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Newly released DOJ records show Jack Smith’s office bypassed its own stricter purchasing standards to rush a forensic video software order in July 2023, weeks before indicting Trump over the 2020 election, with key pricing and paperwork still withheld.

Louisiana congressional candidate Stephen Wagley says he backs President Trump’s handling of the Iran war and won’t second-guess the president’s decisions, while criticizing politicians of both parties for being ‘opportunistic’ about the conflict.

Palm Beach County commissioners voted 6-0 to pause new data center approvals for a year, citing concerns over electricity bills, noise and environmental impact, weeks after President Trump warned against rejecting such projects.

President Trump said 25,000 people died in the Russia-Ukraine war last month and 32,000 the month before, unverified figures he offered while pressing for a peace deal and confirming a shift allowing Ukraine to produce U.S. Patriot missiles.

Peter Schweizer of the Government Accountability Institute says Trump negotiated from strength during his recent meeting with Xi Jinping, citing internal purges within China’s military leadership and a struggling Chinese economy.

Rep. Steve Cohen introduced a sweeping 26-article impeachment resolution against President Trump, framing it not as a current legislative threat but as a ready-made plan for a Democratic-controlled House after the 2026 midterms.

Bill Maher told his HBO audience Friday that Trump’s tough-guy image, along with surveillance technology and social safety-net policies, has contributed to a national drop in crime, while criticizing some deportation practices.

Reported violent crime fell 9% nationwide over the past year, according to FBI data, and even HBO host Bill Maher, a frequent Trump critic, says the president’s tough approach may be part of the reason.

President Trump is attending Saturday’s SEC showdown between No. 14 Tennessee and No. 1 Texas at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, where fans greeted the news with excitement alongside a 50%-off beer promotion before kickoff.

President Trump called his White House meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping “very productive,” with the two leaders set to meet again at Trump’s Doral resort in Florida for the G20 Summit in December.