Federal judges keep blocking the administration's drive to seize state voter rolls and rewrite voting rules by decree, even as the Postmaster General threatens to withhold mail ballots and Trump says he told a U.S. attorney to "do me a favor" on California's election.
Two weeks before the Ankara summit, Trump renewed threats to leave NATO over allies' refusal to join his war on Iran, while the Pentagon reviews the U.S. troop presence in Europe.
When federal courts in June 2026 repeatedly told the Trump administration that the President has no enumerated authority over elections, they were not announcing a new legal theory.
On June 23, 2026, the United States Senate voted 50-48 to pass a war-powers resolution directing President Trump to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran.
A plain-English walkthrough of what the Housing Affordability Act of 2026 actually changes for buyers, renters, and builders.
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