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Fox News' Shannon Bream on Trump's tariffs being struck down: “We all know members that we’ve talked to on the GOP side of the aisle who are are silently, quietly breathing ...

There is also the political impact on the GOP side. This has been mentioned a little bit. We all know members that we've talked to on the GOP side of the aisle who are are silently, quietly breathing ...
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Some Trump apologists struggle to comprehend that Americans are the ones paying Trump’s tariffs

Tariffs are import taxes. The Supreme Court just ruled that Trump does not have the power to levy taxes without approval from Congress.
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Prominent right-wing Spanish-language radio program lays into Trump administration's deportation tactics and policies

Hosts of a popular Miami-based radio show, Cada Tarde, have recently ramped up their criticism of the Trump administration’s deportation tactics and policies. Agustín Acosta and Carlos Acosta have ...
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Jesse Watters says billionaires should “make the homeless people in skid row fight like gladiators”

Free cars! How about you buy maybe everybody in skid row a one-way ticket to Thailand? That also gets them out of town, or . Entertain us. Do something big and bold.
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Podcaster Shawn Ryan agrees with guest that Trump and other presidents have ruled “by executive order,” adding, “It's a dictatorship”

Ryan: “It's a dictatorship. ... Pretty damn close. About as close as you can.” ...
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Sean Hannity says American presence near Iran “is the biggest military buildup since the Iraqi war”

This is the biggest military buildup since the Iraqi war, let's put it this way. And you can see the people in Iran -- the ...
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Mark Levin’s clarion call for Trump to wage war on Iran

Mark Levin, the Fox News host who reportedly played a key role in President Donald Trump’s decision to launch airstrikes against three Iranian nuclear facilities last June, used his most recent ...
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Daily Wire host: “The so-called Black middle class ... is almost entirely a tax-funded function of the government”

A lot — mostly Black women, some Black men, not a lot of white people over at the DMV. Neither are transit jobs or most ...
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Steve Bannon repeats calls to have ICE at polling locations and calls on states to “take over” county election boards

And I'm saying you're gonna have ICE agents around the polls to make sure you can't have illegal aliens in there voting, and you're gonna have control of these — and by the way, take Maricopa County ...
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Jillian Michaels accuses Trump of a “flip-flop” on the Epstein files: “It’s the same flip-flop times a million because imagine the phone calls. Everybody’s life is ...

Michaels: “He is not a perfect human being. And the reality is that I’ve already seen it once. … You were the guy that initiated the whole night night for TikTok and now you’re the guy that saved it ...
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“Go the [bleep] home!”: Right-wing media lash out at US Olympians who criticize the Trump administration

Right-wing media are attacking U.S. Olympic athletes for publicly speaking out against the Trump administration, calling them “the absolute worst of America,” telling them to “just shut up,” and even ...
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Fox News correspondent: “It's a bit surreal seeing the juxtaposition of President Trump presiding over the Board of Peace while preparing for war”

JENNIFER GRIFFIN (CORRESPONDENT): It’s a bit surreal seeing the juxtaposition of President Trump presiding over the Board of Peace while preparing for war. The U.S. is engaged, as you mention, in the ...