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Fury as 'brittle' MAGA pundit remains employed after expletive-laden explosion

Fury as 'brittle' MAGA pundit remains employed after expletive-laden explosion

Former CNN contributor Wajahat Ali called for MAGA commenter Scott Jennings to be fired from cable news after his humiliating Thursday night tantrum at liberal

Ex-military major warns Trump’s latest lie won’t save his precious GOP

Ex-military major warns Trump’s latest lie won’t save his precious GOP

Former Army major Harrison Mann says President Donald Trump tosses off lies and untruths, but his latest this week isn’t doing anything to help the party catching

Trump boasts 'a lot' of his fans could not pass his dementia screening test

Trump boasts 'a lot' of his fans could not pass his dementia screening test

The Daily Beast reports President Donald Trump bragged about his ability to correctly identify common animals while touting his mental prowess on Friday, and he

'He was a laughingstock': Tariff-busting wine importer sandblasts Trump

'He was a laughingstock': Tariff-busting wine importer sandblasts Trump

Wine importer Victor O. Schwartz — who would one day initiate the downfall of President Donald Trump’s signature tariff policy — crossed paths with the future commander

Conservative attorney begs court to kill the Trump 'virus' before it 'spreads'

Conservative attorney begs court to kill the Trump 'virus' before it 'spreads'

Former U.S. solicitor general and conservative attorney Paul Clement says the Trump administration’s lawsuit against an entire federal court in Maryland must die

New Infowars owner bids merciless 'good riddance' to 'rubbish' Alex Jones

New Infowars owner bids merciless 'good riddance' to 'rubbish' Alex Jones

After almost 30 years of broadcasts and MAGA-style conspiracy theories, MS NOW reports the lights are off at Infowars on Friday. And the new company owner couldn

Panel loses it after GOP lawmaker claims fuel and prices 'feel good'

Panel loses it after GOP lawmaker claims fuel and prices 'feel good'

Former Republican speechwriter Tim Miller, MS NOW anchor Nicole Wallace, and civil rights activist Al Sharpton did not hide their confusion after U.S. Sen. Tim

Judge batters Trump prosecutors for 'grandstanding' shooting case

Judge batters Trump prosecutors for 'grandstanding' shooting case

CNN reports the federal judge overseeing the White House Correspondent’ Dinner gunman matter is already losing patience with President Donald Trump’s prosecution

Trump in trouble as 'Ohio is in play for the first time in a decade': CNN

Trump in trouble as 'Ohio is in play for the first time in a decade': CNN

While Ohio was long considered a purple swing state, over the course of President Donald Trump’s political career, he has managed to push it deep into red. But

Trump is about to make things 'even uglier' as the walls close in: biographer

Trump is about to make things 'even uglier' as the walls close in: biographer

President Donald Trump is on course to make things "even uglier" for the country, according to his one-time biographer, as he begins to once again absorb just how