President Donald Trump spoke this week about how he’s saved the economy, falsely claiming that everything is cheaper thanks to him. CNN fact-checker Daniel Dale issued his own audit of Trump’s rank exaggeration. “These eggs, I remember eggs, eggs were like 4 or 5 times higher than they were a few ye…
Secretary of Energy Chris Wright may have lied to Congress about the role politics played in cancelling energy grants to Democratic states, according to a CNN supercut that aired Friday.CNN’s Victor Blackwell rolled the tape after lawyers for the Trump administration admitted in a July 15 court fili…
President Donald Trump has been after the ABC network as part of his ongoing feuds with late-night host Jimmy Kimmel and the co-hosts of “The View.” Now, it appears Trump’s own vainglorious boasts have put the whole thing in jeopardy. Chatting with Greg Sargent for his morning podcast for The New Re…
In a blistering essay, a former White House insider blasts the late senator’s foreign policy record, calling him a “shameless” warmonger who sacrificed American lives
A truly awkward moment unfolded on Thursday night during a panel discussion between Democrat Karen Finney and Republican Scott Jennings on Kaitlan Collins’ CNN show. Jennings, who worked previously for Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), was quick to boast that he’d spoken to his old boss for “20 minutes”…
President Donald Trump’s “harebrained” approach to the American armed forces is in the process of destroying the military, an Army veteran explained on a conservative website on Thursday.“You know, you get somebody like Secretary Hegseth in charge of the Department of Defense, and that’s what you ge…
Editor’s Note: This article was updated to include a reply from the White House.President Donald Trump’s tariffs have already cost thousands of manufacturing jobs and are so unpopular that only three out of eight Americans support them. Yet he is doubling down on them, an act that a conservative eco…
President Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, acting attorney general Todd Blanche, had his nomination withdrawn on Thursday — and a legal expert argues this proves Trump plans on continuing an act of self-dealing that would net millions upon millions for Trump and his supporters.“Trump would …
President Donald Trump has betrayed a number of Senate Republicans by endorsing their primary rivals. His political victims include Sens. John Cornyn of Texas, Thom Tillis of North Carolina and Bill Cassidy of Louisiana. In so doing, he aimed to replace those lawmakers with alternatives he views as …
President Donald Trump is well-known to have assembled a fundraising juggernaut, one so big that Republicans worry it is siphoning off money he could use to win the midterms. Yet a recent report reveals that, in addition to raising money for political purposes, Trump has a so-called “princess of dar…