CBS News Fact-Checks Trump’s 2026 Speech on Election Security
President Trump delivered a White House speech raising new election security allegations, which CBS News fact-checked against official reports and expert analyses.
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President Trump delivered a White House speech raising new election security allegations, which CBS News fact-checked against official reports and expert analyses.
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In a national address, President Trump revealed the White House has declassified information related to election infrastructure, prompting analysis from NBC News correspondents.
NBC Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 2:03 AMgeneral
Former first lady Jill Biden highlighted a perceived media double standard in coverage of the Biden administration compared to the current White House.
Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 1:50 AMpolitics
As Graham Platner suspends his campaign, Maine Democratic Senate hopefuls discuss adopting elements of his platform while preparing to challenge Sen. Susan Collins.
NBC Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 1:15 AMus
William Upham, a 35-year-old former marine and Republican write-in candidate for Florida’s 5th congressional district, faces federal charges after allegedly threatening to kill former President Donald Trump.
Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 11:08 PMpolitics
The policy allows immigration officers to deny green cards to migrants who use public benefits such as Medicaid, housing assistance, or food stamps.
The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 10:59 PMpolitics
Rapper Nicki Minaj publicly supports Alex Bruesewitz, a key adviser to former President Trump, following Rep. Randy Fine's push for the president to end their association.
The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 10:21 PMpolitics
House Republicans propose a budget reconciliation bill to allocate $60 billion to the Department of Defense amid ongoing concerns over financial accountability and rising war costs in Iran.
Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 10:08 PMpolitics
Some Republicans express unease that President Trump’s upcoming primetime address may revisit the 2020 election, urging a focus on future contests instead.
The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 8:48 PMpolitics
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt hints at upcoming election-related changes in President Trump’s Thursday night address.
The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 7:32 PMpolitics
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt states that President Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin support the continuation of ICE vehicle stops nationwide.
The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 6:43 PMus
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 PMpolitics
Former White House adviser Steve Bannon alleges that White House staff leaked details of President Trump’s upcoming primetime address to journalist Vaughn Hillyard of MS NOW.
The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 4:57 PMpolitics
President Trump is set to address the nation in a primetime speech on Thursday, July 16, 2026, amid ongoing challenges including low approval ratings, the war in Iran, and recent shootings involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers.
The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 4:27 PMgeneral
The plan to install permanent barriers around Lafayette Park, a frequent site of protests, has raised concerns among activists about restricting public access.
NPR News | Jul 16, 2026, 1:04 PMgeneral
A Canadian woman faces accusations after allegedly slapping a girl over Trump and ICE clothing, amid other notable U.S. news including Florida school principals jailed and ongoing testimonies.
Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 11:30 AMgeneral
Former congressman George Santos will join the fifth season of Fox’s military-themed reality show, facing physical and mental challenges alongside celebrities like Matt Barnes and Ruby Rose.
Washington Times News | Jul 16, 2026, 1:32 AMpolitics
With the Senate race to succeed Lindsey Graham still open, GOP Sen. Tim Scott highlights Darline Graham’s strong start as interim senator and potential candidate.
CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 1:26 AMgeneral
A Pew Research Center poll reveals a historic shift in global opinions, with China and its leader Xi Jinping gaining more favorable views than the United States and former President Trump in most surveyed countries.
Washington Times News | Jul 15, 2026, 11:51 PMworld
Anthropic highlights a six-to-nine-month US lead in AI models while accusing Chinese firms of unauthorized replication; White House and Congress take steps to restrict China’s access to advanced AI technologies.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 11:48 PMpolitics
President Trump's Thursday night speech is expected to include new allegations of Chinese interference in U.S. elections, with key intelligence officials invited to attend.
CBS Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 11:01 PMpolitics
On July 15, 2026, the House approved a fiscal year 2027 appropriations bill funding the State Department and national security programs, while also advancing the contentious Save America Act linked to the spending measure.
The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 10:17 PMpolitics
The GOP aims to pass a party-line budget resolution allocating $90 billion for military spending, election-related measures, and agricultural assistance amid ongoing tensions in Iran.
NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 4:25 PMgeneral
South Carolina lawmaker seeks to codify and expand former President Trump's travel restrictions with new legislation targeting multiple regions and Palestinian Authority-issued documents.
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