U.S. Politics

US Lawmakers Slam Trump’s Ukraine Peace Plan as Rewarding Russian Aggression

U.S. politicians have strongly criticized a new peace proposal, reportedly pushed by a U.S. administration, warning that it rewards Russia and undermines international security. The proposal, which demands sweeping concessions from Ukraine, including surrendering territory and limiting its armed forces, has been met with bipartisan skepticism, with many viewing it as capitulation. Several senators, speaking at the Halifax International Security Forum, revealed that the plan is not the actual U.S. plan but rather a “wish list of the Russians”. Lawmakers have also launched initiatives to counter the proposal, including a discharge petition to force a vote on stronger sanctions against Russia.

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Largest Ever Protests Against Sitting U.S. President: October “No Kings” Rallies

The “No Kings” protests, according to organizers, marked the largest single-day demonstration against a U.S. President in history. Representative Ted Lieu (D-CA) shared insights on this historic event during an interview. The discussion also included the indictment of former national security advisor John Bolton. In addition, the latest polling data concerning the government shutdown was reviewed.

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7 Million Protest Trump’s “Authoritarianism” Across US in Festival Atmosphere

Across the United States, millions participated in the “No Kings” protests, demonstrating against the second Trump administration, making it one of the largest single-day nationwide demonstrations in U.S. history. Protests occurred in various cities, including Washington, D.C., New York City, Chicago, and Atlanta, with participation from notable figures like Bernie Sanders, JB Pritzker, and Raphael Warnock. These rallies, largely peaceful, saw demonstrators expressing concerns about Trump’s actions and rhetoric, including his comments towards the military and his legal battles. Despite the President’s absence, the protests marked a significant opposition to his policies and presidency.

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Putin Phone Call Again Changes Trump’s Stance on Ukraine

Following a phone call, Trump’s stance on the Ukraine war shifted once more, reflecting a pattern of changes after communication with Putin. This represents a recurring dynamic, where Putin’s influence appears to sway the U.S. president’s perspective. This shift highlights a strategic ability of Putin to impact Trump’s decision-making process. The change occurred on October 18, 2025.

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Brazil’s Bolsonaro vs. America’s Trump: Why the US Failed to Act

The Brazilian experience reflects a common pattern where leaders face legal consequences for offenses, a stark contrast to the U.S. system. In the United States, the slow prosecution of Trump for election interference, coupled with Republican obstruction and a desire to avoid political division, allowed him to run for president again and potentially escape accountability. Furthermore, the hesitation of Democratic leadership and the media to aggressively pursue charges against Trump, driven by a desire for bipartisanship, inadvertently weakened the defense of democratic principles. This approach failed to recognize that prosecuting Trump was not about punishing political enemies but about safeguarding democracy itself.

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Rubio’s Bolsonaro Response: US Criticism Sparks Outrage Over Interference

Rubio vows US response following conviction of Brazil’s Bolsonaro – wow, what a headline, right? It really makes you stop and think. What kind of response could possibly be warranted when another sovereign nation, Brazil, makes a decision within its own legal system? It’s pretty straightforward: former President Bolsonaro was convicted. And the reaction from some corners in the U.S., particularly from Senator Rubio, has been… well, it’s been noticed, to say the least. It feels like the immediate reaction is, why? Why is this even our business? Shouldn’t we be minding our own, you know, country’s business?

Rubio vows US response following conviction of Brazil’s Bolsonaro – The whole thing feels like a slap in the face to the idea of “America First,” which seems to be thrown around when it suits certain agendas.… Continue reading

Republicans Face Boos at Town Halls: Unpopular Policies or Voter Frustration?

During the August recess, several Republican members of Congress faced intense backlash at town hall events across the country. Attendees voiced their disapproval through boos, jeers, and demands for answers regarding various issues, including Trump-backed policies and a lack of transparency. Representatives like Dan Crenshaw and Barry Moore were met with hostile crowds, while others, such as Warren Davidson and Mark Alford, also faced criticism and disruptions. Despite attempts by some, like Josh Brecheen, to engage with constituents, the overall sentiment indicated significant dissatisfaction with the GOP’s agenda, potentially impacting future political landscapes.

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Trump and Zelenskyy: “Very Good” Conversation Highlights Superficiality

During a bilateral conversation in the Oval Office, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and President Trump both assessed their discussion as very positive. Zelenskyy highlighted security guarantees, humanitarian issues like prisoner exchanges, and the return of abducted children as key topics of discussion. Furthermore, the leaders plan to delve into sensitive territorial matters during a future trilateral meeting, which President Trump will attempt to organize. Zelenskyy also noted he provided President Trump with a detailed overview of the frontline situation.

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Canadian Tourism in New Hampshire Down 30% Amidst US-Canada Tensions

Number of Canadian tourists visiting New Hampshire is down 30% this year, according to officials, and it’s a topic that definitely sparks some strong reactions. Honestly, it’s a bit surprising that the drop isn’t even more significant, considering the current climate. There’s a sense that things could be a lot worse, and some believe it’s only a matter of time before the numbers really take a nosedive.

The reasons behind this decline are varied, and officials are hesitant to pinpoint a single cause. Some point to strained relations between the U.S. and Canada, while others suggest it could be a mix of factors like economics, gas prices, and even simple weather patterns.… Continue reading

Trump Issues Warning to AOC After Impeachment Talk

Following Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s statements regarding President Trump’s authorization of strikes on Iran, Trump challenged her to pursue impeachment proceedings. Trump suggested Ocasio-Cortez should focus on her own political standing, referencing low poll numbers. Ocasio-Cortez responded by criticizing Trump’s actions regarding Iran, asserting it violated the Constitution and warranted impeachment. In addition, Representative Al Green introduced new Articles of Impeachment against Trump, citing violations of the War Powers Clause.

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