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Trump Says Ukraine Can Fully Repel Russia’s Invasion

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  Trump Says Ukraine Can Fully Repel Russia’s Invasion Washington, D.C. — September 24, 2025 Former U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he believes Ukraine is capable of fully repulsing Russia’s invasion, marking the first time he has publicly expressed confidence in Kyiv’s ability to win the war outright. The comments came during a press briefing at his Mar-a-Lago residence, where Trump addressed ongoing global conflicts and U.S. foreign policy priorities. “Ukraine is stronger than people think. They’ve shown tremendous courage, and I believe they can push Russia back completely,” Trump said. A Shift in Tone Trump’s statement represents a significant shift from his earlier positions, where he often emphasized negotiations and questioned the extent of U.S. military aid to Ukraine. While he stopped short of calling for additional American involvement, his remarks acknowledged Ukraine’s battlefield resilience nearly four years into the war. The State of the War R...

Trump Cancels Meeting with Top Democrats as Government Shutdown Looms

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Trump Cancels Meeting with Top Democrats as Government Shutdown Looms Washington, D.C. — September 23, 2025 President Donald Trump has cancelled a planned meeting with the two top Democrats in Congress, just days before the federal government faces a potential shutdown if lawmakers fail to reach a funding agreement. Background on the Meeting The meeting, scheduled for later this week, was meant to bring together Trump, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) , and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) to negotiate terms of a stopgap funding bill. Sources close to the talks had said on Monday that the sit-down was moving forward, but Trump abruptly scrapped the plan on Tuesday. Trump’s Statement In a post on Truth Social, Trump defended his decision, criticizing Democratic leaders for what he called “unserious and ridiculous demands.” “After reviewing the details of the unserious and ridiculous demands being made by the Minority Radical Left Democrats in return fo...

Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Antifa as ‘Terrorist Organization’

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  Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Antifa as ‘Terrorist Organization’ By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jana Winter — Washington, September 22, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order formally designating the antifa movement as a “terrorist organization,” marking a sharp escalation in his administration’s campaign against left-wing groups. The move follows the September 10 assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk , a close Trump ally, who was killed while speaking at a Utah college. Authorities have charged a 22-year-old student with Kirk’s murder, though investigators have not linked the suspect to any political group. Still, the White House has pointed to Kirk’s death as justification for reviving plans to target antifa. What the Order Says The 370-word executive order instructs federal departments and agencies to “investigate, disrupt, and dismantle any and all illegal operations” tied to antifa or its supporters. Officials say it will empowe...

⚖️ Key Supreme Court Cases Involving Trump

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  ⚖️ Key Supreme Court Cases Involving Trump Trump v. United States (Immunity / Post-2020 Election Case) Indicted for actions after the 2020 election, including spreading false claims of fraud and trying to overturn results. Trump argued “presidential immunity” for acts within his official duties. Legal Information Institute Supreme Court rejected the argument that former Presidents have absolute immunity for such actions. Legal Information Institute Trump v. Anderson, 601 U.S. 100 (2024) Colorado attempted to disqualify Trump from its Republican primary ballot under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, because of alleged involvement in the January 6 attack. Wikipedia The Supreme Court ruled only Congress , not individual states, has the power to enforce that disqualification provision. Wikipedia Trump v. Vance (2020) Related to subpoenas for Trump’s tax and financial records (Manhattan DA). Wikipedia Supreme Court held that presidents do not have abs...

Trump & Musk Reconnect at Charlie Kirk Memorial, but Dispute May Not Fully Be Over

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  Trump & Musk Reconnect at Charlie Kirk Memorial, but Dispute May Not Fully Be Over Glendale, Arizona – September 21, 2025 At the memorial service for conservative activist Charlie Kirk, former President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk made a surprisingly public reconciliation, shaking hands and sharing a brief conversation — their first direct encounter in months following a sharp and widely publicized feud. The Washington Post +3 Business Insider +3 People.com +3 🔹 Background of the Feud The rift between Trump and Musk began in May when Musk stepped down as head of the “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE), after criticizing Trump’s proposed legislative package (“One, Big, Beautiful Bill”) as fiscally irresponsible.  Musk’s public statements grew harsher: he called for the impeachment of Trump, floated the idea of forming a new political party, and criticized administration spending policies. The disagreements also brought accusations from ...