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Trump World Circles Wagons Around Embattled Susie Wiles

Allies rally after WH chief of staff's candid remarks to Vanity Fair on president, aides, Epstein files

(Newser) - Susie Wiles is suddenly the most publicly defended person in President Trump's orbit. After Vanity Fair ran a two-part profile by Chris Whipple based on 11 interviews with Wiles, the White House chief of staff and longtime adviser came under scrutiny for remarks in which she questioned some of...

Mick Foley Splits With WWE Over Trump

WWE Hall of Famer protests company's ongoing alliance with president

(Newser) - Mick Foley is hanging up his WWE boots—at least when it comes to appearances—for as long as President Trump is in the White House, NBC News reports. The wrestling Hall of Famer said on Instagram that he told World Wrestling Entertainment he won't work with the company...

Trump Defines Illicit Fentanyl as a Weapon of Mass Destruction

Executive order targets traffickers' assets and aims to boost federal fentanyl prosecutions

(Newser) - Fentanyl just got bumped into the same legal category as chemical weapons. President Trump on Monday signed an executive order labeling illicit fentanyl and its main precursor chemicals as weapons of mass destruction, saying in the Oval Office that "no bomb does what this is doing." The move,...

Trump Sues BBC for $10B for Editing His Jan. 6 Remarks

President claims deceptive edit of speech before Capitol riot, seeks damages

(Newser) - President Trump is taking his long-running feud with the media across the Atlantic, filing a multibillion-dollar lawsuit against the BBC over its handling of his Jan. 6, 2021, speech to supporters who later breached the US Capitol. In a complaint lodged Monday in federal court in the Southern District of...

Police Release New Images of Brown Shooting Suspect

FBI is offering a $50K reward

(Newser) - Police and the FBI released new video and images Monday of someone they've designated a person of interest in the Brown University mass shooting. The video and images, taken around two hours before the shooting on Saturday, are of a man with a mask over the lower part of...

Pelosi Predicts First Woman President 'Within Next Generation'

Pelosi cites growing public openness despite past female nominees' losses

(Newser) - Nancy Pelosi thinks the wait for a woman in the Oval Office won't go on much longer, even if she's not sure she'll see it end herself. In a lengthy interview with USA Today 's Susan Page excerpted by the Hill , the former House speaker said...

Thailand: Despite Trump Claims, We Didn't Agree to Ceasefire

Fighting has resumed Saturday along the Thailand-Cambodia border

(Newser) - Fighting raged Saturday morning along the border of Thailand and Cambodia, even after US President Trump, acting as a mediator, declared that he'd won agreement from both countries for a ceasefire. Thai officials have said they didn't agree to a ceasefire, and Cambodia hasn't commented on Trump'...

Newsom Shares AI Clip of Trump, Aides in Handcuffs

California governor mocks ICE 'cuffing season' video amid musicians' backlash

(Newser) - Gavin Newsom just answered a White House "cuffing season" video with one of his own—this time putting President Trump in digital handcuffs. The California governor on Wednesday posted an AI-generated clip on X that shows Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller sitting...

Rising Dem Star Shakes Up Texas Senate Race

Jasmine Crockett looks to unseat GOP's John Cornyn, amid a crowded field

(Newser) - Texas Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett, widely seen as a rising star in her party, has formally launched a campaign for the US Senate, aiming to unseat Republican Sen. John Cornyn. Crockett made her announcement at a campaign event on Monday and released a video using audio of President Trump criticizing...

Eric Trump Is Now the Richest of the Trump Kids

Crypto ventures and overseas deals put Eric Trump on top

(Newser) - Eric Trump has quietly become the wealthiest of the Trump siblings, amassing a fortune that now eclipses that of his siblings, which include brothers Donald Jr. and Barron and sisters Ivanka and Tiffany. Despite not owning a direct stake in the Trump Organization's real estate empire, Eric has leveraged...

Grand Jury Says No to Reindicting Letitia James

There's nothing to keep Trump's Justice Department from another attempt

(Newser) - A federal grand jury in Virginia on Thursday voted against reindicting New York Attorney General Letitia James on mortgage fraud charges, delivering another setback to the Trump administration's efforts to prosecute her. The decision comes a week after a judge dismissed the initial indictment , ruling that Lindsey Halligan, a...

The 10 Most-Read Wikipedia Pages of 2025

Charlie Kirk's page had notched nearly 45M page views as of Tuesday

(Newser) - There were lots of headlines vying for attention over the last year, but the Wikipedia page for one person in particular has catapulted to the top of 2025's most-read article on the online encyclopedia. Per the Guardian , the page of murdered conservative activist Charlie Kirk had drawn nearly 45...

Trump Reportedly Has a Hand in Rush Hour 4 Movie

Director Brett Ratner and stars Chris Tucker, Jackie Chan will return, reports say

(Newser) - The Rush Hour franchise is dusting off its badge for a fourth outing, this time with a surprising twist: President Trump himself reportedly nudged Paramount's new owner to revive the buddy-cop comedy series, reports Variety , citing a report that first surfaced on Semafor . Brett Ratner, sidelined since #MeToo allegations...

Trump Family's Crypto Fortune Tanks by $1B

Losses come amid larger crypto selloff, but Eric Trump isn't worried

(Newser) - The Trump family's crypto fortune has taken a sharp hit, with their collective wealth dropping by $1 billion since September, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The drop in wealth down to $6.7 billion is tied to a broader selloff that has erased more than $1 trillion from...

Greene's Exit Exposes GOP Rifts
MTG's Exit Exposes GOP Rifts

MTG's Exit Exposes GOP Rifts

Greene's departure highlights party unrest ahead of midterms

(Newser) - Marjorie Taylor Greene's unexpected resignation from Congress has exposed deep divisions within the Republican Party and raised new questions about the GOP's ability to maintain control of the House, the New York Times reports. Greene's upcoming January departure, which reportedly caught House Speaker Mike Johnson off guard,...

Mamdani After Chummy Meeting: I Still Think Trump's a Despot

NYC's mayor-elect says he wants to work with Trump anyway

(Newser) - New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said in an interview that aired Sunday he still believes President Trump is a "fascist" and "despot" despite their surprisingly chummy White House meeting Friday—but that he also still intends to work with the president in order to help New Yorkers,...

Rep. Vindman: Trump-MBS Phone Call a 'Shocking' One

Widow Hanan Elatr Khashoggi demands transcript of 2019 call be released

(Newser) - The widow of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi on Friday called for the release of the transcript of a 2019 phone call that President Trump had with Mohammed bin Salman, joining Democratic lawmakers who are raising questions about whether Trump personally benefitted from his embrace of the Saudi crown prince....

Marjorie Taylor Greene Will Resign From Congress

'Great news for the country,' says former ally President Trump

(Newser) - President Trump offered his first reactions to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's Friday resignation announcement, telling ABC News later that day, "I think it's great news for the country." He went on to say that "it doesn't matter" that the congresswoman, once a staunch ally,...

Mike Johnson Backs Trump on Sedition Attacks Against Dems

Speaker claims Trump was 'defining' sedition, not calling for executions

(Newser) - House Speaker Mike Johnson came to the defense of President Trump after the president's latest incendiary comments, in which Trump accused congressional Democrats of "sedition"—a crime the POTUS noted is "punishable by death." Trump, who suggested that six Democrats who encouraged US troops to...

Seth Meyers Responds to Trump's Call for His Firing

Late Night host jokes about Trump's outrage, sensitivity about catapults

(Newser) - Seth Meyers spent some time considering what he's done now to set off President Trump, who again called for the Late Night host's firing over the weekend, and he came up with an answer: "It was the catapults again." Speaking on Monday's show, Meyers noted...

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