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Why Qatar is bribing Trump
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Published: May 13, 2025 10:30
On Sunday, President Trump announced that the government of Qatar would be giving the "Defense Department" a luxury 747 aircraft to replace Air Force One.
Inside Trump's $1 trillion military bonanza
https://popular.info/p/inside-trumps-1-trillion-military
Published: May 12, 2025 10:31
The White House recently released a preview of Donald Trump’s 2026 budget request, with the full proposal expected later this month.
UPDATE: Republican candidate for North Carolina Supreme Court finally concedes
https://popular.info/p/update-republican-candidate-for-north
Published: May 8, 2025 10:30
183 days later, it was over.
If at first you don't succeed, try offering $1,000
https://popular.info/p/if-at-first-you-dont-succeed-try
Published: May 7, 2025 10:30
In 2024, President Trump campaigned on a pledge of "mass deportation." The Trump administration is attempting to deport one million undocumented immigrants in one year, a goal Vice President JD Vance floated last summer.
The war on free speech
https://popular.info/p/the-war-on-free-speech
Published: May 6, 2025 10:30
In his second inaugural address, President Trump said he would "stop all government censorship and bring back free speech to America.” Since then, Trump and his administration have used the full power of the federal government to curtail the free speech of…
Trump promised no new business deals with foreign governments. He lied.
https://popular.info/p/trump-promised-no-new-business-deals
Published: May 5, 2025 10:30
On January 10, 2025, President Trump released an "ethics agreement" detailing how he would handle his personal business interests while in the White House.
New Oklahoma curriculum includes pro-Trump conspiracy theories
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Published: May 1, 2025 10:02
Beginning in the 2025-26 school year, thousands of high school students in Oklahoma will be required to learn about President Trump's debunked claims that the 2020 election was tainted by fraud.
What $7.25 buys you in 2025
https://popular.info/p/what-725-buys-you-in-2025
Published: April 30, 2025 10:31
Americans who work 40 hours a week, 52 weeks a year, at the federal minimum wage no longer make enough money to keep themselves out of poverty.
Fortune 500 company abruptly fires lawyer who helped immigrant family
https://popular.info/p/fortune-500-company-abruptly-fires
Published: April 29, 2025 10:30
On March 4, Clay Jackson, an attorney in the Dallas area, was at a gas station near his home when the attendant asked if he would help a local immigrant family.
An unprecedented scheme to profit from the presidency
https://popular.info/p/an-unprecedented-scheme-to-profit
Published: April 28, 2025 10:30
President Trump has invited virtually anyone, including foreign governments, government contractors, and people under federal criminal investigation, to compete to see who can personally enrich Trump the most.
The DOGE deception
https://popular.info/p/the-doge-deception
Published: April 24, 2025 10:30
The official DOGE website says that its page detailing spending cuts was "last updated on April 20, 2025." In a technical sense, that is accurate.
U.S. citizen wrongly detained by Border Patrol says government account is false
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Published: April 23, 2025 10:30
Jose Hermosillo was held in a detention facility for undocumented immigrants for 10 days. In his first media interview, he tells his story.