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That didn’t take long. The court kept Marine Le Pen’s embezzlement conviction in place. But it shortened her ban from holding office. Within hours, she was back in the race for France’s 2027 presidential election. That tells you everything about how she sees this moment. Not as a setback. As an opening. Her campaign is …
BREAKING: Tucker Carlson hits all-time high in the 2028 Presidential Election odds, as he teases a potential run. 7% chance. pic.twitter.com/RZbGz7SMmK — Polymarket (@Polymarket) May 1, 2026
Trump: “Anybody running for President or Vice President should be forced to take a Cognitive Examination prior to entering the Race! By doing so, we wouldn’t be surprised at people like Barack ‘Hussein’ Obama, or Sleepy Joe Biden, getting ‘ELECTED.’ Our Country would be a much better place! I took the Exam three times during …
Former President Barry Obama’s high opinion of himself extends to the $30 admission cost to visit his vast presidential library in the failed Democrat-run city of Chicago. Oh, but if you live in Illinois, you can visit for free on Tuesdays or enjoy a $4 discount the rest of the week. BUT, you must show …
Trump says his presidential library in Miami will be a hotel pic.twitter.com/rujbiKGdnw — Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) March 31, 2026 Across several interviews and press interactions, Trump made the following points: “It’s gonna be most likely a hotel.” He repeated this multiple times when asked what the upper floors of the skyscraper‑style library would contain. He …
Ukraine should not hold elections this year, officials from the country’s electoral commission have concluded, setting Kyiv on a collision course with the United States. Members of the official working group on elections were due to present draft legislation to parliament late last month, but told The Times they had yet to resolve key questions …
The Obama Foundation is looking for 100 unpaid volunteers to work alongside the former president’s highly paid cronies at the $850 million Obama Presidential Center in Chicago when it opens in June. Officials are pitching the no-paycheck gigs as rooted in former President Barack Obama’s legacy of civic engagement. The recruitment campaign comes after Fox …
⚠️ 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 ⚠️ 🇮🇷 | Iran’s presidential aircraft is on it’s way to Moscow on an unscheduled flight… An UNSCHEDULED flight. Do you think it happened? They escaped? pic.twitter.com/mmePIut5Xj — Iran Spectator (@IranSpec) January 29, 2026 Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian may have fled to Russia, according to unverified claims from observers, following the landing …
The White House has added text to the Wall of Fame next to the Rose Garden. 💀 @PenguinSix pic.twitter.com/3mVNI21LDo — Breaking911 (@Breaking911) December 17, 2025 Starting with the autopen picture standing in for Biden, the top plaque reads: “Sleepy Joe Biden was, by far, the worst President in American History. Taking office as a result …
The Airbus A319 that always flies Maduro touched down in Santa Elena de Uairén, right on the Venezuela-Brazil frontier. No official confirmation he’s on board or that he’s requested asylum in Brazil, but the timing is screaming “I’m out.” Brazilian authorities say they haven’t been contacted yet. If Maduro actually bolts, 26 years of Chavismo …
by Michael The chaos that has erupted in Mexico City is shocking the entire globe. Vast hordes of angry protesters that are fed up with the corruption of the Mexican government surrounded the presidential palace on Saturday. Law enforcement authorities knew that the protesters would be coming, and so they set up an enormous security wall around …
California Governor Gavin Newsom, a leading Democratic critic of President Donald Trump, says he will consider running for the White House in 2028 after the midterm elections next year.
Poland has reached its capacity when it comes to accepting Ukrainian refugees and must instead concentrate on integrating those already living in the country, Marcin Przydacz, head of Poland’s Presidential Office of International Affairs, has said. “Poland cannot constantly accept Ukrainian refugees because Warsaw should focus on the integration and adaptation of people already staying …
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday accused the Trump administration of staging a “military-style invasion” of Chicago, striking fear in residents with “thuggery” tactics by immigration agents and even deploying Black Hawk helicopters to raid an apartment building. Pritzker slammed the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown targeting Chicago just hours after the state and City of …
Georgia Condemns 'Coup Attempt' After Pro-EU Protesters Try To Storm Presidential Palace https://t.co/xmzsdOsfdv — zerohedge (@zerohedge) October 5, 2025 Chaos has once again hit Georgia’s streets, as a large group of demonstrators attempted to storm the presidential palace in the capital Saturday, at a moment of controversial municipal elections. Georgia’s ruling party Georgian Dream has …
The cost of the project, managed by the Obama Foundation, has also reportedly skyrocketed from an original estimate of $300 million to at least $850 million. In 2017, the estimated budget clocked in at $500 million when the design was unveiled. It later increased to $700 million in 2021, due to construction costs alone. In …
Instead of former President Biden’s portrait, the White House display on the “Presidential Walk of Fame” now shows a photo of his autopen signature. Pathetic pic.twitter.com/SO4UwdHpaN — Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) September 24, 2025
Backing a candidate for president is not out of the question, but the focus for the next 12 months is on the House and the Senate — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 6, 2025
Donald Trump’s second term is shaping up to be a financial empire unlike anything seen before. The scale of self-enrichment has expanded far beyond his first presidency, with billions now flowing into Trump-affiliated ventures from foreign governments and private investors. This is not just business as usual. It is a transformation of political power into …
She’s so soft and entitled. Literally the worst presidential candidate in history. https://t.co/eCuzAt7f1p — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) May 24, 2025 "The country doesn’t belong to whoever is in the White House — it belongs to We the People." Former VP Kamala Harris speaks TRUTH to POWER in her first major speech since the election. Our …
With rallies drawing tens of thousands and prominent analysts suggesting she has an early edge, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a New York Democrat, is emerging as one of her party’s most formidable potential 2028 presidential candidates. The progressive congresswoman from New York has been barnstorming the country alongside progressive Senator Bernie Sanders, a Vermont independent, on …
BREAKING 🚨 President Trump stuns the world by exposing France and saying “Free Marine Le Pen” France has officially fallen pic.twitter.com/u9U9XwdGEi — MAGA Voice (@MAGAVoice) April 4, 2025 President Donald Trump has offered his support to French far-right leader Marine Le Pen demanding she be set ‘free’ while branding her ban from elective office a …
Roosevelt’s defiance against court overreach reminds us of the power of executive authority “No! You can’t just defy judges. It’s unprecedented!” The precedent: pic.twitter.com/pieT2zjOQg — Still Boneless (@still_boneless) March 16, 2025 👏👏👏”Non-acquiescence” is on the table (or in the air) for the first time in 160 years —since Merryman— pushed by a radical district court …
Bolting billionaires. Ballooning budgets. A racial discrimination suit from a thwarted subcontractor. Who needs Jussie Smollett? The Obama Presidential Center (OPC) is turning out to be Chicago’s greatest hoax. Sprouting up on the city’s South Side in 2021 like an Egyptian funerary complex, the Taj Barack has already taken nearly twice as long to build …
The purpose of giving Nye (who is not in fact a "science guy") this award was so that when he is mentioned in the media going forward he can be referred to as "Presidential Medal of Freedom winner Bill Nye" – how dare you question Nye, he's a PMF winner. https://t.co/Tfv1QfBNYL — William A. Jacobson …
BREAKING: Judge Merchan Rejects Trump’s Effort to Overturn Felony Conviction Despite Presidential Immunity Ruling From Supreme Court https://t.co/FeRUu7gmnW #gatewaypundit via @gatewaypundit — MICHAEL BRELISH (@MichaelBrelish) December 17, 2024 🚨BREAKING: JD VANCE calls for Federal Investigation into Judge Juan Merchan's Conduct in Trump Trial. Do you agree Vance? A. YES B. NO pic.twitter.com/Qd5zmk6rEm — Right Scope …
Barstool founder Dave Portnoy unleashed on the media for the “gaslighting” of the American people to push Kamala Harris, who he said is the “worst presidential candidate” we have ever had in our history. In a lengthy anti-Kamala rant posted on X, Portnoy said the “gaslighting” l claiming that the Vice President is some kind …
by confoundedinterest17 If this isn’t election interference, I don’t know what is. The Fed today slashed interest rates by the biggest amount in 16 YEARS, a whopping 50 basis points from 5.50% to 5.00%. With the economy roaring along (thanks to Covid-related massive Federal spending), there was no good reason to slash rates. Other than …
Teamsters members heavily favor Trump over Harris ahead of union endorsement decision The union said it expects to announce whether to endorse either candidate later in the day, but General President Sean O’Brien said earlier this week the polling of its membership would be a key consideration. Former President Donald Trump leads Vice President Kamala …