The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 23/09/2026Trump had our troops kneel while rolling out the red carpet for the Russians in Alaska, only for them to spit in his face and walk away. Now he wants to do it again. 22812
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 19/09/2026Britain signaled it could deploy high-readiness forces under NATO plans if Belarus and Russia attempt to seal the Suwałki Gap. 15913
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 28/08/2026Trump’s nuclear regulator is preparing to abandon a rule designed to minimize public exposure to radiation, as part of the president’s push to provide electricity for more power-hungry AI data centers. 8277
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 26/08/2026Corte Argentino USA has recalled nearly 30,000 pounds of raw beef imported from Argentina without proper inspection. The recall impacts consumers in Florida, Texas, and surrounding areas. 5258
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 21/08/2026The editor of Stars and Stripes was fired for insubordination after stating that any censorship of news for service members would be a "red line." (AP) 23811
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 21/08/2026Trump administration policies led to the slaughter of nearly 4,000 wild horses last year alone, using loopholes in the Bureau of Land Management’s management practices. The report links the roundups and removals to the cost-cutting agenda outlined in Project 2025. (NYT) 03010
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 17/08/2026CNN issued a statement defending reporter Karen Holmes after Trump aggressively attacked her when she asked a question he didn't want to answer. 16015
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 31/07/2026Sen. John Fetterman says he's a "loyal Democrat" who stands with Israel and doesn't seem to believe he'll be primaried. 12222
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 31/07/2026The Trump administration is defending its new Medicaid rule that can require critically ill and potentially terminally ill patients to prove they're too sick to qualify for a work requirement exemption. A judge declined to block the rule for now, but the lawsuit will continue. 0267
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 30/07/2026The world's wealthiest individual is once again deploying his fortune to influence the 2026 midterm elections in favor of Republicans. 55618
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 29/07/2026A sudden loss of over 3 GW of data center power triggered a voltage ripple that raced across the nation's largest electric grid, causing lights to flicker across the East Coast for 11 minutes. 13712
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 29/07/2026CNN's latest poll puts Trump's approval at a record-low 78% among Republicans, 24% among independents and 6% among Democrats. This is why they're trying to distract and make voting difficult. 3202
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 24/07/2026The Trump administration reduced the official U.S. death toll from the Iran war from 18 to 14 by removing the three Americans killed in Jordan and one service member killed in Iraq from the official casualty list. 84212
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 24/07/2026David Axelrod said Trump's DOJ targeting of NYT reporters over the Qatari plane story wasn't about national security, it was about Trump's own insecurities. 03213
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 23/07/2026Nearly a dozen U.S. troops were wounded so severely in Iranian missile and drone attacks that they had to be urgently evacuated to a U.S. military hospital in Germany. (NYT) 23916
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 23/07/2026National security analyst David Sanger says oil flows are now cut off or restricted through two major straits, pushing up prices for Americans and leaving the world significantly worse off than it was before the war. 25916
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 23/07/2026"...any conduct that undermines the trust and confidence between a protectee and their protective detail is 'fundamentally incompatible' with our mission and will not be tolerated." 3164
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 20/07/2026Sen. Elizabeth Warren says Trump's presidential library foundation disclosures appear to show up to $21.5 million in missing or unexplained funds and expenditures. 65216
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 20/07/2026The U.S. launched another round of strikes against Iran tonight, targeting military capabilities tied to attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. There was no mention of strikes on the Iranian sites responsible for the attacks that killed several U.S. service members. 0244
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 20/07/2026The FBI has said it will no longer investigate confrontations involving ICE agents. Those investigations have, at times, uncovered evidence of misconduct by DHS officers. If this policy takes effect, it would further weaken independent oversight of ICE. 14717
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 19/07/2026"The U.S. is planning for a wider war," according to a U.S. official. But the official also warned that dwindling air defense and long-range munition stockpiles could limit any expansion of U.S. operations. "We do not have enough to safely sustain operations." 54413
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 19/07/2026Law enforcement officers across the U.S. have been accused of using Flock license plate cameras to illegally track people... from stalking romantic interests, to monitoring women seeking abortions as they travel across state lines. (Mother Jones) 05123
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 19/07/2026ICE shared Medicaid data on millions of people with Palantir after federal health officials improperly disclosed the information. The data, which also included records belonging to U.S. citizens, was used in ICE's ELITE app to identify people who may be subject to arrest. 03317
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 18/07/2026The U.S. State Department issued a worldwide travel caution, citing escalating tensions in the Middle East and the potential for security threats affecting Americans overseas. 3327
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 18/07/2026DHS's statement claiming "250,000 noncitizens registered to vote in four states" was based on an unreliable method that produces a very large number of false positives, significantly overestimating the true number, while providing no evidence that any of them actually voted. 04115
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 18/07/2026Xochitl Hinojosa says Trump ignored Russia's interference in U.S. elections because he only cares about election integrity when he thinks he'll lose, which is why he says nothing about 2016 or 2024 and is already laying the groundwork to challenge the 2026 midterms. 06613
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 18/07/2026Gabriel Sterling, a Republican elections official in the Georgia Secretary of State's office, says Trump presented nothing new about the 2020 election and that his claims are simply an excuse for when Republicans ultimately lose this year's midterms. 27222
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 18/07/2026The ICE agents who killed a man in Texas were wearing body cameras, contrary to DHS's claims, but they weren't turned on. The County DA also says federal officials aren't cooperating with the state investigation and disputes FBI claims that drugs were found at the scene. 511551
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 18/07/2026Two oil tankers just exploded after attempting to transit a mined route in the Strait of Hormuz, with the IRGC saying the strait is closed. It's also being reported that Iran is carrying out multiple retaliatory strikes against U.S. allies across the region. 33417
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 18/07/2026Several U.S. service members were injured after Iran attacked at least two bases in Jordan this week. 1286
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 17/07/2026Following Trump's lackluster speech last night, his administration is now threatening state election officials with possible prison time if they fail to comply with rules that could tilt the upcoming midterm elections in its favor. 1319
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 17/07/2026Trump's media company plans to provide Wall Street firms with early access to Trump's official posts for a fee of $100,000, giving paying subscribers a head start to be used for insider trading. 62410
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 17/07/2026U.S. intelligence assessments found no evidence that any foreign actor altered votes or election infrastructure in the 2020 election. The assessment was based on an investigation conducted during Trump's presidency. 26728
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 12/07/2026Two FBI intelligence analysts based in Atlanta were dismissed last week after declining to take part in the Trump administration's investigation into Georgia's 2020 election because they believed the probe was not justified under FBI or DOJ policies. (MSNOW) 22711
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 12/07/2026Survivors of the Iranian drone strike in Kuwait are accusing senior officials of overlooking repeated warnings that the base was vulnerable and deploying troops without sufficient counter-drone protection. 1243
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 11/07/2026So it seems this administration is once again targeting the First Amendment, as reporters are now sounding the alarm over the security concerns surrounding the Qatari-gifted plane, the same concerns many of us warned about from the beginning. 35711
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 11/07/2026Rubio admits the latest goal in Iran is to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and return it "back to the way it was" before Trump started the war. 34813
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 01/07/2026Former CIA Director John Brennan is suing the Trump administration to prevent investigative records from being destroyed, after his attorneys argued the DOJ is being weaponized against their client under Trump's orders to "vindictively and selectively" prosecute him. 04514
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 01/07/2026Mockler: Trump turned his strongest issue into the GOP's biggest liability. ICE has been rejected by the American people, SCOTUS has rejected his immigration policies as too radical, and now Republicans are upset because Trump can't rewrite the Constitution by executive order. 24210
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 01/07/2026On a single meme coin, the Trump Organization made $2.29 billion while investors, many of them Trump supporters, lost $2.28 billion. And that's just one of several ventures through which Trump has profited since taking office. 34521
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 30/06/2026The president doesn't seem to understand basic grade school civics. If SCOTUS has held that birthright citizenship is protected by the Constitution, Congress cannot simply override that with a statute, short of a constitutional amendment. 5626
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 24/06/2026The bill was praised by the White House just yesterday. 0141
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 24/06/2026It appears the administration has been downplaying the true number of U.S. casualties from the war in Iran, continuing a pattern we've seen before under this president. 916977
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 24/06/2026Trump is refusing to sign a housing bill that could expand access to homeownership for Americans unless it includes his voter suppression policies. However, the bill is expected to become law after 10 days if left unsigned, and Congress likely has the votes to override a veto. 35712
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 23/06/2026Iran says no U.N. inspection visit to the U.S.-bombed nuclear sites has been scheduled, contradicting remarks by Vice President JD Vance, who said talks in Switzerland resulted in an agreement for inspectors to access the facilities. 1299
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 22/06/2026A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from using a controversial DHS database to check state voter rolls, citing privacy concerns and eligible U.S. citizens being wrongly flagged or removed. 05312
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 18/06/2026The narrative is changing so fast that even the headlines are struggling to keep up. 34614
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 18/06/2026Fox News host Trey Gowdy: When the other side is losing, you're supposed to negotiate from strength, not give them money to be used for more nefarious purposes... the regime has not changed. 2472
The War Monitor @warmonitor.net · 18/06/2026A montage showing Trump's sudden reversal on Iran's uranium enrichment, from treating the complete dismantling of the program as a non-negotiable red line to now defending the agreement signed today, which allows Iran to continue its nuclear program. 23913