WATCH: Bessent defends Trump's 'strategic uncertainty,' says certainty 'not necessarily a good thing in negotiating' Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that the economic uncertainty upending global financial markets is a tool President Donald Trump can use as he negotiates tariffs and trade deals

Expression of the day "strategic uncertainty" from Scott Bessent. What a business approach! No wonder why orange man filed for bankruptcy a few times!

Former Rep. George Santos sentenced to more than 7 years in prison Prosecutors had asked the judge to sentence the former Republican congressman from New York to 87 months for what they called his "unparalleled crimes."

What are the odds of him getting a pardon? I think it is better than it should be.

Trump Offers a Private Dinner to Top 220 Investors in His Memecoin The offer, which caused President Trump’s memecoin to surge in price, was his family’s latest effort to profit from cryptocurrencies.

This is the definition of pay-to-play! Someone should publish a list of the 220, so the rest of us can make sure to avoid their businesses.

This should frighten everyone!

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Can you spot the difference?

That is how a leader and an ally talk!

This!

The art of the deal:
- Help you allies, wait a year or two and ask close to 3x back for the aid you gave
- Have them give up territory
- Have them give up any security guarantee
- Take 50% of their minerals

If this is how US treats allies, why would anyone believe them in the future?

What is disrespectful is that Vance lecturing Zelensky, who did not come here to be lectured.

What is disrespectful is that Vance lecturing Zelensky, who did not come here to be lectured.

The next chapter: Moving from Skype to Microsoft Teams   | Microsoft 365 Blog We will be retiring Skype in May 2025 to focus on Microsoft Teams (free), our modern communications and collaboration hub.  Learn more.

End of an era. I for one still use it daily

Fact check: Trump makes numerous false claims at Cabinet meeting | CNN Politics President Donald Trump made numerous false claims in remarks at the first Cabinet meeting of his new administration. The falsehoods spanned a wide variety of topics, including aid to Ukraine, trade wi...

Made up numbers, government edition!

Dan Bongino is a merit-based appointment, right?

Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.

Trump Claims the U.S. Has Authority to ‘Take’ Gaza His remarks came in a meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan, who demurred when asked by reporters about the idea and said the two nations should consult with other Arab nations, including Egypt.

Palestinians who fought for this piece of land for 40 years will suddenly leave so it can be turned into a beach front resort?! Someone has to be extremely naive to think this will work.

All The Federal Lawsuits Related to Trump Admin Executive Orders We put them all in one place.

32 lawsuits in two weeks' time. Egg prices are still going up in the meantime!

Key takeaways from Trump’s plan to ‘take over’ Gaza | CNN President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed reporters at the White House Tuesday, during which the president laid out his plan for the US to “take over” Gaza, reloca...

A real estate developer only sees real estate opportunity. All I need to hear is that Mexico will pay for it!
Cleaning out two million Palestinians from Gaza and "owning" Gaza in the long term? Has anyone asked the Palestinians about this plan?

Trump signs executive order to create sovereign wealth fund U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday ordering the U.S. Treasury and Commerce Departments to create a sovereign wealth fund.

Let me guess! Invest in Trump crypto also!

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Trump says he agreed to “immediately pause” anticipated tariffs on Mexico for one month | CNN Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said she spoke with US President Donald Trump and reached an agreement to pause tariffs for a month starting Monday.

The damage is already done!

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Inside a Chaotic U.S. Deportation Flight to Brazil The Trump administration’s first flight deporting Brazilians involved aborted takeoffs, sweltering heat, emergency exits and shackled deportees on a wing.

Why was George Santos not on this flight?

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Trump Proposes 'Getting Rid of FEMA' While Visiting N.C. “FEMA has been a very big disappointment," the Republican president said.

Times of a disaster the best thing to do is to get rid of the agency which is designed to help of course. Conditions for aid and states should be more self-sufficient!
CA residents should not send a dime to the federal government until they take care of the state and every single resident in it!

House Republicans announce new subcommittee to investigate Jan. 6 Congress previously investigated Jan. 6 and the efforts by Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election when Democrats controlled the House.

The aggressors got let go from jail and now we have a new subcommittee to investigate Jan 6th. Will we arrest all the police officers next for holding the people back from storming the capital?

How will this make eggs cheaper? Asking for a friend!

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Trump announces up to $500 billion in private sector AI infrastructure investment President Trump announced billions in private sector investment by OpenAI, Softbank and Oracle to build AI infrastructure in the U.S.

I am all for datacenter and private sector improvements, but where does the $500 billion is coming from?

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Trump wants to pull the US out of the World Health Organization again. Here's what may happen next U.S. President Donald Trump has used one of the flurry of executive actions that he issued on his first day back in the White House to begin the process of withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health O...

Pulling out of the WHO is just shortsighted, vindictive, and dumb!

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