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The justices declined to take up a case that would’ve renewed attention on the Epstein sexual-abuse saga. Trump’s administration had urged the high court to stay out of the case. NOW – Trump says he'll "speak to the DOJ" about pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell. pic.twitter.com/kBZ3uacSyr — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) October 6, 2025 President Donald Trump said Monday …
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/taiwan-not-agree-50-50-002030899.html Taiwan will not agree to a deal with the United States for half of all semiconductor production to take place in the country, the island’s top tariff negotiator said on Wednesday after returning home. U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick told U.S. television network News Nation over the weekend that Washington’s pitch to Taiwan …
🚨 BREAKING: US Senate REJECTS Democrats' bill to fund and reopen the government, 47-53. Chuck Schumer continues to lose. pic.twitter.com/liAilY5tJd — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) October 1, 2025 Here we go again.
Secretary Kennedy: “The United States objects to the United Nations Political Declaration on Non-Communicable Diseases. We will walk away from the Declaration, but we will never walk away from the world—or our commitment to end chronic disease. We stand ready to lead, to partner, and to innovate with every nation committed to a healthier future.” …
Nearly 100 Members of EU Parliament requested a moment of silence to honor Charlie Kirk. The President denied it. We got up anyway to. Our silence spoke louder than their bad judgment. pic.twitter.com/H4khvXLOri — Christine Anderson (@AndersonAfDMdEP) September 12, 2025 Meanwhile 5 years ago….. The European Parliament acknowledged George Floyd’s death by holding a minute …
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has rejected four phone calls from US President Donald Trump as the countries’ relations sour, a German newspaper reported. The report in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (F.A.Z.) claimed that Modi remained frustrated and cautious about engaging in dialogue due to mounting pressure over tariffs. The US threatened India with a 25% …
Donald Trump is reportedly taking over the Kennedy Center Honors and personally selecting honorees — this year’s crop consisting of George Strait, Sylvester Stallone, Kiss, Michael Crawford, and Gloria Gaynor, while Tom Cruise reportedly turned down an award. Jimmy and Americans’ Comedian Kurt Metzger, along with independent journalist James Li, discuss Trump’s plan to reverse …
Earlier in the day, US President Donald Trump announced an extra 25 per cent trade tariff on India after he warned the country of action over its oil purchases from Russia, taking the total levy to 50 per cent. The additional tariffs are to be applicable after 21 days from today, coming into effect on …
NEW: @SecKennedy rejects American involvement in W.H.O.'s pandemic response measures "Nations who accept the new regulations are signing over their power in health emergencies to an unelected, international organization that could order lockdowns" pic.twitter.com/zdiSqQEqmg — Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) July 18, 2025 The United States has officially rejected a WHO agreement aimed at improving global pandemic …
Robinhood built OpenAI and SpaceX tokens with no equity rights. CEO says it doesn’t matter. OpenAI rejects the deal. This is synthetic ownership rebranded as access.
Aerials show Marines training in the Los Angeles area. Less than an hour ago, a federal judge blocked California’s request to immediately block the Trump administration from using Marines and National Guard Details: https://t.co/Xn06cxx6wa pic.twitter.com/Lt1u749iPZ — KESQ News Channel 3 (@KESQ) June 10, 2025 A federal judge has blocked California’s emergency request to stop the …
BREAKING: 🚨 POSOBIEC BOMBSHELL: U.S. INTEL HID UKRAINIAN DRONE ATTACK FROM THE PRESIDENT 🚨 🔴 Jack Posobiec drops a grenade on the intel community: 🗣️ “Elements within U.S. intelligence ABSOLUTELY KNEW about the Ukrainian drone attack — and HID IT from the President.” 🔴 The attack? Coordinated strikes on Russian airbases — now threatening global …
Iran has rejected Trump’s nuclear deal, with Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei publicly opposing the proposal. Khamenei stated that Iran will not accept an agreement that makes its nuclear program dependent on other countries and emphasized that uranium enrichment is non-negotiable. The U.S. proposal aimed to limit Iran’s enrichment capabilities, but Tehran has refused to scale …
Governor Ron DeSantis is calling out Congress for failing to implement spending cuts identified by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The initiative was designed to slash wasteful spending, but lawmakers have yet to act. 🇺🇸 GOV. RON DESANTIS: NOT ONE CENT IN DOGE CUTS, CONGRESS FAILED "A trillion-dollar deficit is a tax on …
“With regard to what Peter Navarro said about China in an interview with The Telegraph, the Embassy spokesperson has this to say: Peter Narvaro is nothing but an economic war-mongerer with a distorted mindset on international trade. This new round of US trade bullying is a real wakeup call to all countries including its allies. …
The United States has presented Ukraine with a so-called “final” peace proposal, which involves recognising Crimea as part of Russia and unofficially acknowledging Russian control over almost all territories occupied since the beginning of the full-scale invasion in 2022. Source: Axios, citing sources directly familiar with the proposal Quote: “The one-page document the US presented …
JAPAN WON’T YIELD TO ALL U.S. DEMANDS, ISHIBA SAYS Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pushed back against U.S. pressure on trade, saying Japan “won’t be able to secure our national interest” if it concedes everything. With the U.S. seeking more access to Japan’s auto and ag markets,… — Wall St Engine (@wallstengine) April 21, 2025 Japan's …
BREAKING: Trump has reportedly turned down Ukraine’s $50 billion deal, refusing to provide weapons even for payment. Sources say he appears more focused on ‘negotiating with Putin’ than benefiting from arms sales. He’s also reportedly told European allies to stop sending arms… pic.twitter.com/aa9lS4Hcmq — Ian Miles Cheong (@ianmiles) April 16, 2025
Pam Bondi’s Department of Justice rejected four FOIA requests for records tied to Jeffrey Epstein. One of those requests specifically sought documents revealing the identities of Epstein’s clients and associates. Judicial Watch also sent two separate FOIA requests to the FBI.… pic.twitter.com/Ko2bwbZT4X — Shadow of Ezra (@ShadowofEzra) April 13, 2025 Judicial Watch has sued Trump’s …
Trump Trade Advisor Peter Navarro just revealed that President Trump is NOT willing to negotiate with countries offering to drop their tariffs to zero unless it's also about getting rid of non-tariff trade barriers against American products. "Let's take Vietnam. When they come… pic.twitter.com/Vlz2Nvdbah — George (@BehizyTweets) April 7, 2025 Peter Navarro made it plain. …
BREAKING: The European Union says they're ready to negotiate with the United States, says they've offered zero for zero tariffs. The announcement was made by European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen. "Europe is always ready for a good deal. So we keep it on the… pic.twitter.com/yTRTS8B4us — Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) April 7, 2025 Trump …
A federal judge denied President Donald Trump’s administration’s efforts to ban transgender people from joining the military, which was set to go into effect Friday. The Department of Justice has since filed a notice of appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeal for the District of Columbia. Washington, D.C.-based U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes, a …
UKRAINE: Zelensky will not allow UN peacekeepers on the ground in Ukraine, insisting that NATO membership and NATO boots on the ground is the only way forward. pic.twitter.com/1VZ9kWPiSN — @amuse (@amuse) March 23, 2025 Russia Has ‘Influenced’ The Trump Administration, Zelensky Charges The more he loses traction with the White House, the more he’s likely …
Why fix the problem when you can just make it someone else’s problem? pic.twitter.com/LTx21Lm35a — Politickle (@PolitickleNews) March 23, 2025
View post on imgur.com The Bank of Korea has made its stance clear—Bitcoin has no place in its foreign exchange reserves. Citing concerns over extreme price swings, the central bank dismissed the idea outright, stating that the cryptocurrency simply does not meet the International Monetary Fund’s standards for reserve assets. This decision is not just …
Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino dismissed claims by President-elect Donald Trump of higher fees charged to U.S. ships to use the Panama Canal and scoffed at threats to take over the vital waterway because of Chinese interference. “The tolls are not set at the whim of the presidents [of Panama] and the administrator of the …
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 …
https://twitter.com/DefiyantlyFree/status/1865932020456579343 Before he was president, Trump bought an estate in West Palm Beach, Florida. He put up a 50-foot flag pole and flew a U.S. flag on it. The City Council told him that he could only have a 30-foot pole but he refused to take it down. They told him they would fine him …
A federal judge rejected Boeing’s agreement to plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge tied to two crashes of its 737 Max aircraft, citing concerns the Justice Department’s diversity, equity and inclusion policies would affect the selection of an independent monitor. Boeing agreed to plead guilty over the summer after the DOJ said the manufacturer …
TLDR: DOJ prosecutors reject Hunter Biden’s request to dismiss his indictment after presidential pardon. Special Counsel David Weiss confirms Hunter Biden pled guilty to all charges in September 2024. Acknowledgment of guilt in clemency doesn’t erase the charges. No formal docketing of the pardon and grand jury’s findings stand. Claims of improper motives for charges …