Trump Embraces Role as Commentator-in-Chief Amid Controversies
President Donald Trump increasingly offers public commentary on contentious issues, blending his presidential duties with a media-style narrative role.
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President Donald Trump increasingly offers public commentary on contentious issues, blending his presidential duties with a media-style narrative role.
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The committee voted along party lines to move forward with President Trump's pick, despite opposition from Democrats and concerns over a controversial government fund.
CBS Politics | Aug 4, 2026, 3:54 PM
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From a bookmobile full of Epstein files to Senate and Grammys drama, recent events in the U.S. have captured public attention.
NPR News | Jul 31, 2026, 5:27 PM
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A bipartisan resolution rejects any future presidential pardon for Maxwell, highlighting divisions within Donald Trump's party over Epstein-related controversies.
ABC Australia News | Jul 31, 2026, 3:14 AM
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Kathryn Ruemmler’s remarks about Virginia Giuffre drew sharp criticism from Giuffre’s family following the release of House committee transcripts.
Guardian US | Jul 30, 2026, 7:36 PM
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As Todd Blanche nears confirmation as U.S. attorney general, survivors and legal experts express concern over potential setbacks in Epstein-related investigations.
Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 10:56 AM
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The event, postponed after an April shooting, highlighted press freedom and featured remarks on violence and political debate.
BBC World | Jul 26, 2026, 9:28 AM
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The Stop Insider Trading Act passed by the House prohibits members of Congress and their families from purchasing new stocks but allows them to keep existing holdings.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 23, 2026, 7:27 AM
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The former first lady seeks legal costs after journalist Michael Wolff's unsuccessful defamation suit alleging her involvement in the Epstein controversy was dismissed.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 8:19 PM
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In a primetime speech from the White House, former President Donald Trump released declassified documents alleging election vulnerabilities and foreign interference, while calling for stricter voter ID laws.
Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 1:43 AM
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Mike Collins, Republican Senate nominee in Georgia and Trump endorsee, faces scrutiny over ties to his son-in-law David Alan Scheer II, who has shared antisemitic and white nationalist content online.
Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 6:38 PM
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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche undergoes intense Senate Judiciary Committee scrutiny amid unresolved questions over DOJ independence and a controversial anti-weaponization fund.
Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 10:58 AM
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Darline Graham appointed to Senate seat after brother Lindsey Graham's death; Trump to deliver primetime speech on election security and US Mint releases commemorative coin.
Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 10:42 AM
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Buffett cites confidence in his children’s readiness rather than Bill Gates’ Epstein ties as the reason for redirecting his charitable giving.
Washington Times News | Jul 16, 2026, 4:00 AM
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During his confirmation hearing, Todd Blanche defended the controversial IRS settlement involving a $1.8 billion fund, despite criticism from a federal judge and bipartisan concerns.
Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 10:18 AM
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Dharmesh Patel’s charges were dropped after he completed a mental health diversion program following a 2023 crash off Devil's Slide in San Mateo County.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 7:14 PM
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Former personal attorney Michael Cohen reveals he and Donald Trump have ended their long-standing feud, citing a recent gesture from the president.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 3:50 AM
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After the Supreme Court rejects his challenge to birthright citizenship, Donald Trump calls on Congress to legislate an end to the policy and announces a Republican national convention ahead of the midterms.
Guardian US | Jul 1, 2026, 2:43 AM
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Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein were present at the July 15, 2026, confirmation hearing for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, who defended the Justice Department's handling of Epstein-related files and pledged to restore public trust.
NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 4:38 PM
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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries launched the final 100-day campaign sprint ahead of the midterms, focusing on lowering living costs and reclaiming Congress for Democrats.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 2:17 AM
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President Donald Trump attended the dignified transfer of four American service members killed in Iran attacks as the United States conducted its 12th consecutive night of airstrikes.
NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 1:07 PM
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Several key Trump administration nominees underwent confirmation hearings, revealing divisions among outgoing Republican senators over their support.
The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 9:35 PM
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Judge Kathleen Williams referred Trump attorney Alejandro Brito and DOJ officials to bar associations for potential discipline, prompting criticism from a liberal law professor.
Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 12:25 PM
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Robby Soave and Christian Britschgi discuss recent political and social topics including Donald Trump’s primetime address, expanded definitions of rape, and improvements in medical quality of life.
Reason | Jul 18, 2026, 4:25 AMShowing 25-48 of 51 articles.