Should never be elected’: Trump demands GOP senators who disagree with him be banned from office forever The GOP fades away bit by bit, replaced by the MAGA party. We Got This Covered · Jan 9
New in Civitas Outlook: "Eliminating Liberal International Asymmetries" "The effect, if not purpose, of modern international law is to obstruct American conservative foreign policy." Reason · Jan 9
How independent journalism is a form of resistance: ‘I’m not answering to anyone’ Trump’s attacks on mainstream media have opened a window for journalists who want to operate independently The Guardian - US · Jan 9
Trump Insists He Doesn't Rule Out Taking Military Action In Mexico Despite Sheinbaum's Opposition: 'Cartels Are Running' The Country President Donald Trump reiterated that he intends to order military actions in Mexico, saying his administration is set to start "hitting land with regards to the cartels." Latin Times · Jan 9
Trump wants trillions to grow the military and promises other countries will pay for it Somehow, we'll end up paying anyway. We Got This Covered · Jan 9
Barron Trump Seeks Elocution Lessons to Lose 'Slavic' Accent to Build Identity Away From Parents At 19, Barron Trump is taking elocution lessons to refine his speech and forge an independent identity away from his famous parents, whilst his protective mother, Melania, fiercely guards his privacy against public intrusion. International Business Times UK · Jan 9
Doge cuts cost US taxpayers $10bn to cover workers’ paid leave, analysis finds Analysis estimates Trump administration ‘wasted’ billions to compensate over 154,000 federal employees on leave The Guardian - US · Jan 9
Marjorie Taylor Greene Rejects Tipping Off Code Pink Protesters About Trump Visit To Restaurant: 'A Dangerous Lie' Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene rejected tipping off protesters about an impromptu visit President Donald Trump would pay to a restaurant in Washington D.C. Latin Times · Jan 9
White House Reportedly Told Secret Service Marjorie Taylor Greene May Have Tipped Off Protesters To Confront Trump The White House told the Secret Service that now former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene may have tipped off anti-war activists of President Donald Trump's location, leading to a public confrontation, according to a new report. Latin Times · Jan 9
Trump’s Venezuela strike won’t distract voters from the crises at home As Americans worry about healthcare and affordability, the ‘no more wars’ president is helping oil companies instead The Guardian - US · Jan 9
'They Are Mean And Smart': Trump Warns That He Will Be Impeached If Democrats Win The Midterms Trump tells House Republicans that a Democratic victory in the 2026 midterms could trigger a third impeachment, urging party unity and strategic campaigning to retain control of Congress. International Business Times UK · Jan 9
Texas hands over complete list of registered voters to Trump administration The Justice Department has asked states for their voter rolls with an eye toward purging ineligible voters. Democrats say sharing the data could violate federal election law. The Texas Tribune · Jan 9
Scoop: White House contacted Secret Service about MTG White House officials view the restaurant debacle as a point of no return in Trump's relationship with Greene. Axios · Jan 9
Dallas and Williamson counties end countywide voting sites for primary election day Dallas and Williamson county Republicans are shifting away from using countywide voting sites on Election Day for Texas’ March 3 primary. Democrats will have to fall in line. The Texas Tribune · Jan 9
BANG Premier · Jan 9 Spencer Pratt 'will not serve either party' if he becomes LA mayor Reality star Spencer Pratt has pledged to be a "non-partisan" mayor of Los Angeles after announcing that he was running for office earlier this week.
BANG Premier · Jan 9 Donald Trump has no plans to pardon Sean 'Diddy' Combs US President Donald Trump has confirmed he has no plans to pardon Sean 'Diddy' Combs after the shammed hip-hop mogul wrote him a letter asking for the politician to review his conviction on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.
International Business Times UK · Jan 9 Trump Administration Quietly Expands DOJ Power Through New Welfare Fraud Crackdown The Trump administration has expanded DOJ powers to pursue welfare fraud and frozen billions in state funding, prompting legal and political backlash.
Axios · Jan 9 5 blue states sue Trump admin over $10 billion child care funding freeze The states say the administration cut off the money without evidence, without due process and without legal authority.
The Guardian - US · Jan 9 Trump news at a glance: president says his morality is ‘the only thing that can stop me’ President gives interview to New York Times as tensions mount at home and abroad over his federal and military actions
The Guardian - US · Jan 9 Democrats threaten to withhold funding after ICE killing in Minneapolis Lawmakers issue warning about homeland security budget after shooting death by federal agent of Renee Nicole Good
Axios · Jan 9 Trump-picked prosecutor disqualified from investigating NY AG Letitia James, judge rules All subpoenas that Sarcone has issued must be "quashed," the federal judge ruled today.
Axios · Jan 9 Over a dozen Republicans break with Trump, back Democratic bill to extend ACA subsidies For Republican lawmakers, breaking with Trump is becoming less taboo.
International Business Times UK · Jan 8 Why Trump Won't Save Diddy: President Cites 'Hostile' History While Rejecting Rapper's Pardon Bid President Trump confirms he will not pardon Sean 'Diddy' Combs, citing a 'hostile' past relationship and rejecting the rapper's written plea for clemency regarding his 50-year sentence.
The Texas Tribune · Jan 8 Texas GOP Rep. Monica De La Cruz joins Democrats in vote to pass three-year ACA subsidy extension Edinburg Rep. Monica De La Cruz was the only Texas Republican to break with her party and vote with all Democrats and a handful of Republicans on a key healthcare bill.
The Guardian - US · Jan 8 US congressmen ask judge to appoint official to force release of all Epstein files Democrat Ro Khanna and Republican Thomas Massie seek to compel justice department to release full set of files