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Trump declares prediction markets patriotic while state regulators wonder if they’re gambling

Trump declares prediction markets patriotic while state regulators wonder if they’re gambling Suswati Basu     Trump just posted what may be the most aggressively pro-prediction-market presidential rant in modern American history — a sentence that somehow exists now. In a sprawling Truth Social post, President Donald Trump threw his full support behind prediction markets, … Continue reading Trump declares prediction markets patriotic while state regulators wonder if they’re gambling

Trump postpones AI oversight executive order

Trump postpones AI oversight executive order The delay reportedly came after pressure from big tech leaders. By Steve Dent May 22, 2026   Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock President Trump has postponed the signing an executive order around government AI oversight, CNN reported, saying he “didn’t like certain aspects” of it. Originally, the order would have compelled AI companies to share … Continue reading Trump postpones AI oversight executive order

Trump cancels AI executive order over concerns of slowing U.S. tech innovation

May 21, 2026 Trump cancels AI executive order over concerns of slowing U.S. tech innovation BY Associated Press President Donald Trump called off plans to sign a new executive order on artificial intelligence hours before an expected White House ceremony Thursday because he said he was worried the measure could dull America’s edge on AI technology. Trump … Continue reading Trump cancels AI executive order over concerns of slowing U.S. tech innovation

UFC CEO Dana White presses Trump again over controversial federal gambling tax limits

UFC CEO Dana White presses Trump again over controversial federal gambling tax limits Suswati Basu     Dana White is pushing President Donald Trump to revisit a gambling tax provision tucked inside the recently passed “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” adding another high-profile voice to a growing bipartisan campaign in Washington. In a May 11, … Continue reading UFC CEO Dana White presses Trump again over controversial federal gambling tax limits

As the U.S. cripples Cuba with a blockade, Trump gives a Russian oil tanker access

March 30, 2026 As the U.S. cripples Cuba with a blockade, Trump gives a Russian oil tanker access BY Associated Press President Donald Trump on Sunday night said he has “no problem” with a Russian oil tanker off the coast of Cuba delivering relief to the island, which has been brought to its knees by a … Continue reading As the U.S. cripples Cuba with a blockade, Trump gives a Russian oil tanker access

Did Amazon bribe Trump with the $40 million ‘Melania’ documentary? Congress is asking questions

March 16, 2026 Did Amazon bribe Trump with the $40 million ‘Melania’ documentary? Congress is asking questions BY Jude Cramer Melania Trump’s self-titled documentary may have been more than a mediocre movie: It’s also the grounds for questioning whether Amazon violated federal anti-bribery laws. In a March 15 letter, a group of U.S. lawmakers, including Elizabeth … Continue reading Did Amazon bribe Trump with the $40 million ‘Melania’ documentary? Congress is asking questions

Trump said he ended DEI in America. Here’s why he’s wrong

  February 25, 2026 Trump said he ended DEI in America. Here’s why he’s wrong  BY Pavithra Mohan During his State of the Union address on Tuesday, President Trump made a bold claim about diversity, equity, and inclusion. “We ended DEI in America,” he said after touting his administration’s record on job creation.  The remark was … Continue reading Trump said he ended DEI in America. Here’s why he’s wrong