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Trump won't rule out seeking a third term in the White House, tells NBC News ‘there are methods’ for doing so — President Donald Trump said in a Sunday-morning phone call that he was “not joking” about a third term, adding that “it is far too early to think about it.”
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Trump is ‘not joking’ about third term, though Constitution says he can't serve — President Trump said “there are methods” that would allow him to serve a third term in office — despite the two-term limit mandated by the Constitution. — His remarks came during a wide-ranging phone interview with NBC News on Sunday.


Trump Says He's ‘Not Joking’ About Seeking a Third Term in Defiance of Constitution
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Reuters and The Independent

Trump says he's considering ways to serve a third term as president
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CBS News, Al Jazeera, The Guardian, One America News Network, The Gateway Pundit and The Independent

Trump says he's ‘not joking’ about possibly running for a third term - even though he can't
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Deadline


Trump says he's ‘very angry’ and ‘pissed off’ at Putin during an NBC News interview — Trump said in an early-morning phone call that if he believes Russia is at fault for a ceasefire not being reached with Ukraine, he may impose secondary tariffs on Russian oil.
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Americans want Trump's focus more on prices, not tariffs; most approve of deportation efforts — CBS News poll — After a week that brought tough economic news and polling showing Americans' views of the economy are still sour, most say President Trump has focused too much on tariffs …
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Business Insider, Washington Examiner, Breitbart, Axios, New York Post, RedState, Townhall, The Post Millennial, The Independent, Eschaton, PoliticusUSA, Scripps News, Forbes, The Hill and Mediaite


Trump Says He 'Couldn't Care Less' if Car Prices Go Up
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Cafe Hayek, Fortune, Raw Story, USA Today, Scripps News and Washington Post

Trump's promised ‘Liberation Day’ of tariffs is coming. Here's what it could mean for you
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Bloomberg, Reuters, Wall Street Journal, Cafe Hayek and CNN

Trump Says He 'Couldn't Care Less' if Auto Tariffs Raise Car Prices in the U.S.
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Reuters, The Independent, New York Post, KTVZ-TV, The Daily Wire and Fox Business


Mike Waltz Is Losing Support Inside the White House — Although Trump decided not to fire his national security adviser over the Signal group chat, Waltz's position is tenuous, officials say — WASHINGTON—President Trump has decided for now not to fire his national security adviser …
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New York Times and Axios


‘Climate of fear’: Montreal doctor says NYU cancelled her presentation — A Montreal doctor says her presentation at NYU was abruptly cancelled and believes the university did so out of fear of being pressured by the Donald Trump administration. Dr. Joanne Liu, the former international president …


Wisconsin Supreme Court refuses to take case challenging Elon Musk's $1 million payments — A unanimous Wisconsin Supreme Court on Sunday refused to hear a last-minute attempt by the state's Democratic attorney general to stop billionaire Elon Musk from handing over $1 million checks to two voters …
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Business Insider, Votebeat, Washington Examiner, Associated Press, The Hill, WisPolitics, The Gateway Pundit and Townhall


Deliberate Arson Targets GOP Headquarters in Albuquerque — Early this morning, the entryway of the Republican Party of New Mexico's headquarters in Albuquerque was destroyed in a deliberate act of arson which also included spray painting the words ‘ICE=KKK.’ This horrific attack …
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The Hill, Must Read Alaska, New York Post, Axios, The Post Millennial, RedState, UPI, The National Pulse, KTVZ-TV, Fox News, The Daily Caller and The Gateway Pundit
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Fire at New Mexico Republican Party Headquarters Being Investigated as Arson
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Twitchy and Associated Press

Republican Party of New Mexico says headquarters was targeted in “deliberate act of arson”
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Townhall


FBI raids home of prominent computer scientist who has gone incommunicado … A prominent computer scientist who has spent 20 years publishing academic papers on cryptography, privacy, and cybersecurity has gone incommunicado, had his professor profile, email account, and phone number removed …
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i shall wear …, The Herald-Times and Talking Points Memo


Scoop: White House to take charge of briefing-room seating chart — The White House plans to impose its own seating chart for reporters in the briefing room in coming weeks, taking over a function long managed by the reporters themselves through the White House Correspondents' Association.
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The Guardian, RedState, New York Daily News, KTVZ-TV, Washington Examiner, Vanity Fair, The Gateway Pundit, Mediaite, OutsideTheBeltway, The Independent, Townhall, Raw Story, Washington Post, Variety, The Daily Beast, The Daily Caller, New York Times, Breitbart, The Hill, The Hollywood Reporter, Deadline, Politico and Twitchy, more at Mediagazer »


Trump's Latest Bid to Rewrite Reality — WHEN I WAS A TEENAGER, I won an award that I didn't understand, named for someone I'd never heard of: the Peter Goldin Memorial Award for Outstanding Achievement in Literature. — I still don't know who Peter Goldin was, but I like to think the award must …
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Newsbusters and The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Deep fear in coal country: DOGE cuts put region's miners and families on edge — For federal safety inspectors, the urgent call to their sprawling mining office near Pittsburgh was bleak: Man crushed in the rubble of an aging mine in the heart of coal country.
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Lawyers, Guns & Money


Iran has rejected direct negotiations with the US in response to Trump's letter — Iran's president said Sunday that the Islamic Republic rejected direct negotiations with the United States over its rapidly advancing nuclear program, offering Tehran's first response to a letter …
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Townhall, Breitbart, Washington Examiner, One America News Network, UPI, Axios, The Independent, Al Jazeera, Politico, CBS News, Bloomberg, City A.M., The Daily Caller, Daily Mail and Portal
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For God's Sake, Fellow Lawyers, Stand Up to Trump — President Trump this month issued an executive order clearly intended to destroy the venerable law firm Perkins Coie, a firm that has zealously represented clients large and small for more than a century.
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To the Contrary, Bloomberg and Vox


Universities Should Challenge Trump's Speech-Based Deportations of Students in Court — The Trump administration has been detaining and trying to deport immigrant and foreign students for their First-Amendment protected speech. That includes even speech that does not even support terrorism …
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Drezner's World, New York Times and Rolling Stone


Trump calls ‘never ending’ Signal leak story ‘old and boring,’ blasts media — President Trump slammed the media for its “never ending” coverage of the Signal group chat leak, calling it “old and boring.” — In a post Sunday on Truth Social, Trump praised Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) …


Marine Le Pen Could Be Banned From France Election if She's Found Guilty of Embezzlement — A verdict Monday in an embezzlement trial is seen as a test of the country's democracy — and the rule of law. — Marine Le Pen, the French far-right leader, has tried and failed three times to become president.
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Reuters, The Guardian and “Relentless” Newsletter


Twenty Lessons, read by John Lithgow — Key selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing — Here is my best guidance for action, rendered beautifully by the great John Lithgow. I first published these lessons more than eight years ago, in late 2016.


Agency for older adults and people with disabilities to be shuttered under HHS cuts — Former head of agency sees the closure of the Administration for Community Living as an attack on vulnerable populations — With the announcement by the Department of Health and Human Services …


The s-word rippling through Wall Street and Main Street — Economic growth has flatlined so far this year. Inflation has picked up. And consumers expect both to get worse in the months ahead. — Why it matters: For the moment, it adds up to Wall Street's least-favorite “s-word,” …


In Gaza, Almost Every IDF Platoon Keeps a Human Shield, a Sub-army of Palestinian Slaves — Innocent Palestinians are regularly forced by soldiers to enter houses in Gaza to make sure there are no terrorists or explosives. So why is the IDF's Military Police Criminal Investigation Division opening …
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New York Post


Scoop: Trump to visit Saudi Arabia in May for first foreign trip, sources say — President Trump is planning to travel to Saudi Arabia in mid-May on his first foreign trip since returning to the White House, two U.S. officials and a source with knowledge of the president's travel said.
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Washington Examiner and Reuters


UAW president: ‘Deplorable’ that Trump stripped union rights for federal workers — United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain said it is “deplorable” that President Trump moved to strip union rights from federal workers. — Fain joined CBS News's “Face the Nation” on Sunday …
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CBS News, New York Post, Washington Examiner, Washington Times, Newsbusters and New York Times