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Trump says, “We still have to take care of, I would say, one or two nuclear sites in Iran, but we can do that in ten minutes.”
BREAKING: California election officials said the Trump administration’s legal threats had severely affected their mental health and their ability to carry out their duties, per court papers filed.
BREAKING: Alaska’s Republican-led government urged a federal judge Saturday to dismiss a Trump-directed lawsuit seeking to block certification of a possible Democratic Senate win, calling it meritless.
BREAKING: A federal judge has dismissed Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal over its report about a birthday card he allegedly sent to Jeffrey Epstein.
▫️⚖️ Federal Judge Permanently Dismisses Trump's $10 Billion Lawsuit Against The Wall Street Journal Over Jeffrey Epstein Birthday Letter▫️
🔴 Major Legal Defeat for Trump: A federal judge has dismissed President Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal over its reporting about a sexually suggestive birthday letter allegedly sent by Trump to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in 2003.
⚖️ Judge Orders Permanent Dismissal: U.S. District Judge Darrin P. Gayles dismissed the lawsuit with prejudice, meaning Trump cannot amend or refile the same claims in the district court. The ruling follows an earlier dismissal in April that gave Trump's attorneys an opportunity to revise their complaint.
📜 Court Rejects Defamation Allegations: The judge determined that Trump's legal team failed to establish actual malice, the demanding legal standard requiring public figures to show that allegedly defamatory statements were published with knowledge of their falsity or reckless disregard for the truth. Gayles criticized the amended complaint for attempting to manufacture flaws in the newspaper's investigation.
📰 Controversial Epstein Birthday Letter: The lawsuit originated from a July 2025 article describing a birthday greeting allegedly bearing Trump's signature in an album prepared for Epstein's 50th birthday. The document reportedly contained a drawing of a woman's silhouette and a suggestive message. Trump has repeatedly denied creating or signing the letter, calling the reporting fabricated.
🏛️ First Amendment Protections Upheld: The judge emphasized that a public figure's denial does not automatically prevent journalists from publishing investigated allegations. The court pointed to the newspaper's efforts to verify the story, seek responses and include Trump's denials before publication.
💰 Rupert Murdoch Among Defendants: Trump's lawsuit targeted The Wall Street Journal, its parent companies, media executive Rupert Murdoch and journalists involved in the reporting. The newspaper maintained that its investigation was accurate and defended its reporting throughout the litigation.
🚨 Trump's Legal Team Signals Continued Fight: Despite the permanent dismissal at the district court level, Trump's representatives said they intend to continue pursuing the matter. An appeal remains a possible avenue, although the ruling prevents the same complaint from being refiled in that court.
⚖️ Ruling Does Not Establish Letter's Authenticity: The decision addresses whether Trump's lawsuit met the legal requirements for defamation. It does not conclusively determine whether Trump actually wrote or signed the disputed birthday letter.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announces the arrests of several convicted felons accused of voting illegally in the 2026 midterm elections.
▫️🚨 Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces Arrests of Convicted Felons Accused of Illegally Voting in 2026 Midterm Elections▫️
🔴 Multiple Arrests Confirmed: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that his office arrested multiple convicted felons accused of illegally casting ballots in the 2026 midterm elections. The arrests follow an investigation into suspected illegal voting in Harris County.
🔍 Investigation Began With Citizen Complaint: On October 27, a concerned citizen reported that individuals with felony convictions who were incarcerated, on parole, or on probation had allegedly voted. Investigators reviewed voter registration records, ballot participation, and criminal justice information.
⚖️ State Confirms Voter Ineligibility: The Texas Department of Criminal Justice confirmed that multiple individuals were on parole when they cast their ballots, making them ineligible to vote under Texas law. A felony conviction alone does not permanently eliminate voting rights in Texas. Individuals who fully complete their sentences, including parole and probation, can regain eligibility.
🚔 Arrest Warrants Issued: Authorities obtained arrest warrants in Montgomery County on October 30. Officers working for the Texas Attorney General's Office subsequently arrested the individuals identified during the investigation.
🗳️ Paxton Promises Additional Investigations: Paxton said his Election Integrity Unit is actively investigating additional reports of election crimes and will continue pursuing suspected violations to protect legally cast votes.
📊 Election Implications: The arrests come just days before the November 3 midterm elections, when Paxton is running for the U.S. Senate against Democrat James Talarico. The attorney general's announcement did not specify the total number arrested or establish that the alleged illegal votes could affect an election outcome.
⚠️ Criminal Proceedings Remain Pending: The individuals face allegations of illegal voting, but the arrests do not establish criminal guilt. Authorities have not announced convictions arising from these cases.
🇵🇱🇺🇸 BREAKING: U.S. Ambassador to Poland Tom Rose urged restraint in the escalating Constitutional Tribunal dispute, saying the sides offered conflicting accounts and Washington would not judge or interfere.
He stressed that Poland’s strength must come from within and urged officials, police and protesters to avoid violence or further escalation.
BREAKING: Trump claims James Talarico’s 13-day absence from the campaign trail was caused by food poisoning after he was “forced to eat meat.”
BREAKING: 🚨 Trump DOJ has sent letters to election officials in all 50 states warning that violations of federal election recordkeeping laws could result in criminal prosecution, including up to one year in prison and a $1,000 fine.
The warnings come just days before the November 3 midterm elections.
BREAKING: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is launching a post-election war room to counter any Trump effort to “steal the election,” pledging Democrats will fight “every step of the way.”
BREAKING: A court filing reveals the Trump administration sent letters to five states pressing them to purge voter rolls.
A judge ordered the disclosure in a lawsuit by Democratic leaders seeking to stop such pressure on election officials.
A ruling is expected Monday.
Sen. Ted Cruz warns Republicans would face a bloodbath if elections were held today, potentially losing every statewide race in Texas and control of both the House and Senate.
BREAKING: A judge rejects the Trump administration’s bid to block California from counting disputed ballots, warning that the move could disrupt the midterm elections.
Obama on Pete Hegseth: He is laser-focused on matters, like the jawline and testosterone levels of our troops. These are not serious people.