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The Trump administration absolutely does not want to talk about gas prices, but in every state across the country, the cost of living is the top issue on the minds of voters, and nothing sums up the top concern of the American people better than gas prices. Gas prices influence all other prices, and Trump’s

Donald Trump hid in a catering truck in Turkey because his felon brother from another mother, Bibi Netanyahu, told him that the Iranians were out to get him. The story about Trump changing planes and being smuggled via a catering truck sounds like a bad sitcom- you know, the kind that always ends up streaming

Those who voted for Donald Trump gave him one job in 2024, and that was to fix inflation and the cost of living. One of the things that Trump did right on the campaign trail was regularly talking about inflation and the cost of living. PoliticusUSA is 100% independent news and opinion. Support us by

One of the biggest merchants of misinformation to ever stand behind the podium in the Brady briefing room is leaving. PoliticusUSA is 100% independent. Will never be influenced by billionaires, political parties, or special interests. Support us by becoming a subscriber. Karoline Leavitt posted on X: Serving as the White House Press Secretary over the

Election reform is needed to strengthen democracy in the United States. With the Supreme Court’s conservative majority certain to overturn any congressional action to ban Citizens United, waiting for legislation to curb the flood of special-interest money in elections is unlikely. However, this political reality doesn’t stop the Democratic Party from doing something about super

Children are the most vulnerable members of society, and refugee children who come to the United States unaccompanied are entitled to the highest level of care and protection that the nation can provide. Unaccompanied refugee children most often did not make the decision to come to the United States. These children must be protected as

Pennsylvania Democrats are showing signs that they are done with Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA). Democrats in the state feel betrayed that a senator who ran as a blue-collar progressive candidate seems to have taken the wrong lesson from the 2024 election results and assumed that Pennsylvania is moving rightward, and that he could save his

Every single time the White House touts a big Oval Office event, Trump can be counted on to show up and remind everyone how unimportant it is by falling asleep. On Monday, Trump held an event to sign an executive order that would change the childhood vaccination schedule, and this is what he did: The

Democrats love policies. They love candidates who have policies. Democrats feel comfortable with a plan, but the broader electorate often doesn’t share their enthusiasm for the details. PoliticusUSA is 100% independent news and opinion. Please support us by becoming a subscriber. The general electorate often doesn’t care about how things get fixed. Voters just want

The Supreme Court granted Donald Trump criminal immunity for official acts as president, but that immunity does not extend to everyone involved in potentially corrupt acts with Trump. Democrats have been laying the groundwork for months for these investigations by looking into companies that are getting government contracts and those who engage in business deals

Time was never Donald Trump’s ally. From the moment that he returned to office, the clock was ticking on the term-limited president. Trump’s advisers had planned for a bombardment of policies and changes that would come so fast from all sides that critics and the American people would not be able to react quickly enough.

A federal district court has blocked the construction of Trump’s ballroom because the president does not have the legal authority to change the White House and must get congressional authorization for any changes because the White House does not belong to any president and sits in a national park. The White House and its grounds

Before Donald Trump took off to spend the weekend at his private club in New Jersey, he held an event at the White House that was supposed to be about promoting miners and the mining industry. Trump showed how much he cared about coal miners by telling the attendees to hurry it up. The president

If there is one lesson the American people have learned over the ten years Donald Trump has been in national politics, it is that when things go wrong, someone else will always be blamed. It is Trump 101. PoliticusUSA is 100% independent news and opinion. Support us by becoming a subscriber. Trump decided on his

The Republican plan to flip the current Democratic-held Michigan US Senate seat was to make the election about Abdul El-Sayed instead of Donald Trump, and hope beyond hope that the bruising primary would leave Democrats divided. The odds of Michigan voters being more concerned about El-Sayed than Donald Trump setting the economy on fire were