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Trump Risks MAGA Split by Backing 500,000 Chinese Students and Farmland Sales to Prevent Collapse

President Trump's proposal to admit 500,000 Chinese scholars to US universities and allow foreign land ownership has sparked backlash from his conservative base, highlighting ideological divisions.

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Trump Calls Biden 'Incompetent' After Mistakenly Blaming Him for the Iran Nuclear Deal Championed by Obama: VIDEO

Donald Trump mistakenly blamed Joe Biden for the Iran Nuclear Deal, originally championed by Barack Obama, sparking criticism and claims of cognitive decline from his detractors.

International Business Times UK

Who is Tina Peters, the Colorado clerk whose sentence for election crimes was commuted?

The state’s governor commuted Peters’ sentence after a White House pressure campaign against Colorado

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American Influencer Who Aspired to Be Trump's Press Secretary Charged With Assault by Beating Following Pepper Spray Attack

American influencer Melissa Rein Lively is set to appear in court for allegedly attacking a family in London with pepper spray, alongside her partner facing racially aggravated charges.

International Business Times UK

Secret Recording at Pretend Date by O'Keefe Media Wasn't Tortious, Court Holds

From yesterday's decision by Judge Anthony Trenga (E.D. Va.) in Fseisi v. O'Keefe Media Group: The Complaint alleges the following:… The post Secret Recording at Pretend Date by O'Keefe Media Wasn't Tortious, Court Holds appeared first on Reason.com.

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Veterans group sues Trump administration over ban on abortion services

Suit claims Veterans Affairs violates law by restricting abortion services for veterans and their dependents

The Guardian - US

Colorado governor commutes sentence of election denier Tina Peters

Former election clerk who allowed unauthorized access to voting systems was convicted and sentenced to nine years

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House Ethics wants reinforcements as misconduct probes pile up

"That committee is very busy right now," Speaker Johnson told Axios.

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Trump Says He Tossed Iran Proposal After First Sentence: What Was in the Deal?

President Donald Trump said he rejected Iran's latest proposal after reading only its opening line, a blunt sign that U.S.-Iran talks remain deadlocked over Tehran's nuclear program, the Strait of Hormuz and the terms for ending the war.

Latin Times

'I Just Throw It Away': Trump Dumps Iran's Nuclear Proposal at the First Sentence

Donald Trump rejected Iran's nuclear proposal, demanding zero enrichment. The US-Iran ceasefire remains fragile, with economic stakes high as the Strait of Hormuz stays closed.

International Business Times UK

Mexico's Sheinbaum Says She Had 'Cordial and Excellent' Call With Trump Despite Days of Tension Over Sovereignty and Cartel Claims

She added that both leaders agreed to continue discussions and that members of Trump's team would visit Mexico at a future date

Latin Times

Quote of the day by Michelle Obama: “When someone is cruel or acts like a bully, you don’t stoop to their level. No, our motto is…”

Some quotes become popular for a few weeks and then quietly disappear. Others somehow stay around for years because people keep finding new situations where the words still fit. Michelle Obama’s famous line about “going high” feels like one of those quotes that refuses to fade away. Even people who…

The Times of India

50 Green Card holders identified to be deported as US starts re-vetting older cases

At a time when 11 million immigration applications are pending with the US Citizenship and Immigration Services, the Donald Trump administration announced earlier that it would take time to go back on older Green Card cases and find out if any undeserving people got permanent residency during the Biden administration.…

The Times of India

Weekly Brew: May 15, 2026

On May 8, Steve Maviglio, a Democratic political consultant and strategist known for his work on California ballot measure campaigns, filed an initiative for the 2028 ballot proposing to repeal the state’s top-two primary system. California adopted the system when voters approved Proposition 14, 53.7% to 46.3% in June 2010.

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Demonstrations to sweep the South over voting rights and redistricting

From Selma to Texas, protests are coming.

The Guardian - US

Labor leaders call collective bargaining veto a ‘betrayal’ by Virginia governor

Union leaders say veto from Democrat Abigail Spanberger is an about-face from promises she made on campaign trail

The Independent UK

Trump to drop $10B IRS tax lawsuit in return for a billion-dollar compensation fund: report

Trump filed the $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS in January, alleging they failed to stop the unauthorized release of his tax returns

The Texas Tribune

Texas Supreme Court rejects Abbott’s request to remove Democratic Rep. Gene Wu from office over redistricting protest

More than 50 Democrats, including Wu — the House Democratic leader — left the state last August to shut down the Legislature and stall passage of the GOP’s map.

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The Independent UK

Trump announces plans for new statue garden honoring American heroes

The National Garden of American Heroes would be located in a highly regulated park along the Potomac River

The Guardian - US

Voting Rights Act ruling is ‘red meat’ to Republicans in south, says Black lawmaker targeted by gerrymander

Mississippi politicians are threatening to redraw the district of Bennie Thompson, the state’s lone Democrat in Congress

International Business Times UK

Trump Accused of Betraying Police With Shocking $1B 'Thug Fund' Scheme

Critics accuse Trump of using taxpayer money to fund a controversial $1 billion compensation scheme tied to January 6 defendants, sparking outrage over alleged betrayal of police.

Latin Times

AOC Explains Her Expanded National Political Role Ahead Of Midterm Elections

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she is traveling across the country to support Democratic candidates because she believes recent voting rights rulings and political developments have created what she called an "all-hands-on-deck situation" for American democracy.

The Guardian - US

A billionaire, a taco, reality TV: the top 4 attack lines in California’s elections

With the primary election less than three weeks away, the gubernatorial and mayoral races have taken a fiery turn

The Guardian - US

Could voters in US’s bluest district deliver a ‘Mamdani moment’ in Philadelphia?

Pennsylvania’s third district, a Democratic bastion, will see a face-off between party’s traditional wing and insurgents

The Times of India

‘Trump considered nuclear strike on Iran’: Ex-CIA analyst makes explosive claim, says General Dan Caine ‘shot down’ proposal

Former CIA analyst Larry Johnson claims President Trump considered a nuclear strike on Iran. He alleges Chairman of the Joint Chiefs General Dan Caine firmly rejected the idea, preventing its execution. Johnson explained the military chain of command and the potential for Caine's resignation if overruled, adding context to Trump's…

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