Donald Trump: Panama rejects Trump vow to ‘take back’ Panama Canal
Panama’s president has rejected a plan by Donald Trump to “take back” the Panama Canal, telling his US counterpart the key trade route “is and will remain” in the country’s…
Donald Trump ‘not confident’ Israel-Gaza ceasefire will hold
US President Donald Trump says that he’s “not confident” that the Gaza ceasefire will hold as it enters it’s third day. Responding to questions from reporter, Trump said: “That’s not…
Trump declares border emergency and seeks to end US birthright citizenship
From behind his desk in the Oval Office, President Donald Trump signed a flurry of executive orders and decrees aimed at cracking down on immigration. From one order tackling the…
Elon Musk responds to backlash over gesture at Donald Trump rally
Elon Musk has caused outrage over a one-armed gesture he gave during a speech celebrating the inauguration of Donald Trump. Musk thanked the crowd for “making it happen”, before placing…
Trump inauguration: Carrie Underwood goes a capella, Melania’s air kiss, and other moments
Getty Images It’s a rite of passage in the United States: A newly elected president takes the oath of office before his people. On Monday, Trump was sworn in for…
Trump orders US to leave World Health Organization
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to begin the process of withdrawing the US from the World Health Organization (WHO). “Oooh, that’s a big one,” the newly…
Proud Boys and Oath Keepers among over 1,500 Capitol riot defendants pardoned by Trump
US President Donald Trump issued pardons or commutations for more than 1,500 people convicted or charged in connection with the US Capitol riot four years ago. Fourteen members of the…
Trump vows to quit Paris climate pact and ‘drill, baby, drill’
President Donald Trump has once again vowed to withdraw the US from the Paris climate agreement, the world’s most important effort to tackle rising temperatures. The first Trump administration made…
US trades Taliban prisoner for American detainees Ryan Corbett and William Wallace McKenty
Anna Corbett Two Americans held by the Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have been exchanged for an Afghan imprisoned in the US on drug trafficking and terrorism charges. The news emerged…
Four Lawsuits Targeting DOGE Filed Immediately After Trump Swearing In Demand Compliance with FACA, Other Laws | naked capitalism
I’d grumbled to Lambert about the lack of discussion among self-styled Trump resisters of litigation to counter some of the obvious lawbreaking initiatives Trump planned, with DOGE, intended to serve…