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Donald Trump called for a Democratic Party representative to be jailed in one of several late night posts to Truth Social. The president took aim at Minnesota rep Ilhan Omar and, in separate posts, denounced a plan for a New York Stock Exchange in Texas and called out Denmark for failing to stand up against Russia in Greenland. The series of posts...
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Prime Minister Mark Carney is considering sending soldiers to Greenland for military exercises with NATO allies, as U.S. President Donald Trump threatens tariffs on European nations unless they let him purchase and control the semiautonomous island, two senior Canadian officials told CBC News.
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Donald Trump verschärft den Konflikt mit Europa. Mit neuen Zollankündigungen und direktem Druck im Streit um Grönland zwingt der US-Präsident die EU zu einer ungewöhnlich geschlossenen Reaktion. Es wächst die Erkenntnis, dass Europa Trumps Eskalationsstrategie zu lange unterschätzt hat. Gordon Repinski analysiert, warum die Drohungen diesmal...
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One year into President Donald Trump's second term in office (which in recent days has seen military incursions in Venezuela, a Justice Department investigation of the chairman of the Federal Reserve, and the fatal shooting of a woman in Minneapolis by an ICE agent), "Sunday Morning" national correspondent Robert Costa talks with Lindsay...
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President Donald Trump's efforts to acquire Greenland left one analyst aghast on Sunday. Over the last several weeks, Trump has intensified his push to acquire Greenland from the Kingdom of Denmark. Those efforts have included threatening to invade Greenland and imposing 10% tariffs on all goods imported from several European countries. Trump has...
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President Donald Trump is taking a "reckless risk" by trying to acquire Greenland, one that could make one of Russia's biggest dreams come true, warned the Wall Street Journal's conservative editorial board on Sunday. Trump has relentlessly pursued acquiring Greenland, either by force or negotiation, during his second administration. Recently,...
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America's allies in Europe warned on Sunday that they are prepared to move forward with a more than $100 billion plan to retaliate for President Donald Trump's latest round of tariffs, according to a new report. On Saturday, Trump imposed new 10% tariffs on all goods from six EU countries, the U.K., and Norway, in an attempt to up the ante in his...
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"Winter? What winter?” asked the email from an old friend and life-long Montanan. Indeed, right now it's still in the 50s here in Helena, in mid-January. At night, the temperatures are not even making it down to freezing, often remaining in the 40s. New high temperature records are being set across the state every week. "Winter? What winter?”...
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Political analysts and observers were stunned on Sunday by a new report that appeared to explain why President Donald Trump's immigration officials act as if they can't be held accountable for their actions. The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday that Trump's Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers receive a bonus if they meet their...
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The Wall Street Journal's conservative editorial board issued a stunning warning about President Donald Trump's latest efforts to end the war between Israel and Hamas, saying the president's plan "legitimizes the terrorist" and fails to secure peace. Last week, the Trump administration announced that Trump's peace plan for the war had entered...
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President Donald Trump's Department of Justice is on the verge of creating one of the "darkest moments" in American history, according to one expert. Last week, Trump's DOJ filed a lawsuit against Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, both Democrats, accusing them of criminally impeding the work of Immigration and Customs...
ReadRaw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)
President Donald Trump's hardball efforts to acquire Greenland are not only unpopular in the U.S., but also appear to be unpopular abroad. Trump has repeatedly stated he intends to acquire Greenland from Denmark, either by force or through negotiation. The former was described by European allies of the U.S. as a potential "end of NATO" moment. Only...
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It's no secret that President Donald Trump views the Department of Justice as his personal law firm, but one Democrat fears that the DOJ's actions to protect the president have made the U.S. "more vulnerable" to hate and attacks. Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), a former criminal defense and civil rights attorney, discussed some of the DOJ's efforts...
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CBS News is reportedly set to air its "60 Minutes” report on the brutal CECOT prison in El Salvador Sunday night, per reporting Sunday from CNN's Brian Stelter, albeit after getting snubbed by Trump administration officials when asked for comment.Last month, CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss controversially pulled the report just hours before...
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Political analysts and observers called out CBS News's MAGA-friendly boss on Sunday over the "interesting timing" of her decision to finally air a controversial story that is critical of President Donald Trump's immigration policies. According to multiple reports, CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss decided to air a story on one of the network's...
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The Trump administration submitted a seemingly innocuous memo to a federal court this month to legally justify its unprecedented attack and takeover of Venezuela, but when analyzed under scrutiny, the memo could be interpreted as an effort to grossly expand President Donald Trump's authority to deploy the military to U.S. cities, warned columnist...
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By Konstantin Zhukov, Assistant Professor of Economics, Indiana University; Institute for Humane Studies. The FBI search of a Washington Post reporter's home on Jan. 14, 2026, was a rare and intimidating move by an administration focused on repressing criticism and dissent.In his story about the search at Hannah Natanson's home, at which FBI...
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Donald Trump's recent economic claims are "backwards," according to an economist who also unleashed a grim prediction about the future for the United States.Peter Schiff, a financial commentator and radio personality who has been raising alarms about America's affordability crisis, weighed in over the weekend. Previously, Trump himself went nuclear...
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A Donald Trump administration agency has been misstating the law in a way that could cause someone to fail the bar exam, but it's for a reason, according to one legal expert who says a hidden agenda has been uncovered.Legal analyst Ryan Goodman over the weekend took apart the Department of Homeland Security's recent comments about "reasonable...
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Protesters who support the surge of federal immigration officers in Minneapolis clashed with counter-protesters Saturday, while state officials announced that the Minnesota National Guard had been mobilized. Adding to the mayhem was the freezing January weather. Ian Lee reports.
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was hammered by an immigration expert on Sunday after falsely distorting DHS' own data on the criminal charges of detainees.Noem on Sunday morning appeared on CBS Face The Nation, where she was asked, "What percentage of those you have in custody have committed a criminal offense?" She quickly replied, "70%...
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A collection of far-right influencers were widely condemned Sunday after video of them chanting "heil Hitler” while aboard a party bus circulated online, amassing more than 7 million views in a matter of hours.The influencers included Andrew Tate – a pro-Trump influencer who was arrested on rape and human trafficking charges, though has denied...
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A former DOJ pardon attorney on Saturday highlighted a Donald Trump official's "absolutely chilling" move that she said shook her to her core.DOJ ex-insider Liz Oyer appeared on MS NOW over the weekend, where she was asked about a recent "joke" Trump made about cancelling the midterm elections, an electoral contest that analysts suggest the GOP is...
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem snapped at CBS News' Margaret Brennan on Sunday after being asked about Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Jonathan Ross, the agent who earlier this month fatally shot Minnesota woman Renee Good after she was issued conflicting commands."Let me talk to you about the officer, Jonathan Ross,” Brennan...
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that the national emergency that justified the announcement of new tariffs on eight European nations is that there would be a national emergency if tariffs were not implemented. "The national emergency is avoiding a national emergency,” he said on NBC's "Meet the Press.” "It is a strategic decision...
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President Trump said he may hike tariffs on countries that decline to "go along with" his administration's efforts to acquire Greenland, as Denmark, Greenland and other NATO allies remain staunchly opposed to his plans to acquire it. Weijia Jiang has the latest.
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"Are you stupid?" That's the question one legal expert asked after the Trump administration decided to "antagonize" the Supreme Court just ahead of a crucial decision is planned to drop.Ian Millhiser, a senior correspondent for Vox, appeared on MS NOW over the weekend, where he was asked about the DOJ's decision to investigate Jerome Powell, chair...
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Conservative radio host Dennis Kneale took to Newsmax Sunday to beg Elon Musk to reverse his permanent ban on the social media platform X – which Musk owns – after having joked on the platform about bombing Iran."My X account has been permanently suspended! I'm not allowed to post anything, repost anything, like anything, and they say never...
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says while he's accepted Donald Trump's invitation on principle to join the president's "Board of Peace” to oversee next steps in Gaza, it's just unclear now what the $1 billion permanent membership fee is for. "The president raised it with me a few weeks ago,” he told reporters in Doha, […]
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Several White House officials revealed to NBC News that President Donald Trump is growing increasingly "worried” over Canada regarding its ability to defend its borders, with one official saying that Trump's concern stems from his "vision of 'solidifying' the Western Hemisphere,” the outlet reported Sunday."Trump is really worried about the...
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Elon Musk and other top allies of Donald Trump are apparently calling for a Democratic Congresswoman to be put to death based on her words.The official White House rapid response team posted a video on social media of Dem congresswoman Ilhan Omar, who says, "The one place where we thought we would never experience this is the U.S. goddamn...
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A coordinated group of women reportedly targeting ICE agents on dating apps in a scheme to expose and embarrass them sparked outrage with conservative and MAGA commentator Deneen Borelli during an appearance on Newsmax Sunday.A Massachusetts woman claimed on social media to be operating a coordinated campaign to target Immigration and Customs...
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Seizing Greenland? Seriously? This is where we're at? It seemed like some bizarro Dr. Strangelove fantasy. And yet what was once dismissed as preposterous has exploded into a genuine diplomatic emergency.It was the capper to another surreal week in Trump's America, one that would have left George Orwell muttering, "Told ya.”There is no sane...
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Donald Trump's grip on the Republican party is weakening in a state the president won twice, according to a columnist.Nolan Finley, editorial page editor at The Detroit News, late on Saturday published an article arguing that "Trump's hold on GOP showing signs of weakening.""After some relentless bargaining by Abraham, God agreed to save Sodom from...
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Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL), a Trump-endorsed lawmaker and sitting member of the House Intelligence Committee – one of Congress' most powerful oversight panels – was widely ridiculed over the weekend after railing against aircraft condensation – a common target of debunked conspiracy theories."This is ridiculous,” wrote Steube Saturday in a...
ReadRaw Story - Politics (19 hours ago)
President Donald Trump late on Saturday night threatened to "take out" a fellow Republican lawmaker.Trump took to Truth Social at 10:26 PM local time to menace Rodric Bray, a Republican member of the Indiana State Senate. Indiana Republicans stood up to Trump and refused to engage in the mid-cycle redistricting effort that Trump was aggressively...
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President Donald Trump reignited his threats to deploy the U.S. military to Minnesota Sunday as protests continue to erupt in Minneapolis following the ICE killing of Renee Good earlier this month.The president also took a swipe at Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) – who's urged protesters not to become violent and give Trump the pretext to invoke the...
ReadRaw Story - Politics (21 hours ago)
Before Renee Nicole Good's body was cold, Donald Trump, Kristi Noem, and JD Vance grabbed the national spotlight to defame her (terrorist mows down federal agents!) while defending the goon who murdered her. The masked ICE agent who shot Good at close range held his cellphone in one hand while firing his gun with the other, showing more interest in...
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Donald Trump and his campaign befuddled observers over the weekend by reportedly releasing a fundraising email that raised more questions than it answered."It's Trump. I'm in the Oval Office, & I can't stop thinking about you," the email said, according to several individuals who received it.The email raised some suspicions online, perhaps in part...
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Recent revelations in the case involving Renee Nicole Good, who was shot and killed by an ICE agent, could explain "counter-intuitive" bullet wounds found on the victim, according to a former homicide prosecutor.Glenn Kirschner, an ex-prosecutor who for years led a team specifically charging people with murder, posted a video in which he breaks...
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White House deputy chief of staff for policy Stephen Miller was ridiculed over the weekend after one of his interview answers was seen as an argument in favor of beating him up.Miller went on Fox News on Friday, where he was discussing Denmark and Trump's desire to seize Greenland."Denmark is a tiny country with a tiny economy and a tiny military....
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Right-wing provocateur Jake Lang, who was given a pardon by Donald Trump after attacking Capitol cops with a baseball bat on Jan. 6, claims to have been stabbed while leading a counter-protest in Minneapolis, Minnesota.We reported earlier in the day that Lang would lead his own protest march in the city that has been turned into a battleground over...
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JD Vance on Saturday lashed out against a fellow Republican, and observers were quick to point out that the vice president was apparently frustrated that his attempt at "cheating" failed.Vance over the weekend took to X to take a swipe at Rodric Bray, a Republican member of the Indiana State Senate. Indiana Republicans stood up to Trump and refused...
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Political analysts and observers alike were shocked on Saturday after Donald Trump launched a new economic attack on an ally.The president over the weekend took to Truth Social to declare an attack on Denmark."We have subsidized Denmark, and all of the Countries of the European Union, and others, for many years by not charging them Tariffs, or any...
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A Democratic lawmaker on Saturday announced that a right-wing commentator had deleted a "defamatory" statement, after a legal threat.Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) put a right-wing influencer on notice Friday night that unless they walk back a series of inflammatory claims within 24 hours, they would face dire legal consequences.On Friday morning, X...
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An economist on Saturday laughed out loud when asked by a cable TV host to fact check Donald Trump's most recent claims.Noted economist and professor Justin Wolfers appeared on MS NOW over the weekend, and was asked about the president's latest economic boasts."Under our administration, growth is exploding. Productivity is soaring. Investment is...
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