Tag: donald_trump
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports on Trump's Campaigning, SCOTUS Ballroom Ruling, and Economic Challenges
Newsweek reports President Trump is campaigning for Darline Graham, SCOTUS allows White House ballroom work, and his approval rating ties a low amid the Iran war and rising national debt.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessConflictWorldGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseRepublican PartyEconomyElectionMiddle EastMilitary Donald TrumpDarline GrahamSupreme CourtIran WarNational DebtNewsweek
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DHS Highlights Major Fentanyl Seizures and Arrests on National Awareness Day
The Department of Homeland Security marked National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day by showcasing significant fentanyl seizures and arrests, attributing success to President Trump's leadership in combating drug trafficking.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementHealthFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsLegalSocial IssuesTransportationLatin America FentanylDrug TraffickingHomeland SecurityICEHSIDonald TrumpU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Media Monitor: Supreme Court Allows Trump Ballroom Project; Border Wall Construction Begins
Newsweek reports on Supreme Court action regarding a White House project, new border wall construction in Arizona, increased wild horse sales, and a significant drop in U.S. violent crime rates.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementBusinessWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyEnvironmentLegalSocial Issues Donald TrumpSupreme CourtU.S.-Mexico BorderOrgan Pipe Cactus National MonumentImmigrationWild HorsesViolent CrimeNewsweek
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports on ALPR Backlash Amid Crime Drop, Trump's Stance on Big Tech
Newsweek reports on the growing public backlash against Flock cameras and AI-powered surveillance, despite their role in a significant crime drop. It also notes President Trump's indifference to Big Tech concerns and his ineffective threats against Iran.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentComputers and InternetArtificial IntelligenceLegalSocial Issues Automatic License Plate ReadersSurveillance TechnologyCrime ReductionPrivacy ConcernsDonald TrumpBig TechIranNewsweek
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Media Monitor: FactCheck.org reports on Trump's crime and inflation claims, vaccine misinformation, and political grant cancellations
FactCheck.org is reporting on President Trump's misleading claims regarding crime reduction and inflation, as well as false statements about vaccine safety and politically motivated energy grant cancellations.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentElectionEconomyMedical Science Donald TrumpCrime RatesFact-checkingVaccinesPolitical ClaimsEnergy GrantsAlaska Senate RaceFactCheck.org
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Media Monitor: Jennings Eyed for Press Secretary, "60 Minutes" Revives Commentary, Columnist Resigns Over Transgender Sports Piece
Poynter reports on speculation surrounding Scott Jennings as the next White House press secretary, the potential return of a commentary segment to "60 Minutes," and a Seattle Times columnist's resignation over a spiked piece on transgender athletes.
Politics and GovernmentMediaSportGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseDigital and Print PublishingFilm and TVSocial IssuesMedia Bias Scott JenningsWhite House Press SecretaryDonald Trump60 MinutesMatt CalkinsTransgender SportsJournalismPoynter.org
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Media Monitor: NPR Code Switch Examines English-Only Executive Order
NPR Code Switch is reporting on President Trump's executive order making English the official U.S. language, detailing its impact on federal services and language learning programs for immigrants.
Politics and GovernmentMediaGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseFederal GovernmentEducationSocial IssuesDigital and Print Publishing Donald TrumpEnglish LanguageExecutive OrderImmigrationLanguage LearningNPR Code Switch
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Media Monitor: Michael Cohen Interviews President Trump Amid Reconciliation; Haitian Immigrants Face Deportation Fears in Miami; U.S. National Debt Tops $40 Trillion
USA TODAY reports Michael Cohen interviewed President Trump as the two reconcile. The outlet also covers deportation fears for Haitian immigrants in Miami and the U.S. national debt surpassing $40 trillion.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessSocial IssuesGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyLegalEducation Michael CohenDonald TrumpHaitiMiamiNational DebtPoliticsGovernmentUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact Debunks NYC Grocery ID Claims, Fact-Checks Midterm Attacks, and Reports on Trump's Mail-In Vote
PolitiFact reports on false claims about ID requirements for NYC grocery stores, debunks political ads, and notes Donald Trump's mail-in voting practice, among other fact-checks.
Politics and GovernmentHealthScience & TechnologyMediaGeneral PoliticsElectionSocial IssuesArtificial IntelligenceMedical Science PolitiFactFact-checkingNew York CityZohran MamdaniElectionsDonald TrumpVaccines
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Media Monitor: Trump Plans "Crushing" Economic Operation Against Iran Amid Rising National Debt
Newsweek reports President Trump plans a "crushing" economic operation against Iran over the Strait of Hormuz. This comes as the national debt exceeds $40 trillion, posing questions for Republicans ahead of midterms.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessConflictWorldGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseRepublican PartyEconomyMiddle EastElection Donald TrumpIranEconomic SanctionsNational DebtStrait of HormuzMidterm ElectionsNewsweek
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Media Monitor: Becerra Poised for California Governorship Amid Energetic Hilton Challenge
L.A. Times Politics reports Xavier Becerra is favored to win California's governorship due to Democratic dominance, despite Republican Steve Hilton's energetic campaign and President Trump's endorsement. The outlet notes calls for a debate between the two candidates.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyState GovernmentsElectionArtificial IntelligenceGeneral Politics California Governor's RaceXavier BecerraSteve HiltonDonald TrumpCalifornia PoliticsElectionsPolitical DebatesL.A. Times Politics
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact addresses grocery store ID claims, Epstein-related midterm attacks, and Trump's mail-in vote
PolitiFact reports on false claims about NYC grocery store IDs, the use of Epstein-related attacks in midterm elections, and Donald J Trump's mail-in ballot use despite his criticism of the practice.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyMediaGeneral PoliticsElectionEconomyArtificial IntelligenceMedical Science PolitiFactNew York CityZohran MamdaniJeffrey EpsteinMidterm ElectionsDonald TrumpFact-checking
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Middle East Tensions Rise: Israel Probes Gaza Incidents, Trump Threatens Iran's Economy
Israeli military launches criminal probes into Gaza civilian attacks as US pledges aid. President Trump escalates economic pressure on Iran, threatening "D-Day" amid regional instability.
Politics and GovernmentConflictBusinessWorldMiddle EastEconomyMilitaryArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetSocial Issues IsraelGazaIranDonald TrumpUkraineNorth KoreaSanctionsDiplomacyFoundation for Defense of Democracies
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Media Monitor: FCC Chair's White House Ties, Plagiarism Scandal, Trump's Media Attacks, and Telemundo Executive's Death Highlight Media News
Poynter reports on FCC Chair Brendan Carr's frequent White House meetings, a plagiarism scandal involving Ross Barkan, President Trump's attacks on female journalists, and the tragic death of Telemundo executive José Suárez.
Politics and GovernmentMediaBusinessWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentLegalEconomyDigital and Print Publishing Brendan CarrFCCDonald TrumpPlagiarismRoss BarkanTelemundoMedia IndustryPoynter.org
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Media Monitor: NPR Details U.S. Debt Milestone, Venezuela Oil Pacts, and Election Fraud Claims
NPR is reporting the U.S. government debt has exceeded $40 trillion. It also details new oil deals between U.S. companies and Venezuela, and President Trump's renewed claims of illegal voting by non-citizens.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessSportEconomyFederal GovernmentTradeEnergyElectionGeneral Politics U.S. Government DebtVenezuelaOil IndustryElection IntegrityDonald TrumpCensus BureauFiscal PolicyNPR Breaking NewsNPR
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Media Monitor: Pentagon Rebuffs CBO on Golden Dome; US-South Korea Drills Cut
Breaking Defense reports the Pentagon denied CBO requests for a Golden Dome brief, US-South Korea military drills were halved after President Trump's intervention, and Striveworks will build an AI layer for the Army.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyConflictGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMilitaryArtificial IntelligenceAsia PentagonCongressional Budget OfficeGolden DomeUS-South Korea military drillsDonald TrumpStriveworksBreaking Defense Daily
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Asheville to Host G20 Finance Ministerial Focused on Economic Growth
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will host global finance ministers and CEOs in Asheville, N.C., for the G20 Finance Ministerial from Aug. 29 to Sept. 1, emphasizing economic growth and President Trump's agenda over climate change.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldMediaGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyFinancial Markets Scott BessentG20 Finance MinisterialAshevilleNorth CarolinaEconomic GrowthDonald TrumpCEOsUS Treasury
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports on Florida Primary Results, Ossoff-Harp Controversy, and Trump's Pipeline Idea
Newsweek reports on Florida primary outcomes, including wins for anti-establishment and moderate candidates, and details the ongoing Jon Ossoff-Natalie Harp political controversy, noting Republican reactions and Trump's pipeline idea.
Politics and GovernmentMediaBusinessGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyElectionEnergy Florida PrimaryJon OssoffNatalie HarpDonald TrumpKeystone XL PipelinePoliticsGovernmentNewsweek
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Treasury, IRS Propose Rules to Restrict Refundable Tax Credits to Eligible Taxpayers
The Treasury and IRS have proposed new rules to limit refundable tax credits to U.S. citizens, nationals, and qualified aliens. This move aims to enforce existing laws and protect taxpayer-funded benefits, fulfilling a commitment by President Trump.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyLegalSocial IssuesEducation IRSTreasuryTax CreditsRegulationsDonald TrumpPRWORAEligibility
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Media Monitor: Trump Casts Mail Ballot Despite Fraud Claims; El-Sayed's Opioid Epidemic Claim Debunked
PolitiFact reports President Donald Trump used a mail ballot in Florida's primary, despite his public opposition to the practice. It also fact-checked Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed's claim about Mike Rogers and the opioid epidemic.
Politics and GovernmentHealthMediaElectionMedical ScienceGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseRepublican PartyDemocratic Party Donald TrumpMail VotingFlorida PrimarySAVE America ActAbdul El-SayedMike RogersOpioid EpidemicPolitiFact's Ellen Hine
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY reports on Trump aide Natalie Harp, Disney lawsuit, Iran talks, and Meta lawsuit
USA TODAY is reporting on President Donald Trump's aide Natalie Harp, Disney's lawsuit against the FCC, a stalemate in Iran peace talks, and a multi-state lawsuit against Meta over teen addiction.
Politics and GovernmentEntertainmentLaw EnforcementWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentLegalFilm and TVSportMiddle East Donald TrumpNatalie HarpDisneyMetaTupac ShakurMLBPoliticsUSA TODAY Daily Briefing
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Media Monitor: NPR reports on primary election results, Trump's tariff delay, Meta trial, and AI's impact on jobs
NPR is reporting on ongoing primary election results in Alaska, Florida, and Wyoming, President Trump's decision to postpone Canadian tariffs, the high-stakes trial against Meta, and how artificial intelligence is affecting the job market for recent graduates.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyHealthGeneral PoliticsEconomyArtificial IntelligenceLegalSocial Issues Primary ElectionsDonald TrumpCanadaMetaEnvironmental RegulationABC LawsuitNPR Breaking NewsNPR
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports on Pennsylvania Upset, Florida Primary, AI Data Center Backlash, and Midterm Outlook
Newsweek is reporting on a Democratic upset in a Pennsylvania state House race, a progressive win in Florida's Democratic Senate primary, and growing backlash against AI data centers in Texas and Pennsylvania. The outlet also covers President Trump's approval rating…
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyBusinessLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsElectionArtificial IntelligenceEconomyLegal PennsylvaniaFloridaMidterm ElectionsData CentersDonald TrumpBryan KohbergerNewsweek
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports on Alaska Senate Race, Disney FCC Lawsuit, and Asia-Pacific Carrier Deployment
Newsweek is reporting on a tight Alaska Senate race, a lawsuit by Disney and ABC against the FCC, and the redeployment of a U.S. aircraft carrier from the Asia-Pacific.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsElectionEconomyArtificial IntelligenceMilitary AlaskaSenate RaceDonald TrumpWalt Disney CompanyFederal Communications CommissionAsia-PacificBeef IndustryFBINewsweek
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY reports on Trump aide controversy, primary elections, and presidential actions
USA TODAY reports on Sen. Jon Ossoff's controversial comments about Trump aide Natalie Harp, President Trump's mail-in ballot in Florida, and the latest on Sen. Mitch McConnell's whereabouts.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessMediaConflictGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseElectionCongressBankingMiddle East Donald TrumpNatalie HarpMitch McConnellFlorida primaryAlaska primaryCryptocurrencyBorder wallUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense details Trump's shipbuilding plans, SMD expo, and C-UAS tech
Breaking Defense is reporting on President Donald Trump's national security memo to overhaul navy shipbuilding, a tour of the Space and Missile Defense Symposium, and new C-UAS maritime equipment for unmanned surface vehicles.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyMediaGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMilitaryEconomyRoboticsTransportation Donald TrumpNavy shipbuildingNational securitySpace and Missile Defense SymposiumHuntsville, Ala.Counter-UASUnmanned Surface VehiclesBreaking Defense
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Violent Crime Plummets to Historic Lows Under Trump Administration
A new report reveals violent crime, including homicides, carjackings, and burglaries, has plummeted to historic lows across the U.S. in the first half of 2026, fulfilling a key promise of President Trump's administration.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseFederal GovernmentDemocratic PartySocial Issues Donald TrumpU.S. Department of Homeland SecurityCrimeHomicidesWashington D.C.Memphis
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports on Trump's Threat to Oman, Kushner's Middle East Diplomacy
Newsweek reports President Trump threatened Oman over Iran, while Jared Kushner engages in Middle East diplomacy amid expiring Iran negotiations. Other stories include Jon Ossoff, gun rights, and military data exposure.
Politics and GovernmentConflictWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMiddle EastMilitaryLegal Donald TrumpOmanJared KushnerIranStrait of HormuzNatalie HarpNewsweek
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Media Monitor: Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Carroll Appeal; Alaska Senate Race Tightens
USA TODAY reports the Supreme Court again rejected Donald Trump's appeal in the E. Jean Carroll case. It also covers the tight Alaska Senate race, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's popularity, and other political news.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentElectionLegalDemocratic PartyRepublican Party Donald TrumpE. Jean CarrollSupreme CourtAlaska Senate RaceMary PeltolaZohran MamdaniNew York City PoliticsUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: Trump Orders Scale Back of South Korea Military Drills
France 24 is reporting that President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon to significantly reduce military drills with South Korea, citing costs and Seoul's stance on Iran, hours before exercises were set to begin.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessConflictWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyMilitaryTradeLegal Donald TrumpSouth KoreaNorth KoreaMilitary ExercisesIranDiplomacyKim Jong UnFrance 24