Democrats Within Striking Distance of Flipping Two Major Trump Strongholds
The Cook Political Report shifted Iowa and Texas Senate races to "toss-up" status on Thursday.
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newsweek.com
21.08.2026
Trump Officials Impose More Sanctions to Pressure Cuba
Human rights experts have said that the U.S. attempts to squeeze Cuba’s economy, including an oil blockade, have caused a severe humanitarian crisis.
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nytimes.com
21.08.2026
Trump Officials Impose More Sanctions to Pressure Cuba
Human rights experts have said that the U.S. attempts to squeeze Cuba’s economy, including an oil blockade, have caused a severe humanitarian crisis.
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nytimes.com
21.08.2026
Melania Trump Jokes About Lengthy Public Absence Alongside President
Melania Trump returned to the spotlight with a joke about her absence while unveiling a foster care scholarship initiative.
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newsweek.com
20.08.2026
Donald Trump's Apocalyptic Threats Fall Flat with Iran
"From Tehran’s perspective, American unpredictability has become unreliability," one expert told Newsweek.
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newsweek.com
20.08.2026
Trump Boasts of Declassifying Secrets, but Withholds Key Election Files From Public
Even as the White House claims to be focused on transparency, it has ignored a congressional requirement to disclose a report on foreign meddling in the 2024 election.
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nytimes.com
20.08.2026
Trump Officials Move to Fund Gaza Peacekeepers Even as Peace Plan Falters
The State Department informed Congress of its intent to fund the stabilization force on the same day the president’s Board of Peace announced a plan to disarm Hamas.
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nytimes.com
20.08.2026
How Trump's Approval Rating Has Changed on Four Core Campaign Issues
Trump won in 2024 on four pledges: seal the border, avoid wars, fix the economy and tackle corruption. Polls show him underwater.
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newsweek.com
20.08.2026
Darline Graham’s ‘embarrassing and inexcusable’ national security stumble spotlights break from late brother
Trump is set to rally in Myrtle Beach for Graham days before her GOP runoff, but her Taiwan debate stumble drew rebukes from Nikki Haley and others.
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foxnews.com
20.08.2026
Natalie Harp Isn't Unique to Donald Trump
Natalie Harp’s devotion to Trump looks extreme, but presidential politics has long turned loyalty into personal faith.
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newsweek.com
20.08.2026
Trump could face impeachment if Democrats seize House majority, GOP leader warns
House Republican Steve Scalise warns Democrats will impeach Trump on day one if they win the majority, as socialist insurgents reshape the party.
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foxnews.com
20.08.2026
Trump Voter Has No Regrets After Green Card Applicant Wife Detained by ICE
The 77-year-old said health and financial pressures had grown since his wife was arrested at Newark Liberty International Airport.
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newsweek.com
20.08.2026
Trump Threat Puts Focus on Iran’s Trading Partners
President Trump appeared to suggest that the United States would impose economic penalties on countries that do business with Iran, though he did not specify what actions he would take.
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nytimes.com
20.08.2026
On Nuclear Weapons, Trump Said the Quiet Part Out Loud
There are 57 reasons why Trump's handling of North Korea and Iran is not the same.
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newsweek.com
20.08.2026
Why Trump Wants To 'Get The Band Back Together' With Kim Jong Un | Opinion
If the president wants another summit with North Korea’s dictator, the reasons may be as emotional as they are practical.
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newsweek.com
20.08.2026
Trump's Washington Makeover: Update on Every Major Renovation Project
The much-debated plans range from the White House ballroom, a new golf course, to changes at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
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newsweek.com
20.08.2026
Map Shows Donald Trump's Approval Rating in Every State After 19 Months
State-by-state polling shows Trump's net approval rating remains underwater in much of the U.S. ahead of the midterm elections.
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newsweek.com
20.08.2026
Iran's Defeat by Trump in 3 Devastating Charts—and What Happens Next
Iran is losing the economic war. Can Donald Trump turn that into the bigger victory he seeks?
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newsweek.com
20.08.2026
National Debt Tops $40 Trillion: Where Trump's Economic Approval Stands
The data marks a staggering new milestone in the country’s borrowing.
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newsweek.com
20.08.2026
Trump Threatens Economic Pain for Countries That Help Iran
The president did not specify what actions he would take, and he has on other occasions abandoned threats to dramatically escalate the war with Iran.
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nytimes.com
20.08.2026