Another week has passed and it was anything but quiet. Here’s a recap of the top political stories that made headlines this week.
Trump’s ‘Final Coat’ At Reflecting Pool
President Donald Trump‘s recent announcement about the completion of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovations has sparked criticism from Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.). Warren accused Trump of flaunting the costly pool makeover while families are facing increased living expenses.
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Hegseth’s ‘Invasion’ Warning
During a D-Day anniversary ceremony in France, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth likened modern migration into Europe to an “invasion.” He urged European governments to take stronger action on border security, warning of the arrival of “different dangerous ideologies.”
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Trump Seeks Dismissal Of White House Droneport Lawsuit
President Donald Trump has called for the immediate dismissal of a lawsuit blocking a proposed White House “DronePort,” citing national security concerns. He criticized U.S. District Judge Richard Leon, suggesting that the judge could be held responsible if “Death and Destruction” occur in the future.
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Trump’s Portrait, Gold Signature On Limited-Edition US Passport
The State Department will issue a limited-edition commemorative passport in July, featuring President Donald Trump’s portrait and gold signature, to mark America’s 250th anniversary. This special-edition passport will only be available to in-person applicants in Washington, D.C.
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Trump Criticized Canada’s China EV Deal, Tesla Could Be Winning
President Donald Trump has criticized the Canada-China EV deal, which will see over 49,000 Chinese-made EVs entering the Canadian market at a 6.1% tariff. This news comes amid a European sales rebound for Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA), with the company selling over 9,169 units in April, a 67.2% surge over April 2025’s 5,483 units.
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