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Trump Delivers Callous Blow to Betrayed Sailors
And Missing Mitch hits a milestone: Friday, August 14, 2026.
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Trump’s Panicked Aides Rush for the Exit
And Trump, diapers, and the question everyone’s asking: Friday, August 14, 2026.
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Trump Tries to Hijack Kennedy Center—Again
And who's surging in the race to be Karoline 2.0: Thursday, August 13, 2026.
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Toxic Trump Truth About Leavitt’s Exit Exposed
And Melania reacts to laziness audit: Thursday, August 12, 2026.
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Top Aide's AI-Assisted Departure Rocks Trump
And Jon Stewart makes rare confession: Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
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