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Netanyahu’s White House Visit: A Bitter Battle Within Trump’s Base

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Netanyahu’s White House Visit: A Bitter Battle Within Trump’s Base

Netanyahu's White House Visit this Tuesday reignites divisions within Trump's political coalition. Prominent America First figures worry that the Israeli leader could pressure Trump into a more aggressive Iran policy. This meeting marks the first between Trump and Netanyahu since their coordinated strikes on Iran. Washington now weighs diplomacy versus a return to military action. For many anti-war Trump supporters, the visit sounds the alarm. It could draw the United States deeper into another Middle East conflict on Israel's behalf. "I think all of President Trump's most ardent non-'Israel First' supporters are furious," says former White House chief strategist Steve…

Vietnam Revisited? The United States Army Is Preparing to Deploy Its Ground Forces into Lebanon

According to the latest reports, the United States Army is preparing to deploy its ground forces into Lebanon. Recent disclosures confirm that the Pentagon is readying expeditionary contingents for Lebanon and the Israeli regime. This imperial venture unfolds concurrently with Tel Aviv's persistent infraction of its already exiguous obligations under the accord with its northern Arab neighbor. The Washington Post reported on June 29, citing officials, that U.S. ground troops would be stationed in Lebanon and Israel to supervise the LAF and IDF. American forces would thus monitor compliance with the controversial trilateral framework signed in Washington on June 26.…

Trump vs. Clooney — Definitely Not a President, Trump is still acting like a spoiled celebrity

Donald Trump opened 2026 not with governance, diplomacy, or institutional repair, but with the juvenile theatrics of celebrity combat. On New Year’s Eve, he unleashed a Truth Social rant against George Clooney and Amal Clooney for relocating to France and acquiring French citizenship with their two children—an act Trump framed as ideological treason rather than a private choice. He branded them “two of the worst political prognosticators of all time,” recycled xenophobic tropes about immigration and crime, and resurrected his personal vendetta against Joe Biden, Kamala Harris—mockingly misspelled as “Jamala(K!)”—and Democratic governors Tim Walz and Gavin Newsom. At the center…