Trump announces Senator Lindsey Graham's death on Truth Social
President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social at 12 July 2026 at 08:21 BST: "Senator Lindsey Graham, one of the greatest people and Senators I have ever known, is dead! He was always working, and was a true American Patriot." "DETAILS AND ARRANGEMENTS TO FOLLOW." Explanation: President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social at 12 July 2026 at 08:21 BST: Senator Lindsey Graham, one of the greatest people and Senators I have ever known, is dead! The post is a direct public confirmation of Graham's death and, because Graham is a prominent Republican senator and long-time Trump ally, it signals... [Continue Reading]
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U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after brief and sudden illness
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has died after a brief and sudden illness, according to a statement from his office. The announcement said he passed away on Saturday evening, July 11, and was shared publicly early on Sunday.Graham was 71. The statement asked for privacy for his family during what it described as an incredibly difficult period. It identified him as a Republican senator from South Carolina.The office did not provide further details about the illness or the circumstances of his death. Graham had represented South Carolina in the U.S. Senate since 2003, after entering the chamber from the state's 3rd... [Continue Reading]
US housing bill becomes law after Trump declines to sign amid voting-rights standoff
President Donald Trump's refusal to sign a bipartisan housing bill did not stop it from becoming law, after the measure took effect automatically overnight. The 21st Century Road to Housing Act is now in force after reaching the White House and passing the 10-day window for presidential action without a veto. Trump had said he would not sign it in protest over Congress's failure to advance separate voter ID legislation.The bill had already cleared both chambers of Congress in June with unusually broad support, making it one of the most significant federal housing measures in years. Supporters have described it... [Continue Reading]
Trump highlights White House beautification and claims Washington, D.C. has no crime
President Donald Trump made multiple posts on Truth Social in the last hour: - "The Base of the Magnificent White House Face, around the Column area, at its front door, It hasn't been fixed in decades, but you can see how beautiful it will soon be. This is representative of what we are doing in Washington, D. People are saying that the City hasn't been, or felt, like this in 100 years!" - "It is my Great Honor to endorse America First Patriot, Jay Feely, who is running to represent the wonderful people of Arizona's 1st Congressional District! I know... [Continue Reading]
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Eight charged as alleged White House UFC attack plot expands with West Virginia arrest
Eight people have now been charged with terrorism and murder-conspiracy offences over an alleged plot to attack a UFC event at the White House in June. Prosecutors say the case centres on the 14 June UFC Freedom 250 event on the South Lawn, where President Donald Trump, Vice-President JD Vance and thousands of invited guests were present. The latest development is the arrest this week of one of the accused in West Virginia, adding to a list of suspects already detained.According to court filings and prosecutors, the men, aged 19 to 32, are accused of conspiracy to provide material support... [Continue Reading]
Trump removes final members of US Election Assistance Commission ahead of midterms
President Donald Trump has removed the last remaining members of the US Election Assistance Commission, leaving the federal election body without sitting commissioners months before November's midterm elections. The White House confirmed the move on Friday, after two Democratic appointees were fired by email and the lone remaining Republican commissioner resigned. The commission is now vacant at a time when Trump is pressing for broader changes to voting rules.The Election Assistance Commission, often referred to as the EAC, is a bipartisan federal body created by Congress in 2002 to support state and local election officials. Its responsibilities include issuing non-binding... [Continue Reading]
Trump endorses Zach Lahn for Iowa governor, signals America First push in a key state
President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social at 10 July 2026 at 19:26 BST: "It is my Great Honor to endorse America First Patriot, Zach Lahn, a tremendous Candidate running to be the next Governor of the Wonderful State of Iowa, a place I love and WON BIG in 2016, 2020, and 2024! As a Sixth Generation Iowan, and a very successful Businessman, Zach knows the AMERICA FIRST Policies required to Grow our Economy, Create GREAT Jobs, Cut Taxes and Regulations, Promote MADE IN THE U.S.A., and Unleash American Energy DOMINANCE. As a Family Farmer, Zach is an incredibly effective... [Continue Reading]
Trump threatens to block housing bill over voter ID and filibuster fight
President Donald Trump made multiple posts on Truth Social in the last hour: - "I will not sign the Housing Bill, which has been fully approved by Congress and sent to the White House, in PROTEST over the fact that the United States Senate is not capable of passing THE SAVE AMERICA ACT, which is polling at 97% with the Republican Party, and very high with the non-politician Dumocrats. The Act states, quite simply, that to Vote a person must show PHOTO VOTER I. D., PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP, AND THAT THERE WILL BE NO MORE CROOKED, CORRUPT, & DESTABILIZING MAIL-IN... [Continue Reading]
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Graham Platner suspends Maine Senate campaign after scandal and assault allegation
Democrat Graham Platner has suspended his campaign for the US Senate in Maine after a series of scandals, including a sexual assault allegation. He said he will formally withdraw from the race once a replacement is selected through what he described as a transparent and democratic process. The move comes in a contest seen as important to Democrats' hopes of winning control of the Senate.Platner said in an 11-minute video posted online that the decision was not an admission of guilt. He said the allegation was false and that the claims against him did not happen. He also said the... [Continue Reading]


