GOP senators who built entire careers on Trump worship are now quietly distancing themselves—proving their loyalty was never conviction, just calculation. These same politicians defended two impeachments and enabled his worst moves when it benefited them. Now they’re discovering principles only when their own political survival is on the line. Source: https://talkingpointsmemo.com/morning-memo/craven-self-preservation-puts-senate-gop-at-odds-with-trump
The administration that claims to oppose racism just got warned by fellow law enforcement that ICE’s recruitment tweets could inspire white supremacist attacks. This isn’t coming from liberal activists—it’s a police bulletin flagging federal immigration agents’ own social media as a potential trigger for violence. When your own cops say your rhetoric sounds like a…
Trump spent four years screaming about government waste and ‘draining the swamp’—then created a nearly $2 billion taxpayer-funded slush fund he controls to compensate his allies and January 6 defendants. The ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ is literally what he claimed to oppose: self-dealing corruption dressed up in righteous language. He didn’t drain anything. He just built a…
The man who built his political brand prosecuting his enemies just carved out a sweetheart deal shielding himself, his sons, and his company from IRS audits forever. The same DOJ he claims to hate handed him and his family legal immunity no ordinary American could dream of negotiating. While Trump deploys federal agencies against his…
The man who built his brand on anti-immigrant rage and cut refugee admissions to historic lows is now spending $100 million to admit 17,500 white South Africans based on a genocide claim with zero evidence. He banned refugees from Muslim-majority countries and separated families at the border, but invents an ’emergency’ to welcome white people.…
The man who built a political career attacking government waste and corruption just created a $1.776 billion taxpayer-funded slush fund to pay off his allies and reimburse their legal bills. The money will flow to anyone claiming they were ‘wrongfully targeted’—a convenient catch-all that could cover January 6 rioters and Trump loyalists facing prosecution. This…
The man who built his brand attacking government waste is now using federal power to extract billions from taxpayers to compensate himself and his political allies. He’s literally turning the Treasury into a personal grievance fund while claiming victimhood. This is what weaponizing government actually looks like—and he’s doing it in plain sight. Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/may/18/donald-trump-redistricting-south-carolina-iran-healthcare-latest-news-updates