Maga world heads left spinning by Trump’s warm welcome for Mamdani

President Trump announced plans to visit China in April and host Chinese President Xi Jinping later next year, following a discussion that focused on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war and U.S. agricultural exports, particularly soybeans.

President Donald Trump has ordered the blacklisting of certain branches of the Muslim Brotherhood, designating them as terrorist organizations due to their alleged support for Hamas and activities against U.S. interests. This decision follows an executive order that delegates the responsibility to key officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Negotiators for a peace plan regarding Ukraine have left the most contentious issues, particularly concerning territory claimed by the Kremlin but not occupied by Russian forces, to be resolved by former President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky. This decision reflects the complexity of the ongoing conflict and the challenges in reaching a consensus on territorial integrity.

President Trump described a recent phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping as 'very good,' emphasizing discussions on trade, particularly soybeans, and the sensitive issue of Taiwan. This conversation follows a meeting in South Korea last month aimed at easing tensions between the two nations.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and former U.S. President Donald Trump engaged in a phone call to discuss critical issues, including Taiwan and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, as efforts to negotiate peace in the Russia-Ukraine war intensify.

A US judge has dismissed criminal charges against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, citing the unlawful appointment of attorney Lindsey Halligan as acting US attorney under the Trump administration. This ruling follows a series of legal challenges surrounding the indictment of Comey, which had previously faced scrutiny for procedural missteps.

President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping held a call to discuss key issues including trade, Taiwan, and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. This conversation is part of a series of diplomatic engagements aimed at addressing tensions between the U.S. and China, particularly concerning tariffs and technology export restrictions.

Tens of thousands of documents were released as part of Smartmatic’s $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News, detailing the network's coverage of the 2020 presidential election. Fox News has denied the claims made by Smartmatic, asserting that the company has exaggerated its worth.