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PROFILE: Mark Rutte and the "Trump Trillion" — The man who convinced Trump not to abandon NATO
There are moments in diplomacy when everything hinges on a single gesture, a single document, a single conversation. On June 24, 2026, NATO Secretary…
INVESTIGATION: Trump traps counterterrorism surveillance in the SAVE America Act's net
Since 2008, Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act has been one of the most powerful tools in the American intelligence community's arsenal.…
COMMENTARY: Bill Pulte Named Director of American Intelligence — A Nomination That Alarms Everyone
On June 19, 2026, Donald Trump named Bill Pulte acting director of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI). Pulte is an…
REPORT: The American State Sells Priority — $750 for an Express Visa, $100,000 for an H-1B
On June 8, 2026, the Washington Post revealed an initiative by the State Department: starting July 1, 2026 through December 31, foreign nationals applying…
DECODING: Trump "Furious at Everyone" — June 11, 2026 and the Collapse of the Legislative Dream
On June 11, 2026, the Trump administration absorbed a series of legislative setbacks that triggered what sources close to the White House describe as…
ANALYSIS: A Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump Immigration Blocks — and Protects 39 Countries
On June 5, 2026, Chief Judge John McConnell Jr. of the federal district court in Providence, Rhode Island, issued a ruling that landed like…
COLUMN: A judge strikes down Trump's $100,000 surcharge on H-1B visas
On June 8, 2026, federal judge Leo Sorokin of the Boston district court struck down the $100,000 surcharge the Trump administration had imposed on…
OPINION: America deports Iranians to one of the most dangerous countries in the world
Thursday evening, a Department of Homeland Security charter flight took off from Alexandria International Airport in Louisiana. On board: roughly twenty foreign nationals —…
DECODING: Trump holds housing bill hostage to force passage of the electoral SAVE Act
On June 24, 2026, Donald Trump cancelled the signing ceremony for a bipartisan housing affordability bill — a piece of legislation that had taken…