Iran has successfully throttled the Strait of Hormuz for months now, over the course of which President Donald Trump has declared the vital waterway “open” or otherwise controlled by the U.S. “on at least two dozen occasions.” But regardless of his claims, Trump is now in an “intractable situation” …
Sen. Mitch McConnell’s recent proof of life photo seems to have created more questions than it answered, and now, a forensic expert has broken down all of its “biggest red flags.”McConnell, best known for his many years as the highly obstructionist GOP Senate Majority Leader, was rushed to the hospi…
Mary L. Trump, the niece of President Donald Trump, claimed in a new interview that her uncle’s deterioration is being hastened by “decades” of living with untreated “psychiatric disorders,” which has created a “perfect storm,” per The Daily Beast.The younger Trump is the daughter of Fred Trump Jr.,…
The surprise passing of Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham sent shockwaves through Washington D.C., but according to political analyst Rick Wilson, there are some unexpected reasons that the situation could become a nightmare for the GOP.Graham, an outspoken ally of President Donald Trump after his rise…
Speaking for the Tuesday podcast “Right Now” with Perry Bacon, Don Moynihan, a public policy professor at the University of Michigan, discussed President Donald Trump’s efforts to control government institutions, noting there’s a major flaw in the president’s authoritarian agenda. “You wrote this pi…
This Wednesday, July 15 and Thursday, July 16, the Senate Judiciary Committee is holding confirmation hearings for Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche — who President Donald Trump has nominated to take over the position permanently. Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pennsylvania), a key swing vote, is sa…
During the recent 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara, Turkey, tensions between U.S. President Donald Trump and longtime European allies were obvious. Prominent military veterans like retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling and retired U.S. Navy Admiral William McRaven believe that Trump fails to see the va…
A progressive US senator on Monday welcomed a federal judge’s ruling that found President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service was an illegal act of self-dealing, while calling for the Republican to be impeached for a third time.Trump and his two eldest sons, Donal…
In his latest commentary, former Labor Secretary Robert Reich argues that the escalating conflict between the United States and Iran represents not a new war, but the continuation of an ongoing crisis—one that was virtually inevitable given the deeply flawed agreements that preceded it. With renewed…
President Donald Trump may have just sold out one of America’s most stalwart allies, according to a recent report.“Some close advisers to President Trump fear the biggest substantive result of the China summit is heightened danger that Chinese President Xi Jinping will invade Taiwan in the next five…