Trump puts the ball in Putin’s court

Trump puts the ball in Putin’s court

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Why is Donald Trump hosting a cage fight at the White House?

"Congratulations to all!" Read the President's tweet on truth social. Nominally, this was about the end of the (self-imposed) Iran war. But it’s also possible Trump was congratulating himself on his 80th birthday, which somehow managed to hijack the 250th Independence Day anniver ...  Show more

Mehdi Hasan on MAGA, Maine and media cowards

How should Democrats be feeling today about their Senate candidate for Maine? Graham Platner has a Nazi tattoo, a dodgy past and quite a lot of baggage. But his fans call him an authentic voice that’s ready to shake up the election in a seat they just can’t seem to win.We ask jou ...  Show more

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