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Image from the original article. Source: Santos argues social media posts should not result in harsher sentence: Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) wrote a letter to a federal judge urging him not to ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5262691-george-santos-social-media-free-speech/

Key Facts: George Santos Receives Over Seven Years in Prison
15h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- Former U.S. Representative George Santos was sentenced to over seven years in prison for fraud and identity theft.
- He pleaded guilty in August to two out of 23 charges related to inflating fundraising figures during his 2022 campaign.
- Judge Joanna Seybert highlighted the seriousness of his crimes, imposing a sentence of 87 months to be served by July 25, 2025.
- Santos faced public backlash during his brief tenure, ultimately leading to his expulsion from Congress in December.
"Mr. Santos, words have consequences."— Judge Joanna Seybert told Santos during the sentencing.
Competition scam on Instagram: Woman transfers money for a supposed iPhone: A woman from Werdohl believed she had won an iPhone and transferred money to scammers ...
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Billy McFarland Says Fyre Festival Is for Sale: In a post on Instagram, Mr. McFarland announced he was selling the Fyre brand and its “cultural capital ...
nytimes.com/2025/04/24/us/billy-mcfarland-fyre-festival-for-sale.html

SEC Resolving Suit Against SPAC CEO That Took Trump Media Public: The US Securities and Exchange Commission is resolving a civil fraud suit against the former ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-24/sec-resolving-suit-against-spac-ceo-that-took-trump-media-public


New scam: How crying pensioners are profiting on social media: Research by Business Insider shows how companies use social media to make money from fictitious ...
businessinsider.de/wirtschaft/neue-masche-wie-weinende-rentner-auf-social-media-fuer-profit-sorgen/

Baird Boosts Cash in Muni Funds to Shield Against Turbulence
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-23/short-seller-andrew-left-loses-bid-to-toss-out-sec-fraud-case


In fight against fraud, Japan seeks new weapon: undercover bank accounts: The government is looking to allow the police to set up bank accounts under false names ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/22/japan/crime-legal/japan-police-investigation-fake-bank-accounts/

How scammers fake true love online: They feign closeness and affection - | and then rip off their victims' money. Police are sounding the alarm and offering ...
kleinezeitung.at/kaernten/osttirol/19590991/wie-betrueger-im-netz-die-grosse-liebe-vortaeuschen

Victimized once online, they get hit again by FBI impersonators saying lost money can be returned
dailynews.com/2025/04/18/victimized-once-online-they-get-hit-again-by-fbi-impersonators-saying-lost-money-can-be-returned/


George Santos is ‘unrepentant’ as he faces years in prison for fraud, prosecutors say
dailyfreeman.com/2025/04/17/george-santos/

You should definitely not respond to the beta invitations for The Witcher 4, warns CD Projekt Red
gamestar.de/artikel/the-witcher-4-beta-scam,3431543.html

Former Glasgow Council leader Frank McAveety charged in connection with fraud offences
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-frank-mcaveety-charged-fraud-35062158

Image from the original article. Source: Pope Francis’s Funeral: The Powerful and the Pilgrims Gather, and Their Mourning Clothes Tell a Story
vogue.com/slideshow/pope-francis-funeral-what-people-wore
Key Facts: Megyn Kelly Critiques Pope Francis After His Passing
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: huffpost.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: huffpost.com
- Megyn Kelly criticized Pope Francis's stance on migrants shortly after his death.
- She challenged the pope's opposition to Donald Trump's immigration policies and labeled mass deportations as a 'disgrace.'
- Kelly questioned the financial contributions to the Catholic Church and raised concerns about citizen safety.
- Despite calling the pope an 'honorable man,' her disapproval of his immigration policies was clear.
Image from the original article. Source: 'Putin doesn’t want to stop the war': Trump says Russia needs to be 'dealt with differently' after meeting with Zelensky
wionews.com/world/donald-trump-vladimir-putin-russia-needs-to-be-dealt-with-differently-after-meeting-with-zelensky-9005354

Key Facts: Trump Calls for Stronger Action Against Russia
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: wionews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: wionews.com
- Donald Trump raised concerns that Vladimir Putin may not want to end the war in Ukraine, advocating for tougher measures.
- On his Truth Social platform, Trump criticized Putin's attacks on civilians and suggested a different approach to Russia, possibly through banking or secondary sanctions.
- These remarks followed a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, which was described as productive.
- The meeting occurred before Pope Francis' funeral and was the first after a prior verbal clash between Trump and Zelensky in February.
With all of that being said, there was no reason for Putin to be shooting missiles into civilian areas, cities and towns, over the last few days. It makes me think that maybe he doesn’t want to stop the war, he’s just tapping me along, and has to be dealt with differently, through 'Banking' or 'Secondary Sanctions'? Too many people are dying!!!— Donald Trump expressed this on his social media platform Truth Social following a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Trump accused of Pope Francis funeral faux pas after ‘breaking dress code’ and then leaving early
independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/trump-pope-francis-funeral-blue-suit-b2740006.html

Image from the original article. Source: Federal judge suspects 2-year-old US citizen deported without ‘meaningful process’
thehill.com/homenews/administration/5269052-federal-judge-2-year-old-deportation/

Key Facts: Unlawful Deportation of Two-Year-Old US Citizen
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- A federal judge indicated that the Trump administration deported a two-year-old US citizen without proper process.
- Judge Terry A. Doughty scheduled a hearing to investigate the constitutional validity of the deportation.
- The child's mother claimed legal custody and expressed a desire to take her to Honduras.
- The ACLU labeled the incident as a shocking abuse of power, criticizing ICE's actions.
"It is illegal and unconstitutional to deport, detain for deportation, or recommend deportation of a U.S. citizen."— U.S. District Judge Terry A. Doughty commented on the deportation of a two-year-old U.S. citizen without meaningful process.
Stunning Fox News Poll Shows Yuge Chunk of Voters Think God Personally Saved Trump From Assassination
mediaite.com/news/stunning-fox-news-poll-shows-yuge-chunk-of-voters-think-god-personally-saved-trump-from-assassination/
The FBI Arrests a Milwaukee Judge in “a Whole New Descent Into Government Chaos”: The Nation Magazine
thenation.com/article/society/fbi-arrest-milwaukee-judge-trump/

Pope laid to rest at Basilica of Saint Mary Major | Africanews: His funeral on Saturday attracted as many as 250,000 people, rich and poor alike ...
africanews.com/2025/04/26/pope-laid-to-rest-at-basilica-of-saint-mary-major/

Trump and EU's von der Leyen agree to meet, says European Commission: U.S President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen agreed on ...
reuters.com/world/trump-eus-von-der-leyen-agree-meet-says-european-commission-2025-04-26/
Trump says he doubts Putin's willingness to end the war in Ukraine, a day after saying a deal was close
yahoo.com/news/trump-says-doubts-putins-willingness-135648095.html

Image from the original article. Source: MAGA maximalism: Trump's base loves Wisconsin judge arrest: The arrest shocked the establishment. But it's exactly the kind of escalation the MAGA base has been ...
axios.com/2025/04/26/maga-maximalism-trump-base-wisconsin-judge-arrest

Key Facts: Bondi Issues Warning After Judge Dugan's Arrest
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: axios.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: axios.com
- Attorney General Pam Bondi announced intentions to prosecute judges opposing the Trump administration.
- This threat followed the arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan, charged with obstructing an immigration enforcement operation.
- Bondi emphasized that the Trump administration will not tolerate judges who break the law, asserting that no one is above the law.
- Dugan's arrest is viewed as part of the Trump administration's aggressive anti-immigration agenda, indicating that judges may be targeted.
What has happened to our judiciary is beyond me. The [judges] are deranged is all I can think of. I think some of these judges think that they are beyond and above the law. They are not, and we are sending a very strong message today ... if you are harboring a fugitive… we will come after you and we will prosecute you. We will find you.— Pam Bondi, Attorney General, discussing the consequences for judges opposing the Trump administration's immigration policies.
Image from the original article. Source: Pete Hegseth Seems to Be Losing His Mind as Leaks Keep Coming: The defense secretary is threatening everyone around him at the Pentagon as the Signalgate leaks ...
newrepublic.com/post/194408/pete-hegseth-nervous-leaks-signal

Key Facts: Key Revelations on Hegseth and Legal Challenges Ahead
Apr 25 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had an unsecured internet connection in his office to use the Signal app, potentially compromising sensitive information.
- The Trump administration faced a wave of court losses regarding immigration, election, and diversity policies.
- A lawsuit is seeking to restore jobs in civil rights oversight offices within the Department of Homeland Security.
- U.S. officials raised concerns about the impacts of Trump's election reforms on voters and election authorities.
"These small, petty men will disappear into the dustbin of history."— Minnesota Governor Tim Walz speaks about the current administration in Washington.
Image from the original article. Source: Trump says Russia-Ukraine deal 'very close' after new Kremlin talks - War in Ukraine - World
english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/2/11/545195/World/War-in-Ukraine/Trump-says-RussiaUkraine-deal-;very-close;-after-n.aspx

Key Facts: Trump: Peace Deal Between Russia and Ukraine Imminent
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bbc.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bbc.com
- Donald Trump stated that Russia and Ukraine are close to a peace deal after his envoy Steve Witkoff held talks with Vladimir Putin.
- Zelensky called for an unconditional ceasefire, while Trump indicated his support for Russia's annexation of Crimea, which Zelensky rejects.
- A US peace proposal reportedly requires Ukraine to concede territory to Russia, creating tensions with European and Ukrainian stances.
- Zelensky criticized Russia's refusal of a ceasefire and urged more pressure on Moscow, while Trump increased pressure on both sides.
"Our position is unchanged - only the Ukrainian people have the right to decide which territories are Ukrainian."— Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in a press conference.
Now Is Not the Time to Kneel—It's Time to Rise: Donald Trump didn’t just bring darkness: he’s a goddamn black hole, a gravity-well of cruelty sucking the light ...
commondreams.org/opinion/resisting-trump-fascism

Image from the original article. Source: Why Trump is losing his trade war with China: Donald Trump is eager for a trade deal with China that would lower each country’s tariffs ...
vox.com/politics/410471/trump-tariffs-china-trade-war-negotiations

Key Facts: Conflicting US-China Trade Talks Heighten Uncertainty
9h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- President Trump claims that trade discussions with China are ongoing, while Beijing denies this assertion.
- China has exempted some US imports from high tariffs and is considering further exemptions, as Trump discusses many upcoming agreements.
- Discussions at the IMF meetings highlight the need to mitigate risks posed by tariffs and address global growth concerns.
- Despite uncertainties, there are signs of de-escalation in the trade conflict between the US and China.
"Certain countries adhere to their own priorities, engage in bullying pressure and coercive transactions, and provoke trade wars for no reason, exposing their extreme egoism."— Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi made this statement on the sidelines of a regional meeting in Kazakhstan.
Why We Should Speak Out Against Trump’s Crackdown on ‘Illegal’ Immigration: Those of us who are citizens are the most protected. So, it’s up to us to do all in ...
commondreams.org/opinion/resist-trump-on-immigration

Image from the original article. Source: Did Zelensky just receive a round of applause for attending Pope's funeral? WATCH
wionews.com/trending/did-zelensly-just-recieve-a-round-of-applause-for-attending-popes-funeral-9004329

Key Facts: Zelensky Applauded at Pope's Funeral
5h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: wionews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: wionews.com
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky received applause upon entering the venue for Pope Francis' funeral in Rome.
- Zelensky met with US President Donald Trump ahead of the funeral service.
- Social media reactions varied regarding Zelensky's attire, with some criticizing him for not wearing a suit.
- The White House stated that the meeting between Trump and Zelensky was very productive.
Pope Francis was a 'pope among the people, with an open heart towards everyone.'— Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re said this during the homily at the funeral of Pope Francis.
Occidental students use hunger strike to spotlight Palestinian plight: Ten students at Occidental College are staging a hunger strike, calling on the college to ...
latimes.com/california/story/2025-04-26/occidental-college-students-hunger-strike-palestinians-gaza
Image from the original article. Source: U.S. Restores Legal Status for Many International Students, but Warns of Removals to Come
nytimes.com/2025/04/25/us/politics/trump-student-visa-cancellations.html

Key Facts: Trump's Reversal on International Student Visas
12h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: middleeasteye.net
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: middleeasteye.net
- The US government reversed its decision to cancel thousands of student visas after facing judicial scrutiny and restraining orders.
- ICE terminated a total of 4,700 visas, with many affected students not informed about their status changes.
- Critics labeled the move illegal, while the Secretary of State deemed social activism by students a threat to US foreign policy.
- More than 100 lawsuits were filed against the government, and judges in over 50 cases ordered a temporary halt to the actions.
"We gave you a visa to come and study and get a degree, not to become a social activist that tears up our university campus."— Marco Rubio, Secretary of State, during a press conference in Guyana.
Justice counters: Trump suffers three defeats in just one day: Trump is undermining the rule of law in an unprecedented way. But his plans ...
fr.de/politik/justiz-kontert-trump-erleidet-drei-niederlagen-an-nur-einem-tag-zr-93700290.html

Image from the original article. Source: Trump asks if NFL owners are ‘stupid’ for passing on Shedeur Sanders in draft: President Trump on Friday urged NFL teams to pick Shedeur Sanders in this week’s ...
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Key Facts: Trump Condemns NFL Owners for Ignoring Shedeur Sanders
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nypost.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nypost.com
- Donald Trump criticized NFL teams for passing on Shedeur Sanders in the first round of the draft.
- He praised Deion Sanders, Shedeur's father, and labeled the owners as 'stupid'.
- Despite being projected as a top-five pick, Sanders fell out of the first round.
- Sanders remains optimistic, viewing the situation as motivation for his future.
We all didn’t expect this, of course. But I feel like, with God, anything is possible. Everything is possible. I don’t feel like this happened for no reason. All this is, of course, fuel to the fire. We all know this shouldn’t have happened.— Shedeur Sanders, addressing friends and family after the NFL Draft.
Sen. Jon Ossoff signals support for Trump impeachment: Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., on Friday signaled support for impeaching President Donald Trump ...
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/sen-jon-ossoff-signals-support-trump-impeachment-rcna203126

Donald Trump slammed for 'disrespect' at Pope's funeral as he attends with wife Melania
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/donald-trump-slammed-disrespect-popes-35122855

Democrats Erupt After Trump’s FBI Arrests Sitting Judge: Donald Trump is accelerating his attack on the judicial system.
newrepublic.com/post/194443/democrats-reaction-trump-fbi-arrests-judge

Trump’s Denial of MAGA Arkansas Disaster Relief Is Unhinged: Trump’s ill-conceived attempt to destroy FEMA is already blowing up in his supporters’ faces ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/article/trump-huckabee-sanders-fema-arkansas-disaster-relief-denial.html

Image from the original article. Source: Trump says he would support a millionaires tax — if it weren't bad politics: "I don’t want to be in a position where we lose an election because I was generous ...
qz.com/donald-trump-millionaire-tax-hike-time-interview-1851777894
Key Facts: Trump Discusses Millionaire Tax Amid Election Concerns
20h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: qz.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: qz.com
- President Trump expressed support for a millionaire tax increase but is wary of potential election losses.
- He referenced George H. W. Bush's election loss as a cautionary tale against the political fallout of tax increases.
- While he would be willing to pay more in taxes, Trump does not want to jeopardize election outcomes due to his generosity.
- He also stated he would veto any bill that cuts Social Security and Medicare benefits.
I don’t want to be in a position where we lose an election because I was generous.— President Donald Trump commented on the political implications of supporting a millionaire tax hike during an interview with Time.
NASA administrator was once arrested, accused of passing bad checks to casinos: President Donald Trump's nominee for NASA administrator, Jared Isaacman ...
reuters.com/world/us/trumps-nominee-nasa-administrator-was-accused-passing-bad-checks-casinos-2025-04-25/
Judge blocks Trump order to require proof of citizenship for voting: It's in response to Trump's executive order make sweeping changes to federal elections.
axios.com/2025/04/24/trump-order-voting-proof-of-citizenship-blocked

Mar-a-Lago face: The plastic surgery trend that’s taking over Trump’s inner circle
independent.co.uk/life-style/mar-a-lago-face-plastic-surgery-kristi-noem-trump-b2739674.html

Image from the original article. Source: Trump and China can't even agree on if Trump and China are having trade talks: Trump says Xi called him, but Chinese officials deny there have been any trade ...
qz.com/trump-xi-china-us-trade-talks-tariffs-1851777843
Key Facts: Trump Claims Xi Jinping Reached Out to Him
16h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ft.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ft.com
- Donald Trump claimed that Xi Jinping called him, despite denials from Beijing.
- Trump asserted he had completed 200 trade deals, yet no announcements have been made.
- The Chinese government stated there are currently no negotiations on tariffs.
- Trump's repeated questionable statements about US-China communications continue to raise eyebrows.
It's a giant, beautiful store, and everybody wants to go shopping there. And on behalf of the American people, I own the store, and I set prices.— Donald Trump, in an interview with Time Magazine discussing the US consumer market and trade negotiations.
Pam Bondi Hints At More Judge Arrests In Bone-Chilling Interview: 'We Will Find You'
huffpost.com/entry/pam-bondi-prosecute-judges_n_680bcd78e4b036223d520548

China considering exempting some US products from tariffs: Reports : China is considering exempting certain imports from the U.S. from the 125 percent tariffs it ...
thehill.com/policy/international/5267230-china-exemptions-tariffs-medical-supplies-chemicals/

Donald Trump deports two-year-old American toddler as family take legal action : The youngster was born in the States in 2023 but was deported alongside her ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/donald-trump-deports-two-year-35122288

Image from the original article. Source: ‘No one is above the law’: US judge arrested by Kash Patel-led FBI for helping illegal alien escape under Trump’s immigration crackdown
wionews.com/world/us-judge-arrested-by-kash-patel-led-fbi-for-helping-illegal-alien-escape-under-trumps-immigration-crackdown-9002710

Key Facts: Judge Arrested for Aiding Undocumented Immigrant's Escape
14h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: wionews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: wionews.com
- The FBI arrested Judge Hannah Dugan for allegedly assisting an undocumented immigrant in evading federal agents.
- This arrest has sparked renewed debate over the US administration's stringent immigration policies and judicial tensions.
- Dugan reportedly misdirected ICE agents on April 18, allowing the immigrant to escape arrest.
- Dugan's attorney stated that the arrest was not made in the interest of public safety.
"No one is above the law."— This statement was made by Attorney General Pam Bondi in reference to the arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan.
There has always been tension between India, Pak; they'll get it figured out: Trump
thehindu.com/news/international/there-has-always-been-tension-between-india-pak-theyll-get-it-figured-out-trump/article69493338.ece

Trump calls his promise to end the Russia-Ukraine war on Day One 'an exaggeration'
nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/trump-calls-promise-end-russia-ukraine-war-day-one-exaggeration-rcna202966

Image from the original article. Source: Prince Andrew's ex Lady Victoria Hervey prompts fury with 'sick' reaction to Virginia Giuffre's death
dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/prince-andrews-ex-lady-victoria-35122811

Key Facts: Virginia Giuffre: Tragic Loss of a Survivor
8h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: itv.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: itv.com
- Virginia Giuffre, who accused Prince Andrew and several others of sexual exploitation, has died by suicide at the age of 41, confirmed by her publicist.
- Her death, which occurred on her farm in Australia, is not being treated as suspicious by police.
- Giuffre was a prominent activist against sexual abuse and founded the charity SOAR in 2015 to support trafficking victims.
- She is survived by three children and was remembered as a loving, wise, and funny individual who inspired many survivors.
"Her courage pushed me to fight harder, and her strength was awe-inspiring. The world has lost an amazing human being today. Rest in peace, my sweet angel."— Sigrid McCawley, attorney for Virginia Giuffre, in a statement following her death.
Over 60% of Americans call Trump’s first 100 days in power ‘scary and chaotic’ but 42% are excited: NYT Poll
financialexpress.com/world-news/over-60-of-americans-call-trumps-first-100-days-in-power-scary-and-chaotic-but-42-are-excited-nyt-poll/3822984/

Image from the original article. Source: Trump and other heads of state among dignitaries traveling to Rome for Pope Francis funeral
pbs.org/newshour/world/trump-and-other-heads-of-state-among-dignitaries-traveling-to-rome-for-pope-francis-funeral

Key Facts: Pope Francis: Emotional Farewell in Rome
2h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: aljazeera.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: aljazeera.com
- Pope Francis was laid to rest in Rome after a poignant funeral at St. Peter's Square, marking the end of his 12-year papacy.
- The ceremony attracted tens of thousands of mourners, including numerous world leaders and royals, while heightened security surrounded the Vatican.
- Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re honored Francis as a tireless advocate for peace, emphasizing his commitment to migrants and social justice.
- His simple grave at the Basilica of St. Mary Major reflects the humility that defined his papacy and symbolizes his desire to remain close to the people.
In many ways, it’s symbolic that he is leaving behind the heads of state, royalty, world leaders, and he’s coming here to a common neighbourhood in the heart of Rome – this is where he wants to be, close to the people, among the people.— Al Jazeera’s Natacha Butler, reporting live from the Vatican.
Trump: ‘I’m really not trolling’ with talk of Canada as 51st state: President Trump in an interview published Friday was adamant that he was serious about his ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/5267087-trump-trolling-canada-51st-state/

Trump: I ‘love the concept’ of millionaire tax hike, but ‘may not be acceptable to the public’
thehill.com/business/5267058-donald-trump-time-magazine-millionaire-tax-hike/

Trump receives dismal ratings in NYT poll: President Trump’s net approval is 12 points underwater in the latest NYT/Siena College poll.
thehill.com/homenews/administration/5268463-trump-receives-dismal-ratings-in-nyt-poll/

Trump’s first 100 days are a flop -- even some key supporters admit it | Opinion: Donald Trump leaves negative balance: stock market is down, dollar weakened ...
miamiherald.com/news/local/news-columns-blogs/andres-oppenheimer/article305036731.html

Justice Department Shutting Branch That Prosecutes Consumer Fraud Cases: Several attorneys will be moved to defending the federal government from lawsuits.
prospect.org/justice/2025-04-24-justice-department-shuts-branch-that-prosecutes-consumer-fraud-cases/

Talk of raising taxes on millionaires swirls as Republicans draft Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
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Officials Prepared to Return Abrego Garcia—Until Trump Intervened: One of Donald Trump’s main arguments against wrongly deported immigrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia ...
newrepublic.com/post/194454/trump-intervened-return-kilmar-abrego-garcia

President Donald Trump to hold a rally in Michigan next week to mark his first 100 days in office
chicagotribune.com/2025/04/24/donald-trump-michigan-rally/

Trump administration backs down on terminating thousands of student visa records: The Trump administration unexpectedly reversed course Friday on terminating ...
cbsnews.com/news/trump-administration-backs-down-student-visa-records/

Trump Describes The Kinds Of Americans He’d Send To Foreign Prisons: April 30 will mark the 100th day of Trump's second term in the White House.
huffpost.com/entry/trump-presidency-latest-updates_n_68029ae0e4b01dc12d4bde68

Judge blocks Trump executive order gutting federal unions: A federal judge said a Trump executive order stripping union rights from hundreds of thousands of ...
wapo.st/4m5E9Wn

Immigration is Trump’s strongest issue, but many say he’s gone too far, a new AP-NORC poll finds
twincities.com/2025/04/25/trump-poll-immigration-strongest-issue/

Trump's meme coin dinner contest earns insiders $900,000 in two days: WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and his allies have raked in nearly $900 ...
nbcnews.com/tech/crypto/trumps-memecoin-dinner-contest-earns-insiders-900000-two-days-rcna203071

Goldberg: The Constitution is the only relevant issue in Abrego Garcia case: A central question about Abrego Garcia case is whether Trump administration has the ...
postandcourier.com/opinion/commentary/constitution-trump-bypass-due-process/article_b90ff5e5-5a84-442d-8218-0c1e5ecedca9.html

Carney says he’s best person to stand up to Trump, won’t give more details on 51st state conversation
ctvnews.ca/federal-election-2025/article/carney-says-hes-best-person-to-stand-up-to-trump-wont-give-more-details-on-51st-state-conversation/

Image from the original article. Source: Is Trump's Approval Rating on Immigration Falling? What Polls Show: President Trump's approval rating on one of his key pillars is sliding as the 100th day of ...
newsweek.com/trump-approval-rating-immigration-falling-polls-2064398

Key Facts: Trump's Approval Rating Hits Lowest Point Since Presidency
18h · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: newsweek.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: newsweek.com
- President Trump's approval rating is declining amid economic uncertainty and recession fears.
- A recent Fox News poll indicates Trump's approval is at 44 percent, lower than at the start of his first term.
- Voters express dissatisfaction with Trump's economic performance, although he receives majority support for border security.
- Public opinion may fluctuate in the coming weeks based on key events such as negotiations in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and economic conditions.
US senator raises concern about SEC oversight of Trump Media investment products: Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren asked the U.S. securities regulator on ...
reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/extraordinary-conflict-interest-warren-asks-sec-records-trump-medias-investment-2025-04-25/
The Trump store is now selling ‘Trump 2028’ hats, proving his plans for a third term were never a joke
fastcompany.com/91323003/the-trump-store-is-now-selling-trump-2028-hats-proving-his-plans-for-a-third-term-were-never-a-joke

Image from the original article. Source: Trump Store Now Selling 'Trump 2028' Hats: Almost half of the Republicans who identify as members of the MAGA movement have said Trump can run for a third term ...
newsweek.com/trump-store-now-selling-trump-2028-hats-2063775

Key Facts: Trump 2028 Merchandise Sells Amid Third Term Speculations
6h · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
- Official Trump 2028 hats and shirts are now available for purchase.
- The items, sold in red and blue with the slogan 'Rewrite the Rules', suggest a potential bid for a third term by Donald Trump.
- Eric Trump shared Instagram photos raising questions about the new merchandise and laughed off speculation regarding another family member's candidacy in 2028.
- Despite the 22nd Amendment prohibiting a third term, supporters claim there may be a loophole allowing Trump to return to the White House.
Gazette-Mail editorial: Capito needs to keep pushing to restore NIOSH: We applaud the efforts of Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., to reinstate workers at the ...
wvgazettemail.com/opinion/editorial/gazette-mail-editorial-capito-needs-to-keep-pushing-to-restore-niosh/article_3eae058e-9f3c-42b8-aa2b-0061784c7814.html

US judges block three Trump executive orders : Judges halted orders requiring public schools to end DEI initiatives and requiring proof of citizenship at voting ...
semafor.com/article/04/25/2025/us-judges-block-three-trump-executive-orders
Judge Blocks Trump Order Ending Union Protections for Federal Workers: An order signed by President Trump last month was aimed at stripping collective bargaining ...
nytimes.com/2025/04/25/us/politics/judge-blocks-trump-order-ending-union-protections-for-federal-workers.html

Trump: Pledge to end Ukraine war on first day in White House ‘said in jest’: President Trump, nearing the end of his first 100 days back in the White House ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/5267497-donald-trump-russia-ukraine-war-pledge-jest/

The ‘F-ck You, Pay Me’ Presidency: President Donald Trump and his cronies appear to be running the federal government with a goon-like approach.
rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/donald-trump-mob-boss-presidency-1235325756/

Trump is telling a story about Abrego García. The public isn’t buying it.: More Americans say Abrego García should be returned to the United States than say he ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/04/25/trump-garcia-deportation/

Trump's online store sells "Trump 2028" cap: New official merchandise alludes to an unconstitutional third term for Donald Trump. The US president recently said: ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/usa-trump-dritte-amtszeit-2028-kappe-100.html

Image from the original article. Source: Trump pardons Nevada politician who paid for cosmetic surgery with funds to honor a slain officer
apnews.com/article/trump-pardon-michele-fiore-nevada-fraud-cf56ef8b302b8111e47cf52d5a606d19

Key Facts: Trump Pardons Politician for Misusing Fundraiser Donations
Apr 25 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: pressenterprise.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: pressenterprise.com
- President Donald Trump has pardoned Michele Fiore, a Nevada politician facing sentencing for fraud charges.
- Fiore misappropriated funds meant for a police officer's memorial for personal expenses, leading to her October conviction.
- The pardon comes shortly after her failed request for a new trial, as she faced the prospect of decades in prison.
- The Nevada Democratic Party criticized the pardon, calling it reckless and disrespectful to law enforcement.
"Michele Fiore used a tragedy to line her pockets."— Federal prosecutor Dahoud Askar said during the trial about Michele Fiore.
Image from the original article. Source: Four dead, over 500 injured as ‘massive’ explosion hits Iran’s Bandar Abbas: Social media videos show a huge plume of black smoke and a ball of fire rising from ...
aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/26/massive-explosion-fire-strike-iranian-port-city-of-bandar-abbas
Key Facts: Explosion in Iran: Four Dead and Hundreds Injured
3h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: france24.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: france24.com
- A massive explosion at Shahid Rajaei port in Bandar Abbas has resulted in four fatalities and at least 516 injuries.
- Videos depict thick smoke and damaged buildings nearby, with state media showing the injured being transported to a hospital.
- The cause of the explosion remains unknown, but it is suspected to involve flammable materials igniting in containers.
- Iran's Interior Ministry has initiated an investigation, coinciding with negotiations concerning Iran's nuclear program.
"The blast came from containers at Shahid Rajaei port in the city."— Mehrdad Hasanzadeh, a provincial disaster management official speaking on Iranian state TV.
Susan Rice knocks ‘dumb as a rock’ Hegseth: Former United Nations Ambassador Susan Rice bucked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s intelligence following weeks of ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/5268379-susan-rice-knocks-dumb-as-a-rock-hegseth/

Image from the original article. Source: Administration is restoring international students' legal statuses while ICE develops 'framework' for visa terminations
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/trump-admin-restoring-student-visas-ice-framework-termination-rcna203024

Key Facts: Federal Government Restores International Student Legal Status
21h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
- The federal government is reversing the termination of legal status for international students after numerous lawsuits challenged the previous administration's actions.
- Over 1,200 students lost their legal status or had their visas revoked unexpectedly, leading to widespread confusion and fear among the student community.
- ICE announced the restoration of SEVIS access for affected students, but uncertainty remains regarding the restoration of status for all targeted individuals.
- Some lawyers are still seeking nationwide court orders to protect students' rights as the government develops a new policy.
"This unprecedented treatment of student status had caused tremendous fear among international students."— Jodie Ferise, a higher education attorney in Indiana, discussing the impact of the terminations on international students.
Senate Democrat on judge’s arrest: ‘Gravely serious and drastic move’: Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) says the Trump administration’s arrest of a Wisconsin county ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/5267908-senate-democrat-wisconsin-judge-arrest/

Image from the original article. Source: Trump orders probe of foreign funding, 'straw donors' in elections after ActBlue fraud claims
nypost.com/2025/04/24/us-news/trump-orders-probe-of-foreign-funding-in-us-elections-after-actblue-fraud-claims/

Key Facts: Trump Launches Investigations Against Democrats' Fundraising
Apr 25 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: wapo.st
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: wapo.st
- President Trump has instructed his Attorney General to investigate ActBlue, a key fundraising platform for Democrats.
- In a memo, Trump made unsubstantiated claims about illegal fundraising practices and called for a comprehensive inquiry.
- Democratic groups condemned Trump's memo as an attempt to stifle grassroots contributions and empower wealthy donors.
- GOP committees have previously investigated similar allegations against ActBlue, but those claims lacked substantial evidence.
"There is no room for grift, foreign influence, or corruption in our elections. Full Stop."— Rep. Gerry Connolly, the top Democrat on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, commented on the GOP's investigations into ActBlue.
Trump to take 100 days victory lap on border, inflation with speech in Michigan: President Trump is expected to take a victory lap on the southern border and ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/5268208-trump-first-100-days-southern-border-immigration-crackdown-inflation-doge-elon-musk-michigan/

Image from the original article. Source: Die Ukraine muss Kompromisse eingehen, um Frieden mit Russland zu schließen, sagt der polnische Präsident
notesfrompoland.com/2025/04/25/ukraine-must-make-compromises-to-obtain-peace-with-russia-says-polish-president/

Key Facts: Duda: Ukraine Must Compromise for Peace
Apr 24 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: euronews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: euronews.com
- Polish President Andrzej Duda highlighted that the United States, particularly Donald Trump, is crucial for ending the war in Ukraine.
- Achieving a peaceful resolution will necessitate difficult compromises from both parties, with Ukraine required to make concessions.
- Duda pointed out that neither side can declare victory in this conflict, and Ukraine will likely need to yield in some aspects.
- He emphasized the importance of NATO and the Three Seas Initiative in enhancing cooperation in the region.
"Today my conclusion is absolutely unequivocal, there is no one outside the United States who can stop (Russian President) Vladimir Putin."— Polish President Andrzej Duda on the role of the United States in the Ukraine conflict.
Trump reiterates that he spoke with China's Xi, offers no details: U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he had spoken with Chinese President Xi Jinping ...
reuters.com/world/trump-reiterates-that-he-spoke-with-chinas-xi-offers-no-details-2025-04-25/
Senate Democrat: Party needs to lose ‘weak and woke’ reputation: Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) is urging Democrats to focus on ways to “f—ing retake the flag” ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5267716-democrats-slotkin-weak-woke/

'The United States is the villain of our story.' Nationalism surges in Mexico amid Trump threats
latimes.com/world-nation/story/2025-04-25/the-united-states-is-the-villain-of-our-story-nationalism-surges-in-mexico-amid-trump-threats

Arrest of a migrant "obstructed": FBI arrests US judge: Musk and Treasury Secretary Bessent clash violently at the White House. Left-liberal universities are a ...
focus.de/politik/ausland/um-transmenschen-aus-us-militaer-zu-werfen-ruft-trump-nun-oberstes-gericht-an_45fa015e-b334-4466-905c-21514da07d64.html

CO₂ Surged Last Year, but the Trump Administration Has Downplayed the Alarming Data
subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews/2025/04/25/trumps-noaa-downplayed-a-huge-finding-co2-surged-last-year-00308621

US President Trump: "Crimea remains Russian": Russia's annexation of the peninsula in 2014 is not recognized internationally. US special envoy Witkoff is in ...
kleinezeitung.at/politik/aussenpolitik/ukraine/19616935/us-praesident-trump-die-krim-bleibt-russisch

Trump administration to restore foreign students' legal status, for now: The students were at risk of deportation.
reuters.com/world/us/trump-administration-restore-foreign-students-legal-status-now-2025-04-25/
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