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Allies Snub U.S. Visits Amid ‘Mind-Boggling’ Diplomatic Collapse Under Trump
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Allies Snub U.S. Visits Amid ‘Mind-Boggling’ Diplomatic Collapse Under Trump

In a stunning diplomatic setback, key U.S. allies are declining official visits, marking a historic collapse under President Trump.

President Trump Rolls Back Fuel Economy Standards, Citing Lower Car Prices
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President Trump Rolls Back Fuel Economy Standards, Citing Lower Car Prices

President Trump announces rollback of fuel economy rules, claiming it will reduce car prices and boost the auto industry nationwide.

At Every Turn, Trump’s Consumer Aid Plans Face Fierce Resistance in Washington
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At Every Turn, Trump’s Consumer Aid Plans Face Fierce Resistance in Washington

President Trump’s proposals to assist U.S. consumers are repeatedly blocked by lawmakers and regulatory hurdles in 2026.

Trump Pauses Tariffs on 300,000 Tons of Foreign Beef, Sparking Rancher Backlash
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Trump Pauses Tariffs on 300,000 Tons of Foreign Beef, Sparking Rancher Backlash

President Trump suspends tariffs on 300,000 tons of foreign beef, igniting fierce opposition from American ranchers.

Trump’s Latest Promise on AI Regulation Draws Mockery and Legal Doubts
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Trump’s Latest Promise on AI Regulation Draws Mockery and Legal Doubts

President Trump’s recent AI regulation pledge faces criticism and legal experts warn it may be unconstitutional and unenforceable.

Trump’s Plan to Militarize Gateway Arch Backfires Amid Public Outcry
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Trump’s Plan to Militarize Gateway Arch Backfires Amid Public Outcry

President Trump’s attempt to militarize the Gateway Arch has faced fierce backlash and legal hurdles, derailing the controversial plan.

Maggie Haberman Pinpoints When MAGA Broke With President Trump
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Maggie Haberman Pinpoints When MAGA Broke With President Trump

Veteran journalist Maggie Haberman reveals the exact moment the MAGA movement distanced itself from President Trump in 2026.

Maher Criticizes ‘Intolerant Left’ After Massachusetts Lesbian Bar Faces Backlash Over Mask Policy
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Maher Criticizes ‘Intolerant Left’ After Massachusetts Lesbian Bar Faces Backlash Over Mask Policy

Comedian Bill Maher blasts the ‘intolerant left’ after a Massachusetts lesbian bar faces fierce criticism for changing its COVID mask rules.

Peter Thiel Calls Trump Administration Staff ‘Not Very Smart’ in Recent Interview
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Peter Thiel Calls Trump Administration Staff ‘Not Very Smart’ in Recent Interview

Peter Thiel, Silicon Valley billionaire, publicly criticized the Trump administration’s staff as 'not very smart' during a recent interview.

Todd Blanche Admits Violating Epstein Files Law in Court Filing
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Todd Blanche Admits Violating Epstein Files Law in Court Filing

Todd Blanche admitted in court filing to breaking the Epstein files law, sparking new legal controversy in Mount Olive.

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