The Latest Breaking News from Donald Trump

Republicans’ greatest weapon in the US Senate may just be a Democrat

ANALYSIS: Trump's nominee to replace Kristi Noem at DHS, Markwayne Mullin, lost committee chair Rand Paul, but could likely be saved by the GOP’s favorite Democrat, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK · Mar 18

Trump cries over Iran, says it’s ‘unfair’ that they are retaliating after he attacked them unprovoked

On February 28, 2026, Donald Trump joined forces with Benjamin Netanyahu and attacked Iran because he believed they were planning to attack the United States. While that remains debatable, Trump’s efforts in Iran since they first began continue, and if you go by what he has said during his speeches…

The Mary Sue · Mar 18

Iran choked 27% of global energy. So the U.S. answered with 5,000-pounds of ‘let’s make it worse’

The US is pushing hard to reopen the waterway.

We Got This Covered · Mar 18

Trump honors six US troops killed in Middle East plane crash at closed-press dignified transfer

Trump was hit with backlash after attending another dignified transfer for soldiers killed in the war against Iran

The Independent UK · Mar 18

White House aides were blindsided by Joe Kent posting his shock resignation letter online: report

Joe Kent’s resignation letter had been viewed at least 92 million times on X

The Independent UK · Mar 18

China’s icy silence on Trump’s Strait of Hormuz plea exposes a terrifying truth about his global standing

China has remained completely silent on President Donald Trump’s recent request for help reopening the Strait of Hormuz, which has been largely closed due to the ongoing conflict with Iran. This lack of response comes as the president has been actively seeking international military support to secure the vital waterway.

The Mary Sue · Mar 18

A judge kicked out a Trump prosecutor. Now the entire New Jersey U.S. attorney’s office is on the hot seat

Someone is still pulling strings behind the scenes.

We Got This Covered · Mar 18

One of the lawmakers in ‘illegal orders’ video introduces bill to limit Pentagon’s use of AI

The bill comes as the military has heavily used AI in the war with Iran and sparred with a top AI lab over ethics provisions

The Independent UK · Mar 18

Donald Trump called Germany to help in Iran war — and their reaction might be the most polite snub he’s ever received

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz directly denied President Donald Trump aid in the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. But a week ago, Germany allowed the United States to use the Ramstein Air Base for the Iran war.

The Mary Sue · Mar 18

No pay for 50,000 TSA officers during the shutdown, and now a Donald Trump official just dropped a warning

Airports may not withstand this much longer.

We Got This Covered · Mar 18