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@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-07-31 10:02:12

Trump signs an EO ending the de minimis exemption for packages worth $800 or less from all countries, after shuttering the loophole for goods from China in May (Annie Palmer/CNBC)
cnbc.com/2025/07/30/trump-de-m

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-06-30 20:10:43

President Trump drops his lawsuit against Iowa pollster Ann Selzer and the Des Moines Register; Selzer's attorney told NPR that there has been no settlement (Sarah Rumpf/Mediaite)
mediaite.com/politics/trump/br

@roelgrif@mstdn.social
2025-06-30 22:55:15

Trump is not the enemy of God, in my opinion*, but he certainly is the enemy of every earthling.
And although I'm not supporting fatwas on anybody, I need to say he kinda asked for this with his death threats to Khamenei and unprovoked bombing of the country.
* for that , God should exist in the first place.

@benb@osintua.eu
2025-07-30 11:43:05

Trump signals Ukrainians who fled invasion may stay in US until war ends: benborges.xyz/2025/07/30/trump

Trump continues to profit off of his office in increasingly blatant — and costly — ways
He used your tax dollars to open his new Scottish golf course
rollingstone.com/politics/poli

@fgraver@hcommons.social
2025-05-30 21:47:30

TACO = Trump Always Chickens Out. Yup. Seems about right. theguardian.com/commentisfree/

@krispijn@social.sargasso.nl
2025-05-29 17:40:11

In Wall Street-kringen gaat rond dat Trump een ‘chicken’ is. ‘Dat heet onderhandelen’, snauwt de president (wiens tere zieltje weer eens niet tegen kritiek opgewassen blijkt)
#TrumpChicken

@karlauerbach@sfba.social
2025-07-29 16:33:11

Well back before the 2016 election I remember seeing a news video in which Trump said something about how, if he ran for the presidency, he could make money. That video seems to have vanished beyond our event horizon. It would be nice if someone could find and resurrect it.
Anyway, FFOTUS has made that video come true:
"Trump Used Your Tax Dollars to Open His New Scottish Golf Course"

@Sustainable2050@mastodon.energy
2025-05-31 06:43:21

1984 on steroids.
"Needless to say, putting American data in the hands of a company whose CEO boasts about his company’s capacity to kill and intimidate doesn’t inspire confidence that the data will be handled responsibly."
msnbc.com/top-stor…

@servelan@newsie.social
2025-06-30 16:20:19

BREAKING: Donald Trump Just Lifted Sanctions on Russia’s War Banks
levremembers.substack.com/p/br

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-07-30 15:25:50

Donald Trump's long history of fake history (Daniel Dale/CNN)
cnn.com/2025/07/30/politics/fa
memeorandum.com/250730/p56#a25

@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social
2025-05-30 16:40:18

Trump bestechen? Können wir auch! Jürgen Liefers Vorschläge: Umbenennung des Bodensees in Lake Donald, Abtretung des Bundeslands Bayern an die USA, Austausch der Siegessäule in Berlin durch eine Trump-Statue
Wenn es nicht so tragisch wäre #Trump

@ukraine_live_tagesschau@mastodon.social
2025-05-30 18:51:23

Trump wirft Putin und Selenskyj Sturheit vor
US-Präsident Donald Trump hat den ukrainischen Präsidenten Wolodymyr Selenskyj und seinen russischen Amtskollegen Wladimir Putin erneut kritisiert. Beide seien stur, sagte er mit Blick auf die bislang erfolglosen Gespräche über einen Waffenstillstand.
📑

@DieGesellschafterinLang@swiss.social
2025-07-31 09:22:29

Bahnhof #Basel - Die Galerie Gleis 4 zeigt ab dem 06. September das Werk «Saint or Sinner» (Heiliger oder Sünder)
Kunst von Mason Storm instagram.com/masonstormgenius/?utm_source=ig_embed

@ErikJonker@mastodon.social
2025-06-30 20:33:25

Think about this, a judge keeping somebody in jail to protect him from his government, the USA in 2025 moving towards fascism. Not maybe but surely.
apnews.com/article/abrego-garc

Trump went on a digression about his recent trip to the Middle East, where, he claimed, he made a lot of money.
“I’m only here for one thing, to see if I can end it, to save 5,000 lives a week and a lot of money, the money being much less important because I made that money,” he continued.
"I went to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and U.A.E., and we brought back $5.1 trillion.
So, I made that money in about two hours, the money that we’re talking about.
But it’s still three…

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-07-31 10:20:39

iPhone exports to the US from India are currently exempt from Trump's latest 25% tariffs on India; India now accounts for 20% of global iPhone production (Sankalp Phartiyal/Bloomberg)
bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

@vosje62@mastodon.nl
2025-07-31 05:26:04

Timeline of Trump's Creepiness While He Owned Miss Universe - #RollingStone
rollingstone.com/politics/poli

His position as the pageant’s owner entitled him to that kind of access, Trump explained, seemingly aware that what he was doing made the women uncomfortable. “You know, no men are anywhere. And I’m allowed to go in because I’m the owner of the pageant. And therefore I’m inspecting it… Is everyone OK? You know, they’re standing there with no clothes. And you see these incredible-looking women. And so I sort of get away with things like that,” he said.

(Billado told BuzzFeed she mentioned the i…
@villavelius@mastodon.online
2025-05-29 15:14:18

Ruling that the law should be applied is a coup, apparently.
theguardian.com/us-news/live/2

@benb@osintua.eu
2025-07-30 17:49:04

'Each new ultimatum is a threat' — Russia responds to Trump's shortened Ukraine deal deadline: benborges.xyz/2025/07/30/each-

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-07-30 19:15:59

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Takes Action to Address the Threat to National Security from Imports of Copper (The White House)
whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/202
memeorandum.com/250730/p95#a25

@krone@frawas.de
2025-05-30 17:05:08

Oberstes Gericht: - Trump darf 500.000 Aufenthaltstitel entziehen #News #Nachrichten

@servelan@newsie.social
2025-07-30 05:55:51

"Early one Sunday when I was the president of the Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, Donald Trump and his friend Jeffrey Epstein arrived to the casino unannounced. But there was a problem: They had brought guests too young to be there."
**Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein: I've told a story about them for years. Now people are listening.**
archive.ph/zjLFw

@ubuntourist@mastodon.social
2025-06-26 22:57:45

Trump Press Sec Admits He’s Chickening Out Again on Tariff Deadline
Donald Trump could extend his self-imposed deadline on implementing global tariffs.
newrepublic.com/post/197327/do

@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social
2025-06-29 07:49:12

„Trump ist ein Entertainer durch und durch. Jetzt moderiert er eine Reality-Show direkt aus dem Weißen Haus. Und Reality-Shows leben eben von Konflikten. Trump braucht ständig Streit und Fehden. … Der Wert hängt allerdings vom anhaltenden Prestige der Kernmarke ab – also von Trump.“
Quinn Slobodian, Historiker über die #USA unter Donald

@MamasPinkyToe@mastodon.world
2025-06-30 10:33:33

Donald Trump has a head fit for a dunce cap.

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Emil Bove,
a top justice department official and former defense attorney for Donald Trump,
to a lifetime seat on a federal appeals court,
despite claims by whistleblowers that he advocated for ignoring court orders
“Like other individuals President Trump has installed in the highest positions of our government during his second term,
Mr Bove’s primary qualification appears to be his blind loyalty to this president,”
Dick Dur…

@kurtsh@mastodon.social
2025-05-28 23:35:34

Trump, like all dictators, want Americans gullible, inexperienced & uneducated so it's easier for him to deceive & manipulate people.
Universities are the enemy of fascism.
☑️ University of California Is Next Target of Trump’s Antisemitism Probe
finance…

@lapizistik@social.tchncs.de
2025-07-28 16:37:10

@… titelt¹ „Neuer Comedy-Krieg“, im Artikel geht es um die Darstellung der räumlichen Ausdehnung von Trumps primären Geschlechtsorganen in der aktuellen South-Park-Folge.
Lieber SWR, das ist kein „Comedy-Krieg“. Da legt sich eine humoristische wie gesellschafts­kritische² Animations­serie satirisch³ mit dem Präsidenten der USA an.
Ein Comedy-Krieg wäre, wenn Mar…

@erikdelareguera@mastodon.nu
2025-05-26 14:59:06

Charles är i Kanada - men vad får han säga? dn.se/varlden/kung-charles-i-k

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-07-31 01:55:53

Family of Epstein abuse survivor urges Trump not to pardon Ghislaine Maxwell: 'A monster who deserves to rot in prison' (NBC News)
nbcnews.com/politics/donald-tr
memeorandum.com/250730/p152#a2

@elduvelle@neuromatch.social
2025-07-24 06:28:31

"Donald Trump visit to Scotland expected to be met with wave of protest"
theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j
-> info on the 26th July protests:

@arXiv_csDL_bot@mastoxiv.page
2025-05-30 07:17:12

Are there stars in Bluesky after the return of Donald Trump to the White House?
Wenceslao Arroyo-Machado, Nicolas Robinson-Garcia, Daniel Torres-Salinas
arxiv.org/abs/2505.22702

@karlauerbach@sfba.social
2025-05-29 00:10:40

Ah, FFOTUS' judicial appointments reach the bottom of the barrel - even Bork was far better as a judge and more ethical.
"Ex-Trump defense lawyer Emil Bove, a top Justice Department official, is picked to be federal judge"
ap…

@servelan@newsie.social
2025-07-30 02:57:19

Emil Bove's confirmation proves Congress is 'a lapdog to Donald Trump': ex-DOJ prosecutor - Alternet.org
alternet.org/congress-lapdog-d

@DGIInfo@openbiblio.social
2025-07-30 09:19:05

Es ist unglaublich, was ein einzelner Mensch in kurzer Zeit alles ein- und umreißen kann. Das gilt erst recht, wenn er der amtierende #POTUS ist. So ganz nebenbei hat #DJT nämlich anlässlich der Verkündung seines #AIActionPlan

@davidaugust@mastodon.online
2025-07-24 17:15:22

The White House thinks two show runners who just signed a $1.5 billion dollar five year deal are hanging on by a thread? Yeah. Sure buddy.
This is the person in charge of US trade deals? 🤦‍♂️
variety.com/2025/tv/news/white

@kubikpixel@chaos.social
2025-05-28 09:35:27

Ein sehr informativer Podcast über den gesteuerten Rechtsruck der U$A:
»Die Peter Thiel Story:
Peter Thiel ist der Strippenzieher hinter dem kulturellen Rechtsruck in den USA und einer der wichtigsten Unterstützer von Donald Trump. Mit Paypal und Facebook ist er reich geworden. Das ist die Geschichte des geheimnisvollen Tech-Milliardärs.«
🔊

@benb@osintua.eu
2025-05-28 22:15:18

Trump holds off on sanctions to push Ukraine-Russia peace efforts: benborges.xyz/2025/05/28/trump

@ukraine_live_tagesschau@mastodon.social
2025-05-30 10:10:47

Türkischer Außenminister schlägt neues Treffen vor
Im Ringen um eine Beendigung des Ukraine-Kriegs hat die Regierung in Ankara ein Treffen der Präsidenten der USA, Russlands und der Ukraine, Donald Trump, Wladimir Putin und Wolodymyr Selenskyj, in der Türkei vorgeschlagen.
"Wir glauben wirklich, dass es möglich ist, die ersten und zweiten direkten Gespräche in Istanbul mit einem Treffen zwischen Herrn Trump, Herrn Putin und …
📑

Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin
on what she called a new
Economic War Plan:
“Defense is simply not enough. We need to offer a different vision and demonstrate an affirmative, positive plan for the country. That's our responsibility and what this moment demands of us.”

@krone@frawas.de
2025-05-30 17:05:08

Oberstes Gericht: - Trump darf 500.000 Aufenthaltstitel entziehen #News #Nachrichten

@tagesschau_eil@mastodon.social
2025-07-27 17:37:37

📢 EU und USA einigen sich auf Kompromiss bei Zollstreit
Die EU und die USA haben sich auf eine Grundsatzvereinbarung zur Entschärfung des seit Monaten andauernden Zollkonflikts geeinigt. Das gaben US-Präsident Donald Trump und EU-Kommissionspräsidentin Ursula von der Leyen nach einem Spitzengespräch in Schottland bekannt. Für viele Exporte aus der EU in die USA soll demnach künftig ein Zollsatz von 15 Prozent gelten.
➡️

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-07-30 19:35:59

Trump's Texas Gerrymander Is Supercharging a New War on Democracy (Ari Berman/Mother Jones)
motherjones.com/politics/2025/
memeorandum.com/250730/p103#a2

@servelan@newsie.social
2025-06-30 05:50:23

"Make Them Regret": Iran's Top Cleric Issues Fatwa Against Trump, Netanyahu
ndtv.com/world-news/irans-top-

@ErikJonker@mastodon.social
2025-06-27 09:42:50

Interesting move. "EU leaders try to out-bully Trump, floating world trade club without US"
politico.eu/article/eu-leaders

@villavelius@mastodon.online
2025-05-29 07:01:30

“This ruling reaffirms that our laws matter, and that trade decisions can’t be made on the president’s whim.”
It's the 'Rule of Law', Donald!
theguardian.com/us-news/2025/m

@gfp@mastodon.trueten.de
2025-07-29 22:21:45

Im Interesse der deutschen Kfz-Industrie german-foreign-policy.com/news

@cwilcke@bildung.social
2025-07-26 21:15:57

Tolle Mütze.
#trump
theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j

Man sieht den Kopf einet Seniorin oder Seniors mit einer roten MAGA- Mütze auf der steht "Scotland ist already great"
@MamasPinkyToe@mastodon.world
2025-05-30 13:54:37

- What does Vladimir Putin call Donald Trump?
- Subservient chicken. (Putin is surprisingly hip to American pop culture.)

@kurtsh@mastodon.social
2025-05-29 04:11:41

"Cockadoodledoo, folks, I'm Donald Trump."
This loser's performance doing a sketch for SNL isn't any different than when he's at the Presidential pulpit.
#trump #snl #humor

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-06-29 20:50:41

'He's going to do everything to damage the president': Former Musk friend on the Trump fallout (Christine Mui/Politico)
politico.com/news/2025/06/29/s
memeorandum.com/250629/p64#a25

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-05-30 17:30:58

Sources: TSMC is evaluating building a "gigafab" in the UAE and has discussed the possibility with MGX and officials in the Trump administration (Bloomberg)
bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

@krone@frawas.de
2025-05-30 20:19:47

Während Drogenskandals - Verabschiedung von Trump: Musk mit blauem Auge #News #Nachrichten

The latest casualty of Donald Trump’s efforts to silence media criticism is Eduardo Porter, one of the most thoughtful and intelligent critics of his heinous regime.
On Tuesday, Porter wrote his last column for the Washington Post.
In a widely circulated email, he explained why he was leaving the Post:
"Jeff Bezos and his new head of Opinion are taking the paper down a path I cannot follow, directed toward the relentless promotion of free markets and personal liberties…

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-07-31 12:01:24

Donald Trump's unprecedented attack on Brazil's judiciary (The Economist)
economist.com/the-americas/202
memeorandum.com/250731/p17#a25

@kurtsh@mastodon.social
2025-05-29 05:15:46

To my fellow Asians:
All you free market, libertarian freakshows - you know who you are - that voted #Trump cuz #MAGA's racism would NEVVVVER come for you... consider this your wake up call.
▶️ Steve Bannon Suggests There Are Too Many

@Sustainable2050@mastodon.energy
2025-06-24 21:20:41

Blowing up NATO's foundation, right before its Summit:
"Trump refused to give a clear commitment to NATO’s Article 5 — its collective defense clause — as he departed for The Hague, raising fresh concerns about his stance on one of NATO’s core principles."

@krone@frawas.de
2025-05-30 20:19:47

Während Drogenskandals - Verabschiedung von Trump: Musk mit blauem Auge #News #Nachrichten

@ErikJonker@mastodon.social
2025-07-25 10:39:19

Trump can't handle Powell , Powell is clearly not afraid of Trump and corrects him in public when he tries to distort the facts.
cnn.com/2025/07/24/business/po

@roelgrif@mstdn.social
2025-07-23 07:42:32

Trump does stuff like this often.
Either he has no clue how percentages work or he is counting on his supporters to have no clue. Either way, levels of stupidness 'never seen before' as Trump would say.
huffpost.com/entry/donald-trum

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-06-26 10:20:44

Trump Organization scrubs the Trump Mobile site of language indicating the T1 Phone phone is to be made in the US, now says it is "brought to life" in the US (Anthony Robledo/USA Today)
usatoday.com/story/tech/2025/0

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
issued a scathing dissent in response to the Supreme Court’s majority opinion on Friday
that limited federal judges’ ability to temporarily pause Donald Trump’s executive orders nationwide.
The 6-3 decision, authored by Trump-appointed Justice Amy Coney Barrett, allows the president to implement his order to end automatic birthright citizenship as litigation on the matter continues.
As The New York Times reported,
“the practice of g…

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-07-30 14:25:50

How Does the Epstein Scandal End? (Anna Merlan/Mother Jones)
motherjones.com/politics/2025/
memeorandum.com/250730/p43#a25

@benb@osintua.eu
2025-05-29 07:24:31

US court blocks most of Trump's tariffs, rules he exceeded authority: benborges.xyz/2025/05/29/us-co

@krone@frawas.de
2025-05-31 09:05:46

Druck auf EU erhöht - Trump kündigt nun Verdoppelung der Stahlzölle an #News #Nachrichten

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-07-31 01:20:57

The Weirdest GDP Report Ever (Wall Street Journal)
wsj.com/opinion/gdp-report-eco
memeorandum.com/250730/p146#a2

A former CIA officer
who helped lead the intelligence assessments over alleged Russia interference in the 2016 presidential election
has said Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence,
is ignorant of the practices of espionage
after she accused Barack Obama and his national security team of
“treasonous conspiracy” against Donald Trump.
Susan Miller, the agency’s head of counter-intelligence at the time of the election,
told the Guardian th…

@villavelius@mastodon.online
2025-07-27 07:35:35

Would it not be a good idea if ALL media, newspapers, radio, tv, magazines, podcasts,,etc. were to ignore Trump and his regime for a while? Just don't show up at press conferences at all. Isolate his fragile attention seeking ego.
t…

@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social
2025-06-24 09:19:09

Trumps Geheimdienstbriefings: weniger Text, mehr Action! Während Biden und Obama brav Akten wälzten, bekommt Trump bald animierte Explosionen im Fox-News-Look. „Das Problem mit #Trump ist, dass er nicht liest“ – Hauptsache, die Weltla
Donald Trump: Wie Fox News den US-Präsidenten manipuliert - Kolumne von Chris Stoecker - DER SPIEGEL

@krone@frawas.de
2025-05-31 09:05:46

Druck auf EU erhöht - Trump kündigt nun Verdoppelung der Stahlzölle an #News #Nachrichten

While the White House calls Trump's Scotland trip a “working visit”
— it is the president’s latest example of using the trappings of the White House to promote and enrich his businesses while in office.
In his first term, Democrats cried foul at Trump’s Washington, DC, hotel, which became a popular destination for foreign delegations to spend money.
The blowback was strong enough that in 2019, Trump scrapped the idea of hosting a G7 meeting at his Doral, Florida, resor…

As Elon Musk became one of Donald J. Trump’s closest allies last year, leading raucous rallies and donating about $275 million to help him win the presidency,
he was also using drugs far more intensely than previously known, according topeople familiar with his activities.
Musk’s drug consumption went well beyond occasional use.
He told people he was taking so much ketamine, a powerful anesthetic, that it was affecting his bladder, a known effect of chronic use.
He to…

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-06-28 16:20:55

Mace requests Trump to unfreeze Biden-era climate funding: Report (Sophia Vento/The Hill)
thehill.com/policy/energy-envi
memeorandum.com/250628/p45#a25

@krone@frawas.de
2025-06-30 06:39:20

„Pflicht für Muslime“ - Iran droht Trump als „Feind Gottes“ mit dem Tode #News #Nachrichten

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-07-26 16:25:48

Sources: DOGE has built an AI tool aiming to cut 50% of federal regulations, or around 100,000 rules, by the first anniversary of Trump's inauguration (Washington Post)

@servelan@newsie.social
2025-07-27 00:10:13

"Trump is using the "fig leaf" of requesting some grand jury files on Epstein from the court, which is a step he wouldn't take if he had absolutely nothing to hide."
'Donald told me': Trump's biographer spills new details on 'deeper' Epstein relationship - Raw Story
rawstory.com/trump-biographer-

Folks are getting a wee bit more concerned about their privacy now that Donald Trump is in charge of the US.
You may have noticed that he and his regime love getting their hands on other people's data.
Privacy isn't the only issue. -- Can you trust Microsoft to deliver on its service promises under American political pressure?
Ask the EU-based International Criminal Court (ICC) which after it issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fo…

@benb@osintua.eu
2025-05-29 06:33:17

Elon Musk announces exit from US government role: benborges.xyz/2025/05/29/elon-

Trump said Monday that
he would impose additional sanctions on Russia
before a previously announced 50-day deadline
if Russia does not reach a ceasefire in its war with Ukraine.
Trump said the new deadline
would be in 10 to 12 days.
He made his comments during a meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Trump’s golf resort in Turnberry, Scotland.

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-06-28 19:01:19

Trump's Immigration Arrests Are Seeing A Wave Of Resistance (Matt Shuham/HuffPost)
huffpost.com/entry/donald-trum
memeorandum.com/250628/p64#a25

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is suing Fox News for defamation,
alleging that the news outlet intentionally manipulated a video
to give the appearance that the governor lied about a phone call with Donald Trump.
The governor’s demand for $787 million in punitive damages escalates his aggressive effort to challenge misinformation.

@krone@frawas.de
2025-07-28 17:34:07

„Sehr enttäuscht“ - Trump schraubt an seiner Friedensfrist für Putin #News #Nachrichten

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-06-28 12:35:57

Trump eyes staff cuts to top spy agency as he sweeps aside Iran intelligence (Stars & Stripes)
stripes.com/theaters/us/2025-0
memeorandum.com/250628/p11#a25

@krone@frawas.de
2025-07-29 10:26:14

Nicht das erste Mal - Video zeigt, wie Trump beim Golfen schummelt #News #Nachrichten

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-06-28 11:45:52

Eric Trump suggests he could run for president when his father's term ends (Daniel Lavelle/The Guardian)
theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j
memeorandum.com/250628/p8#a250

Advocates for mental health and unhoused people
blasted U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday
over his executive order titled
“Ending Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets.”
Trump’s order directs U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi
to end policies that restrict the government from institutionalizing
“individuals on the streets who are a risk to themselves or others.”
She must also work with other Cabinet members
“to prioritize grants for state…

Trump reportedly in situation room amid Iran retaliatory attack on US military base in Qatar – US politics live
General Dan Caine and defense secretary Pete Hegseth are in the situation room with Trump right now monitoring Iran’s attack on US bases in Middle East, CNBC reports

Independents Drive Trump's Approval to 37% Second-Term Low
news.gallup.com/poll/692879/in

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-06-25 16:40:41

Gen Z recognizes Donald Trump as a peacemaker (CJ Pearson/Washington Examiner)
washingtonexaminer.com/restori
memeorandum.com/250625/p70#a25

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-06-26 07:20:37

Trump navigates the most complex foreign policy crisis of his presidency, one 'Truth' at a time (NBC News)
nbcnews.com/politics/donald-tr
memeorandum.com/250626/p6#a250

Donald Trump, I believe, wants to pardon Ghislaine Maxwell in exchange for her silence.
Note I said wants to. He might not.
A pardon would rip his base in two.
He may grasp that and not do it. -- But there can be little question that he’s thinking about it.
In fact, on the White House lawn Friday morning, he was asked about a possible Maxwell pardon, and he said:
“I’m allowed to do it.”

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-06-26 06:30:39

Corporate Deal Making Made Easy: Just Give Donald Trump Personal Power To Approve All Strategic Decisions (Mike Masnick/Techdirt)
techdirt.com/2025/06/25/corpor
memeorandum.com/250626/p4#a250

Six months into his second term,
Donald Trump’s job approval rating has dipped to 37%,
the lowest of this term and just slightly higher than his all-time worst rating of 34% at the end of his first term.
Trump’s rating has fallen 10 percentage points among U.S. adults since he began his second term in January,
including a 17-point decline among independents, to 29%,
matching his lowest rating with that group in either of his terms.

At the urging of Donald Trump, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called his state Legislature into a special session this week that includes a call💥 to redistrict the Lone Star State to help Republicans pick up seats in Congress.
🔥The move is part of a gerrymandering effort pushed by Trump to prevent the GOP from losing control of the House of Representatives next year.
If Democrats take the House, they could derail the president's agenda,
which has so far included a crackdown on u…

Seeking a distraction from his current political travails,
Donald Trump is attempting to relitigate the nearly decade-old controversy over Russian involvement in the 2016 election.
Trump claims that President Barack Obama committed treason,
-- a crime that may be punishable by death.
Trump is wrong on the facts and the law,
and his sensational allegation serves only to demonstrate how completely he has degraded contemporary political discourse.

The Federal Communications Commission approved the $8 billion merger between Paramount and Skydance on Thursday -- after several changes at CBS that were widely seen as efforts to placate Donald Trump.
Part of the deal will require an internal monitor to check the media company’s supposed political biases.
FCC commissioner Brendan Carr has been doing the rounds to brag about how he’s getting people on TV to be nicer to the MAGA movement.
“They made commitments to address bia…

The Senate has been preparing for a key procedural vote during a rare Saturday session as Republicans race to pass President Donald Trump’s package of tax breaks, spending cuts and bolstered deportation funds by his July Fourth deadline.
Watch the Senate floor live in the PBS player

On Friday, Right Wing Watch reported that President Donald Trump's religious-right activists have been nearly unanimous in their demand that the Trump administration lend its full support to Israel in its growing conflict with Iran because they believe that it is key to bringing about the End Times and the return of Jesus Christ.
On Saturday, after Trump ordered U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, MAGA cultist and self-proclaimed Christian nationalist Lance Wallnau immed…

A United States Army veteran who was forced to self-deport to South Korea has told Newsweek he will only return once President Donald Trump leaves office.
Purple Heart veteran Sae Joon Park, who has lived in the U.S. for 48 years, was told by immigration authorities that he had three weeks to leave the country.
"President Trump sucks. I will try to come back after Trump leaves," Park told Newsweek in a statement.