Meet Dave Brat, the US ambassador who ‘can speak Trump’ in Canberra
Once an insurgent rabble-rouser in Congress, Brat is now a Trump world insider sent to Australia as tariffs and Pacific tensions test the relationship.
Politics
politico.com
17.08.2026
Trump sued over service selling faster access to Truth Social posts
The federal lawsuit alleges that the service from the president's media company violates the Constitution. Meanwhile, Trump Media executives say they have signed up more than 10 customers.
Politics
npr.org
12.08.2026
A Timeline of Donald Trump and Lindsey Graham’s Relationship Before the South Carolina Primary
Once one of President Trump’s fiercest critics, the South Carolina senator has dramatically shifted his posture over the years. Will it pay off on Tuesday in his primary?
Politics
nytimes.com
09.06.2026
How the $1.8 Billion Trump Fund May Violate Past Practice and Policy
The fund that could offer payouts to Trump allies who accuse the government of mistreatment is not only highly unusual but also appears to violate the administration’s own policies.
Politics
nytimes.com
21.05.2026
Postal Service, Under Pressure, Now Faces Trump’s Mail Ballot Order
President Trump’s executive order, which has been challenged as unconstitutional, would limit the Postal Service to sending only the ballots of voters deemed eligible.
Politics
nytimes.com
11.04.2026
Trump scores federal court win against House progressive accused of assaulting ICE
A Biden-appointed judge sided with Trump's DOJ, rejecting House Democrat LaMonica McIver's legislative immunity argument for getting her case thrown out.
Politics
foxnews.com
26.08.2026
How Trump Folded the Graham Family Dynasty Into His Own
The president came to see Lindsey and Darline Graham as part of his own political legacy.
Politics
nytimes.com
26.08.2026
Trump to declare Palestine Action a global terror group
The UK group would face the same sanctions as Hamas and Islamic State in a move that would see supporters banned from US.
Politics
politico.com
26.08.2026
‘Captain Canada’ firebrand unloads on Trump with profane one-liner as trade war escalates
Ontario Premier Doug Ford told President Donald Trump to "kiss my as*" on CP24 after Trump mocked him as less impressive than late brother Rob Ford.
Politics
foxnews.com
26.08.2026
Jelly Roll Mocks Backlash Over Trump Jokes During Late Night Monologue
Jelly Roll said that "any U.S. president should be able to handle a few jokes."
Politics
newsweek.com
26.08.2026
Trump admin pauses visa appointments worldwide amid heightened screening for applicants
The State Department paused all visa interviews at embassies and consulates worldwide as officers undergo training on new public charge guidance.
Politics
foxnews.com
26.08.2026
Trump-endorsed candidate clears key hurdle in red state gubernatorial race
Mike Mazzei secured Trump's endorsement and defeated Genter Drummond in Oklahoma's GOP governor runoff, promising to eliminate the state's income tax.
Politics
foxnews.com
26.08.2026
Graham, and Trump, Triumph: Six Takeaways From South Carolina’s Senate Runoff
President Trump went all in for Senator Darline Graham in a primary runoff on Tuesday. It worked, preserving his undefeated streak in Republican Senate primaries this year.
Politics
nytimes.com
26.08.2026
Trump Administration Sends Saudi Nuclear Deal to Congress for Review
The prospect that the kingdom could enrich uranium has drawn opposition from Democrats and revived concerns about nuclear proliferation in the Middle East.
Politics
nytimes.com
26.08.2026
Trump endorsement boosts sister of late Lindsey Graham to historic runoff victory
President Donald Trump's endorsement and an $800,000 MAGA Inc. blitz helped Darline Graham defeat Ralph Norman in the South Carolina Senate runoff.
Politics
foxnews.com
26.08.2026
Darline Graham, Backed By Trump, Wins Primary for Senate in South Carolina
Ms. Graham, who is temporarily filling the seat long held by her late brother, Senator Lindsey Graham, prevailed in a runoff and will be heavily favored in November.
Politics
nytimes.com
26.08.2026
Democratic newcomer scores runoff upset in Oklahoma, vows to impeach Trump if elected
N’Kiyla Jasmine Thomas defeated Jim Priest in the runoff race for the Democratic Senate nomination in Oklahoma.
Politics
foxnews.com
26.08.2026
5 Things to Know About Darline Graham, Trump-Backed South Carolina Senate Candidate
Ms. Graham is currently serving out the term of her late brother, Lindsey Graham. She has argued that her lack of political experience is a strength.
Politics
nytimes.com
26.08.2026
Trump Admin Warns Kennedy Center Could Be Demolished—Legal Battle Timeline
The DOJ warns the Kennedy Center could face demolition if the Trump administration’s renovation plans are blocked.
Politics
newsweek.com
26.08.2026
At Trump’s IndyCar Race, a V.I.P. Invitation Became a Diplomatic Snub
Foreign ambassadors were promised free food and drinks, misting fans and shaded seats during the event. Then some of them were uninvited.
Politics
nytimes.com
26.08.2026