Tensions erupted between Donald Trump and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene as a disagreement over the release of the Epstein files escalated. Trump branded Greene a “traitor” and a “disgrace” after she urged the release of the files, leading to accusations that Trump was attempting to protect information within the documents. Greene responded, stating Trump’s attacks put her life in danger. This public spat comes as the House of Representatives is considering a vote on the Epstein files.
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During a GB News interview, former US President Donald Trump criticized London’s current state, claiming it is extremely dangerous. He stated that people are being stabbed in the city. Trump continued his attacks against London’s mayor, Sadiq Khan, a target of previous criticism. Khan has previously labeled Trump “racist, sexist, misogynistic,” and “Islamophobic.”
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The Indiana state Senate will not be holding its planned December session to vote on redistricting, according to Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray, due to a lack of support. This decision, influenced by pressure from the White House, diminishes the likelihood of redistricting the state’s congressional maps before the 2026 midterm elections. Despite a supermajority in both legislative chambers, Indiana Republicans have faced internal opposition to the idea of gerrymandering, with some citing potential political backfire and ethical concerns. This marks the second Republican-led state to resist the push for redistricting, following similar actions in Kansas, as Republicans aim to create new maps that favor their party in the upcoming elections.
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A significant rift has emerged within the MAGA movement as former President Donald Trump publicly criticized and nicknamed Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, calling her “Traitor” Greene. This public feud comes after Greene’s outspoken criticism on matters such as foreign policy and the Epstein files, prompting Trump to withdraw his support for her in the 2026 midterm elections. In response, Greene stated she is facing threats and is being targeted by Trump’s supporters. This conflict is notable due to Greene’s past role as a prominent Trump surrogate and amplifier of his message. The House is scheduled to vote on the release of the Epstein files next week.
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The Trump administration is reportedly planning to lower tariffs on specific imported goods, including coffee, beef, and fruit, as part of new trade deals with Central and South American countries. This move comes in response to rising grocery prices and political pressure, particularly concerning the cost of coffee. President Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have hinted at these reductions, acknowledging the impact of tariffs on consumer costs. While this action could offer some relief, it is a limited measure, as most imports will still face higher tariffs, though it does represent a small step towards correcting the effects of the administration’s tariff policies.
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J.D. Vance placed blame for economic struggles on the previous administration, despite acknowledging past job market gains. He emphasized the importance of affordable goods and services for families. Vance attributed the current inflation crisis to the Biden administration.
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The Justice Department has replaced pardons posted online after it was discovered that the initial documents featured strikingly similar copies of Donald Trump’s signature. Officials attributed the issue to technical errors and staffing problems, claiming Trump personally signed all the pardons, which included individuals like Darryl Strawberry and Glen Casada. This comes amid a focus on the validity of pardons, with Republicans previously criticizing Biden’s use of an autopen and questioning his involvement in signing documents. Legal experts emphasize the president’s intent as key to pardon validity, regardless of the signature method used.
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During a White House address, President Trump referenced the Bible’s emphasis on caring for vulnerable children, sparking immediate criticism. Critics highlighted the administration’s legal efforts to halt payments to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which provides food assistance to over 16 million children. These efforts included appeals to the Supreme Court to block SNAP funding, actions that were eventually dropped after the government shutdown ended. Following the temporary funding bill, the USDA has directed states to ensure full November benefits are promptly distributed to SNAP recipients.
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In a late-night Truth Social post filled with disjointed sentences and transphobic remarks, Donald Trump abruptly withdrew his endorsement of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, labeling her a “ranting lunatic.” The attack came amidst growing pressure surrounding the unreleased Jeffrey Epstein files, with Trump criticizing Greene for her public break over the matter and claiming she has become irrelevant. The former president’s post included claims about his administration’s stance on transgender issues and concluded by offering his support to anyone who might primary Greene. Greene responded by stating that Trump’s attack was motivated by her efforts to release the Epstein files.
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In a recent interview, Alan Dershowitz, an emeritus Harvard Law Professor, argued against the characterization of Jeffrey Epstein as a “pedophile,” citing Epstein’s 2008 plea deal involving a 17-year-old. Dershowitz’s comments, made on NewsNation, focused on the specifics of the charges, despite the existence of broader allegations against Epstein. This plea deal, which resulted in a lenient sentence, was criticized in a 2020 Justice Department report. Dershowitz, who has a history of defending controversial figures and had a personal connection to Epstein, also defended Trump during his impeachment trial.
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