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Jared Kushner and his tech utopia vision.
CASH FROM THE ASH

Trump’s Son-in-Law Pitches $112B Tech Utopia on Gaza Rubble

Jared Kushner has been showing a 32-page PowerPoint presentation to nearby countries.

Adam Downer

President Donald Trump joked about getting COVID after HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. sneezed on him while he was announcing a deal with Pfizer to sell drugs at lower prices on September 30, 2025.
BROKEN BROMANCE

Trump Throws Secret Hissy Fit at Middle East Ally

Pressure over the Gaza peace deal has tensions rising.

Will Neal

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 07: U.S. President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he arrives at the White House on April 07, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Trump is meeting with Netanyahu to discuss ongoing efforts to release Israeli hostages from Gaza and newly imposed U.S. tariffs. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
NO DEAL

Netanyahu Snubs Trump’s Ceasefire Plea With Huge Bombardment

Hours after Trump called for a “DEAL” in Gaza, Israel intensified its bombing of the decimated Palestinian territory.

Will Neal

Dr. Bishara Bahbah speaks with CNN's Victor Blackwell on Feb 8, 2025.
URGENT REBRAND

Arab Americans for Trump Leader: ‘We’re Not a Cult’

Dr. Bishara Bahbah appeared visibly upset when asked why his organization had changed its name following the Republican president’s statements this week.

Will Neal

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu
MORNING MADNESS

Trump Sows More Chaos on Gaza Plan in Early Morning Post

The president doubled down on a plan which has been described as ethnic cleansing.

Conrad Quilty-Harper

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press as he signs an executive order to create a US sovereign wealth fund, in the Oval Office of the White House on February 3, 2025, in Washington, DC.
ME MYSELF AND I

How Trump Came Up With His Wild Gaza ‘Takeover’ Plan

Like many of his other policy ideas, the president reportedly came up with this one all on his own.

Yasmeen Hamadeh

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House Speaker Mike Johnson says he's open to exploring President Trump's plan for a U.S. "takeover" of Gaza.
GAGA FOR GAZA

Speaker Mike Johnson Embraces Trump’s Gaza Takeover Idea

But other GOP leaders and members of Congress were more skeptical.

Juliegrace Brufke

Donald Trump is being told online to rename Gaza the MAGA Strip.
FAR-A-LAGO!

Trump Fanatics Have Already Renamed the Gaza Strip

Followers of the president are already putting their flag on the Middle East flashpoint.

David Gardner

A photo illustration of Donald Trump and Palestinians in Gaza.
NO NEW WARS?

Bonkers Trump: We’ll ‘Take Over’ Gaza With U.S. Troops

The president said he’s willing to use American forces in a whole new part of the Middle East.

Julia Ornedo

Donald Trump
‘BEST LOCATION’

Trump Appears to Falsely Suggest That He’s Been to Gaza

The former president suggested he had visited the Palestinian city of Gaza, however, according to The New York Times, no record exists.

Zachary Folk

A line of Israeli soldiers faces a group of pro-Palestinian protesters, some sitting and some standing in a dirt road holding signs.
GETTING WORSE

American Woman Shot Dead at Anti-Israeli Settlement Demo

Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26 was an American peace activist who was killed on Friday in the West Bank while attending a demonstration against Israeli settlements.

Vivian Ho

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