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In interview with Nigel Farage, Trump says ‘I hear he’s not the brightest bulb’ when asked about RuddDonald Trump has taken a swipe at the former Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd, calling him “nasty” and claiming he “won’t be there long” as Australian ambassador to the United States.But Australian foreign minister Penny Wong says the government would retain Rudd as American ambassador if Trump wins November’s presidential election, backing him as doing “an excellent job” in the position....
Social media users have hailed Leslie Stahl for calling out Jim Jordan’s “lies” about the 2020 election during a ‘60 Minutes’ episode. X users have pointed out how Jordan looked “speechless” upon being fact-checked by Stahl.The Congressman suggested that tech companies should not remove most of what they think is misinformation. “I think you let the American people respect the American people, their common sense, to figure out what’s accurate, what isn’t,” Jordan said.“What about this idea that...
Michael Cohen, a former personal attorney for Donald Trump, said Monday on MSNBC's "Inside" that the former president was "lying when his lips are moving." | Clips
Jeet Heer Deplatforming the former president hasn’t worked, so America needs to rediscover his depravity.
At a rally in Ohio, former President Donald Trump saluted people in prison for breaking into the Capitol on January 6th and falsely called them “hostages.” Trump’s former Vice President Mike Pence called that language “unacceptable.”
Donald Trump received both a lifeline from the courts Monday and a trial date for the first criminal trial of a former president in US history, a pair of rulings that hit home the legal whiplash constantly surrounding him. The twin rulings Monday, which came roughly within an hour of each other, hit the intersection of challenges to Trump’s image and his famed business empire as he seeks a second term in the White House. Trump’s historic criminal trial in the New York hush money case against him...
To the editor: Columnist Jonah Goldberg suggests that the media reduce its coverage of former President Trump radical remarks. ("Did Trump literally threaten a 'bloodbath'? No, and claiming he did only helps his campaign," Opinion, March 18) Goldberg ignores the greater problem: President Biden can't seem to get mileage for all he's done because of the incessant comments from Trump and Fox News. They are always commenting on how great Trump was and how terrible things are under Biden. And, as...
Stock market's performance under Biden now better than under Trump (First column, 2nd story, link) Related stories:Don Criticizes Joe's Plan on Israel War, Doesn't Have One of His Own
Tired of losing so many other legal cases, Donald Trump has filed his most
In a video shared on his social media platform, Truth Social, the former president said 'Let's Make America Pray Again." (Credit: Truth Social/ @realDonaldTrump)
On the game show “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire,” contestants were given three lifelines, such as asking the audience or phoning a friend, to preserve their chance at a financial fortune. But when it comes to the billionaire Donald Trump, a different kind of lifeline may keep his finances afloat. Axios on Friday reported that Trump Media and Technology Group, the parent company of the social media platform Truth Social, is merging with a special purpose acquisition company (commonly known as...