Reese Gorman’s new report for NOTUS centers discusses Speaker Mike Johnson ceding his job to President Donald Trump. According to the piece, posted Monday, Johnson relies so much on Trump that the president is the one who actually runs the House. Trump is in on the joke, too. “I have two jobs: bein…
After President Donald Trump told a “bunch of lies” on “Meet the Press” — abruptly cutting off the interview and walking out — CNN fact-checker Daniel Dale zeroed in on one of the most consequential: Trump’s claim that he never promised any wars in his second term.“First of all, I didn’t guarantee n…
During a bitter “60 Minutes” interview with CBS News’ Kristen Welker, President Donald Trump repeated his debunked claim that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from him and attacked her as “crooked” for disagreeing. But journalist Jose Pagliery, writing for NOTUS, lays out a variety of way i…
As President Donald Trump’s Iran war enters its fourth month, a prominent retired Lt. General is pressing the commander-in-chief to level with U.S. troops in the Middle East and tell them whether a plan exists.Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling (Ret.) served as commander of U.S. Army Europe from 2011 to 2012. H…
Although Donald J. Trump’s first presidential campaign in 2000 was short-lived, his second in 2016 dramatically reshaped the Republican Party around the slogan “Make America Great Again.” But many of President Trump’s foes believe that he has created one crisis after another since returning to the W…
Elizabeth Bonker is a silent woman with a loud mission. She wants government agencies to cover the costs of training people with autism in a form of communication called assisted spelling. One problem: Leading professional organizations don’t believe it works.“All nonspeakers above the age of 5 shou…
Trump’s MAGA movement has centered on themes of traditional masculinity and nationalism. The movement has been associated with Trump’s public appearances, including dancing to “Macho Man” by the Village People.Recent reporting has connected environmental policy decisions to declining male fertility …
This Monday night, June 8, President Donald Trump is planning to attend an NBA Finals game at New York City’s Madison Square Garden. But the Queens native is unpopular in his home town, which is predominantly Democratic. And according to the Washington Post reporter Dan Diamond, Trump is “widely exp…
You have probably heard the news about journalist Scott Pelley. This week, CBS News, under the leadership of Bari Weiss, fired the longtime anchor and 60 Minutes correspondent. What you may not know about is his parting shot. Here’s the section that stood out to me.New management has instructed me t…
After returning to the White House on January 20, 2021, President Donald Trump made a point of picking staunch MAGA loyalists for the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the FBI — including FBI Director Kash Patel, former U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, Todd Blanche (now acting AG) and federal pro…