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President Donald Trump’s push to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is beginning to gain steam, as a stream of allies respond coolly to his demands to help secure the key waterway from Iranian control. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer held a call with Trump on the matter over the weekend. At... Read more
President Donald Trump has renewed his fury against the Supreme Court, smearing it as a “weaponized and unjust Political Organization” in what is a significant escalation of his rhetoric against the highest court.Trump made the remark in a lengthy Truth Social post that mostly included him rehashing the Supreme Court’s... Read more
President Donald Trump spoke with U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer by phone on Sunday, a conversation that touched on Iran‘s chokehold of the Strait of Hormuz.According to a statement from Starmer’s office, the two discussed the Iran war and the “importance of reopening the Strait of Hormuz to end the... Read more
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg ripped President Donald Trump’s administration on Sunday, calling its use of photos from a dignified transfer in fundraising emails and overall handling of the war in Iran “amateur hour.”Buttigieg appeared on CNN’s State of the Union and raised concerns about the president and the Pentagon’s... Read more
President Donald Trump revealed that he may launch more strikes on Kharg Island, Iran‘s oil lifeline that he just bombed on Friday night.The U.S. military targeted Iran’s military in the strike on Kharg, hitting 90 different targets including naval mine storage facilities and missile storage bunkers, according to U.S. Central... Read more
President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that a multinational group is sending warships to defend the Strait of Hormuz from Iranian military forces blockading the oil shipping waterway.Trump’s Saturday announcement comes less than a day after he told reporters that the U.S. Navy could start to escort oil tankers through... Read more
President Donald Trump said that Iran wants to make a deal with the United States, but that it is not good enough for him to accept.“The Fake News Media hates to report how well the United States Military has done against Iran, which is totally defeated and wants a deal... Read more
President Donald Trump‘s gamble that rising oil prices are good for the American economy may not be an effective messaging strategy with voters in a midterm year where affordability will be a key issue.As gas prices have risen to more than $3 per gallon, Trump took to social media to... Read more
President Donald Trump on Friday evening announced that the U.S. military bombed Kharg Island, which is viewed as Iran‘s oil lifeline.“Moments ago, at my direction, the United States Central Command executed one of the most powerful bombing raids in the History of the Middle East, and totally obliterated every MILITARY... Read more
Trump Kennedy Center President Richard Grenell is stepping down from his position after overseeing the institution’s controversial makeover in President Donald Trump’s image. Trump announced on Friday that Grenell would be succeeded by Matt Floca, the Trump Kennedy Center’s vice president of facilities operations. A person familiar with the decision confirmed... Read more
President Donald Trump signed a pair of executive orders on Friday aimed at fighting the housing crisis, a critical leg of the “affordability” issue, ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.Members of both parties have voiced concerns about dwindling stock in the existing housing market, for both owners and renters, and... Read more
Vice President JD Vance asked North Carolina to “say a prayer” for American service members taking part in Operation Epic Fury on Friday, but, when pressed, did not deny reports that he cautioned President Donald Trump against waging war in Iran before the bombs first dropped.The vice president traveled to... Read more
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