaza’s reconstruction, on which the president serves as its lifelong chairman – created a draft resolution designed to grant its members broad legal immunity in the case of Palestinian deaths, The Guardian reported Saturday.

“It looks like an attempt to exempt the board, and all of its personnel, from accountability for potential legal violations,” said Emily Schaeffer Omer-Man, a professor at American University in Washington, D.C., speaking with The Guardian.

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Trump's Great American State Fair suffers new blow as weather forces concert cancellation

Already beset by artist boycotts, electrical problems, equipment breakdowns, and small crowds, Donald Trump’s "Great American State Fair" suffered the indignity of bad weather, which forced organizers to cancel the one concert they hoped would draw fans on Friday night.

According to the Independent, the plug was pulled on “Ice Ice Baby” rapper Vanilla Ice’s show two hours before he was set to take the stage.

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Journalist warns about Trump's bond with devoted aide: 'She is fueling his delusions'

A journalist warned that Trump's relationship with an aide who's always around him spells trouble.

In an episode of The Daily Beast Podcast, executive editor Hugh Dougherty spoke with host Joanna Coles about revelations regarding Trump executive assistant Natalie Harp, who Dougherty said "trails Donald Trump everywhere." The Daily Beast reported details of the relationship based on excerpts from Regime Change, a new book by reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan.

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Trump made enemy whose revenge is 'going to be quite, quite sweet': ex-GOP strategist

A former GOP operative described how he is looking forward to the revenge of an enemy President Donald Trump made in the Senate.

During an episode of The Lincoln Project Podcast, Rick Wilson spoke about the feuds Trump started with senators, but in particular, he relished the revenge plot that Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) is suggesting.

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Trump's next makeover revealed: 'The White House campus just can’t catch a break'

President Donald Trump has planned to add to his vast number of projects with another White House makeover, according to reports on Friday.

After adding gold decor to the Oval Office, knocking down the East Wing for his ballroom and paving over the rose garden, Trump has turned his attention to the next venture — a new landing pad for his Marine One helicopter, The Atlantic reported.

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James Carville predicts next GOP candidate turns on Trump from surprising direction

Veteran political strategist James Carville predicted that the next GOP primary front-runners will attack President Donald Trump from an unexpected direction.

In a clip from the Politics War Room podcast, a viewer asked Carville if the GOP will "return to normal" by nominating candidates like Jeb Bush or Nikki Haley in the 2028 presidential election, which will decide Trump's successor. Carville and co-host Al Hunt doubted that future successful GOP presidential candidates will come from the center-right like Bush or Haley, however.

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Fox News host ridiculed over New York City tirade: 'He’s historically illiterate'

Fox News host Jesse Watters was mocked for ranting and dropping unfounded claims about New York City during a live broadcast on Friday.

The conservative host of "The Five" was responding to President Donald Trump's comments about New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's rent freeze, which was approved by the New York City Board, and remarks about what the president called "commies."

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'This is a bit much': Onlookers recoil as Trump's scowl hits new US passports

President Donald Trump unveiled new U.S. passports featuring his face, and onlookers can't help but recoil in their online reactions.

In a Friday Truth Social post, Trump shared a picture of the new passport designs, which commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States with a portrait of the president scowling superimposed over the Declaration of Independence.

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JD Vance delivers stark warning to Iran: 'Violence will be met with violence'

Vice President JD Vance delivered a warning to Tehran on Friday night after the United States launched a series of air strikes.

The strikes came over a week after President Donald Trump signed a ceasefire deal meant to end the war. U.S. Central Command said its forces hit Iranian missile and drone storage sites and coastal radar stations. It called the strikes a response to an Iranian attack on a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Mike Johnson's warning about voting blue backfires: 'Don't threaten us with a good time'

GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson's warning about electing Democrats ended up sounding like 'a good time' to online critics.

During a full-throated speech at the Faith & Freedom Coalition "Road to Majority" Conference on Friday, Johnson (R-LA) tried to admonish voters, "If we lose the midterms, these Democrats will turn every committee of Congress into an investigative body."

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Trump dozes in Oval Office as MAGA ally makes jaw-dropping false claim: 'One long blink!'

The internet mocked President Donald Trump after he was caught sleeping — again — during a White House press conference on Friday.

Trump appeared to doze off while sitting in the Oval Office while Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick stood behind the president with television personality Dr. Phil and Dr. Ben Carson, former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under the first Trump administration. Patrick claimed there was no such thing as separation of church and state in the United States.

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'Can't stop laughing': Laura Loomer's World Cup 'crash out' sets internet howling

Far-right activist Laura Loomer was ridiculed across social media after melting down over a World Cup match because Turkey — a majority-Muslim nation — was playing the United States.

"Everywhere you look these days, Islam is in your face," Loomer wrote on X late Thursday. She said she had hit her "daily quota of Islamic bulls—," then turned on the TV to find "Turkey is playing the US."

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