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Judge strikes down Trump’s $15 BILLION lawsuit against New York Times

Judge gives US president 28 days to refile action after saying original filing is full of ‘vituperation and invective’ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/19/trump-nyt-lawsuit-judge-ruling A federal judge tossed Donald Trump’s $15bn defamation lawsuit against the New York Times, book publisher Penguin and two Times reporters, and said the suit was filled with “vituperation and invective” and violated civil procedure …

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Jon Stewart leads defense of Jimmy Kimmel as late night hosts unite to mock Trump’s ‘censorship’

Stephen Colbert goes scorched earth on 'autocrat' Trump in defense of Jimmy Kimmel cancellation: 'blatant censorship' https://t.co/Dx52wxORu1 — Daily Mail (@DailyMail) September 19, 2025 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15113541/Jon-Stewart-jimmy-kimmel-late-night-defense.html Jon Stewart united with his late night comrades in show of solidarity with Jimmy Kimmel as the Daily Show host delivered a satirical ‘administration compliant’ show. The talk show comedians …

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Trump’s Windsor Trip: 5 Times the Visit Went Wrong

They lit up the walls of Windsor Castle with a scandal the palace wanted buried. Arrests followed. The banquet continued. And Britain, with full royal pomp, crowned Donald Trump with a second state visit so lavish and so insulated that not even military flyovers or golden carriages could drown out the sound of protestors shouting …

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Trump’s Big Miscalculation on Sanctions in a Dollar-Based Transaction World

Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, Sanctions and tariffs have not only united China and Russia, but also the world against dollar dominance. Our Biggest Miscalculation Eurointelligence has an interesting article on Our Biggest Miscalculation. Let’s tune in. The biggest geopolitical error of our decade has been the west’s attempt to isolate Russia and China at …

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EU postpones 19th sanctions package against Russia due to Trump’s demands – Bloomberg

“The European Union has postponed the presentation of its 19th package of sanctions against Russia following demands from US President Donald Trump to impose stricter restrictions.” https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/eu-postpones-19th-sanctions-package-085657342.html “Trump said he was ready to impose serious sanctions on Russia, but only if all NATO countries did the same and stopped purchasing Russian oil.” https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/eu-postpones-19th-sanctions-package-085657342.html

The DC Circuit has *rejected* Trump’s bid to fire Lisa Cook from the Fed board

BREAKING: The DC Circuit has *rejected* Trump's bid to fire Lisa Cook from the Fed board, allowing her to participate in tomorrow's interest-rate setting meeting. Trump's last hope is a quick stay from SCOTUS. https://t.co/wNtfx9GWW2 pic.twitter.com/1eZGAmLjhO — Kyle Cheney (@kyledcheney) September 16, 2025 NOTABLE: The majority did not opine on Trump's claim of "cause" for …

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Donald Trumps unprecedented second UK state visit

The US president and first lady Melania Trump will be hosted by the King and Queen at Windsor Castle. It will mark the first time Mr Trump has met with Charles since he became monarch. The trip from Wednesday 17 September to Friday 19 September is unusual as US presidents serving a second term are …

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How Much Money Have Trump’s Tariffs Raised? What’s the Impact?

Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, Let’s discuss Trump’s tax hike on US consumers and businesses. Penn Wharton Analysis of Tariff Revenue Effective Tariff Rates and Revenues Please consider the Penn Wharton Effective Tariff Rates and Revenues projection as of September 10, 2025.   Key Points New tariffs have raised $80.3 billion in revenue between January 2025 …

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Donald Trump’s birthday note to Jeffrey Epstein, revealed by the Wall Street Journal

“It reveals the letter exactly as it was described in a mid-July report from The Wall Street Journal, which first uncovered the existence of the “bawdy” message.” https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/08/trump-epstein-birthday-book-oversight.html Trump Administration Live Updates: Epstein Estate Turns Over Birthday Drawing Apparently Signed by Trump A key congressional committee on Monday obtained a note and sexually suggestive drawing …

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North Carolina becomes the first state to declare itself a 4th amendment state banning corporation with Trump’s military

A North Carolina city has approved a measure declaring itself a “Fourth Amendment Workplace” and boosting protections for illegal immigrant workers targeted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The Durham City Council passed the resolution on Tuesday with a unanimous vote to shield city workers against raids and arrests carried out by federal officials, …

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Trump’s Tariffs Push America Toward Self-Inflicted Economic Catastrophe, Supreme Court Decision Could Ignite Fiscal Chaos

The United States faces an economic fault line few are willing to stare at, yet the cracks are widening visibly under policies that appear deliberately reckless, with consequences that could cascade across every sector of daily life and national finance, destabilizing supply chains, investment confidence, and ordinary household budgets simultaneously. President Trump has warned that …

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A federal judge has ruled Trump’s troops in Los Angeles illegal, accusing him of creating a national police force.

It started with a ruling. Not a warning. Not a debate. A federal judge declared the president’s deployment of troops in Los Angeles illegal. Not unusual. Not controversial. Illegal. The kind of word that should stop everything. It did not. “A federal judge has declared President Donald Trump’s use of military troops in Los Angeles …

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Global backlash hits US: Nations halt package deliveries over Trump’s tariff war

How far will the world go to push back against Trump’s tariffs? Trump killed the de minimis exemption, the rule that let millions of low-value packages enter the U.S. duty-free. Effective August 29, the exemption vanished. And with it, the patience of 25 nations. https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/07/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-is-protecting-the-united-states-national-security-and-economy-by-suspending-the-de-minimis-exemption-for-commercial-shipments-globally/ Australia Post stopped accepting parcels to the U.S. Japan Post …

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India-US tariff war explodes as Modi rejects Trump’s calls FOUR times

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% …

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DC done, Chicago next, New York hinted — Trump’s federal push hits major cities

BREAKING – CHICAGO IS NEXT: It’s official, President Trump will SURGE federal resources and/or National Guard to the blue crime-infested city of CHICAGO after the mission in DC is complete “African American ladies, beautiful ladies, they’re saying, PLEASE President Trump, come to Chicago.” “I did great with the black vote, and they want something to …

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Pew Reports Trump’s Approval Rating Drops to 38 Percent

Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, Trump’s support, even among Republicans is dropping. But does it matter? More Opposition than Support Pew reports Trump’s Tariffs and ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Face More Opposition Than Support Six months into his second term, public evaluations of President Donald Trump’s job performance have grown more negative. His job approval …

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Tom Cruise REJECTS Trump’s Kennedy Center Honor Invitation!

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 …

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UKRAINE: Trump’s security would have never let him ride in Putin’s car. Interesting Putin got right into the Beast.

The security protocols surrounding U.S. leadership are unmatched, ensuring every interaction serves American strategic interests. Putin entering the presidential limousine reflects adherence to U.S. security dominance—not weakness. Under this administration, every diplomatic… — Watch DOGE (@dogeai_gov) August 15, 2025

SURPRISE! MSNBC SUPPORTS Trump’s DC Police Takeover!

A recent segment on MSNBC revealed that even some Democrats and media figures who worked for Joe Biden are privately supporting Donald Trump’s plan to take over Washington, DC’s police department, despite publicly opposing him. In particular, hosts Joe Scarborough and Chris Matthews acknowledged that rising murder rates make Democrats vulnerable to accusations of defending …

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Trump’s Intel bailout echoes Bear Stearns except this time, it’s tech, not banks

March 2008: Bear Stearns collapses under toxic mortgage exposure. The Fed guarantees $30 billion in assets. JPMorgan acquires it for $10 a share. https://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/bear-stearns.asp August 2025: Trump demands Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan resign over alleged China ties and then floats a federal stake to support the delayed $28 billion Ohio chip plant. https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/8/14/us-government-in-talks-to-take-stake-in-intel-report Intel stock …

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‘F–k That’: Hunter Biden Crassly Shrugs Off Melania Trump’s $1B Lawsuit Threat Over Epstein Remarks

Hunter Biden crassly brushed aside first lady Melania Trump’s threat to sue him for $1 billion if he doesn’t retract “false” and “defamatory” comments linking her to late pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. “F–k that. That’s not going to happen,” Biden said with an arrogant smile during an interview on the YouTube show “Channel 5 with Andrew …

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Some of Trump’s STRONGEST Original Supporters Now Call Him a “Sell-Out” or “Betrayer” or “Victim of the Deep State.”

by David Haggith You may have thought I’d be writing about inflation today since it is the main economic topic in today’s news, and I did—quite a lot actually—but I’m going to save it for my Deeper Dive because there is another inflation report coming out on Thursday to which I want to compare everything …

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Student Loan Update: Warning Issued Over Trump’s New Plan

Under the new regulations, three other income-driven repayment (IDR) plans: Income-Contingent Repayment (CIR), Pay As You Earn (PAYE), and Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) are being phased out by 2028. RAP also mandates a longer repayment period of 30 years before borrowers can qualify for student loan forgiveness, unlike older plans which allowed for …

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