During a White House roundtable on Monday, President Donald Trump appeared to doze off while Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins was explaining a new aid package for farmers. This marks the second instance in less than a week where the 79-year-old president struggled to stay awake during an official event. Despite briefly awakening to correct the details of the financial plan, the President’s actions have raised concerns and scrutiny regarding his physical and mental fitness. This comes after recent reports that have focused on his possible deteriorating health.
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In a striking turn of events, an investigation reveals that former President Donald Trump engaged in the same actions he is accusing his political opponents of, specifically mortgage fraud. The report details that in 1993, Trump secured mortgages for two Florida properties, claiming each as his principal residence, despite evidence suggesting he did not reside in either. Experts have noted the hypocrisy, particularly considering Trump’s administration has used similar claims to target political adversaries like Lisa Cook and Letitia James. Trump’s spokesperson responded by claiming no fraud, while the former president himself has not commented on the matter.
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President Donald Trump hosted the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors, awarding Sylvester Stallone, George Strait, KISS, Gloria Gaynor, and Michael Crawford. During the event, Trump remarked on the persistence of the honorees, while also taking jabs at some audience members. Trump, who appointed himself chairman of the Kennedy Center, has revamped the organization, replacing board members and expressing a desire to align it with his vision, going so far as to announce over $100 million raised in a month. This year’s honorees were selected by Trump, and a bill was proposed to rename the Kennedy Center after him and the Opera House after Melania Trump, which has sparked some controversy.
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Following Marjorie Taylor Greene’s recent interview on 60 Minutes, former President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to express his disapproval. Trump referred to Greene as a “very dumb person” and criticized her statements during the interview, where she made claims against him and other Republican lawmakers. He also attacked the CBS News program 60 Minutes, and its parent company, Paramount, for airing the interview. Trump concluded by demanding an apology from Lesley Stahl and 60 Minutes.
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Alina Habba, former personal lawyer to President Trump, resigned as the acting US attorney for the district of New Jersey after an appeals court ruled her appointment unlawful due to the Trump administration’s procedural violations. Despite her departure, Habba stated the decision was not a surrender and the Justice Department would seek further review of the ruling. The court found that the administration used improper maneuvers to install Habba without Senate approval, a process that has also affected other US attorney appointments. Trump has criticized the “blue slip” process, which requires home-state senator approval, and other judges across the country have come to similar rulings.
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President Zelenskyy responded to criticism regarding the unread “peace plan” by stating that disagreements persist among the involved parties. Specifically, sensitive issues like security guarantees for Ukraine and the control of eastern regions require further discussion. Negotiations have not yet produced a unified vision for Donbas, and Ukraine is advocating for a separate security-guarantee agreement with its Western allies. Zelenskyy’s comments followed remarks by former US President Donald Trump, who claimed that Russia supported the plan while Zelenskyy had not reviewed it.
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A lawsuit has been filed against the Trump administration alleging that federal agents deployed chemical agents near an apartment building in Portland, Oregon, causing harm to residents. The complaint claims that agents used tear gas, pepper balls, and other munitions indiscriminately, causing fumes to seep into the Gray’s Landing apartment building. The suit alleges that some deployments were for the purpose of putting on a show for conservative influencers. Residents have reported experiencing physical and emotional distress, including PTSD triggers and anxiety.
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The article suggests that despite repeated warnings, European leaders have been slow to react to Russia’s aggression, even after events such as the Salisbury poisoning. It argues that the United States, under its current administration, is now actively working to undermine European democracies. The author presents a new US National Security Strategy as evidence, detailing its disturbing alignment with far-right ideologies and its strategic stability with Russia. Therefore, the article concludes by urging European leaders to recognize the end of the transatlantic alliance and to take decisive action to defend the continent’s future by ramping up military spending, confronting internal issues, and supporting Ukraine.
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The maker of the ICEBlock app, Joshua Aaron, filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Monday, alleging violations of free speech after the app was removed from Apple’s app store. The lawsuit claims that then-Attorney General Pam Bondi used her influence to pressure Apple into removing the app, which tracked U.S. immigration agents, arguing it endangered law enforcement. Aaron argues that his app is protected by the First Amendment and that the government’s threats of criminal investigation against him are unlawful. The app, which had over 1 million users, was removed from Apple’s store in October after Bondi’s demands, with Apple citing that the app violated their policy by providing location information that could harm law enforcement.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene, once a staunch supporter, has become a prominent critic of Donald Trump, accusing fellow Republicans of insincerely feigning loyalty. Speaking on CBS’s 60 Minutes, she claimed colleagues mocked Trump privately while publicly supporting him, particularly when his re-election prospects improved. Greene also stated that politicians were intimidated by Trump and feared his public condemnation. In response, Trump attacked Greene on Truth Social, calling her a traitor and criticizing her intelligence, while also denouncing the interview itself.
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Trump Slams *60 Minutes* After Greene Interview
Following Marjorie Taylor Greene’s recent interview on 60 Minutes, former President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to express his disapproval. Trump referred to Greene as a “very dumb person” and criticized her statements during the interview, where she made claims against him and other Republican lawmakers. He also attacked the CBS News program 60 Minutes, and its parent company, Paramount, for airing the interview. Trump concluded by demanding an apology from Lesley Stahl and 60 Minutes.
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