Tag: Donald Trump

With eye on US threat, Venezuela holds Caribbean military exercises

Venezuela said Wednesday it had begun three days of military exercises on its Caribbean island of La Orchila…

Maddow Blog | Mortgage fraud allegations generate even more political headaches for Team Trump

As the White House intensified its campaign against Fed governor Lisa Cook in late August, a reporter asked…

Louisiana Republican demands social media companies delete anti-Charlie Kirk posts & ban users

Republican U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins, a former sheriff’s deputy from Louisiana, is demanding that social media platforms delete…

Maddow Blog | Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.17.25: Democrat easily wins race to succeed Hortman

Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.* Three months after Melissa Hortman was killed in…

Maddow Blog | On trade tariffs, Republicans appear eager to surrender their authority to Trump

A few weeks ago, a federal appeals court ruled that Donald Trump had misused his authority when he…

Republican Brad Raffensperger to run for Georgia governor after defying Trump over 2020 election

Georgia’s Brad Raffensperger, the Republican secretary of state who rejected Donald Trump’s call to help overturn the state’s…

Trump’s second state visit to UK meets with protests and arrests

LONDON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump received a royal reception at Windsor Castle on Wednesday, but beyond…

Maddow Blog | Over 24 hours, Trump’s authoritarian vision comes into focus (yes, again)

When Republicans complain about Donald Trump’s critics on the left using intemperate rhetoric, they often point to the…

What to know about the congressional redistricting trend kick-started by Trump

First came Texas, then California, then Missouri. President Donald Trump’s call to redraw U.S. House districts ahead of…

Test for Trump’s foreign policy as allies eschew US

Countries globally are beginning to eschew partnerships with Washington — or acting in clear defiance of the White…

Trump’s call to end mail-in voting creates a dilemma for GOP candidates who benefit from it

PHOENIX (AP) — President Donald Trump has vowed to do away with voting by mail, but some of…

Delays to Mike Waltz’s UN bid make it all but impossible he’s in the role for major world meeting

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Mike Waltz almost certainly will not make his debut as President Donald Trump’s U.S.…