Mamdani Understands Something About Trump That European Leaders Don't Trump respects outreach from opponents more than submissive flattery from friends. Reason · Nov 24, 2025
Sen. Mark Kelly facing military investigation after clashing with Trump A statement from the Pentagon said all service members have a "legal obligation" to "obey lawful orders and that orders are presumed to be lawful." Axios · Nov 24, 2025
Days after their Oval Office love-in Mamdani confirms he does think Trump is a fascist – but insists they can work together Trump told Mamdani, ‘that’s OK, you can just say it’ after a reporter questioned mayor-elect whether he thought the president was an authoritarian The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2025
Trump Administration Gears Up For New Phase Of Operations Against Venezuela: Report The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to launch a new phase of operations targeting Venezuela, which would mark an escalation in the White House's efforts against President Nicolas Maduro’s regime. Benzinga · Nov 23, 2025
Marjorie Taylor Greene announces resignation; Trump and Mamdani have cordial White House meeting – as it happened This live blog is now closed. The Guardian - US · Nov 21, 2025
Trump Rages 'Seditious Behavior' Urges 'Lock Them Up' After Democrats Tell Troops To Reject Illegal Orders President Donald Trump escalated tensions in Washington by publicly threatening Democratic lawmakers with imprisonment or even the death penalty after they urged military and intelligence personnel to refuse unlawful orders. Benzinga · Nov 21, 2025
Democrats fear political violence after Trump accuses Congress members of ‘seditious behavior, punishable by death’ Capitol Police said the lawmakers Trump targeted were going to be on ‘24/7 security,’ Senator Elissa Slotkin said The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025
Trump Demands Death for Seditious Democrats in Truth Social Rant Trump accuses Democratic veterans of sedition and suggests the death penalty after they released a video advising US troops to refuse illegal orders from the administration. International Business Times UK · Nov 20, 2025
Chuck Schumer Demands Marco Rubio Brief Senate As Trump Escalates Military Strikes On Venezuela Amid Rising Tensions Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is calling on Secretary of State Marco Rubio to provide a classified briefing to lawmakers as the President Donald Trump administration ramps up military operations in Venezuela, raising concerns of potential conflict. Benzinga · Nov 20, 2025
Nebraska’s Osborn says he’s better prepared for 2026 Senate run Nebraska independent Dan Osborn is again challenging a Republican senator in the deep-red state. He may be in for a different race this time. Roll Call · Nov 19, 2025
Chuck Schumer Lashes Out As Tom Homan Promises Sweeping NYC Immigration Crackdown: 'We Don't Want Or Need Masked ICE Agents Instilling Fear...' Former ICE director Tom Homan vowed to ramp up enforcement operations in New York City, prompting Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to accuse federal officials of stoking fear in immigrant neighborhoods. Benzinga · Nov 19, 2025
Trump brushes off Mamdani’s ‘fascist’ comments and declares incoming NYC mayor ‘can do a very good job’: Live updates ‘You’re going to have, hopefully, a really great mayor,’ Trump said with a smile at his Friday press conference with Mamdani The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025
Senate acts with lightning speed to pass Epstein files release after Trump gives green light The legislation passed with no objections, which means the the bill will go immediately to Trump’s desk once the House hands it over The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2025
Furious progressives swarm Schumer's job as Democratic leader They're missing two critical ingredients. Axios · Nov 18, 2025
Benzinga · Nov 16, 2025 White House Credits Doordash For Economic Insights, Elon Musk's Father Predicts America's Collapse And More: This Week In Politics As the weekend unfolded, several significant stories emerged. Here’s a roundup of the top stories that made headlines.
Axios · Nov 15, 2025 3 roadblocks for the Senate's last-ditch health care negotiations GOP risks a political bludgeoning and key Democrats are facing the ire of their party.
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2025 In Trump’s ‘Central Casting’ world, do Democrats need to get ‘hot’ to win? IN FOCUS: Republican and Democratic insiders tell Andrew Feinberg about a ‘hotness gap’ that could make a difference in next year’s midterm elections and beyond
The Guardian - US · Nov 14, 2025 Republicans are regimented. Democrats are undisciplined. Just look at the shutdown Democrats finally had bargaining power and they caved. It’s nothing new – but it’s proof voters must make our demands clear
Axios · Nov 14, 2025 Scoop: More House Democrats call for Chuck Schumer to resign over shutdown deal "People are frustrated," said one House Democrat. "A constant theme is: 'We need something different.'"
Latin Times · Nov 13, 2025 White House Again Calls 'Epstein Story' Is 'Another Democrat + Mainstream Media Hoax' To 'Distract From The President's Wins' White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt again dismissed efforts to release files related to disgraced financier and abuser Jeffrey Epstein, saying it is "another Democrat + Mainstream Media hoax, fueled by fake outrage, to distract from the President's wins."
Roll Call · Nov 13, 2025 ‘Net neutral’: Shutdown unlikely to hobble Trump, former aides say - Roll Call Trump likely won't lose much ground on Capitol Hill or with voters after sitting out talks to end the government shutdown, sources said.
The Guardian - US · Nov 12, 2025 Colbert on Trump ‘building a massive compensation for his weird tiny penis’ Late-night hosts spoke about the president’s latest additions to the White House and his attacks on air traffic controllers
The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025 Trump insists he ‘knows nothing’ about ‘the girls’ mentioned in Epstein’s emails in new comments: Recap ‘I know nothing about that. They would have announced that a long time ago,’ Trump said on Air Force One about the recently released emails from Epstein’s estate
Benzinga · Nov 12, 2025 Sean Duffy Backs Trump's $10K Bonus, Urges Air Traffic Controllers' Return, Promises 70% Pay 'Within 48 Hours' Of Government Reopening Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has urged air traffic controllers in the U.S. to get back to work as the bipartisan agreement to end the shutdown passes the Senate vote.
Benzinga · Nov 12, 2025 Gavin Newsom Won't 'Punch' Anyone In The Face, But Says He's 'Stunned' By Democrats Who Sided With GOP On Deal To Reopen Government California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) said Tuesday he is still "stunned" that eight senators sided with Republicans to advance a deal to reopen the federal government, a compromise his office derided as a "surrender."