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Elon Musk Has Sudden Change of Heart After Wisconsin Election Defeat

The billionaire is now claiming he didn’t care all that much about the Supreme Court race.

By Malcolm Ferguson

 

The Forgotten Dystopian Vision That Explains Trump’s Canada Obsession

The president’s outlandish fixation on annexing Canada and Greenland makes sense when you understand his worldview. It’s pretty similar to one articulated in 1941.

By Seva Gunitsky

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Trump Press Secretary Reacts to Report That Musk Is on His Way Out

Karoline Leavitt has responded to the news that Trump warned his own Cabinet that Elon Musk won’t be around for much longer.

By Malcolm Ferguson

 

Trump Uses Giant Chart to Announce Extreme Tariffs on Closest Allies

Donald Trump is imposing a different set of tariffs on each country. And they’re all going to hurt.

By Malcolm Ferguson

 

Trump Reveals Real Reason for His Extreme Tariffs

Donald Trump continues to bully one of the America's longest allies.

By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling

 
 

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Republicans Are Panicking Over Elon Musk Costing Them Wisconsin Race

Elon Musk’s decision to meddle in Wisconsin will have further-reaching effects for Republicans.

By Edith Olmsted

 

Doug Emhoff’s Law Firm Bends the Knee to Trump

Willkie Farr & Gallagher, the law firm that employs the former second gentleman, is the latest to strike a deal with the Trump administration.

By Hafiz Rashid

 

Trump’s Power Grab Has Begun. Help Us Expose It.

Trump is breaking laws, purging watchdogs, and fast-tracking Project 2025—a plan to seize control and silence dissent. We’re tracking every move, but we need your support to keep going.

 

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Not Just El Salvador: Trump Looking for Other Places to Deport People

Donald Trump is looking for other countries to help him defy a judge’s order.

By Edith Olmsted

 

Leaked Emails Expose Trump’s Devastating Revenge Plot on Dem. Governor

Maine Governor Janet Mills stood up to Donald Trump, and he can’t get over it.

By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling

 
 

Trump Accidentally Wrecks His Own Tariff Spin in Leaked Call Stunner

In a call with auto CEOs, the president warned them against raising prices. Isn’t that an admission that his argument for tariffs is bogus?

By Greg Sargent

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