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Trump, 79, Rejects ‘Senior’ Label at Florida Rally as Iran War Powers Dispute Intensifies
Donald Trump told supporters at The Villages in Florida that he is "much younger" than the audience, rejecting the label of senior citizen during a campaign-style appearance that also highlighted Social Security policy and coincided with mounting scrutiny over his administration's handling of the Iran conflict. 
Donald Trump told supporters at The Villages in Florida that he is "much younger" than the audience, rejecting the label of senior citizen during a campaign-style appearance that also highlighted Social Security policy and coincided with mounting scrutiny over his administration's handling of the Iran conflict. -
JD Vance’s ‘Demon UFO’ Remarks Ignite Backlash as Steven Greer Warns of ‘Catastrophic’ Global Panic
Vice President JD Vance is facing mounting criticism after suggesting some unidentified aerial phenomena may be "demonic," drawing a sharp rebuke from disclosure advocate Steven Greer, who warned the framing could provoke widespread public panic as the U.S. government moves toward greater transparency on UFO-related material. 
Vice President JD Vance is facing mounting criticism after suggesting some unidentified aerial phenomena may be "demonic," drawing a sharp rebuke from disclosure advocate Steven Greer, who warned the framing could provoke widespread public panic as the U.S. government moves toward greater transparency on UFO-related material. -
Trump Retirement Plan Targets 56 Million Workers With $1,000 Annual Match Under New IRA Initiative
Donald Trump signed an executive order this week directing the creation of a new retirement savings pathway aimed at millions of Americans without employer-sponsored plans, tying expanded access to individual retirement accounts with a federal matching contribution of up to $1,000 annually. 
Donald Trump signed an executive order this week directing the creation of a new retirement savings pathway aimed at millions of Americans without employer-sponsored plans, tying expanded access to individual retirement accounts with a federal matching contribution of up to $1,000 annually. -
Hegseth Defends Firing 12 Senior Generals as House Hearing Exposes Pentagon Leadership Shake-Up
Pete Hegseth faced sharp bipartisan scrutiny during a House Armed Services Committee hearing as he defended a sweeping overhaul of senior military leadership, arguing that dismissed generals had contributed to what he described as a decline in effectiveness within the U.S. Department of Defense. 
Pete Hegseth faced sharp bipartisan scrutiny during a House Armed Services Committee hearing as he defended a sweeping overhaul of senior military leadership, arguing that dismissed generals had contributed to what he described as a decline in effectiveness within the U.S. Department of Defense. -
Trump DOJ Under Scrutiny as Court Weighs Rare Bid to Expose Grand Jury Proceedings
A high-stakes legal battle has erupted between the Southern Poverty Law Center and the U.S. Department of Justice, with the advocacy group asking a federal court to unseal secret grand jury transcripts in a criminal case it says was built on "misleading" claims and prosecutorial overreach. 
A high-stakes legal battle has erupted between the Southern Poverty Law Center and the U.S. Department of Justice, with the advocacy group asking a federal court to unseal secret grand jury transcripts in a criminal case it says was built on "misleading" claims and prosecutorial overreach. -
JD Vance Cancels Iowa Event as TPUSA Faces Low Turnout, Leadership Fallout and Security Scrutiny
JD Vance canceled a scheduled appearance at Iowa State University this week, marking the latest disruption to a campus tour organized by Turning Point USA that has been strained by low turnout, internal dissent and heightened security concerns following a recent shooting incident in Washington. 
JD Vance canceled a scheduled appearance at Iowa State University this week, marking the latest disruption to a campus tour organized by Turning Point USA that has been strained by low turnout, internal dissent and heightened security concerns following a recent shooting incident in Washington. -
USCIS Expands FBI Background Checks, Pauses Thousands of Immigration Applications Under New Policy
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has begun enforcing stricter background screening requirements for immigration applicants, directing officers to delay approvals until expanded checks using Federal Bureau of Investigation databases are completed, a move officials say strengthens national security but is expected to slow processing across thousands of pending cases. 
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has begun enforcing stricter background screening requirements for immigration applicants, directing officers to delay approvals until expanded checks using Federal Bureau of Investigation databases are completed, a move officials say strengthens national security but is expected to slow processing across thousands of pending cases. -
Trump to Appear on 30,000 ‘America250’ Passports, Drawing ‘Absurd’ Criticism From Democrats
Donald Trump is set to become the first sitting U.S. president to appear inside an official American passport, after the U.S. Department of State approved a limited-edition "America250" design tied to the nation's 250th anniversary, a move that is already drawing sharp political criticism and raising questions about the role of personal imagery in state-issued documents. 
Donald Trump is set to become the first sitting U.S. president to appear inside an official American passport, after the U.S. Department of State approved a limited-edition "America250" design tied to the nation's 250th anniversary, a move that is already drawing sharp political criticism and raising questions about the role of personal imagery in state-issued documents. -
UnitedHealthcare Fires Employee Over ‘Aww, They Missed’ Trump Assassination Remark
UnitedHealthcare dismissed an employee within hours of a viral video showing her reacting to an attempted assassination of Donald Trump, underscoring how quickly corporate reputations can be pulled into the national debate over political violence following the April 25 shooting at the Washington Hilton. 
UnitedHealthcare dismissed an employee within hours of a viral video showing her reacting to an attempted assassination of Donald Trump, underscoring how quickly corporate reputations can be pulled into the national debate over political violence following the April 25 shooting at the Washington Hilton. -
Hegseth Faces Growing GOP Backlash Amid Senior Military Purge
Pete Hegseth is facing mounting skepticism from Senate Republicans, with several lawmakers privately signaling they would prefer new leadership at the Pentagon as concerns grow over staffing upheaval and management style during an active military conflict. Pete Hegseth is facing mounting skepticism from Senate Republicans, with several lawmakers privately signaling they would prefer new leadership at the Pentagon as concerns grow over staffing upheaval and management style during an active military conflict.
