A rumor that circulated online in July 2025 claimed a person or group of people had asked U.S. President Donald Trump to deport his wife, Melania Trump, who was born in Slovenia and received U.S. citizenship in July 2006. Many users shared this rumor with the caption, "Donald Trump is now being asked to deport his own wife."

The tumult is well underway and multiple questions remain unanswered. Here are the latest developments, commentary, and analysis.

Three weeks after the Supreme Court ruled to limit the use of nationwide, or universal, injunctions in a case stemming from President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship, a […]

Laura Loomer name-dropped Tucker Carlson as one of the right-wing "grifters" who are cashing in on the chaos surrounding Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein.

U.S. District Judge Joseph LaPlante in New Hampshire had paused his own decision to allow for the Trump administration to appeal, but with no appeal filed in the last week his order went into effect.

Trump had threatened to force Murdoch to "testify in my lawsuit against him and his 'pile of garbage' newspaper".

The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking the voter registration lists of several states — representing data on millions of Americans — and other election information ahead of the 2026 midterms, raising fears about how the Trump administration plans to use the information.

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration and its allies are trying to obtain voter data from states and inspect voting equipment, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, in moves it said had caused concern among state and local election officials.

The administration is offering financial incentives to lure back recently departed immigration officers as it works to fill 10,000 job openings.

But they represent something different, and not just because they led to a dramatic Israeli bombardment of Syria’s Defense Ministry on Wednesday that sent huge clouds of smoke billowing over central Damascus.