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Legal experts predict Trump's investigation of Minnesota leaders will 'instantly backfire"

Legal experts predict Trump's investigation of Minnesota leaders will 'instantly backfire"5+ hour, 13+ min ago   (444+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a ceremony held to dedicate a 4-mile stretch of road from West Palm Beach Airport to his Mar-a-Lago estate as 'President Donald J. Trump Boulevard', at the Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., January 16, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin…...

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Renee Good shooting 'much worse' for Trump admin after video breakdown: ex-federal agent

Renee Good shooting 'much worse' for Trump admin after video breakdown: ex-federal agent7+ hour, 45+ min ago   (279+ words) NBC News reporter Ryan J. Reilly posted a comment he received from a former federal agent who was astounded by a slowed-down and annotated analysis of the video showing the shooting death of Minneapolis mom Renee Nicole Good. In a message,…...

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GOP-controlled committee announces investigation into Nancy Mace

GOP-controlled committee announces investigation into Nancy Mace9+ hour, 8+ min ago   (207+ words) US Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC), Image via screengrab/X. The House Ethics Committee has reportedly announced that U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) is facing a review by the Office of Congressional Conduct. The origin of the review was not been disclosed. Under…...

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Ex-Trump DOJ lawyer says 'sickening' killing of Renee Good triggering 'mass resignations"

Ex-Trump DOJ lawyer says 'sickening' killing of Renee Good triggering 'mass resignations"9+ hour, 22+ min ago   (199+ words) CNN host Erin Burnett and former Department of Justice attorney Patrick Kent on January 16, 2026 (Image: Screengrab via CNN / YouTube) One former Department of Justice (DOJ) attorney who quit just months into President Donald Trump's second term is now confirming that…...

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GOP senator promises to stand between Trump and Greenland

GOP senator promises to stand between Trump and Greenland10+ hour, 20+ min ago   (305+ words) A prominent Republican lawmaker is vowing to thwart any attempt by President Donald Trump to acquire Greenland through force or financial means. Speaking from Copenhagen as part of a bipartisan delegation of U.S. congressional lawmakers, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), told reporters…...

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CEOs have agreed-upon 'playbook' to stiff-arm Trump: report

CEOs have agreed-upon 'playbook' to stiff-arm Trump: report10+ hour, 34+ min ago   (256+ words) As the second year of President Donald Trump's second term is about to begin, corporate CEOs are gradually coalescing around a strategy to both keep the administration at bay while also staying off of the president's revenge list. In a…...

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Nicolle Wallace mocks 'childlike' Trump over 'fetish for trophies"

Nicolle Wallace mocks 'childlike' Trump over 'fetish for trophies"11+ hour, 4+ min ago   (341+ words) MS NOW host Nicolle Wallace on January 16, 2026 (Image: Screengrab via MS NOW / YouTube) MS NOW host Nicolle Wallace couldn't help but chuckle at President Donald Trump's desperate attempt to win awards and trophies. This week, Venezuelan opposition leader Mar'a Corina…...

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'Mask is off': Trump voters growing disillusioned with 'sinister and out of control' Trump

'Mask is off': Trump voters growing disillusioned with 'sinister and out of control' Trump11+ hour, 8+ min ago   (251+ words) Latinos for Trump signs the 2016 Republican National Convention (Voice of America/Wikimedia Commons) In 2024, according to Pew Research Center, Trump won 48 percent of the Latino vote. Harris outperformed him among Latinos, but not by much. Almost a year into his…...

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Trump can't cancel elections — but he can 'mess them up substantially': expert

Trump can't cancel elections — but he can 'mess them up substantially': expert11+ hour, 33+ min ago   (263+ words) President Donald Trump turned heads earlier this week when he quipped that the U.S. "shouldn't even have an election" in November. One expert is now cautioning that while Trump may not be able to call off the midterms entirely, he has…...

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Trump frees convicted fraudster from prison — for the second time

Trump frees convicted fraudster from prison — for the second time12+ hour, 52+ min ago   (250+ words) President Donald Trump has once again signed clemency paperwork for convicted fraudster Adriana Camberos, despite commuting a previous jail sentence once before in his first term. The New York Times reported Friday that Trump officially freed Camberos, who in April…...