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Voters shrug off scandals, paying a price in lost trust

Donald Trump joked in 2016 that he could “stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody” and not lose support. In 2024, after two impeachments and 34 felony convictions, he has more or less proved the point. He not only returned to the White House, he turned his mug shot into décor, hanging […]

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Jan. 6 riot ‘does not happen’ without Trump, Jack Smith told Congress : NPR

In this image from video released by the House Judiciary Committee, former special counsel Jack Smith speaks during a deposition Dec. 17, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. House Judiciary Committee/AP hide caption toggle caption House Judiciary Committee/AP WASHINGTON — The Jan. 6., 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol “does not happen” without Donald […]

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How Christmas diplomacy seeks to exploit seasonal goodwill

President Donald Trump is reportedly setting his sights on a Christmas peace deal in the Ukraine-Russia war. The timing is apt. Every December, political leaders reach instinctively for the language of goodwill. Meanwhile, diplomats the world over use the season to host parties at which gift-giving and booze are used to help foster friendships. The […]

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U.S. army once more focused a ship allegedly wearing medicine from Venezuela : NPR

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro issues at a map of the Americas right through a press convention in Caracas, Venezuela, on Monday. Jesus Vargas/AP disguise caption toggle caption Jesus Vargas/AP WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump stated the U.S. army on Monday once more focused a ship allegedly wearing medicine from Venezuela, killing 3 enroute the vessel, […]

Trump’s push to fireplace Fed governor threatens central vault liberty − and that isn’t just right information for pitch financial stewardship (or scuffling with inflation)

The destiny of Lisa Cook dinner, who’s combating makes an attempt by means of President Donald Trump to remove her from the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, has profusion implications for a keystone of fine financial coverage: central vault liberty. On the center of her firing try – and other moves to undermine the Fed […]

Thousands and thousands rally in opposition to authoritarianism, occasion the White Space portrays protests as blackmails – a political scientist explains

On the finish of a era when President Donald Trump sent Marines and the California National Guard to Los Angeles to quell protests, American citizens across the country turned out in huge numbers to protest Trump’s makes an attempt to make bigger his energy. In rallies on June 14, 2025, arranged beneath the banner “No […]