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Trump officials touted a voter fraud bombshell. Their data hasn’t proved it

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin stood before the cameras last month and announced what he cast as a bombshell.

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Aug 21 • 2:06 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Sen. Darline Graham is putting Trump’s endorsement to the test in South Carolina
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Aug 21 • 1:22 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
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ICYMI: Sen. Banks Joins Kudlow on Fox Business Network

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) joined Kudlow on Fox Business Network to discuss the conflict in Iran, Economic D-Day, and the DSA’s takeover of the Democratic Party. Click the image above for the full discussion. Key Excerpts on Iran: Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.): “At the end of the day, what President Trump and the U.S. Military are doing to push back, […]

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Aug 21 • 12:48 PM EDT • Business • banks.senate.gov
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Trump to honor Artemis II crew with nation's top space medal
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Aug 21 • 12:40 PM EDT • Technology • cbsnews.com
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Trump announces plan to lower beef prices. Some Republicans are already balking

The president said on social media that he had committed to ensuring the imported beef would be sold at 25% below current market rates

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Aug 21 • 12:29 PM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
Trump announces plan to lower beef prices. Some Republicans are already balking

The president said on social media that he had committed to ensuring the imported beef would be sold at 25% below current market rates

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Aug 21 • 12:29 PM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
President Donald Trump announces plan to lower beef prices, but some Republicans are already balking

President Donald Trump has announced his administration will temporarily allow more beef imports into the U.S. without triggering higher tariffs.

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Aug 21 • 12:20 PM EDT • Politics • ksat.com
18 Months of Action: President Trump, Secretary Kennedy Deliver Historic Reforms to Make America Healthy Again

In just 555 days, President Trump and HHS Secretary Kennedy have delivered sweeping changes across American health policy.

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Aug 21 • 11:56 AM EDT • Health • hhs.gov
Trump attacks Democrats as ‘communists’ — while acquiring government stakes in private companies

Trump’s actions have drawn criticism even from Republicans, who caution that their party shouldn’t abandon long-held beliefs about the government’s role in a free- market economy.

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Aug 21 • 11:40 AM EDT • Politics • nbcnews.com
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Sources: Investigators probing Trump foes seek interviews on Mar-a-Lago search

The requests were for voluntary interviews and not made through subpoenas the sources said

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Aug 21 • 11:26 AM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
US health department seeks public feedback on vaccine guidelines after Trump order

The U.S. health department said on Friday it was seeking public feedback on federal vaccine recommendations, including how they are categorized and ​communicated, after President Donald Trump's executive order calling for fewer ‌childhood vaccinations.

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Aug 21 • 11:03 AM EDT • Health • reuters.com
US Health Department Seeks Public Feedback on Vaccine Guidelines After Trump Order

Aug 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. health department said ⁠on ⁠Friday it was seeking ⁠public feedback on federal vaccine recommendations, including how they are categorized and communicated, after President Donald Trump's executive order calling for fewer childhood ‌vaccinations. The Department of Health ...

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Aug 21 • 11:03 AM EDT • Health • usnews.com
GOP senator blocks Trump nominees over wetlands

The North Dakota senator vowed to block every one of the president’s nominees

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Aug 21 • 11:01 AM EDT • Politics • theweek.com
White House lashes out at Rosie O’Donnell’s Donald Trump criticism on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’

Donald Trump’s White House lashed out at Rosie O’Donnell’s repeated criticism on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ in a response slamming the comedian: ‘Nasty woman’ whose ‘brain has been completely destroyed.’

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Aug 21 • 10:42 AM EDT • Entertainment • ew.com
Cornered by Big Bend backlash, Texas Republicans tread carefully around Trump

Most of the state’s GOP leaders have hedged on the White House's plans for the region, welcoming a construction pause without breaking from a president they're loath to cross.

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Aug 21 • 10:39 AM EDT • Politics • houstonpublicmedia.org
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WATCH LIVE: Trump stumps for S.C. Sen. Darline Graham ahead of GOP runoff
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Aug 21 • 10:34 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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Trump's go-to Michigan auto worker seeking Michigan House seat

Brian Pannebecker told The Detroit News he will be among a group of Republicans seeking Jay DeBoyer's former position on the ballot.

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Aug 21 • 10:33 AM EDT • Politics • detroitnews.com
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Trump Threatens Defamation Suit Over National Guard Report, Aiming to Intimidate a Critic

It was the latest example of President Trump’s bid to use the legal system against those who voice unflattering facts and opinions generally protected by the First Amendment.

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Aug 21 • 10:26 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Ariana Grande Slams Trump for Using Her Song in Transphobic TikTok: “Never Use My Music Again”

​The singer made it clear she has a “Problem” with her music being used for evil.

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Aug 21 • 9:49 AM EDT • Entertainment • them.us
Rosie O’Donnell slams Donald Trump with scathing song on last Jimmy Kimmel show: ‘You’ll never be Obama’

Rosie O’Donnell’s final night hosting ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ ended with a scathing song, in which the comedian slammed Donald Trump: ‘You’ll never be Obama,’ O’Donnell sang.

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Aug 21 • 9:31 AM EDT • Entertainment • ew.com
‘My Guardian and Protector’: Natalie Harp letters express her devotion to Trump

President Donald Trump’s close aide Natalie Harp expressed her utmost loyalty to him in at least two letters addressed to the president, which were published by The Daily Beast on Thursday amid increased scrutiny of the close aide’s relationship to Trump.

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Aug 21 • 9:19 AM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Socialism surges among Democrats as party leaders reject DSA agenda: ‘Pack of fools’

Hakeem Jeffries rejects the Democratic Socialists of America agenda, but polls show most Democrats now view socialism more favorably than capitalism.

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Aug 21 • 9:16 AM EDT • Politics • foxnews.com
Trump appears on former fixer-turned-enemy Michael Cohen's radio show

The interview lacked fireworks, but it marked a stunning public reunion between the two men

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Aug 21 • 7:28 AM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
Trump appears on former fixer-turned-enemy Michael Cohen's radio show

The interview lacked fireworks, but it marked a stunning public reunion between the two men

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Aug 21 • 7:28 AM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
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Trumps cash in as Congress passes, debates crypto bills

Demands for oversight by Democrats likely to grow after regulators award president's sons a digital currency charter

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Aug 21 • 12:05 AM EDT • Politics • njspotlightnews.org
White House “Golden Age” of Science Plan Ignores What Made US Science Succeed

The report from the Trump Administration sparked debate over reforming federal science policy and the future of American research institutions.

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Aug 21 • 12:00 AM EDT • Science • the-scientist.com
President Trump and ally-turned-antagonist Michael Cohen reconcile

Trump’s appearance on Cohen’s radio show — their first public conversation since a bitter falling out — seemed to suggest their relationship had been mended.

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Aug 20 • 8:16 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Michael Cohen on burying the hatchet with President Trump
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Aug 20 • 6:17 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Michael Cohen says he’s submitted pardon application to Trump WH
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Aug 20 • 5:27 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Canadian premier says Trump is a ‘bad person’

He urged Canada to keep fighting rather than rush to make concessions in trade talks with Washington

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Aug 20 • 5:14 PM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
Canadian premier says Trump is a ‘bad person’

He urged Canada to keep fighting rather than rush to make concessions in trade talks with Washington

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Aug 20 • 5:14 PM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
Exclusive: Navy weighs renaming carrier slated to honor Black war hero, potentially switching it to Trump

The US Navy is working to rename an aircraft carrier under construction that was set to honor a Black sailor hailed for his heroic actions during the attack on Pearl Harbor, three sources familiar with internal discussions told CNN.

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Aug 20 • 5:00 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
AP report: Federal agents seize devices from ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell in sexual misconduct probe

Federal agents seized electronic devices from former Rep. Eric Swalwell and searched his Washington home as part of an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct by the ex-Democratic congressman from California, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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Aug 20 • 4:47 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Report: Health care premiums doubled for 200,000 Washingtonians after Trump cuts

More than 200,000 Washingtonians have seen their health insurance premiums double after Republicans declined to extend enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax

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Aug 20 • 4:29 PM EDT • Health • komonews.com
Focus groups: Deep anxiety about the economy drives undecided voters in two key Senate races

Undecided voters in the Iowa and Georgia Senate races, many of whom voted for Trump, say they’re concerned about high costs.

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Aug 20 • 4:00 PM EDT • Politics • nbcnews.com
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Record cyclosporiasis outbreak tests the response of a 'weakened' health system

From state and local food-safety response to the federal health agencies that fund that work, a record-breaking year for cyclosporiasis cases runs up against the Trump administration's cuts last year.

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Aug 20 • 3:54 PM EDT • Health • npr.org
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Michael Cohen, Trump's former fixer-turned-enemy, is hosting the president on his radio show

President Donald Trump is expected to make a public reunion with the man who once called him a “Cheeto-dusted cartoon villain” and testified against him both in court and before Congress.

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Aug 20 • 3:40 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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Obama strategist turns on rising Dem star over viral Trump attack: 'Gratuitous and unnecessary'

Obama White House strategist David Axelrod called Jon Ossoff's mention of Natalie Harp "gratuitous and unnecessary," despite the clip's 6 million views.

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Aug 20 • 3:26 PM EDT • Politics • foxnews.com
Trump keeps embracing data centers, an unpopular topic in midterm races

The race to build data centers, which power artificial intelligence and cloud computing, has run aground amid frustration from voters who don't want to live near the massive warehouse campuses.

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Aug 20 • 3:21 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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Michael Cohen, Trump's former fixer-turned-enemy, is hosting the president on his radio show

President Donald Trump is expected to appear on the radio show of his former fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen

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Aug 20 • 2:18 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Rubio designates US citizen held in China as wrongfully detained as Trump prepares to host Xi at White House

The Trump administration designated Min Zin as wrongfully detained in China weeks before President Donald Trump is set to host Xi Jinping at the White House.

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Aug 20 • 2:08 PM EDT • Politics • foxnews.com
Darline Graham’s ‘embarrassing and inexcusable’ national security stumble spotlights break from late brother

Trump is set to rally in Myrtle Beach for Graham days before her GOP runoff, but her Taiwan debate stumble drew rebukes from Nikki Haley and others.

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Aug 20 • 1:49 PM EDT • Politics • foxnews.com
Outgunned Ken Paxton Needs a Trump-Musk Bailout

The Texas Senate race is now a toss-up, and Paxton may finally get some much-needed cash.

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Aug 20 • 1:17 PM EDT • Politics • nymag.com
Resistance 1.0 Was Not Crazy

The much-derided movement was right about Trump’s nature, and how to defeat him.

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Aug 20 • 1:01 PM EDT • Politics • theatlantic.com
Donald Trump once called Michael Cohen a ‘rat.’ Now they’re sitting down for a public conversation

First, Michael Cohen was Donald Trump’s personal lawyer and self-described “pit bull.”

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Aug 20 • 12:10 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Texas and Iowa Senate Races Move to Toss Up; Races for Governor Also Move in Democrats’ Direction

The battle for the Senate is about to intensify ahead of the traditional Labor Day starting gun. Republicans still retain a structural advantage given the partisan challenges of the map, and Democrats still need almost every key race to break their way. But as we recently wrote, in a wave election akin to 2006, even states that President Donald Trump won by double digits could move within Democrats’ reach.

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Aug 20 • 12:00 PM EDT • Politics • cookpolitical.com
The Trump administration’s false promise of a scientific ‘golden age’

Opinion: The Trump administration’s proposal to shift research funding from universities to corporations may be good for short-term profits but not for groundbreaking scientific breakthroughs.

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Aug 20 • 11:54 AM EDT • Science • baltimoresun.com
Trump could face impeachment if Democrats seize House majority, GOP leader warns

House Republican Steve Scalise warns Democrats will impeach Trump on day one if they win the majority, as socialist insurgents reshape the party.

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Aug 20 • 11:30 AM EDT • Politics • foxnews.com
Missouri court allows new Trump-backed U.S. House districts to be used in November election

The ruling Wednesday by Cole County Circuit Judge Daniel Green is a victory for Republicans seeking to hold onto their slim majority in the U.S. House. But the case is likely to end up in the state Supreme Court.

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Aug 20 • 11:20 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
A youth movement is coming for the 2028 presidential election

President Donald Trump’s first election in 2016 made him the oldest president ever elected at age 70. Joe Biden, at 78, took that record four years later. Four years after that, in 2024, Trump reclaimed his title at 78 years and 220 days old. Former President Bill Clinton, who celebrated his 80th birthday on Wednesday, […]

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Aug 20 • 10:50 AM EDT • Politics • coloradopolitics.com
Kelly applauds Trump administration's announcement of $35 million in new rural health care funding for Pennsylvania

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA), a member of the Ways & Means Subcommittee on Health, applauded the Trump administration that $35 million, made possible through the federal Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), is being put to work to improve health outcomes among rural Pennsylvanians by updating to new, more modern screening technology, buying equipment to bring additional operating rooms online, and expanding transportation options.

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Aug 20 • 10:37 AM EDT • Health • kelly.house.gov
Trump calls for lower interest rates as Fed officials watch inflation

President Donald Trump again called for lower interest rates, though Federal Reserve officials said a hike may be needed if inflation does not cool.

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Aug 20 • 9:53 AM EDT • Politics • usatoday.com
Contrasting legal decisions on gender-affirming care

Heidi Overton's rise under Trump, inside a 5-year-old brain organoid, and other health news from Morning Rounds

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Aug 20 • 9:29 AM EDT • Health • statnews.com
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Trump is blaming a "political" Fed board for keeping interest rates too high

The president accused Fed board members appointed by past administrations of voting to raise rates, though the Fed hasn't raised rates in over three years

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Aug 20 • 8:37 AM EDT • Politics • qz.com
Democrats’ view of Trump’s first term improves in retrospect, poll finds

Recent ratings of the state of American democracy in 2020 rose by eight points compared with surveys of Democrats that year.

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Aug 20 • 8:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Live updates: Trump warns of ‘unprecedented’ economic warfare against Iran

Get live updates and the latest news as Trump warns of ‘unprecedented’ economic warfare against Iran

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Aug 20 • 7:24 AM EDT • Politics • nbcnews.com
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Trump’s war on woke leaves almost $300 million in small-business loans in limbo

Congress appropriated funds to help America’s small businesses. The administration won’t release the money.

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Aug 20 • 7:01 AM EDT • Business • nbcnews.com
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Democrats and Republican outraged over $40tn national debt

Deficit has doubled over the past decade with spending growing under Trump and Biden

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Aug 20 • 6:47 AM EDT • Politics • theguardian.com
Democrats narrow their list of 2028 presidential convention sites to Boston, Denver and Philadelphia

Democrats have narrowed the list of potential host cities for their 2028 presidential convention to Boston, Denver and Philadelphia as their party looks ahead to a wide-open primary to succeed Republican President Donald Trump

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Aug 20 • 6:06 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Democrats narrow their list of 2028 presidential convention sites to Boston, Denver and Philadelphia

Democrats have narrowed the list of potential host cities for their 2028 presidential convention to Boston, Denver and Philadelphia as their party looks ahead to a wide-open primary to succeed Republican President Donald Trump | Talk Radio 1210 WPHT

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Aug 20 • 6:00 AM EDT • Politics • audacy.com
Trump’s tariff strategy has changed. But his goal hasn’t

Less than two hours before yet another midnight tariff deadline, President Donald Trump backed off late Tuesday from his threat to impose steep tariffs on Canadian goods.

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Aug 20 • 5:00 AM EDT • Business • cnn.com
Experts slam ‘flawed’ Trump administration Census report on alleged noncitizen voting

Former Census Bureau leaders, statisticians and voting-rights advocates are raising alarms about an unusual, unsigned new report posted on the agency’s website that claims tens of thousands of noncitizens voted in the 2020 presidential election.

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Aug 20 • 4:00 AM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Missouri judge hands Trump, GOP major redistricting win ahead of midterm elections

President Donald Trump scored a major redistricting win as a Missouri judge ruled the GOP-backed map splitting Kansas City cannot face a referendum.

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Aug 19 • 11:51 PM EDT • Politics • foxnews.com
Trump Threatens Economic Pain for Countries That Help Iran

The president did not specify what actions he would take, and he has on other occasions abandoned threats to dramatically escalate the war with Iran.

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Aug 19 • 9:05 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Trump threatens 'unprecedented' economic consequences for any nation aiding Iran

Trump declared "economic warfare" against Iran, warning that any nation or business providing a financial lifeline to the regime will face severe, unprecedented sanctions.

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Aug 19 • 7:12 PM EDT • Politics • foxnews.com
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Senate Health Panel Chairman Voices Strong Reservations About F.D.A. Nominee

Senator Bill Cassidy said Dr. Heidi Overton’s role in President Trump’s executive order on vaccines last week was “almost disqualifying.”

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Aug 19 • 6:44 PM EDT • Health • nytimes.com
Democrats are in their post-resistance era: From the Politics Desk

Plus, Trump’s North Korea move.

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Aug 19 • 6:43 PM EDT • Politics • nbcnews.com
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Missouri court allows new Trump-backed US House districts be used in November election

A Missouri judge has rejected bid to let voters decide whether to use new U.S. House districts backed by President Donald Trump.

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Aug 19 • 6:27 PM EDT • Politics • ksat.com
Trump joins leaders of crypto companies in push for industry-backed bill

President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for Congress to pass legislation that could lend greater legitimacy to the fast-growing industry — which includes the Trump family business.

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Aug 19 • 6:19 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Kennedy Center won’t try to add Trump’s name before Sept. 8

The center said the delay would allow time for legal arguments

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Aug 19 • 5:55 PM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
Natalie Harp's brother says she has 'unhealthy obsession' with Trump

Preston Harp alleged sister, Trump aide Natalie Harp, has unhealthy infatuation with the president.

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Aug 19 • 5:24 PM EDT • Politics • usatoday.com
Trump says U.S. and Canada have a trade deal, but key terms remain unclear

For now, the tariffs have been postponed until 12:01 a.m. Saturday

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Aug 19 • 4:43 PM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
WATCH: Trump talks about North Korea, interest rates while hosting cryptocurrency leaders at the White House
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Aug 19 • 4:39 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
More of Trump’s Chosen Candidates Lose Republican Primaries

A series of recent losses has eroded the president’s winning record, raising new questions about his hold over the party’s voters.

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Aug 19 • 4:16 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
WATCH: Trump previews new White House helipad
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Aug 19 • 4:14 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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Trump nominates anti-abortion White House aide as next FDA commissioner

If confirmed by the Senate, Heidi Overton, MD, PhD, would replace Marty Makary, MD, who resigned in May. Overton, who is associated with the America First Policy Institute, is an outspoken opponent of the abortion drug mifepristone.

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Aug 19 • 3:32 PM EDT • Health • healthexec.com
Trump plays White House tour guide to show off work on his helipad and ballroom

The president emphasized the importance of the projects, saying they will last long after his presidency

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Aug 19 • 3:16 PM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
Ex-counterterrorism chief advocates for Trump to 'walk away from' Iran war, yank troops out of Middle East

Former National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent is advocating for President Donald Trump to get the U.S. out of the Iran war and remove U.S. troops from the Middle East.

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Aug 19 • 3:15 PM EDT • Politics • foxnews.com
NEWS: Pressley, Ramirez, McGovern Demand Answers of Trump Admin. on Persecution of Political Dissent, Targeting of Left-leaning Political Groups

“Defining political opposition as an existential threat does not make communities safer—it degrades civil liberties, expands state surveillance, enables violence...

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Aug 19 • 3:09 PM EDT • Politics • pressley.house.gov
US airman arrested at Capitol after calling for Trump’s impeachment is detained again

Jason Watson, the US service member who was arrested on the steps of the US Capitol last month after calling for the impeachment of President Donald Trump, has been detained once again — just days after he criticized the president in an exclusive CNN interview.

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Aug 19 • 2:40 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Trump picks White House aide Dr. Heidi Overton to lead FDA

Overton is a medical doctor and deputy director of the White House Domestic Policy Council who has worked on several of President Donald Trump's second-term health initiatives.

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Aug 19 • 2:38 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Confused about Big Bend area border plans? Here’s what you need to know.

There's been a lot of confusion this year about the Trump administration's plan for new border barriers across the Big Bend region of West Texas. Here's a rundown of what federal border agencies say they're planning.

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Aug 19 • 1:57 PM EDT • Politics • houstonpublicmedia.org
Trump shows off his new helipad, brags about construction projects

For a brief period Wednesday, the president set aside more troubling issues to revel in his role as White House redeveloper.

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Aug 19 • 1:56 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Trump officially taps Dr. Heidi Overton, a White House health aide, to lead FDA

“Heidi Overton is a far-right, anti-abortion extremist who has no business leading the FDA,” one Democratic senator said.

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Aug 19 • 1:42 PM EDT • Health • ms.now
North Korea leader’s sister denies talks with ‘hostile’ US

US President Donald Trump claimed North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had responded positively to his proposal for talks.

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Aug 19 • 1:32 PM EDT • Politics • aljazeera.com
Trump says he expects to meet with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un later this year

In an impromptu White House meeting with reporters, the president touted his relationship with Kim and said North Korea has “57 very powerful nuclear weapons.”

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Aug 19 • 1:15 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Target receives $1bn boost from Trump tariff refunds

The US chain said it received a $994 million pre-tax reimbursement, which resulted in its second quarter operating income rising to $2.6bn.

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Aug 19 • 1:07 PM EDT • Business • bbc.com
Three more Trump-endorsed candidates lose their primaries

So far, 10 candidates endorsed by President Donald Trump have lost their 2026 Republican primary races, nearly tying Trump's worst year in 2022.

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Aug 19 • 1:00 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Trump unveils another construction project and signs piece of new helipad during impromptu tour

President Donald Trump issued an impromptu invitation for reporters to tour the replacement of the White House driveway and his new helipad.

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Aug 19 • 12:56 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Democratic socialist Angie Nixon won the Senate primary in Florida. Can she win in November?

Nixon's upset sets up a long-shot challenge to U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody, a former state attorney general who Gov. Ron DeSantis selected to fill the seat after it was vacated by Marco Rubio, who Trump chose as secretary of state.

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Aug 19 • 12:38 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Trump’s endorsement record takes a hit at the end of primary season

Despite securing the most coveted endorsement in Republican politics, six Trump-backed candidates for House and governor lost their primaries in August.

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Aug 19 • 12:25 PM EDT • Politics • nbcnews.com
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Losses are piling up for Trump-backed candidates

Nearly 300,000 people turned out to vote Tuesday in Republican primaries in Wyoming and two congressional districts in Florida where President Donald Trump endorsed one of the candidates.

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Aug 19 • 12:23 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Trump says he will meet this year with North Korea's Kim Jong Un

President Trump said he plans to meet with Kim Jong Un this year as Trump is once again touting his close relationship with the North Korean leader.

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Aug 19 • 12:08 PM EDT • Politics • usatoday.com
N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson’s history of suing the Trump administration

One of the biggest legal roadblocks preventing President Donald Trump from enacting his policies has come from Democratic state attorneys general.

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Aug 19 • 12:00 PM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
'No serious dispute' that Comey's seashell post could be read as a Trump threat, prosecutors say

Prosecutors also called into question Comey's account that he had found the seashells in the numerical arrangement of “86 47” while walking on a beach in North Carolina and suggested that his May 2025 post on Instagram was an effort to generate attention for a forthcoming novel.

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Aug 19 • 11:57 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Kennedy Center tells court it won't try to restore Trump's name to the building before Sept. 8

In a status report filed late Tuesday, opponents of the move said members of the Kennedy Center's Trump-aligned board “seem intent” on defying an earlier court order requiring the president's name to be removed from the building.

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Aug 19 • 11:40 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
GOP Rep. Donalds will run against Democrat Jolly in Florida's race for governor

November's election will test President Donald Trump’s grip on his adopted state and Democrats’ ability to resurrect Florida as a national political battleground.

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Aug 19 • 10:56 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Progressive scores upset victory in Florida, and other takeaways from Tuesday's elections

As the long, contentious primary season nears its end, Democratic voters elevated another progressive Senate candidate in Florida, while President Donald Trump's chosen candidate in his adopted home state, Republican Rep. Byron Donalds, won the nomination to be the state's first Black governor.

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Aug 19 • 10:28 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Advocates seek permanent halt to Big Bend border security project

Following bipartisan criticism, the Trump administration has paused a border security project inside Big Bend National Park in West Texas.

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Aug 19 • 10:00 AM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
Most Americans believe Trump has inappropriately profited since returning to power, poll finds

He earned more than $1.4 billion last year from his family's cryptocurrency ventures.

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Aug 19 • 8:36 AM EDT • Politics • detroitnews.com
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