Trump News

'We're going to lose the midterms': MTG gripes that 'Republicans are the problem'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) warned that Republicans are on track to "lose the midterms."

In a Monday interview, MAGA influencer Steve Bannon asked Greene what advice she would give to President Donald Trump as Congress tries to pass legislation based on his agenda.

Keep reading... Show less

'It's your fault!' MSNBC experts crack up as they listen to Trump passing blame

President Donald Trump spoke for an hour with NBC News White House correspondent Kristen Welker and claimed that things going wrong in America are the fault of former President Joe Biden — and things that go well are because of him.

The comment prompted an MSNBC economics panel to laugh Monday.

Keep reading... Show less

MTG rages at Trump advisers: 'Anyone that gets in the president's ear and is lying to him'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) raged that unnamed advisers to President Donald Trump were "lying to him."

During a Monday interview with MGA influencer Steve Bannon, Greene reflected on complaints she made last week about the Trump administration moving closer to war with Iran — and losing his MAGA base.

Keep reading... Show less

'Baffling': Inside the bizarre MAGA entourage given prime White House seats

A new report from The Guardian delves into the "new media" personalities given prime seats in the White House press room that many say are perpetuating propaganda through "fawning, softball, or otherwise baffling questions.”

One example is Podcast host Tim Pool, who joined the press room last week.

Keep reading... Show less

'Killing millions!' MAGA influencer goes to war against Trump's surgeon general nominee

President Donald Trump's pick for surgeon general is drawing the fury of longtime MAGA ally and conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer.

Loomer, a 9/11 Truther and self-described "Proud Islamophobe" who ran multiple failed bids for Congress in Florida and has frequently gained the president's ear, has taken to X to repeatedly attack Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, the sister-in-law of Trump's recently-dismissed National Security Adviser Mike Waltz.

Keep reading... Show less

'This is a trap': Expert warns Trump promise is fooling migrants to get on planes

President Donald Trump's new initiative to get people to "self-deport" is using deception to trick people to leave the country, a top immigration expert warned on Monday.

This came in response to a report by Fox News' Bill Melugin about a new policy, to be announced this week by the Department of Homeland Security, through which unauthorized immigrants can apply for their intent to leave the country and receive financial incentives once they are out.

Keep reading... Show less

'Slippery slope to eugenics': Alarm sounded as government plans $50M research project

Researchers and parents are sounding the alarm over an autism database the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is building for a major research study.

The agency denies the database is a registry, saying it would be used only to power a $50 million study whose results health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised within months, but advocates and researchers fear it could be misused, and tens of thousands of people have signed a petition against its creation, reported The Guardian.

Keep reading... Show less

'I love you guys': Trump greets convicted Proud Boys militant at Mar-a-Lago

President Donald Trump offered a message of support to the Jan. 6 insurrectionists when he met with a former Proud Boys militant in Mar-a-Lago over the weekend.

Enrique Tarrio, who formerly led the right-wing militant group before his conviction on sedition charges, met with the president Saturday after a member invited him and his mother, Zuny Duarte, reported the New York Times. HuffPost flagged his description of the encounter on X.

Keep reading... Show less

'Zeroed out': Trump plans to shut down critical crime unit — and no one knows why

President Donald Trump's administration is moving to shut down a critical Department of Justice unit fighting organized crime and drug trafficking that dates all the way back to the Reagan administration, Bloomberg News reported — and there doesn't seem to be any clear reason why.

The leaders of this unit, known as the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETF), received notice that all operations must wind down by September 30, and "An email sent last Monday by a DOJ budget analyst to a counterpart at OCDETF said that the unit’s fiscal year 2026 budget would be 'zeroed out' and the independent office dissolved, according to records obtained by Bloomberg News in response to a Freedom of Information Act request and the people familiar with the matter."

Keep reading... Show less

'Pay attention to reality': Red state MAGA voter begs Trump to dial back key policy

Not all of President Donald Trump's supporters are sticking by him.

As the president's tariffs undermine the economy and put the public's life savings at risk, a number of ultra-wealthy business tycoons who backed him have turned on him. But some of the rank-and-file voters appear at risk of doing so as well, according to a new series of USA Today profiles of Trump voters across the country.

Keep reading... Show less

'Serious as a heart attack': GOP opposition threatens 'big beautiful' budget bill

President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” is facing an uphill battle from Republican members of Congress, according to a Washington Post report.

The list of “redlines” or “no-go's” from GOP members is growing and includes Medicaid, the state and local tax deduction cap, taxes and fees, a return to 2019 spending levels, the debt limit, and the deficit.

Keep reading... Show less

'Nanny daycare!' Fox News analyst melts down over Dem opposition to Alcatraz

Fox News commentary is already going to bat for President Donald Trump's off-the-cuff proposal to reopen the long-defunct federal prison on Alcatraz Island — and smacking down Democratic criticism of the idea. Gregg Jarrett led the charge on Monday's edition of "Fox & Friends."

"You know, progressives frown on prisons, they tend to favor nanny daycare for hardened criminals," said Jarrett, who has gotten into his own trouble with the law in the past, "and Alcatraz, pretty forbidding, frigid place, housed Al Capone, 'Machine Gun' Mickey Cohen. It is, however, federal property, so this can be done." He did, however, acknowledge, it would have to be "rebuilt almost entirely."

Keep reading... Show less

'Fight back': CNN's Harry Enten warns Trump promise doesn't have MAGA backing

As President Donald Trump continues to sell his 2028 merchandise, CNN analyst Harry Enten says even Republican voters are blocking his re-election path.

Enten found that 76% of Americans don't want Trump to run for a third term — including a majority of Trump's own voters.

Keep reading... Show less