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8 days before Election Day, Trump is seething at Obama's Cheesecake Factory joke: "Tell Obama the following. The White House is a symbol of America."

Trump is fuming over Obama's Cheesecake Factory joke: I'm really good at real estate and fixing things. I fix things very good, very beautifully. He said, 'This isn't a Cheesecake Factory.' Can you believe it? Which is a very successful company.

Trump claims DC restaurants were like the 'Wild West': People would walk in, like the Wild West, they'd walk in, 'Hold it up!' Can you imagine? A fancy restaurant. Your hands are up, they're robbing the whole restaurant.

Lina Khan on how Mayor Mamdani is tackling the affordability crisis: This administration has a willingness to confront powerful interests that are making life unaffordable and call out companies that are driving up prices or giving workers the short end of the stick.

Tennessee farmer's fuel bill was $20,000 for just 2 weeks: "I wish they could see what it costs us to plant a crop and what we are getting paid... A farmer doesn't like a handout. He would rather have a fair market."

Reporter: Bethel, Alaska is an isolated town that can only be reached by plane or boat. People are used to higher gas and grocery prices, but now both gas and heating oil hover around $8 a gallon. Residents are worried that "if we don't get relief, some of our villages are going to disappear."

Vance: I remember driving to a gas station to wait hours in line for gasoline that was now more expensive because of a region of the world made up of countries and names that I couldn't even pronounce

Vance stumbles through a joke about Trump commenting on men's bodies: "We're not afraid, we — we're self confident men in the — in the Trump/Vance administration. The president's been noticing a lot about the physiques of everybody lately"

House Judiciary Democrats have uncovered reports alleging Trump was an "active participant in Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse of young women in the mid-to-late 1990s."

Bash: Did Trump direct you to file this lawsuit in Alaska? Blanche: Trump has been very clear about his concerns about Alaska. Bash: You didn't say no. And Trump is admitting this is political. Do you see your job as helping Republicans keep the seat?

6 U.S. citizens have sued Trump for banning media outlets from the White House, arguing that press bans violate the public's right to independent reporting.

Anthropic has filed for what could be the biggest IPO ever, potentially bringing in $100 billion. This comes as the Trump administration refuses to regulate AI.

Trump on high gas prices: I don't give a damn. We're making a freaking fortune.

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Trump currently holds up to $81 million in oil and gas stocks. His stocks have increased in value by 43% since the end of 2025.

Cindy Hyde-Smith doubles down on her claim that Americans shouldn't worry about skyrocketing beef prices because you can buy "cheaper proteins": "Thank goodness, when mothers want to feed their families, the proteins, there are some cheaper prices"