Roger Stone, a former adviser and longtime ally of President Donald Trump, referred to Ghislaine Maxwell as Jeffrey Epstein's "pimp."

President Donald Trumplashed out on Truth Social Wednesday as a crisis involving Jeffrey Epstein showed no sign of abating — and he even attacked "past supporters" in the MAGA base who are in uproar over it.

It was Musk himself who wrenched the Epstein affair back into public consciousness during his first open spat with Trump in June. In a now-deleted X post, Musk wrote, “@realDonaldTrump is in the Epstein files. That is the real reason they have not been made public.” Trump has not been officially accused of any wrongdoing connected to Epstein.

President Donald Trump said Wednesday it was "highly unlikely" he would fire Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve

California Governor Gavin Newsom issued a warning to President Donald Trump and Texas Republicans amid growing attempts at redrawing Texas's congressional districts to further favor Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterms. A spokesperson for Newsom told Newsweek his office is "closely tracking what Texas does" and "exploring potential options."

The 2025 candidates have mentioned the president on the social media platform X more than any nominees in the last two gubernatorial campaigns combined.

Former Bank of America Merrill Lynch executive Omeed Malik, who has emerged as a financier to the Maga economy, runs the Spac that GrabAGun merged with and likens the Texas-based group to an “Amazon of guns”. The Spac holds about $170mn from its public offering in 2023.

Trump mocked AOC and Jasmine Crockett as “very low IQ" and challenged them to an IQ test before boarding Marine One on Tuesday afternoon.