15 h. ago JD Vance reveals 'what it's really like' as Trump's vice president with crude 'penis story'

Trump's vice president has revealed how the President interrupted an 'important' discussion in the Oval Office to speculate about the sizes of his cabinet's todgers

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9 d. ago President Don Jr? Trump’s eldest son closes the gap on JD Vance in new poll of Republican prospects for 2028

The Trump Organization’s executive vice president polls consistently well with the MAGA base while his friend Vice President Vance’s prospects have taken a hit, Joe Sommerlad reports

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1 week ago Erika Kirk reveals what JD Vance whispered in her ear during THAT intimate hug

Erika Kirk has revealed what JD Vance whispered in her ear during an intimate hug they shared onstage last month after it sparked intense online speculation.

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2 w. ago Brazil hails US tariff rollback as ‘significant progress' and seeks more exemptions

Brazil's Vice President Geraldo Alckmin says U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to remove additional import tariffs on some Brazilian agribusiness products marks significant progress

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2 w. ago JD Vance asks 'why don't Ukraine and Russia stop killing each other and start trading'

US Vice President JD Vance has spoken out as Trump’s new 28-point plan was reportedly handed across to Kyiv officials with the US President's second in command asking why don't Russia and Ukraine stop killing and trade instead

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2 w. ago Tears and solemnity at Cheney funeral – but no memorial for those killed in Iraq

Great and good pay tribute in Washington but honouring of former vice-president was an exercise in omissionYou suspected that Maga had not conquered the Washington national cathedral when Bill Kristol was spotted at a men’s urinal conversing with Chris Wallace. You knew it for sure when James Carville, Anthony Fauci and Rachel Maddow were seen sitting close to one another in the nave.The funeral of the 46th US vice-president, Dick Cheney, who died earlier this month aged 84, was a throwback to a less raucous and rancorous time. Ex-presidents and vice-presidents, Democratic and Republican, made small talk, but Donald Trump, who spent Thursday crying treason and calling for Democrats to be put to death, and his deputy JD Vance were not invited. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Dick Cheney funeral live: George Bush pays emotional tribute as ex

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance were not invited to Dick Cheney's funeral service.

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2 w. ago US dignitaries gather for Dick Cheney’s funeral but Trump, Obama and Clinton not in attendance – live

Donald Trump and JD Vance reportedly not invited to the former vice-president’s funeral; Clintons and Obamas notably absent from the eventThe Trump administration presented a new plan to roll back regulations in the Endangered Species Act (ESA) on Wednesday, a move experts fear will accelerate the extinction crisis if adopted.The proposed changes would allow the federal government more power to weigh economic impact against habitat designations, remove safeguards against future events – including the impacts from the climate crisis – and rescind the “blanket rule” that automatically grants threatened species the same protections as those designated as endangered. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Dick Cheney funeral live: Jill Biden squirms as Kamala Harris makes awkward conversation at former VP's tribute service

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance were not invited to Dick Cheney's funeral service.

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2 w. ago Trump and Vance not invited to Dick Cheney's funeral in remarkable final snub from beyond the grave

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance were not invited to the Thursday service for Vice President Dick Cheney at Washington National Cathedral.

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3 w. ago Taylor Swift’s silence on the Trump administration using her music speaks volumes | Alim Kheraj

Official Trump social media accounts have been The Life of a Showgirl snippets to promote his agenda. Why has Swift, who once wanted ‘to be on the right side of history’, said nothing?In the last two weeks, the Trump administration has used music from Taylor Swift’s latest album, The Life of a Showgirl, in three posts on social media. The first, shared by the official White House account on TikTok, was a patriotic slide show of images set to lead single The Fate of Ophelia. As Swift sings “pledge allegiance to your hands, your team, your vibes”, the video cuts to pictures of the US flag, President Trump, the vice-president, JD Vance, and the first and second ladies. The second and third were posted by Team Trump, the official account for the Trump Campaign. One, set to Father Figure, riffs on the lyric “this empire belongs to me” with the caption “this empire belongs to @President Donald J Trump”, while the other, celebrating Melania Trump winning something called the Patriot of the...

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3 w. ago Cop30 live: ‘literally insane’ that we are letting global heating happen, says Al Gore

Former US vice-president also critical of Donald Trump and Bill Gates as negotiations begin in earnestHello comrades, this is Nina Lakhani in chilly New York City taking over the blog for the next few hours. Thanks very much to my colleague Matt Taylor in London Town who will be back in the hot seat on Friday morning.Leading climate activists and influencers have signed a letter criticising PR firm Edelman over its role at the Cop30 summit in Brazil. Continue reading...

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