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President Donald Trump's CIA director traveled to Moscow to assess the Russia-Ukraine war, and his verdict came with a warning to Vladimir Putin.

On Friday, while speaking at a rally in Fort Myers, Florida, President Donald Trump threatened to launch a new war "on our way back from Iran."

Republican gubernatorial candidates Rick Jackson and Vivek Ramaswamy appear to be ensnared in a failed MAGA-leaning bank that collapsed into bankruptcy three years ago.

Inside the shocking 180-degree reversal on Russian sanctions that has even top GOP lawmakers breaking ranks.

Since the commencement of Trump's second term, the Supreme Court has ruled in a number of landmark cases, usually in the president's favor.

Trump has not only failed to reverse the trends that are causing its staffing crisis, they have actually been pressuring one of the Justice Department's top immigration judges into leaving her job — at a time when their immigration policies are already widely criticized as cruel.

Nobody, except his fanbase, likes this guy.

When the president of the United States are in retreat mode, whether we know it or not, we’re in a different world.

University of Virginia's Larry Sabato warns of a midterm "tsunami" for Republicans—and an even darker future for our collective discourse.

Fearing a reckoning is upon them as Democrats seem poised to sweep Congress, companies, especially tech firms in Silicon Valley, are "bracing" for an oncoming "barrage" of consequences

In this AlterNet exclusive, a leading historian reveals how the dark, secret rumors of the Nixon presidency can help us understand the intense anxiety surrounding Trump today.

The panel shreds "desperate" Republicans for pretending Obama's slam on Trump’s gold-plated taste was a personal attack on avocado eggrolls.

President Donald Trump’s administration has broken an embarrassing record not seen since Ronald Reagan was in office almost four decades ago.

"the case against Donald Trump emerging in the Epstein Files and DOJ’s desperate efforts to cover it up."

Former diplomat Mark Lenzi demands the release of an intelligence probe into the directed energy attacks that left his wife and kids with severe brain injuries.

Senior officials increasingly weigh the costs of supporting his longtime ally amid the most unpopular war in American history.

President Donald Trump, who has made billions since returning to the White House, is also collecting nearly $3 million from Republican campaign funds through his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, according to a new report.

On Monday, it was reported that world leaders are once again laughing off President Donald Trump’s hair-brained schemes. This time, it involves the latest chapter in MAGA’s attempt to take its movement global.

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, senior associate dean of the School of Management at Yale, sent a strong message to corporations about upcoming accountability.

President Donald Trump is preparing his next strikes to hit the Middle East once the election has finished, according to a CNN report.

On Monday, a prominent Fox News host warned his fellow Republicans that President Donald Trump has accelerated the “downward political spiral” of the GOP.

President Donald Trump’s promise of $1,000 for newborns is getting an embarrassing response, as some parents would rather turn down the money than put his name on their children’s savings.

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The first thing I watch every morning is Ben on MEIDASTOUCH, and you should too.

Don’t forget Dr. Oz!

Donald has no problem pronouncing the names of people who give him lots of money. He won't even make fun of your name with crass, racist jokes.

Funny how Donald just gave his complete and total endorsement to Benjamin Netanyahu, the man who tricked Trump into going to war with Iran, which sent fuel costs soaring and may cost Trump control of Congress. But Donald is smart like that.

Whether it is the East Wing of the White House, the Reflecting Pool on the Mall, the East Potomac golf course, or the Kennedy Center, the wildly incompetent Donald Trump can't turn his attention to *anything* without leaving behind debris and destruction.

DEMOCRATS: "We're worried that voters are so distracted by the high costs of food and gas that they won't pay attention to the colossal corruption." DONALD TRUMP: "Hold my Diet Coke."

Trump is going after people who default on loans? That's rich, coming from a man who in 2008 failed to repay roughly $287 million in loans tied to his Chicago skyscraper project. He also sought forgiveness from countless other loans for millions of dollars because he couldn't afford to pay them.

Oh, honey . . . You don’t even know how to close that umbrella.

Yesterday, he said leakers should be executed. Today, he's offering them millions of dollars. Donald is intellectually consistent that way.

Girls! Girls! You're *both* right! Bask in the novelty.

If you think a test for dementia is an IQ test, you have dementia. If you don't realize you have been given a test for dementia because your physician suspects you have dementia, you have dementia. If you think being able to tell a giraffe from a whale makes you a genius . . . you have dementia.

Live by the $38 billion government handout, die by the $38 billion government handout, you meddlesome dork.

"Humanitarian"

It really took extra effort to stand out as the most incompetent, most dishonest, and least intelligent or ethical person at this table. Congratulations, Donald!

A strong woman standing up for another strong woman in the face of an amoral man is a wonderful sight.

What will make this even more delicious is if Jared Kushner's felonious father-in-law is only finding out about this from reporting. Trump has just sicced DOJ on Corey Lawandosky, probably for not wetting Donald's beak with Corey's own shakedown schemes.

Nothing is a more convincing admission that you know your entire administration is corrupt than giving criminal pardons to EVERYONE.

“He’s got the White House looking like Saddam Hussein opened up a Cheesecake Factory” — Obama

"[Donald Trump] has got the White House looking like Saddam Hussein opened a Cheesecake Factory." --Barack Obama

Things Melania Trump Definitely Did Negotiated a ceasefire between Russia & Ukraine Invented Post-Its Solved The Riemann Hypothesis Kayaked from LA to Capetown, South Africa Translated Proust into five languages she never speaks Got a degree in architecture Unlocked her bedroom door at night

After the recent Trump rallies, it's a novelty to see a president able to fill a venue again.

There's never been a better example of "Fool's Gold."

Oh, honey . . . your own mother shipped you off to a reform school (with cute little military costumes) after you were caught throwing rocks into a baby carriage and she realized you were too twisted to deal with.

"Although Fred Trump was born in New Jersey, family members say he felt compelled to hide his German background because most of his tenants were Jewish. “After the war, he thought that Jews would never rent from him if they knew his lineage,”" www.vanityfair.com/magazine/201...