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Political news I want to share. 9-13-2026

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Political news I want to share. 9-9-2026
EXCLUSIVE by Jim @DeFede: A state grand jury found $10 million in taxpayer money was “misappropriated” to Hope Florida and ultimately used for political purposes. Read the full story – https://t.co/bOiyLiUWX7
— CBS Miami (@CBSMiami) August 26, 2026
BOMBSHELL!!! Hope Florida grand jury report is worse than we could have imagined. We now know why our unelected Attorney General has been fighting to keep it sealed. More to come… https://t.co/yagJtCwQq3
— Nikki Fried (@NikkiFried) August 26, 2026
If I were to use my office to launder and steal $10 MILLION away from medically needy Florida children to fund my political campaigns, I WOULD BE IN PRISON and I would deserve it. @JamesUthmeierFL did it and @RonDeSantis appointed him attorney general. https://t.co/xVsQQ1Cqnz pic.twitter.com/QmCQc8cPii
— Senator Carlos Guillermo Smith (@CarlosGSmith) August 26, 2026
I have, day in and day out since Jan 2025, posted hundreds of examples of Trump’s blatant corruption this term hoping that enough people notice and care. Here is the latest. pic.twitter.com/FBzG2PLyVP
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) August 27, 2026
The Justice Department (DOJ) on Thursday defended renewed plans to inscribe President Trump’s name on the Kennedy Center, insisting it does not run afoul of previous court rulings that found the change was unlawful. thehill.com/regulation/c…
— Lauren Ashley Davis (@laurenmeidasa.bsky.social) 2026-08-27T22:20:39.491Z
Trump admin set to target George Soros nonprofit, Southern Poverty Law Center and CAIR in major tax crackdown: sources
— New York Post (@nypost.com) 2026-08-27T19:19:35.936649Z
Wyoming Republican Gov. Mark Gordon expresses concern over how election observers from the U.S. Justice Department observed the state’s primaries, saying it was “aggressive” and “irregular.”
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) 2026-08-27T20:00:27.670Z
SCOOP: House Judiciary Democrats led by Rep. Raskin are launching a new probe into Donald Trump Jr. and the venture capital firm he joined as a partner shortly after his father won a second term, alleging possible fraud and insider trading http://www.ms.now/news/don-jr-…
— Kevin Frey (@kevinjfrey.bsky.social) 2026-08-27T18:27:31.054Z
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY: Trump Tower is renamed to NATALIE TOWER! https://t.co/5wTAHjJzrX pic.twitter.com/jeWMSC8f4E
— JB Pritzker (@JBPritzker) August 27, 2026
Look. If you don't find it fucking hilarious watching a dying 80-year-old pedophile rapist wearing 4 pounds of bronzer drawing "Lake America" over Lake Ontario like it's some kind of genius geopolitical flex, while barely able to speak, I can't help you.🇨🇦 😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/P3UN1UALrh
— Dean Blundell🇨🇦 (@ItsDeanBlundell) August 27, 2026
S – Superior
— Alex Cole (@acnewsitics) August 27, 2026
H – Huron
A – America
M- Michigan
E – Erie
Trump renamed Lake Ontario and accidentally turned the Great Lakes into an acronym for his presidency: SHAME.
Hahaha what a damn idiot. 🤣
No, President Trump. The American people don’t want to rename Lake Ontario Lake America.
— Sen. Bernie Sanders (@SenSanders) August 27, 2026
They want affordable healthcare, childcare, housing, education & nutrition assistance — all of which you have massively cut in order to pay for your $1 trillion tax break to the top 1%. https://t.co/G6dmmW1ITg
NEW: ICE data released under the Freedom of Information Act reveals that more than half of all ICE arrests are now people with no criminal record; no prior convictions or pending charges.In the first week of August, 55% of all ICE arrests were of people with no criminal record.
— Aaron Reichlin-Melnick (@reichlinmelnick.bsky.social) 2026-08-25T17:23:18.482Z
I've been waiting for this since Trump announced the blockade of Iran.Litigation in a prize court could be one of the few ways to challenge Trump's legal authority for the Iran War in court.www.bloomberg.com/news/article…
— Brian Finucane (@bcfinucane.bsky.social) 2026-08-26T20:32:05.817Z
The Justice Department is preparing to activate a long-dormant maritime war court to streamline military capture of Iranian oil tankers as US prizes, according to three people familiar with the plans.
— Bloomberg Law (@bloomberglaw.com) 2026-08-26T19:14:25Z
BREAKING: The U.S. military faces a “beyond critical” shortage of Patriot missiles in Europe largely driven by the war with Iran, officials say.
— The Associated Press (@apnews.com) 2026-08-27T15:43:32Z
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Political news I want to share. 8-19-2026.
Sixth Circuit rejects religious law firm’s suit over hate group label @ryanluetkem https://t.co/zmPMmlpja1
— Courthouse News (@CourthouseNews) August 14, 2026
Supreme Court asked to hear case on Texas law requiring Ten Commandments in schools
— Freedom Writers Collaborative (@fwcollaborative.bsky.social) 2026-08-17T18:00:00Z
Scores of James Talarico donors are exceeding federal donation limits, with regulators at the FEC identifying 143 such donors who exceeded the legal limit, according to a letter they sent to the Texas Democrat campaign this month.
— NOTUS (@notus.com) 2026-08-17T14:11:02.278407873Z
AP on Trump's rule by rich people: "The number of people worth at least $100 million whom the Republican president has appointed to his administration is more than four times the combined total under the three previous presidents."
— Michael Derby (@michaelsderby.bsky.social) 2026-08-17T15:39:02.719Z
Trump: "The people that are opposing the ballroom are people that in my opinion are very disloyal to our country. Very very disloyal to our country."
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-08-17T18:10:42.193Z
Trump says he's talked with Kim Jong Un since yesterday and demands South Korea pay up
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-08-17T18:06:33.919Z
"I asked for $10 billion" — Trump demands protection payment from South Korea
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-08-17T18:04:24.278Z
hours after threatening military strikes, Trump says he'd "handle Oman very easily"
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-08-17T17:59:47.162Z
If you lost your right to have and use a firearm due to a felony conviction, now, promises Todd Blanche, you can get it back. The right sum paid in crypto to the Trump Bros will insure a prompt decision. http://www.wsj.com/politics/pol…
— Scott Horton (@robertscotthorton.bsky.social) 2026-08-17T18:45:41.831Z
The U.S. and Iran on Monday missed their 60-day deadline to reach a deal to curtail Iran’s nuclear program under the terms of the cease-fire they agreed to in June, underlining the breakdown of a truce that President Trump promised would end the war. Here's what to know.
— The New York Times (@nytimes.com) 2026-08-17T09:25:07.323481Z
Iran decided to shift its policy from defensive to ‘fully offensive’ due to the deadlock in efforts to agree to end to its war with the US, a senior Iranian official told Reuters. Progress towards peace ground to a halt since the conflict began in February reut.rs/4x4EuNZ
— Reuters (@reuters.com) 2026-08-17T16:31:37.489Z
Not how any of this is supposed to work
— Molly Jong-Fast (@mollyjongfast.bsky.social) 2026-08-14T22:36:13.104Z
At the end of his life, when he stands before God in judgment, J.D. Vance wants to be able to say he did everything he could to help MAGA Rep. Brandon Gill get re-elected. http://www.peoplefor.org/rightwingwat…
— Right Wing Watch (@rightwingwatch.bsky.social) 2026-08-17T16:16:32.463Z
Ken Paxton says he's probing widespread noncitizen voting, claiming that tens of thousands voted illegally in a single Texas election. Three have been prosecuted. Of 53 cases referred for investigation, at least five are US citizens. http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/ele…
— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur.bsky.social) 2026-08-17T14:18:22.365Z
Trump says he has a good relationship with Kim Jong Un, asks the lifeguard he's honoring to co-sign his attacks on the press, and then snaps at a woman reporter: "Be quiet! Be quiet!"
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-08-17T18:07:39.031Z
Photos like this are the reason why minority people and women who were sexually abused don't trust law enforcement. Look who they cheer for.
— Paul Graf (@paulginva.bsky.social) 2026-08-16T21:19:32.066Z
Hasan Piker Threatens Scott Jennings with Defamation Lawsuit Over ‘Lynchings’ Claim
— Mediaite (@mediaite.com) 2026-08-17T14:52:41Z
It used to be that once a NIH grant award hit “status 19,” the money was about to go out the door.That’s not the case anymore. The Trump administration has enacted an unprecedented political review process, pushing hundreds of awards into limbo.
— NOTUS (@notus.com) 2026-08-17T11:05:58.0452125Z
The number of parents in the U.S. choosing not to vaccinate their children rose dramatically in the last school year, according to data CDC data released Monday. @erikaedwards.bsky.social @nbcnews.com
— sara g miller (@saragmiller.bsky.social) 2026-08-17T21:13:06.999Z
Nation’s Largest Reservoirs Are Drying Up, Threatening Life in the Southwest http://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/c…
— Justin Felder (@justinbluepal.bsky.social) 2026-08-17T21:26:52.463Z
ICE pitches legal insurance to help shield local officers who make immigration arrestsapnews.com/article/ice-…
— Dave Shutton (@daveshuttonpbs.bsky.social) 2026-08-17T22:05:15.259Z
Luigi Mangione's September trial is off as defense tries to get state charges dismissed gothamist.com/news/luigi-m…
— Gothamist (@gothamist.com) 2026-08-17T20:43:52.308885Z
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Political news I want to share 8-18-2026. Part 1
After 31 Years, a Quirky Gay Gossip Website Shuts Down http://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/16/s…
— Chris Sullivan (@chrissullivan.bsky.social) 2026-08-17T12:57:02.450Z
Authoritarianism on display.Prosecutors Examined Firm With Tie to Judge in Trump Hush Money Trial http://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/15/u…
— Mannwich (@mannwich.bsky.social) 2026-08-15T10:59:43.764Z
A federal court in Nevada became the 22nd consecutive district court to reject the Trump administration’s campaign to force states to turn over their unredacted voter rolls, dismissing the Department of Justice’s case and denying its motion to compel. https://t.co/553Vyw9JI0
— Marc E. Elias (@marceelias) August 14, 2026
“We raised our hand to defend the Constitution. Congress takes the same oath, and unfortunately, we’re not seeing that same level of service over self today in Washington.”I spoke with @TB_Times about our race and what it means to selflessly serve your country.www.tampabay.com/news/florida…
— leelagray.bsky.social (@leelagray.bsky.social) 2026-08-12T18:51:49.065Z
We are less than one week away from the August 18th Primary! I welcome you to join us in Safety Harbor next Tuesday to celebrate the community we are building and all of the hard work we have accomplished together since my campaign launched. (1/2)
— leelagray.bsky.social (@leelagray.bsky.social) 2026-08-12T11:38:33.679Z
Luna's words are offensive to survivors of abuse everywhere – and she should immediately apologize to Rep. Miller's wife and family, and return the money she has raised from this alleged violent criminal. x.com/Sollenberger…
— leelagray.bsky.social (@leelagray.bsky.social) 2026-08-06T22:13:20.722Z
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he has heard “absolutely nothing back” from Sen. Mitch McConnell after requesting updates on the senator’s condition.
— Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) August 16, 2026
Beshear (D-KY) says while he wishes McConnell “good health,” the senator should address the public directly. “His boss are the… pic.twitter.com/hnnbQBo4JR
Newly confirmed Attorney General Todd Blanche is speaking at a Trump rally to endorse Bruce Blakeman
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-08-14T18:55:58.325Z
Welker: "Trump pardoned everyone who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, including 172 people who pleaded guilty to assaulting police officers. How is that consistent with your pledge to always protect law enforcement?"
— The Bulwark (@BulwarkOnline) August 16, 2026
Blanche: "There is nothing inconsistent."
Welker: "On Jan. 6… pic.twitter.com/DKqvQKabSU
Angry at the Supreme Court, liberals push a slew of plans for overhauling it http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202…
— Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social) 2026-08-16T11:35:06.422Z
— Rep. Jim Jordan (@Jim_Jordan) August 16, 2026
CBS News poll on whether Democrats split over socialism, and how Americans see parties in today's economy https://t.co/wV39VuxjmW
— CBS News (@CBSNews) August 16, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Two DHS Sources Confirm to Migrant Insider — The ICE Agent Who Pointed His Gun at a U.S. Citizen in Virginia Is Martin Lagunas https://t.co/1xtlQ8APhI
— Pablo Manríquez (@PabloReports) August 15, 2026
“On the day Renée Good died, he’d posted about her death on his own Facebook page.
— Jeremy Konyndyk (@JeremyKonyndyk) August 15, 2026
The caption was one word: “FAFO.” https://t.co/BcZysDlwRx
This is the same kind of behavior that led to the murder of two American citizens.
— Senator Ruben Gallego (@SenRubenGallego) August 11, 2026
Trump’s violent goon squad is out of control. We need to completely clean house and rebuild from the bottom. https://t.co/meSn5G23AM
My reporting follows the outstanding gumshoe work of Unraveled Press, which you can find here: https://t.co/Ut1wyCZbvi
— Pablo Manríquez (@PabloReports) August 15, 2026
Law enforcement loves these shock gloves—in large part so that they can harm people and avoid being sued for it.
— Mother Jones (@motherjones.com) 2026-08-15T12:59:00.652Z
— Unofficial Trump on X (@trump_repost) August 15, 2026
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Trump says that after Iran is defeated he’s going to declare the Strait of Hormuz a territory of the United States
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-08-14T19:56:59.178Z
Democratic primary turnout has soared in some states. Can it carry over to November? https://t.co/KeAVXUvMHy
— Local 4 WDIV Detroit (@Local4News) August 15, 2026
🚨SEND PETE HOEKSTRA PACKING🚨The House of Commons petition calling for U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra to be declared persona non grata has already reached 171,392 signatures.🔗 Petition e-7531: http://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en…🔗 sendpetepacking.ca❤️🍁🇨🇦TEAM CANADA FOREVER🇨🇦🍁❤️❤️🍁🇨🇦VIVE LE CANADA🇨🇦🍁❤️
— 🍁🇨🇦Team Canada Forever🇨🇦🍁 (@teamcanadaforever.bsky.social) 2026-08-15T17:06:46.285Z
Dr. Anthony Fauci declines request to appear before a second Senate panel after GOP contempt vote
— WJTV 12 News (@wjtv.bsky.social) 2026-08-15T01:03:07.536Z
ANOTHER WAPO SCOOP:The Navy is considering a major redesign of its new aircraft carriers to better match President Donald Trump’s aesthetic preferences for the warships, according to seven current and former U.S. officials familiar with the matter. http://www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec…
— Dan Lamothe (@danlamothe.bsky.social) 2026-08-15T12:34:34.412Z
The reckless & shameless “American” media completely & intentionally misrepresent the USS Abraham Lincoln.
— Pete Hegseth (@PeteHegseth) August 14, 2026
The brave Sailors of that Strike Group are very proud of their tough & historic mission. They embody resilience & excellence. @DeptofWar @USNavy & @CENTCOM have their back. https://t.co/2Yi08wMxYm
Wife of Service Member Rips Trump Administration’s ‘Infuriating’ Denial About Conditions Aboard USS Abraham Lincoln
— Mediaite (@mediaite.com) 2026-08-14T22:29:07Z
Trump wakes up this morning threatening to bomb Oman. Welcome to another week with an unhinged madman running the country.
— Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) 2026-08-17T11:26:04.397Z
They said no new wars.
— Rep. Jason Crow (@RepJasonCrow) August 17, 2026
Now they’re saying they will stay in the Middle East “indefinitely.”
Americans don’t want more forever wars.https://t.co/WI3tGe1Zkt pic.twitter.com/eV9cYTeoP7
North and South Korea are still technically at war. Our ability to help defend our ally against the North Koreans is because our forces are well trained and able to coordinate with the South Koreans. Hollowing out these joint exercises is shortsighted and a mistake. pic.twitter.com/VLO3t7Ghbf
— Captain Mark Kelly (@CaptMarkKelly) August 16, 2026
Trying to imagine the reaction from Republicans if Obama had begun a statement with ‘Based on my very good relationship with Kim Jong Un, of North Korea…’ before announcing a reduction in military cooperation with a top US ally.
— Mehdi Hasan (@mehdirhasan) August 16, 2026
Oh the Trump double standards! https://t.co/fG93GDb1Fm
Trump has taken a look at North and South Korea and concluded that Kim Jong Un and the North Koreans are the good guys and we should be with them. Fuck MAGA.
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) August 16, 2026
When it comes to strengthening the resolve of totalitarian dictators, Donald Trump is the gift that keeps on giving.
— Rahm Emanuel (@RahmEmanuel) August 16, 2026
He never misses an opportunity to miss an opportunity to be small, petty, and narrow-minded when America stands for everything else.
Our friends and adversaries… pic.twitter.com/GBiipGtDJd
For the first time in US history, America betrays South Korea, one of our closest allies for over 75 years. These exercises in various forms have taken place every year since 1974. pic.twitter.com/WoA5Dg8Yti
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) August 16, 2026
NEWS: Trump says he has ordered Pete Hegseth to “substantially reduce” joint U.S.-South Korea military exercises, citing his relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and calling the drills “hostile.”
— MeidasTouch (@MeidasTouch) August 16, 2026
Trump says he is helping North Korea because South Korea refused to… pic.twitter.com/hT7IULtRui
They are discussing using nuclear weapons on Iran in strategy meetings.
— Former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene🇺🇸 (@FmrRepMTG) August 16, 2026
Yes you read that correctly. It’s real. I’m not speculating, I know.
And it’s pure evil.
The last time a nuclear weapon was used was August 6th and 9th of 1945 on two cities in Japan, Hiroshima and…
A US Navy guided-missile destroyer spent four days last month without working toilets, galley services and air conditioning in the blistering heat of the South China Sea after the warship lost power. https://t.co/0zyRNvuse9 pic.twitter.com/wjO1V1s2lf
— CNN (@CNN) August 17, 2026
Amazing. Amazingly awful.
— Stephen Richer (@stephen_richer) August 16, 2026
I'd thought she would get a spot in the Trump admin.
But her impact here will be more direct.
Brilliant play @jaredpolis… couldn't have waited to commute until, say, Wednesday, November 4?
h/t @yvonnewingett https://t.co/7Y1Y1kOomo
POV: you bring the receipts.
— The White House (@WhiteHouse) August 15, 2026
➡️ Prescription drug prices record sharpest drop in more than 60 years. pic.twitter.com/v00kCY2D3D
More Americans are delinquent on their credit card payments now than at any other point since the Great Recession.
— Frank Luntz (@FrankLuntz) August 16, 2026
About 13% of all credit card balances are currently overdue by 90 days or more.https://t.co/ojN54yLp6p
Exclusive: A Wyoming woman alleges in a federal lawsuit that her stepfather used the Grok chatbot to transform a childhood photo into child sexual abuse material. https://t.co/FBAjtClETk
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 15, 2026
Mike Johnson: "We put in this Congress into place all the economic conditions to let the economy take off like a rocket, and beginning in the first quarter of this year that's what was happening, and then we got into the conflict with Iran … that's the big headwind we have right now."
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-08-15T16:32:14.821Z
Wait 🤔
— Jose M (@JMLV51) August 15, 2026
Did Mike Johnson just admit on fox news that President Trump Iran war fucked up their own economic plans?
So we had an economy taking off like a rocket until Trump decided to play bodyguard for Bibi?
Well sh*t, thanks for clearing that up, Mike 🤟
"'I never thought leopards would eat MY face,' sobs woman who voted for the Leopards Eating People's Faces Party.”–Adrian Bott, 2015
— Mark Jacob (@markjacob.bsky.social) 2026-08-16T12:45:19.586Z

A metaphor for what Trump has done to our country in less than 2 years. pic.twitter.com/NQulsg8Urx
— Amy Siskind (@Amy_Siskind) August 16, 2026
Look what VANDALS did to the grass connecting the vandalized World War II Monument and the vandalized Reflecting Pool, which will be opened again, and better than ever, shortly. Anybody who thinks the Reflecting Pool wasn't vandalized should go back to Law School! President… pic.twitter.com/q9tJjfwoKX
— Unofficial Trump on X (@trump_repost) August 17, 2026
U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham engaged with messages from somebody impersonating one of Donald Trump’s closest advisers, four officials have told POLITICO.
— POLITICO Europe (@politico.eu) 2026-08-17T05:18:12.986Z
A person without any govt position, who has numerous financial conflicts of interest, should not conduct US foreign policy.And that’s before we get to the fact that he uses this role to corruptly solicit money for himself.It’s wrong. Many seem to have accepted it, but I’ll never stop objecting.
— Nicholas Grossman (@nicholasgrossman.bsky.social) 2026-08-17T01:32:45.694Z
Demand for Canadian citizenship certificates is soaring, fuelled by Americans. Backlog of applications now at 121,800 and archives are swamped with requests. http://www.cbc.ca/news/politic…
— Elizabeth Thompson (@lizt1.bsky.social) 2026-08-17T10:30:22.831Z
AI slop is swamping a House office that drafts US laws
— Politico (@politico.com) 2026-08-17T08:50:40.869Z
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Political cartoons / memes / and news I want to share bonus. 7-28-2026
Boone Regional Library in Columbia is hosting a “queer-led story time” directed to toddlers and preschoolers, with time to “meet new friends” afterwards.
— Attorney General Catherine L. Hanaway (@AGCHanaway) July 23, 2026
We’ve sent a notice to the library reminding them that providing pornography or sexual material to minors is against Missouri… pic.twitter.com/67CVG65Hm8
Trump fast asleep at the WHCD pic.twitter.com/CAQfAG5XaD
— Molly Ploofkins (@Mollyploofkins) July 25, 2026
Andrew Harnik just accepted an award at the White House Correspondents Dinner for this photograph which perfectly encapsulates the Trump presidency. pic.twitter.com/ihYSkaCbXN
— Maine (@TheMaineWonk) July 25, 2026
🚨OMG: Wolf Blitzer just presented the Wall Street Journal an award for uncovering Trump’s ties to Epstein and reveals Trump doxxed the journalist’s home address in his lawsuit causing her to move.
— CALL TO ACTIVISM (@CalltoActivism) July 25, 2026
Trump is sitting humiliated as Karoline Leavitt comforts him. This is unreal. https://t.co/T5wJiEAdje pic.twitter.com/us7vZmIdwv
Remarkable camera angle of President Trump as he listens to Wall Street Journal reporters receiving an award for their investigation into Trump’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein — which they pursued despite Trump’s threats and lawsuit.
— Dan Diamond (@ddiamond.bsky.social) 2026-07-25T01:14:02.821Z
🚨WHAT A PIECE OF SHIT
— CALL TO ACTIVISM (@CalltoActivism) July 25, 2026
Trump targets Kaitlan Collins saying she shouldn't have won her "fake award" and says she should "smile more."
He then jokes that she resembles transgender activist Dylan Mulvaney before going on a transphobic rant. Trump is a sexist disgusting monster. pic.twitter.com/n2hijBVM6h
Trump: "I want to personally congratulate CNN's Kaitlan Collins on receiving her award. It was all about me. It was a fake, she shouldn't get the award, it was a fake — but I didn't mind, I said, 'Kaitlan, congratulations.' But it was fake, there's no question about it. She's a… pic.twitter.com/Sn2vzVyWmf
— The Bulwark (@BulwarkOnline) July 25, 2026
This dinner is a disgrace. Trump’s rambling, unhinged speech is full of hate and spite. Just spewing nastiness at his usual targets. Let’s not sanitize how truly ugly it was. This would be a great moment for members of the press to get up and walk out.
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) July 25, 2026


Trump is insulting “Fake Tapper” to complete silence at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner pic.twitter.com/4HBN3WkMUV
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 25, 2026
Trump: Most people don;’t know that dumb has a B. I don’t get credit for that. pic.twitter.com/GbLR2ySWHc
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 25, 2026
This is the president of the United States, insulting a political opponent:
— Marlene Robertson🇨🇦 (@marlene4719) July 25, 2026
“Ilhan Omar and her brother are thinking about moving together. Very much in love. She should get the hell out of our country.”
What a loathsome sick fuck. pic.twitter.com/ztklbFIpMM
There has never been a better example of a malignant narcissist terrified of death and wanting to take everyone with him.
— Jim Stewartson, Decelerationist 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇺🇸 (@jimstewartson) July 25, 2026
“But you people have no idea how lucky you are when I'm gone. You're all going to be broke. Your business model is going to be finished. No, it's true. When… https://t.co/zS6Gem3L7x pic.twitter.com/3efwmn2HxX
How Trump's presidential pardons became booming business for law firms: 'You have to pay $2 million, $3 million'
— New York Post (@nypost.com) 2026-07-25T12:01:33.193368Z
When the community note proves that the reason the initial post made him sound like a piece of shit is because he's a bigger piece of shit than the initial post made him out to be.🤷♂️
— Roger ZenAF 🖕🐸🖕 (@rogerzenaf.bsky.social) 2026-07-25T17:57:45.403Z
Trump: "I owned the Miss Universe pageant. And Miss Venezuela always did very well in that pageant. So I know something about the country."
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-24T19:35:55.372Z

Trump: "As far as elections in Venezuela, they're not really ready for them yet … Delcy has been doing a fantastic job. The amount of oil coming out of Venezuela … we're taking a lot" pic.twitter.com/lQgoVET3xJ
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 24, 2026
You couldn’t make shit like this up in the Netflix writers’ room.
— Mehdi Hasan (@mehdirhasan) July 24, 2026
Just insane almost unbelievable dialogue from the so-called leader of the free world. https://t.co/dMb05ehJGz
Food banks confront growing SNAP gap https://t.co/4j1sjUdiFr
— Axios (@axios) July 25, 2026

Tariffs, tariffs, and more tariffs. President Trump hits Americans with more tax increases on the cusp of an election. It’s his obsession.https://t.co/PlfHWifxN3
— Wall Street Journal Opinion (@WSJopinion) July 25, 2026
DC renters, this is your call up. Get your building's owner or management company to commit NOW to decline contracts with the National Guard.
— Free DC (@freedcproject.bsky.social) 2026-07-24T20:42:47.115Z
Nearly 5,000 troops from across more than 20 states have been deployed in D.C., and the National Guard will maintain its presence in the city through the rest of Trump’s term.www.notus.org/defense/nati…
— Amy Jean Nobles (@ajnobles.com) 2026-07-24T20:49:27.612Z
The Education Department said Thursday that it is rescinding a long-standing policy allowing statistical disparities to serve as evidence of discrimination in schools during civil rights investigations.thehill.com/homenews/adm…
— Lauren Ashley Davis (@laurenmeidasa.bsky.social) 2026-07-24T22:05:55.760Z
Docs shed light on DOJ spending for Trump banners http://www.politico.com/news/2026/07…
— Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social) 2026-07-25T11:09:03.621Z
🚨BREAKING: First Circuit DENIES the Trump Administration’s motion for a stay of lower court order blocking Trump's March 2026 anti-voting executive order in the plaintiff states. https://t.co/8pIl9cMeAx
— Marc E. Elias (@marceelias) July 25, 2026

Six weeks of silence? Even the Senate’s master of delay has a limit on the ‘absentee’ act. We need answers, not just whispers. 🤷♂️
— Floorwatch (@floorwatch.app) 2026-07-25T11:35:24.024572+00:00
🚨 Rep. Ro Khanna calls for the arrests of Netanyahu and Putin:
— MeidasTouch (@MeidasTouch) July 24, 2026
"The American president should arrest Netanyahu or Putin in accordance with international law. Full stop…"
"If the ICC has an arrest warrant for someone, they should be arrested by America if they come into… pic.twitter.com/lHj51Vz4vG
Brazil denies visas to U.S. officials who aimed to impugn electoral systemwww.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/0…Good for them.
— Tracy O’Connell Novick (@tracynovick.bsky.social) 2026-07-25T15:08:22.092Z
"'Mind-blowing' El Niño stuns scientists. Why are they so concerned?" | Comprehensive, balanced piece by @dinahvp.bsky.social on the current El Niño event and what we're likely to see, via @usatoday.com: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/w…
— Michael E. Mann (@michaelemann.bsky.social) 2026-07-25T14:45:46.972Z
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