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FBI Director Kash Patel, left, and Dan Bongino, deputy director of the FBI, attend a news conference at the Department of Justice on Thursday, December 4, 2025. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

FBI sources: Kash Patel, Dan Bongino likely out soon

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President Donald Trump speaks at the NATO summit in The Hague on June 25, 2025. (Robin Van Lonkhuijsen/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

Europe is endangered by Trump the “destroyer”

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Donald Trump, taking questions from reporters in the Oval Office. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Image)

Trump is dragging the White House press corps into the gutter

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President Donald Trump, flanked by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Attorney General Pam Bondi. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump’s “Animal House” is floundering

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President Donald Trump jokes with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia in the Oval Office on Nov. 18, 2025. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Donald Trump’s piggish, savage behavior hits new low

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Quit “sane-washing” Donald Trump

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Karoline Leavitt takes questions at the White House on Nov. 4, 2025. (Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Trump administration tightens its grip on White House press corps

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President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the annual Halloween at the White House event on Oct. 30, 2025. ( Alex Wong/Getty Images)

The horror of Donald Trump’s America

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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt takes questions during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 28, 2025. (ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump and Leavitt watch with glee as the press is crumbling

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President Donald Trump holds a press availability on Oct. 15, 2025. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Trump aims for one-party rule — and puts despotism at our doorstep

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President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on Oct. 9, 2025. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

How far will Donald Trump go to sell a lie?

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President Donald Trump departs the White House on Sept. 30, 2025. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

I’ve covered Trump for years — and I’ve never seen him this scared

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President Donald Trump at the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 23, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Diplomacy by insult: Donald Trump is “really good at this stuff”

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President Donald Trump walks to Air Force One at Morristown Airport on Sept. 14, 2025. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images))

All Donald Trump requires is total fealty — and no opposition

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Trump’s stain on America may be permanent

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President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office on Aug. 22, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Even the most loyal MAGA insiders are doubting Trump

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Donald Trump speaks during a three-hour, 17-minute Cabinet meeting, Aug. 26, 2025. (Tom Brenner for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

As America implodes, Trump can do anything he wants

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President Donald Trump greets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, for a summit meeting on Russia's war on Ukraine. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)

Meeting Vlad in Alaska? Anything to stop talking about Epstein

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President Donald Trump, flanked by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Attorney General Pam Bondi. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump’s “American Hell” is everywhere

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President Donald Trump boarding Air Force One (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Thanks to Trump, you’ll find America in our rearview mirror

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President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media at the White House on July 29, 2025. (Fatih Aktas /Anadolu via Getty Images)

Trump, unraveling, digs himself in deeper with Epstein

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U.S. President Donald Trump takes a question from a reporter before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on February 28, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump’s superpower is no longer working

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President Donald Trump departs the White House on July 11, 2025. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Haunted by Epstein, Trump spirals further out of control

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Search and rescue personnel continue to look for missing people along the Guadalupe River in the Texas Hill Country. (Joshua Lott/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Texas floods show that Trump’s America is a cold, hard place

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