'Even stranger': Trump spills on call with Lindsey Graham held 'minutes before' incident

Trump’s Late-Night Phone Habit Revealed

Clive Mason / Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump’s late-night Truth Social blitzes have become a concerning trend in his second term—but now one of his Cabinet secretaries has revealed he is up making middle-of-the-night phone calls, too.Interior Secretary Doug Burgum revealed that Trump called him as late as 2:00 a.m. in his second term.“The latest in the last month was 11:45 p.m.,” Burgum admitted in an appearance on MAGA podcaster Katie Miller’s show. “But over the period of time working and campaigning with him, I’ve gotten them as late as 2:00 a.m.”Read more at The Daily Beast.

Morning Minute: George Washington...Rap Star?

Morning Minute: George Washington...Rap Star?

Donald Trump Says He Talked to Lindsey Graham Hours Before His Death at 71

President Donald Trump is giving insight into what he says where Senator Lindsey Graham’s final hours before his shocking death at age 71. “So, what makes it even stranger is I got a call last night something in the early evening — maybe in the sevens — and he called and said, ‘We’re all set []

GOP senator grilled over Trump attacks on Mark Kelly

Sen. Todd Young (R-Ind.) addressed an awkward moment with Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) while he was facing pushback from President Trump over a video directing servicemembers not to follow illegal orders. The video released by Kelly and five other lawmakers in November was described as a “seditious” act by Trump, who also said elected officials...

Watch Scott Jennings Nuke the Dems' Narrative on Graham Platner in Less Than Two Minutes on CNN

Watch Scott Jennings Nuke the Dems' Narrative on Graham Platner in Less Than Two Minutes on CNN

Donald Trump reveals tragic final phone call with Lindsey Graham before shock death

US President Donald Trump has recounted his final conversation with former US Senator Lindsey Graham moments before his death. President Trump recalled his final call with Graham, whom he described as “family”, with NBC News’ ‘Meet the Press’ anchor Kirsten Welker. During the interview, Welker asked the president if he knew any further details about Graham’s death or if he had said anything during their call. “He said he’s a little tired. It was a long trip, you know, many hours. And he had just gotten back. It must have been right after that because I understand the police, or whoever it is, came there at about 7:30 or 8:00 in the evening, something like that,” Trump said. “So somebody notified them. But no, he felt okay… [On the call] he said, ‘You know, I feel good. But I’m tired.’ He was fine. I knew him well. He would let you know if he wasn’t feeling well.”

Jake Tapper dubbed 'pathetic' as he 'falls in line' with Donald Trump in shock interview

CNN anchor Jake Tapper spoke live on air with Donald Trump on July 12, following the death of Senator Lindsey Graham, sparking a rare moment of presidential praise

Columnist recounts trying to hang up on Trump during ‘very strange’ phone call

A British columnist’s phone call with Trump was so “strange” that he began looking for a way to end it. Financial Times columnist Ed Luce recounted the interaction during an episode of The Mona Charen Show. Luce said that, at the request of his editor, he called Trump around the start of the Iran war. []

‘F*cking A**holes’: Lawler Goes Scorched-Earth On Dem Lawmakers Over Sanctuary Cities

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) didn’t mince words after a screaming match on Capitol Hill Tuesday — branding Democratic Reps. Jamie Raskin and Pramila Jayapal “f*cking a**holes” in the hallway outside a House Judiciary hearing on sanctuary cities, and doubling down that the pair deserved every syllable of it. The New York Republican’s fury erupted after ...

Trump says Lindsey Graham was ‘a little tired’ in phone call ‘shortly before’ death

President Donald Trump said he spoke to former Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) just hours before his sudden death and that the senator said he was a “little tired.” Trump called in to NBC News’s Meet the Press on Sunday, a show Graham was supposed to appear on, the morning after his death. The president recalled []

Two Women Wouldn’t Stop Talking and Using Their Phones at the Movies — So He Quietly Reached for His Gummy Worms

If you can't be polite at a movie theater, don't expect others to treat you well. The post Two Women Wouldn’t Stop Talking and Using Their Phones at the Movies — So He Quietly Reached for His Gummy Worms appeared first on TwistedSifter.

Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie Flips Camera On Fox Reporter In Crazy Street Clash

A sidewalk exchange in Washington became highly unusual when Representative Thomas Massie pointed his smartphone at a reporter questioning him about his personal life, mimicking an interview format to interrogate the journalist instead. Nicholas A. Ballasy, on assignment for Fox News Digital, approached the Kentucky Republican to ask about recent public allegations made by Cynthia [] Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie Flips Camera On Fox Reporter In Crazy Street Clash

Sen. Lindsey Graham 911 call audio released

Audio of the 911 call that came in for Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., was obtained by CNN and released on Sunday. Firefighters and paramedics responded to the call and arrived at Graham’s D.C. address around 8:30 p.m. Saturday. He was transported to the hospital. The person who called 911 said Graham was experiencing chest pains []...Click to read more

Declining Trump Caught Sleeping During 4th Of July Fireworks

Trump was supposed to speak for 45 minutes, but he only lasted 35 minutes, and apparently Trump was so tired that he couldn't stay awake as fireworks were going off around him.

Mitt Romney says he'd "give it all" for one more day with his dad

CNN's Jake Tapper sat down with former Republican Senator Mitt Romney for a conversation about lessons learned from his father on a special Father's Day edition of State of the Union. #cnn #news

Petty Little Man

You’d think that was written by one of his tween grandchildren, but no. That was a real post by a 79-year-old man. Seriously. He’s still pouting: Donald Trump seemed to be getting slightly antsy on Friday night, amid the way too much attention being paid to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s massive wedding bash in Manhattan. So the White House took decisive action. Just 10 minutes after several digital pink signs lit up outside Madison Square Garden to declare Swift and Kelce as “JUSTT MARRIED” the White House took a moment to co-opt the newlyweds’ announcement. At 8:04 p.m., the official White House account on X shared a post in which they boldly replaced the couple’s happy announcement with an altered AI declaration: “DONALD TRUMP IS YOUR PRESIDENT.” The post was captioned: “IT’S HAPPENED!!,” which most of the public is acutely aware of. Nothing in this world can happen that he isn’t the center of.

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham dead at 71, X announcement says

Senator Graham's family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period, the statement on Twitter/X read.

Robin Williams saw a struggling comedian bomb on stage. He knew exactly what to say to her.

His one-sentence reply turned one of the worst nights of her life into her best. The post Robin Williams saw a struggling comedian bomb on stage. He knew exactly what to say to her. appeared first on Upworthy.

Stephen Miller Speech Drowned Out (No Muzzle Needed)

Miller’s speech, not that any of us want to anyhow, but you get the point. Bet that made him mad – not mad enough to stop talking, which is a pity. Ah well, next time maybe it will work. More people are needed. With gratitude for Raw Story: White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller was booed

Lindsey Graham's Last Joke: Dies Suddenly Following Ukraine Visit

US Senator Lindsey Graham (in Russia, he appears on the list of terrorists and extremists), a Republican representing South Carolina, died at the age of 71 following a brief and sudden illness, according to a statement released by his office. His death came one day after returning from an official visit to Ukraine. Sudden Illness Claims Veteran US Senator On the evening of Saturday, July 11, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham passed away from a brief and sudden illness. Senator Graham’s family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period, Graham's office said in a statement. NBC News reported that emergency responders were dispatched to Graham's Capitol Hill residence after receiving a call about a possible heart attack. The emergency call was placed at approximately 8:30 p. m. local time. About 25 minutes later, paramedics reported that they were performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation on a man suffering from cardiac arrest. Around an hour after the initial call, neighbors saw Graham being carried from his home on a stretcher and placed into an ambulance.

'He was rubbing himself against me... I didn't know how to make him stop.' As a horrifying new documentary reveals how many people knew of Rolf Harris's crimes, his victims speak out about the executives who witnessed the abuse - and still did nothing

'He was rubbing himself against me... I didn't know how to make him stop.' As a horrifying new documentary reveals how many people knew of Rolf Harris's crimes, his victims speak out about the executives who witnessed the abuse - and still did nothing

Nate Bargatze Slammed for ‘Associating With Fascists’ After Attending Trump’s UFC Fight; W. Kamau Bell Tells Him: ‘Don’t Be in Photos With Fascists’

Nate Bargatze and other “nice” white guys are the subject of ire in comedian W. Kamau Bell’s latest Substack essay, titled “It Is So Easy To Not Do This.” Bell rips Bargatze for attending the UFC Freedom 250 fights at Donald Trump’s White House earlier this month. Bargatze, one of the country’s top-selling comedians, has []

School board meeting gets Pokey. Superintendent says he's Gumby, dammit [Strange]

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Trump remembers his last call with Lindsey Graham the night before his death: Full interview

In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, President Donald Trump reacts to the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.).

Trump’s Reflecting Pool fiasco is no longer just a laughing matter

The president’s desperate attempts to blame “vandals” deserve mockery, but arrests over the weekend are another abuse of federal power. The post Trump’s Reflecting Pool fiasco is no longer just a laughing matter appeared first on MS NOW.