Trump orders FBI to investigate left-wing groups and funders including Soros and Hoffman after conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination.
Defense Sec. Hegseth orders hundreds of generals to Virginia base for rare meeting months after purging senior military leadership.
Comey’s son-in-law resigns from Virginia prosecutor’s office minutes after it indicted the former FBI director.
Justice Department indicts James Comey for lying to Congress days after Trump replaces prosecutor who refused to charge him.
The World Health Organization directly rebuts the Trump administration’s new warning on Tylenol and autism, affirming there is no consistent scientific link.
Days before meeting with Netanyahu, Trump privately promised Arab leaders at the UN he would not allow Israel to annex the West Bank.
VP Vance walks back Trump’s statement about hating his political opponents, claiming the president was “joking” during Charlie Kirk’s memorial service.
Sen. Lindsey Graham used a national Fox News interview to endorse a third presidential term for Trump, a direct challenge to the 22nd Amendment.
The Trump administration appoints Ben Carson to a senior USDA role to help lead its “Make America Healthy Again” agenda and shape SNAP policy.
The FCC moves to reverse a Biden-era rule providing internet hotspots to students, citing internet safety rules that the program already follows.
The Interior Dept. secretly plans new layoffs that could push its total staff cuts under Trump to over one-third, after already shedding 11% of its workforce.
The Trump administration offers a $20 billion financial aid package to boost Argentina’s President Javier Milei one month before a key election.
ICE orders the immediate deportation of a journalist arrested for covering a protest, citing a disputed 13-year-old case.
U.S. Park Police remove a Trump-Epstein protest statue from the National Mall one day after it appeared, offering a vague justification.
A Trump-appointed FEMA chief with no emergency experience was reportedly unreachable for 24 hours during deadly flooding in Texas last summer, hampering the agency’s response.
A top DOJ official rescinded a letter threatening an FBI agent who sued Alex Jones after being ordered to do so, days after the official was photographed with Jones.
A George W. Bush-appointed judge rules the Trump administration cannot tie FEMA disaster aid to states’ cooperation on immigration enforcement.
The Education Dept. moves to strip $24M from three major school districts, targeting their policies supporting transgender and Black students.
Trump escalates his UN complaint to a “sabotage” claim and directs a Secret Service probe, even as the UN blames a U.S. videographer for an escalator failure.
A federal judge rebukes Attorney General Pam Bondi and warns of sanctions for public statements that jeopardize the trial in the UnitedHealthcare CEO’s murder.
The Pentagon quietly eases its mandatory flu shot rule for reservists, reflecting the administration’s broader skepticism of vaccine mandates.
A federal judge finds Trump’s firing of 17 government watchdogs unlawful but denies their reinstatement, stating he could legally fire them again with proper notice.
The White House tells federal agencies to plan permanent layoffs ahead of a shutdown, targeting employees in programs “not consistent with the President’s priorities.”
Trump continues using White House decor to settle political scores by substituting a picture of an autopen for former President Biden’s portrait.
The Justice Dept. appears poised to charge James Comey with lying to Congress just days after Trump installed his former personal lawyer as the new prosecutor.
Sniper Joshua Jahn killed one detainee and wounded two at a Dallas detention facility before killing himself in the third recent violent attack on ICE in Texas.
The FBI found documents marked “secret” in John Bolton’s office, escalating a Trump administration Espionage Act probe that follows a similar case dropped by the Biden DOJ.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth terminated a 75-year-old women’s advisory committee, calling its work a “divisive feminist agenda” just nine days after he approved its reinstatement.
The IRS will end paper tax refunds by a Sept. 30 deadline mandated by Trump, leaving millions of unbanked and elderly citizens without a clear waiver process.
In a letter to Rep. Jim Jordan, Alphabet said YouTube will restore channels banned for spreading pandemic-era COVID and election misinformation, blaming the original bans on pressure from the Biden administration.
Trump urged NATO allies to shoot down Russian planes violating their airspace and then immediately equivocated on a U.S. commitment to back them up.
Secret Service dismantled a SIM farm near the U.N. General Assembly that was actively threatening officials and capable of disabling cell towers.
A statue depicting Trump and Jeffrey Epstein holding hands and skipping appears on the National Mall, contradicting the president’s denials of their relationship.
House Speaker Mike Johnson persuaded Trump to cancel a shutdown meeting with Democrats, fearing the president would cut a deal unfavorable to the GOP.
Democrat Adelita Grijalva wins her late father’s Arizona House seat, shrinking the GOP majority and delivering the final signature needed to force a vote on releasing Epstein files.
U.N. officials countered Trump’s claims of operational failures by revealing his own team caused the escalator and teleprompter malfunctions during his speech.
A Justice Dept. official suggested a criminal probe into the FBI agent who sued Alex Jones just three days after the official was photographed with Jones.
Broadcast giants Nexstar and Sinclair block Jimmy Kimmel’s return on ABC stations in a quarter of the U.S.
Returning from a weeklong suspension, Jimmy Kimmel tearfully denied intending to mock Charlie Kirk’s death, condemned political violence, called for national de-escalation, and defended free speech over censorship.
Ryan Routh tried to stab himself in the neck with a pen immediately after a jury found him guilty of attempting to assassinate Trump.
Trump reversed his position on the Ukraine war one month after peace talks with Putin and endorsed Ukraine’s effort to reclaim all Russian-held territory.
Trump denounced the United Nations and multilateralism in a speech calling climate change a con job before privately pledging his 100% support to its leader.
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The EPA eliminates its independent research office in a reorganization that places scientists under the administrator’s direct political control.
A federal judge orders the Trump administration to restore over $500 million in UCLA health grants suspended over claims of antisemitism.
The Department of Homeland Security says it will defy a new California law banning its agents from wearing masks during immigration enforcement.
Texas Gov. Abbott signs a “bathroom bill” with the nation’s highest fines, forcing transgender people to use facilities matching their sex at birth.
The FBI re-arrests the ABC10 shooting suspect after finding a handwritten note threatening Kash Patel, Dan Bongino, and Pam Bondi.
The General Services Administration offers to reinstate nearly 400 buildings staff laid off under a plan that cut workers faster than property.
The U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission fires its director over an unauthorized Charlie Kirk tribute that it called a “security breach.”