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Trump Delivers Historic 108-Minute State of the Union, Declares America’s Golden Age Has Begun
Donald Trump delivered the longest State of the Union address in American history Tuesday night, speaking for 108 minutes before a joint session of Congress and setting a new presidential record. The president began his remarks at 9:11 p.m. ET and concluded at 10:59 p.m. ET, surpassing the 100-minute mark he set during his 2025 joint address to Congress. For comparison, Bill Clinton previously held the modern-era record with an 89-minute address in 2000. Other lengthy speeche

Capitol Times
Feb 25


Armed Intruder Shot Dead After Breaching Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Security Perimeter
PALM BEACH, Florida — A dramatic overnight security breach at President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate ended in deadly force early Sunday when an armed intruder was shot and killed by U.S. Secret Service agents and a local sheriff’s deputy, officials confirmed. According to law enforcement, the incident unfolded at approximately 1:30 a.m. when a man in his early 20s made an unauthorized entry through the property’s north gate while carrying what appeared to be a shotgun and

Capitol Times
Feb 22


TRUMP’S ULTIMATUM: DEAL WITH AMERICA — OR FACE THE CONSEQUENCES
President Donald J. Trump has once again drawn a bold red line against one of America’s most dangerous adversaries — the Iranian regime. Speaking at the first meeting of his Board of Peace in Washington, Trump warned the world that within roughly 10 days the United States will decide whether Tehran agrees to a nuclear deal or faces possible military action. U.S. news reports confirm the president said, “We have to make a meaningful deal — otherwise bad things happen,” signali

Capitol Times
Feb 20


Trump presses on with Iran — vows talks will continue after “very good” meeting with Netanyahu
Donald Trump met privately with Benjamin Netanyahu Wednesday in a meeting the president called “very good,” and emerged determined that diplomacy with Iran must continue — for now. After nearly three hours behind closed doors, Mr. Trump told supporters and the press that “there was nothing definitive reached other than I insisted that negotiations with Iran continue,” and that striking a deal remains his preference — but not at any cost. For conservatives who warned that weak

Capitol Times
Feb 12


AMERICAN RENAISSANCE: TRUMP HAILS “GREAT JOB NUMBERS,” DEMANDS LOWEST INTEREST RATES IN MODERN HISTORY
In a striking rebuke to Wall Street pessimists and Washington career bureaucrats, President Donald J. Trump seized on new government data Wednesday showing far stronger-than-expected U.S. job growth, declaring the report proof that the American economic engine — fueled by patriotic policies, deregulation, and booming private sector dynamism — is roaring back to life. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. employers added 130,000 jobs in January, well above economic

Capitol Times
Feb 11


Law & Order Returns: Violent Crime Falls Across Major U.S. Cities
For years, Americans watched as violent crime surged in the wake of the pandemic, civil unrest, and anti-police rhetoric. Now, new data reviewed by Axios shows a sharp and widespread decline in violent crime across many of the nation’s largest cities in 2025 — marking one of the most significant reversals in recent memory. According to the report, homicide rates dropped substantially in dozens of major cities. Orlando and Tampa saw some of the steepest declines. Denver, Seatt

Capitol Times
Feb 11


White House Comments on Reported 2006 Trump Call About Epstein
A newly released Department of Justice document has intensified scrutiny over former President Donald Trump and his knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein ’s crimes — even as the White House maintains the president’s long-standing narrative that he cut ties with Epstein decades ago. The document, part of a massive release of files connected to Epstein’s criminal history — mandated by the Epstein Files Transparency Act — includes a summary of a 2019 FBI interview with former Michael R

Capitol Times
Feb 11


Unsealed FBI Records Show Trump Alerted Police to Epstein Investigation in 2006
Newly unsealed federal documents released by the Department of Justice deliver powerful confirmation that President Donald Trump acted early and decisively against convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, contradicting years of media-driven insinuations pushed by Trump’s political opponents. According to an FBI interview summary — known as a 302 — compiled in October 2019, Trump personally contacted Palm Beach law enforcement in 2006, after the local investigation into Epstein

Capitol Times
Feb 10


Trump Strikes Back at Moscow-Aligned Trade: Pivotal Executive Order Defends America
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a bold display of America-First leadership, **President Donald J. Trump yesterday signed a sweeping Executive Order adjusting U.S. tariffs to counter national security threats tied to the Government of the Russian Federation — a move aimed at forcing compliance from nations still tied to Moscow’s energy exports and preserving U.S. global power. Under pressure from ongoing threats posed by Vladimir Putin’s regime — including Russia’s proxy wars in Ukraine

Capitol Times
Feb 7


TRUMP DECLARES: AMERICA CANNOT BE GREAT WITHOUT GOD
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a stirring and unapologetically faith-centered address at the 74th annual National Prayer Breakfast, President Donald J. Trump delivered a message meant to redefine the soul of the nation and rally the faithful ahead of the 2026 midterms. With hundreds of lawmakers, international dignitaries, and religious leaders assembled at the Washington Hilton, Trump proclaimed what he said was an indisputable truth echoed through America’s history: “To be a great n

Capitol Times
Feb 5


BOMBSHELL: Trump Strikes Back — Files $10 Billion Lawsuit Against IRS, Treasury for Political Leak
In a stunning legal offensive that is reverberating across Washington and Main Street alike, President Donald J. Trump — joined by his sons Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump and the Trump Organization — today filed a $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury, accusing them of grievously violating federal tax confidentiality laws and weaponizing taxpayer data for political purposes. Filed in the Federal District Court

Capitol Times
Jan 30


Establishment Media Won’t Tell You the Real Story — Trump Still Leads, Despite ‘Plummeting Polls’
In what has become a predictable ritual of media bias, the legacy news outlets were quick today to trumpet that President Donald Trump’s net approval rating with independents has allegedly dropped to an “all-time low.” A new poll — eagerly amplified by establishment publications — claims Trump has lost ground with independent voters in their latest measurement. But any honest observer will notice something glaring: these so-called “all-time lows” are being spun without histor

David Colbert
Jan 28


PRESIDENT DEMANDS DEMOCRATS COOPERATE TO END MINNEAPOLIS CHAOS. “It’s That Simple: Enough Is Enough”
MINNEAPOLIS, MN — In response to days of rioting, looting, and violent clashes across Minneapolis, President Donald J. Trump issued a firm set of demands aimed at restoring law and order and ending the chaos tearing through the city. The President placed blame squarely on Democratic leadership, accusing them of enabling lawlessness by refusing to enforce immigration laws and protect American citizens. “Democrats have put illegal alien criminals ahead of law-abiding Americans


TRUMP: “AMAZED” NEWSOM THINKS HE CAN BE PRESIDENT — ‘JUST SAD’ DEMOCRAT RUNNING
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a blistering new turn of the 2026 political battlefield, President Donald J. Trump openly expressed disbelief that California Governor Gavin Newsom would even consider a presidential campaign — saying the radical left boss of San Francisco’s socialist stronghold simply isn’t fit to lead the country. In an Oval Office interview, Trump said he was “amazed” Newsom is running and delivered a withering two-word indictment of the liberal governor’s competence,

Capitol Times
Jan 27


Trump Sends Border Czar Tom Homan to Minnesota Amid Chaos
WASHINGTON DC — In a decisive move that reflects President Donald J. Trump’s iron-clad commitment to law and order, the Commander-in-Chief announced tonight he is dispatching his trusted Border Czar, Tom Homan, to Minnesota to restore order and directly oversee federal operations there. “I am sending Tom Homan to Minnesota tonight,” President Trump declared. “He has not been involved in that area, but knows and likes many of the people there. Tom is tough but fair, and will r


THE NIGHT AMERICA CHANGED THE BALANCE OF POWER
In the early hours of January 3, while most of the world slept, the United States rewrote the rules of modern warfare. Deep inside Caracas, behind steel doors and reinforced walls, Nicolás Maduro believed himself untouchable. His residence was less a home than a fortress—protected by layers of Russian and Chinese hardware, guarded not by Venezuelans but by Cuban operatives who had effectively “colonized” the regime’s internal security. Missiles stood ready. Defensive systems


Trump Orders Review After Minneapolis Shooting, Vows Law and Order Will Not Yield to Mob Pressure
Minneapolis — President Donald J. Trump vowed Monday that his administration is “reviewing everything” surrounding the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, the latest flashpoint in a nation increasingly divided over immigration enforcement and law and order. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal , Trump stopped short of saying whether the federal Border Patrol agent who fired the fatal shots acted appropriately — but made clear that his priority is law and order and protect

Anil Anwar
Jan 26


Trump: “Democrat Chaos — Collaborate With ICE or America Bleeds”
WASHINGTON — In a blistering Sunday night address and series of Truth Social posts, President Donald J. Trump issued an ultimatum to Democrat governors and mayors: cooperate fully with federal immigration enforcement or watch America descend further into violent chaos — chaos that, in the administration’s view, has already cost two American lives. In the wake of two recent deadly encounters between U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and American citizens in

Capitol Times
Jan 26


Iranians in the Streets Cry to Trump: ‘Don’t Let Them Kill Us’ as Regime Massacres Continue
In blistering scenes across Tehran and cities nationwide, the Iranian people are screaming for help — and many are pointing their pleas directly to Donald Trump. Protesters who have taken to the streets against the brutalocracy of Tehran’s clerical regime have not only faced a merciless crackdown — independent monitors report thousands slaughtered and thousands more detained or injured — they are now broadcasting desperate messages imploring the United States to act. Videos c

Capitol Times
Jan 25


NORTHERN EXPOSURE: Trump Draws Red Line — Canada’s China Pivot Means 100% Tariffs
In a blistering summation of what he sees as North America’s most pivotal geopolitical fault line, President Donald J. Trump issued an unmistakable ultimatum to Canada on Saturday — abandon its drift toward Beijing, or face the economic consequences. Across social media and official channels, Trump laid down a trade gauntlet that will reverberate from Ottawa to Ottawa Street: if Canada strikes a deal with China that could funnel Chinese goods into the U.S. market, the United

Capitol Times
Jan 24
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