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Trump Administration Claims White House ‘Cannot Safely Conduct Business’ Without New Ballroom After Deadly DC Shooting
The White House and the U.S. Department of Justice are intensifying their legal effort to revive a controversial White House ballroom expansion after the Trump administration argued in federal court that President Donald Trump "cannot safely conduct the business of the United States" without the proposed structure. 
The White House and the U.S. Department of Justice are intensifying their legal effort to revive a controversial White House ballroom expansion after the Trump administration argued in federal court that President Donald Trump "cannot safely conduct the business of the United States" without the proposed structure. -
DOJ Deletes Jan. 6 Records as Trump Administration Prepares $1.776 Billion Payout Fund for ‘Weaponization’ Claims
The U.S. Department of Justice removed hundreds of online records tied to Jan. 6 Capitol riot prosecutions this week as the Trump administration simultaneously advanced a controversial $1.776 billion compensation fund that could allow pardoned rioters to seek taxpayer-funded payouts. 
The U.S. Department of Justice removed hundreds of online records tied to Jan. 6 Capitol riot prosecutions this week as the Trump administration simultaneously advanced a controversial $1.776 billion compensation fund that could allow pardoned rioters to seek taxpayer-funded payouts. -
Trump Administration Orders Temporary Visa Holders to Leave U.S. Before Applying for Green Cards
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services on Friday unveiled a sweeping immigration policy change that would require most temporary visa holders already living in the United States to leave the country and apply for permanent residency from abroad, marking one of the most significant restrictions on legal immigration under Donald Trump's current administration. 
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services on Friday unveiled a sweeping immigration policy change that would require most temporary visa holders already living in the United States to leave the country and apply for permanent residency from abroad, marking one of the most significant restrictions on legal immigration under Donald Trump's current administration. -
Trump White House Dragged Online for Turning Drake’s ‘Iceman’ Album Into MAGA Meme
The White House ignited another culture-war backlash Friday after the official administration social media account repurposed artwork tied to Drake's newly released Iceman project into a pro-Donald Trump meme, intensifying criticism that the administration is increasingly using celebrity culture and music imagery to drive political engagement online. 
The White House ignited another culture-war backlash Friday after the official administration social media account repurposed artwork tied to Drake's newly released Iceman project into a pro-Donald Trump meme, intensifying criticism that the administration is increasingly using celebrity culture and music imagery to drive political engagement online. -
Pentagon and Intelligence Agencies Weigh Cuba Military Plans After Drone Threat Reports
United States intelligence agencies are reportedly developing potential military response options involving Cuba as the Donald Trump administration intensifies pressure on Havana over security concerns, alleged drone capabilities and longstanding political tensions between the two countries. 
United States intelligence agencies are reportedly developing potential military response options involving Cuba as the Donald Trump administration intensifies pressure on Havana over security concerns, alleged drone capabilities and longstanding political tensions between the two countries. -
DHS Threatens International Flight Cuts to Sanctuary Cities Ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has floated the possibility of curbing international flights into major sanctuary cities, triggering alarm across the airline industry and political backlash just weeks before the 2026 FIFA World Cup is expected to bring millions of travelers into the United States. 
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has floated the possibility of curbing international flights into major sanctuary cities, triggering alarm across the airline industry and political backlash just weeks before the 2026 FIFA World Cup is expected to bring millions of travelers into the United States. -
Trump Ally Predicted Millions for January 6 Defendants Before DOJ Unveiled $1.8 Billion Fund
Donald Trump's new $1.776 billion Justice Department compensation fund is facing growing scrutiny after reports revealed a senior Trump ally privately predicted months earlier that January 6 defendants could eventually receive government payouts. Donald Trump's new $1.776 billion Justice Department compensation fund is facing growing scrutiny after reports revealed a senior Trump ally privately predicted months earlier that January 6 defendants could eventually receive government payouts. -
Trump Says New $400M White House Ballroom Will Be ‘Drone-Proof’ With Sniper Positions and Military Complex
Donald Trump is pitching a planned $400 million White House ballroom as something far beyond a ceremonial venue, describing the proposed structure in Washington as a fortified complex equipped with missile resistance, drone defense systems and elevated sniper positions overlooking the nation's capital. Donald Trump is pitching a planned $400 million White House ballroom as something far beyond a ceremonial venue, describing the proposed structure in Washington as a fortified complex equipped with missile resistance, drone defense systems and elevated sniper positions overlooking the nation's capital. -
‘Stupid Dorks’: JD Vance Mocked After Linking Democrats’ Applause for King Charles to ‘No Kings’ Protests
JD Vance drew widespread ridicule online after attempting to undermine the anti-Trump "No Kings" protest movement by arguing that Democrats who applauded King Charles III during his April address to Congress could not genuinely oppose monarchy. 
JD Vance drew widespread ridicule online after attempting to undermine the anti-Trump "No Kings" protest movement by arguing that Democrats who applauded King Charles III during his April address to Congress could not genuinely oppose monarchy. -
DOJ Faces Firestorm Over Trump-Linked $1.8 Billion Fund With No Clear Ban on Capitol Rioters
The U.S. Department of Justice is facing mounting scrutiny over a $1.8 billion compensation programme tied to Donald Trump after senior officials declined to rule out whether people convicted in connection with the 6 January Capitol attack could ultimately receive taxpayer-funded payouts. The U.S. Department of Justice is facing mounting scrutiny over a $1.8 billion compensation programme tied to Donald Trump after senior officials declined to rule out whether people convicted in connection with the 6 January Capitol attack could ultimately receive taxpayer-funded payouts.
