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All Trump Wants for Christmas is a “Triumphal Arc”

At a White House Christmas reception on Sunday, President Donald Trump made clear what he wants from Santa this year. “We’re building an arc, like the Arc de Triomphe,” he said during a rambling speech , after spending 10 minutes talking about golf. “And we’re building it by

Trump’s Support Is Declining Among MAGA Base: Poll

President Donald Trump’s support is starting to waver, even among his staunchest supporters, a new poll shows . Don’t get it twisted—Trump’s approval rating among adults has been in the red for months, and is still falling, with now close to 60 percent of Americans saying they

Trump Scraps Abolition Coins, Features Himself Instead

To celebrate America’s 250th birthday, President Donald Trump is commemorating the most important person in the country’s history: himself . Back in 2021—days after the January 6 riots—Trump signed an act to authorize the creation of new coins to celebrate the country’s 250th

Trump AI order fuels GOP divide over state laws

Republicans are facing growing fissures on artificial intelligence (AI) standards as President Trump moves to impose a federal approach to regulating the growing industry. The president Thursday an executive order that seeks to institute a national AI standard by pushing back

The Memo: Trump’s hold on GOP loosens, a bit

A dramatic defeat on redistricting in Indiana is the latest sign that President Trump’s grip on the GOP is loosening – slightly. Hoosier-state senators on Thursday voted emphatically against a redistricting plan that Trump had pushed with fervor. More than half the 40

Inside Chicago’s Neighborhood ICE Resistance

Lucy says she starts early because ICE starts early. It’s around eight o’clock one Thursday morning in late October, at a coffee shop in Back of the Yards , a neighborhood on Chicago’s Southwest Side. Taped inside the shop’s glass door, a sign warns ICE not to enter without a