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Donald Trump lashes out at Republican lawmakers during dinner after his voting bill was blocked in the House

Trump criticized Republicans at a July 1 Rose Garden dinner after his Save America Act stalled in the House. By: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA President Donald Trump lashed out at Republican lawmakers during a Rose Garden dinner after his voting bill, the SAVE America Act, was blocked in the House. The closed-door gathering grew tense as Trump criticized members of his own party for opposing Speaker Mike Johnson’s plan to combine the bill with the National Defense Authorization Act....

'You Haven't Told the American People': Republican Confronts Trump to His Face

Donald Trump has operated under a simple assumption: Republicans may grumble in private, but when he walks into the room, they’ll eventually fall in line. On Wednesday, one Republican senator decided he’d had enough.

Two Popes Already Corrected JD Vance. Now He’s Written 304 Pages About Finding God.

Anyone who has read me for a while knows that JD Vance and I are not friends — at least not right now. We got into a public spat back in November that made national headlines, after I called out the White House for dismissing Pope Leo’s plea for migrants and the vice president came after me on X.

🧭 Trump's Name Is Gone From the Kennedy Center. His Iran Deal Has Been "Days Away" in 38 Announcements

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Wife tucked her battered husband into bed after their son randomly attacked them, woke up the next morning to find him cold to the touch: Police

An Arizona woman tucked her battered husband into bed after their son attacked them without provocation — checking on him throughout the night and even changing him into sweatpants — before waking up to find the 73-year-old dead, cops say. Tyler Lachmann, 39, allegedly pummeled both of his...

Trump Death Threat Shocker

The Threat Was Real. The Bigger Question Is Who Lit The Fuse. Federal authorities have arrested a 53-year-old Brooklyn man accused of sending grotesque death threats against President Donald J. Trump through the official White House website, but the criminal complaint raises a question far larger than one sick message from one troubled man.

Marco Rubio Saw the Train Wreck Coming — So He Dumped Trump's Iran Deal on JD Vance

The Trump administration’s latest attempt at diplomacy appears to have produced an unlikely casualty: JD Vance. As Donald Trump scrambles to sell what critics inside his own administration reportedly view as a lopsided Iran agreement, the vice president has somehow found himself cast as the public face of negotiations that even some White House insiders allegedly believe are doomed. And according to reporting discussed on MSNBC’s MS NOW, there may be a simple explanation for why Vance ended up holding the bag: Marco Rubio wanted absolutely nothing to do with it.

'Massive Trump fraud' prompts probe over 'hostile takeover' of July 4th event: report

House Democrats are alleging "massive Trump fraud" in a new probe that accuses the White House of staging a "hostile takeover" of America's 250th birthday celebration, according to one journalist. In a Thursday broadcast, investigative journalist Scott MacFarlane interviewed House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA), who released an interim report titled "From Vanity to Insanity: How the White House Cheated the American People Out of Their 250th Birthday." Also Read: Knives out as scandal-scarred Republicans pile into one Florida race: 'You went to prison' "If ...

'Inadvertent inclusion': Trump admin accidentally releases Jack Smith's Mar-a-Lago report during discovery to defense counsel for woman accused of stealing it

"Defense counsel identified three documents embedded within the materials and contacted the Government to determine if those documents were intended to be produced in discovery," the notice reads. The post 'Inadvertent inclusion': Trump admin accidentally releases Jack Smith's Mar-a-Lago report during discovery to defense counsel for woman accused of stealing it first appeared on Law & Crime .

Brooklyn Priest Close to Trump Allegedly Took Payments for a Fraudster’s Clemency

Last November, David Gentile reported to the federal prison camp in Otisville, New York, to begin a seven-year sentence for a $1.6 billion fraud. He told the other inmates not to get used to having him around. Within days, he expected to be gone, because a Catholic priest was pressing his case directly to President Trump.

Missing since 1989: Eight-year-old Tiwana Denise Cheatham from Aiken, South Carolina

Fifty-nine missing children in South Carolina, spanning from 1972 to 2026, were reported to and listed with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Tiwana Denise Cheatham is one of those children.

Put the Iran Blame Where It Belongs. Not on Vance. Not on Rubio. On Trump Himself.

Hey, a very brief Meltdown this week. It’s clear that this war that Donald Trump started, he’s lost. He’s surrendered. This deal, this memorandum of understanding, or whatever the hell it is between the Trump Administration and Iran is an abject foreign policy failure. It’s a humiliating foreign policy disaster for the United States.

Chris Cuomo Admits He Thinks Overturning Roe v. Wade Was ‘Legally the Right Decision’

The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in 2022 was legally the right move, Chris Cuomo admitted in the Thursday episode of The Chris Cuomo Project. But that doesn’t mean he agrees with it–as Cuomo also said, “I hate it.”. Cuomo walked viewers through...

Pete Hegseth is under fire as Tim Kaine accuses defense secretary of holding Army ‘grudge’ after Gen. Christopher Donahue ouster

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has a 'grudge' against the Army, according to Sen. Tim Kaine. By: MEGA Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was accused by Sen. Tim Kaine of holding a “grudge” against the Army after a high-profile general was forced into early retirement, Wonderwall.com can report. Kaine, a Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee, made the bold claim during an interview on CBS News’ Face the Nation, accusing the Pentagon boss...

Stephen A. Smith slams President Trump calling his behavior gluttonous after he made $2 billion while in office

Stephen A. Smith says it’s expected that President Trump would engage in gluttonous behavior and he’s not surprised by new financial disclosures showing Trump’s first year back as President was one of his most profitable ever. Smith says we no longer hold politicians to a higher standard and regard.

Incarcerated Pregnant Woman at Pennsylvania Prison Who Was Allegedly Denied Care and Forced Into Shackles During Labor and Post-Delivery Files Lawsuit

A pregnant woman with preeclampsia can barely get out of bed. A complaint filed June 17 in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on behalf of Nicole Lane, who was incarcerated while pregnant in 2024 at Washington County Correctional Facility in western Pennsylvania, seeks justice and restitution.

Nearly 100 billionaires and their spouses have donated to reelect Susan Collins

Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins announced her reelection campaign in February by posting a video that showed her opening a box of New Balance running shoes. “This is perfect for 2026,” she said to the camera as she held up a sneaker. “Because I’m running.”

'Deep irony': Expert says Supreme Court just rug-pulled core obsession of MAHA movement

President Donald Trump brought anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. into his coalition in 2024, creating the so-called "Make America Healthy Again" movement by wooing a broad swathe of health activists and medicine deniers to join his cause. But the Supreme Court he helped appoint just dealt a massive blow to that movement, Dr. Vin Gupta noted to MS NOW's Jonathan Lemire on Thursday's edition of "Morning Joe." Specifically, they blocked lawsuits from going forward against Bayer-Monsanto, over an herbicide at the heart of years of cancer litigation. While the actual scientific...