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Progressive Pro-Democracy Commentators Warn that Trump is Interfering in the 2026 Elections

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Donald Trump Says He Will "Rescue" Iranian Protesters

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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt Posts "Trump Deserves Nobel Peace Prize" on X

On July 10, 2025, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt posted the following on X: Trump deserves Nobel Peace Prize. He's achieved more than those who've won before. Along with the post, Leavitt posted a … Continue reading White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt Posts "Trump Deserves Nobel Peace Prize" on X

The 2025 Conflict Between Israel and Iran

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President Joe Biden | Tenth Hundred Days

Oct 28, 2023: https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/netanyahu-israel-gaza-hamas-1.7010035 Oct 27, 2023: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-carries-out-strikes-against-iranian-targets-syria-pentagon-2023-10-27 https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4279128-speaker-johnson-ukraine-israel-funding https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4280115-biden-administration-wind-energy-gulf-of-mexico https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/4280046-biden-condemns-antisemitism-anniversary-tree-of-life-shooting https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/4279772-white-house-speaker-johnson-human-heart-blame-mass-shootings-maine Oct 26, 2023: https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/26/economy/us-economy-third-quarter-gdp/index.html https://thehill.com/policy/defense/4278636-us-troops-deployed-middle-east-attacks-on-us-forces-rise Oct 25, 2023: https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4275723-biden-administration-advances-colorado-river-conservation-proposal https://www.voanews.com/a/us-denies-hamas-eyeing-us-southern-border/7326591.html https://www.foxnews.com/politics/squad-democrats-vote-against-condemning-barbaric-hamas-attack-israel https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/4275138-biden-future-two-state-solution-israel-palestinians https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/4275738-biden-no-confidence-in-palestinian-death-toll-from-gaza-health-ministry https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4274682-where-gop-speaker-nominee-mike-johnson-stands-on-ukraine-israel https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4274652-republicans-make-mike-johnson-house-speaker Oct 24, 2023: https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4273518-biden-new-hampshire-democratic-primary Oct 23, 2023: https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4270699-epa-proposes-ban-tce … Continue reading President Joe Biden | Tenth Hundred Days

President Joe Biden | Ninth Hundred Days

Jul 19, 2023: https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4105610-biden-administration-suspends-funding-to-wuhan-lab https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4105688-biden-administration-proposes-tougher-rules-for-mergers-in-antitrust-push https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4105583-biden-video-mocking-marjorie-taylor-greene-speech-hit-over-30m-views-in-12-hours https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jul/19/odesa-suffers-hellish-night-as-russia-attacks-ukraines-grain-facilities Jul 18, 2023: https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4103878-jj-joins-legal-fight-against-medicare-drug-price-negotiation https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4102569-jordan-floats-contempt-of-congress-for-fbis-wray https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/4103103-trump-notified-he-is-target-in-dojs-jan-6-investigation Jul 17, 2023: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/4102333-blinken-warns-of-long-term-negative-impact-of-stalled-diplomatic-nominees https://thehill.com/policy/defense/4102160-us-to-send-f-35s-f-16s-to-gulf-region-after-iran-attempt-to-seize-oil-tankers Jul 16, 2023: https://thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-international/ap-russia-has-sufficient-stockpile-of-cluster-bombs-says-putin-as-ukraine-gets-us-cluster-bombs Jul 14, 2023: https://thehill.com/opinion/international/4096189-the-ukraine-grain-deal-is-about-to-expire-heres-what-it-means-for-supply-chains https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/4097236-biden-administration-announces-39-billion-in-student-debt-relief-for-804000-borrowers https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4097405-biden-raised-over-72m-in-second-quarter-doubling-trumps-haul https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/4097198-hunter-bidens-lawyer-tells-trump-posts-are-putting-family-in-danger https://apnews.com/article/social-media-biden-administration-lawsuit-injunction-6b0764ccb046d014dcbdb49ed43e0952 Jul 13, 2023: https://thehill.com/homenews/4096691-doj-pushes-back-on-gop-claims-about-hunter-biden https://www.thedailybeast.com/russia-is-already-melting-down-over-american-cluster-bombs-in-ukraine … Continue reading President Joe Biden | Ninth Hundred Days

Donald Trump | Post-Presidency 2023

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President Joe Biden | Seventh Hundred Days

Dec 28, 2022: https://thehill.com/policy/international/3791417-zelensky-pushes-for-ukraine-to-join-eu-in-annual-address-to-parliament https://thehill.com/policy/international/3791409-nearly-7000-civilians-have-now-been-killed-in-ukraine-war-un https://thehill.com/opinion/international/3789867-compromise-and-defeat-are-not-options-for-ukraine-or-taiwan https://thehill.com/policy/international/3790699-zelensky-agrees-to-ukraine-rebuild-investment-with-blackrock-ceo https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/3790597-new-biden-administration-guidance-closes-ghost-guns-loophole-in-federal-rule https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3791023-us-to-impose-new-restrictions-on-travelers-from-china-amid-covid-outbreaks https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/3791054-heres-what-the-supreme-courts-decision-on-title-42-means Dec 27, 2022: https://www.texastribune.org/2022/12/27/title-42-us-mexico-border-supreme-court Dec 26, 2022: https://thehill.com/homenews/3788562-russia-says-ukrainian-drone-shot-down-near-air-base https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3786927-desantiss-request-for-covid-vaccine-probe-denounced-by-health-experts Dec 25, 2022: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/3788126-democrats-outraged-over-christmas-eve-migrant-drop-off-at-vps-house https://thehill.com/policy/international/3788032-putin-says-he-is-ready-to-negotiate-with-everyone-involved-over-ukraine Dec 24, 2022: https://thehill.com/policy/international/3787645-zelensky-condemns-russia-as-absolute-evil-after-deadly-christmas-eve-strikes-on-kherson https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/3786779-biden-signs-short-term-bill-to-keep-government-open-while-awaiting-final-funding-bill Dec 23, 2022: https://thehill.com/policy/international/3786323-putin-calls-operation-in-ukraine-war-for-first-time https://thehill.com/policy/finance/3786614-five-highlights-from-the-1-7-trillion-omnibus-spending-bill-congress-just-passed https://thehill.com/homenews/media/3786532-tucker-carlson-lawmakers-applauding-zelensky-clapped-like-seals … Continue reading President Joe Biden | Seventh Hundred Days

President Joe Biden | Fifth Hundred Days

Jun 5, 2022: https://thehill.com/news/sunday-talk-shows/3512471-toomey-says-biden-not-helpful-amid-negotiations-on-gun-legislation https://thehill.com/news/state-watch/3512559-70-percent-of-american-prioritize-laws-reducing-gun-violence-over-gun-rights-poll https://thehill.com/news/sunday-talk-shows/3512299-murphy-gun-reform-talks-wont-include-assault-weapons-ban-comprehensive-background-checks https://thehill.com/news/senate/3511518-nra-contributions-underscore-grip-in-gop https://thehill.com/news/sunday-talk-shows/3512317-scalise-says-red-flag-laws-are-unconstitutional Jun 4, 2022: https://thehill.com/news/administration/3512007-bidens-temporarily-evacuated-from-delaware-house-after-small-aircraft-flies-into-restricted-airspace Jun 3, 2022: https://thehill.com/news/senate/3510206-lawmakers-make-last-ditch-bid-for-manchins-vote-as-time-ticks-before-election https://thehill.com/news/administration/3510848-the-memo-bidens-big-problem-is-reacting-not-directing https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/3511129-eu-officially-adopts-russian-oil-embargo https://thehill.com/policy/finance/3510394-jobs-report-economy-inflation https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-bidens-washington/joe-bidens-do-something-moment-before-the-midterms https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/president-biden-law-enforcement-police-support https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2022/06/03/prime-time_presidential_talk_on_guns_covers_familiar_ground_147691.html Jun 2, 2022: https://thehill.com/news/administration/3510380-biden-urges-congress-to-ban-assault-weapons-raise-purchasing-age https://thehill.com/news/administration/3510269-us-postal-service-signals-it-will-order-more-electric-trucks-after-backlash https://thehill.com/policy/international/3509681-putin-fires-five-more-generals-report https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/3510306-companies-pull-out-of-drilling-leases-at-arctic-wildlife-refuge https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3509570-watchdog-opens-investigation-into-fda-response-to-formula-recall https://thehill.com/news/administration/3509354-biden-administration-announces-fresh-round-of-russia-sanctions https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/3509324-opec-announces-50-percent-increase-in-oil-output-for-july-and-august https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/3509474-epa-proposes-giving-states-more-power-to-block-projects-reversing-trump https://thehill.com/news/ap/ap-business/fewer-americans-apply-for-unemployment-benefits-last-week https://thehill.com/policy/defense/3509464-biden-administration-planning-to-sell-armed-drones-to-ukraine-report … Continue reading President Joe Biden | Fifth Hundred Days