Trump asserted that the U.S. will become the world’s strongest economy due to increased revenue, partially shifting business away from Europe. He proudly declared himself a nationalist prioritizing American interests while aiming to aid other nations. Crediting himself with ongoing peace negotiations in Ukraine, Trump framed his approach as preventing American casualties and reducing financial burdens. He ultimately shifted blame for war-related costs to President Biden.
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In a rare address at the Department of Justice, President Trump urged investigations into Democrats, nonprofits suing his administration, and news organizations, framing it as a mandate from his 2024 election victory. He attacked the judiciary for prosecuting him, praising loyalist appointees within the DOJ while denouncing perceived political bias in the courts and media. Trump explicitly called for a crackdown on perceived enemies, including specific individuals and organizations, claiming their actions are illegal and part of a coordinated effort to undermine him. His remarks marked a significant departure from traditional DOJ independence, with the Attorney General publicly endorsing him as “the greatest president.”
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In March 2025, a video surfaced showing President Trump stating, “They rigged the election, and I became president,” during a press conference with FIFA President Infantino. The authenticity of the video is confirmed, but the specific election referenced—either 2020 or 2024—remains unclear. The statement was made during a press conference announcing a White House task force for the 2026 World Cup. The remark spread rapidly across various social media platforms.
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Former Representative Joe Walsh expressed deep concern over President Trump’s perceived impunity, arguing that a lack of consequences has emboldened him to potentially interfere with future elections. Walsh highlighted Trump’s past attempts to overturn election results and suggested that a third presidential bid, coupled with control over the Republican Party, makes further actions, such as defying Supreme Court orders, a realistic possibility. He emphasized the gravity of the situation, urging viewers to recognize the potential danger. This lack of accountability, Walsh argues, leaves Trump feeling untouchable and creates a concerning lack of checks on his power.
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Record-high egg prices, exceeding $10 per dozen in some areas, have drawn criticism of Donald Trump, who previously pledged to lower grocery prices on his first day in office. A column by Charlie Kirk attributed the price surge to avian flu impacting chicken populations, absolving Trump of responsibility. Trump, however, dismissed the concerns, urging people to “shut up about egg prices,” sparking a backlash on social media. This response contrasts sharply with his earlier campaign promises, highlighting a significant shift in his public stance on the issue.
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Following their 2024 election loss, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Kamala Harris reflected on their campaign strategy. Walz attributed their defeat partly to a “safe” approach, advocating for more in-person events and greater risk-taking to connect directly with voters. He cited the campaign’s short timeframe as a limiting factor, hindering their ability to build momentum. Walz believes a more aggressive, less cautious strategy, including increased town hall meetings, would have improved their chances. He emphasized the need for Democrats to adopt a bolder approach in future campaigns.
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Thousands of federal employees, many of whom voted for President Trump believing his policies would benefit them, have been laid off as part of the administration’s plan to reduce the federal workforce. These layoffs, affecting probationary workers and even high-performing employees, have left former workers scrambling for new jobs and expressing varied reactions. While some continue to support Trump’s goals but disagree with his methods, others openly regret their vote, citing disillusionment with the administration’s approach to job cuts. The mass terminations have sparked controversy, with some questioning the fairness and efficacy of the process.
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Following President Trump’s 2024 election victory, Rep. Maxine Waters launched an investigation into Elon Musk, alleging election interference. Musk’s pro-Trump super PAC, America PAC, engaged in activities such as petition drives offering financial incentives in swing states. Waters points to Musk’s close ties to Trump, including a joint appearance after a July assassination attempt, as further evidence of potential wrongdoing. The allegations remain under investigation, with Musk’s actions prompting significant political debate.
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Following his unsuccessful 2024 vice presidential bid with Kamala Harris, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has indicated openness to a 2028 presidential run. While emphasizing that he’s not driven by presidential ambition, he stated he would consider it if he believed he could offer valuable service and if the circumstances were right. He cited the impact of the Democratic defeat and ongoing political issues as contributing factors to his reflection on future service. Walz’s decision comes after he ruled out seeking a US Senate seat.
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