Trump’s Iran bluster this week revealed the only thing that really matters to him.
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Russia Ukraine: Is Trump turning against Vladimir Putin?
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Trump Iran war news: Peace talks are off. Now what?
It is no surprise that the U.S.–Iran peace negotiations are over; the two sides had been talking past…
J.D. Vance might be in trouble as Trump’s successor. He won’t like who’d replace him.
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The U.S. bombed an elementary school. Trump’s response makes it worse.
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Trump lies about Supreme Court to achieve climate change protection demolition.
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Why NATO is doing a military exercise without America.
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A seat on Trump’s “Board of Peace” costs $1 billion. Guess who gets the money.
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Does Donald Trump have dementia or another cognitive issue?
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Not drinking for a month seems simple. It isn’t for me. Now there are real consequences.
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Why the president hasn’t sent the military into Minneapolis.
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My friends and I wish we could afford houses of our own. But we might have figured out a way to still become homeowners.
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