Monday’s Mini-Report, 8.31.26
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Trump Berates Data Center Opposition Despite Threat To Republicans’ Reelection Chances (67)
India News | Indian Navy Commissions Second Diving Support Vessel 'Nipun' at Mumbai Naval Dockyard (54)
‘Note of Clarification’: Wolf Blitzer Walks Back Comment on Trump Mail-In Ballot Order (47)
Britain's 'most miserable town' set to become 'happening' UK hotspot - following a £3.5billion overhaul (44)
India News | Himachal Monsoon: Death Toll Rises to 256; Rain-related Damage Crosses Rs 1,202 Crore (38)
‘Iran a failed nation…it is dead’: Trump threatens ‘hard’ response to attacks on US forces (36)
Trump Approval Rating Down 14 Points Among Republicans Since April 2025 (292)
Business News | Coal India Eyes Stronger Earnings Through Better Realisations, Productivity and Cost Control: Chairman (116)
Trump Berates Data Center Opposition Despite Threat To Republicans’ Reelection Chances (67)
India News | Indian Navy Commissions Second Diving Support Vessel 'Nipun' at Mumbai Naval Dockyard (54)
‘Note of Clarification’: Wolf Blitzer Walks Back Comment on Trump Mail-In Ballot Order (47)
Britain's 'most miserable town' set to become 'happening' UK hotspot - following a £3.5billion overhaul (44)
India News | Himachal Monsoon: Death Toll Rises to 256; Rain-related Damage Crosses Rs 1,202 Crore (38)
‘Iran a failed nation…it is dead’: Trump threatens ‘hard’ response to attacks on US forces (36)
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‘An unattractive person both inside and out’: Targeting women in media, Trump can’t help himself
The president continues to struggle with treating women who cover the White House with any modicum...
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Trump accuses data center critics of wanting to be ‘backwards and poor’
Nine weeks before the midterms, the president has a new pitch in support of data centers....
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Trump administration deports Haitians, while giving South Africans more cash
In successive days, the administration used one hand to push Haitians out of the country, while...
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Trump’s Venezuela oil deal clashes with history, economics and GOP orthodoxy (for starters)
The agreement necessarily reprises unavoidable concerns about neocolonialism — a point that...
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Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 8.31.26: Talarico hits Paxton with first negative ad in Texas
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Sexual encounters with prostitutes is no longer a deal-breaker for FBI applicants
The entirety of the Trump presidency has been a grand experiment in what happens when an...
Hegseth’s personnel policies at the Pentagon generate another avoidable scandal
As one observer noted, the war in Iran “has obscured the fact” that the secretary is...
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Democrats’ Clyburn backs Supreme Court expansion, as reform effort gains momentum
In Democratic politics, talk has shifted rapidly to how, not whether, to reform the high court...
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Federal judge rejects Marco Rubio’s speech-based deportations policy
“In the United States, freedom of speech belongs to the people,” Judge Noel Wise wrote...
Trump seeks investigation into pollsters as his approval rating shows weak public support
Polling firms are telling the president what he doesn’t want to hear. True to form, he wants...
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Friday’s Mini-Report, 8.28.26
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Hope Florida scandal to test voters’ tolerance for Republican scandals
A grand jury found that a charity that was supposed to help poor kids was instead used to direct...
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Trump eyes new Space Force service academy, on par with West Point and Naval Academy
It’s not altogether clear what Space Academy graduates would do, and there’s reason for...
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Senator calls for criminal investigation into RFK Jr. over allegedly false testimony
Kennedy assured lawmakers last year that his trip to Samoa had “nothing to do with...
Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 8.28.26: New polling shows Talarico with an edge in Texas
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Administration deal to cancel offshore wind project gives boost to Trump donor
“These fake ‘settlements’ were already an insane waste of taxpayer funds,”...
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GOP senator insists the economy has improved during Trump’s second term despite reality
Sen. Dave McCormick of Pennsylvania didn’t say by what metric people are “much better...
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Trump undermines his own stance on Iran, gives Russia and China a pass on Tehran aid
On foreign assistance to Iran, the American president drew a red line last week. This week, he...
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Pentagon disciplines troops accused of misdeeds, except those Hegseth considers cool
When it comes to the application of military discipline, the defense secretary is sending a radical...
Thursday’s Mini-Report, 8.27.26
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Fresh evidence discredits the idea that ICE is only targeting the ‘worst of the worst’
Trump insisted that federal immigration agents are “totally focused on ... really bad...
Trump signs executive order on Lake Ontario, worsening farcical campaign against Canada
“We’re going to be changing the name of Lake Ontario, effective immediately, to Lake...
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Why the new head of the National Capital Planning Commission matters to the White House
Mark Paoletta will effectively serve as a rubber stamp for Trump on the NCPC. The broader concern...
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Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 8.27.26: Poll shows close competition in key Wisconsin race
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