Trump disavowed Project 2025 during the campaign. Not anymore. This shift is less a surprise and more a stark reminder of a consistent pattern of behavior, leaving many to question why anyone expected anything different. The initial disavowal, conveniently timed before the election, served a calculated purpose: to appeal to a broader base of voters, particularly those wary of the extreme policies outlined in Project 2025. It was a masterful, if cynical, political maneuver.
The post-election embrace of Project 2025 feels less like a sudden change of heart and more like a calculated unveiling of a plan that was always lurking beneath the surface.… Continue reading
Elon Musk joined President-elect Trump, Melania, and Barron Trump for Thanksgiving dinner at Mar-a-Lago, further solidifying their close relationship. Video footage shows the two men enjoying themselves, with Musk even participating in a playful moment with Trump. Musk’s involvement in the incoming administration, notably his appointment to head the newly created “Department of Government Efficiency,” has sparked concerns regarding potential conflicts of interest. This close association extends beyond Thanksgiving, with Musk frequently present at Mar-a-Lago during the presidential transition, even participating in calls with world leaders.
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum refutes Donald Trump’s claim that she promised to close the Mexico-US border, clarifying that their conversation focused on Mexico’s comprehensive strategy to manage migration while respecting human rights. Sheinbaum emphasized Mexico’s commitment to maintaining open communication and cooperation, contrasting this with Trump’s assertion of a border closure agreement. Trump, however, maintains his previous stance, citing concerns about undocumented immigration and threatening import taxes on Mexican and Canadian goods unless stricter border control measures are implemented. Recent data indicates a significant decrease in unauthorized border crossings between October 2023 and the present.
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Following Donald Trump’s reelection, Sharon Stone, appearing at Italy’s Torino Film Festival to receive a lifetime achievement award, criticized the outcome, characterizing a segment of American voters as “ignorant” and “arrogant.” She drew parallels to Italy’s past experiences with fascism, emphasizing the need for critical voter engagement. Stone reiterated concerns about Trump’s platform and the lack of global awareness among many Americans, echoing similar sentiments expressed by Alec Baldwin at the same festival. Her earlier statement regarding potential relocation to Italy remains unresolved.
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Donald Trump’s private threat to deploy the U.S. military into Mexico to halt fentanyl trafficking within months escalates his earlier public tariff threats against Mexico, Canada, and China to curb both migration and drug flows. This aggressive stance, mirroring his past proposals for military intervention in Mexico’s drug war, is enabled by his current control over the Republican Party and key government branches. The lack of internal checks and balances increases the likelihood of such actions. Mexico’s President has already expressed disapproval, setting the stage for potential international conflict.
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Donald Trump’s ongoing feud with the New York Times escalated following their report on Natalie Harp, a Trump aide with an unusually close relationship to the president-elect. Harp, described as Trump’s “human printer,” filters information to him, reportedly including content from unreliable sources like Gateway Pundit. This raises concerns about the flow of information and potential influence on Trump’s decisions in the upcoming administration. The leak of Harp’s personal letters to Trump further highlights the internal conflicts within his team.
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President-elect Trump announced that Mexico’s President Sheinbaum agreed to halt immigration across the southern border, a claim Sheinbaum later clarified. Sheinbaum stated that Mexico’s strategy focuses on managing migration within the country, not closing borders. Trump’s announcement followed a phone call where the two leaders also discussed drug trafficking. Trump previously threatened 25% tariffs on Mexican imports if immigration and drug flow weren’t controlled. Sheinbaum warned against escalating trade tensions.
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Facing increasing threats, the free press is crucial to America’s future. HuffPost remains committed to unbiased reporting despite pressure on other news organizations. Continued operation depends on reader support, which can be provided through financial contributions or by simply creating a free account. The call to action emphasizes the importance of safeguarding independent journalism.
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In a Thanksgiving message posted to Truth Social, Donald Trump extended greetings but also attacked “Radical Left Lunatics,” claiming their efforts to harm the country have failed due to a landslide victory for MAGA. He predicted a future of national strength and pride, echoing similar sentiments from previous years. This initial fiery message was later followed by a more subdued post featuring a photograph of himself with a police officer. Trump’s combative Thanksgiving messages have become a recurring tradition on his social media platforms.
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Attorney General Merrick Garland’s delayed appointment of a special counsel in the January 6th case remains questionable, potentially impacting the timing and outcome of investigations. Trump’s legal victories, including favorable judicial assignments and Supreme Court rulings, highlight his remarkable luck and the strategic timing of key legal decisions. These rulings significantly bolster Trump’s legal position, potentially leading to dismissals of criminal charges and favorable civil case outcomes. The Supreme Court’s decision on presidential immunity further empowers Trump, suggesting a significant impact on future presidential actions.
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Sharon Stone Calls America Naive, Ignorant, and Arrogant
Following Donald Trump’s reelection, Sharon Stone, appearing at Italy’s Torino Film Festival to receive a lifetime achievement award, criticized the outcome, characterizing a segment of American voters as “ignorant” and “arrogant.” She drew parallels to Italy’s past experiences with fascism, emphasizing the need for critical voter engagement. Stone reiterated concerns about Trump’s platform and the lack of global awareness among many Americans, echoing similar sentiments expressed by Alec Baldwin at the same festival. Her earlier statement regarding potential relocation to Italy remains unresolved.
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