TRUMP’S TIGHT SHIP: Admin Doing More With Less, White House Payroll Lowest in 16 Years: Report

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According to a new report from Open The Books, President Trump’s White House is running leaner than any White House payroll in the last 16 years. In 2025, the White House payroll came in at $44.1 million for 404 employees — the lowest inflation-adjusted total since at least 2009, according to watchdog group Open The Books. It marks a sharp 29% drop from the Biden administration’s $62.2 million tab for 565 staffers the year before. But the real story is who’s not drawing a paycheck. Marco Rubio, in his role as National Security Advisor, works for free. So does tech

PUTIN’S FULL OF IT! Trump Blasts Vlad, ‘We Get a Lot of Bulls—t Thrown At Us [WATCH]

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President Donald Trump didn’t hold back Tuesday, blasting Russian President Vladimir Putin for spewing “bulls—” while continuing his brutal war in Ukraine. “A lot of people are dying, and it should end,” Trump said during a Cabinet meeting. “We get a lot of bulls— thrown at us by Putin, if you want to know the truth. He’s very nice all the time, but it turns out to be meaningless.” Despite a charm offensive that includes flattering gestures — like commissioning a painted portrait of Trump by a “leading Russian artist”— Putin’s actions on the battlefield speak louder. Putin, 72, has

PROTECTING THE FARMLAND: Trump Admin Announces Plan to Protect U.S. Agriculture From China, ‘We’re Taking Our Farmland Back’ [WATCH]

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The Trump administration is rolling out a sweeping, multi-agency crackdown to shield America’s farmland, food supply, and agricultural research from foreign adversaries, starting with a ban on Chinese nationals buying U.S. farmland. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins unveiled the National Farm Security Action Plan on Tuesday alongside key Cabinet officials, including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Attorney General Pam Bondi, and trade adviser Peter Navarro “American agriculture is not just about feeding our families, but about protecting our nation and standing up to foreign adversaries who are buying our farmland, stealing our research, and creating dangerous vulnerabilities

SHOOTOUT AT THE BORDER: Patrol Agents Shot at by Gunman, Press Sec. Says ‘Tone Down the Rhetoric’ [WATCH]

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CBP entrance shot at by gunman.

Border Patrol agents were ambushed Monday morning outside their annex facility in McAllen, Texas. The gunman, Ryan Louis Mosqueda, opened fire but failed to hit any federal agents. A local police officer was wounded but is in stable condition. Officers on the scene shot and killed the attacker. The Department of Homeland Security released the following statement: “This morning, an individual opened fire at the entrance of the United States Border Patrol sector annex in McAllen, Texas. Both Border Patrol agents and local police helped neutralize the shooter. This is an ongoing investigation led by the FBI. More information will

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