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Trump shrugs off racist meme posting amid rare wave of GOP criticism

Continuing a recent trend, some Republicans have criticized President Donald Trump over a racist meme shared by his social media account.

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Trump unloads on Hall of Fame’s Bill Belichick snub and plays coy when asked to pick Patriots or Seahawks in Super Bowl interview

Trump, in NBC interview, calls Patriots an ‘amazing’ team and references his friendship with Robert Kraft, but declines to pick a Super Bowl winner

The Independent UK

Nation’s only Black governor says race could have been the reason he was excluded from Trump event

Moore and Trump have sparred in past over National Guard deployments and funding to repair the Francis Scott Key Bridge

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MAGA NY Republican says Trump still needs to apologize for racist re-post portraying Obamas as apes

Rep. Mike Lawler suggests he has no problem with Trump's threat to keep Gateway Tunnel funding frozen and says Democrats should give in to the demand to rename Penn Station

The Independent UK

Want to stop Trump bullying your country? Retaliate

Faced with economic coercion, Europe has trodden carefully. My experience tells me that’s not enough

The Guardian - UK

AI fakes on Minneapolis and Venezuela are spreading like wildfire - how can we tell what is real?

IN DEPTH: Artificial intelligence can generate huge reams of content almost instantly, filling our timelines with videos from the bizarre to the gruesome. But experts tell Bryony Gooch that AI is poisoning an internet already rife with disinformation

The Independent UK

NSA flagged evidence of call between Trump ally and foreign intelligence actor: Whistleblower

Tulsi Gabbard says her office has followed the law and is being targeted by ‘politically motivated attempts to manipulate highly classified information’

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America's 250th anniversary collides with a renewed fight over Black history

Why Black history is a flashpoint heading into 250

Axios

Trump shifts blame to aide as he refuses to apologize for racist video of Obamas

After first dismissing uproar over depiction of Obamas as apes, White House then said it was erroneously posted by staffer

The Guardian - US

Trump posted something blatantly racist? What a surprise

The Obama video should take a toll on the president’s political career – but of course it won’t

The Guardian - US

White House, Laura Loomer, everyone tries to save Donald Trump. But he adds fuel to the fire and jumps right in

White House people must be exhausted trying to save someone who is determined crash and burn.

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The women who saw Melania in theaters: ‘If you’re Republican, this is girls’ night’

The Amazon documentary brought in $7m its opening weekend – thanks to admirers eager for a glimpse of the first lady’s secretive life

The Guardian - US

'I didn't make a mistake': Trump refuses to apologise for since-deleted racist post about Obamas

A social media post by US President Donald Trump depicted former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle. It was deleted on Friday after a backlash from both Republicans and Democrats.

Euronews

Scoop: White House plans Board of Peace meeting in D.C. on Gaza reconstruction

"It will be the first Board of Peace meeting and a fundraising conference for Gaza reconstruction," a U.S. official said.

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The Times of India

'Didn't make a mistake': Trump refuses to apologise for video depicting Obamas as monkeys

President Trump refused to apologise for a racist video depicting the Obamas as apes, which he posted and then deleted. He claimed he hadn't seen the offensive content and blamed a staffer, despite acknowledging he watched part of it. The White House initially defended the post before stating a staffer…

Axios

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries in new video: "F*** Donald Trump"

Jeffries called on GOP leaders to "denounce this serial fraudster who's sitting at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue."

Reason

The Trump Administration Is Taking Credit for a Long-Running Murder Decline

2025 is on track to have the largest drop in the murder rate in recorded history.

The Times of India

Obama ‘monkey’ video: From birtherism to the Nobel Prize — why Donald Trump is so obsessed with Barack Obama

Donald Trump continues to target his predecessor, Barack Obama, with political attacks and viral controversies, including AI-generated videos. This fixation stems from Trump's perceived fears and envies of Obama's composure, intellect, and global standing, as well as Obama's legacy reshaping American leadership. Trump's obsession also includes the Nobel Prize, which…

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The Mary Sue

‘Most racist thing to come out of the White House’: Internet responds to Trump’s disgusting Obama memes

There is no explanation for this other than it being a racist joke.

The Times of India

Lara Loomer defends Donald Trump's racist Obama video, says Republicans also shown as animals in AI clip

Lara Loomer defended Donald Trump following backlash over an AI-generated video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes. She highlighted that the clip also showed various Democrats as 'Lion King' characters, with Trump as a lion. The White House echoed this, calling the outrage 'fake' and a meme portraying Trump…

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Trump launches TrumpRx website promising ‘dramatic discounts’ on prescription drugs, but the fine print reveals a major catch

Just GoodRx with his name slapped on?

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‘Disgusting behavior’: Trump posts video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes, and the backlash was immediate

Trump's PR team can't catch a break.

Axios

Trump says "I didn't make a mistake" after racist video of Obamas removed

The post was up on Trump's Truth Social account for about 12 hours.

The Independent UK

White House blames staffer for Trump’s Obama ‘apes’ post and removes video Republican labeled ‘racist’

The White House dismissed the clip as harmless, though it was later deleted

The Independent UK

Trump demands his name be put on Penn Station and Dulles airport in exchange for federal funding: report

Chuck Schumer declined to put the president’s name on New York’s Penn Station, saying he did not have the authority

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