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Trump’s election was ‘positive development,’ says Archbishop Ieronymos: Archbishop Ieronymos, the head of the Orthodox Church of Greece, has described the ...
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Image from the original article. Source: Donald Trump Jr. blasted for post about Joe Biden’s cancer news: ‘There’s no bottom’
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Donald Trump Jr. blasted for post about Joe Biden’s cancer news: ‘There’s ...
Key FactsBiden Thanks for Support After Cancer Diagnosis
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  • Joe Biden expressed gratitude to Americans for their support following the announcement of his aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis.

  • The diagnosis, disclosed two days earlier, indicates that the cancer has spread to his bones but responds to hormone therapy.
  • "Cancer touches us all. Like so many of you, Jill and I have learned that we are strongest in the broken places. Thank you for lifting us up with love and support."— Joe Biden thanks Americans for their love and support after his prostate cancer diagnosis.
  • Biden and his family are considering treatment options while he maintains a public presence despite health challenges.

  • Political reactions to the diagnosis varied, with well-wishes for recovery alongside speculation about potential political motives behind the announcement.
Image from the original article. Source: Trump calls for ‘major investigation’ into Bruce Springsteen after singer brands him ‘incompetent’
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Trump calls for ‘major investigation’ into Bruce Springsteen after singer ...
Key FactsTrump Demands Investigation into Bruce Springsteen
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: independent.co.uk
  • Donald Trump has called for a 'major investigation' into Bruce Springsteen following the singer's remarks labeling him as 'incompetent'.

  • Trump speculated that Kamala Harris may have paid Springsteen for an 'illegal campaign contribution' and mentioned other Democratic supporters.
  • In my home, the America I love, the America I’ve written about, that has been a beacon of hope and liberty for 250 years, is currently in the hands of a corrupt, incompetent and treasonous administration.— Bruce Springsteen during a concert in Manchester, England, criticizing Donald Trump's administration.
  • His claims lack evidence and surfaced shortly after he expressed support for Joe Biden, who is battling prostate cancer.

  • Springsteen previously criticized Trump as 'corrupt and incompetent' and endorsed Harris during the election campaign.
Trump wants probe into Harris' endorsements from Beyoncé, Oprah Winfrey: The president has continued to take aim at some of his former rival's celebrity backers.
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Trump wants probe into Harris' endorsements from Beyoncé, Oprah Winfrey
Trump to press Putin to end 'bloodbath' in Ukraine: U.S. President Donald Trump will speak separately with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy in hopes of ...
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Trump to press Putin to end 'bloodbath' in Ukraine
Image from the original article. Source: Trump Demands ‘Major Investigation’ Into Springsteen, Beyoncé, Oprah for Backing Kamala Harris ...
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Trump Demands ‘Major Investigation’ Into Springsteen, Beyoncé ...
Key FactsTrump Demands Investigation into Bruce Springsteen and Others
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: rollingstone.com
  • President Trump has called for an investigation into Bruce Springsteen and other artists supporting Kamala Harris.

  • He alleges that Springsteen may have received illegal campaign contributions from Harris and criticizes the artists for their endorsements.
  • In America, my home, they’re persecuting people for their right to free speech and voicing their dissent. That’s happening now.— Bruce Springsteen, during a concert in Manchester, England.
  • Trump has previously used Springsteen's music at his rallies despite the artist's objections.

  • Springsteen emphasizes the importance of free speech, countering Trump's threats.
Trump Calls for Investigation Into Beyoncé, Bruce Springsteen Performances: President Donald Trump is taking aim at Kamala Harris's election campaign.
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Trump Calls for Investigation Into Beyoncé, Bruce Springsteen Performances
Trump’s big bill advances in rare weekend vote, but conservatives demand more changes
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Trump’s big bill advances in rare weekend vote, but conservatives demand ...
Image from the original article. Source: ‘They made billions last year’: Donald Trump wants Walmart to do communism for a bit so his tariffs don’t make him look bad
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‘They made billions last year’: Donald Trump wants Walmart to do communism ...
Key FactsTrump Demands Walmart Absorb Tariff Costs
May 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: pbs.org
  • President Trump criticized Walmart for not absorbing the additional costs of his tariffs instead of raising prices.

  • Walmart warned that prices for numerous products could increase due to the tariffs, while Trump insisted companies should bear the tariff burden.
  • "Walmart should STOP trying to blame Tariffs as the reason for raising prices throughout the chain. Walmart made BILLIONS OF DOLLARS last year, far more than expected."— Donald Trump, in a social media post responding to Walmart's announcement of price increases.
  • Consumer sentiment in the U.S. is deteriorating as concerns about rising prices and tariffs grow.

  • Trump urged the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, despite potential inflationary consequences.
Image from the original article. Source: Presidential election in Romania: A victory against Trump: Romania has decided: for a pro-European path and against nationalism. Now the new President Nicușor ...
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Presidential election in Romania: A victory against Trump
Key FactsRomania Elects Pro-European President Against Far-Right Rival
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
  • Nicusor Dan, the mayor of Bucharest, won the presidential election with 54% of the votes against Trump supporter George Simion.

  • Dan pledged to maintain support for Ukraine and combat corruption, while Simion advocated for eurosceptic, nationalist policies.
  • "There will be a difficult period ahead, necessary for economic rebalancing to lay the foundations of a healthy society. Please have hope and patience."— Nicusor Dan, the newly elected President of Romania, spoke to his supporters after exit polls were published showing him ahead.
  • Voter turnout was the highest in 25 years, signaling a backlash against right-wing populism.

  • Dan faces the challenge of securing a prime minister to achieve a parliamentary majority and address Romania's economic difficulties.
Mike Pence Calls Trump Tariffs 'Largest Peacetime Tax Hike' on Americans: Pence criticizes Trump's tariffs in NBC interview as harmful to consumers and jobs ...
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Mike Pence Calls Trump Tariffs 'Largest Peacetime Tax Hike' on Americans
MAGA Immediately Turns Biden’s Cancer Into Another Conspiracy: Hours after Biden’s cancer diagnosis was announced, conservatives raised their eyebrows at what ...
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MAGA Immediately Turns Biden’s Cancer Into Another Conspiracy
The Talented Mr. Vance: J. D. Vance could have brought the country’s conflicting strands together. Instead, he took a divisive path to the peak of power.
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The Talented Mr. Vance
The argument's over: Americans pay for tariffs: The president and his economic team acknowledge that tariffs are raising prices for everyone.
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The argument's over: Americans pay for tariffs
Trump’s approval numbers are sinking. Do Republicans have the ‘charisma’ to overcome it? AAlex Wittand panel reports on the WSJ news that President Trump’s ... Show more
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Image from the original article. Source: Low prices and Trump's trade war are pushing these Northwest farmers to the brink
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Low prices and Trump's trade war are pushing these Northwest farmers to ...
Key FactsNorthwest Farmers Struggle with Prices and Uncertainty
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: npr.org
  • Low wheat prices and high inflation are burdening farmers in Washington.

  • Uncertainty from trade wars and changing political conditions heightens farmers' concerns.
  • Next year it's not going to be pretty. Farming will be changed forever.— Jim Moyer, a farmer from Washington who worries many of his neighbors won't survive if the uncertainty persists.
  • Farmers in the region worry that decades-long trade relationships may have been irreparably harmed.

  • Young farmers are trying to stay optimistic while adapting their operations.
Verizon ends DEI policies to get FCC's blessing for its $20 billion Frontier deal
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Verizon ends DEI policies to get FCC's blessing for its $20 billion ...
Trump congratulates Republicans after ‘big beautiful bill’ passes House panel: House Republicans advanced the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”, a bill containing ...
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Trump congratulates Republicans after ‘big beautiful bill’ passes House ...
No More Refugees, Trump Said. Except White South Africans.: How President Trump’s MAGA movement became obsessed with Afrikaners.
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No More Refugees, Trump Said. Except White South Africans.
Trump brands his opponents as ‘communists,’ a label loaded with the baggage of American history
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Trump brands his opponents as ‘communists,’ a label loaded with the ...
US President Biden with memory gaps: Recordings reveal disturbing moments: Audio recordings previously kept under lock and key show Joe Biden's memory lapses: he ...
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US President Biden with memory gaps: Recordings reveal disturbing moments
Scott Bessent: Trump's 'strategic uncertainty' is a negotiating tactic: "So, if we were to give too much certainty to the other countries, then they would play ...
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Scott Bessent: Trump's 'strategic uncertainty' is a negotiating tactic
Donald Trump Jr.’s Post About Joe Biden’s Cancer Sparks Fury: The comment from the president’s son has been slammed as “heartless and “disgusting.”
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Donald Trump Jr.’s Post About Joe Biden’s Cancer Sparks Fury
MAGA Goes Beserk After Trump’s FBI Bosses Say Epstein Killed Himself: Kash Patel and Dan Bongino dismissed a trove of internet conspiracies by stating that ...
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MAGA Goes Beserk After Trump’s FBI Bosses Say Epstein Killed Himself
Russia launches war's largest drone attack ahead of Putin-Trump call: Trump has shifted U.S. rhetoric from supporting Ukraine toward accepting some of Moscow's ...
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Russia launches war's largest drone attack ahead of Putin-Trump call
Donald Trump Jr. Ripped Over 'Disgusting' Post About Biden's Cancer: Critics slammed the president's son as "vile" for sharing a conspiracy theory about the ...
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Donald Trump Jr. Ripped Over 'Disgusting' Post About Biden's Cancer
Bessent defends Trump’s Qatari luxury jet gift: ‘French gave us the Statue of Liberty’
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Bessent defends Trump’s Qatari luxury jet gift: ‘French gave us the Statue ...
Patel Unleashes on Canada for Flow of Fentanyl to US: The FBI director claimed Canada was not stopping waves of the drug from coming through the Northern Border.
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Patel Unleashes on Canada for Flow of Fentanyl to US
Springsteen, Undeterred by Trump, Keeps Up War of Words From Foreign Stage: The president had warned the rock icon to ‘keep his mouth shut’ during European tour
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Springsteen, Undeterred by Trump, Keeps Up War of Words From Foreign Stage
Image from the original article. Source: Polish centrist Trzaskowski slightly ahead in presidential vote, exit poll shows: Sunday's ballot will be the biggest test of Prime Minister Donald Tusk's ...
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Polish centrist Trzaskowski slightly ahead in presidential vote ...
Key FactsTrzaskowski narrowly wins first round of presidential election
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: politico.eu
  • Rafał Trzaskowski, the Mayor of Warsaw, secured 31.36% of the votes in the first round of Poland's presidential election, while Karol Nawrocki received 29.54%.

  • Trzaskowski faces the challenge of broadening his appeal as opposition candidates performed better than those supporting the government.
  • I told you eight months ago it would be very close — and it is very close.— Rafał Trzaskowski at a rally held by his campaign on Sunday evening.
  • Nawrocki encouraged his supporters to resist state propaganda and aims to attract voters from Sławomir Mentzen's camp.

  • The upcoming runoff on June 1 will be crucial, with both candidates competing for votes from those who supported minor candidates in the first round.
Bruce Springsteen Again Calls Out ‘Unfit President’ Trump at Second Manchester Concert
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Bruce Springsteen Again Calls Out ‘Unfit President’ Trump at Second ...
Lauren Boebert Reignites Kid Rock Dating Rumors With New Pic: Boebert was pictured alongside the MAGA rocker at an event in Texas over the weekend.
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Lauren Boebert Reignites Kid Rock Dating Rumors With New Pic
Trump threatens Walmart, demands it : The country's largest retailer said this week it could no longer hold the line on prices.
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Trump threatens Walmart, demands it
Trump peddles false conspiracy theories tying Clintons to several deaths: Donald Trump has made thousands of false claims about his political opponents across ...
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Trump peddles false conspiracy theories tying Clintons to several deaths
America chose wrong. Sanders would've been a better president than Trump or Biden. | Opinion
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America chose wrong. Sanders would've been a better president than Trump ...
Image from the original article. Source: Trump reignites feud with Swift, accuses her of losing 'hot' factor post criticism
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Trump reignites feud with Swift, accuses her of losing 'hot' factor post ...
Key FactsTrump Targets Taylor Swift Again
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: indianexpress.com
  • The US President has reignited his public feud with Taylor Swift following her endorsement of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz for the 2024 presidential election.

  • In a Truth Social post, Trump claimed Swift is 'no longer hot' since he declared his dislike for her.
  • Has anyone noticed that, since I said ‘I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT,’ she’s no longer ‘HOT?’— Donald Trump made this statement in a Truth Social post regarding Taylor Swift.
  • Swift has voiced her disapproval of Trump multiple times, accusing him of treating the presidency like an 'autocracy.'

  • After Swift's endorsement of Harris, Trump suggested she could face backlash in the marketplace for her political views.
Trump’s acceptance of Qatar jet gift is ‘definition of corruption’, senator says: Chris Murphy says Trump strategically visited Gulf states ‘willing to pay him ...
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Trump’s acceptance of Qatar jet gift is ‘definition of corruption’ ...
Anti-Trump protest Sunday stretches from Aurora to Chicago: Protestors gathered along sidewalks from Chicago to Aurora in a “human chain of solidarity” ...
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Anti-Trump protest Sunday stretches from Aurora to Chicago
'It's Real Y'all': People Are Sharing Their Tariff Receipts, And My Wallet Is Not Ready For What's Coming
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'It's Real Y'all': People Are Sharing Their Tariff Receipts ...
Qatari jet "gives the appearance of a conflict of interest" for Trump, senator says
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Qatari jet
Some progressives blame Latinos for Trump win, rather than Democrats' shortcomings
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Some progressives blame Latinos for Trump win, rather than Democrats' ...
Trump Stirs MAGA’s Rage for ‘BASTARD’ Comey in Unhinged Posts: “Screw the ‘investigation’! He publicly threatened POTUS Trump!”
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Trump Stirs MAGA’s Rage for ‘BASTARD’ Comey in Unhinged Posts
Trump calls on Walmart to absorb tariffs rather than raise prices: President Donald Trump on Saturday scolded Walmart for saying that his tariffs would force the ...
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Trump calls on Walmart to absorb tariffs rather than raise prices
Trump DOJ Considers Making it Easier to Indict Members of Congress: The move being considered by Attorney Gen. Pam Bondi would be another step in dismantling the ...
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Trump DOJ Considers Making it Easier to Indict Members of Congress
Trump Shrugs Off Netanyahu on Gulf Tour: On Iran, Gaza, Syria and Yemen, President Trump is moving ahead without Israel, reshaping decades of foreign policy.
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Trump Shrugs Off Netanyahu on Gulf Tour
Trump Pushes U.S. Federal Reserve For Rate Cuts, Criticizes Powell: Trump on Saturday said in a social media post the U.S. Federal Reserve should cut rates ...
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Trump Pushes U.S. Federal Reserve For Rate Cuts, Criticizes Powell
What has Elon Musk’s Doge actually achieved?: Six months after the so-called Department of Government Efficiency was unveiled, it has yet to find a fraction of ...
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What has Elon Musk’s Doge actually achieved?
Image from the original article. Source: Trump shows signs of mounting frustration with Supreme Court: President Trump has expressed frustration with the Supreme Court after it blocked his ...
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Trump shows signs of mounting frustration with Supreme Court
Key FactsTrump's Increasing Frustration with Supreme Court
May 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thehill.com
  • President Trump has expressed dissatisfaction with the Supreme Court after it blocked his administration's deportation efforts for migrants allegedly linked to Venezuelan gangs.

  • He has voiced his disappointment with the justices on Truth Social regarding immigration policies since returning to the White House in January.
  • THE SUPREME COURT IS BEING PLAYED BY THE RADICAL LEFT LOSERS, WHO HAVE NO SUPPORT, THE PUBLIC HATES THEM, AND THEIR ONLY HOPE IS THE INTIMIDATION OF THE COURT, ITSELF. WE CAN’T LET THAT HAPPEN TO OUR COUNTRY!— Donald Trump expressed his frustration with the Supreme Court, accusing it of being manipulated by the Radical Left.
  • While asserting respect for the judiciary, Trump shows frustration over obstacles imposed by the Supreme Court.

  • His recent critical remarks about the court have resonated within the MAGA community, and he urges his lawyers to emphasize his broad presidential powers.
Thousands of federal employees are on a roller coaster of being fired, rehired: 'Inefficency in the name of efficiency,' according to one federal employee who ...
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Thousands of federal employees are on a roller coaster of being fired ...
Bruce Springsteen speaks out on Trump again at Manchester concert: During the third show of his "Land of Hopes and Dreams" tour in Manchester, England ...
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Bruce Springsteen speaks out on Trump again at Manchester concert
Politics of age: Biden's decline and Trump's immunity : You would think that President Trump's bizarre ramblings would put a focus on his mental chops ...
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Politics of age: Biden's decline and Trump's immunity
Trump Justice Dept. considers removing key check on lawmaker prosecutions: The Justice Department’s Public Integrity Section is charged with ensuring cases ...
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Trump Justice Dept. considers removing key check on lawmaker prosecutions
Williams: The J6 shame to fame tour – next stop, Monument Avenue?: Richmond may have taken down Confederate statues, but more than 685 Confederate monuments ...
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Williams: The J6 shame to fame tour – next stop, Monument Avenue?
Image from the original article. Source: Pope Leo urges respect for migrants, challenging Trump views: VATICAN CITY - US-born Pope Leo XIV, in his first address to world diplomats ...
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Pope Leo urges respect for migrants, challenging Trump views
Key FactsPope Leo XIV. Calls for Unity in the Church
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
  • Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, was installed as the first US pope and called for unity within the Catholic Church.

  • In his inaugural address, he pledged to continue his predecessor's legacy and address today's global challenges.
  • "Peter must shepherd the flock without ever yielding to the temptation to be an autocrat, lording it over those entrusted to him."— Pope Leo XIV during his inauguration, referring to the responsibility of a pope.
  • The pope emphasized the need for harmony and service over authoritarian rule, commenting on conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza.

  • The ceremony was attended by numerous world leaders, including US Vice President JD Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
Image from the original article. Source: Comey knows exactly what '8647' means. The Trump 'resistance' is out of control. | Opinion
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Comey knows exactly what '8647' means. The Trump 'resistance' is out of ...
Key FactsTrump Labels Comey a 'Dirty Cop'
May 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: usatoday.com
  • President Trump criticized former FBI Director James Comey for an Instagram post interpreted as a call for his assassination.

  • Comey's post featuring the number '8647' was viewed by Trump as a deliberate reference to an assassination attempt, which Comey failed to convincingly explain.
  • "A child knows what that meant."— Donald Trump commenting on James Comey's Instagram post, which was interpreted as a call to assassinate Trump.
  • Trump described Comey as a 'dirty cop,' referencing his past and the FBI's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.

  • The U.S. Secret Service is investigating potential threats against Trump, who has previously been the target of two assassination attempts.
Donald Trump claims he invented ‘the best word.’ It’s been around since 1599: Trump claimed he invented a “new word” while talking about his proposal to lower ...
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Donald Trump claims he invented ‘the best word.’ It’s been around since ...
Walz calls Trump a "tyrant" who abuses power and violates rule of law: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the vice presidential nominee in 2024, made his remarks at the ...
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Walz calls Trump a
Image from the original article. Source: Democrats are letting the far-left take them out of the running for 2028
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Democrats are letting the far-left take them out of the running for 2028
Key FactsDemocrats Losing Voters to Extreme Left Positions
May 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thehill.com
  • In the 2024 presidential election, Trump swept all swing states, surprising Democrats with a decisive victory.

  • Despite recognition from some Democrats to move away from extreme positions, the party remains dominated by the left's focus on Trump-hatred and identity politics.
  • I think if you are a Democrat, if you are a leftist who rails against the system … if you believe that higher taxes is the way to go, that a focus shouldn’t be on securing the borders, if you believe those kind of things, and that’s where you stand ideologically, AOC is your candidate.— Stephen A. Smith discussing the political stance of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and its implications for voter appeal.
  • An increasing number of voters, particularly minorities and independents, feel that the Democrats are neglecting their needs.

  • Current Democratic leaders, represented by Ocasio-Cortez and Crockett, risk alienating potential voters by prioritizing anti-Trump rhetoric over genuine solutions.
Stephanie Grace: Who says FEMA's not ready for hurricane season? Well, FEMA does: With the Trump administration threatening to eliminate FEMA, it's no wonder the ...
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Stephanie Grace: Who says FEMA's not ready for hurricane season? Well ...
Image from the original article. Source: US consumer sentiment slides to 3-year lows as trade war raises inflation anxiety
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US consumer sentiment slides to 3-year lows as trade war raises inflation ...
Key FactsUS Consumer Sentiment Hits Three-Year Low
May 16 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: orlandosentinel.com
  • U.S. consumer sentiment declined for the fifth consecutive month, reaching the second-lowest level in the survey's history.

  • Concerns over trade wars and high tariffs have led to a pessimistic outlook on the economy among consumers.

  • Political views significantly influence sentiment, with Democrats reporting the lowest levels since 1980 and Republicans also experiencing a decline.

  • Consumer inflation expectations have surged to the highest since 1981, raising alarms about potential price increases.
Trump Attacks Walmart for Tariff-Related Price Increases: Retailer’s CEO last month was among a small group of executives who warned the president that tariffs ...
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Trump Attacks Walmart for Tariff-Related Price Increases
Deranged Trump Boosts Bonkers Clinton Kill List Conspiracy: The president posted a wild video that accuses Bill and Hillary Clinton of numerous murders.
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Deranged Trump Boosts Bonkers Clinton Kill List Conspiracy
Trump Tells Walmart ‘Eat The Tariffs’: Here’s What Prices Could Go Up As Retailer Warns Of Higher Prices
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Trump Tells Walmart ‘Eat The Tariffs’: Here’s What Prices Could Go Up As ...
Trump Posts Wild Video Full of Murder Conspiracy Theories — With Absolutely No Explanation
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Trump Posts Wild Video Full of Murder Conspiracy Theories — With ...
Trump Takes Aim at Taylor Swift and Bruce Springsteen: President Trump went on a social media posting spree after four days overseas, where he basked in the kind ...
nytimes.com/2025/05/16/us/politics/trump-springsteen-critics-internet.html
Trump Takes Aim at Taylor Swift and Bruce Springsteen
Trump tells Walmart to ‘eat the tariffs’ amid retail price hike alarm: Business & Economy: Trump comments came after Walmart announced price increases due to ...
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Trump tells Walmart to ‘eat the tariffs’ amid retail price hike alarm
Romanian presidential election: Far-right hooligan is the favorite - the EU must tremble
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Romanian presidential election: Far-right hooligan is the favorite - the ...
Turns out, the joke’s on Trump when it comes to that Qatari jumbo jet: Qatar dumps an expensive plane, Trump thinks he's getting a gift
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Turns out, the joke’s on Trump when it comes to that Qatari jumbo jet
Trump is floating a third term. Utah GOP votes against resolution condemning such efforts.
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Trump is floating a third term. Utah GOP votes against resolution ...