by Chris Walker | Nov 11, 2026 | Department of Defense, Donald Trump, Hegseth impeachment, Impeachment, News, Pete Hegseth, Thomas Massie
President Donald Trump made a surprise appearance at a White House press briefing on Monday, attacking Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Kentucky) following the lawmaker’s submission of articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Massie is “a sick, sick guy. There’s something wrong with him, actually,” Trump said during the presser. “Now he’s after Pete Hegseth. He doesn’t like…
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by Sharon Zhang | Nov 11, 2026 | 2026 election, 2026 Elections, Chris Van Hollen, Donald Trump, Iran, News, Pete Hegseth, Republicans
President Donald Trump’s war on Iran is so unpopular that even a majority of Republicans say they want the incoming Democratic majority in Congress to end it, new polling finds, as emerging leader on the effort Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Maryland) vows to take action even sooner. According to Reuters/Ipsos polling released this week, 71 percent of Americans want the new Congress to pass…
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by Sara Gabler | Nov 10, 2026 | Abdul El-Sayed, Boat Strikes, Christian nationalism, Christian Right, Donald Trump, evangelical Christians, holy war, Impeachment, Iran, iran war, James Talarico, JD Vance, Militarism, Military, Minab, News Analysis, Nicolás Maduro, Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, Thomas Massie, toxic masculinity norms, Trump Administration, War, War Powers Resolution
Stunning Republican losses in the midterms could spell the end of Pete Hegseth’s tenure as the secretary of defense. From Vice President JD Vance to Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Kentucky), Hegseth’s own party is setting him up to take the fall for election losses blamed on the U.S. war with Iran. In a rambling post on X on November 4, Vance said the reason the GOP lost was “obvious to almost…
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by Chris Walker | Nov 10, 2026 | Department of Agriculture, Donald Trump, Food Insecurity, Food Stamps, News, Project 2025, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
A proposed rule change by the Department of Agriculture (USDA) seeks to limit eligibility standards for some households with low incomes when it comes to automatic enrollment into the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), sometimes referred to as the food stamps program. Currently, any household that receives cash or in-kind assistance from the Temporary Assistance for Needy…
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by Chris Walker | Nov 10, 2026 | 2026 Elections, Donald Trump, election fraud, News, Trump election fraud claims, Truth Social
President Donald Trump issued a Truth Social post on Monday morning casting doubts on the “honesty” of the 2026 midterm elections, less than one week after initially stating he would accept the results. “Does anybody really believe that this ‘Election’ was honest?” Trump wrote in his latest missive about the midterms. He went on to reprise grievances from past elections…
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by Shireen Akram-Boshar | Nov 9, 2026 | Donald Trump, immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, News Analysis, Politics and Elections, Stephen Miller
In a “60 Minutes” interview that aired on Sunday evening, President Donald Trump admitted that Republicans’ massive defeats in the midterm elections resulted from widespread frustration with the war on Iran, as well as his immigration policies. Reiterating that he “was not on the ballot” — as if to suggest that support would have been higher for him personally — Trump said that Americans…
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