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Heads or tails? $1 coin with Trump's face and gold finish to go on sale

The U.S. Mint will start selling a $1 coin to celebrate America's 250th birthday, featuring President Donald Trump's face on one side

The Independent UK · Sep 2

Trump aides seek 'quiet' in Iran war but say attacks may intensify after November elections

Top Trump officials are making strides to minimize the risk of escalating tensions with Iran as elections approach. Their strategy involves intensifying economic sanctions to compel Iran into negotiations. Yet, the situation is precarious, with both nations involved in reciprocal attacks. Possible military actions loom after the election period, emphasizing…

The Economic Times · Sep 2

Members renew proxy voting push ahead of next Congress

By the time Brittany Pettersen’s son was 6 months old, he’d taken 24 flights. The Colorado Democrat’s son is no world traveler — his time on planes as an infant was spent with Pettersen flying back and forth to Washington for votes. As the House considers potential rules changes for…

Roll Call · Sep 2

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DHS pushed states to share their voter rolls for audit. Now the agency launches a nine-state voter fraud investigation: ‘Restoring integrity’

Agents are now checking naturalized citizens' voting histories.

We Got This Covered · Sep 2

Thomas Massie Accuses Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor of US Sex Crimes, Urging DOJ To 'Deliver Justice'

Thomas Massie accuses Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor of US sex crimes on the House floor, urging the DOJ to act as the Epstein files battle intensifies.

International Business Times UK · Sep 2

President Donald Trump Declares Chicago 'Will Die' Unless 'Fine-Tuned Crime-Fighting Machine' Is Invited In

Trump has urged Chicago's leaders to request federal intervention to combat rising violence, following a weekend of shootings. Local officials prefer community-based solutions, highlighting political tensions.

International Business Times UK · Sep 2

GOP Rep Blames 'Ozempic or Whatever' for Jelly Roll Calling Donald Trump a 'Fat Pig'

Country singer Jelly Roll's jokes about Donald Trump on Jimmy Kimmel Live! have sparked online debate, with Tennessee Rep. Andy Ogles linking the remarks to weight loss and Ozempic speculation

International Business Times UK · Sep 2

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ICE Arrests Nears 50,000 Immigrants in August as Trump Crackdown Maintains Record Pace — 100,000 in Two Months

ICE sustained its record crackdown with roughly 50,000 arrests in August, bringing the two-month total to nearly 100,000 amid a $70B funding expansion.

Latin Times · Sep 2

Trump Warns 'Transgender' Issues Will 'Never End' If Democrats Win Congress

Donald Trump warns that 'transgender' issues will persist if Republicans lose the 2026 midterms, urging voters to act as if he's on the ballot to ensure a Republican victory.

International Business Times UK · Sep 2

Shades of 2006 loom large two months out from Election Day

ANALYSIS — Despite adverse political conditions, Republicans still have an opportunity to hold both the House and the Senate this fall. But it’s also possible that the bottom will fall out from under them, leading to heavy GOP losses reminiscent of an election 20 years ago. Back in 2006, there…

Roll Call · Sep 2

El-Sayed says Trump is making him ‘main character of the midterms’

El-Sayed leads the race currently.

We Got This Covered · Sep 2

From 6 January to ICE: Ex-MAGA Supporters Reveal the Moments That Made Them Turn Against Trump

Former MAGA supporters explain why they left Donald Trump, citing January 6, ICE operations, criminal convictions, and fractured family relationships.

International Business Times UK · Sep 2

Trump aides, fearing a midterm elections rout, push to keep Iran war 'quiet' for now

President Trump's aides seek to prevent Iran war escalation before elections. They are focusing on economic pressure to achieve concessions from Iran. This strategy faces challenges as both nations engage in recent retaliatory strikes. Military officials warn that prolonging the conflict strains munitions stockpiles. The administration aims to maintain a…

The Economic Times · Sep 2

Trump’s ridiculous bullying of Canada is backfiring

The US president’s need to assert dominance is igniting patriotism abroad and a backlash at home

The Guardian - US · Sep 2

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International Business Times UK · Sep 2

Unverified Claims Name Trump in Epstein Files Over Alleged Assault Involving a 13-Year-Old Girl

Congressman Thomas Massie criticises the DOJ for redacting Epstein-related documents, calling for transparency to aid survivors and public understanding of the allegations.

The Guardian - US · Sep 2

Trump doubles down on Canada trade war as talks remain stalled – as it happened

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The Guardian - US · Sep 2

Teamsters union leaders support Republicans despite members endorsing Democrats

Sean O’Brien, president of 1.3 million-strong union, was also first to speak at the Republican national convention in 2024

The Guardian - US · Sep 2

Trump’s threat against an NBC journalist is an attack on reality

The president’s call for the FCC to scrutinize Kristen Welker’s innocuous remarks is a sign of desperation

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The Economic Times · Sep 2

Trump pledged fiscal restraint. Instead, debt tops $40 trillion as borrowing costs rise

US debt: While voters may not focus on the issue until the country's fiscal problems translate into benefit cuts or tax hikes, the fallout hits them just the same in the form of high mortgage interest rates that track yields on government debt and inflation outpacing wage hikes.

The Times of India · Sep 2

'November is a priority’: Donald Trump aides push to contain Iran war until midterm elections

Top Trump aides push to prevent Iran war escalation before November elections. The administration is focusing on economic pressure to secure concessions from Iran. Recent exchanges of strikes have increased tensions between the US and Iran. Military readiness and depleted munitions stockpiles also constrain White House strategy. America's Gulf allies…

International Business Times · Sep 2

Trump Says Venezuela Oil Deal Will Lower Gas Prices. Industry Experts Say It Wouldn't Happen Quickly.

The agreement gives the U.S. government a 35 percent stake in North American Blue Energy Partners.

International Business Times · Sep 2

Most Americans Don't Want A Trade War With Canada, Poll Shows. 14 Percent Support 'Lake America' Renaming.

Most Americans do not support President Trump's tariffs on Canada or his order to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America," according to a new poll.

The Times of India · Sep 2

US passport rules may change: Parents could need to prove citizenship status for children

The US state department is considering a policy requiring parents to verify their citizenship before their children are born in the country. This initiative is intended to combat birth tourism and uphold the significance of American citizenship. Parents may need to present documents like passports or birth certificates. Legal disputes…

Ballotpedia · Sep 2

Nebraska joins Arizona, Colorado, and Washington as first states to vote on sex-based eligibility for school sports ballot measures in 2026

Nebraska voters will be deciding a constitutional amendment establishing sex-based eligibility requirements for school and college sports in the state. It will appear on the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot.

Ballotpedia · Sep 2

Colorado voters to decide on constitutional amendment requiring ballot questions at an eighth-grade reading level and limiting conflicting language requirements

Voters in Colorado will decide on an initiated constitutional amendment related to the readability of ballot measure questions.

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