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President Donald Trump may have set up Vice President JD Vance to fail on his latest trip to negotiate an end to the war in Iran because Trump knows Vance is "not on board" with the operation, one analyst speculated on Monday.

Brandon Weichert, host of "NatSec Talk" on Rumble, joined conservative podcaster and radio host Megyn Kelly on "The Megyn Kelly Show" on Monday to discuss Vance's trip to Pakistan. Vance traveled to the country and met with Iranian officials for more than 20 hours, but failed to secure a peace deal, according to reports.

Prominent racial historian Ibram X. Kendi said he is now confident enough to make a claim he once held back on — that "great replacement theory" is the driving ideological force behind President Donald Trump's second term.

Kendi, the 2016 National Book Award-winning author of "Stamped From the Beginning," made the declaration in a new interview promoting his latest book, "Chain of Ideas," a global examination of racial authoritarianism and how replacement theory is used to justify it.

Fox News host Jesse Watters was buried in mockery on Monday after he made an eye-popping claim about a Democratic lawmaker.

Watters and the panel on "The Five" discussed Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) and the sexual assault allegations the lawmaker is facing during Monday's broadcast. Swalwell has been accused by at least four women of sexual misconduct and rape. The lawmaker announced he suspended his campaign for Governor of California on Sunday, and announced his intent to resign from Congress ahead of a vote to expel him on Monday afternoon.

President Donald Trump is expected to hand an award to a group of reporters at the Wall Street Journal for a story that the president later sued them for writing, according to a new report.

Dylan Byers of Punchbowl News reported on Monday that Trump will award the Katherine Graham Award for Courage and Accountability to the group of reporters who broke the "bawdy" Epstein letter story last year. The story was about a drawing that the president allegedly sent to disgraced financier and convicted sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday.

USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins was brutally mocked on Monday after she told "lies" about the federal government's decision to close a U.S. Forest Service office in Michigan during a press conference.

Rollins spoke at the Michigan State University Dairy Cattle Teaching & Research Center on Monday, where she was asked by a reporter about the federal government's decision to close the U.S. Forest Service offices in Michigan. Rollins' answer left several political analysts and observers stunned.

President Donald Trump unloaded on The New York Times in a scathing Truth Social rant on Monday over the publication's negative coverage of the Trump administration.

Trump's comments about the Times come as the administration faces significant scrutiny for its war in Iran. The Times has been highly critical of the war, and has published bombshell stories that undercut the administration's account. For instance, the outlet investigated a bombing of an Iranian girl's school that killed 175 civilians and determined it was likely that the U.S. hit the school. Trump officials have consistently denied the account.

A GOP strategist trashed President Donald Trump's economy during a live interview on CNN on Monday.

David Urban, managing director of BGR Group, was on CNN's "The Arena" on Monday, where the panel was asked about Trump's efforts to bring down prices for American families. During his 2024 campaign, Trump made affordability and the cost of living among his top issues and promised to bring prices down on his first day in office.

The right-wing Lindell TV network refused to take President Donald Trump at his word after he claimed an image of him as Jesus was really meant to present him as a doctor.

At a White House event on Monday, Trump was asked if he intended to compare himself to the Christian savior over the weekend.