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The Latest Breaking News on US Politics

Why is Trump deploying national guard troops to Washington DC?

The DC takeover is, first and foremost, an attempt to deflect from the Epstein case. But that’s not all that’s going on

The Guardian - US

New York mayor frontrunner Mamdani trains fire on Trump as Cuomo attacks

Democratic socialist edges further ahead of former state governor Andrew Cuomo and incumbent mayor Eric Adams

The Guardian - US

Trump Names Stallone, Strait Among Kennedy Center Honorees

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday named "Rocky" star Sylvester Stallone and country music great George Strait among the recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors, as he pursues a controversial overhaul of the storied arts venue.

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Federal agents will be out 24/7 on patrol in Washington, the White House says

The White House says the number of National Guard troops in Washington will ramp up and federal officers will be on the streets of the nation’s capital around the clock

The Independent UK

Lula says Trump would be put on trial in Brazil if January 6 riots took place there

Brazilian president’s comments come amid US attempts to pressure judges in coup trial against Trump ally Bolsonaro

The Guardian - US

Trump names Gaynor, Kiss, Sylvester Stallone as Kennedy Center Honors picks

The US president also announced he would host the annual award show which recognises lifetime contributions to the arts.

Al Jazeera

Trump nominee to lead labour statistics agency faces wave of criticism

Economists worry that EJ Antoni’s nomination is largely political in nature for a historically non-partisan role.

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Trump administration's lawsuit against all of Maryland's federal judges meets skepticism in court

A judge is considering why it was necessary for the Trump administration to sue Maryland's entire federal bench over an order stopping the immediate deportation of immigrants challenging their removals

The Independent UK

Gavin Newsom Taunts Trump, Says California Will 'Draw New, More Beautiful Maps' To Gain Democratic Seats

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said his administration will redistrict its congressional maps after Trump missed a deadline he gave him to urge Republican governors to back off their redistricting efforts

Latin Times

Trump’s efforts to defund Planned Parenthood threatens US healthcare system, study suggests

Reproductive health giant’s ability to treat patients at risk due to Republicans’ plans to cut Medicaid reimbursements

The Guardian - US

Trump says he’ll seek ‘long-term’ control of DC police and signals he’ll target other cities next

President’s comments come as White House takes credit for dozens of arrests as part of campaign to fight ‘crime crisis’ city’s leaders say doesn’t exist

The Guardian - US

Tennessee town approves plans to turn former prison into Ice detention center

Officials in Mason voted to convert prison to Ice facility run by CoreCivic, US’s second-largest private prison operator

The Guardian - US

First Thing: National guard begins deploying on DC streets after Trump police takeover

City’s mayor has hardened her stance on Trump’s ‘authoritarian’ actions. Plus, Israel intensifies bombing of Gaza killing 89 Palestinians in 24 hours

The Guardian - UK

Dems Claim Victory In Texas Redistricting Clash: 'Killed This Corrupt Special Session'

Texas Democrats are set to return to the state after claiming victory over Republicans in the state's redistricting clash

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The Guardian - UK

The Trump administration has decided coal is female. Here’s why

What is really behind the US Department of Energy’s weird pronouncement on social media, asks Arwa Mahdawi

The Texas Tribune

Texas could lose political clout under Trump’s call for a new census that excludes undocumented immigrants

Republicans believe population increases in red states, such as Texas, would offset losses from not counting immigrants who lack legal status.

The Guardian - US

EJ Antoni, Trump’s pick for labor statistics chief, was at Capitol on January 6 – as it happened

White House says Antoni was ‘bystander … in town for meetings’ as video shows him in crowd of Trump supporters

The Guardian - US

‘Distracting the public’: group of health professionals call for RFK Jr to be removed

Ahead of the second Maha report, grassroots Defend Public Health warns that everything HHS is doing is ‘horrifying’

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Benzinga

Anthony Scaramucci Shares Warning About MAGA 'Going Marxist And Maoist' — Yale Professor Alleges 'Assault On Free-Market Capitalism'

Former White House Communications Director during President Donald Trump’s first term in office, Anthony Scaramucci, has endorsed a Fortune Magazine column warning that Trump and the MAGA movement were increasingly “going Marxist and Maoist.”

Benzinga

Elizabeth Warren Says Trump Promised To Slash Power Bills In Half, But Instead Costs Rose, Aid Programs Vanished, And CEOs Cashed In

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is accusing President Donald Trump of breaking a key energy promise, saying electricity prices climbed while programs to help struggling families disappeared and utility executives pocketed massive payouts.

Benzinga

Trump Administration Threatens Fines, Jail For Washington's Homeless, Bernie Sanders Says Do This Instead

President Donald Trump’s administration is moving to forcibly clear homeless encampments in Washington, D.C., warning that those who refuse shelter or services could face fines or jail time.

Benzinga

Trump Trade Push 'Very Honorable,' Says 'The Big Short' Investor Steve Eisman — He's Fixing Clinton-Era Mistakes

Investor Steve Eisman, made famous by the 2015 movie “The Big Short,” says that he views President Donald Trump’s current trade and tariff regime as both justified and long overdue.

The Independent UK

Laura Loomer claims Marjorie Taylor Greene is corrupt in latest escalation of MAGA online feud

The feud has escalated after Loomer called Greene a ‘whore’ on Monday

The Guardian - US

Newsom says California will draw new electoral maps after Trump ‘missed’ deadline

Governor calls Trump ‘Taco’ online, short for ‘Trump always chickens out’, prompted by president’s flip-flop deadlines

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: national guard gathers in DC as president mulls expanding their role across US

The White House has said about 850 officers and agents took part in a ‘massive law enforcement surge’ across the city on Monday night. Key US politics stories from 12 August 2025

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