Related Links
89Mark Zuckerberg Turns His Back on the Media
The article argues that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is abandoning his commitment to truth in favor of a Trump-style playbook, turning his back on the media.
House GOP Holds DHS Hostage for More ICE Funding
The House GOP is using DHS as leverage to secure increased funding for ICE and Border Patrol, delaying a resolution to the government shutdown despite a Trump-backed deal.
Trump’s Priority Is Now Militarism, at Home and Abroad
President Trump is prioritizing militarism both domestically and internationally, focusing on mass deportations and engaging in unpopular wars, which is reportedly not polling favorably.
Kristi Noem. Pam Bondi. Who Will Trump Fire Next?
Following the removal of Kristi Noem and Pam Bondi, reports indicate President Trump intends to continue making changes to his Cabinet.
Why Doesn’t Anybody Realize We’re Going Back to the Moon?
The article reflects on attending the launch of the Artemis mission, a program to return humans to the Moon, during the Trump era, and why it seemed to lack widespread public awareness despite its significance.
Trump Is in a One-Sided Popularity Contest With Taylor Swift
Donald Trump believes he is in a popularity contest with Taylor Swift, and his 2024 campaign plans to target Swift if she endorses Joe Biden.
Why Doesn’t Anybody Realize We’re Going Back to the Moon?
The article from The Atlantic discusses the significance of the Artemis moon launch during the Trump era and explores the reasons why it didn't garner more widespread public attention, with the author present on the ground for the launch.
Trump Begs Erika Kirk to Sue Comedian Druski for Mocking MAGA
Donald Trump is reportedly urging Erika Kirk to sue comedian Druski for creating skits that mock the MAGA movement.
Tony Hinchcliffe: Backlash after comedian at Trump rally calls Puerto Rico 'island of garbage'
Tony Hinchliffe is facing backlash and condemnation from both Republicans and Democrats after making derogatory comments about Puerto Rico at a Trump rally in New York.
Pres. Trump calls for probe into Bruce Springsteen's involvement in Kamala Harris presidential campaign
President Trump called for an investigation into Bruce Springsteen's endorsement of Kamala Harris's presidential campaign.
Truth Social
Truth Social describes itself as a "Big Tent" social media platform promoting open conversation without political discrimination.
Truth Social
Truth Social is described as a social media platform encouraging free and honest global conversation without discriminating based on political ideology.
Trump Ousts Pam Bondi As Attorney General
President Trump is reportedly planning to fire Attorney General Pam Bondi, with Intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard potentially next.
SpaceX files for record $75 billion IPO as conflicts of interest mount
SpaceX has confidentially filed for an IPO that could raise $75 billion, potentially valuing the company at $1.75 trillion and making Elon Musk the first trillionaire, amidst concerns about conflicts of interest.
How to Ignore a War
The article discusses Trump's strategy of using confusing timelines and messaging to downplay the conflict with Iran, effectively making the "war" fade into the background of public consciousness.
Trump ordered Iran war, then ordered 'hamburgers for all' at Whataburger
Donald Trump reportedly ordered an Iran war and then ordered 'hamburgers for all' at Whataburger.
Will the Ayatollahs Chicken Out Is the New TACO
The article posits that Iran's leaders have stronger motivations to prolong the conflict than Trump does.
Inside the Sprawling World of MAGA Merchandise
The New York Times reports on the sprawling world of MAGA merchandise and how it has helped President Trump collect millions.
Trump’s Order on Mail Voting Is Blatantly Unconstitutional
The article asserts that President Trump's executive order restricting mail voting is unconstitutional and based on false claims of mass voting fraud.
Trump Got a Front-Row Seat to Supreme Court Skepticism
The article discusses President Trump's attendance at Supreme Court oral arguments and his attempt to challenge birthright citizenship, suggesting the latter is unlikely to succeed.
Supreme Court Risks Fueling Trump’s Attack on Mail Ballots
The article suggests the Supreme Court's stance on late-arriving mail ballots could embolden Trump's broader efforts to undermine mail voting, though it wouldn't be a decisive blow to democracy.
Trump Says Never Mind About Iran’s Nuclear Material
President Trump is reportedly unconcerned about Iran's enriched uranium stockpile, claiming its location makes it irrelevant.
President Donald J. Trump on the United States Military Major Combat Operations in Iran
The title references President Donald J. Trump discussing United States Military Major Combat Operations in Iran.
Trump is pushing Gen Z back into student loan repayments and it’s damaging their credit
A Fortune article reports that Gen Z has experienced a significant decline in credit scores, potentially due to the resumption of student loan repayments prompted by Trump administration policies.
Iran Has Become Pete Hegseth’s Holy War
Pete Hegseth has turned the war in Iran into a religious crusade to gain power and support Trump.
A 35-Year-Old Crypto Bro Helped Pakistan Win Over Trump World
A 35-year-old involved in Cryptocurrency, World Liberty Financial, allegedly helped Pakistan improve relations with the Trump world, acting as a mediator between the U.S. and Iran.
Trump’s new science panel includes 9 tech billionaires—and just one scientist
President Trump's new science and tech advisory council is comprised of 9 tech billionaires and only 1 scientist. Critics point to this as a glaring hole in the council's ability to provide sound scientific advice.
Can Trump’s Approval Fall Even Further?
This Scientific American article discusses President Trump's new science panel, noting that it consists of 9 tech billionaires and just one scientist.
Nothing Works in Trump’s America—Except Racism
This article discusses the incompetence of Donald Trump's administration and mentions the return of baseball.
No Kings Rallies Can’t Stop CPAC's Trump Glazing & Iran War Hits One Month
This YouTube video from The Daily Show discusses CPAC's support for Trump and the one-month mark of the Iran War.
Judge blocks Trump's executive order to end federal funding for PBS and NPR
A federal judge has permanently blocked the Trump administration's executive order aimed at ending federal funding for PBS and NPR.
Judge Blocks Trump's Restrictions On PBS And NPR Funding
A judge has blocked Donald Trump's executive order that restricted funding to NPR and PBS, citing a violation of the First Amendment.
Iranians grieving over school missile strike express rage at U.S., Trump
The article reports on Iranians expressing rage at the U.S. and Trump following a missile strike on a school in Minab, Iran that killed Zahra Monazzah’s son Soheil and dozens of other children on Feb. 28.
Highs & Lows of the AI-Slop Trump Presidential Library Video
The article humorously discusses design plans for the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library, featuring gold Trump statues, replicas of White House additions, and AI-generated content.
With DHS Still Shut Down, GOP Gives Up on Dealmaking
The article reports that the GOP has given up on dealmaking regarding the DHS shutdown, focusing instead on a partisan bill.
OkCupid gave 3 million dating-app photos to facial recognition firm, FTC says
OkCupid and Match settled with the Trump FTC, without having to pay any financial penalty, for sharing 3 million dating app photos with a facial recognition firm.
Will Trump Just Abandon the Strait of Hormuz?
The article speculates that Trump might abandon efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, potentially disengaging from conflict with Iran and leaving the responsibility to other nations.
Tiger Woods & Vanessa Trump: MAGA Dating Drama, Explained
The article discusses the alleged relationship between Tiger Woods and Vanessa Trump, detailing Vanessa's divorce from Don Jr. and Trump's reaction to Woods' 2026 car crash and DUI.
Barron Trump: A Short Guide to Donald’s ‘Very Tall Son’
This article provides a brief overview of Barron Trump, including his height, age, potential college plans, and his recent move back into the White House.
The White House has an app now, and Trump wants you to report people to ICE on it
The White House has launched an official app for Android and iOS, which includes content from the White House website; the article highlights Trump's desire for users to report undocumented immigrants.
Trump’s New White House App Is Mildly Concerning and Weird for a Lot of Reasons
An article raises concerns about Trump's new White House app, noting that it tracks user locations and relies on a GitHub page maintained by an individual.
California to impose new AI regulations in defiance of Trump call
California is set to implement new AI regulations to prioritize public safety and rights, defying a call from President Trump to avoid 'cumbersome' rules.
Why Trump’s Quest to Gut Birthright Citizenship Is Doomed
The article discusses Trump's efforts to challenge birthright citizenship, focusing on the legal arguments against it and its likely fate in the Supreme Court.
A Winner in Early Trump Tariffs, Vietnam Thrives in Trade War 2.0
A year after Trump's tariffs, Vietnam has become a key player in altered global supply chains, despite that not being the original goal of the tariffs.
Why Trump can’t cancel the 2026 midterm elections
Votebeat reports that while Donald Trump can't cancel the 2026 midterm elections, the real threats involve chaos, legal fights, and distrust in the voting process.
Inside David Sacks' new role shaping Trump's AI agenda
David Sacks is taking on a new role shaping Donald Trump's AI agenda, maintaining a powerful Silicon Valley voice without the constraints of government service.
How Iran is making a mint from Donald Trump’s war
This Economist article discusses how Iran is profiting from increased oil revenues, despite war and sanctions, due to decreased output from its Gulf rivals and rising prices.
What to know about the ‘everyone is 12’ theory
This Fast Company article discusses the 'everyone is 12' theory, suggesting that adults often engage in childlike behaviors and interests.
Trump’s Job Approval Is in Free Fall
The article reports on a decline in Trump's job approval ratings, attributing it to the Iran war and its economic consequences.
Trump says Justices Barrett, Gorsuch ‘sicken me’ after Supreme Court tariff ruling
Former President Trump expressed dissatisfaction with Justices Barrett and Gorsuch following a Supreme Court ruling that limited his authority to impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
Trump’s Propaganda Machine Is Flailing on the Iran War
Ross Barkan argues that Trump's attempts to gain support for military action against Iran are failing because he can't convince Americans of its wisdom.
India denies Elon Musk joined Modi-Trump call on Iran crisis
India has denied reports that Elon Musk participated in a phone call between Narendra Modi and Donald Trump regarding the Iran crisis.
A view of America from the tracks as airports struggle in the shutdown
Long security lines at airports are frustrating travelers as Congress and President Donald Trump attempt to resolve a budget stalemate, potentially impacting various aspects of the country.
Scoop: New pro-AI group preps $100M midterm blitz to boost Trump's agenda
A new pro-AI group, backed by David Sacks, is preparing to spend $100 million on midterm elections to advance Donald Trump's agenda.
Say No to Palantir in Europe
A petition on WeMove Europe urges opposition to Palantir's expansion in Europe due to its connections to controversial activities like genocide in Gaza and aiding ICE in separating families.
FCC Chair Brendan Carr at CPAC: Donald Trump winning 'fake news' media battle
FCC Chair Brendan Carr stated at CPAC that Donald Trump is "winning" his feud against "fake news media," arguing Trump challenged the legacy national media unlike other politicians.
The United States is driving a public health emergency of international concern
Matthew Herder and colleagues argue that President Trump's actions, including withdrawing from the World Health Organization and cutting aid, are dire for global health, potentially leading to millions of deaths by 2030, despite some funding protections by Congress.
Trump Approval Rating: Latest Polls
This article from natesilver.net provides the latest data, polling averages, graphs, and commentary on President Donald Trump's job approval rating and popularity.
More than 200 health professionals say Trump has ‘malignant narcissism’ in open letter
An open letter in The New York Times, signed by over 200 health professionals, claims that Donald Trump has 'malignant narcissism'. The letter is part of a George Conway-led PAC effort questioning Trump's mental fitness for office.
Trump's signature to appear on paper currency in a first for a sitting president
This NBC News article reports that Donald Trump's signature will appear on paper currency, marking a first for a sitting U.S. president as dollar bills historically have been signed by the U.S. treasurer and treasury secretary.
Who Will Trump Blame for the Iran War?
The article speculates about who Donald Trump would blame if a war in Iran occurred, suggesting he would deflect responsibility.
Will Trump Order U.S. Ground Troops to Invade Iran?
The article discusses the potential for Donald Trump to order U.S. ground troops to invade Iran, noting the deployment of Marines and paratroopers to the region.
TSA, ICE and Iran: Trump’s Delusional Victory Lap
The article criticizes Donald Trump for a "delusional victory lap" amid a messy situation involving ICE in airports and the Iran war.
‘Premature’: Anthropic still in trouble despite court win, lawyers and lobbyists say
Despite a recent court win, AI startup Anthropic faces continued legal challenges as it attempts to persuade Trump-appointed judges in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals to halt the government's plan to designate it as a supply chain risk.
US military reportedly used Claude in Iran strikes despite Trump’s ban
The U.S. military reportedly used Claude AI in strikes against Iran despite a ban, leading Trump to criticize Anthropic as a 'Radical Left AI company'.
Trump White House launches own app after cryptic social media teases
The Trump White House has launched its own app following social media teases; further details on the app's function and features are not included in this summary.
There’s a DHS Shutdown Deal, But the Crisis Isn’t Over Yet
A deal has been reached to end the DHS shutdown, postponing the ICE fight and averting airport chaos, though potential disruptions from Trump and House GOP hard-liners remain.
Trump's likability continues to tank due to Iran war, new poll says
Article lacks content, unable to summarize.
Trump’s new science advisers include 12 technology chiefs
The US President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) is now heavily weighted towards technology and industry leaders, with 12 technology chiefs appointed versus only one academic. This reflects a shift away from traditional academic science advice under Trump's administration.
Anthropic wins preliminary injunction in DOD fight as judge cites 'First Amendment retaliation'
A federal judge granted Anthropic a preliminary injunction in its lawsuit against the Trump administration, citing 'First Amendment retaliation'. The lawsuit involves a dispute with the Department of Defense (DOD).
Trump Tech Adviser Sees Path to AI Bill That Even Democrats Like
Former White House advisor David Sacks suggests Congress may pass bipartisan AI legislation within months, fulfilling Donald Trump's pledge to establish a national AI regulation playbook.
MSN
The article discusses a "cringe" holiday picture and headline involving Donald Trump that was shared by the White House, resulting in a bizarre situation.
Trump is right about polls
The article discusses a phone call with President Trump regarding the potential of prediction markets.
Trump’s Voter-Fraud Myths Fuel State-Level Crackdowns
The article discusses how Trump's voter-fraud myths are fueling state-level crackdowns on noncitizen voting despite the SAVE America Act being stalled in Congress.
Donald Trump’s latest climbdown suggests he wants to end the war
Donald Trump has suspended strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure while Israel continues bombing Tehran, raising questions about diverging American and Israeli war aims.
Another Good Sign for Dems: Flipping Mar-a-Lago
Democrat Emily Gregory flipped President Trump’s legislative district in Florida in a special election, signaling a potential shift towards the Democratic Party before the midterms.
Anthropic and Pentagon face off in court over ban on company’s AI model
Anthropic and the Pentagon are in court due to a ban on the company's AI model after Anthropic refused to allow its AI to be used in autonomous weapon systems; Trump ordered US agencies to quit using it.
Judge Calls US Government Ban on Anthropic AI Tools ‘Troubling’
A judge called the US government's ban on Anthropic AI tools "troubling", as Claude's maker claims it could cost billions in lost revenue.
Trump Bulls**ts About Iran Negotiations & Throws ICE Into Airport Chaos Mix
This Daily Show clip on YouTube features Trump making false statements about Iran negotiations and involving ICE in airport chaos.
Trump Calls Mail Voting ‘Cheating’ (Except When He Does It)
The article discusses President Trump's stance on mail voting, pointing out the contradiction between his claims of 'cheating' and his own use of mail-in ballots in Florida.
What Exactly Are ICE Agents Doing at Airports?
The article examines the presence of ICE agents at airports following President Trump’s order to deploy them due to TSA shortages.
Trump Caves on DHS Shutdown, Bets Agenda on Risky Plan B
Trump caved on the DHS shutdown and is pursuing a Plan B that involves incorporating the SAVE Act and ICE funding into a second bill.
Palantir turns poisonous on the midterms campaign trail
Donald Trump's stance on immigration has made connections to Palantir, a company backed by Peter Thiel, a liability for candidates in the midterms. The company's association is now seen as "poisonous" due to the unpopularity of Trump's immigration policies.
Meet Jacob Reses, the Vance Whisperer
This article profiles Jacob Reses, J.D. Vance's chief of staff, and his rise to become a powerful operative in Trump's Washington.
California Candidate Seizes Ballots to Get Trump’s Attention
A California gubernatorial candidate seized ballots to get Trump’s attention, with Sheriff Chad Bianco's 2025 election “audit” resembling a MAGA cred-building attempt.
ICE Agents Are in Airports Now. Do You Feel Safer Yet?
This article reports that ICE agents have been deployed at American airports following an order from President Trump amidst TSA staff shortages.
Are the U.S. and Iran Actually Talking? Live Updates
This article provides live updates on whether the U.S. and Iran are engaged in negotiations, noting that President Trump has seemingly backed off his threat to target Iran's energy infrastructure.
New crypto regulations likely to be big favor to the Trump family, industry insiders say
New crypto regulations by the SEC are expected to benefit the Trump family and their crypto projects, according to industry insiders.
Donald Trump urges narrow AI regulation amid fierce Maga backlash
Donald Trump is advocating for limited AI regulation amidst strong MAGA opposition, as the White House attempts to impede state-level laws while confronting demands for a federal framework for the technology.