Supreme Court Allows Federal Voter Identification Tool Ahead of Midterms
Critics of the Trump administration system to monitor the citizenship status of voters had raised alarms about privacy and improper voter purges.
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nytimes.com
25.09.2026
The Supreme Court revives a controversial data system for citizenship checks
The Supreme Court is allowing use of a data system that Trump officials overhauled. The system has erroneously flagged U.S. citizens and a lower court found it violated federal privacy protections.
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npr.org
25.09.2026
Russian Media Reacts to Trump's G20 Invitation to Putin: 'White Noise'
Russian tabloid Moskovsky Komsomolyets said Putin has nothing to gain by going to the G20 conference in Miami in December.
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newsweek.com
25.09.2026
'Red carpet for a despot': Trump's lavish Xi welcome collides with GOP anti-communism message
Republican senators criticized President Donald Trump's lavish Washington summit with Xi Jinping, warning against red carpet treatment for China's leader.
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foxnews.com
25.09.2026
CNN and CBS Will Resume White House Coverage After Standoff
Crews from CBS and CNN were planning to cover two events on Friday with President Trump and the Chinese leader, Xi Jinping.
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nytimes.com
25.09.2026
Democrats Need to Untangle Trump’s Iranian Knot
The war may hand Democrats power in Congress. Any peace that lasts will need GOP votes and terms Tehran can be held to.
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newsweek.com
25.09.2026
Why a U.S. Diesel Export Ban May Not Lower Prices
President Trump has said he is considering restricting overseas sales of the fuel to bring down domestic prices, but experts say the policy will have many unintended effects.
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nytimes.com
25.09.2026
Michael Whatley, the Republican Senate Candidate in North Carolina, Sticks By Trump
Republicans in Senate battlegrounds have started to break with the president. Not Michael Whatley of North Carolina, even as his race seems at risk.
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nytimes.com
25.09.2026
List of Republicans Who Backed Democratic Bid To End Trump's Iran War
The Senate vote to curb President Donald Trump's war on Iran narrowly failed on Thursday.
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newsweek.com
25.09.2026
Marina Hyde on Trump, tech bros and Taylor Swift - podcast
Guardian columnist Marina Hyde on the release of her new book What a Time to be Alive!“I think increasingly the way to survive the news is to say things like: ‘I find it fascinating from a human behav
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theguardian.com
25.09.2026
Trump’s Home County Halts Data Centers Amid President’s AI Push
The move follows months of local opposition to a proposed major data center in western Palm Beach County.
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newsweek.com
25.09.2026
Trump Assassination Attempt Victim Dies: What He Said About Butler
James “Jim” Copenhaver, one of two people critically wounded when a gunman opened fire at a Trump rally, has died.
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newsweek.com
25.09.2026
In Trump’s White House, China’s Dictator Is Welcome. American Media, Less So.
The showdown over President Trump’s partial media ban played out as he welcomed President Xi Jinping, whose government is ranked among the most repressive in the world.
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nytimes.com
25.09.2026
Xi can’t escape protesters’ cries at deafening dinner demonstration
Protesters chanting "Free Hong Kong" and demanding freedom for political prisoners were heard over Trump's State Dinner welcoming Xi Jinping.
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foxnews.com
25.09.2026
Unused Tents and Uneaten Food: Watchdog Finds ‘Waste’ in Immigration Crackdown
In a report Thursday, the Government Accountability Office said the Trump administration squandered millions of dollars to expand detention.
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nytimes.com
25.09.2026
Netanyahu uses UN address to highlight Trump ties — and harangue everyone else
The Israeli leader, increasingly isolated on the world stage, emphasized his relationship with the U.S. president during an otherwise confrontational speech.
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politico.com
25.09.2026
Europe grudgingly, gingerly moves toward Trump’s Board of Peace
The European Commission is working with Trump’s body in Gaza for lack of better options. But the Board of Peace’s concrete results are slim.
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politico.com
25.09.2026
Ex-F.B.I. Agents Crucial to ‘Grand Conspiracy’ Case Suggest Testimony Won’t Help
Lawyers for the agents said that their clients would testify about “a properly predicated allegation that then-citizen Trump had unlawfully retained hundreds of highly classified documents.”
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nytimes.com
25.09.2026
What's on the menu for Trump's state dinner with China's Xi? One American staple is notably missing
President Donald Trump's state dinner with Xi Jinping features a pescatarian menu with sesame-crusted sea bass and White House honey dessert.
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foxnews.com
24.09.2026
Supreme Court Faces New Immigration Decision After Trump Admin Plea
The government said third-country removals were necessary to get criminals out of the U.S. when home countries won't take them.
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newsweek.com
24.09.2026