Press review · Thursday, 24 July 2025
24 July 2025
11,807 articles: 08 May 2025 – 26 October 2026
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pbs.org
Judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order in 3rd ruling since Supreme Court decision
More than a dozen states have argued Trump’s birthright citizenship order is blatantly unconstitutional and threatens millions of dollars for health insurance services that are contingent on citizenship status. The issue is expected to move quickly back to the nation’s highest court.
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foxnews.com
Federal judge tosses Trump DOJ lawsuit against sanctuary policies in Chicago
A federal judge in Illinois has dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit that sought to disrupt limits Chicago imposes on cooperation between federal immigration agents and local police.
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foxnews.com
Trump calls for immediate ceasefire between Cambodia and Thailand amid escalating violence
President Trump called for a ceasefire as the border conflict between Cambodia and Thailand enters its third day with both nations blaming each other.
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As Trump plays golf in Scotland, protesters take to the streets and decry his visit
President Donald Trump played golf Saturday at his course on Scotland's coast while protesters around the country took to the streets to decry his visit and accuse United Kingdom leaders of pandering to the American.
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nbcnews.com
Ghislaine Maxwell's meetings with Justice Department shrouded in secrecy
Former prosecutors and lawyers for victims question what occurred and who was present during two days of interviews with the Jeffrey Epstein accomplice and convicted sex trafficker.
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Trump says Japan is investing $550B in the U.S. at his direction. It may not be a sure thing
President Donald Trump is bragging that Japan has given him, as part of a new trade framework, $550 billion to invest in the United States. It's an astonishing figure, but still subject to negotiation and perhaps not the sure thing he's portraying.
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nbcnews.com
As Texas plows ahead with new maps, governors grapple with the prospect of mid-decade redistricting
Some Democrats are urging governors in other states to counter Texas Republicans with their own redistricting efforts, despite major obstacles.
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Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos to begin serving his 7-year fraud sentence
The New York Republican pleaded guilty last summer to federal wire fraud and aggravated identity theft charges for deceiving donors and stealing people’s identities in order to fund his congressional campaign.
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slate.com
Republicans May Come to Regret Trump’s Columbia Shakedown
Columbia University struck a deal with the Trump administration to unfreeze hundreds of millions of dollars in research funding that was illegally blocked.
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Desantis says deportation flights from Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center have begun
DeSantis said Friday that the flights operated by the Department of Homeland Security have transferred about 100 detainees from the immigration detention center to other countries.
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abcnews.go.com
House Democrats seek 'birthday book' from Epstein estate
House Democrats are requesting a copy of the alleged "birthday book" compiled for disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein's 50th birthday.
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thebaltimorebanner.com
Maryland pastor arrested by ICE has been transferred to Louisiana, family says
Daniel Fuentes Espinal, who had been living in the U.S. since arriving in 2001 from his native Honduras, was apprehended by ICE agents in Maryland. He is now in a Louisiana detention center.
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nbcnews.com
Disgraced former Rep. George Santos reports to prison for seven-year sentence
The former New York Republican congressman reported to prison in New Jersey Friday after pleading guilty to federal fraud charges. He was expelled from Congress in late 2023.
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azcentral.com
What is President Donald Trump's current approval rating? See the most recent polls
Presidential approval ratings show Americans' views during each term. See what the latest polls rated Donald Trump and how it compares to past terms.
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calmatters.org
Can California Democrats rewrite the rules to counter Texas redistricting?
Gov. Gavin Newsom says California should redraw its congressional maps ahead of 2026 to ‘put a stake in the heart’ of Trump’s Texas redistricting plan.
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nbcnews.com
Gabbard and White House 'lying' about intel on Russian interference in 2016, ex-CIA official says
"We definitely had the intel," Susan Miller, who helped oversee the 2017 intelligence assessment of Russia's efforts in the 2016 election, told NBC News.
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foxnews.com
AOC broke house rules to attend ritzy Met Gala in 'tax the rich' dress, ordered to pay up
House Ethics Committee found Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez failed to pay full market value for items at the 2021 MET Gala, where she wore the Tax the Rich dress, requiring additional payments.
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'South Park' co-creator jokes he's 'terribly sorry' about premiere that angered White House
“South Park” co-creator Trey Parker had the briefest of responses Thursday to anger from the White House over the season premiere of the animated institution, which showed a naked President Donald Trump in bed with Satan. “We're terribly sorry,” Parker said, followed by a long, deadpan-comic stare.
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Trump leaves for Scotland to inaugurate his family business's new golf course in Aberdeenshire
President Donald Trump has become increasingly comfortable intermingling his governing pursuits with promoting his family’s business interests, the Associated Press reports.
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nbcnews.com
Federal judge dismisses Trump administration's lawsuit against Chicago over its sanctuary city policies
The judge determined the state's policies are protected by the 10th Amendment, a blow to Trump's efforts to crack down on sanctuary jurisdictions.
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nbcnews.com
Live updates: Trump arrives in Scotland; DOJ interviews Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell
Live updates: DOJ to continue interview with Epstein partner Ghislaine Maxwell; Trump heads to Scotland
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Education Department says it will release billions in grant money withheld from schools
The Trump administration is releasing billions of dollars in grants to schools for adult literacy, English language instruction and other programs, the Education Department said Friday.
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rollingstone.com
Trump Claims Someone May Have Forged His Signature on Birthday Letter to Epstein
Donald Trump threw out a new rationale for his reported birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein: Someone forged his signature.
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foxbusiness.com
A rare, behind-the-scenes look at the Fed's $2.5 billion renovation that’s rankled Trump
The Federal Reserve's $2.5 billion renovation that has been bothering President Donald Trump comes into focus with new photos.
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Trump administration releasing $6 billion in education funding it withheld
The $6 billion in education programming frozen by the Trump administration earlier this month is being released, according to a Department of Education spokesperson.
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nbcnews.com
Rep. Ro Khanna thinks the Epstein files could help Democrats 'fight Trump effectively'
In a speech to Democratic mayors Friday, Khanna focused narrowly on Epstein — and on Vice President JD Vance's relative silence on an issue other MAGA figures have emphasized.
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foxnews.com
DHS has begun flying migrants out of Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz,' DeSantis announces
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Friday that the Department of Homeland Security has started flying migrants out of the “Alligator Alcatraz" detention facility.
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nj.com
Trump’s MAGA goes absolutely nuts over ‘biggest self-own’
The post sent MAGA ablaze with excitement.
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foxnews.com
House Freedom Caucus conservative to enter race for South Carolina governor
Rep. Ralph Norman is launching a campaign for governor this weekend, his team confirmed to Fox News Digital.
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vox.com
Tariffs haven’t raised prices significantly yet. That’s about to change.
Just wait until fall.
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jsonline.com
Scott Walker teases interest in another run for Wisconsin governor
Scott Walker emerged from the last wide-open race for governor and now he's teasing interest in trying again.
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Trump heads to Scotland for 'working visit' focused on golf properties, meeting with Starmer
President Donald Trump is traveling to Scotland on Friday to visit both his Turnberry and Aberdeen golf properties.
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Habba set to remain as top prosecutor in New Jersey after White House maneuver
President Donald Trump's attempt to ensure his pick remains in charge of the U.S. Attorney's Office in New Jersey has taken a new twist.
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jsonline.com
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley says he plans to enter Democratic field for governor
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley said he would take steps to enter the Democratic primary for governor in Wisconsin.
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nbcnews.com
How Trump is shaping the midterm map: From the Politics Desk
Plus, the latest way the Trump administration is trying to move on from the Epstein files.
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tpr.org
Texas AG claimed three homes as primary residence. Democrats are being probed for similar issue
Mortgage documents signed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife, Angela, contained inaccurate statements declared that each of those three houses was a primary residence, enabling the now-estranged couple to lock in low interest rates and save tens of thousands of dollars in mortgage payments, according to an Associated Press review of public records.
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Gabbard's claims of an anti-Trump conspiracy are not supported by declassified documents
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard this month declassified material that she claimed proved a “treasonous conspiracy” by the Obama administration in 2016 to politicize U.S. intelligence in service of casting doubt on the legitimacy of Dona...
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foxnews.com
Messaging war over Trump's 'big beautiful bill' heats up between Democrats, Republicans
DCN Ken Martin welcomes debate on the GOP policy bill that could cut Medicaid for millions, seeing it as an opportunity for Democrats to rebuild their coalition for upcoming elections.
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usatoday.com
Why is the Supreme Court siding with Trump? Elena Kagan says the majority should explain.
Trump has racked up a nearly unbroken string of Supreme Court wins on emergency appeals. Justice Kagan said the court should explain those decisions.
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Trump Praised Epstein as 'The Greatest' in Note: Report
Donald Trump allegedly praised Jeffrey Epstein in a flattering note, reports The New York Times.
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nbcnews.com
Can Ghislaine Maxwell be trusted to tell the truth about Jeffrey Epstein?
As the uproar over the Epstein files continues, prosecutors say the late sex offender's longtime accomplice has a history of lying. Her defense lawyer says she will speak truthfully.
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nbcnews.com
Trump administration sues New York over sanctuary city policies
The lawsuit is the latest effort by the Trump administration to crack down on laws that limit local officials from cooperating with federal immigration authorities.
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Justice Elena Kagan criticizes pro-Trump rulings, court's lack of explanation
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan on Thursday spoke to a conference of federal judges from the Ninth Circuit about recent rulings.
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nbcnews.com
Justice Elena Kagan urges judges not to be intimidated by increase in threats
President Donald Trump and his allies have been frequent critics of judges and at times have called for the impeachment of those who rule against him.
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foxnews.com
Trump signs $9B rescissions package into law, revoking funding for foreign aid, NPR
The rescissions package pulls back nearly $8 billion in funding for foreign aid, and roughly $1 billion in funding for public broadcasting.
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Pam Bondi Knows Her Latest Epstein Move Will Fail
What does all this mean for the Epstein business?
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nbcnews.com
As lawmakers leave Washington, Democrats declare an 'Epstein recess': From the Politics Desk
Plus, the Epstein saga reveals a potential power shift in the Republican-led House.
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foxnews.com
Alina Habba defiant after judges oust her in New Jersey: 'I don't cower to pressure'
Habba signaled that she does not plan to leave her role as the temporary U.S. attorney of New Jersey, announcing she does "not cower" to pressure after federal judges voted against extending her term.
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Education Secretary Linda McMahon says Columbia deal is a 'cultural change' for universities
U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon told ABC News she is “incredibly pleased” with the $220 million deal with Columbia University after months of negotiations.
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Social Security benefits face 24% cut in less than a decade as trust fund dries up, new analysis reveals
Social Security's retirement trust fund is facing insolvency by late 2032, potentially triggering a 24% benefit cut for 62 million retirees if Congress doesn't act, an analysis found.