Katie Zacharia is out as White House press secretary after just seven days on the job, a stunningly brief tenure that makes her the shortest-lived top spokesperson in modern White House history. Multiple news outlets, including The New York Times, CNN and Fox News, reported on Friday, October 16, 2026, that Katie Zacharia is “transitioning … Read more
The Presidential Records Act faced its most serious legal challenge yet on Friday, October 16, 2026, as a federal appeals court in Washington heard arguments on the Trump administration’s claim that papers created in the White House belong to Donald Trump personally — not to the American people. Three judges of the U.S. Court of … Read more
The Trump ballroom donor leak has ripped open one of the White House’s most closely guarded secrets. On Thursday, October 15, 2026, The Washington Post published a bombshell investigation based on a leaked internal fundraising spreadsheet that names every major donor behind President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom — and the numbers are staggering. According … Read more
President Donald Trump has canceled a plan to livestream the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, overruling Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in a rare public disagreement that ended less than a week of bipartisan fury. The decision means Hasan — the former Army psychiatrist convicted of killing 13 people in the 2009 … Read more
President Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to a new low — and this time, the bad news comes from Fox News. A new Fox News national poll puts the Trump approval rating at just 36%, with 64% of registered voters disapproving, marking the lowest job approval the president has ever recorded in the network’s … Read more
President Donald Trump is privately asking allies whether he should fire White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, according to explosive new reporting from Politico Playbook — a potential shake-up at the very top of the West Wing less than three weeks before the November 3 midterm elections. The Susie Wiles report, built on four … Read more
Elon Musk is back in the political arena — and this time, the checkbook is even bigger. The world’s only trillionaire has quietly funneled more than $276 million into Republican groups and his own super PAC since the start of July, making the Elon Musk midterm spending blitz the single largest known donor operation of … Read more
President Donald Trump is trying to push off his sworn testimony in the $10 billion defamation lawsuit he filed against the BBC until January 2027 — and the British broadcaster has now asked a federal judge to force him to sit for the deposition. The Trump BBC deposition fight escalated this week when BBC lawyers … Read more
On Tuesday, October 13, 2026, a federal judge delivered the Trump press ban ruling that has electrified Washington — U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly granted a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration from banning reporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House. The Trump press ban ruling found that the administration’s decision … Read more
The Ken Paxton Dubai fugitives story has become the latest — and potentially most damaging — controversy to hit the Texas attorney general’s U.S. Senate campaign. According to explosive new reporting from The Wall Street Journal published Monday evening, October 12, 2026, Paxton rang in 2025 with a luxury New Year’s Eve celebration in Dubai … Read more