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June 8, 2026
Edith Olmsted
Federal Judge Overturns Trump’s Effort to Make Money Off Immigration
The judge ruled Donald Trump was attempting to impose an unauthorized tax on businesses via his $10,000 H-1B visa fee.
June 8, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
Of Course Sam Bankman-Fried Wants a Pardon From Trump
And he might just get one, even after running a multibillion-dollar fraud scheme.
June 8, 2026
Edith Olmsted
FBI Interviews Man Whose Claims Were Key to Trump’s 2020 Conspiracy
The FBI has done a terrifying new round of interviews in its investigation into the 2020 election.
June 8, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Homan Denies Inhumane Detention Conditions Because of Spaghetti
Trump’s border czar suggested that complaints about immigration detention centers were overblown because detainees occasionally eat mediocre food.
June 8, 2026
Finn Hartnett
Ken Paxton Gets Middle Finger From Own Lawyer Over Senate Race
Dan Cogdell defended Paxton in his 2023 impeachment trial.
June 8, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
MAGA Is Melting Down Over the Results From L.A.’s Mayoral Primary
After reality star Spencer Pratt fell into third place, right-wingers started screaming about fraud. They’re wrong, but it doesn’t matter.
June 8, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Donald Trump Ruins Perfect Vibes in New York City
The president will attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden—and inconvenience tens of thousands of New Yorkers.
June 8, 2026
Edith Olmsted
How Trump Singlehandedly Killed a Major Bill
Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski said she was “worried” about the bill’s future.
June 8, 2026
Finn Hartnett
Scott Pelley Says Bari Weiss Put a “Thumb on the Scale” For Trump
The venerated news anchor said Weiss intentionally tried to shift coverage to help Donald Trump.
June 8, 2026
Edith Olmsted
Trump Freaks Out After Benjamin Netanyahu Humiliates Him on Iran
Just hours after Donald Trump claimed he calls “all the shots,” Netanyahu bombed Iran.
June 5, 2026
Edith Olmsted
Trump Walks Away Rather Than Answer Key Question on Iran
Iran suspended peace talks with the U.S. earlier this week.
June 5, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
DOJ Investigates California for “Voter Fraud” in Middle of Election
The Department of Justice is targeting California after Trump accused the state of “cheating.”
June 5, 2026
Edith Olmsted
“That’s the Way Life Goes”: Trump Brushes Off Skyrocketing Costs
Donald Trump is preparing to see the Knicks play at Madison Square Garden, where tickets are prohibitively expensive.
June 5, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Fumes as Republican Senator Delivers Todd Blanche an Ultimatum
Senator Thom Tillis is standing in the way of Attorney General Todd Blanche.
June 5, 2026
Finn Hartnett
Reporter Reveals George Santos Threatened Him Over Betting Fraud Story
Santos denied telling the reporter, “This story is going to get you a gun in your face.”
June 5, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Orders His New Intel Chief to Fire More People
President Trump bragged that Bill Pulte has the power to fire a good chunk of the intel officers since he’s just “acting” director of national intelligence.
June 5, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Judge Strikes Down Trump’s Massive Attack on Legal Immigration
A federal judge has ruled against the extreme anti-immigration policies Trump instituted last fall.
June 5, 2026
Finn Hartnett
Republican Rep. Is Still Missing but Somehow Introducing Legislation
Representative Tom Kean Jr. has been missing for months.
June 5, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
How Are We All Just Ignoring Congress Tying Our Military to Israel’s?
A House committee has approved Section 224 of the National Defense Authorization Act.
June 5, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Todd Blanche Reveals He’s Making It Harder for Dems to Prosecute Trump
The acting attorney general bragged about putting “roadblocks” in place for those seeking justice against Trump.
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