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Trump Criticizes Female Reporter During Florida Press Session

November 29, 2025 11:14 am

US President Donald Trump lashes out at journalists over Afghan resettlement questions, continuing a pattern of confrontations with women in the media.

US President Donald Trump on Thursday November 27, 2025, sharply criticized a female journalist during a press briefing at his Florida estate, continuing a pattern of confrontations with women in the media.

The exchange unfolded as the reporter questioned Trump about the vetting of Afghan nationals resettled in the United States following the 2021 withdrawal of US forces.

“Are you stupid? Are you a stupid person?” Trump said, interrupting the reporter. He held up a photograph of a …

US Halts Asylum Rulings After DC Guard Killing

November 29, 2025 2:47 am

The United States has frozen every pending asylum ruling after the killing of a National Guard soldier in Washington DC, a move officials say will remain in place until new screening checks are confirmed.

Joseph Edlow, who leads the US Citizenship and Immigration Services, told reporters the pause would continue until authorities feel certain that every applicant is reviewed to the highest possible standard. The announcement surfaced only hours after President Donald Trump vowed to impose a permanent pause on migration from what he called third world countries.

The shift marks a sharp escalation in migration policy during Trump’s second …

Trump National Guard Portland Ruling Upheld By US Court

October 20, 2025 5:26 pm

A US appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump can deploy National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, despite opposition from state and city officials, marking a significant legal win for the Republican leader as disputes over federal control of local security continue.

The decision, issued Monday by a three-judge panel of the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals, temporarily lifted an earlier injunction that had blocked the troop deployment while legal challenges proceed. The ruling allows Trump’s directive to move forward pending a full trial on the matter later this month.

Two judges appointed by Trump voted in favour …