Panetta: Trump’s inconsistency with intelligence evaluations is a troubling concern
Concerns Over Trump’s Remarks on Intelligence Community Former CIA director Leon Panetta has expressed alarm regarding President Trump’s recent comments that seem to cast doubt on the intelligence community, particularly in relation to military actions against Iran. He described such rhetoric as “very scary.” Panetta emphasized that these statements undermine the efforts of intelligence professionals […]
Trump’s judicial conflicts reflect Scalia’s Supreme Court disagreement from 2015
It’s been a decade since Justice Antonin Scalia fervently expressed concerns about the Supreme Court’s Obergefell v. Hodges ruling, arguing that it posed a threat to American democracy. He warned of the implications of judicial decisions and how criticism was amplified among certain groups. During his presidency, Donald Trump had a contentious relationship with the […]
Senate referee disapproves important Medicaid cuts in Trump’s significant legislation
Senator Elizabeth McDonough has turned down a significant clause concerning Medicaid in the Senate GOP proposal. The Senate’s official ruled against a plan aimed at limiting the state’s ability to use healthcare provider taxes to attract additional federal Medicaid funds. This initiative was supposed to save hundreds of billions to help cover the costs linked […]
Mamdani replies to Trump’s criticism: ‘I urge him to understand my real policies’
Zoran Mamdani expressed his frustration regarding the recent Democratic mayoral primary in New York City, specifically addressing President Trump’s assertion that certain state senators are “communist madmen.” “This isn’t the first time President Trump has commented on himself. I, as well as many New Yorkers, encourage everyone to understand my real policies aimed at making […]
Israel, Iran, and the US reach consensus on Trump’s strikes on Iran and other leading stories
Good morning, welcome to TotalNews First. Here’s what you need to know to kick off your day… Top 3 1. Israel, Iran, and the U.S. have reached an agreement regarding Trump’s potential strike on Iran. 2. AOC’s suburban upbringing surfaces after a heated exchange with Trump. 3. Jill Biden’s “work husband” sidesteps questions about Biden’s […]
Experts caution that Trump’s large bill may have a minimal effect on the economy.
The Senate’s version of President Trump’s domestic policy bill may not meet the ambitious goals set for economic growth and fiscal responsibility, according to economists. While different from the House’s proposal submitted in May, the Senate’s bill retains a similar overall structure, highlighting Trump’s tax cuts as a primary feature. Republicans assert that this measure […]
Morning Glory: Trump’s strike on Iran and his Doctrine
Military Action Against Iran’s Nuclear Program: A Mixed Reaction A recent mission involving half a dozen B-2 bombers targeted Iran’s nuclear facility in Fordow, resulting in the deployment of at least a dozen large ordinance intruders. However, the aftermath didn’t resemble a dramatic explosion like the Death Star from “Star Wars,” leading to some disappointment […]
Trump’s retaliatory action was precise, not an approval for war
From the outset, President Donald Trump was clear: a nuclear-armed Iran is unacceptable. Yet, it seems that, until recently, many weren’t really paying attention. In March, the National Intelligence director, Tulsi Gabbard, testified about Iran enriching a concerning amount of uranium, but she noted that they didn’t have a proper weapons program or bombs ready. […]
Trump’s appellate court pick addresses claim he advised the DOJ to tell courts to ‘f— you’
During a Senate hearing on his nomination for a lifetime position on the federal court of appeals, Justice Department civil servant Emil Bove defended himself against accusations of being a “hitchman” or “enforcer” for President Trump. This hearing has generated significant controversy. Bove, who served as Trump’s personal attorney in a previous criminal case, faced […]
Asian stocks remain cautious as the dollar weakens following Trump’s criticism of Powell.
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – On Thursday, Asian stocks showed slight movement, while oil prices held steady and the euro found some stability as investors weighed geopolitical, economic, and fiscal uncertainties ahead of a tariff deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump. Markets appear to be calming, backed by a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, which has […]